Life of Johnson, Volume 6 / Addenda, index, dicta philosophi, etc.

by James Boswell

Walfords Antiquarian, xlv.

WATSON, Rev. Professor, xxxvii.
WHITEHEAD, William, xxxix.
WILKES, John, xlv.
WILLIAMS, Miss, xxvii.

INDEX

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ABBREVIATING NAMES, Johnson's habit of, ii. 258, n. 1. ABEL DRUGGER, iii. 35. ABERCROMBIE, James, ii. 206, 241, n. 3. ABERDEEN, second Earl of, v. 130. ABERNETHY, Dr., iv. 272, n. 4. ABERNETHY, Rev. John, v. 68. ABINGDON, fourth Earl of, iii. 435, n. 4. ABINGTON, Mrs., her jelly, ii. 349; Johnson at her benefit, ii. 321, 324, 330; She Stoops to Conquer, ii. 208, n. 5. ABJURATION, oath of, ii. 321, n. 4. ABNEY, Sir Thomas, i. 493, n. 3. ABREU, Marquis of, i. 353. ABRIDGMENTS, defended by Johnson, i. 140, n. 5; iv. 381, n. 1; like a cow's calf, v. 72. ABROAD, advice to people going, iv. 332. ABRUPTNESS, i. 403. ABSOLUTE PRINCES, ii. 370. ABSTEMIOUS, Johnson, not temperate, i. 468. ABSURDITIES, delineating, iv. 17. ABUD,——, v. 253, n. 3. ABUSE, coarse and refined, iv. 297. Abyssinia, A Voyage to, i. 86. Academia delta Crusca, i. 298, 443. Academy, Mr. Doble's notes on the authorship of The Whole Duty of Man, ii. 239, n. 4. Accommodate, v. 310, n. 3. Account of an Attempt to ascertain the Longitude, i. 274, n. 2, 301, 303, n. 1; ii. 125, n. 4. Account of the late Revolution in Sweden, iii. 284. Account of Scotland in 1702, iii. 242. ACCOUNT-KEEPING, iv. 177. ACCURACY, requires immediate record, ii. 217, n. 4; and vigilance, iv. 361; needful in delineating absurdities, iv. 17; Johnson's sayings not accurately reported, ii. 333. See BOSWELL, authenticity. ACHAM, v. 454, n. 2. ACHILLES, shield of, iv. 33. Acid, ii. 362. Acis and Galatea, iii. 242, n. 2. ACQUAINTANCE, should be varied, iv. 176; making new, iv. 374. ACTING, iv. 243-4; v. 38. ACTION IN SPEAKING, ridiculed, i. 334; useful only in addressing brutes, ii. 211. ACTORS. See PLAYERS. Ad Lauram parituram Epigramma, i. 157. Ad Ricardum Savage, i. 162, n. 3. Ad Urbanum, i. 113. ADAM, Robert, Works in Architecture, iii. 161. ADAMITES, ii. 251. ADAMS, George, Treatise on the Globes, ii. 44. ADAMS, John, the American envoy, ii. 40, n. 4. ADAMS, Rev. William, D.D., Boswell, letter to, i. 8; everlasting punishment, on, iv. 299; Hume, answers, i. 8, n. 2; ii. 441; iv. 377, n. a; dines with him, ii. 441; Johnson awed by him, i. 74; and Boswell visit him in 1776, ii. 441; in June, 1784, iv. 285; well-treated, iv. 311; and Chesterfield, i. 265-6; and Dr. Clarke, iv. 416, n. 2; Dictionary, i. 186; hypochondria, i. 483; last visit, iv. 376; nominal tutor, i. 79; Prayers and Meditations, iv. 376, n. 4; projected book of family prayers, 293; and Dr. Price, iv. 434; projected Bibliotheque, i. 284; projected Life of Alfred, i. 177; undergraduate days, i. 26, n. l, 57, 59, 73; ii. 441; will, not mentioned, in, iv. 402, n. 2; Master of Pembroke College, v. 455, n. 2; rector of St. Chad's, Shrewsbury, v. 455; mentioned, i. 133, 134; v. 122, n. 2. ADAMS, Mrs., iv. 285, 300. ADAMS, Miss, defends women against Johnson, iv. 291; describes him in letters, iv. 151, n. 2, 305, n. 1; his death, iv. 376, n. 2; his gallantry, iv. 292; mentioned, iv. 285. ADAMS, William, founder of Newport School, i. 132, n, 1. ADAMS, the brothers, the architects, ii. 325. ADBASTON, i. 132, n. 1. ADDISON, Bonn's edition, iv. 190, n. 1; borrows out of modesty, v. 92, n. 4; Boswell's projected work, i. 225, n. 2; Budgell's papers in the Spectator, iii. 46; Epilogue to The Distressed Mother, ib.; Cato, Dennis criticises it, iii. 40, n. 2; Johnson, i. 199, n. 2; Parson Adams praises it, i. 491, n. 3; Prologue, i. 30, n. 2; eight quotations added to the language, i. 199, n. 2; quotations from it, 'Honour's a sacred tie,' v. 82; 'Indifferent in his choice,' iii. 68, n. 1; The Numidian's luxury, iii. 282; 'obscurely good,' iv. 138, n. 1; 'Painful pre-eminence,' iii. 82, n. 2; 'the Romans call it Stoicism,' i. 333; 'Smothered in the dusty whirlwind,' v. 291; 'This must end 'em,' ii. 54, n. 2; Christian religion, defence of the, v. 89, '2. 7; conversation, ii. 256; iii. 339; death of a piece with a man's life, v. 397, n. 1; death-bed described by H. Walpole, v. 269, n. 2; dedication of Rosamond, v. 376, n. 3; encouraged a man in his absurdity, v. 243; English historians, ii. 236, n. 2; familiar day, his, iv. 91, n. 1; Freeholder, i. 344, n. 4; ii. 61, n. 4, 319, n. 1; Freeport, Sir Andrew, ii. 212; v. 328; French learning, v. 310; general knowledge in his time rare, iv. 217, n. 4; ghosts, iv. 95; Italian learning, ii. 346; v. 310; Johnson praises him, i. 425; judgment of the public, i. 200, n. 2; Latin verses, i. 61, n. 1; Leandro Alberti, ii. 346; Life by Johnson, iv. 52-4; 'mixed wit,' i. 179, n. 3; Newton on space, v. 287, n. 1; 'nine-pence in ready money,' ii. 256; notanda, i. 204; party-lying, ii. 188, n. 2; Pope's lines on him, ii. 85; procerity, i. 308; prose, iv. 5, n. 2; Remarks on Italy, ii. 346; v. 310; Socrates, projected tragedy on, v. 89, n. 7; Spectator, his half of the, iii. 33; dexterity rewarded by a king, iii. 231; knotting, iii. 242, n. 3; pamphleteer, iii. 319, n. 1; portrait of a clergyman, iv. 76; preacher in a country town, iv. 185, n. 1; Sir Roger de Coverley's incipient madness, i. 63, n. 2; ii. 371; death, ii. 370; story of the widow, ii. 371; Thames ribaldry, iv. 26; The Old Man's Wish sung to him, iv. 19, n. 1; Stavo bene &c., ii. 346; Steele, loan to, iv. 52, 91; style, i. 224, 225, n. 1; Swift, compared with, v. 44; wine, love of, i. 359; iii. 155; iv. 53, 398: v. 269, n. 2; warm with wine when he wrote Spectators, iv. 91. Address of the Painters to George III, i. 352. Address to the Throne, i. 321. ADDRESSES TO THE CROWN IN 1784, i. 311; iv. 265. ADELPHI, built by the Adams, ii. 325, n, 3; Beauclerk's 'box,' ii. 378, n. 1; iv. 99; Boswell and Johnson at the rails, iv. 99; Garrick's house, iv. 96. ADEY, Miss, i. 38, 466; iii. 412; iv. 142. ADEY, Mrs., ii. 388; iii. 393. ADMIRATION, ii. 360. ADOPTION, ancient mode of, i. 254. Adriani morientis ad animam suam, iii. 420, n. 2. ADULTERY, comparative guilt of a husband and wife, ii. 56; iii. 406; confusion of property caused by it, ii. 55. ADVENT-SUNDAY, ii. 288. Adventurer, started by Hawkesworth, i. 234; contributors, i. 252, n. 2, 253-4; v. 238; Johnson's contributions, i. 252-5; his love of London, i. 320; papers marked T., i. 207. Adventures of a Guinea, v. 275. Adversaria, Johnson's, i. 205. ADVERSARIES. See ANTAGONISTS. Advice to the Grub-Street Verse-Writers, i. 143, n. 1. ADVISERS, the common deficiency of, iii. 363. àgri Ephemeris, iv. 381. AESCHYLUS, Darius's shade, iv. 16, n. 2; Potter's translation, iii. 256. àsop at Play, iii. 191. AFFAIRS, managing one's, iv. 87. AFFECTATION, distress, of, iv. 71; dying, in, v. 397; familiarity with the great, of, iv. 62; rant of a parent, iii. 149; silence and talkativeness, iii. 261; studied behaviour, i. 470; bursts of admiration, iv. 27. See SINGULARITY. AFFECTION, descends, iii. 390; natural, ii. 101; iv. 210; AGAMEMNON, v. 79, 82, n. 4. AGAR, Welbore Ellis, iii. 118, n. 3. AGE, old. See OLD AGE. AGE, present, better than previous ones, ii. 341, n. 3; except in reverence for government, iii. 3; and authority, iii. 262; not worse, iv. 288; querulous declamations against, iii. 226. Agis, Home's, v. 204, n. 6. Agriculture, Memoirs of, by R. Dossie, iv. 11. AGUTTER, Rev. William, iv. 286, n. 3, 298, n. 2, 422. AIKIN, Miss. See BARBAULD, Mrs. AIR, new kinds of, iv. 237. AIR-BATH, iii. 168. AJACCIO, i. 119, n. 1. AKENSIDE, Mark, M.D., Gray and Mason, superior to, iii. 32; Life, by Johnson, iv. 56; medicine, defence of, iii. 22, n, 4; Odes, ii. 164; Pleasures of the Imagination, i. 359; ii. 164; Rolt's impudent claim, i. 359; Townshend, friendship with, iii. 3. AKERMAN,—, Keeper of Newgate, Boswell's esteemed friend, iii. 431; courage at the Gordon riots, and at an earlier fire, ib.; praised by Burke and Johnson, iii. 433; profits of his office, iii. 431, n 1. mentioned, iii. 145. ALBEMARLE, Lord, Memoirs of Rockingham, iii. 460; v. 113, n. 1. ALBERTI, LEANDRO, ii. 346; v. 310 Albin and the Daughter of Mey, v. 171. ALCHYMY, ii. 376. Alciat's Emblems, ii. 290. n. 4. ALCIBIADES, his dog, iii. 231; alluded to by William Scott, iii. 267. ALDRICH, Dean, ii. 187, n. 3. ALDRICH, Rev. S., i. 407, n. 3. ALEPPO, iii. 369; iv. 22. ALEXANDER THE GREAT, i. 250; ii. 194; iv. 274. Alexandreis, iv. 181, n. 3. ALFRED, Life, i. 177; will, iv. 133, n. 2. Alias, iv. 217. ALKERINGTON, iv. 335, n. 1. All for Love, iv. 114, n. 1. ALLEN, Edmund, the printer, dinner at his house, i. 470; Dodd, kindness to, iii. 141, 145; Johnson's birth-day dinners, at, iii. 157, n. 3; iv. 135, n. 1, 239, n. 2; imitated, iii. 269-270; iv. 92; landlord and friend, iii. 141, 269; letter from, iv. 228; loan to, i. 5l2, n. 1; pretended brother, exposes, v. 295; grieves at his death, iv. 354, 360, 366, 369, 379. Marshall's Minutes of Agriculture, iii. 313; Smart's contract with Gardner, ii. 345; mentioned, iii. 380. ALLEN, Ralph, account of him, v. 80, n. 5; Warburton married his niece, ii. 37, n. 1. ALLEN, H., of Magdalen Hall, i. 336. ALLEN, ——, i. 36, n. 2. ALLESTREE, Richard, ii. 239, n. 4. ALMACK'S, iii. 23, n. 1. ALMANAC, history no better than an, ii. 366. ALMON'S Memoirs of John Wilkes, i. 349, n. 1. Almost nothing, ii. 446, n. 3; iii. 154, n. 1. ALMS-GIVING, Fielding, condemned by, ii. 119, n. 4, 212, n. 2; Johnson's practice, ii. 119; ib. n. 4; money generally wasted, iv. 3; better laid out in luxury, iii. 56; Whigs, condemned by true, ii, 212. ALNWICK CASTLE, Johnson, visited by, iii. 272, n. 3; Pennant, described by, iii. 272-3; mentioned, iv. 117, n. 1. ALONSO THE WISE, ii. 238, n. 1. ALTHORP, Lord (second Earl Spencer), iii. 424. ALTHORP, Lord (third Earl Spencer), iii. 424, n. 4. AMBASSADOR, a foreign, iii. 410; Wotton's, Sir H., definition, ii. 170, n. 3. AMBITION, iii. 39. Amelia. See FIELDING. AMENDMENTS OF A SENTENCE, iv. 38. AMERICA; Beresford, Mrs., an American lady, iv. 283; Boston Port Bill, ii. 294, n. 1; Burgoyne's surrender, iii. 355, n. 3; Carolina library, i. 309, n. 2; Chesapeak, iv. 140, n. 2. City address to the King in 1781, iv. 139, n. 4; Clinton, Sir Henry, iv. 140, n. 2; Concord, iii. 314, n. 6; Congress, ii. 312, 409, 479; Constitutional Society, subscription raised by the, iii. 314, n. 6; Convict settlements, ii. 312, n. 3; Cornwallis's capitulation, iii. 355, n. 3; iv. 140, n. 2; discovery of, i. 455, n. 3; ii. 479; dominion lost, iv. 260, n. 2; emigration to it an immersion in barbarism, v. 78: See Emigration, and Scotland, emigration; English opposition to the American war, iv. 81; France, assistance from, iv. 21; Franklin's letter to W. Strahan, iii. 364, n. 1: See Dr. Franklin; Georgia, i. 90, n. 3, 127, n. 4; v. 299; Hume's opinion of the war, iii. 46, n. 5; iv. 194, n. 1; independence, chimerical, i. 309, n. 2; influence on mankind, i. 309, n. 2; Irish Protestants well-wishers to the rebellion, iii. 408, n. 4; Johnson 'avoids the rebellious land,' iii. 435, n. 4; feelings towards the Americans, ii. 478-480; iii. 200-1; iv. 283; calls them a 'race of convicts,' ii. 312; 'wild rant,' ii. 315, n. 1; iii. 290; abuse, 315; parody of Burke on American taxation, iv. 318; Patriot, ii. 286; relicks of, in America, ii. 207; Taxation no Tyranny, ii. 312; Lee, Arthur, agent in England, iii. 68, n. 3; Lexington, iii. 314, n. 6; libels in 1784, i. 116, n. 1; life in the wilds, ii. 228; literature gaining ground, i. 309, n. 2; Loudoun, Lord, General in America, v. 372, n. 3; Mansfield, Lord, approves of burning their houses, iii. 429, n. 1; Markham's, Archbishop, sermon, v. 36, n. 3; money sent to the English army, iv. 104; New England, iv. 358, n. 2; v. 317; North's, Lord, conciliatory propositions, iii. 221; objects for observation, i. 367; peace, negotiations of, iv. 158, n. 4; preliminary treaty of, iv. 282, n. 1; Pennsylvania, ii. 207, n. 2; Philadelphia, i. 309, n. 2; iii. 364, n. 1; iv. 212, n. 1; planters, ii. 27; population, growth of, ii. 314; Rasselas, reprint of, ii. 207; Saratoga, iii. 355, n. 3; slavery, England guilty of, ii. 479; Susquehannah, v. 317; taxation by England, ii. 312; iii. 205-7, 221; iv. 259, n. 1; Virginia, ii. 27, n. 1; 479; war with America popular in Scotland, iv. 259, n. 1; war with the French in 1756-7, i. 308, n. 2; ii. 479; iii. 9, n. 1; Walpole, Horace, on the slaveholders, iii. 200, n. 4; Wesley's Calm Address, v. 35, n. 3; York Town, iv. 140, n. 2. AMHERST, Lord, iii. 374, n. 3. AMIENS, ii. 402, n. 2. AMORY, Dr. Thomas, iii. 174, n. 3. AMUSEMENTS, key to character, iv. 316; public, keep people from vice, ii. 169. AMWELL, ii. 338. AMYAT, Dr., i. 377, n. 2. Ana, v. 311, n. 2, 414. ANACREON, Baxter's edition, iv. 163, 241, 265; v. 376; mentioned, ii. 202. ANAITIS, the Goddess, v. 218, 220, 224. Anatomy of Melancholy, ii. 121. ANCESTRY, ii. 153, 261. ANCIENT TIMES worse than Modern, iv. 217. ANCIENTS, not serious in religion, iii. 10. ANDERDON, J. L., iii. 195, n. 1. ANDERSON, John, Nachrichten von Island, iii. 279, n. 1. ANDERSON, Professor, of Glasgow, iii. 119; v. 369, 370. ANDREWS, Francis, i. 489. Anecdote, ii. 11, n. 1. ANECDOTES, Johnson's love of, ii. 11; v. 39. Anecdotes of distinguished persons, iii. 123, n. 1. Anfractuosity, iv. 4. ANGEL, Captain, i. 349. ANGELL, John, Stenography, ii. 224; iii. 270. ANGER, unreasonable, but natural, ii. 377. ANIMAL, noblest, v. 400. ANIMAL SUBSTANCES, v. 216. ANIMALS. See BRUTES. Animus Aequus, not inheritable, v. 381. Animus irritandi, iv. 130. Aningait and Ajut, iv. 421, n. 2. Annals of Scotland. See LORD HAILES. ANNE, Queen, 'touches' Johnson, i. 42; grant to the Synod of Argyle, iii. 133; writers of her age, i. 425. ANNIHILATION, Hume's principle, iii. 153; worse than existence in pain, 295-6; v. 180. ANNUAL REGISTER, Barnard's verses on Johnson, iv. 431-3. ANONYMOUS WRITINGS, iii. 376. ANSON, Lord, i. 117, n. 2; iii. 374. ANSTEY, Christopher, New Bath Guide, i. 388, n. 3. ANSTRUTHER, J., ii. 191, n. 2. Ant, The, ii. 25. ANTAGONISTS, how they should be treated, ii. 442; v. 29. Anthologia, Johnson's translations, iv. 384. Anti-Artemonius, i. 148, n. 1. Antigallican, i. 320. ANTIMOSAICAL REMARK, ii. 468. Antiquae Linguae: Britannicae Thesaurus, i. 186, n. 3. ANTIQUARIAN RESEARCHES, iii. 333, 414. ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY, iv. 436. ANTIQUARIANS, iii. 278. Apartment, ii. 398, n. 1. APELLES'S VENUS, iv. 104. APICIUS, ii. 447. Apocrypha, ii. 189, n. 3. Apollonii pugna Belricia, ii. 263. APOLLONIUS RHODIUS, i. 289. Apophthegms of Johnson, i. 190, n. 4; iv. 324. APOSTOLICAL ORDINATION, ii. 103. Apotheosis of Milton, i. 140. APPARITIONS. See SPIRITS. Appeal to the publick, etc. i. 140. APPETITE, riding for an, i. 467, n. 2. APPIUS, in the Cato Major, iv. 374. APPLAUSE, iv. 32. APPLE DUMPLINGS, ii. 132. APPLEBY SCHOOL, in Leicestershire, i. 82, n. 2; 132, n. 1. APPLICATION, to one thing more than another, v. 34-5. APPREHENSIONS. See FANCIES. ARABIC, iv. 28. ARABS, v. 125. ARBUTHNOT, Dr. John, Dunciad, annotations on the, iv. 306, n. 3; History of John Bull, i. 452, n. 2; v. 44, n. 4; illustrious physician, an, ii. 372; Memoirs of Martinus Scriblerus, i. 452, n. 2; v. 44, n. 4; universal genius, i. 425; v. 29, n. 2; superior to Swift in coarse humour, v. 44. ARBUTHNOT, Robert, v. 29, 32. Archaeological Dictionary, iv. 162. ARCHBISHOP, Johnson's bow to an, iv. 198. ARCHES, semicircular, and elliptical, i. 35l. ARCHITECTURE, ornamental, ii. 439. ARESKINE, Sir John, v. 293. ARGENSON,—, ii. 391. ARGONAUTS, i. 458. ARGUING, good-humour in, iii. 11. ARGUMENT, compared with testimony, iv. 281-2; getting the better of people in one, ii. 474; opponent, introducing one's, ii. 475. ARGYLE, first Marquis of, v. 357, n. 3. ARGYLE, ninth Earl of, v. 357, n. 3. ARGYLE, tenth Earl (first Duke) of, v. 227, n. 4. ARGYLE, John, second Duke of, Beggar's Opera, sees the, ii. 369, n. 1; Elwall, challenged by, ii. 164, n. 5; Walpole as sole minister, attacks, ii. 355, n. 2. ARGYLE, Archibald, third Duke of, librarian, neglects his, i. 187; a narrow man, v. 345; Wilkes visits him, iii. 73. ARGYLE, John, fifth Duke of, at Ashbourne, iii. 207, n. 1; Boswell calls on him, v. 353-4; estates in Col. v. 293; Tyr-yi, v. 312; Iona, v. 335; Gordon riots, rumour about him at the, iii. 430, n. 6; Johnson dines with him, v. 355-9; is provided by him with a horse, v. 359, 362; corresponds with him, v. 363-4; lawsuit with Sir A. Maclean, ii. 380, n. 4; iii. 101, 102. ARGYLE, Duchess of (in 1752), i. 246. ARGYLE, Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of, account of her, v. 353, n. 1; at Ashbourne, iii. 207, n. 1; dislikes Boswell, v. 353; slights him, v. 354, 358-9; he drinks to her, v. 356; Johnson undertakes to get her a book, v. 356, 363; is 'all attention' to her, v. 359, 363; calls her 'a Duchess with three tails', v. 359. ARIAN HERESY, iv. 32. ARIOSTO, i. 278; v. 368, n. 1. ARISTOTLE, Barrow, quoted by, iv. 105, n. 4; difference between the learned and unlearned, iv. 13; friendship, on, iii. 386, n. 3; Lydiat, attacked by, i. 194, n. 2; lying, on, ii. 221, n. 2; purging of the passions, iii. 39. ARITHMETIC, Johnson's fondness for it, i. 72; iv. 171, n. 3, 271; principles soon comprehended, v. 138, n. 2. ARKWRIGHT, Richard, ii. 459, n. 1. ARMORIAL BEARINGS, ii. 179. ARMS, piling, iii. 355. ARMSTRONG, Dr., iii. 117. ARMY. See SOLDIERS. ARNAULD, Antoine, iii. 347. ARNE, Dr., v. 126, n. 5. ARNOLD, Thomas, M.D., Observations on Insanity, iii. 175, n. 3. ARRAN, Earl of, i. 281. ARRIGHI, A., Histoire de Pascal Paoli, ii. 3, n. I; v. 51, n. 3. Art of Living in London, i. 105, n. 1. 'ART'S CORRECTIVE,' v. 299. ARTEMISIA, ii. 76. ARTHRITICK TYRANNY, i. 179. ARTICLES. See THIRTY-NINE ARTICLES. ARTIFICIALLY, iii. 50, n. 4. ARTISTS, Society of. See SOCIETY OF ARTISTS. Ascertain, iii. 402, n. 2. ASCHAM, Roger, bachelor's degree, takes his, i. 58, n. 3; Life by Johnson, i. 464; quoted, i. 307, n. 2. ASH, Dr., iv. 394, n. 4. ASHBOURNE, church, iii. 180; earthquake, iii. 136; Green Man Inn, iii. 208; Johnson's visits, iii. 451-3; and the Thrales visit it in 1774, v. 430; and Boswell in 1776, ii. 473-6; in 1777, iii. 135-208; school, ii. 324, n. 1; iii. 138; two convicts of the town hang themselves, iv. 359; water-fall, iii. 190. ASHBY, i. 36, n. 3, 79, n. 2. ASHMOLE, Elias, iii. 172; iv. 97, n. 3. ASIATIC SOCIETY, ii. 125, n. 4. ASSENT, a debt or a favour, iv. 320. ASSYRIANS, ii. 176; iii. 36. ASTLE, Rev. Mr., iv. 311. ASTLE, Thomas, letter from Johnson, iv. 133; mentioned, i. 155; iv. 311. ASTLEY, the equestrian, iii. 409. ASTOCKE, i. 79, n. 1. ASTON, Catherine (Hon. Mrs. Henry Hervey), i. 83, n. 4. ASTON, Margaret (Mrs. Walmsley), i. 83, n. 4; ii. 466. ASTON, Miss (Mrs.), ii. 466, 469; iii. 132, 211, 412, 414; iv. 145, n. 2. ASTON, 'Molly' (Mrs. Brodie), account of her, i. 83; ii. 466; interest of money, on the, iii. 340-1; Johnson's epigram on her, i. 83, n. 3; 140, n. 4; iii. 341, n. 1; her letters to, iii. 341, n. 1; quoted by, iii. 341, n. 1; Lyttelton, Lord, preference for, iv. 57. ASTON, Sir Thomas, i. 83, 106, n. 1. ASTON HALL, ii. 456, n. 2. ATHEISM, v. 47. Athelstan, ii. 131, n. 2. Athenoeum, The, Boswell's letters of acceptance as Secretary of the Royal Academy, iii. 370, n. 1; mistake in Forster's Goldsmith, ii. 208, n. 5. Athenian Letters, i. 45, n. 2. ATHENIANS, barbarians, ii. 171; brutes, 211. ATHOL, Earl of, ii. 7; family of, v. 234. Athol porridge, iv. 78. ATLANTIC, Johnson on the, v. 163. ATONEMENT, The, v. 88. ATTACKS ON AUTHORS; attack is the reaction, ii. 335 better to be attacked than unnoticed, iii. 375 v. 273 part of a man's consequence, iv. 422 'fame is a shuttlecock,' v. 400 very rarely hurt an author, iii. 423 useful, in subjects of taste, v. 275 felt by authors, ib. n. 1 Addison, Hume, Swift, Young on them, ii. 61, n. 4 Bentley, ii. 61, n. 4; v. 274, n. 4; Boerhaave, ii. 61, n. 4 Fielding, v. 275, n. 1 Rambler, Vicar of Wakefield, Hume, and Boileau, iii. 375, n. 1 Johnson's solitary reply to one, i. 314; ii. 61, ib. n. 4. ATTERBURY, Bishop, elegance of his English, ii. 95, n. 2 Funeral Sermon on Lady Cutts, ii. 228 Sermons, iii. 247 mentioned, i. 157. ATTORNEY-GENERAL, Diabolus Regis, iii. 78. ATTORNEYS converted into Solicitors, iv. 128, n. 3 Johnson's hits at them, ii. 126, ib. n. 4; iv. 313. AUCHINLECK, Lord, account of him, v. 375-6, 382, n. 2 Baxter's Anacreon, collated, iv. 241 attentive to remotest relations, v. 131 Boswell's ignorance of law, ii. 21, n. 4; v. 108, n. 2 Boswell, his disposition towards: See BOSWELL, father contentment, iii. 241; v. 381 death, iv. 154 'in a place where there is no room for Whiggism,' v. 385 described in a Hypochondriack, i. 426, n. 3 Douglas Cause, ii. 50, n. 4 entails his estate in perpetuity, ii. 413-4 Gillespie, Dr., honorarium to, iv. 262 heirs general, preference for, ii. 414-5 calls Johnson a dominie, i. 96, n. 1; v. 382, n. 2 a Jacobite fellow, v. 376 Ursa Major, v. 384 a brute, ii. 381, n. 1; v. 384, n. 1 proposes to send him the Lives, iii. 372 visits him, v. 375-385 three topics in which they differ, v. 376 contest, v. 382-4 polite parting, v. 385 Knight the negro's case, iii. 216 Laird of Lochbury, trial of the, v. 343 loves labour, ii. 99; planter of trees, iii. 103; v. 380 respected, v. 91, 131, 135 second wife, ii. 140, n. 1; v. 375, n. 4; Boswell on ill terms with her, ii. 377, n. 1; iii. 80, n. 2 tenderness, want of, iii. 182 windows broken by a mob, v. 353, n. 1 mentioned, ii. 4, 206, 290, 291; iii. 129. AUCHINLECK PLACE. See SCOTLAND, Auchinleck. AUCTIONEERS, long pole at their door, ii. 349. AUGUSTAN AGE, flattery, ii. 234. AUGUSTUS, ii. 234, 470. AULUS GELLIUS, v. 232. AUSONIUS, i. 184; ii. 35, n. 5; iii. 263, n. 3. AUSTEN, Miss, Pride and Prejudice, iii. 299, n. 2. AUSTERITIES, religious. See MONASTERY. AUSTRIA, House of, epigram on it, v. 233. AUTEROCHE, Chappe d', iii. 340. AUTHOR, an, of considerable eminence, iv. 323 one of restless vanity, iv. 319 who married a printer's devil, iv. 99 who was a voluminous rascal, ii. 109. AUTHORITY, from personal respect, ii. 443 lessened, iii. 262. AUTHORS, attacks on them; See ATTACKS; best part of them in their books, i. 450, n. 1; chief glory of a people from them, i. 297, n. 3; ii. 125; complaints of, iv. 172; contrast between their life and writings, ii. 257, n. 1; consolation in their hours of gloom, ii. 69, n. 3; dread of them, i. 450, n. 1; eminent men need not turn authors, iii. 182; fit subjects for biography, iv. 98, n. 4; flatter the age, v. 59; hunted with a cannister at their tail, iii. 320; Johnson consulted by them 'a man who wrote verses,' ii. 51; Colley Cibber, ii. 92; 'a lank and reverend bard,' iii. 373' Crabbe, iv. 121, n. 4; a tragedy-writer, iv. 244, n. 2; young Mr. Tytler, v. 402; advises to print boldly, ii. 195; advice very difficult to give, iii. 320; willing to assist them, iii. 373, n. 1; iv. 121; v. 402; put to the torture, ib. Project for the employment of Authors, i. 306, n. 3; wonders at their number, v. 59; judgment of their own works, i. 192, n. 1; iv. 251, n. 2; language characteristical, iv. 315; lie, whether ever allowed to, iv. 305-6; modern, the moons of literature, iii. 333; obscure ones, i. 307, n. 2; patrons, iv. 172; patronage done with, v. 59; payments received: Adventurer, two guineas a paper, i. 253; Baretti, translation of some of Reynolds's Discourses into Italian, twenty-five guineas, iii. 96; Blair, Sermons, vol. i, £200, vol. ii. £300, vol. iii. £600, iii. 98; Boswell, Corsica, 100 guineas, ii. 46, n. 1; Critical Review, two guineas a sheet, iv. 214, n. 2; Monthly, sometimes four guineas, ib.; Fielding, Tom Jones, £700, i. 287, n. 3; Goldsmith, Vicar of Wakefield, £60, i. 415; Traveller, £21, ib., n. 2; Hawkesworth, £6000 for editing Cook's Voyages, i. 341, n. 4; Hill, Sir John, fifteen guineas a week, ii. 38, n. 2; Hooke, £5000 for the Duchess of Marlborough's Apology, v. 175, n. 3; Johnson: See JOHNSON, payments for his writings; payment by line, i. 193, n. 1; Piozzi, Mrs., for Johnson's Letters, £500, ii. 43, n. 1; Robertson offered £500 for one edition of his History of Scotland, iii. 334, n. 2; £6000 made by the publishers; offered 3000 guineas for Charles V, ii. 63, n. 2; Sacheverell, £100 for a sermon, i. 39, n. 1; Shebbeare six guineas for a sheet for reviews, iv. 214; Savage, Wanderer, ten guineas, i. 124, n. 4; Whitehead, Paul, ten guineas for a poem, i. 124; pleasure in writing for the journals, v. 59, n. 2; privateers, like, iv. 191, n. 1; private life, in, i. 393; public, the, their judges, i. 200; putting into a book as much as a book will hold, ii. 237; regard for their first magazine, i. 112; reluctance to write their own lives, i. 25, n. 1; respect due to them, iii. 310; iv. 114; sale of their works to the booksellers, iii. 333-4; styles, distinguished by their, iii. 280; treatment by managers of theatres, i. 196, n. 2; writing for profit, iii. 162; on subjects in which they have not practised, ii. 430. Authors by Profession, i. 116. AVARICE, despised not hated, iii. 71 not inherent, iii. 322. AVENUES, v. 439. AVERROES, i. 188, n. 4. AVIGNON, iii. 446. AYLESBURY, Lady, iii. 429, n. 3.

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B—D, Mr., Johnson's letter to, ii, 207. BABY, Johnson as nurse to one newborn, ii. 100. BABYLON, i. 250. BACH, ii. 364, n. 3. BACON, Francis, Advancement of Learning, i. 34, n. 1; argument and testimony, on, iv. 281; conversation, precept for, iv. 236; death, the stroke of, ii. 107, n. 1; delight in superiority natural, iv. 164, n. 1; Essays estimated by Burke and Johnson, iii. 194, n. 1; Essay of Truth quoted, iv. 221, n. 3; Essay on Vicissitude, v. 117, n. 4; healthy old man like a tower undermined, iv. 277; History of Henry VII., v. 220; introduction of new doctrines, on the, iii. 11, n. 1; Johnson intends to edit his works, iii. 194; 'Kings desire the end, but not the means,' v. 232, n. 4; Life by Mallet, iii. 194; 'roughness breedeth hate,' iv. 168, n. 2; Sanquhar's trial, v. 103, n. 2; style, i. 219; Turks, their want of Stirpes, ii. 421; 'who then to frail mortality,' &c., v. 89; mentioned, i. 431, n. 2; ii. 53, n. 2, 158. BACON, John, R.A., Johnson's monument, iv. 424, 444. BADCOCK, Rev. Samuel, anecdotes of Johnson, iv. 407, n. 4; White's Bampton Lectures, iv. 443, n. 5. BADENOCH, Lord of, v. 114. BAGSHAW, Rev. Thomas, Johnson's letters to him, ii. 258, n. 3; iv. 351. BAILEY, Nathan, v. 419. BAILY, Hetty, iv. 143. BAKER, Sir George, iv. 165, n. 3, 355. BAKER, ——, an engraver, iv. 421, n. 2. BAKER, Mrs., ii. 31. Bakers Biographia Dramatica, iv. 37, n. 1. Baker's Chronicle, v. 12. BALDWIN, Henry, the printer, i. 10, 15; ii. 34, n. 1; iv. 321; v. 1, n. 5. BALFOUR, John, v. 39, n. 2. BALIOL, John, v. 204. BALLADS, modern imitations ridiculed, ii. 212. BALLANTYNE, Messrs., v. 253, n. 3. BALLINACRAZY, a young man of, iii. 252. BALLOONS, account of them, iv. 356, n. 1; failure of one, iv. 355-6; first ascent, iv. 357, n. 3; mere amusement, iv. 358; one burnt, ib.; paying for seats, iv. 359; wings, ib.; 'do not write about the balloon,' iv. 368; at Oxford, iv. 378. BALLOW, Henry, a lawyer, iii. 22. BALMERINO, Lord, i. 180; v. 406, n. 3. BALMUTO, Lord, v. 70, n. 1. BALTIC, Johnson's projected tour, ii. 288, n. 3; iii. 134, 454. BALTIMORE, Lord, iii. 9, n. 4. BAMBALOES, v. 55, n. 1. BANCROFT, Bishop, i. 59. BANKS, Sir Joseph, admires Johnson's description of Iona, iii. 173, n, 3; v. 334 n. 1; letter to him, and motto for his goat, ii. 144; funeral, at, iv. 419; Literary Club, i. 479; iii. 365, 368; proposed expedition, ii. 147, 148; iii. 454; accompanies Captain Cook, v. 328, n. 2, 392, n. 6; account of Otaheite, v. 246. BANKS, ——, of Dorsetshire, i. 145. BAPTISM, by immersion, i. 91, n. 1; sprinkling, iv. 289; Barclay's Apology on it, ii. 458. BAR. See LAW and LAWYERS. BARBADOES, iv. 332. Barbarossa, ii. 131, n. 2. BARBAROUS SOCIETY, i. 393. BARBAULD, Mrs., Boswell, lines on, ii. 4, n. 1; Eighteen hundred and Eleven, ii. 408, n. 3; genius and learning, on the want of respect to, iv. 117, n. 1; Johnson's style, imitation of, iii. 172; Lessons for Children, ii. 408, n. 3; iv. 8, n. 3; marriage and school, ii. 408; pupils, ib., n. 3; Priestley, lines, on, iv. 434; Richardson not sought by 'the great,' iv. 117, n. 1. BARBER, Francis, account of him, i. 239, n. 1; Johnson's bequest to him, ii. 136, n. 2; iv. 284, 401, 402, n. 2, 440; death-bed, iv. 415, n. 1, 418; devotion to, iv. 370, n. 5; Diary, has fragments of, i. 27; iv. 405, n. 2; v. 427, n. 1; letters from: see JOHNSON, letters; prays with him, iv. 139; instructs him in religion, ii. 359; iv. 417; recommends him to Windham, iv. 401, n. 4; sends him to school, ii. 62, 115, 146; state after his wife's death, describes, i. 241; Langton, visits, i. 476, n. 1; Lichfield, retires to, iv. 402, n. 2; sea, at, i. 348; returns to service, i. 350; mentioned, i. 235, 237; ii. 5, 214, 282, 376, 386; iii. 22, 44, 68, 92, 207, 222, 371, 400; iv. 142, 283; v. 53. BARBER, Mrs. Francis, i. 237; v. 427, n. 1. BARBEYRAC, i. 285. BARCLAY, Alexander, i. 277. BARCLAY, James, an Oxford student, i. 498; v. 273. BARCLAY, Robert, of Ury, ancestor of Barclay the brewer, iv. 118, n. 1; Apology for the Quakers, in Paoli's library, ii. 61, n. 3; on infant baptism, ii. 458. BARCLAY, Robert, the brewer, account of him, iv. 118, n. i; anecdote of Boswell's tablets, i. 6, n. 2; buys Thrale's brewery, iv. 86, n. 2; holds money of Johnson's, iv. 402, n. 2. BARD, a reverend, iii. 374. BARETTI, Joseph, account of him, i. 302; iii. 96, n. 1; Barber's devotion to Johnson, describes, iv. 370, n. 5; Boswell, dislikes, ii. 97, n. 1; v. 121; calls not quite right-headed, iii. 135, n. 2; Carmen Sectilare, adapts the, iii. 373; character by Mrs. Piozzi, ii. 57, n. 3; at his trial, ii. 97, n. 1; by Miss Burney and Malone, iii. 96, n. 1; conversation, ii. 57; copy-money in Italy, on, iii. 162; Davies, quarrel with, ii. 205; Dialogues, ii. 449; ducking-stool, describes a, iii. 287, n. 1; Easy Lessons in Italian and English, ii. 290; English love of melted butter and roast veal, i. 470, n. 2; fees in England, on, v. 90, n. 2; Foote's conversations, describes, iii. 185, n. 1; 'French not a cheerful race,' ii. 402, n. 1; French prisoners, i. 353, n. 2; foreigners in London, i. 353, n. 2; Frusta Letteraria, iii. 173; hatred of mankind, ii. 8; infidelity, ii. 8; Italian and English Dictionary, i, 353; Italy, revisits, i. 361; ii. 8, n. 3; Italy, account of the Manners and Customs of, ii. 57; Johnson, calls him a bear, ii. 66; charity, i. 302, n. 1; and Mr. Cholmondeley, iv. 345, n. 6; delight in old acquaintance, iv. 374, n. 4; in France, ii. 401, n. 3; habit of musing, v. 73, n. 1; ignorance of character, v. 17, n. 2; letters from, i. 361, 369, 380; memory, iii. 3l8, n. 1; v. 368, n. 1; payment for Rasselas, i. 341, n. 3; prejudice against foreigners, iv. 15, n. 3; and 'Presto's supper,' iv. 347; and Mrs. Salusbury, ii. 263, n. 6; trade was wisdom, iii. 137, n. 1; verse-making, ii. 15, n. 4; want of toleration, ii. 252, n. 1; want of observation, iii. 423, n. 1; Journey from London to Genoa, i. 361, n. 3, 365, n. 2; languages, knowledge of, i. 361-2; ii. 386; London, love of, i. 371, n. 5; Madrid in 1760, v. 23, n. 1; Misella's story, i. 223, n. 2; Newgate, in, ii. 97, n. 1; Pater Noster, ignorance about the, v. 121, n. 4; Piozzi, Mrs., attacked by, iii. 49, n. 1, 96, n. 1; his brutal attack on her, iii. 49, n. 1, 96, n. 1; portrait at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1; Rasselas, translates, ii. 208, n. 2; Reynolds's Discourses, translates, iii. 96; robbers, never met any, iii. 239, n. 1; Royal Academy, Secretary for Foreign Correspondence to the, ii. 97, n. 1; Spectator, effect of reading a, iv. 32; Thrales, projected tour to Italy with the, iii. 19, 27, n. 3,97, n. 1; accompanies them to Bath, iii. 6; hopes for an annuity from them, iii. 96, n. 1; money payments from them, ib., 97; quarrels with them, iii. 96; apparent reconciliation, ib., n. 1; Thrale's, Mr., grief for his son's death, describes, iii. 18; his appetite, iii. 423, n. 1; Thrale, Mrs., flatters, iii. 49, n. 1; mentions her echo of Johnson's 'beastly kind of wit,' ii. 349, n. 5; Tolondron, iv. 370, n. 5; Travels through Spain, i. 382, n. 2; tried for murder, ii. 94, 96-8; consultation for the defence, iv. 324; Williams, Mrs., describes, ii. 99, n. 2; mentioned, i. 260, 274, 278, 336. BARKER'S Bible, v. 444. BARNARD, Rev. Dr., Dean of Derry, afterwards Bishop of Killaloe, arbitrary power, in favour of, iii. 84, n. 1; Johnson's charade on him, iv. 195; double-edged wit, ii. 307; draws up a Round-Robin to, iii. 84; and Garrick coming up to London, i. 101, n. 1; regard for him, iv. 115; writes verses on, iv. 115, n. 4, 431-3; kept his countenance, iv. 99; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; presents it with a hogshead of claret, iii. 238; Twalmley and Virgil, iv. 193; Wilkes, sarcasm on, iv. 107, n. 2. BARNARD, Dr. (Provost of Eton), account of him, iii. 426, n. 1; Johnson at Mr. Vesey's, meets, iii. 425-6, ib., n. 4; breeding, does justice to, iii. 54, n. 1; mentioned, i. 449, n. 2. BARNARD, Francis, King's librarian, ii. 33, 40; Johnson's letter to him, 33. n. 4. BARNARD, Sir John, i. 503. BARNES, Joshua, attacked by Baxter, W., v. 376; dedication to the Duke of Marlborough, v. 376, n. 3; Greek, knowledge of, iv. 19; Homer and Solomon identified, iv. 19, n. 2; Maccaronic verses, iii. 284. BARNET, iii. 4; v. 428. BARNEWALL, Nicholas, iii. 227, n. 3. BARNSTON, Miss Letitia, iii. 413, n. 3. BARON, 'the Baron and the Barrister united,' iii. 16, n. 1. BARONET, story of a, v. 353. BARONETS, regular, v. 322, n. 1. BARRET, William, the Bristol surgeon, iii. 50. BARRETIER, Philip, education, his, ii. 407, n. 5; Johnson, resemblance to, i. 71, n. 1; Life, by Johnson, i. 148, 149, n. 3; Additions to the Life, i. 153; republished, i. 161. BARRINGTON, Hon. Daines, Essay on the Migration of Birds, ii. 248; Essex Head Club, member of the, iv. 254, 436; Johnson seeks his acquaintance, iii. 314; Observations on the Statutes, iii. 314; mentioned, iv. 112. BARRINGTON, Lord, v. 77, n. 2. BARRISTERS. See LAWYERS. BARROW, Dr., iv. 105, n. 4. BARROWBY, Dr., iv. 292. BARRY, Sir Edward, M.D., System of Physic, iii. 34. BARRY, James, the painter,—Burke, William, letter from, ii. 16, n. 1; Essex Head Club, member of the, iv. 254, 436; French with the Irish, contrasts the, ii. 402, n. 1; Johnson, compliments, iv. 224, n. 1; letter from, iv. 202; praises his pictures, iv. 224; Reynolds, quarrels with, iv. 436; women, on the employment of, ii. 362, n. 1. BARRY, Spranger, the actor, i. 196, n. 3, 197; ii. 349, n. 6. BARTER,—, a miller, ii. 164. BARTOLOZZI, Francis, iii. 111; iv. 421, n. 2. BARTON in Yorkshire, i. 239, n. 1. BARTON, Mr. A. T., Fellow of Pembroke College, v. 117, n. 4. Bas Bleu, iii. 293, n. 5; iv. 108. BASKERVILLE, John, Barclay's Apology, edition of, ii. 458; Virgil, ii. 67. Bastard, The, i. 166. BASTIA, i. 119, n. 1; ii. 4, n. 1. BAT, formation of the, iii. 342. BATE, Rev. Henry (Sir H. Dudley), account of him, iv. 296. BATE, James, i. 79, n. 2. BATEMAN, Edmund, tutor of Christ Church, i. 76. BATH, account of it, iii. 45, n. 1. Boswell and Johnson visit it in 1776, iii. 6; epigram on a religious dispute held there, iv. 289, n. 1; Goldsmith visits it, ii. 136; Gordon Riots, suffers from the, iii. 428, n. 4, 435, n. 1; Harington, Dr., iv. 180; 'King of Bath,' i. 394, n. 2, 455; lectures, i. 394, n. 2; ii. 7, n. 4; Miller, Lady, ii. 336; musical lessons, price of, iii. 422; Paoli visits it, v. 1, n. 3; smoking in the rooms, v. 60, n. 2; Thrale family visits it in 1776, iii. 6; in 1780, iii. 421; Mrs. Piozzi in 1816, v. 427, n. 1; mentioned, iii. 441; iv. 140. BATH, William Pulteney, Earl of, his oratory, i. 152; a paltry fellow, v. 339; 'Pulnub' and 'Hon. Marcus Cato,' i. 502; Williams's, Sir C. H., lines on him, v. 268, n. 3; mentioned, iii. 239. BATHEASTON VILLA, ii. 336. BATHIANI, ii. 390. BATHS, cold, i. 91, n. 1; medicated, ii. 99. BATHURST, Colonel, i. 239, n. 1. BATHURST, Dr., account of him, i. 190, 242, n. 1; Adventurer, wrote for the, i. 234, 252, 254; Barber, F., his father's slave, i. 239, n. 1; company of a new person, on the, iv. 33; death, i. 242, n. 1, 382; 'hater, a very good,' i. 190, n. 2; Johnson, letters to, i. 242, n. 1; 'recommended' by, i. 240, n. 5; medical practice, i. 242, n. 1; on slavery, iv. 28; mentioned, i. 183. BATHURST, first Earl, Pope's friend, iii. 347; iv. 50; account of Pope's Essay on Man, iii. 402-3; speeches, i. 151, 509. BATHURST, second Earl, Lord Chancellor; Dodd, Dr., attempts to bribe him, iii. 139, n. 3; writes to him, iii. 142. BATHURST, Lady, iii. 139, n. 3. BATHURST, Ralph, verses to Hobbes, iv. 402, n. 2. Batrachomyomachia, v. 459. BATRACHUS, iv. 445. BATTIE, Dr., iv. 161, n. 4. BATTISTA ANGELONI (Dr. Shebbeare), iv. 113. BATTLES, fighting, for a man, ii. 474. BATTOLOGIA, v. 444. Baudius on Erasmus, v. 444. Baviad and Maeviad, iii. 16, n. 1. BAXTER, Andrew, v. 81, n. 1. BAXTER, Rev. Richard, Call to the Unconverted, iv. 257; Johnson praises all his books, iv. 226; Kidderminster, sermon at, iv. 226, n. 2; Reasons of the Christian Religion, iv. 237; rule of preaching, iv. 185; scruple, troubled by a, ii. 477; suicide, on the salvation of a, iv. 225; toleration, on, ii. 253; mentioned, i. 205; v. 89. BAXTER, William, Anacreon. See ANACREON. Barnes, the antagonist of, v. 376; Horace, edition of, iii. 74, n. 1. 'BAYES,' character of, ii. 168; iii. 373. BAYLE, confutation of him by Leibnitz, v. 287; his Dictionary, i. 425; Life, by Des Maizeaux, i. 29, n. 1; Menage, his account of, iv. 428, n. 2; mentioned, i. 285. BEACH, Thomas, ii. 240, n. 4. BEACONSFIELD, Johnson visits it in 1774, ii. 285, n. 3; v. 460; Mackintosh visits it in 1793, iv. 316, n. 1. BEAR., See JOHNSON, bear. BEAR-GARDEN 'Bruisers,' i. 111, n. 2. BEARCROFT,—, a barrister, iii. 389, n. 4. BEATON, Cardinal, v. 63. BEATON, Rev. Mr., v. 227. BEATTIE, Dr. James, complains of Boswell, v. 96, n. 2; correspondence with him, ii. 148, n. 2; v. 15-16; Burns, praised by, v. 273, n. 4; 'caressed by the great,' ii. 264; conversation, iii. 339, n. 1; iv. 323, n. 2; English, describes a Scotchman's study of, i. 439, n. 2; English and Scotch universities compared, v. 85, n. 2; Essay on Truth, editions and translations, ii. 201, n. 3; a thing of the past, v. 273, n. 4; Goldsmith's opinion of it, ii. 201, n. 3; v. 273, n. 4; Johnson's opinion of it, ii. 201, 203; v. 29; Forbes, Life by, v. 25, n. 1; Gray, visited by, v. 16; hackney coaches, No. 1 and No. 1000, sees, iv. 330; Hermit, iv. 186; Hume, controversy with: See above, Essay on Truth; Johnson's Dictionary, cited in, iv. 4, n. 3; gentler manner, speaks of, iv. 101, n. 1; letter from, iii. 434; praise of Hannah More, iii. 293, n. 5; regard for him, ii. 148, 149; his love of—, iii. 435, n. 1; use of wine, i. 103, n. 3; visits, ii. 141, n. 3, 142, 145, 203; v. 16; Monboddo's hatred of Johnson, iv. 273, n. 1; Ode on Lord Hay, v. 105; original principles, his, i. 471; Oxford degree of D.C.L., ii. 267, n. 1; v. 90, n. 1, 273, n. 4; pension, ii. 264, n. 2; v. 90, n. 1, 360; Professor at Aberdeen, ii. 141, 145; v. 15; Reynolds's allegorical picture of him, v. 90, n. 1, 273, n. 4; Robertson, compared with, ii. 195, n. 1; Thrale's bequest to Johnson, on, iv. 86, n. 1; Warburton and Strahan, anecdote of, v. 92, n. 3; Wilkes, meets, iv. 101; wine, indulges in, iv. 330, n. 4; mentioned, ii. 53, n. 1, 205, 259, 265-6; iii. 82, 123; iv. 332. BEATTIE, Mrs., ii. 145, 148. BEAUCLERK, Hon. Topham, account of him by Boswell and Johnson, i. 248 250; Burke, ii. 246, n. 1; Johnson, iii. 420, 424; Langton, ib.; absent-minded, i. 249, n. 1; Adelphi, 'box' at the, ii. 378, n. 1; Addison's Remarks on Italy, ii. 346; adultery, his, with Lady Bolingbroke whom he afterwards married, ii. 246; iii. 349; v. 303; Baretti and Johnson's projected Italian tour, iii. 19; Baretti's trial, ii. 97, n. 1, 98; 'Beau,' name of, ii. 258; 'bear, like a word in a catch,' ii. 347; Boswell an unnatural Scotchman, calls, iii. 388; zealous for his election to the Literary Club, ii. 235; v. 76; Charles II, descended from, i. 248; iii. 390, n. 1; chemistry, love of, i. 250; children, his, iii. 420; conversation, i. 248; iii. 390, 425; iv. 433; v. 76; little affected by his travels, iii. 352, 449, 458; Cumberland's Odes, iii. 43, n. 3; Davies, Tom, clapping a man on the back, ii. 344; death, iii. 420, 424; dinners and suppers at his house, ii. 235. 325, 378, n. 1; iii. 354, 387; facility, wonderful, iii. 425; 'frisk,' his, i. 250; gambling at Venice, i. 381, n. 1; gaming-club, account of a, iii. 23; Garrick's portrait, inscription on, iv. 96; Goldsmith and Malagrida, iv. 175, n. 1; health, his, ii. 292, 311; iii. 104, 417; Italy, tour to, i. 369, 381; Johnson, first acquaintance with, i. 248; accompanies to Cambridge, i. 487; affection for him, iv. 10, 99, 180; altercations with, iii. 281, 384; reconciliation, iii. 385; and Mme. de Boufflers, ii. 405; 'coalition' with, i. 249; dress as a dramatic author, i. 200, n. 4: and Thomas Hervey, ii. 32; and a Mr. Hervey, iii. 194-6, 209-211; Jacobitism, i. 430; levee, attends, ii. 118; marriage, i. 96; pension, saying about, i. 250; portrait, inscription on, iv. 180; and the two dogs, ii. 299; v. 329; use of orange peel, ii. 330; visits him at Windsor, i. 250; Johnson's Court, veneration for, ii. 229; laboratory, his, ii. 378, n. 1; library, his, ii. 378, n. 1; sold, iii. 420, n. 4; iv. 105; sermons in it, ib.; Lilliburlero, effect of, ii. 347; Literary Club, original member of the, i. 477, 478, n. 2; describes it, ii. 192, n. 2, 274, n. 3; manner, his, acid, ii. 362, n. 2; lively, ii. 405; iii. 390; Montagu's, Mrs., Essay, could not read, v. 245; mother, his, iii. 420; v. 295; Muswell Hill, house at, ii. 378, n. 1; Pope's lines on Foster, mentioned, iv. 9; predominance over his company, iii. 390; professor in the imaginary college, v. 108; same one day as another, iii. 192; satire, love of, i. 249; 'see him again,' iv. 197; Smith's, Adam, talk, iv. 24, n. 2; Spence's Anecdotes of Pope, iv. 9; story, mode of telling a, iii. 390; Thrale, Mrs., hated by, i. 249, n. 1; truthfulness, his, v. 329, n. 1; wife, treatment of his, ii. 246, n. 1; mentioned, i. 357; ii. 318, 379; iii. 209, n. 3; iv. 27, 33, n. 3, 76, 113; v. 103, 215. BEAUCLERK, Lady Diana, wife of Topham Beauclerk, account of her, ii. 246, n. 1; Boswell's 'apology' for her, ii. 246; bet with her, ii. 330; charming conversation, ii. 240; Langton's height, joke about, i. 336, n. 5; gives him Johnson's portrait, iv. 96; nurses her husband with assiduity; ii. 292; left guardian of his children, iii. 420. BEAUCLERK, Lord Sidney, Topham Beauclerk's father, i. 248, n. 2. BEAUCLERK, Lady Sydney, v. 295. BEAUFORT, Duchess of (in 1780), iii. 425. BEAUMONT, Francis, i. 75, n. 3. BEAUMONT and FLETCHER, co-operation, their literary, ii. 334; Garrick's adaptation of The Chances, ii. 233, n. 4; Seward's edition of their plays, ii. 467. Beauties of Johnson, iv. 148-151, 421, n. 2. Beauties of the Rambler, i. 214. BEAUTY, independent of utility, ii. 166; iv. 167. BEAUX STRATAGEM, Archer quoted, v. 133, n. 1; acted by Garrick, iii. 52; Boniface praises his ale, ii. 461; is done good to by Latin, iii. 89, n. 2; Scrub, iii. 70. BECKENHAM, iv. 313. BECKET, T., the bookseller, ii. 294. BECKFORD, Alderman, account of him, iii. 76, n. 2; Chatterton's gain by his death, iii. 201, n. 3; his English, iii. 76, 201; Lord Mayor, iii. 459; monument in Guildhall, iii. 201. BEDFORD, iv. 132. BEDFORD, fourth Duke of, attack on the ministry in 1766, iv. 316; vails, tries to abolish, ii. 78, n. 1; vice-roy in Ireland, ii. 130, n. 3. BEDFORD, fifth Duke of, iii. 284; iv. 126. BEDFORD, Hilkiah, iv. 286, n. 3. BEDFORDSHIRE, militia, i. 307, n. 4; iii. 399. BEDLAM, Boswell and Johnson visit it, ii. 374; curiosities of London, one of the, ii. 374, n. 1; houses built near it, iv. 208. BEER, allowance of, to servants and soldiers, iii. 9, n. 4. Beggar's Opera. See GAY, John. BEGGARS, beg more readily from men than women, iv. 32; English compared with Scotch, v. 75, n. 1; many in want of work, iii. 401; their trade overstocked, iii. 401; mentioned, iii. 26. See ALMSGIVING. BEHMEN, Jacob, ii. 122. BELCHIER, John, the surgeon, iii. 57. BELGRADE, Siege of, ii. 181. BELIEF, attacks on it, iii. it; v. 288, n. 3. BELL, Dr., iv. 1, n. 1. BELL, Rev. Dr., ii. 204, n. 1. BELL, Rev. Mr., of Strathaven, iii. 360. BELL, Mrs., Johnson's epitaph on her, ii. 204, n. 1. BELL, John, Travels, ii. 55. BELL, John, the bookseller, Lives of the Poets, ii. 453, n. 2; iii. 110. BELLAMY, Mrs., acts in Dodsley's Cleone, i. 325, n. 3, 326; Johnson, letter to, iv. 244, n. 2. BELLEISLE, iii. 343, n. 2. BELLEISLE, The, a man-of-war, i. 378, n. 1. Bellerophon, i. 277, n. 4. BELSHAM, William, Essay on Dramatic Poetry, i. 389, n. 2. BEMBRIDGE,—, iv. 223, n. 3. BENEDICTINES. See PARIS, BENEDICTINES. Benefit, free, v. 243. BENEVOLENCE, motive to action, iii. 48: mingled with vanity, ib. BENEVOLISTS, The, iii. 149, n. 2. BENGAL, iii. 134, n. 1, 233, 455. BENNET, James, editor of Ascham's Works, i. 464. BENSLEY, Robert, the actor, ii. 45. BENSON, William, his monument to Milton, i. 227, n. 4; v. 95, n. 2. BENTHAM, Dr. E., ii. 445. BENTHAM, Jeremy, on convict-labour, iii. 268, n. 4; Shelburne's, Lord, wretched education, iii. 36, n. 1; fearlessness as a minister, iv. 174, n. 4. BENTLEY, Dr., attacks, never answered, ii. 61, n. 4; v. 174; Barnes's Greek, iv. 19, n. 2; Boyle, attacked by, v. 238, n. 1; Cunninghame, criticised by, v. 373; Epistles of Phalaris, iv. 443; Horace, Comments on, ii. 444; iii. 74, n. 1; Johnson, celebrated by, i. 153, n. 7; v. 174; 'no man written down but by himself,' i. 381, n. 3; v. 274; Pope and Homer, iii. 256, n. 4; Preface to his edition of Paradise Lost, iv. 24, n. 1; scholarship perhaps unequalled, iv. 217; Scotchman, not a, ii. 363, n. 4; studied hard, i. 71; iv. 21; v. 316; verses, his, iv. 23; Wasse's Greek Trochaics, v. 445. BENTLEY, Richard, Junior, iv. 289, n. 1. BERESFORD, Mrs. and Miss, iv. 283-4. BERESFORD, Rev. Mr., iii. 284. BERKELEY, Bishop, Burke's projected answer to his theory, i. 471; non-existence of matter, on the, i. 471; iv. 27; profound scholar, ii. 132; 'reverie,' his, iii. 165; Warburton's ignorant criticism on him, v. 81, n. 1. BERRENGER, Richard, iv. 88, 90. BERWICK, ii. 266. BERWICK, Duke of, Memoirs, iii. 286. BESBOROUGH, Earl of, v. 263. BEST, H. D., Gibbon and the Duke of Gloucester, ii. 2, n. 2; George Langton, and his pedigree, i. 248, n. 1; Johnson's visit to Langton, i. 477, n. 1. BETHUNE, Rev. Mr., v. 208. BETTERTON, Thomas, iii. 185. BETTESWORTH, Rev. E., i. 464, n. 2. BETTESWORTH, Sergeant, iii. 377, n. 1. Betty Broom, iv. 246. BEWLEY, William, the Philosopher of Massingham, iv. 134. BEZA, ii. 289. BIAS the philosopher, iii. 312, n. 5. BIBLE, The, calculation for reading it in a year, i. 72, n. 2; Johnson reads it through, ii. 189, n. 3; should be read with a commentary, iii. 58; subscribing it instead of the Articles, ii. 151. Bibliopole, ii. 345. Bibliotheca Harleiana, i. 153. Bibliotheca Literaria, v. 445. _Bibliothèque, Johnson's scheme of a, i. 283-285. Bibl. des Fées, ii. 391. Bibliothèque des Savans, i. 323. BICKERSTAFF, Isaac, account of him, ii. 82, n. 3; mentioned, ii. 84. BICKNELL, J. L., i. 315. Big, Johnson's use of the word, iii. 348; v. 425. Big man, ii. 14. BIGAMY, v. 217. Bills, i. 376. BINDLEY, James, i. 15. BINNING, Lord, ii. 186; iii. 331. Biographia Britannica, first edition, iv. 272, n. 4; Dr. John Campbell a contributor, ii. 447; Johnson asked to edit a new edition, iii. 174; edited by Kippis, ib.; account of it, ib. n. 3. BIOGRAPHICAL CATECHISM, iv. 376. BIOGRAPHY, authentic material difficult to get, iii. 71; best when autobiography, i. 25; can be written only by a man's intimates, ii. 166, 446; iii. 155, n. 3; Goldsmith's praise of it, v. 79, n. 3; Johnson's excellence in it, i. 256; iv. 34, n. 5; fondness for it, i. 425; iii. 206, n. 1; iv. 34; v. 79; literary, ii. 40; v. 240; method of writing it, i. 32; men should be drawn as they are, i. 31; iv. 53, 395; v. 238; 'common cant' against it, iii. 275, n. 2; minute particulars to be given, i. 33; and peculiarities, iii. 154; rarely well executed, ii. 446; vices, how far to be mentioned, iii. 155; writing trifles with dignity, iv. 34, n. 5. BIRCH, Rev. Thomas, D.D., account of him by H. Walpole, i. 29, n. 2; by I. D'Israeli, i. 159, n. 4; anecdotes, full of, v. 255; conversation and writings, i. 159; correspondence with Mrs. Carter, i. 138; Cave, i. 139, 150-3; Johnson, i. 160, 226, 285; Earl of Orrery, i. 185; History of the Royal Society, i. 309; ii. 40, n. 2; Johnson's epigram to him, i. 140; Raleigh's smaller pieces, edits, i. 226; Rambler, anecdote of the, i. 203, n. 6; Society for the Encouragement of Learning, member of the, i. 153, n. 2. BIRDS, migration of, ii. 248; nidification, 249. BIRKENHEAD, Sir John, v. 57, n. 2. BIRMINGHAM,—_Birmingham Journal, i. 85, n. 3; Birmingham Daily Post, i. 85, n. 3; 'boobies of Birmingham,' ii. 464; book-shops, i. 36, 85, n. 3; buttons, v. 458; Castle Inn, i. 92, n. 1; cost of living in 1750, i. 103, n. 2; Directory for 1770, v. 458, n. 1; Edinburgh, likeness to, v. 23, n. 2; Hector's house, ii. 456, n. 2; in 1741, i. 86, n. 2; Johnson's head on copper coins, iv. 421, n. 2; reads The History of Birmingham, iv. 218, n. 1; resides there, i. 85-7, 90-6; visits it in 1761-2, i. 370, n. 5; in 1774, v. 458; in 1776 with Boswell, ii. 456; in 1781, iv. 135; in 1784, iv. 375; jealousy of the manufacturers, ii. 459, n. 1; Old Square, ii. 456, n. 2; rapid growth of population, iii. 450; riots of 1791, i. 86, n. 3; iv. 238, n. 1; Soho, ii. 459; St. Martin's Church, i. 90, n. 3; Stork Hotel, ii. 456, n. 2; Swan Tavern, i. 85, n. 3. BIRNAM-WOOD, iii. 73. BIRTH, respect for. See under BOSWELL and JOHNSON. Bis dat qui cito dat, ii. 290, n. 4. BISCAY, language of, i. 322. BISHOP, contradicting one, iv. 274; House of Lords, in the, ii. 171; how made, ii. 352; v. 80; Johnson dines with two Bishops in Passion Week, iv. 88-9; learning, their, iv. 13; dulness, ib. n. 3; liberties taken in their presence, iv. 295; losses and gain by preferment, iv. 286, n. 1; 'necessity of holding preferments in commendam,' iv. 118, n. 2; 'Seven Bishops,' iv. 287; tippling-house, at a, iv. 75; a rout, ib. See HIERARCHY. Bishop, a bowl of, i. 251. BISHOP STORTFORD, ii. 62. BISHOPRIC, resignation of a, iii. 113, n. 2. BISMARCK, Prince, iv. 27, n. 1. BLACK, why part of mankind is, i. 401. Black dog, the, iii. 414. BLACK-GUARDS, and red-guards, ii. 164, 251. BLACK-LETTER BOOKS, ii. 120. BLACKET, Sir Thomas, v. 148, n. 1. BLACKIE'S Etymological Geography, v. 237, n. 3. BLACKLOCK, Dr., blindness and poetry, i. 466; Hume, extolled by, iv. 186, n. 2; tutor to his nephew, v. 47, n. 3; Johnson, meets, v. 47; talks of scepticism, ib.; letter in explanation, v. 417; Poems, quotation from his, i. 334; mentioned, v. 394. BLACKMORE, Sir Richard, attorney, son of an, ii. 126, n. 4; teaches a school, i. 97, n. 2; Creation, his, ii. 108; honoured too much by attacks, ii. 107; Johnson adds him to the Lives, iii. 370; iv. 35, n. 3, 54-6; describes himself in the Life, iv. 55; saves him from the critics, ib., n. 1; Literary Club of Lay Monks, i. 388, n. 3; v. 384, n. 2; supposed lines on Prince Voltiger, ii. 108; Swift, ridiculed by, iv. 80, n. 1. BLACKSTONE, Sir William, Borough English, v. 320; Commentaries written when he had little practice, ii. 430; composed with the help of port wine, iv. 91; crown revenues, ii. 353; n. 4; Hackman's trial, iii. 384; Hawkins's Siege of Aleppo, approves of, iii. 259; House of Hanover, right of the, v. 202; legal succession, ii. 414, n. 2; Pembroke College, member of, i. 75; portrait in the Bodleian, iv. 91, n. 2; stultifying oneself, v. 342, n. 1. BLACKWALL, Anthony, i. 84; iv. 311, 407, n. 4. BLACKWELL, Thomas, Memoirs of the Court of Augustus, i. 309, 311. BLACKWELL, Dr., a physician, i. 467, n. 1. BLAGDEN, Dr., iv. 30. BLAINVILLE, H., ii. 346. BLAIR, Rev. Dr. Hugh, Boswell, letter to, iii. 402; Boswell's lowing like a cow, v. 396; composed slowly, v. 67; conversation, his, iii. 339, n. 1; v. 397, n. 3; Dissertation on Ossian, i. 396; ii. 296, 302, n. 2; iii. 50; Johnson, in awe of, ii. 63; 'den,' i. 395; misunderstanding with, ii. 275, 278; record of a talk with, v. 398; Johnsonian style, remarks on the, iii. 172; Lectures on Rhetoric, iii. 172; Pope, anecdotes of, iii. 402-3; preached in a shamefully dirty church, v. 41; 'Scotchman, though the dog is a,' &c., iv. 98; Sermons, publication, iii. 97; price paid, iii. 98; popularity, iii. 167, n. 2, 211; Johnson praises them, iii. 97, 104, 109, 167, 211; iv. 98; but criticises the Sermon on Devotion, iii. 338; whist, learns, v. 404, n. 1; mentioned, ii. 53, n. 1; v. 387, 394. BLAIR, Rev. Dr. John, iii. 402. BLAIR, Rev. Robert, iii. 47, n. 3. BLAIR, Robert, Solicitor-General of Scotland, iii. 47, n. 3. Blake, Life of, i. 147, n. 5. BLAKESLEY, Dean, iv. 125, n. 4. BLAKEWAY, Rev. J., i. 15. BLANCHARD, ——, iv. 358, n. 1. BLANCHETTI, Marquis, ii. 390. BLAND, J., i. 123, n. 3. BLANEY, Mrs. Elizabeth, i. 37; iv. 372. BLANK VERSE, Goldsmith and Gray's estimate of it, i. 427, n. 2; Johnson's estimate of it, i. 427; ii. 124; iv. 20, 42-3, 60; 'verse only to the eye,' iv. 43; described by a shepherd, ib., n. 1. BLASPHEMY, property in, v. 50. BLEEDING, habit of, iii. 152, n. 3. BLENHEIM PARK, Johnson had not seen it by 1773, v. 303; and Boswell visit it, ii. 451; and the Thrales, v. 458. BLIND, distinguishing colour by the touch, ii. 190. BLOCKHEAD, Churchill, applied to, i. 419; Fielding, ii. 173; Sterne, ib., n. 2; woman, a, ii. 456. BLOIS, i. 389, n. 1. 'BLOOD,' Johnson had no pretensions to it, ii. 261; Boswell's pride in it, v. 51. BLOUNT, Martha, i. 232, n. 1. BLOXAM, Rev. Matthew, iii. 304. BLUEBEARD, ii. 181. BLUE-STOCKING MEETINGS, iii. 425, n. 3; iv. 108; v. 32, n. 3. BOARS, statues of, iii. 231. BOCCAGE, ——, ii. 390. BOCCAGE, Mme. du, makes tea à l'Angloise, ii. 403; her Columbiade, iv. 331; mentioned by Walpole and Grimm, ib., n. 1. BODENS, George, iii. 428, n. 4. BODLEIAN LIBRARY. See OXFORD. BOERHAAVE, Herman, attacks, never answered, ii. 61, n. 4; executions, on, iv. 188, n. 3; Johnson, Life by, i. 140, 268, n. 2; ii. 372; resemblance to, iv. 430, n. 1; sleepless nights, iv. 384, n. 1. BOETHIUS (Hector Bocce), favourite writer of the middle ages, ii. 127; Johnson translates some verses by him, i. 139; tries to get his portrait, iv. 265. BOHEMIA, iii. 458. BOHEMIAN LANGUAGE, ii. 156. BOHEMIAN SERVANT, Boswell's. See RITTER, Joseph. BOILEAU, corrected by Arnauld, iii. 347; 'cultivez vos amis,' iv. 352; despised modern Latin poets, i. 90, n. 1; Imitation of Juvenal, i. 118; imitated by Murphy, i. 356, n. 1; 'Le vainqueur des vanqueurs,' &c., i. 261, n. 2; Life by Desmaiseaux, i. 29; on the neglect of a book, iii. 375, w.i. BOLINGBROKE, Henry St. John, first Viscount, Burnet's History of his Own Time, ii. 213, n. 3; Booth's Cato, v. 126, n. 2; crown revenues, ii. 353, n. 4; dictionary-makers, i. 296, n. 3; English historians, ii. 236, n. 2; Garrick's Ode, i. 269; history to be read with suspicion, ii. 213, n. 3; authorised romance, ii. 366, n. 1; House of Commons, describes the, iii. 234, n. 2; Johnson's attack on his fame, i. 268, 330; Leslie and Bedford, iv. 286, n. 3; Mallet's edition of his Works, i. 268, 329, n. 3; Oxford, Lord, character of, iii. 236, n. 3; Patriot King, i. 329, n. 3; Pope, enmity against, i. 329; Essay on Man, share in, iii. 402-3; executor, iv. 51; friendship with, iv. 50, n. 4; Rome, references to, iii. 206, n. 1; schools, v. 85, n. 3; Shelburne's (Lord) character of him, i. 268, n. 3; Tories and Jacobites, i. 429, n. 4; transpire, iii. 343. BOLINGBROKE, Lady, iii. 324. BOLINGBROKE, second Viscount, ii. 246, n. 1; iii. 349, n. 3. BOLINGBROKE, Lady, divorced from the second Viscount. See BEAUCLERK, Lady Diana. BOLOGNA, ii. 195; v. 115. BOMBAY, v. 55, n. 1. Bon Chretien, v. 414, n. 2. Bon-mots, instances of, iii. 322; 'carrying' one, ii. 350. Bon Ton, ii. 325. BONAVENTURA, i. 500. BOND, Mrs. iv. 402, n. 2. BONES, uses of old, iv. 204; Johnson's horror at the sight of them, v. 169, 327. BONIFACE in The Beaux Stratagem, ii. 461; iii. 89, n. 2. BONNER, Bishop, i. 75, n. 3. BONNETTA of Londonderry, v. 319-20. BONSTETTEN, ——, v. 384, n. 1. Book of Discipline, ii. 172. BOOK-BINDING, i. 56, n. 2. BOOK-TRADE, ii. 425. BOOKS, abundance of modern, iii. 332; death, leaving one's books at, iii. 312; early printed ones, ii. 399; v. 459; every house supplied with them, iv. 217, n. 4; getting boys to have entertainment from them, iii. 385; high price, complaints of their, i. 438, n. 2; Johnson's letter on the book-trade, ii. 425; knowledge of the world through books, i. 105; talking from them, v. 378; looking over their backs in a library, ii. 364; poorest book, if the first, a prodigious effort, i. 454; prices at which they were sold: Boswell's edition of Johnson's Letter to Chesterfield, 105. 6d., i. 261, n. 1; Churchill's Rosciad, 1s., i. 419, n. 5; Dodsley's Cleone, 1s. 6d., i. 325, n. 3; Goldsmith's Traveller, 1s. 6d., i. 415; Johnson's London, 1s., i. 127, n. 3; Marmor Norfolciense, 1s., i. 143, n. 3; Observations on Macbeth, 1s., i. 175, n. 3; Vanity of Human Wishes, 1s., i. 193, n. 1; Irene, 1s. 6d., i. 198, n. 2; Rambler, 2d. a number, i. 209, n. 1; Rambler, 4 vols. in 12mo., 12s., i. 212, n. 3; Dictionary, 2 vols., 4l 10s., i. 290, n. 1; Idler, 2 vols., 5s., i. 335, n. 1; Rasselas, 2 vols. 12mo., 5s., i. 340, n. 3; Journey to the Western Islands, 5s., ii. 310, n. 2; Macpherson's Iliad, two guineas, ii. 298, n. 1; Percy's Hermit of Warkworth, 2s. 6d., ii. 136, n. 4; Pope's '1738,' 1s., i. 127, n. 3; Robertson's Scotland, two guineas, iii. 334, n. 2; 'quarterly-book,' the, ii. 426; seldom read when given away, ii. 229; uncertainty of profits, iv. 121; variety of them to be kept about a man, iii. 193; Voltaire on the rapid sale of books in London, ii. 402, n. 1; willingly, not read, iv. 218. See READING. BOOKSELLER, a drunken, iii. 389. Bookseller of the Last Century, sale of The Rambler and Rasselas, ii. 208, n. 3; Newbery, v. 30, n. 3. BOOKSELLERS, Boswell's vindication of them, ii. 426, n. 1; 'Bridge, on the,' iv. 257; copyright case, ii. 272, n. 2; copyright, their honorary, iii. 370; improvement in their manners, i. 305, n. 1; Johnson's letter on the book-trade, ii. 425; uniform regard for them, i. 438; calls them liberal-minded men, i. 304; iv. 35, n. 3; literary property, their, iii. 110; London booksellers, denominated the Trade, iii. 285, n. 2; publish Johnson's Lives, iii. 110; oppressors of genius, i. 305, n. 1; ii. 345, n. 2; patrons of literature, i. 287, n. 3, 305. BOOTH, Barton, the actor, account of him, v. 126, n. 2; manager of Drurylane, v. 244, n. 2. BOOTH, Captain, in Amelia, i. 249, n. 2. BOOTHBY, Sir Brook, i. 83. BOOTHBY, Miss Hill, Johnson's friendship for her, i. 83; prescription of orange-peel, ii. 331. n. 1; supposed jealousy of Lord Lyttelton, iv. 57, n. 2; letters to her. See JOHNSON, Letters. BORLASE, William, History of the Isles of Scilly, i. 309. BORNEO, v. 392, n. 6. BOROUGH, corruption in a, ii. 373. Borough English, v. 320. BOSCAWEN, Hon. Mrs., iii. 331, 425; iv. 96. BOSCOVICH, Père, ii. 125, 406. BOSSUET, ii. 448, n. 2; v. 311. BOSVILLE, Squire Godfrey, invites Johnson to meet Boswell at his house, iii. 439; belonged to the same club as Johnson, ib.; mentioned, ii. 169, n. 2; iii. 130, n. 1, 359. BOSVILLE, Mrs., ii. 169. BOSVILLE, Miss, ii. 169, n. 2; afterwards Lady Macdonald, v. 147. BOSWELL, various spellings of it, v. 123-4. BOSWELL FAMILY, Johnson's projected history of it, iv. 198. BOSWELLS of Fife, ii. 413. BOSWELL, Sir Alexander, Baronet, Boswell's eldest son, birth, ii. 386; iii. 86; at Eton College, iii. 12; described by Scott, v. 385, n. 1; killed in a duel, ii. 179. n. 3, 386, n. 2. BOSWELL, David, a remote ancestor, ii. 413. BOSWELL, David (Boswell's younger brother), devotion to Auchinleck, iii. 433; return to it, iii. 438; ill-used by Dundas, iii. 213, n. 1; Johnson, calls on, iii. 433-4; liked by him, 442; residence in Spain, ii. 195, n. 3; iii. 182; leaves in consequence of war, 433-4. BOSWELL, David (Boswell's third son), iii. 94; death, iii. 106, 109. BOSWELL, Dr., account of him, v. 394; Johnson, meets, v. 48; description of, iii. 7; mentioned, i. 437; iii. 116. BOSWELL, Euphemia (Boswell's second daughter), ii. 422. BOSWELL, JAMES. CHIEF EVENTS OF HIS LIFE. 1740 Birth, October 29th, i. 147, n. 3. 1759 Keeps an exact journal, i. 433, n. 3. Enters at Glasgow University, i. 465. 1760 First visit to London, i. 385. 1761 Publishes an Elegy on the Death of an Amiable Young Lady, and An Ode to Tragedy, i. 383, n. 3. 1762 Contributes to a Collection of Original Poems, ib. The Club at Newmarket, ib. Second visit to London, i. 385. 1763 Critical Strictures, i. 383, n. 3. Correspondence with the Hon. Andrew Erskine, ib. Gets to know Johnson, i. 391. Goes to study at Utrecht, i. 473. 1764 & 1765 Travels in Germany, Switzerland, and Italy, iii. 122, n. 2; 463, n. 2. 1765 Visits Corsica, ii. 2. 1766 Visits Paris, ii. 3. Returns from abroad, ii. 4. Visits London, ii. 4-15. Admitted as an Advocate, ii. 20. 1767 Is acquainted with men of eminence, ii. 13, n. 3. Corresponds with the Earl of Chatham, ii. 59, n. 1. Dorando, a Spanish Tale, ii. 50, n. 4. Essence of the Douglas Cause, ii. 230. 1768 Visits London and Oxford, ii. 46-66. Account of Corsica, ii. 46. Raises a subscription to send ordnance to Corsica, ii. 59, n. 1. 1769 Visits Ireland, ii. 156, n. 3. Visits London, ii. 68-111. First visit to Streatham, ii. 77. Attends the Stratford Jubilee, ii. 68. Married, ii. 140, n. 1. British Essays in favour of the Brave Corsicans, ii. 59, n. 1. 1770-1 Gap in his correspondence with Johnson of nearly a year and a half, ii. 140. 1772 Visits London, ii. 146-200. 1773 Visits London, ii. 209-263. Elected a member of the Literary Club, ii. 240. Gets to know Burke, ib. Tour to the Hebrides with Johnson, ii. 266. 1775 Visits London, ii. 311-377. Johnson assigns him a room in his house, ii. 375. Visits Wilton and Mamhead in Devonshire, ii. 371. Enters at the Inner Temple, ii. 375, n. 4. Birth of his eldest son, Alexander, ii. 386. 1776 Disagrees with his father about the settlement of his estate, ii. 412. Visits London, ii. 427-438; iii. 4-80. Becomes Paoli's constant guest when in London, iii. 34. Visits Oxford, Birmingham, Lichfield, and Ashbourne with Johnson, ii. 438-475; iii. 1-4. Visits Bath, iii. 45-51. Introduces Wilkes to Johnson, iii. 64. 1777 Meets Johnson at Ashbourne, iii. 136-208. Begins The Hypochondriack in the London Magazine, iv. 179, n. 5. 1778 Visits London, iii. 222-359. Attacked violently by Johnson, iii. 337. The Hypochondriack, iv. 179, n. 5. 1779 Visits London (in the spring), iii. 373-394. Tries Johnson's friendship by a fit of silence, iii. 394. Visits London (in the autumn), iii. 399-411. Visits Lichfield and Chester, iii. 411-415. The Hypockondriack, iv. 179, n. 5. 1780 The Hypochondriack, iv. 179, n. 5. 1781 Visits London, iv. 71-118. Visits Southill with Johnson, iv. 118-132. The Hypochondriack, iv. 179, n. 5. 1782 Death of his father, iv. 154. The Hypochondriack, iv. 179, n. 5. 1783 Visits London, iv. 164-226. Hopes for an appointment through Burke, iv. 223. Ends The Hypochondriack, iv. 179, n. 5. Letter to the People of Scotland on the Present State of the Nation, iv. 258. 1784 Stops at York on his way to London, iv. 265. Hurries back to Ayrshire with the intention of becoming a candidate for Parliament, ib. Visits London, iv. 271-339. Visits Oxford with Johnson, iv, 283-311. Johnson's death, iv. 417. 1785 Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, v. 2. Letter to the People of Scotland against the attempt to diminish the number of the Lords of Session, iv. 173, n. 1. 1786 Called to the English Bar, i. 2, n. 2; iv. 309, n. 5. First joins the Home Circuit, then goes the Northern, lastly returns to the Home Circuit, Letters of Boswell, p. 341, and iii. 261, n. 2. Third edition of the Journal of a Tour, v. 4. Canvasses Ayrshire, iv. 220, n 4. Courts Lord Lonsdale, ib. Elected Recorder of Carlisle, Gent. Mag. for 1788, p. 470. Takes a house in Queen Anne Street West, Cavendish Square, Letters of Boswell, p. 267. Takes chambers in the Inner Temple, iii. 179, n. 1. Death of his wife, i. 236, n. 1. Joins in raising a subscription for a monument to Johnson, Letters of Boswell, p. 317. 1790 The Letter from Samuel Johnson to the Earl of Chesterfield, i. 261, n. 1. A Conversation between George III and Samuel Johnson, ii. 34, n. 1. Suffers from Lord Lonsdale's brutality, ii. 179, n. 3. 1791 The Life of Samuel Johnson, i. 9. Appointed Secretary for Foreign Correspondence to the Royal Academy, iii. 462. Returns to the Home Circuit, Letters of Boswell, p. 341. 1792 1793 Second edition of the Life of Johnson, i. 13. 1794 1795 Death, May 19th, i. 14. BOSWELL, James, account of himself, i. 383, 404; iii. 416, n. 3; v. 51; birth, his, i. 147, n 3; death, i. 14; Account of the Kirk of Scotland, v. 213; accuracy: See below, Authenticity; activity, v. 52, n. 6, 168; Address to the King, carries an, iv. 265, 267; Advocate, admitted as an, ii. 20: See below, Counsel; affectation of distress, iv. 71, 379; allowance from his father of £300 a year, iii. 93, n. 1; Alnwick, visits, ii. 142; ambiguous prayer, his, iii. 391, n. 3; ambition, iii. 179, n. 1; America, ignorance of, ii. 293, 312, n. 4; Americans, sides with the, ii. 294, 312; iii. 205-7; iv. 81, 259; ancestry, Thomas Boswell, ii. 413; iv. 198; Veronica Sommelsdyck, v. 25, n. 2; Robert Bruce, ib.; Boswells of Balmuto, v. 70; anonymous mention of himself, ii. 14, 56, 84, 193, 227, n. 1, 330, n. 2, 436, n. 1, 449, n. 1; iii. 49, n 2, 57, n. 3, 237, n. 3, 407, n. 1; iv. 173, 274; antiquary, an, iii. 414, n. 3; archives, his, iii. 271, n. 5; 3O1, n. 1; army, wishes to enter the, i. 400; v. 52; fancies himself a military man, v. 125; Ashbourne, visits, iii. 127,131, 135-208; Auchinleck Castle, describes, i. 462; iii. 178; v. 379; authenticity, love of, i. 7; ii. 350, 434, n. 1; iii. 209, 299, n. 2; iv. 83; v. 1, 419; avidity for delight, iii. 415; bar, enters at the: See below, English Bar; Barbauld's, Mrs., lines on him, ii. 4, n. 1; Baretti, dislike of, ii. 97, n. 1; Bath, visits, iii. 45; Bristol, 50; bear, led by a, ii. 269, n. 1; Beauclerk's hit at his talk, ii. 192, n. 2; birth-day, ii. 69, n, 3; birth and gentility, love of, i. 490-2; ii. 261, 328-9; v. 51, 103, 380; birthright, granted his father a renunciation of his, ii. 415, n. 1; bishops, on, iv. 75; 'Blood:' See above, Birth and Gentility; boastful, iv. 193; Bologna, at, v. 115; books, slight knowledge of, ii, 360; Johnson buys him some, ii. 377, n. 1; iii. 86-8, 91; Boswell, all that is comprehended in, ii. 382, n. 1; 'Boswell, Mr. James, a native of Scotland,' i. 190, n. 4; boy, longer than others, v. 308; 'Bozzy,' ii. 258; British Essays in favour of the brave Corsicans, ii. 59, n. 1; Burke, visits, iv. 210; bustle, makes a, iii. 130, n. 1, 372 Cambridge, visits, ii. 335, n. 1; cards, spends a night at, iii. 377; Carlisle, invites Johnson to meet him at, iii. 107, 118, 123, 127; celebrated men, acquaintance with, ii. 13; iii. 64: See below, Great Men; changefulness, wretched, iii. 193; character, Johnson's account of his, i. 474; ii 267, n. 4, 278, n. 1; v. 52; Paoli's, i. 6, n. 2; Lord Stowell's, v. 52, n. 6: See above, Account of himself; Chatham, Earl of, correspondence with the, ii. 13, n. 3, 59, n. 1; Chester, visits, iii. 413; his journal there a log-book of felicity, iii. 415; 'Chief, my Yorkshire,' ii. 169, n. 2; iii. 130, n. 1, 439; children, his, ii. 265, 280, 386; iii. 366; blessed by a non-juring Bishop, iii. 372; loved by Johnson, iii. 436; church, not easy unless he goes to it, i. 418, n. 1; fondness for going, iii. 180; 'would pray with a Dean and Chapter,' iii. 375, n. 2; chymistry, his intellectual, iii. 65; citizen of the world, a, ii. 306; v. 20; classical quotation apt, v. 56; Clubable, iv. 254, n. 2; Cocoa-tree Club, at the, v. 386, n. 1; Collection of Original Poems, i. 383, n. 3; collection of Scotch words, begins a, ii, 91; and of Scotch antiquities, ii. 92; iii. 414, n. 3; consecrated ground, comfort in nearness to, v. 169; divinely cheered by the nearness of Carlisle Cathedral, iii. 416, 417; consecutive paragraphs, iii. 339, n. 1; iv. 223, n. 2; Conversation between His Most Sacred Majesty, &c., ii. 34, n. 1; conspicuonsness, his, iv. 248, n. 2; convict unjustly condemned, ii. 285; correspondence with Adams, i. 8; iv. 376; Beattie, ii. 148, n. 2; v. 15; Blair, iii. 402; v. 398; Blacklock, v. 417; Chatham, Earl of, ii. 13, n. 3, 59, n. 1; Cullen, iv. 263; Dempster, v. 407; Dilly, iii. 110; Elibank, Lord, v. 181; Forbes, Sir W., v. 413; Garrick, ii. 279, n. 1; iii. 371; v. 347-50, 382, n. 2; Hailes, Lord, i. 432; v. 406; Hastings, Warren, iv. 66; Hector, iv. 375; Johnson: See below, JOHNSON, and under JOHNSON; Langton, iii. 424; Monboddo, v. 74; Parr, iv. 47, n. 2; Percy, iii. 278; Pitt, iv. 261, n, 3; Rasay, v. 410-1; Robertson, v. 14, 32; Reynolds, iv. 259, n. 2; Thurlow, iv. 327, 336; Vyse, iii. 125; Wilkes, ii. 11, n. 3; iv. 224, n. 2; Correspondence with the Hon. Andrew Erskine, i. 383; Corsica, Account of: See CORSICA; Corsica, his head filled too much with it, ii. 22, 58, 59; his memory honoured there, ii. 3, n. 1; a tradition of him, ii. 451, n. 3; Corsicans, raises a subscription for the, ii. 59, n. 1; Counsel, engaged as, Douglas Cause, iii. 219, n. 2; v. 378, n. 2; Ecclesiastical censure case, iii. 58; House of Lords, before the, ii. 144, 375, n. 4, 377, n. 1; iii. 219; House of Commons, iii. 224; iv. 73, 259, n. 1; Dr. Memis's case, ii. 291; schoolmaster, prosecution of a, iii. 212; Society of Solicitors' case, iv. 128; country-house, takes a little, iii. 116, 128; Court of General Assembly, despises pleading at the, ii. 381, n. 1; Court of Sessions, little dull labours, ii. 381, n. 1; Court of Session Garland, i. 432, n. 3; ii. 200, n. 1; Courtenay's lines on him, i. 223; cow, lows like a, v. 396; cowardly caution, iii. 210-1; critical skill, v. 214; Critical Strictures, i. 383, n. 3, 409; critics 'cannot or will not understand him,' v. 259, n. 1; Cub at Newmarket, i. 383, n. 3; curiosity, his wise and noble, ii. 4, 59; Dalblair and Young Auchinleck, known as, v. 116; daughters, on the treatment of, ii. 420, n. 1; 'dazzled' by Johnson and Paoli, i. 460; death, at times not afraid of, iii. 153; debts, i. 2, n. 2; ii. 275; paid by his father, iii. 93; Johnson's warnings, against incurring any, iv. 148-9, 152, 154, 163; dedications, his, i. 1; ii. 1, n. 2; v. 1; delights to talk of the state of his mind, iv. 249; describes visible objects with difficulty, v. 173, 219; desert, has wished to retire to a, ii. 75; Devonshire, visits, ii. 371; dignity, hardly possible uniformly to preserve, ii. 69, n. 3; acquires 'dignity in London,' 375, n. 4; dinners, gives admirable, ii. 59, n. 3; gives one to some Hebrideans and Highlanders, ii. 308, 380; goes without one, ii. 178; displays his classical learning, v. 15, n. 5; dissatisfaction, too much given to, iii. 225; Dorando, A Spanish Tale, ii. 50, n. 4; 'Drawing-room' dress, his, ii. 83, n. 1; Dresden, visits, i. 266, n. 2; drudges in an obscure corner, ii. 381, n. 1; duel, risk of having to fight a, ii. 179, n. 3; early rising, difficulty of, iii. 168; Easter meetings with Johnson, iv. 148. n. 2; elated at getting Johnson to the Hebrides, v. 215; Elegy on the Death of an Amiable Young Lady, i. 383, n. 3; elevated by pious exercises, iv. 122; English Bar, enters at the Inner Temple, ii. 375, n. 4; iii. 178; eats his dinners, ii. 377, n. 1; iii. 45, n. 1; called, i. 2, n. 2; iv. 309, n. 5; discouraging prospects, iii. 179, n. 1; takes chambers, ib.; attends the Northern Circuit, iii. 261, n. 2; discussion with Johnson on the way to success at the bar, iv. 309; enthusiasm of mind, solemn, iii. 122, n. 2; to go with Captain Cook, iii. 7; to go to the wall of China, iii. 269; feudal, iii. 178; v. 223; genealogical, v. 379; envy of Dundas's success, ii. 160, n. 1; Epistle from Menalcas to Lycidas, i. 383, n. 3; Essays, his, iv. 179; Essence of the Douglas Cause, ii. 230, n. 1; Essex Head Club, member of the, iv. 254, n. 2; estate, income of his, iv. 154, n. i; 155, n. 4; Eumelian Club, member of the, iv. 394, n. 4; exact likeness, draws an, i. 486; executions, love of seeing, ii. 93, n. 3; iii. 384, n. 1; iv. 328; executors, his, iii. 301, n. 1; 'facility of manners,' v. 19, n. 1; fame, ardour for literary, ii. 69, n. 3; iv. 50, n. 2; fancies that he is neglected, ii. 384; iii. 44, 135; that Johnson is ill or offended, ii. 410; that his wife or children are ill, iii. 4; at Stains Castle, v. 105; in a Highland inn, v. 139; farm, purchases a, iii. 207; father, his (Lord Auchinleck), death, iv. 154; disagreement with, i. 346, n. 2; ii. 311, n. 1; iii. 95; about heirs general and male, ii. 414-5; iii. 86; uneasy with him, i. 426; a timid boy in his presence, ii. 382, n. 1; iii. 93, n. 1; on better terms with him, iii. 93, 95, 108, 212, 368, 442; dulls his faculties by strong beer before him, ii. 382, n. 1; Johnson, reproached by him as regards, ii. 381,72. i; v. 384, n. 1; Johnson's advice about him, iii. 417; likeness to him in face, v. 84; feelings, avows his ardent, ii. 69; 'fervour of Loyalty,' iii. 113; fees made before the House of Lords, ii. 377, n. 1; feudal system, love of the, ii. 177; iii. 178; feudal enthusiasm, his, v. 223: see SUCCESSION, male; forwardness, ii. 449; Franklin, Dr., dines with him, ii. 59, n. 3; Free-will, love of discussing: see FREE-WILL; 'gab like Boswell,' v. 52, n. 4; Garrick, friendship with, iii. 371: see above, under Correspondence; genealogist, a, iii. 271, n. 5; George III, relation to, v. 379; ghosts, talks of, iv. 94, n. 2; disturbed by the cry of one, v. 237, n. 2; fearful of them, v. 327, n. 1; Gibbon, dislike of: see GIBBON, Edward; Glasgow University, a student of, i. 465; god, makes another man his, v. 129, n. 1; Goldsmith's lodgings, visits, ii. 182; takes leave of him, ii. 260; affected by his death, ii. 279, n. 2; good-nature, described by Burke, iii. 362, n. 2; great men, hopes from, iii. 80, n. 2; Burke, iv. 223, 249, n. 1, 258, n. 2; Lonsdale, Lord, ii. 10, n. 1; iv. 220, n. 4; Pembroke, Lord, ii. 371, n. 3, iii. 80, n. 2; Pitt, iv. 261, n. 3; Rockingham ministry, iv. 148; seeking great men's acquaintance, iii. 189; v. 215-6; Great man, really the, ii. 59, n. 3, 83, n. 1; quite the great man, iii. 396, n. 2, 413, n. 4; Greek, ignorance of, iii. 407; 'Griffith, an honest chronicler as,' i. 24; guardians to his children, iii. 400; Hague, at the, v. 25, n. 2; Handel musical meeting, at the, iv. 283, 285-6; happiest days, one of his, iv. 96-7; Hebrides, first talk of visiting the, i. 450; ii. 291; homme grave, ii. 3, n. 1; Horne Tooke, altercation with, iii. 354, n. 2; house in Edinburgh, his, iii. 155; v. 22, n. 2; Hume, intimacy with, ii. 59, n. 3, 437, n. 2; has memoirs of him, v. 30; humorous vein, v. 409; Hypochondriack, The, iv. 179, n. 5; hypochrondria, suffers from, i. 65, n. 1, 343; ii. 381, n. 1, 423; iii. 86-9, 215, 366, 418; iv. 379; pride in it, i. 65, n. 1; iii. 87, 421; 'hypocrisy of misery,' his, iv. 71; idleness, i. 465; imaginary ills: See FANCIES; imagination, should correct his, iii. 363; independency of spirit, v. 305; infidelity, his, in his youth, i. 404; says that 'it causes ennui,' ii. 442, n. 1; infidels, keeping company with, iii. 409; intellectual excesses, iii. 416; 'intoxicated not drunk,' ii. 436, n. 1: See below, WINE; Ireland, visits, ii. 156, n. 3; isthmus, compares himself to an, ii. 80; Italy, visits, ii. 11, 54; Jacobitism when a boy, i. 431, n. 1; associations connected with it, v. 140; January 30, old port and solemn talk on, iii. 371; Jeffrey, helped to bed by, v. 24, n. 4; Jockey Club, member of the, i. 383, n. 3; Johnson's acquaintance, makes, i. 391; ii. 349; and calls on him, i. 395; under his roof for the last time, iv. 337; last talk, ib.; last farewell, iv. 339; advice on his coming into his property, iv. 155; advises him to stay at home in 1782, iv. 155; affection, tries an experiment on, iii. 394-7; assigns him a room in his house, ii. 376; iii. 104, 222; company, time spent in, i. 11, n. 1; complains of the length of his letters, iii. 86, n. 4; constant respectful attention to, ii. 357; consulted about America by, ii. 292, 312; conversation reported at first with difficulty, i. 421; copartnership in the tour to the Hebrides with, v. 264, 278; Custos Rotulorum, offers himself as, v. 364; describes him as 'worthy and religious,' iii. 394; Diary, reads, iv. 405-6; regrets that Mrs. Boswell did not copy it, v. 53; differed in politics on two points only from, iii. 221; iv. 259; dines for the first time at the house of, ii, 215; drawn by him as too 'awful,' ii. 262, n. 2; regrets losing some of his awe, iii. 225; easier with him than with almost any body, iv. 194; encourages him to turn author, i. 410; not encouraged to share reputation with, ii. 300, n. 2; exhorts him to plant, v. 380; faults, does not hide, i. 30; iii. 275, n. 2; firmness, supported by, v. 154; gaps in correspondence with, ii. 1, 43, 116, 140; iii. 394-5; gives him Les Pensées de Paschal, iii. 380; gives him a thousand pounds in praise, iii. 382; his guest for the first time, i. 422; his 'Guide, Philosopher, and Friend,' iii. 6; iv. 122, 420; imitates, ii. 326, n. 2; iv. 1, n. 2; invited to visit Scotland, ii. 51, 201, 232,264; joins in his bond at the Temple, ii. 375, n. 4; Journey, reads in one night, ii. 290; projects a Supplement to it, ii. 300, n. 2; keeps him up late drinking port, i. 434; iii. 381; leads, to talk, i. 6, n. 2, 398, n. 2; ii. 187; iii. 39; v. 159, 264, 278; letters to, ii. 2, 20, 22, 58, 107, 139, 141, 144, 203, 269, 270, 278, 279, 283-4, 290, 293, 295, 308, 380, 386, 406, 410, 422; iii. 86, 89, 91, 101, 105, 106, 107, 116, 122, n. 2, 126, 129, 132, 209, 211, 215, 219-222, 277, 359, 371, 391, 395, 411, 415, 433, 438; iv. 259, 379, 380; three letters kept back, ii. 3, n. 1; iii. 118, 122; keeps his letters, ii. 2; life, would add ten of his years to, iii. 438; love for, iii. 105; iv. 226, 259, n. 2, 337; v. 19; love for him, i. 405, 434, n. 1, 450, 462; ii. 3, 70, iii. 145, 205, 266, 359, 375, n. 4, 377, n. i, 383-4, 411; iii. 80, 86, 105, 123, 135, 198, 210, 215, 216, 312, 362, 391, 413-4, 435, 439, 442; iv. 71, 81, n. 3, 166, 226, 337, 379, 380; v. 398; loved by him and Mrs. Thrale, ii. 427; monument, circular-letter about, iv. 423, n. 1; projected monument at Auchinleck, v. 380; mysterious veneration for, i. 384; necessity of a yearly interview with, iii. 118, 127; neglects to write to, iii. 394-7; iv. 380; offended and reconciled, ii. 107, 109; heated in a talk about America, iii. 205-7, 221; a second time, iii. 315; a week's separation, iii. 337; reconciliation, iii. 338; dispute about effects of vice on character, ii. 350; in a violent passion on Rattakin, v. 145; reconciliation, v. 147; offers to write a history of his family, iv. 198; pension, tries for an addition to, iv. 326-8, 336-9, 348; poems, projects an edition of, i. 16, n. 1; iv. 381, n. 1; praises him for vivacity, iii. 135, n. 2; good-humour, iii. 208, n. 1; as a travelling companion, iii. 294; v. 52; as one sure of a reception, v. 134, n. 2; proposes a meeting in 1780 with, iii. 424, 439, 441; proposes that they should meet one day every week, ii. 359; iii. 122, n. 2; proposes weekly correspondence with, iii. 399; publishes without leave a letter from, ii. 3, n. 2, 46, 58; may publish all after—death, 60; recommended to a lady client by, ii. 277; sadness in parting with, ii. 263; iii. 196; says that to lose him would be a limb amputated, iv. 81, n. 3; tries, by not writing, iii. 394-7; visits Harwich with, i. 464; the Hebrides, v. 1-416; Oxford, ii. 46; Oxford and the Midland Counties, ii. 438; Bath, iii. 45-51; Ashbourne, iii. 135-208; Southill, iv. 118-132; Oxford, 283-311; visits him ill in bed, iii. 391; and Wilkes together, brings, iii. 64-79; a successful negotiation, iii. 79; will, not in, iv. 402, n. 2; witty at his expense, i. 3; ii. 187; v. 216; yearly meeting with, need of a, iii. 439; Johnson's Court, veneration for, ii. 229; Journal, in his youth keeps a, i. 433; by the advice of Mr. Lowe, ii. 159, n, 4; accuracy, its, asserted, ii. 65, n. 2; 'exact transcript of conversations,' v. 414; justification for keeping it, ib.; entries in it made in company, i. 6, n. 2; iv. 318, n. 1, 343; method of keeping it, v. 272; kept with industry, i. 5-6; four nights in one week given to it, i. 461-2; neglected, i. 6, n. 2; ii. 47, n. 2, 71, 352, n. 1, 372; iii. 354, 375, 376; iv. 88, n. 1, l00, 110, 274, n. 5, 311; v. 360, 374, 394, 398; advised by Johnson to keep one, i. 433; Johnson pleased with it, iii. 260; helps to record a conversation, ib.; v. 307; reminded that it is kept, iii. 439; kept in quarto and octavo volumes, iv. 83; Journal of his visit to Ashbourne, iii. 208; Johnson's remark on it, iii. 209, n. 3; Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, extensive circulation, ii. 267; in spite of ridicule, iii. 190; editions and translation, ii. 267, n. 3; v. 3, n. 1; corrections made in part of first edition, v. 245, n. 2; passages omitted in the later editions, v. 148, n. 1, 381, n. 4, 387, n. 4, 388, n. 2, 415, n. 4; 'an honest chronicler as Griffith,' i. 24, n. 1; attacks on it, v. 3; Johnson's life, exact picture of a portion of, v. 279; praised by him, i. 24, n. 1; motto, iii. 190, n. 1; read in MS. by Johnson, ii. 383, n. 2; v. 58, n. 2, 226, 245, n. 2, 262, 277, 307, 360, n. 4; by Mrs. Thrale, ii. 383; v. 245, n. 2; and Malone, v. 1; task of much labour, v. 227; juxtaposition of stories and names, iii. 40, n. 3; Knight-errant, feels like a, v. 355; knowledge at the age of twenty-five, ii. 9; Laird, seen as a, iv. 164; Lancaster Assizes, at, iii. 261, n. 2; Latin corrected by Johnson, ii. 20; defended, ii. 23; talked Latin in Highland houses, v. 321; law, ignorance of, ii. 21, n. 4; v. 108, n. 2; study of it, i. 400, 427; professor of it in the imaginary college, v. 108; lawyer, unwilling to become a, i. 400, 427; lay-patron, a, ii. 246; learning, praises his own, v. 52, n. 3; Letter to the People of Scotland on the Present State of the Nation (1783), iv. 258, 260-1; sent to Pitt, ib., n. 3; Letter to the People of Scotland against diminishing the number of the Lords of Session (1785), Burke, Edmund, mentioned, iv. 173, n. 1; George III, i. 219, n. 3; Goldsmith and Reynolds, i. 417, n. 1; juries judges of the law, iii. 16, n. 1; Lee, 'Jack,' iii. 224, n. 1; 'Montgomerie, a true,' his wife, ii. 140, n. 1; Thurlow, Lord, iv. 179, n. 2; universal man, Boswell a very, iii. 375, n. 2; vanity, owns his, i. 12, n. 2; Whitefield, ii. 79, n. 4; Wilkes, iii. 64, n. 3; v. 339, n. 5; letters: see CORRESPONDENCE; letters, reasons for inserting his own, v. 16; Liberty and Necessity, troubled by, iv. 71; Lichfield, visits in 1776, ii. 461; shown real 'civility' there, iii. 77; visits it in 1779, iii. 411; life, reflections on, iii. 164-6; Life of Johnson, additions to it, i. 10; Advertisement of it in the Tour to the Hebrides, v. 421; cancels, i. 520; ii. 2, n. 1; delayed by dissipation, i. 5, n. 2; Johnson approves of him as his biographer, i. 26; ii. 166, 217; iii. 196; v. 312; 'claws,' would not cut off his, i. 30, n. 4; death and character, how to describe his, iv. 399, n. 1; mode in which it is written, i. 30, n. 1; 'new kind of libel,' iv. 30, n. 2; printed by H. Baldwin: see BALDWIN; Odyssey, like the, i. 12; progress and sale, i. 9, n. 3 and 10; iv. 399, n. 1; translated, never, v. 3, n. 1; likes, a man whom everybody, iii. 362; Literary Club, a member of the, i. 478, n. 3, 481, n. 3; proposed by Johnson, ii. 235; v. 76; elected, ii. 240; Johnson's charge, ib.; how he got in, v. 76; for meetings: see CLUBS, Literary; lodgings, his London, Downing Street, i. 422; Farrar's Buildings, i. 437, 463. n. 3; Half-Moon Street, ii. 46, n. 2; 59; Old Bond Street, ii. 82; Conduit Street, ii. 166; Piccadilly, 219; Gerrard Street, iii. 51, n. 3; General Paoli's in South Audley Street, iii. 35, 324; Inner Temple Lane, chambers in, iii. 179, n. 1; London, expedition to it highly improving, ii. 311, n. 1; increased spirits there, iii. 246; Johnson consulted about a visit to it, ii. 275-7; agrees to his removing to it, iv. 351; love of it, i. 463; ii. 275; iii. 5, 176, 363; London, visits, in 1760, i. 385; 1762-3, i. 385-464; 1766, ii. 4-15; 1768, ii. 46-66; 1769, ii. 68-111; 1772, ii. 146-200; 1773, ii. 209-263; 1775, ii. 311-377; 1776, ii. 427-475, iii. 1-80; (in 1777 Boswell met Johnson in Ashbourne, iii. 135-208); 1778, iii. 222-359; 1779, spring, iii. 373-394; autumn, iii. 400-411; 1781, iv. 71-118; 1783, iv. 164-226; 1784 (sets out in March but turns back at York, iv. 265), 271-339; Lonsdale, pays court to Lord, ii. 10, n. 1; brutality, suffers from, ii. 179, n. 3; looks forward to his future worth, ii. 58, n. 3; loose life, his, ii. 46, n. 1, 47, n. 2, 58, n. 3, 170, 352, n. 1; manners, want of, ii. 475; manuscripts, his, destroyed by his executors, iii. 301, n. 1; 344, n. 1; v. 30, n. 2; marriage, approaching, ii. 68, 70, 76, 110; takes place, ii. 140; thinks of a second one, iii. 199, n. 1; masquerade, at a, ii. 205; Matrimonial Thought, ii. 110; melancholy: see above, Hypochondria; military life, love of, i. 400; iii. 413, n. 4; mind 'somewhat dark,' ii. 381; 'mingles vice and virtue,' ii. 246; mob, reported to have headed a, ii. 50, n. 4; Montagu, Mrs., quarrel with, iv. 64; mother-in-law, his, ii. 377, n. 1; Mountstuart, Lord, friendship with, iv. 128; music, made a fool of by, iii. 197-8; mystery, love of, iii. 225; and the mysterious, iv. 94, n. 2; Naples, at, v. 54; narrowness, troubled with a fit of, iv. 191; nature, no relish for the beauties of, i. 461; 'never left a house without leaving a wish for his return,' iii. 412; newspapers, inserted notices of himself in the, ii. 46, n. 2, 71, n. 2; noble friend, puzzled by a, iv. 209; objects on the road, not observant of, iv. 311; Ode to Tragedy, i. 383, n. 3; v. 51, n. 3; Oglethorpe, flattered by, ii. 59, n. 1 and 3; old-fashioned principles, v. 131; 'old-hock humour,' i. 383, n. 3; ii. 436, n. i; ostentatious, i. 465; Oxford, visits, in 1768, ii. 46; in 1776, ii. 438; in 1784, iv. 283-311; 'Paoli Boswell,' known as, v. l23; 'the friend of Paoli,' i. 426, n. 3; ii. 58, n. 3; 59, n. 3; attention to him, beautiful, iii. 51, n. 3; guest in London, ii. 375, n. 4; iii. 35, 51, n. 3; present of books to, ii. 61; parliament, wishes to be in, iv. 220, 267; perfection, periods fixed for arriving at his, ii. 46, n. 1; v. 337; piety, exalted in, ii. 360, n. 2; Pitt's neglect, complains of, iii. 213, n. 1; dislikes him, iii. 464; writes to him, iv. 261, n. 3; place, longing for a, i. 5, n. 2; ii. 381, n. 1; players, intimacy with, iii. 413, n. 4; plays his part admirably, iii. 413; 'all mind, iii. 415; pleasing distraction, in a, iii. 256; political speculation, owns himself unfit for, ii. 312, n. 4; portrait by Reynolds, i. 2, n. 2; Praeses, elected, iv. 248; preached at in Inverness chapel, v. 128; Quare adhaesit pavimento, iii. 261, n. 2; quotations sometimes inaccurate, i. 7, n. 1; quotes himself, v. 204, n. 1, 348, n. 4; changes words, ii. 45, n. 3; Rasselas, yearly reading of, i. 342; read, promises Johnson to, ii. 377, n. 1, 378, n. 1; sat up all night reading Gray, ii. 335, n. 2; reads Ovid's Epistles, v. 295; reserve, practises some, i. 4; ii. 84, n. 3; retaliates for attacks on Johnson made by Lord Monboddo, ii. 74, n. 2; by Foote, ii. 95, n. 2; Reynolds, introduced to, i. 417, n. 1: See REYNOLDS, Boswell; ridicule, defies, i. 33; iii. 190; right-headed, said by Baretti to be not, iii. 135, n. 2; Rousseau, wishes to see, iii. 463, n. 2; visits him, ii. 11-12, 215; sympathy with him, ii. II, n. 3; Royal Academy, Secretary for Foreign Correspondence, ii. 67, n. 1; letters of acceptance, iii: 370, n. 1, 462-4; seat reserved for him at a lecture, iii. 369, n. 2; Rudd, Mrs., acquaintance with, ii. 450, n. 1; iii. 79-80; rural beauties, little taste for, i. 461; v. 112; Scot, 'Scarce esteemed a Scot,' i. 223; Scotch accents, ii. 158, 159; Scotticisms, corrected, iii. 432, n. 2; v. 15, n. 4; criticised, 425; Scotch shoeblack, his, ii. 326; Scotland, forty years' absence from it suggested to him, iii. 26; finds it too narrow a sphere, 176; its manners disagreeable to him, ii. 381, n. 1; vulgar familiarity of its law life, iii. 179, n. 1; suffers from its rudeness, ii. 381, n. 1; Scotchman, the one cheerful, iii. 388; a Scotchman without the faults of one, iii. 347; Scots Magazine, contributes to the, i. 112; self-tormentor, i. 470; Seward, controversy with Miss, i. 92, n. 2; iv. 331, n. 2; Shakespeare Jubilee, ii. 68; short-hand, uses a kind of, iii. 270; his long head equal to it, iv. 166; slavery, approves of, iii. 200, 203-5, 212; Smith, Adam, opinion of, ii. 430, n. 1; praises his facility of manners, v. 19, n. 1; Socrates, does not affect to be a, ii. 25; sophist, plays the, iii. 386; spy, charge of being a, ii. 383, n. 2; St. Paul's, Easter worship in, ii. 171, 215, 275-7, 360; iii. 24, 316, 380; iv. 91; stepmother, on ill terms with his, ii. 382, n. 1; iii. 95; storm, among the Hebrides, in a, v. 281-2; studies, Johnson's advice as to his, i. 410, 457, 460, 464, 474; study, has a kind of impotency of, ii. 21, n. 4; succession, preference of male, ii. 387, n. ii, 411, n. 1, 420, n. 1; succession to the Barony of Auchinleck, ii. 413-23; superstition an enjoyment, ii. 318, n. 3; iv. 94, n. 2; dreams, i. 235, 236; iv. 379; Johnson's relief from dropsy, iv. 272: See above, MYSTERY, and below, GHOSTS, and SCOTLAND-HEBRIDES, second sight; swearing, blameless of, ii. 166, n. 1; talk, not from books, v. 378; _tanti-man, a, iv. 112; Temple, enter at the Inner: See above, English Bar; tenants, kindness to his, iv. 155, n. 1, 163; tenderness, calls for, iii. 216; Thesis in Civil Law, ii. 20, 23; Thrale, Mrs., introduction to, ii. 77; her 'love' for him, ii. 145, 206, 383; attacked by her, iv. 318, n. 1; v. 245, n. 2; argument with her, iv. 72; see under, MRS. THRALE; Thurlow bows the intellectual knee to, iv. 179, n. 2; toleration, discusses, ii. 252; Tory, boasts of the name of, iii. 113, 375, n. 2; confirmed in his Toryism, iii. 392, n. 2; town, pleasure in seeing a new, iii. 163; Travels, wishes to publish his, iii. 300, 301, n. 1; truthfulness: See AUTHENTICITY; 'universal man, a,' iii. 375, n. 2; 'unscottified,' ii. 242; Utrecht, goes to, i. 400, 473; vanity, avows his, i. 12; in his youth, i. 436, n. 3; variety of men and manners, sees a, ii. 352, n. 1, 378, n. 1; Voltaire, wishes to see, iii. 463, n. 2; visits him, i. 434, 435, n. 2; ii. 5; vows, love of making, ii. 20, 24: see below, WINE, vows of sobriety; Walpole, Horace, calls on, iv. 110, n. 3; who is silent in his presence, iv. 314, n. 5; Warren, Dr., attended on his death-bed by, iv. 399, n. 5; water-drinking, tries: See below, WINE; welcome where-ever he goes, iii. 414; wife, his search of a, ii. 47, n. 2, 56, n. 2, 169, n. 2; wife, his, 'a true Montgomerie,' ii. 140, n. 1; his praise of her, v. 24; bargain with her, ib. n. 3; death, i. 236, n. 1; See BOSWELL, Mrs.; will, his, iii. 400, n. 1; Williams, Miss, tea with, i. 421, 463; ii. 99; Wilkes, dines with, ii. 378, n. 1: See under Wilkes, John; Wine, bruised and robbed when drunk, i. 13, n. 3; 'intoxicated, but not drunk,' ii. 436, n. 1; intoxicated at Bishop Shipley's, iv. 88, n. 1; at Miss Monckton's, 109; in Sky on punch, v. 258; penitent, v. 259; thinks it good for health, v. 260; Johnson advises him to drink less, ii. 377, n. 1; iv. 266; 274; to drink water, iii. 169; life shortened by his indulgence, iii. 170, n. 1; lover of it, a, iii. 243, n. 4; v. 156; nerves affected by port, i. 434, iii. 381; vow of sobriety under the venerable yew, ii. 381, n. 1, 436, n. 1; to Paoli and Courtenay, ib.; water-drinking, tries, iii. 170, n. 1, 328; wits, one of a group of, ii. 324; works, list of his projected, v. 91, n. 2 (to this list should be added An account of a projected Tour to the Isle of Man, iii. 80); writings, early, i. 383, n. 3; York, at, in 1784, iv. 265, 267; Zelide, a Dutch lady, in love with, ii. 56, n. 2. BOSWELL, Mrs. (the author's wife), Boswell praises her as 'a true Montgomerie,' ii. 140, n. 1; a valuable wife, iii. 160, n. 1, 416; she describes him as a man led by a bear, ii. 269, n. 1; death, i. 7, n. 2, 236, n. 1; iv. 136, n. 2; health, iii. 130-1, 215, 362; iv. 155; Johnson, feelings towards, ii. 269, n. 1, 272, 275, 379, 380, 383, 387, 411, 412, 418, 420, 422, 424; iii. 86, 93, 95, 104, 105, 210, 372, 436, 442; iv. 149, 155, 226, 264; hospitality to, v. 23-4, 45, 395; invites her to his house, iii. 216, 316; letter to, iv. 157. For letters from—: See JOHNSON, Letters; sends marmalade to, iii. 105, 108, 120, 129; receives a set of The Lives and Poets, iii. 372, 436; Scotch accent, iii. 106; shrewd observation, her, iii. 160, n. 1; travelling, dislikes, iii. 219; mentioned, ii. 265, 416. BOSWELL, James, the author's second son, birth, iii. 366; account of him, ib. n. 1; educated at Westminster School, iii. 12; describes Malone's friendship with the Boswells, v. 1. n. 5; writes his father's dying letter, i. 14, n. 1; supplies notes to the Life, i. 15. BOSWELL, Miss, ii. 378, n. 1. BOSWELL, Robert, burnt Boswell's manuscripts, iii. 301, n. 1. BOSWELL, Thomas (founder of the family), ii. 413; iv. 198; v. 379. BOSWELL, Veronica, Johnson pleased with her, v. 25; origin of her name, ib. n. 2; additional fortune promised her, 26; death, ib. n. 1; her Scotch, iii. 105; mentioned, ii. 379; iii. 86, 93, 372. BOSWELL, Sir W., i. 194, n. 2. Boswelliana, variations in Boswell's anecdotes, i. 454, n. 1; ii. 450, n. 4; story about Voltaire, iii. 301, n, 1. BOSWORTH, i. 84; ii. 473; iv. 407, n. 4. BOTANICAL GARDEN, iv. 128. BOTANIST, Johnson not a, i. 377, n. 2. "BOTTOM OF GOOD SENSE," iv. 99. BOUCHIER, Governor, iv. 88. BOUFFIER. See BUFFIER. BOUFFLERS, Comtesse de, visits Johnson, ii. 118, 405; his letter to her, ib.; account of her, ib. n. 1. BOUFFLERS, Marquise de, ii. 405, n. 1. BOUHOURS, Dominic, ii. 90. Boulter's Monument, i. 318. BOULTON, Matthew, sells power, ii. 459; Johnson visits his works, v. 458. BOUNTY HERRING-BUSSES, v. 161. BOUNTY ON CORN. See CORN. BOUQUET, Joseph, bookseller, i. 243, BOURBON, House of, iv. 139, n. 4. BOURDALOUE, ii. 241, n. 3; v. 311. BOURDONNE, Mme. de, ii. 241, n. 3. Bouts rimés, ii. 336. BOWEN, Emanuel, Complete System of Geography, iii. 445. BOWLES, William, Johnson dines with him, iv. 1, n. 1; visits him, iv. 234-9; his wife a descendant of Cromwell, iv. 235, n. 5. BOWLES, ——, of Slains Castle, v. 106, n. 1. BOWOOD, iv. 192, n. 2. BOWYER, William, iv. 369, 437. Box, a tradesman's, v. 291, n. 4. BOYD, Hon. Charles, v. 97-107; 'out in the '45,' v. 99. BOYDS OF KILMARNOCK, v. 104. BOYDELL, Alderman, ii. 293, n. 2. BOYLE, family of, v. 237. See ORRERY, Earls of. BOYLE, Hon. Hamilton, (sixth Earl of Corke and Orrery), i. 257, n. 3; v. 238. BOYLE, Hon. Robert, Martyrdom of Theodora, i. 312; compares argument and testimony, iv. 281, n. 3. BOYSE, Samuel, account of him, iv. 407, n. 4, 441; compared with Derrick, iv. 192, n. 2. BRADLEY in Derbyshire, i. 82, 366. BRADSHAW, William, iv. 200, n. 2. BRAHMINS, admit no converts, iv. 12, n. 2; the mastiffs of mankind, iv. 88. BRAIDWOOD, Thomas, v. 399. BRAITHWAITE, Mr., iv. 278. BRAMHALL, Archbishop, ii. 104. BRAMSTON, James, i. 73, n. 3. BRANDY, the drink for heroes, iii. 381; iv. 79. BRANTOME, v. 55. 'BRAVE WE,' v. 360. Bravery of the English Common Soldiers, i. 335. BRAZIL, iv. 104, n. 3; language, v. 242, n. 1. BREAD TREE, ii. 248. BREEDING, good, ii. 82; v. 82, 211, 276. BRENTFORD, iv. 186; v. 369. BRETT, Colonel, i. 174, n. 2. BRETT, Mrs., i. 166, n. 4. BRETT, Miss, i. 174, n. 2. BRETT, Rev. Dr. Thomas, the nonjuror, iv. 287. BREWERS, thwart the 'grand scheme of subordination,' i. 490. BREWING in Paris, ii. 396. See THRALE, Henry. BREWOOD, iv. 407, n. 4. BREWSE, Major, v. 123-5. BRIBERY, statutes against, ii. 339. BRIDGENORTH, v. 455. BRIDGEWATER, Duke of, v. 359, n. 2. BRIGHT, John, Speeches, quoted, ii. 480. BRIGHTHELMSTONE (Brighton), books burnt there as Popish, iii. 427, n. 1; Johnson describes it, iii. 92, n. 3; finds it very dull, iii. 93; does not much like it, iii. 442; stays there in 1782, iv. 159-60; other visits, iii. 452-3; Ship Tavern, iii. 423, n. 1; mentioned, iii. 45, n. 1, 397. BRILLE, iii. 458. BRISTOL, Boswell and Johnson's visit in 1776, iii. 50; bad inn, iii. 51; Burke its representative, iii. 378; Hannah More keeps a school there, iv. 341, n. 5; Newgate prison, Savage dies in it, i. 164; described by Wesley, iii. 431, n. 1; Dagge, the keeper, praised by Johnson, iii. 433, n. l; Whitefield forbidden to preach in it, ib.; St. Mary Redcliff, iii. 51. BRISTOL, first Earl of, i. 106, n. 1. BRISTOL-WELL (Clifton), iii. 45, n. 1. BRITAIN, ancient state, iii. 333. BRITAIN and Great Britain, Swift dislikes the names of, i. 129, n. 3. BRITISH MUSEUM, library, iv. 105, n. 2; papers deposited by Boswell, ii. 297, n. 2, 307, 399, n. 2; mentioned, iv. 14. British Princes, The, ii. 108, n. 2. BRITON, Johnson's use of the term, i. 129, n. 3; George III gloried in being born one, ib. BROADLEY, Captain, iii. 359. BROCKLESBY, Dr., account of him, iv. 176; Boswell and Johnson dine with him, iv. 273; Essex Head Club, member of the, iv. 254; generosity towards Johnson and Burke, iv. 338; Johnson's physician in 1783-4, iv. 229, n. 2, 230-1, 245, 262-4, 267, 360, 378; attends his death-bed, iv. 399; quotes Shakespeare, iv. 400; Juvenal, iv. 401; instructed by Johnson in Christianity, iv. 414,416; tells him that he cannot recover, iv. 415; bequest from him, iv. 402, n. 2. For Johnson's letters to him, See JOHNSON, LETTERS. BRODIE, Captain, i. 83, n. 4; ii. 466. BROMLEY, i. 241; ii. 258; iv. 351-2, 394. BROOKE, Henry, Earl of Essex, iv. 312, n. 5; Gustavus Vasa, i. 140; subscription raised for him, i. 141, n. 1. BROOKE, Mrs., Siege of Sinope, iii. 259, n. 1. BROOKS, Mrs., the actress, v. 158. BROOKS, unchanged for ages, iii. 250. Broom's Constitutional Law, iii. 87, n. 3. BROOME, William, iii. 427; iv. 49. Broomstick, Life of a, ii. 389. BROTHERS AND SISTERS, born friends, i. 324. BROWN, Dr. John, account of him, ii. 131, n. 2; Athelstan, ii. 131, n. 2; Barbarossa, ii. 131, n. 2; Estimate, ii. 131. BROWN, Launcelot, (Capability), account of him, iii. 400, n. 2; improves Blenheim park, ii. 451; anecdote of Clive, iii. 401. BROWN, Professor, of St. Andrew's, v. 64. BROWN, Rev. Robert, of Utrecht, ii. 9; iii. 288. BROWN, Tom, author of a spelling-book, i. 43. BROWN, ——, Keeper of the Advocates' Library, v. 40. BROWNE, Hawkins, iv. 272. BROWNE, Isaac Hawkins, delightful converser, ii. 339, n. 1; De Animi Immortalitate, v. 156; drank freely, v. 156; parodied Pope, ii. 339, n. 1; silent in Parliament, ii. 339. BROWNE, Patrick, History of Jamaica, i. 309. BROWNE, Sir Thomas, Anglo-Latian diction, i. 221; 'Brownism,' ib., 308; Christian Morals, i. 308; death, on, iii. 153, n. 1; 'do the devils lie?' iii. 293; fortitude in dying, iv. 394, n. 3; Life by Johnson, i. 308, 328; oblivion, on, iv. 27, n. 5; Pembroke College, member of, i. 75, n. 3. BROWNE, Mr., 'a luminary of literature,' i. 113, n. 1. Brownism, i. 221, 308. BRUCE, James, the traveller, ii. 333; v. 123, n. 3. BRUCE, Robert, Boswell's ancestor, v. 25, n. 2, 379, n. 3; not the lawful heir to the throne, v. 204. BRUCE, ways of spelling it, v. 123. BRUMOY, Peter, i. 345. BRUNDUSIUM, iii. 250. BRUNET, ——, ii. 394. BRUNSWICK, House of. See HANOVER, House of. BRUTES, future life, their, ii. 54; misery caused them recompensed by existence, iii. 53; not endowed with reason, ii. 248. BRUTUS, Marcus Junius, i. 389, n. 2. BRUYÈRE, La, ii. 358, n. 3; v. 378. BRYANT, Jacob, his antediluvian knowledge, v. 458, n. 5; Johnson's knowledge of Greek, v. 458, n. 5; mentioned, iv. 272; v. 303, n. 3. BRYDGES, Sir Egerton, ii. 296, n. 1; v. 384, n. 1. BRYDONE, Patrick, Travels, ii. 346; antimosaical remark, ii. 468; iii. 356. Bubbled, v. 29. n. 6. BUCCLEUGH, third Duke of, v. 142, n. 2. BUCHAN, sixth Earl of, ii. 173, 177. BUCHANAN, George, born solo et seculo inerudito, v. 182; Calendae Maiae, v. 398; Centos, ii. 96; Johnson's retort about him, iv. 185; learning, v. 57; poetical genius, i. 460; ii. 96; mentioned, v. 225. Buck, v. 184, n. 3. BUCKHURST, Lord, v. 52, n. 5. BUCKINGHAM, George Villiers, second Duke of, The Rehearsal, ii. 168, n. 2; Zimri, ii, 85, n. 4. BUCKINGHAM, Duchess of, iii. 239. BUCKLES, iii. 325; v. 19. BUDGELL, Eustace, calls Addison cousin, iii. 46, n. 3; Addison wrote his Epilogue to The Distressed Mother, i. 181, n. 4; iii. 46; mended his Spectators, ib.; his suicide, ii. 229; v. 54. BUDWORTH, Captain, iv. 407, n. 4. BUDWORTH, Rev. Mr., i. 84, n. 3; iv. 407, n. 4. BUFFIER, Claude, i. 471. BUFFON, account of the cow shedding its horns, iii. 84, n. 2; his conversation, v. 229, n. 1. Builder, The. King's Head, i. 191, n. 5. Bulk, i. 164, n. 1, 457. BULKELEY, Lord, v. 447. BULKELEY, Mrs., ii. 219. BULL, Alderman, Lord Mayor, iii. 459-60; attacks Lord North, iii. 460. BULL-DOG, Dr. Taylor's, iii. 190. BULLER, Mr., ii. 228, n. 3. BULLER, Mrs., iv. 1, n. 1. Bulse, iii. 355, n. 1. BUNBURY, Sir Charles, member of the Literary Club, i. 479; ii. 274, 318; at Johnson's funeral, iv. 419. BUNBURY, H.W., Burns sheds tears over one of his pictures, v. 42, marries Miss Horneck, i. 414, n. 1; ii. 274, n. 5. BUNYAN, John, Johnson praises The Pilgrim's Progress, ii. 238; Franklin buys his works, iv. 257, n. 2. BURBRIDGE, ——, i. 170 n. 5. BURCH, Edward, R.A., iv. 421, n. 2. BURGESS-TICKET, Johnson's, at Aberdeen, v. 90. BURGOYNE, General, disaster to his army, iii. 355. BURGOYNE, ——, iii. 388, n. 3. BURIAL SERVICE, iv. 212. BURKE, D., iv. 358, n. 1. BURKE, Edmund, affection, on the descent of, iii. 390; Akerman, keeper of Newgate, praises, iii. 433; America, increase of population in, ii. 314, n. 3; American taxation, speech on, ii. 294; arguing on either side, on, iii. 24, n. 2; Bacon's Essays, iii. 194, n. 1; balloon, sees a, iv. 358, n. 1; Baretti's trial, gives evidence on, ii. 97, n. 1, 98; the consultation for the defence, iv. 324; Barnard's verses, mentioned in, iv. 433; Beaconsfield, Johnson visits it, ii. 285, n. 3; 'non equidem invideo,' iii. 310; Gibbon mentions it, 128, n. 4; Beauclerk's character, draws, ii. 246, n. 1; Berkeley, projects an answer to, i. 472; Bible, on subscribing the, ii. 151, n. 3; Birmingham buttons, likens the Spanish Declaration to, v. 458, n. 3; Boswell's epithets for him, ii. 222, n. 4; good-nature, describes, iii. 362, n. 2; v. 76; hopes for place from him, iv. 223, 249, n. 1; Life of Johnson, admires, i. 10, n. 1; looks upon him as continually happy, iii. 5, n. 5; meets him for the first time, ii. 240; successful negotiation, admires, iii. 79; visits him, iv. 210; bottomless Whig, a, iv. 223; boy, loves to be a, iv. 79; Bristol, would be upon his good behaviour at, iii. 378; Brocklesby, Dr., gives him £1000, iv. 338, n. 2; 'bulls enough in Ireland,' iii. 232; Cecilia, reads, iv. 223, n. 5; Chatham and the Woollen Act, jokes about, ii. 453, n. 2; Cicero or Demosthenes, not like, v. 214; composition, promptitude of, iii. 85; conversation, his, its 'affluence,' ii. 181; corresponds with his fame, iv. 19; ebullition of his mind, 167; never hum-drum, v. 33; ready on all subjects, iv. 20, 275-6; talk, partly from ostentation, iii. 247; not good at listening, v. 34; Corycius Senex, iv. 173; Croft's imitation of Johnson's style, iv. 59; definition of a free government, iii. 187; domestic habits, iii. 378; Dutch sonnet, mentions a, iii. 235; Dyer, Samuel, draws the character of, iv. 11, n. 1; Economical Reform Bill, v. 32, n. 3; eloquence, v. 213; emigration, on, iii. 231-3; exaggerated praise, would suffer from, iv. 82; extraordinary man, an, ii. 450; iv. 26, 275; v. 34; first man everywhere, iv. 27, n. 1; v. 269; Fitzherbert's character, describes, iii. 148, n. 1; Fox introduced into the Club, ii. 274, n. 4; Garrick, dines with, ii. 155, n. 2; epitaph on, ii. 234, n. 6; Glasgow professorship, seeks a, v. 369, n. 2; Goldsmith's college days, recollections of, iii. 168; and the Fantoccini, story of, i. 414; Haunch of Venison, mentioned in, iii. 225, n. 2; and Retaliation, i. 472; iii. 233, n. 1; Grenville's character, ii. 135, n. 2; Hamilton, engagement with, i. 519; estimate of him, iv. 27, n. 1; Hawkins, attacked by, i. 480, n. 1 histories, his opinion of, ii. 366, n. 1; House of Commons, enters the, ii. 450; first speeches, ii. 16; described as the second man in it, iv. 27, n. 1; as the first, v. 269; describes it as a mixed body, iii. 234; Hume's partiality for Charles II, ii. 341, n. 2; Hussey, Rev. Dr., praises, iv. 411, n. 2; immorality, possible charge of, iv. 280, n. 1; 'imprudent publication,' i. 463; influence of the Crown, on the, iii. 205, n. 4; Ireland—penal code against the Catholics, ii. 121, n. 1; people condemned to ignorance, ii. 27, n. 1; Roman Catholics the nation there, ii. 255, n. 3; Irish language, iii. 235; Johnson charges him with want of honesty, ii. 348; iii. 45; describes him as 'Le grand Burke,' iv. 20, n. 1; as 'a great man by nature,' ii. 16: See above, conversation, and extraordinary man; has a low opinion of his jocularity, iv. 276: See below, Wit; predicts his greatness, ii. 450; buys a print of him, i. 363, n. 3; explains the excellence of his eloquence, v. 213; visits him at Beaconsfield, ii. 285, n. 3; v. 460; in Parliament defends—, iv. 318; eulogises him, iv. 407, n. 3; funeral, at, iv. 419; has the greatest respect for, iv. 318; Journey, commends, iii. 137; last parting with, iv. 407; praises his work, ib., n. 3; iii. 62; likens him to Appius, iv. 374, n, 2; as a member of parliament, considers, ii. 138; joins in raising a monument to, iv. 423, n. 1; 'oil of vitriol,' speaks of, v. 15, n. 1; parody of his speech, iv. 317, n. 3; powers, calls forth all, ii. 450; rings the bell to, iv. 26-7; roughness in conversation, iv. 280; sends his speech on India to, iv. 260, n, 2; shuns subjects of disagreement in their talk, ii. 181; study of Low Dutch, iv. 22; style, i. 88; at a tavern dinner, meets, i. 470, n. 2; Thames scolding, admires, iv. 26; 'Why, no, Sir,' explains, iv. 316, n. 1; Junius, not, iii. 376; 'kennel, in the,' iv. 276; knowledge, variety of, v. 32, 213; law, intended for the, v. 34; Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol, iii. 186; life led over again, on, iv. 303; Literary Club, original member, i. 477; attendance, ii. 16; mentioned by Gibbon, iii. 128, n. 4; name distinguished by an initial, iii. 230, n. 5; playful talk, iii. 238; 'live pleasant,' i. 344; London, describes, iii. 178, n. 1; mankind, thinks better of, iii. 236; Middle Temple, enters at the, v. 34, n. 3; minority, always in the, iii. 235; ministry, on the pretended vigour of the, iv. 140, n. 1; 'mire, in the,' v. 213; Monckton's, Miss, at, iv. 108, n. 4; 'Mund,' ii. 528, n. 1; iii. 84, n. 2; 'mutual friend,' iii. 103, n. 1; Newgate, visits Baretti in, ii. 97, n. 1; Nugent, Dr., his father-in-law, i. 477, n. 4; opponent, as an, ii. 450; 'parcel of boys,' iv. 297, n. 2; parliament: See above, House of Commons; 'party,' defines, ii. 223, n. 1; party, sticking to his, ii. 223; v. 36; Paymaster of the Forces, iv. 223, n. 1; poetry is truth rather than history, ii. 366, n. 1; portrait at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1; Powell and Bembridge, case of, iv. 223, n. 3; Present Discontents, iii. 205, n. 4; professor in the imaginary college, v. 108; puns, on the Isle of Man, iii. 80; Wilkes, iii. 322; v. 32, n. 3; modus and fines, iii. 323; Deanery of Ferns, iv. 73; Langton, v. 32, n. 3; Boswell's definition of man, ib.; reforms the King's household expenses, iv. 368, n. 3; reputation in public business, ii. 16; retiring, talks of, iv. 223, n. 3; Reynolds's character, draws, i. 245, n. 3; v. 102, n. 3; Reynolds is his echo, ii. 222, n. 4; is too much under him, iii. 261; Robinhood Society, iv. 92, n. 5; Rockingham, advice to, ii. 355, n. 2; Royal Academy, seat reserved for him at the, iii. 369, n. 2; romances, loves old, i. 49, n. 2; Round-Robin, draws up the, iii. 83; should have had more sense, iii. 84, n. 2; same one day as another, iii. 192; v. 33; Shelburne speaks of him with malignity, iv. 191, n. 4; soldiers, on the quartering of, iii. 9, n. 4; son, extravagant estimate of his, iv. 219, n. 3; Speech on Conciliation, ii. 314, n. 3, 317, n. 2; iv. 317, n. 3; speeches too frequent and familiar, ii. 131; effect of them, iii. 233; not like Demosthenes or Cicero, v. 213-4; statues, on the worth of, iii. 231; Stonehenge, sees, iv. 234, n. 2; stream of mind, ii. 450; style censured by Johnson, iii. 186; and Francis, iii. 187, n. 1; Sublime and Beautiful, i. 310, 472, n. 2; ii. 90; subscription to the Articles, on the, ii. 150, n. 7; talk, his: see CONVERSATION; Thurlow, Lord, iv. 349, n. 3; Townshend, Charles, ii. 222, n. 3; translations of Cicero, could not bear, iii. 36, n. 4; understands everything but gaming and music, iv. 27, n. 1; Vesey's gentle manners, praises, iv. 28;

Vindication of Natural Society, i. 463, n. 1; Virgil, his ragged Delphin, iii. 193, n. 3; prefers him to Homer, v. 79, n. 2; Whigs, quietness of the nation under the, iv. 100; 'wild Irishmen,' v. 329; Wilkes on his want of taste, iv. 104; winds into a subject like a serpent, ii. 260; wit, fails at, i. 453; iii. 323; iv. 276, n. 2; v. 32, 213; Langton's description of it, i. 453, n. 2; Boswell's defence, v. 32, n. 3; Reynolds's, ib.; mentioned, i. 432, n. 3; ii. 255; iii. 305; iv. 78, 344. BURKE, Richard, senior, Barnard's verses on Johnson, iv. 431-3. BURKE, Richard, junior, (Edmund Burke's son), account of him, iv. 219, n. 3; at Chatsworth, iv. 367; Johnson, calls on, iv. 218-9; rebuked by, 335, n. 3; member of the Literary Club, i. 479. BURKE, William, ii. 16, n. 1; v. 76, n. 3. BURKE, William, the murderer, v. 227, n. 4. BURLAMAQUI, ii. 430. BURLINGTON, Lord, iii. 347; iv. 50, n. 4. Burman, Peter, Life of, i. 153. BURNET, Arthur, v. 81. BURNET, Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury, dedication to Lauderdale, v. 285; Hickes, George, v. 357, n. 4; History of his own Time, very entertaining, ii. 213; v. 285; Kincardine, Earl of, v. 25, n. 2; Life of Hale, iv. 311; Life of Rochester, iii. 191-2; Lilliburlero, effect of, ii. 347, n. 2; Lloyd's learning in ready cash, ii. 256, n. 3; Popery, controversial war on, v. 276, n. 4; style mere chit-chat, ii. 213; truthfulness, ii. 213, ib. n. 3; Whitby, Daniel, v. 276, n. 4. BURNET, James. See MONBODDO, Lord. BURNET, Thomas, v. 352, n. 2. BURNET, Miss, v. 82, n. 1. BURNEY, Dr. Charles, Account of the Handel Commemoration, iv. 361; Boscovitch, visits, ii. 125, n. 5; Boswell's Life of Johnson, notes to, i. 15; Doctor of Music, i. 285; Eumelian Club, member of the, iv. 394, n. 4; Garrick, Mrs., dines with, iv. 96-9; Handel musical meeting, iv. 283, n. 1; History of Music, ii. 409, n. 1; iii. 366-7; v. 72; house in St. Martin's Street, iv. 134; Johnson accompanies his son to Winchester, iii. 367; anecdotes of, ii. 407; iv. 134; asks him to teach him the scale of music, ii. 263, n. 4; begs his pardon, iv. 49, n. 3; character, draws, iii. 24, n. 2; character of him, ii. 407, n. 1; death-bed, iv. 410, n. 1, 438-9; funeral, 420, n. 1; dislike of the former, the latter, iv. 190, n. 2; first visit to his house, ii. 364, n. 3; house in Gough Square, i. 328; in the Temple, iv. 134; letters: See JOHNSON, letters; hearth-broom, iv. 134; introduces him at Oxford, iii. 366-7; kindness, i. 410, n. 2; love of him, ii. 407, n. 1; and of his family, iii. 367, n. 4; iv. 377; parting with Burke, iv. 407, n. 3; pension, i. 375, n. 1; politeness, i. 286; praises his library, ii. 364, n. 3; sayings, collection of, ii. 407; Shakespeare, i. 323, 499; at Streatham in 1775, ii. 406; talking to himself, i. 483, n. 4; will, not in, iv. 402, n. 2; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; Lynne Regis, residence at, i. 285; Musician, article on, ii. 204, n. 2; musical scheme, a, iii. 373, n. 3; portrait at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1; Rambler, sale of, i. 208, n. 3; Smart, Kit, kindness to, i. 306, n. 1; Smart's madness, i. 397; Streatham library, account of, iv. 158; Thornton's Ode, i. 420, n, 2; Thrale, Mrs., neglected by, iv. 153, n. 4; rebukes her, iv. 339, n. 2; Travels ridiculed by Bicknell, i. 315, n. 4; praised by Johnson, iv. 186; mentioned, ii. 52; iii. 109, n. 1, 256. BURNEY, Mrs., i. 328, 491, n. 3; iv. 208, 360-1. BURNEY, Dr. Charles (jun.), account of Beckford's speech to the King, iii. 201, n. 3; Greek, knowledge of, iv 385; Johnson's funeral, at, iv. 420, n. 2; head on a seal, has, iv. 421, n. 2; regard for him, iv. 377; n. 1; studied at Aberdeen, v. 85, n. 2. BURNEY, Frances (Mme. D'Arblay), Baretti's bitterness, iii. 96, n. 1; Bath, at, in 1780, iii. 422-3, 428, n. 4; Boswell's imitation of Johnson, iv. 1, n. 2; Boswell meets her at Johnson's house, iv. 223; 'Broom Gentleman, the,' iv. 134, n. 3; Burke, first sight of, iv. 276, n. 1; Burke's account of Lady Di. Beauclerk, ii. 246, n. 1; Burke, young, iv. 219, n. 3; Cambridge, R. O., iv. 196, n. 3; Carter, Mrs., iv. 275, n. 1; Cator, John, iv. 313, n. 1; Cecilia, iv. 223; Clerk, Sir P. J., iv. 80, n. 4; dates, indifferent to, iv. 88, n. 1; downed, will not be, iii. 335, n. 2; Evelina first praised by Mrs. Cholmondeley, iii. 318, n. 3; copy in the Bodleian, iv. 223, n. 4; drawings from it, 277, n. 1; grossness of sailors described, ii. 438, n. 2; not heard of in Lichfield, ii. 463, n. 4; Fielding and Smollett, exhilarated by, ii. 174, n. 2; Garrick's mimicry of Johnson, ii. 192, n. 2; George III compliments her, ii. 35, n. 5; criticises Shakespeare, i. 497, n. 1; popularity, iv. 165, n.. 3; Goldsmith's projected Dictionary, ii. 204, n. 2; Gordon Riots, iii. 428, n. 4, 435, n. 2; Grub Street, had never visited, i. 296, n. 2; Hamilton, W. G., character of, i. 520; Harington's Nugae Antiquae, iv. 180, n. 3; Hawkesworth's death, v. 282, n. 2; Irene, iv. 5, n. 1; Johnson accuses her of writing Scotch, iv. 211, n. 2; appearance: See JOHNSON, personal appearance; attacks W. W. Pepys, iv. 65, n. 1; benignity, ii. 141, n. 2; borrows a shilling of her, iv. 191, n. 1; at Brighton, iv. 159, n. 3; and Dr. Burney, friendship of, ii. 407, n. 1; and Burney's History of Music, ii. 409, n. 1; Cecilia, praises, iv. 163, n. 1; comical humour, ii. 262, n. 2; consulted by letter, ii. 119; describes Garrick's face, ii. 410, n. 1; eye-sight, iv. 160, n. 1; Evelina, praises, ii. 12, n. 1, 173, n. 2; on expectations, iv. 234, n. 2; Garrick, let nobody attack, iii. 312, n. 1; good humour and gaiety, iii. 440, n. 1; iv. 245, n. 2; and Greville, iv. 304, n. 4; grief at Thrale's death, iv. 85, n. 1; household, iii. 461; ill, iv. 163, n. 1, 256, n. 1; violent remedies, iii. 135, n. 1; 'in the wrong chair,' iv. 232, n. 1; introduction to her, ii. 364, n. 3; kindliness, iv. 426, n. 2; kitchen, ii. 215, n. 4; last days, iv. 377, n. 1; likes an intelligent man of the world, iii. 21, n. 3; made or marred conversation, v. 371, n. 2; and Miss More, iv. 341, n. 6; needed drawing out, iii. 307, n. 2; and the newspapers, iii. 79, n. 4; parting with Burke, iv. 407, n. 3; portrait, ii. 141, n. 1; praises her, iv. 275; Mrs. Montagu, quarrels with, iv. 64, n. 1, 65, n. 1; urges Miss Burney to attack her, iii. 244, n. 2; and Miss Reynolds, i. 486, n. I; sight, i. 41, n. 4; sorrow for his bitter speeches, ii. 256, n. 1; at Streatham, i. 493, n. 3; iii. 451; style, imitates, iv. 389; talk, iv. 237, n. 1; and Mrs. Thrale, provoked by Mrs. Thrale's praise, iv. 82, n. 3; reproves her for flattery, v. 440, n. 2; drives her from his mind, iv. 339, n. 3; Warley Camp, returns from, iii. 361, n. 1; writes to, iv. 361; Johnson, Mrs., lodgings, iv. 377, n. 1; Kauffmann, Angelica, iv. 277, n. 1; Lade, Sir John, iv. 412, n. 1; Langton's imitation of Johnson, iv. 1, n. 2; lived to a great age, iv. 275, n. 3; Lowe the painter, iv. 202, n. 1; Macaulay, on her style, iv. 223, n. 5; iv. 389, n. 4; marriage, iv. 223, n. 4; Metcalfe, W., iv. 159, n. 2; Miller, Lady, ii. 336, n. 6; Monckton's, Miss, assemblies, iv. 108, n. 4; Montagu, Mrs., character of, ii. 88, n. 3; iv. 275, n. 3; Murphy, Arthur, described, i. 356, n. 2; loved by Thrale, i. 493, n. 1; Musgrave, Richard, ii. 343, n. 2; iv. 323, n. 1; Omai, iii. 8, n. 1; Pantheon and Ranelagh, ii. 169, n. i; Paoli's account of Boswell, i. 6, n. 2; Queen Charlotte's opinion of Boswell, i. 5, n. 1; regale, use of the word, iii. 308, n. 2; Reynolds's inoffensiveness, v. 102, n. 3; matrimonial wishes about, iv. 161, n. 5; Rousseau, admires, ii. 12, n. 1; Seward, William, iii. 123, n. 1; Solander, Dr., v. 328, n. 2; Streatham, life at, iv. 340, n. 3; farewell to, 158, n. 4; Thrale, Henry, his character, i. 494, n. 2; luxurious table, iii. 423, n. 1; stroke of apoplexy, iii. 397, n. 2; sale of his brewery, iv. 86, n. 2; Thrale, Mrs., her character, i. 494, n. 4; letters to her, iv. 340, n. 3; love of Piozzi, iv. 158, n. 4; rudeness to him, iv. 339, n. 2; want of restraint, iv. 82, n. 4; Vesey, Mrs., iii. 426, n. 3; Walker, the lecturer, iv. 206, n. 2; Warton, Dr. Joseph, ii. 41, n. 1; Warton, Rev. Thomas, iv. 7, n. 1. BURNS, Robert, Beattie's Minstrel, praises, v. 273, n. 4; Boswell's neighbour, v. 375, n. 3; Dempster, R., i. 408, n. 4; elegy on Miss Burnet, v. 82, n. 1; Elphinston's Martial, iii. 258, n. 2; 'gab like Boswell,' v. 52, n. 4; gauger, a, iv. 350, n. 1; 'Holy Willie,' ii. 472, n. 3; iii. 449; Hume, attacks, v. 273, n. 4; Scott, seen by, v. 42, n. 1; Tristram Shandy and The Man of Feeling, i. 360, n. 2. BURROW, a man near his, i. 82, n. 3; iii. 379. BURROWES, Rev. R., iv. 385. BURROWS, Dr., iii. 379. BURTON, Dr. John Hill, Beattie's Essay on Truth, v. 273, n. 3; Burke, Hume and Clow, v. 369, n. 2; Captain Carleton's Memoirs, iv. 334, n. 4; Helvetius's advice to Montesquieu, v. 42, n. 1; Douglas Cause, ii. 50, n. 4; Hume's dislike of the English, v. 19, n. 4; house in James's Court, v. 22, n. 2; and Dr. Cheyne, iii. 27, n. 1; in Paris, ii. 401, n. 4; praise of Scotch writers, iv. 186, n. 2; predecessors in history, ii. 53, n. 2; Scotticisms, ii. 72, n. 2; Toryism, iv. 194, n. 1; King's College, Aberdeen, v. 91, n. 1; Scotch Militia Bill, iii. 360, n. 3. BURTON, Robert, Anatomy of Melancholy made Johnson rise earlier, ii. 121; recommended by him, 440; 'Be not solitary; be not idle,' iii. 415; elected student of Christ Church, i. 59. Burton's Books, iv. 257. BURTON-ON-TRENT, i. 86, n. 2. BUSCH, Dr., iv. 27, n. 1. BUSINESS, retiring from, ii. 337. BUSTLING, v. 307. Busy Body, i. 325, n. 3. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, ii. 281. BUTCHER, the art of a, v. 246-7. BUTE, third Earl of, Adams the architect, patronises, ii. 325, n. 3; a book-minister, ii. 353; his Chancellor of the Exchequer, ii. 135, n. 2; concessions to the people, ii. 353; daughter-in-law, his, ii. 378, n. 1; favourite of George III, i. 386; and of the Princess Dowager of Wales, iv. 127, n. 3; Humphry Clinker, mentioned in, ii. 81, n. 2; Jenkinson, his secretary, iii. 146, n. 1; Johnson's letters to him, i. 376, 380; Johnson's pension, i. 372-377; iv. 168, n. 1; Luton Hoe, iv. 118; purchase of the estate, 127, n. 3; minister, when once, should not have resigned, ii. 470; pensions conferred by him, i. 373, n. 1; Scotchmen, partiality to, ii. 354; Scotland, never goes to, iv. 131; Shelburne on his strengthening the power of the Crown, iii. 416, n. 2; Shelburne's 'pious fraud,' iv. 174, n. 5; son, his, Colonel James Stuart, iii. 399; took down too fast, ii. 356; Wilkes attacks him, ii. 300, n. 5; dedicates to him Mortimer, iii. 78. BUTE, first Marquis of. See MOUNTSTUART, Lord. BUTLER, Bishop, Analogy, v. 47. BUTLER, Samuel, Hudibras, bullion which will last, ii. 369; not a poem, iii. 38; shows strength of political principles, ii. 369; seldom read, ii. 370, n. 1; quotations from it: 'H' was very shy of using it,' iii. 282, n. 1; 'Indian Britons made from Penguins,' v. 225; 'Jacob Behmen understood,' ii. 122, n. 6; 'True as the dial to the sun,' iv. 296, n. 2; 'Thou wilt at best but suck a bull,' i. 444, n. 1; 'The Devil was the first,' &c., iii. 326, n. 3; Remains, v. 57. BUTT, Mr., i. 47, n. 1. BUTTER, Dr., ii. 475, n, 1; iii. 1, 154, 163; iv. 110, 399, 402, n. 2. BUTTER, Mrs., iii. 164. BUTTON-HOLE ACT, v. 18, n. 5. BUXTON, iii. 152; v. 432. BYNG, Admiral, Appeal to the People concerning, i. 309, 314; Letter on the case of, i. 309; Some further particulars by a gentleman of Oxford, i. 309; Epitaph, his, i. 315; Mallet, attacked by, ii. 128; Voltaire's saying about him, i. 314. BYNG, Hon. John, iv. 418. BYRON, Captain, v. 387, n. 6. BYRON, Lord, admires the Vanity of Human Wishes, i. 193, n. 3; attacked in the Edinburgh Review, iv. 115, n. 2; praises and abuses the Earl of Carlisle, iv. 113, n. 5.

C.

CABBAGES, ii. 455; v. 84. CABIRI, i. 273. CADDEL, William, of Cockenzie, ii. 302, n. 2. CADELL, Thomas, Gibbon's Decline and Fall, publishes, ii. 136, n. 6; praised by him, ii. 425, n. 2; Hawkesworth's Cook's Voyages, publishes, ii. 247, n. 5; Hume and his opponents, gives a dinner to, ii. 441, n. 5; Johnson's Journey, publishes, ii. 310, n. 2; False Alarm, ii. 425, n. 2; one of a deputation to, iii. 111; asks Parr to write Johnson's Life, iv. 443; Mackenzie's Man of Feeling, publishes, i. 360; Robertson's Scotland, publishes, iii. 334. Cadet, The, a Military Treatise, i. 309. CADOGAN, Dr., v. 210-11. CADOGAN, Lord, i. 12. CAEN-WOOD, iii. 429. CAERMARTHEN, Lord, iii. 213, n. 1. CAESAR, Julius, i. 34. CAIRO, iii. 134, n. i, 306, 379, n. 2, 455. CALAIS, ii. 221, 385. Calaminaris, v. 441, n. 1. CALCULATION. See JOHNSON, calculation. CALDER, Dr. John, ii. 212, n. 1. CALDERWOOD, Mrs., ii. 49, n. 2. CALDWELL, Sir James and Sir John, ii. 34, n. 1. CALEDON, i. 185. 'CALIBAN of Literature,' ii. 129. CALIGULA, iii. 283. CALLANDER, Earl of, v. 103, n. 1. Called, iv. 94. CALLIMACHUS, iv. 2. CALMING ONESELF, v. 60. CALVINISM, v. 170, n. 1. CALYPSO, i. 278. CAMBRAY, ii. 401. CAMBRICK BILL, iii. 71, n. 4. CAMBRIDGE, Emmanuel College, Farmer, Dr., master, i. 368; ii. 449, n. 3; Johnson promised an habitation there, i. 517; strong in Shakespeare and black letter, iii. 38, n. 6; King's College, Steevens a member, ii. 114; Pembroke College, Kit Smart a Fellow, i. 306, n. 1; Queen's College, iv. 125; Trinity College, Lord Erskine a member, ii. 173, n. 1; Johnson spends an evening there, i. 487; Trinity Hall, i. 437; University, examinations for the degree, iii. 13, n. 3; Johnson visits it, i. 487, 517; Parr neglected, i. 77, n. 4; Professor Sanderson, ii. 190, n. 3; University-verses, ii. 371. See UNIVERSITIES. CAMBRIDGE MEN, on Johnson's criticism of Gray, iv. 64. Cambridge Shakespeare. See under SHAKESPEARE. CAMBRIDGE, R. O., Boswell's account of him, iv. 196; Walpole's and Miss Burney's, ib. n. 3; dinners at his house, ii. 225, n. 2, 361; Essex Head Club, member of the, iv. 254, n. 1; Horace, talk about, iii. 250-1; World, The, contributor to, i. 257, n. 3; mentioned, ii. 368, 370; iv. 65, n. 1, 195. CAMDEN, Lord, Douglas Cause, ii. 230, n. 1; Garrick, intimacy with, iii. 311; general warrants, ii. 72, n. 3; Johnson, attacked by, ii. 314; Goldsmith, neglect of, iii. 311; Literary Club, blackballed at the, iii. 311, n. 2; iv. 75, n. 3; popularity, ii. 353, n. 2; one of the sights of London, iv. 92, n. 5; Wilkes's case, judge in, ii. 353, n. 2. CAMDEN, William, epitaph on a man killed by a fall, iv. 212; 'mira cano,' iii. 304; Pembroke College Latin grace, i. 60, n. 4; v. 65, n. 2; mentioned, v. 438. CAMERON, Dr., executed, i. 146. CAMERON, Dugall, v. 298. CAMERON, Ewen, v. 297. CAMERON OF LOCHIEL, i. 146, n. 2. CAMERONS, a branch of the, called Maclonich, v. 297. CAMP, at Warley, iii. 360, 365; Coxheath, ib. n. 4; one of the great scenes of human life, iii. 361, n. 1. CAMPBELL, Hon. and Rev. Archibald, Johnson's account of him, iv. 286; v. 356-7; his collection of Scotch books, ii. 216; Doctrine of a Middle State, v. 356, n. 2. CAMPBELL, Archibald (Lexiphanes), ii. 44. CAMPBELL, Colonel Sir Archibald, iii. 58. CAMPBELL, Colonel Mure, iii. 118. CAMPBELL, Evan, v. 141. CAMPBELL, General, v. 55, n. 1, 259. CAMPBELL, Dr. John, author, a rich, i. 418, n. 1; Biographia Britannica, ii. 447; Britannia Elucidata, v. 323; cold-catching at St. Kilda, on, ii. 51; Hermippus Redivivus, i. 417; ii. 427; inaccurate in conversation, iii. 243-4; Johnson's character of him, i. 417; ii. 216; iii. 244; v. 324; declines to argue with, v. 324; never lies on paper, i. 417, n. 5; or with pen and ink, iii. 244; piety in passing a church, i. 418; Political Survey of Great Britain, killed by its bad success, ii. 447; its publication delayed, v. 324; Sunday evenings in Queen Square, i. 418; thirteen bottles of port at a sitting, iii. 243. CAMPBELL, Rev. John (brother of Cambell of Treesbank), v. 373. CAMPBELL, Rev. John of Kippen, ii. 28. CAMPBELL, Lord, Lives of the Chancellors Cameron's execution, i. 146, n. 2; Chancellors, appointment of, ii. 157, n. 3; Douglas Cause, ii. 230, n. 1; Eldon's, Lord, attendance at Church, iv. 414, n. 1 inaccuracy in list of Lichfield scholars, i. 45, n. 4; Ladd, Sir John, anecdote of, iv. 412, n. 1 Mansfield's, Lord, speech in Somerset's case, iii. 87, n. 3; Radcliffe's trial, i. 180, n. 2; Thurlow and Horne Tooke, iv. 327, n. 4. CAMPBELL, Mungo, account of him, iii. 188-9. CAMPBELL, Rev. Dr. Archibald, of St. Andrews, Enquiry into the original of Moral Virtue, i. 359. CAMPBELL, Rev. Dr. George, Principal of Marischal College, Aberdeen, v. 90. CAMPBELL, Rev. Dr. Thomas, an Irish clergyman, account of him, ii. 338; Baretti's love of London, i. 371, n. 5; Baretti and Mrs. Thrale, iii. 49, n. 1; Diary of a visit to England, ii. 338, n. 2; Dublin physicians, iii. 288, n. 4; English and Irish cottagers, ii. 130, n. 2; English and Scotch learning, v. 57, n. 3; Irish bull, guilty of an, ii. 343; Johnson and America, ii. 315, n. 1; appearance, i. 144, n. 1; bon-mots, ii. 338, n. 2; came from Ireland to see, ii. 342; dancing lessons, iv. 80, n. 2; introduced to, ii. 339; and Dr. James Foster, iv. 9, n. 5; and Madden, i. 318; suspects Burke to be Junius, iii. 376, n. 4; writings, and Reynolds's pictures, ii. 317, n. 2; penal code against the Papists, ii. 121, n. 1; Philosopical Survey, ii. 339; published as an Englishman's book, iv. 320, n. 4; Rutty, Dr., iii. 170, n. 4; Taxation no Tyranny, sale of, ii. 335, n. 4; mentioned, ii. 349, 350; iii. 111. CAMPBELL, ——, of Auchnaba, iii. 127, 133. CAMPBELL,——, a factor, v. 312. CAMPBELL, ——, a tacksman of Mull, v. 332, 340. CAMPBELL, ——, of Treesbank, v. 372. CAMPBELLS, ——, Mrs. Boswell's nephews, iii. 116. CAMPBELLTOWN, ii. 183; v. 284. CANADA, i. 307, n. 3, 428. Canal, iii. 362, n. 5. CANDIDATES FOR ORDERS, iii. 13, n. 3. Candide. See VOLTAIRE. CANNING, Miss, ii. 393, n. 1. Canons of Criticism, i. 263, n. 3. CANT, clearing the mind of it, iv. 221; meanings of the word, ib., n. 1; modern cant, iii. 197. CANTERBURY, iii. 314, 457; iv. 230, n. 2. CANTERBURY, Archbishops of, public dinners, their, iv. 367, n. 3; Cornwallis, Archbishop, Johnson's application to him, iii. 125; Seeker, Archbishop, Johnson asked to seek his patronage, i. 368. CANUS, Melchior, ii. 391. CANYNGE, 'a Bristol merchant,' iii. 50, n. i. CAPEL, Lord, v. 403, n. 2. CAPELL, Edward, editor of Shakespeare, iv. 5. CAPITAL PUNISHMENTS. See EXECUTIONS, NEWGATE, and TYBURN. CARACCIOLI, M. de, iii. 286, n. 2. Caractacus, ii. 335. Card, The, v. 270, n. 4. CARDONNEL, Commissioner, iii. 390, n. 1. CARDROSS, Lord (sixth Earl of Buchan), ii. 177. CARDS, Johnson wishes he had learnt to play at them, i. 317; iii. 23; v. 404; condemns them in the Rambler, iii. 23, n. 2. CARELESS, Mrs., Johnson's first love, ii. 459-461; mentioned, iv. 146-8, 378. Careless Husband. See CIBBER, Colley. CARELESSNESS, iv. 21. CARIBS, iii. 200, n. 4. Carleton's, Captain, Memoirs, iv. 333-4. CARLISLE, Boswell proposes to meet Johnson there, iii. 107; 'cathedral so near Auchinleck,' iii. 416-7; Percy made Dean, iii. 365; printer run out of parentheses, iii. 402, n. 1. CARLISLE, Law, Bishop of, i. 437, n. 2. CARLISLE, fifth Earl of, iv. 113, n. 5; Poems, iv. 113; The Father's Revenge, iv. 246-8. CARLISLE HOUSE, iv. 92, n. 5. CARLISLE OF LIMEKILNS, v. 316. CARLYLE, Dr. Alexander Blair, Robert, iii. 47, n. 3; Blair's, Hugh, conversation, v. 397, n. 3; Cardonnel, Commissioner, iii. 390, n. 1; clergy (English), at Harrogate, v. 252, n. 3; clergy (Scotch), and card-playing, v. 404, n. 1; Cullen's mimicry, ii. 154, n. 1; Culloden—London in an uproar of joy, v. 196, n. 3; dinners in London and Edinburgh, i. 103, n. 2; Dodd, Dr., iii. 139, n. 4; Douglas, Duchess of, v. 43, n. 4; Elibank, Lord, v. 386, n. 1; Elphinston's school, ii. 171, n. 2; Guthrie, W., i. 117, n. 2; Home patronised by Lord Bute, ii. 354, n. 4; Douglas, v. 362, n. 1; as an historian, iii. 162, n. 5; Hume, account of, v. 30, n. 1; opinion of Ossian, ii. 302, n. 2; Leechman's prosecution, v. 68, n. 4; liberality of leading clergymen, v. 21, n. 1; Lonsdale, Lord, v. 113, n. 1; Maclaurin, Professor, v. 49, n. 6; Macpherson, James, ii. 300, n. 1; Mansfield on Hume's style, i. 439, n. 2; Millar, Andrew, i. 287, n. 3; Poker Club, ii. 376, n. 1; Pretender, Young, v. 196, n. 2; Robertson and the claret, iii. 335; n. 4; conversation, v. 397, n. 3; romantic humour, iii. 335, n. 1; Smith, Adam, iv. 24, n. 2; study of English by the Scotch, i. 439, n. 2. CARLYLE, Thomas, Cromwell's speeches, i. 150, n. 2; Gough Square, visits, i. 188, n. 1; errors about Johnson, i. 58, n. 2, 78, n. 1, 113, n. 1, 328, n. 1; Hénault, quotes, ii. 383, n. 1; Johnson's god-daughter, subscribes for an annuity to, iv. 202, n. 1; Novalis, quotes, iii. 11, n. 1; Sandwich, Lord, and Basil Montague, iii. 383, n. 3; teacher's life, on a, i. 85, n. 2; walking to Edinburgh University, v. 301, n. 2; writing an effort, iv. 219, n. 1. CARMICHAEL, Miss, Johnson lodges her in his house, iii. 222; speaks of her as 'Poll,' iii. 368; describes her, iii. 461. CARNAN, Thomas, bookseller, iii. 100, n. 1. CAROLINE, QUEEN, Clarke's refusal of a bishopric, iii. 248, n. 2; Leibnitz, patronizes, v. 287; Savage, bounty to, i. 125, n. 4, 173, n. 3. CARPENTER, anecdote of a, iv. 116. CARRE, Rev. Mr., v. 27-8. CARRUTHERS, Robert, Highland emigration, v. 150, n. 3. Carstares' State Papers, v. 227, n. 4. CARTE, Thomas, believed in the 'regal touch,' i. 42; History of England, i. 42; ii. 344; iv. 311; Life of Ormond, v. 296. CARTER, Rev. Dr., i. 122, n. 4. CARTER, Miss Elizabeth (Mrs.), account of her, i. 122, n. 4; age, lived to a great, iv. 275, n. 3; alarum, her, iii. 168; Amelia, praises, iii. 43, n. 2; Burney, Miss, described by, iv. 275, n. 1; her Correspondence, i. 203, n. 5; Crousaz's Examen, translates, i. 138; Garrick, Mrs., dines with, iv. 96-9; Greek and pudding-making, i. 122, n. 4; Johnson advises her to translate Boethius, i. 139; writes an epigram to her, i. 122, 140; English verses, ib.; a letter, i. 122, n. 4; praises her, iv. 275; known as 'the learned,' iv. 246, n. 6; Ode to Melancholy, i. 122, n. 4; _Rambler, contributes to the, i. 203; criticises it, i. 208, n. 3; mentioned, i. 242. CARTER,—, a riding-school master, ii. 424, n. 1. CARTERET, John, Lord, afterwards Earl Granville, i. 507, 509. Carteret, a dactyl, iv. 3. CARTHAGE, iv. 196. CARTHAGENA, v. 386. CARTHUSIAN CONVENT. See MONASTERY. CASCADES, v. 429, n. 4, 442. CASHIOBURY, i. 381, n. 1. CASIMIR'S Ode to Pope Urban, i. 13, n. 2. CASTES OF THE HINDOOS, iv. 12, n. 2, 88. CASTIGLIONE, author of Il Corteggiano, v. 276. CASTIGLIONE, Prince Gonzaga di, iii. 411, n. 1. CASTLE, shut up in one, ii. 100. CASUISTRY, i. 254. CATALOGUE of Johnson's Works, i. 16. CATALOGUES, why we look at them, ii. 365. CATCOT, George, iii. 50-1. CATHCART, Lord, ii. 413; iii. 346. CATHEDRALS of England, most seen by Johnson, iii. 107, 456; neglected, v. 114, n. 1. CATHERINE II, Empress of Russia, Boswell's eulogium on her, iii. 134, n. 1; engages English tutors, iv. 277, n. 1; Evelina, has drawings made from, iv. 277, n. 1; Houghton Collection, buys the, iv. 334, n. 6; Rambler, orders a translation of the, iv. 277; sends Reynolds a snuff-box, iii. 370. Catholicon, ii. 399. CATILINE, i. 32. CATO the Censor, iv. 79. CATOR, John, iv. 313, 340, n. 3. CATS, shooting, iv. 197. CATULLUS, iv. 180. CAULFIELD, Miss, iii. 100. CAVE, Edward, account of him, i. 113, n. 1; Abridgment of Trapp's Sermons, publishes an, i. 140, n. 5; attacked by rivals, i. 113, n. 3; Birch, Dr., Letters to, i. 139, 150, 151, 153; Boyse's verses to him, iv. 441; coach, sets up a, i. 152, n. 1; ii. 226, n. 2; death and effects, i. 256, ns. 1 and 2; Debates, publishes the, i. 115-8, 136, 150-2, 501-12; reports them, i. 503; descendants, collateral, i. 90, n. 4; examined before House of Lords, i. 111, n. 3, 501; (Sylvanus Urban), Gentleman's Magazine, projects the, i. 90, 111; attends closely to its sale, iii. 322; ghost, saw a, ii. 178, 182; indecent books, sells, i. 112, n. 2; Johnson 'Cave's Oracle,' i. 140, n. 5; first employer, i. 103; Life of Savage, buys the copyright of, i. 165, n. 1; letters from: see JOHNSON, Letters; money account with, i. 135; Ode to him, i. 113; Rambler, proprietor of, i. 203, n. 6, 208, n. 3, 209, n. 1; and the screen, i. 163, n. 1; writes his Life, i. 256; 'penurious paymaster,' i. 121, n. 2; iv. 409; prizes for verses, offers, i. 91, n. 2, 136; treatment of his readers, i. 157, n. 4; mentioned, i. 122, n. 4, 135, 176, n. 2, 242. CAVE, Edward, Jun., i. 111, n. 3. CAVE, Miss, i. 90, n. 4. CAVERSHAM, ii. 258, n. 3. CAWSTON, ——, iv. 418. CAXTON, William, iii. 254. CECIL, Colonel, ii. 183. Cecilia. See Miss BURNEY. CEDED ISLANDS, money arising from the, ii. 353, n. 4. CELIBACY, cheerless, ii. 128. CELSUS, iii. 152, n. 2. CELTS, descended from the Scythians, v. 224. CENSURE, ecclesiastical, iii. 59. Cento, ii. 96, n. 1. CERTAINTIES, small, the bane of men of talents, ii. 323. CERVANTES, Don Quixote's death, ii. 370: see DON QUIXOTE; praised Il Palmerino d' Inghilterra, iii. 2 'CHAIR OF VERITY,' iii. 58, n. 3. CHALMERS, Alexander, edits the Spectator, ii. 212, n. 1; mentioned, ii. 136, n. 3; iii. 230, n. 5. CHALMERS, George, edits Johnson's Debates, i. 152, n. 2. 'CHAM OF LITERATURE,' i. 348. CHAMBERLAIN, Lord, Johnson's application to the, iii. 34, n. 4. CHAMBERLAYNE, Edward, iv. 98. CHAMBERLAYNE, Rev. Mr., iv. 288. CHAMBERS, Catherine, i. 513-6; death, ii. 43. CHAMBERS, Ephraim, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, i. 138, 219; new edition, ii. 203, n. 3; epitaph, i. 219, n. 1, 498, n. 2; Johnson takes his style as a model, i. 218. CHAMBERS, Sir Robert, dissenters and snails, ii. 268, n. 2; Johnson's companion to Newcastle, ii. 264; v. 16, 20; learnt law from him, iii. 22; letter to him, i. 274; prescribes remedies to, ii. 260; recommends him to Warren Hastings, iv. 68-9; visits him, ii. 25, 46; judge in India, appointed, ii. 264; threatened with revocation, ib., n. i; Langton's will, makes, ii. 261; Lincoln College, Oxford, member of, i. 274; Literary Club, member of the, i. 478, n. 2, 479; married, ii. 274; Principal of New Inn Hall, ii. 46, 268, n. 2; portrait in University College, ii. 25, n. 2; at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1; professor in the imaginary college, v. 109; proud or negligent, ii. 272; Warton, Dr., recommends him to W. G. Hamilton, i. 519; mentioned, i. 274, 336, 357, 370; ii. 265; iv. 344; v. 66. CHAMBERS, Dr. Robert, Traditions of Edinburgh—Boyd's Inn, v. 21, n. 2; Edinburgh, a new face in the streets, v. 39, n. 3; noble families in the old town, v. 43, n. 4; Hailes, Lord, i. 432, n. 3; Hardyknute, ii. 91, n. 2; James's Court, v. 22, n. 2; Kames, Lord, ii. 200, n. 1; Macdonald's, Flora, virulence, v. 185, n. 4; Monboddo, Lord, ii. 74, n. 1. CHAMBERS, Sir William, Dissertation on Oriental Gardening, iv. 60, n. 7; v. 186; ridiculed in _The Heroic Epistle, ib.; Johnson writes an introduction to his Chinese Architecture, iv. 188; Somerset House, architect of, iv. 187, n. 4; Treatise on Civil Architecture, iv. 187, n. 4. CHAMIER, Andrew, account of him, i. 478; Goldsmith, his estimate of, iii. 252-3; Johnson consults him in Dodd's case, iii. 121; gets his interest for Mr. Welch, iii. 217; visits him, iii. 398, n. 1; professor in the imaginary college, v. 109; signs the Round-Robin, iii. 83. CHAMPION, Sir G., iii. 459. Champion, The, i. 169. CHANCELLORS, Lord High, how chosen, ii. 157. CHANCES, iv. 330. Chances, The, ii. 233, n. 4. CHANDLER, Dr., ii. 445, n. 1. CHANGE, silver, iv. 191. CHANTILLY, ii. 400. CHAPEL-HOUSE, ii. 451. CHAPLAINS, ii. 96. CHAPONE, Mrs., account of her, iv. 246, n. 6; Correspondence, her, i. 203, n. 4; Johnson, letter from, iv. 247; his meeting with the Abbé Raynal, iv. 434; his views on natural depravity, v. 211, n. 3; Rambler, contributes to the, i. 203; Williams, Mrs., account of, i. 232, n. 1. CHARACTER, a most complete one, ii. 402; argument, its weight in an, ii. 443; v. 29, n. 5; delineation in the Anabasis, iv. 31; expectation of uniformity, iii. 282, n. 2; Johnson saw a great variety, iii. 20; his sketches of them, ib.; men not bound to reveal their children's character, iii. 18; not to be tried by one particular, iii. 238; must not be lessened, v. 247; nature and manners, ii. 48; as to this world not hurt by vice, iii. 342, 349. CHARADE, a, iv. 195. CHARITABLE ESTABLISHMENT IN WALES, a, iii. 255. CHARITY. See ALMSGIVING. CHARLEMONT, first Earl of, Beauclerk's character, draws, i. 249, n. 1; letters to him, ii. 192; Hume's French, i. 439, n. 2; Hume and Mrs. Mallet, ii. 8, n. 4; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; Johnson and Vestris, iv. 79; professor in the imaginary college, v. 108; story of the Pyramids, iii. 352, 449, 458; mentioned, ii. 235, 274, n. 3; iv. 78. CHARLES I, anniversary of his death, ii. 152, n. 1; kept by Boswell with old port and solemn talk, iii. 371; birth-place, v. 399; concessions to parliament, v. 340; corn, price of, in his reign, iii. 232, n. 1; Johnson and Lord Auchinleck dispute about him, v. 382, n. 2; 'murder,' his, unpopular, ii. 370; political principles in his time, ii. 369; saying about lawyers, ii. 214; mentioned, i. 194, n. 2, 466; ii. 170, n. 2; v. 204, 346, 406. CHARLES II, atheist and bigot, iv. 194, n. 1; betrayed and sold the nation, ii. 342, n. 2; corn, price of, in his reign, iii. 232, n. 1; descendants, his, Beauclerk, i. 248, n. 2; Commissioner Cardonnel, iii. 390, n. 1; Charles Fox, iv. 292, n. 2; Duke of York and Catharine Sedley, v. 49; France, took money from, ii. 342; Heale, at, iv. 234, n. 1; Hume's partiality for him, ii. 341, n. 2; Johnson's partiality for him, i. 248; ii. 341; iv. 292, n. 2; 'lenity,' his, iv. 41; Lewis XIV, might have been as absolute as, ii. 370; manners, ii. 41; political principles in his time, ii. 369; social, i. 442; story-telling, excelled in, iii. 390, n. 1; mentioned, ii. 437, n 2; v. 357, n. 3. CHARLES III (the Young Pretender), ii. 253. CHARLES EDWARD, Prince. See PRETENDER. CHARLES V, Emperor, plays at his own funeral, iii. 247. CHARLES X, of France, ii. 401, n. 4. CHARLES XII, of Sweden, compared with Socrates, iii. 265; dressed plainly, ii. 475; Johnson's Vanity of Human Wishes, i. 195. Charles of Sweden, i. 153. CHARLOTTE, Queen, account of Boswell, i. 5, n. 1; Garrick's compliment to her, ii. 233; 'a lady of experience,' ii. 142; Queen's House, ii. 33, n. 3; Sunday knotting, iii. 242, n. 3; mentioned, i. 383; ii. 290. Charmer, The, v. 313. CHARTER-HOUSE, iii. 124, 441. CHARTER-HOUSE SCHOOL, iii. 222. CHARTRES, Colonel, ii. 211, n. 4. CHASTITY, one deviation from it ruins a woman, ii. 56; property depends on it, ii. 457; v. 209. CHATHAM, William Pitt, Earl of, Boswell, correspondence with, ii. 13, n. 3, 59, n. 1; Capability Brown, account of, iii. 400, n. 2; Cardross, Lord, offers a post to, ii. 177; Cumming the Quaker's account of him, v. 98, n. 1; Dictator, iii. 356; excisemen, attacks, i. 294, n. 9; Garrick, notes to, ii. 227; Highland regiments, raises, iii. 198; v. 150; House of Commons, last speech in the, ii. 16, n. 2; Johnson attacks him, ii. 134, n. 4, 314; criticises his oratory, iv. 317; writes a speech in his name, i. 504; Loudoun, Lord, recalls, v. 372, n. 3; merchants and tradesmen, praises honest, v. 327, n. 4; 'meteor,' i. 131; v. 339; oratory, his, i. 152; Oxford in 1754, at, i. 171, n. 1; 'Ptit,' figures in the Debates as, i. 502; public and private schools, on, iii. 12, n. 1; Scotch Militia bill, acquiesces in the, ii. 431, n. 1; Shelburne joins his ministry, iii. 36, n. 1; son, his, superior to him, iv. 219, n. 3; Trecothick, praises, iii. 76, n. 2; Walpole, distinguished from, ii. 196; war, his glorious, ii. 126; Whigs and Tories, distinguishes, i. 431, n. 1; 'woollen, buried in,' ii. 453, n. 2; mentioned, iii. 201, n. 3. CHATSWORTH, Boswell visits it, iii. 208; Johnson visits it in 1774, v. 429; in 1784, iv. 357, 367; present at a 'public dinner,' ib., n. 3. CHATTERTON, Thomas, money gained by Beckford's death, iii. 201, n. 3; Rowley's Poetry, iii. 50; pretended discovery, ib., n. 1; Johnson's admiration, iii. 51; Goldsmith's belief, ib., n. 2; Walpole's disbelief, ib.; quarrel about it between Goldsmith and Percy, iii. 276, n. 2; 'wild adherence to him,' iv. 141. CHAUCER, took much from the Italians, iii. 254. Chaucer, Life of, i. 306. CHEAP, Captain, i. 117, n. 2. CHELSEA, ii. 169, n. 1. CHELSEA COLLEGE, ii. 64. CHEMISTRY, Johnson's love of it, i. 140, 436; ii. 155; 'the new kinds of air,' iv. 237; Priestley's discoveries, 238. CHENEY WALK, ii. 99, n. 5. CHEROKEES, v. 248. CHESELDEN, William, iii. 152, n. 3. CHESTER, Boswell visits it, iii. 411-15; Johnson and the Thrales, v. 435; Michael Johnson attends the fair, ib.; passage thence to Ireland, i. 105. CHESTERFIELD, fourth Earl of, active sports and idleness, i. 48, n. 1; Addison and Leandro Alberti, ii. 346, n. 7; appeal to people in high life, how to be made, i. 257, n. 1; Bolingbroke's ready knowledge, ii. 256, n. 3; 'But stoops to conquer,' quotes, ii. 205, n. 4; conversation and knowledge, iv. 332; dedications, the plastron of, i. 183, n. 3; dignified but insolent, iv. 174; dissembling anger, i. 265, n. 1; duplicity, his, i. 264-5; Eliot, Mr., praises, iv. 334, n. 5; epigram written with his diamond, iv. 102, n. 4; exquisitely elegant, iv. 332; Faulkner, George, account of, v. 44, n. 2; friend, had no, iii. 387; flogging, on, i. 46, n. 2; general reflections, on, iv. 313, n. 2; graces and wickedness, on uniting the, ii. 340; great, pronunciation of, ii. 161; Letters, 'Hottentot, a respectable,' i. 266; v. 103, n. 2; Ireland's sufferings from a drunken gentry, v. 250, n. 1: Johnson addresses to him the Plan, i. 183-5; ii. 1, n. 2; 35, n. 5; his MS. notes on it, i. 185, n. 2; Dictionary, writes in The World on, i. 257-60; flatters with a view to a _Dedication, i. 257; letter to him, i. 260-5, 284, n. 3; iv. 192, n. 2; v. 130, n. 3; Boswell begs for a copy of it, iii. 418, 420; gets it, iv. 128; neglects, i. 256-265; presents ten pounds to, i. 261, n. 3; speeches ascribed to him, iii. 351; laughter low and unbecoming, declares, ii. 378, n. 2; letter to his son at Rome, iv. 78, n. 1; Letters, Johnson's description of them, i. 266; Boswell's, ib., n. 2; Lord Eliot's, iv. 333; literary property in them contested, i. 266; pretty book, might be made a, iii. 53; sale, ii. 329; mentioned, iii. 54; Miscellaneous Works, published in 1777, iii. 108, n. 2; old and ill, i. 262, n. 1; Parisians not learned, declares the, i. 454, n. 3; patron of bad authors, iv, 331, n. 1; position, great, ii. 329; pride, i. 265; respectable, use of the term, iii. 241, n. 2; Richardson's novels, ii. 174, n. 2; Robinson, Sir T., epigram on, i. 434, n. 3; Secretary of State, iv. 333, n. 2; speeches composed by Johnson, i. 505; study of eloquence, on the, iv. 184, n. 1; transpire, iii. 343, n. 2; Tyrawley, Lord, criticism on, ii. 211; 'wit among Lords,' i. 266; wit, his, ii. 211; world, on the judgment of the, i. 200, n. 2; mentioned, i. 151; iv. 78. CHESTERFIELD, fifth Earl of, Dodd, Dr., forges his name, iii. 140. CHEVALIER, the, v. 140, n. 3. Chevalier's Muster Roll, v. 142, n. 2. CHEYNE, Dr. George, account of his diet, iii. 27, n. 1; on bleeding, iii. 152, n. 3; English Malady, i. 65; iii. 27, 87; v. 210; rule of conduct, v. 154. Cheynel, Life of, i. 228; ii. 187, n. 2. v. 48. CHICHESTER, iv. 160. CHIEFS. See HIGHLANDS. CHIESLEY OF DALRY, v. 227, n. 4. CHILDHOOD, companions of one's, iii. 131. CHILD, ——, of Southwark, i. 491, n. 1. CHILDREN, business men care little for them, iii. 29; company, should not be brought into, iii. 28, 128; Gay's writings for them, ii. 408, n. 3; Johnson on books for them, iv. 8, n. 3, 16; library, to be turned loose in a, iv. 21; management of them, i. 46, n. 3; method of rearing them, ii. 101; natural aptitudes, v. 211, 214; prematurely wise, ii. 408. CHINA, dog-butchers, ii. 232; mortality on the voyage thither, i. 348, n. 3; wall of, iii. 269, 457; people 'perfectly polite,' i. 89; barbarians, iii. 339; plantations, iv. 60. China, Du Halde's Description of. See Du HALDE. CHINA-FANCY, iii. 163, n. 1. CHINA-MANUFACTORY, iii. 163. Chinese Architecture. See CHAMBERS, Sir W. Chinese Stories, i. 136. CHISWICK, iv. 168, n. 1. 'CHOICE OF DIFFICULTIES,' v. 146. CHOISI, Abbé, iii. 336. CHOLMONDELEY, G. J., iv. 345. CHOLMONDELEY, Mrs., account of her, iii. 318, n. 3; a very airy lady, v. 248; an affected gentleman, iii. 261; Johnson takes her hand, iii. 318, n. 3; mentioned, ii. 125; iii. 256. CHRIST'S HOSPITAL, ii. 286. CHRIST'S satisfaction, iv. 124; v. 88. CHRISTIAN, Rev. Mr., ii. 52. Christian Hero, ii. 448. Christian Philosopher and Politician, i. 202, n. 1. CHRISTIANITY, differences political rather than religious, i. 405; chiefly in forms, ii. 150; iii. 188; evidences for it, i. 398, 405, 428, 444,454; ii. 8, 14; iii. 188, 316; v. 47, 340; revelation of immortality its great article, iii. 188; its 'wilds,' iii. 313. CHRISTIE, James, the auctioneer, iv. 402, n. 2. CHRYSOSTOM, v. 446. CHURCH, The, possesses the right of censure, iii. 59-62, 91, n. 3. 'CHURCH AND KING,' iv. 29, 296. CHURCH OF ENGLAND, in Charles II's reign, ii. 341; 'Churchmen will not be Catholics,' iv. 29, n. 1; Convocation denied it, i. 464; discipline and Convocation, iv. 177; example of attendance at the services, ii. 173; House of Hanover, all against the, v. 271; manner of reading the service, iii. 436; neglected state of the buildings, v. 41, n. 3; of the cathedrals, 114, n. 1; observance of days, ii. 458; parishes neglected, iii. 437; patronage, ii. 242-6; revenues, iii. 138; theory and practice, iii. 138. CHURCH OF ROME. See ROMAN CATHOLICS. CHURCH OF SCOTLAND. See under SCOTLAND. CHURCHILL, Charles, account of the publication of his poems, i. 419, n. 3; profits, ib. n. 5; 'blotting,' hatred of, i. 419, n. 5; Boswell criticises his poetry, i. 419; 'brains not excised,' v. 51; Cowper's high estimate of his poetry, i. 419, n. 4; Davies and his wife, i. 391, n. 2, 484; iii. 223, 249; death, his, i. 395, n. 2, 419, n. 3; Dodsley's Cleane, i. 326, n. 3; Flexney, his publisher, ii. 113, n. 2; Francklin, Dr., iv. 34, n. 1; 'gainst fools be guarded,' v. 217, n. 1; Gotham, i. 420, n. 1; Guthrie, William, i. 118, n. 1; Hill, Sir John, ii. 38, n. 2; Holland the actor, iv. 7, n. 5; Johnson, attacks, about Shakespeare, i. 319-20, 419; about the Cock-Lane Ghost, i. 406; about his strong terms, iii. 1, n. 2; despises his poetry, i. 418; Lloyd in the Fleet-prison, i. 395, n. 2; Norton, Sir Fletcher, ii. 472, n. 2; Ogilvie's poetry, i. 423, n. 1; Prophecy of Famine, i. 373, n. 1, 420; iii. 77, n. 1; Gotham, Europe's treatment of savages, iii. 204, n. 1; straw in Bedlam, ii. 374, n. 2; 'strolling tribe,' i. 168, n. 1; Warburton, Bishop, iv. 49, n. 1; v. 81, n. 2; Whitehead, Paul, i. 125; 'With wits a fool, with fools a wit,' i. 266, n. 1. CHURTON, Rev. Ralph, ii. 258, n. 3; iv. 212, n. 4, 300, n. 2. CIBBER, Colley, Apology, ii. 92; iii. 72; Goldsmith praises it, ib., n. 2; Birth-day Odes, i. 149, n. 3, 401-2; ii. 92; iii. 72, 184; Careless Husband, revised by Mrs. Brett, i. 174, n. 2; origin of the story, ib.; no doubt written by Cibber, ii. 340; praised by Pope and H. Walpole, iii. 72, n. 4; Comedies, merit in his, ii. 340; iii. 72; Chesterfield, and Johnson, anecdote about, i. 256; conversation, his, ii. 92, 340; iii. 72; Dryden, recollections of, iii. 71; Fenton, insulted, i. 102, n. 2; genteel ladies, his, ii. 340; Hob or The Country Wake, ii. 465, n. 1; ignorance, iii. 72, n. 1; iv. 243; impudence, i. 154, n. 2; ii. 340, n. 3; Johnson's epigram on him, i. 149; v. 348, 350, 404; shows one of his Odes to, ii. 92; mode of arguing: see JOHNSON, arguing; manager of Drury Lane, v. 244, n. 2; Musa Cibberi, iv. 3, n. 1; _Non-juror, The, _ii. 321; poet-laureate, i. 401, n. 1; Provoked Husband, ii. 48; iv. 284, n. 2; Richard III, version of, iii. 73, n. 3; Richardson's respect for him, ii. 93; iii. 184; vanity, iii. 264; Walpole praises his character, i. 401, n. 1; his Apology, iii. 72, n. 4; and his acting, iv. 243, n. 6; Whig, violent, iii. 30, n. 1. CIBBER, Theophilus, edits the Lives of the Poets, i. 187; iii. 29-31, 117; death, iii. 30, n. 1. CIBBER, Mrs. (wife of Theophilus), account of her, v. 126, n. 5; acted in Irene, i. 197; mentioned, ii. 92. CICERO, Burke not like him, v. 213-4; Chesterfield likened to him, iii. 351; image of Virtue, ii. 15, n. 2, 443; quotations from Cato Major, iii. 438, n. 2; iv. 374, n. 2; Ep. ad Att., iv. 379, n. 2; Ep. ad Fam., iv. 424, n. 1; Tuscul. Quaest., ii. 107, n. 1. CIRCULATING LIBRARIES, i. 102, n. 2; ii. 36, n. 1. CITY, a, its solitude, iii. 379, n. 2. CITY OF LICHFIELD, a county, i. 36, n. 4. CITY OF LONDON. See LONDON. CITY-POET, iii. 75. CIVIL LAW, i. 134. CIVILISED LIFE. See SAVAGES, and SOCIETY. Civility, ii. 155; iii. 77. Civilisation, ii. 155. CLANRANALD, ii. 309; Allan of Clanranald, v. 290. CLAPP, Mrs., ii. 63, 115-6. CLARE, Lord, friendship with Goldsmith, ii. 136; iii. 311. CLARENDON, first Earl of, History of the Rebellion, its authenticity, i. 294, n. 9; characters trustworthy, ii. 79; character of Falkland, iv. 428, n. 2; compared with Hume and Robertson, v. 57, n. 3; recommended by Johnson, iv. 311; style and matter, iii. 257-8; Villiers's ghost, iii. 351; University of Oxford and his heirs, ii. 424. CLARENDON PRESS, Johnson's letter on its management, ii. 424, 441. CLARET, for boys, in. 381; iv. 79; gives the dropsy before drunkenness, v. 248-9. Clarissa. See RICHARDSON, S. CLARK, Alderman Richard, member of the Essex Head Club, iv. 258, 438; Johnson, letter from, iv. 258. CLARKE, Rev. Dr. Samuel, Christian evidences, i. 398; free-will, ii. 104; Homer, edition of, ii. 129; Johnson's Dictionary, not quoted in, i. 189, n. 1; iv. 416, n. 2; Leibnitz, controversy with, v. 287; learning, iv. 21; studied hard, i. 71; literary character, i. 3, _n. _2; orthodox, not, iii. 248; v. 288; Queen Caroline wished to make him a bishop, iii. 248, n. 2; Sermons, ii. 263, 476; iii. 248; recommended by Johnson on his death-bed, iv. 416; unbending himself, fond of, i. 3. CLARKE, Sir T., i. 45, n. 4. CLAUDIAN, ii. 315. CLAVIUS, ii. 444. CLAXTON, Mr., ii. 247. CLEMENT, William, Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin, i. 489. CLENARDUS, iv. 20. _Cleone. See _DODSLEY. Cleonice, ii. 289, n. 3. CLERGYMAN, a, at Bath, iv. 149; Johnson's letter to him, iv. 150; extraordinary character, an, iv. 296, n. 3; hopeless ignorance of one, iv. 33, n. 3; one rebuked by Johnson, iv. 19; a young clergyman, Johnson's letter to, iii. 436. CLERGYMEN, can be but half a beau, iv. 76; Court-party, of the, v. 255, n. 5; decorum required in them, iv. 76; duties, i. 320; elocution, taught, iv. 206; English compared with Scotch, v. 251-3, 381; Harrogate, at, v. 252, n. 3; holy artifices, iii. 438; learning, iv. 13; library fit for one, v. 121; life, their, i. 320, 476; iii. 304; men of the world, aping, iv. 76; popular election, ii. 149; preaching: _see PREACHING; sinners in general, ii. 172. CLERK, Sir Philip Jennings, account of him, iv. 80; argument with Johnson, iv. 81. CLERMONT, Lady, iii. 425. CLIENTS. See LAW. CLIMATE, happiness not affected by it, ii. 195. CLINABS, i. 502, 512. CLINTON, Sir Henry, iv. 140, n. 2. CLITHEROE, iv. 162. CLIVE, Lord, astonished at his own moderation, iii. 401, n. 1; character by Dr. Robertson, iii. 334, 350; his chest full of gold, iii. 401; destroyed himself, iii. 334, 350. CLIVE, Mrs., Johnson describes her acting, iv. 243; v. 126; and Walpole, H., iv. 243, n. 6; robbed by highwaymen, iii. 239, n. 1; 'understands what you say,' iv. 7. CLOTHES. See_ DRESS. CLOUGH, Arthur, v. 149, n. 1. CLOUGH, Sir Richard, v. 436. CLOW, Professor, v. 369, n. 2. Clubable, iv. 254, n. 2. CLUBS: Almack's, iii. 23, n. 1; Arthur's, v. 84, n. 1; Boar's Head, v. 247; British Coffee-house, ii. 195; iv. 179, n. 1; Brookes's, ii. 292, n. 4; iv. 279, n. 2, 358, n. 1; City Club at the Queen's Arms, iv. 87; Cocoa-tree Club, v. 386, n. 1; Essex Head, account of its foundation and members, iv. 253-5,436-8; Boswell and Johnson at a meeting, iv. 275; Johnson attacked with illness there, iv. 259; mentioned, iv. 354, 359, 360; Eumelian, iv. 394; Gaming Club, iii. 23; Ivy Lane, account of it, i. 190, 191, n. 5, 478, n. 2; Lennox, Mrs., supper in honour of, i. 103, n. 3, 255, n. 1; old members meet in 1783, iv. 253, 435-6; Johnson's definition of a club, iv. 254, n. 5; Literary Club, account of it, i. 477-81; v. 109; attendance expected, ii. 273; attendances in 1766, ii. 17, 201; Althorpe, Lord, iii. 424; Banks, Sir Joseph, iii. 365; Beauclerk, described by, ii. 192, n. 2; loss by his death, iii. 424; black-ball, exclusion by a single, iii. 116; books, some of the members talk from, v. 378,_ n._4; Boswell's election: See BOSWELL, Literary Club; Boswell's account of meetings at which he was present, his introduction, ii. 240; Johnson's apology to Goldsmith, ii. 255; talk of second-sight and Swift, ii. 318; Mrs. Abington's benefit, ii. 330; Travels, Ossian, the Black Bear, and patriotism, ii. 345; speakers distinguished by initials, iii. 230; Johnson's last dinner, iv. 326; Boswell's reports of meetings generally brief, ii. 242, n. 1, 345, n. 5; Burke's company lost to it, ii. 16; Bunbury elected, ii. 274; Camden Lord, black-balled, iii. 311, n. 2; day and hour of meeting, i. 478, 479; ii. 20, n. 1, 330, n. 1; iii. 128, 365, 368; described in 1774 by Beauclerk, ii. 274, n. 3; Dodd sought admittance, iii. 280; Dunning, John, elected, iii. 128; first meeting of the winter, iii. 210; Fordyce elected, ii. 274; foundation, and list of members, i. 477-9, 481, n 3; Fox elected, ii. 274; talked little, iii. 267; Garrick elected, i. 480; his vanity, iii. 311, n. 3; Gibbon elected, i. 481, n. 3; describes it, ii. 348, n. 1; poisons it to Boswell, ii. 443, n. 1; Goldsmith recites some absurd verses, ii. 240; iv. 13; he wishes for more members, iv. 183; his epitaph to be shown to the Club, iii. 81; hanged or kicked, members deserving to be, iii. 281; hogshead of claret nearly out, iii. 238; imaginary college at St. Andrews, v. 108-9; increase of members proposed, iii. 106; Johnson's attendance in his latter years, iii. 106, n. 4; attends after his attack of palsy, iv. 232-3; his last dinner, iv. 326, (for attendances with Boswell, See just above, under BOSWELL); dislikes several members, iii. 106; his friends of the Club, iv. 85; his funeral, iv. 419; subscriptions for his monument, iv. 423, ns. 1 and 3; incompliance with a Call, iv. 84; mentions the Club in a letter, ii. 136; reads his epitaph on Lady Elibank, iv. 10; talks of Mrs. Lennox's play, iv. 10; Jones, Sir W., described by, v. 109, n. 5; motto, its, i. 478, n. 3; name, i. 477; v. 109, n. 5; number of members, i. 478, n. 2, 479; iii. 106; Palmerston, second Lord, black-balled, iv. 232; elected, ib. n. 2; Porteus, Bishop of Chester, black-balled, iii. 311, n. 2; select merit, loses its, ii. 430, n. l; Sheridan, R.B., elected, iii. 316; Shipley, Bishop of St. Asaph, elected, iv. 75, n. 3; Smith, Adam, elected, ii. 430, n. 1; Steevens elected, ii. 273-4; Vesey elected, iv. 28; Vesey's (Mrs.) evening parties on Club nights, iii. 424, n. 3; iv. 108, n. 4; Nonsense Club, i. 395, n. 2; Old Street Club, iii. 443-4; iv. 187; Poker Club, ii. 376, n. 1; 431, n. 1; Tall Club, i. 308, n. 6; White's, ii. 329, n. 3; World, The, iv. 102, n. 4. COACH, post-coach, iii. 129; iv. 283; heavy coach, iv. 285. COAL-HEAVERS, riots of, iii. 46, n. 5. COALITION MINISTRY (Duke of Portland's) formed, iv. 174, n. 3; dismissed, i. 311, n. 1; iv. 165, n. 3, 249, n. 1; mentioned, iv. 170, n. 1, 223, n. 1, 258, n. 2. COBB, Mrs., ii. 388, 466; iii. 412; iv. 142, 143. COBHAM, Lord, i. 491, n. 1; iii. 347; iv. 50, n. 4, 102, n. 4. COBLENTZ, ii. 427, n. 4. COCHRAN, General, i. 431, n. 1. COCKBURN, Baron, iii. 335, n. 1. COCKBURN, Dr., iii. 152, n. 3. COCKBURN, Lord, civil juries in Scotland, ii. 201, n. 1; Dundas, Henry, Viscount Melville, ii. 160, n. 1; Edinburgh High School, ii. 144, n. 2; Edinburgh in the 18th century, v. 21, n. 1; Jeffrey's English accent, ii. 159, n. 6; Scotch county electors, iv. 248, n. 1; Scotch entails, ii. 414, n. 1; St. Giles, Edinburgh, v. 41, n. 1; titles of Scotch judges, v. 77, n. 4. COCKENZIE, ii. 302, n. 2. Cocker's Arithmetic, v. 138, n. 2. COCK-LANE GHOST. See GHOSTS. CODRINGTON, Colonel, iii. 204, n. 1. COFFEE-HOUSE CRITICS, i. 288. COFFEY, ——, v. 256, n. 1. COFFLECT, iv. 77, n. 3. COHAUSEN, Dr., ii. 427 n. 4. COIN, exportation of, iv. 104-5. COKE, Lord, a mere lawyer, ii. 158; his definition of law, iii. 16, n. 1; his painful course of study, iv. 310. COKE, Lady Mary, i. 407, n. 1. COL, the old Laird of, iii. 133; v. 29, n. 2. COL, Alexander Maclean, of, the second son, ii. 308, 406, 411. COL, Donald Maclean, the young Laird of, account of him, v. 250-1; the first road-maker, v. 235, n. 2; plans an excursion for Johnson, v. 254; accompanies him, v. 256-331; his bowl of punch, v. 258; manages the ship in the storm, v. 280-1; puts a rope in Boswell's hands, v. 282; juvenis qui gaudet canibus, v. 283; introduces turnips, v. 293; his family papers, v. 297-9; takes Johnson to his aunt's house, v. 312; anecdotes of Sir A. Macdonald, v. 315; his house in Mull, v. 316; deserves a statue, v. 327; his father's deputy, v. 329; 'a noble animal', v. 330; death, ii. 287-8, 406; v. 331; mentioned, v. 95, 267, 341. COLCHESTER, i. 466; iv. 15, n. 5. COLDS, catching, ii. 51, 150; v. 278. COLE, Henry, iv. 402, n. 2. COLEBROOKE, Sir G., ii. 222, n. 3. COLISEUM, ii. 106. COLLECTIONS, the desire of augmenting, iv. 105. COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, ii. 297. COLLEGE TUTOR, an old, advice to his pupils, ii. 237. COLLEGES. See OXFORD. COLLIER, Jeremy, censures actors, i. 167, n.. 2; 'fought without a rival,' iv. 286, n. 3. COLLINS, Anthony, iii. 363, n. 3. COLLINS, William, affected the obsolete, iii. 159, n. 2; Johnson's affection for him, i. 276, 383, n. 1; Life by Johnson, i. 382; madness, his, i. 65, n. 3, 276, 277, 383; Poems, Glasgow edition, ii. 380. COLLOQUIAL BARBARISMS, iii. 196. 'COLLYER, Joel', i. 315. COLMAN, George, the elder, Boswell's belief in second sight, mocks, ii. 318; Connoisseur, starts the, i. 420, n. 3; ii. 334, n. 3; Foote's patent, buys, iii. 97; Good Natured Man, brings out the, iii. 320; Jealous Wife, The, i. 364, n. 1; Johnson, imitation of, iv. 387-8; Literary Club, member of the, i. 478, n. 2, 479; Odes to Obscurity, ii. 334; professor in the imaginary college, v. 108; Prose on Several Occasions, iv. 387; Round-Robin, signed the, iii. 83; Shakespeare's Latin, iv. 18; She Stoops to Conquer, brings out, ii. 208, n.. 5; 'Sir, if you don't lie you're a rascal,' iv. 10; Student, contributes to the, i. 209; Terence, translation of, iv. 18; Westminster School, at, i. 395, n. 2. COLMAN, George, the son, Aberdeen, a student at, v. 85, n. 2; made a freeman of the city, v. 90, n. 2; Dunbar, Dr., describes, iii. 436, n. 1; Gibbon's dress, describes, ii. 443, n. 1; Johnson and Gibbon, describes, iii. 54, n. 2. COLOGNE, Elector of, iii. 447. COLONIES, a loss to the community, i. 130, n. 2. COLQUHOUN, Sir James, v. 363-5. COLQUHOUN, Lady Helen, v. 365. COLSON, Rev. Mr., Garrick and Johnson recommended to him, i. 102; Gelidus, i. 101, n. 3. Columbiade, The, iv. 331. COLUMBUS, i. 455, n. 3; iv. 250. COLVILL, Lady, v. 387, 394-5. COMB-MAKER, a punctuating, iii. 32, n. 5. Combabus, iii. 238, n. 2. COMBERMERE, v. 433-5. COMBERMERE, Lord, v. 433, n. 1. COMEDY, distinguished from farce, ii. 95; its great end, ii. 233. COMMANDMENT, ninth, emphasis in it, i. 169; in the sixth, i. 326, n. 1. COMMENTARIES ON THE BIBLE, iii. 58. COMMERCE, circulation of, iii. 177; effect of taxes on it, ii. 357; effect on relationship, ii. 177; not necessary to England, ii. 357. COMMISSARIES, ii. 339, n. 2; iii. 184. COMMON COUNCIL. See LONDON. COMMON PEOPLE, inaccuracy in thoughts and words, iii. 136; their language proverbial, ib. COMMON PRAYER BOOK, iv. 293. COMMONS, DOCTORS', i. 462, n. 1. COMMONS, House of. See DEBATES OF PARLIAMENT and HOUSE OF COMMONS. COMMUNION OF SAINTS, iv. 290. COMMUNITY OF GOODS, ii. 251. COMMUTATION OF SINS AND VIRTUES, iv. 398. COMPANION, the most welcome one, ii. 359, n. 2; a lasting one, iv. 235, n. 2. COMPANY, good things must be provided, iii. 186; iv. 90; love of mean company, i. 449; of a new person, iv. 33. See JOHNSON, Company. COMPIEGNE, ii. 400. COMPLAINTS, iii. 368. Complete Angler, i. 138, n. 5. Complete Vindication of the Licensers of the Stage, i. 140. COMPLIMENTS, offending the company by them, iv. 336; right to repeat them, iii. 240; without violating truth, iii. 161; unusual, v. 440, n. 2. COMPOSITION, causes of hasty, i. 192, n. 5; errors caused by partial changes, iv. 11; fine passages to be struck out, ii. 237; happy moments for it, v. 40; Johnson's advice, iii. 437; v. 66-8; man writing from his own mind, ii. 344; pleasure, not a, iv. 219, n. 1; practised early, to be, iv. 12; setting oneself doggedly to it, v. 40, 110. See JOHNSON, Composition. Compositor, iv. 321, n. 3. COMPTON, Bishop of London, iii. 445, 447. Comus, Johnson's Prologue to, i. 227. CONCANEN, Matthew, v. 92, n. 4. CONCEIT OF PARTS, iii. 316. Conceits, i. 179. Concoction, of a play, iii. 259. CONDAMINE, La, Account of the Savage Girl, v. 110; of a Brazilian tribe, v. 242. CONDÉ, Prince of, ii. 393, 400. CONDESCENSION, iv. 3. CONDUCT, gradations in it, iv. 75; wrong but with good meaning, iv. 360. Conduct of the Ministry (1756), i. 309. CONFESSION, ii. 105; iii. 60. Conf. Fab. Burdonum, ii. 263. CONFINEMENT, iii. 268. CONFUCIUS, i. 157, n. 1; iii. 299. Congé d'élire, iv. 323. CONGLETON, v. 432. Conglobulate, ii. 55. CONGRESS. See AMERICA. CONGREVE, Rev. Charles, chaplain to Archbishop Boulter, i. 45; pious but muddy, ii. 460, 474, CONGREVE, William, Beggar's Opera, opinion of the, ii. 369. n. 1; Collier, Jeremy, attacked by, iv, 286, n. 3; Islam, at, iii. 187; Johnson's criticism on his plays, iv. 36, n. 3; Life, iv. 56; Mourning Bride, its foolish conclusion, i. 389, n. 2; compared with Shakespeare, ii. 85-7, 96; Old Bachelor, iii. 187; Pope's Iliad dedicated to him, iv. 50, n. 4; Way of the World, i. 494, n. 1; ii. 227; writings, his, make no man better, i. 189, n. 1. CONINGTON, Professor, Goldsmith's epitaph and Johnson's Latin, iii. 82, n. 3. CONJECTURES, how far useful, ii. 260. CONJUGAL INFIDELITY, ii. 56; iii. 347, 406. Connoisseur, The, i. 420; ii. 334, n. 3. CONNOR, ——, (Conn), a priest, v. 227, n. 4. CONSCIENCE, defined by Johnson, ii. 243; liberty of it, ii. 249. Conscious Lovers, i. 491, n. 3. Considerations on the Case of Dr. Trapp's Sermons. See Dr. TRAPP. Considerations on Corn. See under CORN. Considerations on the Dispute between Crousaz and Warburton, i. 157. Considerations upon the Embargo, i. 503. CONSOLATION, ii. 13. Consort defined, i. 149, n. 2. CONST, Mr., iii. 16, n. 1. CONSTANTINOPLE, iv. 28. CONSTITUENT, iv. 30, n. 4. CONSTITUTION, Johnson asked to write on it, ii. 441. CONSTITUTIONAL SOCIETY, iii. 314, n. 6. Construction of Fireworks, v. 246, n. 1. CONSTRUCTIVE TREASON, iv. 87. Contemplation, v. 117, n. 4. CONTENT, nobody is content, iii. 241. CONTI, Prince of, ii. 405, n. 1. Continuation of Dr. Johnson's Criticism on the Poems of Gray, iv. 392, n. 1. Continuity, iii. 419, n. 1. CONTRADICTION, iii. 386; iv. 280. CONTROVERSIES, ii. 442; iii. 10. CONVENTS. See MONASTERIES. Conversable, v. 437, n. 1. CONVERSATION, coming close to a man in it, iv. 179; contest, not animated without a, ii. 444; is a contest, ii. 450; eminent men often have little power in it, iv. 19; envy excited by superiority, iv. 195; game, like a, ii. 231; Johnson's description of the happiest kind, ii. 359; iv. 50; knowledge got by reading compared with that got by it, ii. 361; old and young, of the, ii. 443, 444, n. 1; praise instantly reverberated, v. 59; requisites for it, iv. 166; rich trader without it, iv. 83; solid, unsuitable for dinner parties, iii. 57; talk, distinguished from, iv. 186. See JOHNSON, Conversation. Conversation between His Most Sacred Majesty, etc., ii. 34, n. 1. CONVERSIONS, ii. 105; iii. 228. CONVICT, a, unjustly condemned to death, ii. 285, n. 1. CONVICTS, punished by being set to work, iii. 268; religious discipline for them, iv. 329; sent to America, ii. 312, n. 3. CONVOCATION, i. 464; iv. 277. CONWAY, General, ii. 12, n. 1. CONWAY, Mr. Moncure, i. 85, n. 2. COOK, Captain, Boswell meets him, iii. 7; Hawkesworth's edition of his Voyages, ii. 247, n. 5; iii. 7; iv. 308. COOK, Professor, of St. Andrews, v. 64. COOKE, Thomas (Hesiod Cooke), v. 37. COOKE, Thomas, the engraver, iv. 421, n, 2. COOKE, William (Conversation Cooke), ii. 100, n. 1; iv. 254, 437. COOKERY, Mrs. Glasse's Cookery, iii. 285. See JOHNSON, Cookery. COOKSEY, John, ii. 319, n. 1. COOLEY, William, i. 503. COOPER, John Gilbert, last of the Benevolists, iii. 149, n. 2; story of his sick son, ib.; Johnson the Caliban of literature, calls, ii. 129; anecdote of—and Garrick, iv. 4; 'Punchinello,' ii. 129. COOPER, M., a bookseller, v. 117, n. 4. COOTE, Sir Eyre, account of him, v. 124, n. 2; travels in Arabia, v. 125. COOTE, Lady, v. 125-6. COPENHAGEN, v. 46, n, 2. COPLEY, John, iv. 402, n. 2. COPPER WORKS, at Holywell, iii. 455; v. 441. Copy, manuscript for printing, iii. 42, n. 2. COPY-MONEY, in Italy, iii. 162. COPY-RIGHT, Act of Queen Anne, i. 437, n. 2; iii. iii. 294; debate on the copy-right bill, i. 304, n. 1; Donaldson's invasion of supposed right, i. 437; judgment of the House of Lords, ib.; ii. 272, n, 2; iii. 370; opinion of the Scotch judges, v. 50,72; Thurlow's speech, ii. 345, n. 2; honorary copy-right, iii. 370; Johnson's plea for one, i. 437, n. 1; should not be a perpetuity, i. 439; ii. 259; London Booksellers, claim of the, iii. 110; metaphysical right in authors, ii. 259. CORBET, Andrew, i. 45, n. 4, 58, n. 1. CORDELIA, i. 70, n. 2. CORELLI, ii. 342. CORIAT (Coryat) Tom, ii, 175; Crudities, 176, n. 1. Coriat Junior, ii. 175. CORKE AND ORRERY, fifth Earl of. See ORRERY. CORKE AND ORRERY, sixth Earl of, i. 257, n. 3. CORN, bounty on corn (Irish), ii. 130, n. 3; (English), i. 519; iii. 232; corn-riots in 1766, 1. 519; iv. 317, n. 1; exportation, prohibited by proclamation, iv. 317, n. 1; last year of it, iii. 232, n. 1; Johnson's Considerations on Corn, i. 518; iii. 232, n. 1; plentiful in the spring of 1778, iii. 226; previous bad harvests, ib., n. 2; price artificially raised, iii. 232, n. 1. CORNBURY, Lord, ii. 425. CORNEILLE, character of Richelieu, ii. 134, n. 4; compared with Shakespeare, iv. 16; goes round the world, v. 311. CORNELIUS NEPOS, iv. 180. CORNEWALL, Speaker, iii. 82, n. 2. CORNISH FISHERMEN, iv. 78. CORNWALLIS, Archbishop of Canterbury, iii. 125. CORNWALLIS, Lord, his capitulation, iii. 355, n. 3; iv. 140, n. 2. Corps, a pun on it, ii, 241. CORPULENCY, iv. 213. CORRECTION OF PROOF-SHEETS, iv. 321, n. 2. CORSICA, Antipodes, like the, ii. 4, n. 1; Boswell's subscription for ordnance, ii. 59, n. 1; 'dangers of the night,' i. 119, n. 1; France, ceded to, ii. 59, n. 2; Genoa, revolts from, ii. 59, n. 2, 71, n. 1, 80; hangman, i. 408, n. 1; Johnson declaims against the people, ii. 80; lingua rustica, ii. 82; Seneca's epigrams on it, v. 296; mentioned, iii. 201. Corsica, Boswell's Account of, Johnson's advice about it, ii. II, 22; praise of the Journal, ii. 70; publication and success, ii. 46; criticisms on it, ib., n. 1; Preface quoted, ii. 69, n. 3; translations, ii. 46, n. 1, 56, n. 2. CORTE, ii. 2, 3, n. 1; v. 237. Corteggianno, Il, v. 276. 'CORYCIUS SENEX,' iv. 173. COTTAGE, happiness in a, See RUSTIC HAPPINESS. COTTERELL, Admiral, i. 245. COTTERELL, Mrs., i. 450, n. 1. COTTERELLS, the Miss, i. 245-6, 369, 382. COTTON, Sir Lynch Salusbury, v. 433-4. COTTON, Lady Salusbury, v. 442, n. 3. COTTON, Robert, ii. 282, n. 3; v. 433; n. 5, 435, n. 2. COULSON, Rev. Mr., ii. 381, n. 2; v. 459, n. 4. COUNCIL OF TRENT, ii. 105. Council of Trent, History of the, i. 107, 135. COUNTESS, anecdote of a, iv. 274. COUNTING, awkward at counting money, iv. 27; effects of it, iv. 4, n. 4, 204; modern practice, iii. 356, n. 3; nation that cannot count, v. 242. COUNTRY GENTLEMEN, artificially raise the price of corn, iii. 232, n. 1; disconcerted at laying out ten pounds, iv. 4; duty to reside on their estates, iii. 177, 249; hospitality, iv. 204, 221; living beyond their income, v. 112; living in London, iv. 164; parliament, reason for entering, iii. 234; prisoners in a jail, v. 108; stewards, should be their own, v. 56; superiority over their people, iv. 164; tedious hours, ii. 194; wives should visit London, iii. 178. COUNTRY LIFE, meals wished for from vacuity of mind, v. 159; mental imprisonment, iv. 338; neighbours, v. 352-3; pleasure soon exhausted, iii. 303; popularity seeking, iii. 353; science, good place for studying a, iii. 253; time at one's command, iii. 353. COURAGE, not a Christian virtue, iii. 289; reckoned the greatest of virtues, ii. 339; iii. 266; mechanical, ib.; respected even when associated with vice, iv. 297. COURAVER, Dr., i. 107, 135; iv. 127, n. 2. COURT, attendants on it, i. 333; manners best learnt at small courts, v. 276. COURT, 'A shilling's worth of court for six-pence worth of good,' ii. 10. COURT-MOURNING, iv. 325. COURT OF SESSION. See SCOTLAND. Court of Session Garland. See BOSWELL. COURTENAY, John, Boswell to make a cancel in the Life, persuades, i. 520; receives his vow of comparative sobriety, ii. 436, n. 1; Jenyns, Soame, i. 316; member of the Literary Club, i. 479; Moral and Literary Character of Dr. Johnson, descriptions of Boswell, i. 223; ii. 268; Johnson's English poetry, i. 181, n. 3; in the Hebrides, ii. 268; humanity, iv. 322, n. 1; Latin poetry, i. 62; rapid composition, iv. 381, n. 1; Rasselas, i. 344; style and 'school,' i. 222; Reynolds's dinner-parties, iii. 375, n. 2; Strahan, Rev. Mr., iv. 376, n. 4; Swift's Tale of a Tub, ii. 319, n. 1; mentioned, iii. 305. 310; iv. 315. COURTING THE GREAT, Johnson opposed to it, i. 131; his advice about it, ii. 10. COURTNEY, Mr. Leonard H., M.P., i. 376, n. 2. COURTOWN, Lord, ii. 376. COURTS OF JUSTICE, afraid of Wilkes, iii. 46, n. 5. COURTS-MARTIAL, Dicey, Professor, on them, iii. 46, n. 5; Johnson present at one, iii. 361; one of great importance, iv. 12. COVENT GARDEN. See LONDON. Covent Garden Journal, ii. 119, n. 4. COVENTRY, i. 357; iv. 402, n. 2. COVENTRY, Lady, v. 353, n. 1; 359, n. 2. COVERLEY, Sir Roger de. See ADDISON. Covin, ii. 199. COVINGTON, Lord, iii. 213. Cow, shedding its horns, iii. 84, n. 2. COWARDICE, mutual, iii. 326. COWDRY, iv. 160. COWLEY, Abraham, 'Cowley, Mr. Abraham,' iv. 325, n. 3; Dryden's youth, the darling of, iv. 38, n. 1; fashion, out of, iv. 102, n. 2; Hurd's Selections, iii. 29, 227; Imitation of Horace, i. 284, n. 1; Johnson meditated an edition of his works, iii. 29; ridicules the fiction of love, i. 179; writes his Life, iv. 38; life, on, iv. 154; love poems, ii. 78, n. 3; Ode to Liberty, iv. 154, n. 2; Ode to Mr. Hobs, ii. 241, n. 1; Ode upon the Restoration, v. 333, n. 3; Pope, compared with, v. 345; vows, on, iii. 357, n. 1; Wit and Loyalty, v. 57, n. 2; mentioned, i. 252, n. 3. COWLEY, Father, ii. 399, n. 3. COWPER, Earl, iii. 16, n. 1. COWPER, J. G. See COOPER. COWPER, William, annihilation, longs for, iii. 296, n. 1; avenues, v. 439, n. 1; Beckford and Rigby, anecdote of, iii. 76, n. 2; Biographia Britannica, lines on the, iii. 174, n. 3; Browne, I. H., anecdote of, v. 156, n. i; Churchill's poetry, admires, i. 419, n. 4; Collins's Life, reads, i. 382, n. 7; Connoisseur, contributes to the, i. 420, n. 3; dreads a vacant hour, i. 144, n. 2; 'dunces sent to roam,' iii. 459; Heberden, praises, iv. 228, n. 2; Homer, translates, iii. 333, n. 2; John Gilpin, iv. 138, n. 3; Johnson's 'conversion,' iv. 272, n. 1; criticism of Milton, iv. 42, n. 7; writes an epitaph on, ii. 225, n. 3; iv. 424, n. 2; recommends his first volume, iii. 333, n. 2; Mediterranean as a subject for a poem, iii. 36, n. 3; Milton, undertakes an edition of, i. 319, n. 4; Omai, the 'gentle savage,' iii. 8, n. 1; overwhelmed by the responsibility of an office, iv. 98, n. 3; Pope's Homer, criticises, iii. 257, n. 1; 'Scripture is still a trumpet to his fears,' iv. 300, n. 1; silence, habit of, iii. 307, n. 2; 'the solemn fop,' i. 266, n. 1; 'The sweet vicissitudes of day and night,' v. 117, n. 4; Thurlow's character, draws, iv. 349, n. 3; experiences his neglect, ib.; Unwins, introduced to the, i. 522; Westminster School, at, i. 395, n. 2; Whole Duty of Man, despises the, ii. 239, n. 4. COX, Mr., a solicitor, iv. 324. Coxcomb, ii. 129; iii. 245, n. 1; v. 377, 378, n. 1. COXETER, Thomas, iii. 30, n. 1; iii. 158. COXETER,—, the younger, iii. 158, iv. n. 1. COXHEATH CAMP, iii. 365, 374. CRABBE, Rev. George, Johnson revises The Village, iv. 121, n. 4, 175. CRADOCK, Joseph, account of him, iii. 38; Garrick at the Literary Club, iii. 311, n. 3; Goldsmith and Gray, i. 404, n. 1; Hermes and Tristram Shandy ii, 225, n. 2; Johnson at a tavern dinner, i. 470, n. 2; compliment to Goldsmith, iii. 82, n. 3; parody of Percy, ii. 136, n. 4; words should be written in a book, iii, 39; Percey's character, iii. 276, n. 2; Shakespeare Jubilee, ii. 68, n. 2; Warburton's reading, ii. 36, n. 2. CRAGGS, James, Pope's epitaph on him, iv. 444; mentioned with his son, i. 160. CRAIG, ——, the architect, James Thomson's nephew, iii. 360; v. 68. CRANMER, Archbishop, ii, 364, n. 1. CRANMER, George, ii, 364, n. 3. CRANSTON, David, v. 406. CRASHAW, Richard, iii. 304, n. 3. CRAVEN, Lord, i. 337, n. 1. CRAVEN, Lady, iii. 22. Creation, Blackmore's, ii. 108. CREATOR, compared with the creature, iv. 30-1. CREDULITY, general, v. 389 CREEDS, v. 120. CRESCIMBENI, i. 278. CRICHTON, Robert, Lord Sanquhar, v. 103, n. 3. CRISP, Samuel, iv. 239, n. 3. Critical Review, account of it, owned by Hamilton, ii. 226, n. 3; edited by Smollett, iii. 32, n. 2; Critical Strictures reviewed, i. 409, n. 1; Griffiths and the Monthly, attack on, iii. 32, n. 2; Johnson reviews Graham's Telemachus, i. 411; and The Sugar Cane, i. 481, n. 4; description of a valley praised, v. 141, n. 2; Lyttelton's gratitude for a review, iv. 57; Murphy attacked, i. 355; payment to writers, iv. 214, n. 2; principles good, ii. 40; iii. 32; Rutty's Diary reviewed, iii. 170; reviewers write from their own mind, iii. 32. CRITICISM, examples of true, ii. 90; justified, i. 409; negative, v. 322. CRITICS, authors very rarely hurt by them, iii. 423. See ATTACKS. CROAKER. See GOLDSMITH. CROFT, Rev. Herbert, advice to a pupil, iv. 308; Family Discourses, iv. 298; Life of Young, his, adopted by Johnson, iv. 58; described by Burke, iv. 59; quoted, i. 373, n. 2. CROKER, Rt. Hon. John Wilson. (In this Index I give reference only to the passages in which I differ from him.) Bentley's verses, change in one of, iv. 23. n. 3; Boswell's account of Johnson's death, iv. 399, n. 1; Boswell's 'injustice' to Hawkins, iv. 138, n. 2; Burke's praise of Johnson's Journey, iii. 137, n. 3; Campbell, Dr. T., mistake about, ii. 343, n. 2; 'a celebrated friend,' iii. 409, n. 6; Chesterfield's present to Johnson, i. 261, n.,3; Edinburgh Review and his 'blunders,' ii. 338, n. 2; emendations of the text, i. 16; iii. 426, n. 2; Fitzherbert's suicide, iii. 384, n. 4; Fox, Lady Susan, and W. O'Brien, ii. 328, n. 3; Homer's shield of Achilles, iv. 33, n. 2; Johnson's Abridgment of the Dictionary, i. 303, n. 1; Debates, i. 509; 'ear spoilt by flattery,' i. 60, n. 2; and Hon. T. Hervey, ii. 33, n. 2; and Jackson, iii, 137 n. 2; London, Thales and Savage, i. 125 n. 4; memory of Gray's lines, iv. 138, n. 4; and The Monthly Review, iii. 30, n. 1; and the rebellion of 1745, i. 176, n. 2; reference to Lord Kames, iii, 340, n. 2; title of Doctor, i. 488, n. 3; Langton's will, ii. 261, n. 2; Lawrences, date of the deaths of the two, iv. 230, n. 2; Literary Clubs, records of the, ii. 345 n. 5; Macaulay's criticisms on him, i, 157, n. 5; ii. 391, n. 4; iv. 144, n. 2; v. 234, n. 1; 298, n. 1; Mayo, Dr. and Dr. Meyer, ii. 253, n. 2; Millar, Andrew, i. 287, n. 3; proofs and sanctions, ii. 194, n. 2; Montagu, Edward, iii. 408, n. 3; Romney, George, iii. 43, n. 4; Sacheverel at Lichfield i. 39; suppression of a note, iv. 138, n. 2; suspicions about Thurlow's letter to Reynolds, iv. 350, n. 1; about one of Johnson's amanuenses, iv. 262, n. 1; Taylors of Christ Church, confounds two, i. 76, n. 1; Walpole, Horace, identifies with a celebrated wit, iii. 388, n. 3. Croker Correspondence, Johnson's definition of Oats, 1. 294, n. 8; and Pot, iv. 5, n. 1; sarcasms about trees in Scotland, ii. 301, n. 1; mistake about the third Earl of Liverpool, iii. 146, n. 1. Cromwell, Henry, Pope's correspondent, iv. 246, n. 5. Cromwell, Oliver, Aberdeen, his soldiers in, ii. 455; v. 84; Bowles, W., married his descendant, iv. 235, n. 5; Johnson and Lord Auchinleck quarrel over him, v. 382; Johnson projects a Life of him, iv. 233; Noble's Memoirs, iv. 236, n. 1; political principles in his time, ii. 369; Speeches, his, i. 150, n. 2; trained as a private man, i. 442, n. 1. Crosbie, Andrew, account of him, ii. 376, n. 1; alchymy, learned in, ii. 376; compares English with Scotch, v. 20; Scotch schoolmaster's case, ii. 186. n. 1; witchcraft, on, v. 45; mentioned, iii. 101; v. 46. Crosby, Brass, attacked by Johnson, ii. 135, n. 1; Lord Mayor, iii. 459; sent to the Tower, ib.; iv. 140, n. 1. Cross Readings, iv. 322. Crotch, Dr. William, iii. 197, n. 3. Crouch, Mrs., iv. 227. Crousaz, John Peter de, dispute with Warburton, i. 157; v. 80; Examen of Pope's Essay on Man, i. 137. Crown, childish jealousy of it, ii. 170; dispensing power, iv. 317, n. 1; influence: See INFLUENCE; power, has not enough, ii. 170; revenues, its, ii. 353, n. 4; right to it, iii. 156-7. Crudities, Coryat's, ii. 176, n. 1. Cruikshank, the surgeon, attends Johnson, iv. 239-240, 399; ib. n. 6; bequest to him, iv. 402, n. 2; letter from, iv. 365; recommends him to Reynolds, iv. 219. Crutchley, Jeremiah, iv. 202, n. 1. Cucumbers, v. 289. Cui bono man, a, iv. 112. Cullen, Dr., an eminent physician, ii. 372; his opinion on Johnson's case, iv. 262-4; on the needful quantity of sleep, iii. 169; talks of sleep-walking, v. 46. Cullen, Robert, the advocate (afterwards Lord Cullen), case of Knight the negro, iii. 127, 213; a good mimic, ii. 154, n. 1; mentioned, v. 44-5. Culloden, Battle of, cruelties after it, v. 159, 196; Johnson's indifference as to the result, i. 430; the news reaches London, v. 196, n. 3; order of the clans, ii. 270, n. 1; Pretender's criticism of the battle, v. 194; mentioned, v. 140, 187, 190. Culrossie,—, v. 342, n. 2. CUMBERLAND, v. 113, n. 1. CUMBERLAND, William, Duke of, uncle of George III, cruelties, ii. 374, 375, n. 1; v. 196; attacked by Dr. King at Oxford, i. 279, n. 5; praised by the Gent. Mag., i. 176, n. 2; Shipley, Dr., his chaplain, iii. 251, n. 5; mentioned, v. 188. CUMBERLAND, Duchess of, iv. 108, n. 4. CUMBERLAND, Richard, Bentley on Barnes's Greek, iv. 19, n. 2; Davies's stories, perhaps the subject of one of, iii. 40, n. 3; dish-clout face, iv. 384, n. 2; Fashionable Lover, v. 176; Feast of Reason, iv. 64; Johnson, acquaintance with, iv. 384, n. 2; not admitted into 'the set,' ib.; cups of tea, i. 313, n. 3; dress, iii. 325, n. 3; Greck, iv. 384; mode of eating, i. 468, n. 3; Observer, iv. 64, 385; Odes, iii. 43; read backwards, ib., n. 3; iv. 432; Westminster School, at, i. 395, n. 2. CUMBERLAND AND STRATHERN, Duke of, brother of George III, ii. 224, n. 1; iii. 21, n. 2. CUMMING, Tom, the Quaker, account of him, v. 98, n. 1; introduces Johnson to a tavern company, v. 230; ready to drive an ammunition cart, iv. 212; wrote against Leechman, v. 101. CUNINGHAME, Alexander, the opponent of Bentley, v. 373. CUNINGHAME, Sir John, v. 373. CUNNING, v. 217. CUNNINGHAM,——, of the Scots Greys, iv. 211, n. 1. CURATES, scanty provision for them, ii. 173; small salaries, iii. 138. CURIOSITY, mark of a generous mind, i. 89, iii. 450, 454; two objects of it, iv, 199. CURLL, Edmund, i. 143, n. 1. CURLANTS, iv. 206. CUST, F. C., i. 161, n. 3, 170, n. 1. CUTTS, Lady, iii. 228. Cyder, Philips's, v. 78. Cypress Grove, v. 180.