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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905. Excerpt: ... INDEX Acheson, Sir Arthur, 246. Alberoni's expedition, 207. Allen, Joshua, Lord, his attack on Swift, 168, 169, 175, 176, 236, 237; account of, 175. America, emigration from Ireland to, 120. Arachne, fable of, 21. Ballaquer, Carteret's secretary, 242. Bank, proposal for a national, in Ireland, 27, 31, 38, 42, 43; subscribers to the, 49-51. Barbou, Dr. Nicholas, 69. Barnstaple, the chief market for Irish wool, 18. Beggars in Ireland, 70; Proposal for giving Badges to, 323-335; reason for the number of, 341. Birch, Colonel John, 6. Bishops, Swift's proposal to sell the lands of the, 252 et seq. Bladon, Colonel, 23. Bolingbroke, Lord, his contribu-tions to the "Craftsman," 219, 375, 377-Boulter, Archbishop, his scheme for lowering the gold coinage, 353; opposed by Swift, 353, 354-Browne, Sir John, his "Scheme of the money matters of Ire-land,"66; Swift's answer to his "Memorial," 109-116. Burnet, William, 121. Carteret, John, Lord, 227; Swift's Vindication of, 229-249. VII. Coinage, McCulla's proposal about, 179-190; Swift's counter-pro-posal, 183. Coining, forbidden in Ireland, 88, I34. Compton, Sir Spencer, 387. Corn, imported into Ireland from England, 17. "Cossing," explained, 271. Cotter, ballad upon, 23. "Craftsman," the, 219, 375, 397, 399-Davenport, Colonel, 280. Delany, Dr. Patrick, 244. Dublin, thieves and roughs in, 56; Examination of certain Abuses, etc., in, 263-282; Ad-vice to the Freemen of, in the Choice of a Member of Parlia-ment, 311-316; Considerations in the Choice of a Recorder of, 319, 32o-Dunkin, Rev. William, Swift's efforts in behalf of, 364, 368. Dutton-Colt, Sir Harry, 280. Elliston, Ebenezer, Last Speech of, 56 tt seq. Esquire, the title of, 49. Footmen, Petition of the, 307. French, Humphry, Lord Mayor of Dublin, 310, 311. French...