MUDDY. 'He is a very pious man, but he is always muddy,' ii. 460.
MURDER. 'He practised medicine by chance, and grew wise only by murder,' v. 93, n. 4.
N.
NAMES. 'I do not know which of them calls names best,' ii. 37;
'The names carry the poet, not the poet the names,' iii. 318.
NAP. 'I never take a nap after dinner, but when I have had a bad night, and then the nap takes me,' ii. 407.
NARROWNESS. 'Occasionally troubled with a fit of narrowness'
(Boswell), iv. 191.
NATION. 'The true state of every nation is the state of common life,' v. 109, n. 6.
NATIONAL. 'National faith is not yet sunk so low,' iv. 21.
NATIVE PLACE. 'Every man has a lurking wish to appear considerable in his native place,' ii. 141.
NATURE. 'All the rougher powers of nature except thunder were in motion,' iii. 455; 'You are so grossly ignorant of human nature as not to know that a man may be very sincere in good principles without having good practice,' v. 359; 'Nature will rise up, and, claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system,' i. 424.