terfere very little with them, vi. 326.
passions which interest men in the characters of others, vii. 148.

Pasturage and hunting, weaken men's ties to any particular
habitation, vii. 171.

Paulus, observation of his on law, vi. 324.

Peace, requisites of a good one, i. 295.
the steps taken to bring one about always an augury of what
it is likely to be, v. 251.
a ground of peace never laid until it is as good as concluded, v. 260.
an arrangement of peace in its nature a permanent settlement, v. 349.

Penal statute of William III. against the Papists, repeal of it, ii. 391.

People, accurate idea of the term, iv. 169.
evils of an abuse of it, iv. 411.
the temper of the people the first study of a statesman, i. 436.
in seasons of popular discontent, something generally amiss
in the government, i. 440.
the people have no interest in disorder, i. 441.
generally fifty years behindhand in their politics, i. 442.
a connection with their interests a necessary qualification
of a minister, i. 474.
sense of the people, how to be ascertained by the king, i. 475.
should show themselves able to protect every representative
in the performance of his duty, i. 503.
liberty cannot long exist where they are generally corrupt, ii. 242.
the people of England love a mitigated monarchy more than
even the best republic, iv. 149.
danger of teaching them to think lightly of their engagements
to their governors, iv. 162.
the natural control on authority, iv. 164.
dangerous nature of a power capable of resisting even their
erroneous choice of an object, vi. 296.
points on which they are incompetent to give advice to their
representatives, vii. 74, 75.

Perfection not the cause of beauty, i. 187.

Persecution, religious, an observation of Mr. Bayle concerning it, vi. 333.
general observations on it, vi. 394.

Persecutor, a violent one, frequently an unbeliever in his own creed,
vi. 86.

Peshcush, what, x. 171.

Peters, Hugh, remarks on a passage in a sermon of his, iii. 318.

Petition of Right, rests the franchises of the subject not on
abstract right, but on inheritance, iii. 273.

Philosophical inquiries, how to be conducted, i. 70.
use of them, i. 72.

Philosophy, Lord Bolingbroke's, animadversions on it, i. 4.

Physic, the profession of it, in ancient times, annexed to
the priesthood, vii. 183.

Physiognomy, has a considerable share