Page:Johnson - Rambler 4.djvu/276

Ajut, his history, iv. 142-150.

Alacrity, the cultivation of it the source of personal and social pleasure, ii. 112, 113.

Aliger, his character, iv. 224.

Almamoulin, the dying speech of Nouradin, his father, to him, iii. 89. His thoughtless extravagance, 90. The excellent advice which the sage gave him, 94.

Atilia, her coquetry described, iv. 121.

Ambition, a quality natural to youth, i. 89. The peculiar vanity of it in the lower stations of life, ii. 72, 73.

Amicus, his reflections on the deplorable case of prostitutes, iii. 11.

Amusements, by what regulations they may be rendered useful, ii. 204.

Anger, a tumultuous and dangerous passion, derived from pride, i, 62. Exposed to contempt and derision, 64. The pernicious effects of it, 65, 66. The necessity of checking and regulating it, 60.

Anningait and Ajut, the Greenland lovers, their history, iv. 142-150.

Anthea, her disagreeable character, i. 205-210.

Application, desultory, injurious to our improvements in knowledge and virtue, iii. 157. Active and diligent, strongly enforced by a view of the shortness and uncertainty of human life, iii. 169.

Argutio, his character, i. 162.

Aristotle, his sentiments of what is requisite to the perfection of a tragedy, iii. 197.

Assurance, not always connected with abilities, iii. 316.

Athanatus, his just reflections on the near prospect of death, ii. 1-7.

Aurantius, his unjust and abusive treatment of Liberalis, iv. 23.

Aureng Zebe, a tragedy, remarks upon some improprieties in it, iii. 120.

Austerities, and mortifications, their use in religion, iii. 29.