D.
D. O., Sir, iv. 181, n. 3. DACIER, Madame, in. 333, n. 2. Dacier's Horace, in. 74, n. 1. Demonology, King James's, iii. 382. DAGGE, ——, keeper of the Bristol Newgate, iii. 433, n. 1. DAILLÉ, on the Fathers, v. 294. Daily Advertiser, i. 256, n. 1; ii. 209, n. 2. Daily Gazetteer, ii. 33, n. 1. Daily Post, i. 503. DALE, Mrs., v. 431. D'ALEMBERT, ii. 54, n. 3. DALIN, Olaf von, ii. 156. DALLAS, Miss, v. 87. DALLAS, Stuart, v. 87. DALRYMPLE, Colonel, v. 399. DALRYMPLE, Sir David. See HAILES, Lord. DALRYMPLE, Sir John, attacks the London booksellers, v. 402, n. 1; Burnet, criticises, ii. 213, n. 3; complains of attacks on his Memoirs, v. 400; foppery, his, ii. 237; Johnson, invites to his house, v. 401; rails at, v. 402; arrives late, v. 404; Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland, ii. 210-1; parodied by Johnson, v. 403; style, 'mere bouncing,' ii. 210; praised by Boswell, ii. 211; mentioned, ii. 291. DALZEL, Professor, iv. 385. DANCALA, i. 88. DANCING, iv. 79. DANES, colony at Leuchars, v. 70; in Wales, v. 130. DANTE, Boswell's ignorance of him, iii. 229, n. 4; Purgatory, quoted, iv. 373, n. 1; resemblance between Pilgrim's Progress and Dante, ii. 238. DANUBE, ii. 133, n. 1. D'ARBLAY, General, iv. 223, n. 4. D'ARBLAY, Mme. See BURNEY, Miss. DARBY, Rev. Mr., v. 453, n. 2. DARIPPE, Captain, v. 135. DARIUS'S shade, iv. 16. DARLINGTON, i. 35, n. 1. DARTINEUF, Charles, ii. 447. DARTMOUTH, Lord, i. 407, n. 1. DARWIN, Charles, v. 428, n. 3. DARWIN, Dr. Erasmus, v. 428, n. 3. DASHWOOD, Sir Francis, ii. 135, n. 2. DASHWOOD, Sir Henry, iii. 407, n. 5. DATES to letters, i. 122, n. 2; iii. 421, n. 3, 428, n. 4. D'AUTEROCHE, Count, iii. 8, n. 3. DAVENANT, Sir William, ii. 168, n. 2. DAVENPORT, William, Strahan's apprentice, ii. 324, n. 1. DAVIES, Thomas, account of him, i. 390; author, success as an, iii. 434; bankruptcy, iii. 223, 434; Baretti's trial, exaggerated feelings about, ii. 94; quarrels with him, ii. 205; benefit at Drury Lane, iii. 249; bookseller, his taste as a, iii. 223, n. 1; Boswell to Johnson, introduces, i. 390; iv. 231; Churchill's lines on him, i. 391, n. 2, 483; iii. 223; sees in the pit, iii. 223, n. 2: Cibber's genteel ladies, ii. 340; 'clapped on the back by Tom Davies,' ii. 344; Conduct of the Allies, ii. 65; dinners at his house, ii. 340; iii. 38; Garrick, Memoirs of. iii. 434, n. 5; Garrick, letter to, iii. 223, n. 2; complains of his unkindness, ib.; Goldsmith's dislike of Baretti, ii. 205, n. 3; 'Goldy's' play, talks of, ii. 258; v. 308; Hunter, Johnson's schoolmaster, anecdote of, i. 45, n. 4; Johnson, accurate observer of, ii. 258; candour, iii. 271, n. 2; and Foote, ii. 299; forgives him, ii. 271; laugh, ii. 378; letters to him: See JOHNSON, letters; liberality to him, i. 488; iii. 223; love for him, iv. 231, 365; one of a deputation to, iii. III; sends pork to, iv. 413, n. 2; talking to himself, i. 483; learning enough for a clergyman, had, iv. 13; Maddocks, the straw-man, iii. 231, n. 2; Miscellanies and Fugitive Pieces, ii. 270; Mounsey and Percy, ii. 64; portrait by Hicky, ii. 340, n. 2; 'potted stories' of a dramatic author, iii. 40; Quin's saying about January 30, v. 382, n. 2; Shakespeare, representations of, v. 244, n. 2; stage, his earnings on the, iii. 223; driven from it, ib., iii. 249; 'statesman all over,' ii. 65; Thane of Ross, iv. 8; Walker's 'distinguished glare,' ii. 368, n. 3; zealous for the trade, ii. 345; mentioned, i. 175, n. 3, 310, 423; ii. 63, 82, 343-4, 349; iii—38; iv. 366. DAVIES, Mrs., Tom Davies's wife, Churchill's lines on her, i. 391, n. 2, 484. DAVIES,—, of Llanerch, v. 439. DAVIS, Mrs., iv. 239, n. 2, 439. DAVY, Sir Humphry, iv. 119, n. 1. DAVY, Serjeant, iii. 87, n. 3. DAWKINS, 'Jamaica,' iv. 126. Dawling, iii. 422; dawdle, iv. 126. DAWSON, George, ii. 456, n. 2. DAWSON's Lexicon, iii. 407. DAY-LABOURERS, wages of, iv. 176; v. 263. DEAD, form of prayer for the, ii. 163; libels on them, iii. 13; recommending and praying for them, i. 190, n. 2, 236, 240; ii. 163; iv. 137, 158, n. 3; their spirits perhaps present, i. 212; why we wish for their return, i. 240, n. 1. DEAF AND DUMB, Academy for the, v. 399. DEAN, Rev. Richard, ii. 53. DEATH, act of dying not of importance, ii. 107; affectation in dying, v. 397; best men most afraid of it, iii. 154; Browne, Sir T., on it, iii. 153, n. 1; business preparation for it, v. 316; change beyond man's understanding, ii. 163, n. 3; dispositions on one's death-bed, v. 239; 'dying with a grace,' iv. 300, n. 1; fear of it cannot be got over, ii. 106, 298; iii. 295; natural to man, ii. 93; iii. 153, 158, 294; v. 179; resolution, met with, iii. 295; sight, kept out of, iii. 154; some die well, few willingly, i. 365; sudden death in sin, iv. 225; Swift dreads it, ii. 93, n. 4; describes what reconciles man to it, iii. 295, n. 2; thinking constantly of it, v. 316; violent, i. 338; 'a whole system of hopes swept away,' i. 236, n. 3. See under JOHNSON, death, dread of. DEATH WARRANTS, iii. 121, n. 1; v. 239-40. Debate on the Proposal of Parliament to Cromwell, i. 150. DEBATES OF PARLIAMENT, account of them, i. 115-118, 150-152, 501-512; written at first by Guthrie and corrected by Johnson, i. 115-6, 136, 503, 509; written solely by Johnson, i. 118, 150-2, 157, 503; wrongly assigned to Johnson, i. 509; authenticity generally accepted, i. 152, 505; Chesterfield, speeches attributed to, iii. 351; Croker's inaccuracy about them, i. 509! 'debating,' absence of, i. 506; discontinued, i. 176, n. 2, 512; Gent. Mag., increased sale of, i. 152, n. 1; House of Commons passes resolutions against publication, i. 115, 502, 510; House of Lords 'a Court of Record,' i. 502; 'Hurgoes,' 'Clinabs,' 'Walelop,' 'Hon. Marcus Cato,' i. 502; 'Pretor of Mildendo,' i. 503; Johnson's conscience troubled, i. 152, 505; iv. 408; Debates not authentic, i. 118, 503-9; rapid composition, i. 504; iv. 409; successor, i. 512; London Magazine, reports of the, i. 502, 508-510; monument to Walpole's greatness, i. 512; Murphy's account of them, i. 504; prosecution of Cave, i. 501; of Cooley and the printer of the Daily Post, i. 503; of the printers in 1771, iii. 459-60; iv. 140, n. 1; reports published chiefly in the recess, i. 501, 510; reporters, 'fellows who thrust themselves into the gallery,' i. 502; reporting, method of, i. 117, 150, 503, 504; Seeker's reports, i. 507, 509; 'Senate of Lilliput,' i. 115, 502; speakers' names disguised, i. 501; speeches assigned to Pitt and Chesterfield, i. 504; many thrown into one, i. 501, 506-7; sent by the speakers, i. 151, 501, 508; table of the order of publication, i. 510; translated, i. 505; unreality, i. 506; volumes, collected in, i. 152; Walpole, unfair to, i. 502, 504; iv. 314. Debrett's Royal Kalendar, iv. 350, n. 1. DEBTOR. 'The pillow of a debtor,' iv. 152, n. 1. DEBTS, carelessly contracted and rapidly swelling, iii. 127; for Johnson's warnings, see BOSWELL, debts; law of arrest, iii. 77; small and great, i. 347. Decay of Christian Piety, v. 227. De Claris Oratoribus, iv. 316. DEDICATIONS, books written for their sake, iv. 105, n. 4; flattery allowed, v. 285; Johnson's to all the Royal Family, ii. 2; skill in them, ii. 1; Works without any, i. 257, n. 2; means of getting money, ii. 1, n. 2; one scholar dedicating to another, iv. 162, n. 1; studied conclusions, v. 239. Defence of Pluralities, ii. 242. DEFFAND, Mme. du, v. 152, n. 1. DEFINITION, things sometimes made darker by it, iii. 245. DEFINITIONS. See under DICTIONARY, and separate words. DE FOE, Daniel, Captain Carleton's Memoirs, iv. 334, n. 4; Drelincourt on Death, ii. 163, n. 4; his grandson, iv. 37, n. 1; Johnson's praise of him, iii. 267; the opposite of him, i. 506; Robinson Crusoe, iii. 268. Deformities of Johnson, iv. 148-9. DEGENERACY OF MANKIND, ii. 217, v. 77. DE GROOT, Isaac, iii. 125. DEIST, no honest man one, ii. 8. DELANY, Dr., Observations on Swift, iii. 249; iv. 39; v. 238. DELAP, Rev. Dr., i. 521. DELAY, danger of, i. 324. Dementat, iv. 181, n. 3. DEMOCRITUS, iv. 105, n. 4. DEMONAX, iv. 34. DE MORGAN, Professor, i. 284, n. 3. DEMOSTHENES, Johnson compared with him, i. 504; spoke to barbarians, ii. 171; to brutes, ii. 211; mentioned, iii. 351; v. 214. DEMPSTER, George, account of him, i. 408, n. 4; argues for merit, i. 440-2; Boswell, letter to, v. 407; Boswell's eulogium on him, v. 409, n. 3; Critical Strictures, i. 409; Johnson's conversation, struck with, i. 434; dines with, ii. 195; Journey, praises, ii. 303; iii. 301; sister, his, iii. 242; iv. 284; unfixed in his principles, i. 443; virtuous and candid, ii. 305. DENBIGH, Earls of, ii. 175, n. 2. DENHALL IN WIRHALL, v. 445, n. 3. DENHAM, Sir John, iv. 38, n. 1. DENMAN, first Lord, ii. 408, n. 3. DENMARK, King of, v. 100. DENMARK, Queen of, ii. 253, n. 2. DENNIS, John, criticisms on Blackmore and Cato, iv. 36, n. 4; on Cato, iii. 40, n. 2; on Shakespeare, i. 498, n. 4; Critical Works worth collecting, iii. 40; his thunder, iii. 40, n. 2. DENTON, Judge, ii. 164, n. 5. Depeditation, v. 130. DEPOPULATION, ii. 217, n. 5. DE QUINCEY, account of Bishop Watson, iv. 119, n. 1; criticises Johnson's Vanity, &c., i. 193, n. 3; praises his Latin, i. 272, n. 3. Derange, iii. 319, n. 1. DERBY, account of it in 1741, i. 86, n. 2; Highlanders there in 1745, iii. 162; v. 196, n. 3; Johnson and Boswell visit it in 1777, iii. 160; see the china-manufactory, iii. 163; silk-mill, iii. 164; v. 432; Johnson married there, i. 95, n. 2, 96; mentioned, iii. 1, 135, n. 1; iv. 359. DERBY, fifteenth Earl of, v. 354, n. 1. DERBY, Rev. Mr., iii. 113. DERBYSHIRE, ii. 474. DERRICK, Samuel, Boswell's 'first tutor,' i. 456; his 'governor,' iii. 371; introduced him to Davies, iv. 231, n. 1; Dryden's Miscellaneous Works, edits, i. 456, n. 3; Home's parody on him, i. 456; Humphry Clinker, described in, i. 124, n. 2; Johnson's kindness for him, i. 385; v. 117, 240; projected Life of Dryden, gathers materials for, i. 456; v. 240; lines on, i. 124; 'King of Bath,' i. 394, n. 2, 455; Letters from Leverpoole, i. 456, n. 1; v. 117; outrunning his character, i. 394; presence of mind, i. 457; pun about the Robinhood Society, iv. 92, n. 5; Smart, compared with, iv. 192. DESCRIPTION, falls short of reality, iv. 199. Deserted Village. See GOLDSMITH. DES MAIZEAUX, i. 29. DESMOULINS, John, Johnson's will, witnesses, iv. 402, n. 2; bequest to him, ib.; mentioned, iv. 415, n. 1, 440. DESMOULINS, Mrs., account of her, iii. 222, n. 3; hates Levett and Williams, iii. 368, 461; Johnson allows her half a guinea a week, iii. 222; death, present at, iv. 418; kitchen under her care, ii. 215, n. 4; house, lodged in, iii. 222, 380, n. 3; leaves it, iv. 233, 255, n. 1; not complaining of the world, iv. 171; mentioned, i. 64, 83, 237; ii. 148; iii. 313, 363,373; iv. 92, 1422, 170, 210, 239, n. 2, 322, n. 1. DESPONDENCY, speculative, iv. 112. DESPOTIC GOVERNMENTS, iii. 283. DE THOU. See THUANUS. DETTINGEN, Battle of, iv. 12. DEVAYNES, Mr., iv. 273. De veritate Religionis, i. 68, n. 3. DEVILS do not lie to each other, iii. 293; their influence upon our minds, iv. 290. DEVONPORT, i. 379, n. 1. DEVONSHIRE, Johnson's trip to, i. 37l, n. 3, 377; iii. 457; militia, its, i. 36, n. 4, 307, n. 4. DEVONSHIRE, third Duke of, faithful to his word, iii. 186; dogged veracity, iii. 378. DEVONSHIRE, fourth Duke of, ii. 78, n. 1. DEVONSHIRE, fifth Duke and Duchess of, hospitality to Johnson, iv. 357, 367; mentioned, iv. 126. DEVONSHIRE, seventh Duke of, 'public dinners at Chatsworth,' iv. 367, n. 3. DEVONSHIRE, Georgiana, Duchess of, Genius made feminine to compliment her, iii. 374; Johnson, eager to hear, iii. 425, n. 4; painted in the same picture with him, iv. 224, n. 1. DEVONSHIRE FAMILY, ii. 474. DEVOTION, abstracted, ii. 10; particular places for, iv. 226. Devotional Exercises. See PRAYERS. DEVOTIONAL POETRY. See POETRY. DE WITT, i. 32. DEXTERITY, deserves applause, iii. 231. Diabolus Regis, iii. 78. DIAL, i. 205. Dialogues of the Dead, ii. 447. DIAMOND, ——, an apothecary, i. 242; iii. 454. Diary, The, iv. 381, n. 1. Diary of a Visit to England in 1775, ii. 338, n. 2. DIBDEN, Charles, ii. 110. DICEY, Professor, Law of the Constitution, iii. 46, n. 5; iv. 317, n. 1. DICK, Sir Alexander, gold medal for rhubarb, iv. 263, n. 1; hospitality, his, iv. 204; Johnson consults him about his health, iv. 261-3; letter to, iii. 102, 128; meets, v. 48, 394, 401. DICK, ——, a messenger, v. 201. 'DICK WORMWOOD,' ii. 407, n. 5. DICKENS, Charles, iv. 202, n. 1. DICTIONARY, might be compiled from Bacon, iii. 194; from Elizabethan authors, iii. 194, n. 2; 'perfection' of one, i. 292, n. 2; pronunciation, of, ii. 161; Scotland, of words peculiar to, ii. 91; watches, like, i. 293, n. 3. Dictionary, Johnson's, account of it, i. 182-9, 256-266, 291-301; Abridgement, i. 264, n. 4, 300, n. 1, 303, n. 1. 305; in Lord Scarsdale's dressing-room, iii. 161; accents of words, ii. 161; authors quoted, i. 189; iv. 4, 416, n. 2; Bacon often quoted, iii. 194; Birch, Dr., on it, i. 285; bound and lettered, i. 283; commencement, date of its, i. 182, n. 3; composition, its, i. 186-9; deficiency of previous, i. 187, n. 1; definitions, erroneous, i. 293; definitions, Johnson's genius shown in them, i. 293; instances of erroneous, i. 293; political and capricious, i. 294-6; iii. 343; iv. 87, n. 2, 217: See under separate words; dictionary-makers described, i. 189, n. 2; dictionary-making not very unpleasant, i. 189, n. 2; ii. 202, n. 2, 203, n. 3; 'muddling work,' ib.; Dodsley's suggestion, i. 182, 286; iii. 405; drudgery, v. 418; etymologies, i. 186, 292; explanation, difficulty of, i. 294, n. 2; edition, fourth, preparing, ii. 142,143, n. 3, 155; sent to press, ii. 202, n. 2, 209; published, ii. 203, 205; mentioned, i. 293, n. 2, 294, n. 7, 295, n. 1, 375, n. 2; iv. 4, n. 3, 87, n. 2; Garrick's Epigram, i. 300; Gifford's Contemplation quoted, v. 117, n. 4; Gough Square, compiled in, i. 188; Harris,Hermes, praised by, iii. 115; honours and praises, i. 298, 323; Johnson's portrait, iv. 421, n. 2; Johnson's praise of its execution, iii. 405; Manning, the compositor, iv. 321; outlines sketched, its, i. 176; particles, changes of the, ii. 45, n. 3; patrons and opponents, i. 288; payments, i. 183, 287, 304; Plan, dedicated to Lord Chesterfield, i. 183; draft of it, i. 185, n. 2; not noticed in Gent. Mag. i. 176, n. 2; published, i. 182; poetry, harder to write than, v. 47; Preface, i. 291-9; pronunciation, ii. 161, n. 1; published, i. 288, 291; publishers, i. 183; Sheridan's, R. B., compliment to it, iii. 115; Smith, Adam, reviewed by, i. 298, n. 2; time taken in writing, i. 186, 287, 291, 443; volume ii. begun, i. 255; Wilkes and the letter H, i. 300; words, big, i. 2l8; written in sickness and sorrow, i. 263, n. 1; iv. 427. Dictionary of Arts and Sciences projected by Goldsmith, ii. 204, n. 2. DIDEROT, Denys, anecdote of Hume, ii. 8, n. 4; on acting, iv. 244, n. 1. DIDO, iv. 196. Dies Irae, iii. 358, n. 3. DIFFICULTIES, raising, iii. 11, n. 1. DIGGS, the actor, i. 386, n. 1. DILLY FAMILY, account of it, iii. 396, n. 2. DILLY, Messrs. Edward and Charles, booksellers, Boswell's Corsica, publish, ii. 46, n. 1; Conversation between George III, &c., ii. 34, n. 1; Life of Johnson, ib.; Chesterfield's Miscellaneous Works, publish, iii. 351; dinners at their house, ii. 247, 338; iii. 65-79, 284-300, 357-8, 392, n. 2; iv. 101-7, _ib., n 2, 278, 330; v. 57, n. 3; always gave a good dinner, iii. 285; hospitality to literary men, iii. 65; house, their, No. 22 in the Poultry, iii. 5, 65, n. 2; 'patriotic friends,' their, iii. 66. DILLY, Charles, comparative happiness, on, iii. 288; Johnson, letters from, iii. 394; iv. 257; Milton's Tractate on Education, on, iii. 358; quotations for sale, account of, iv. 102, n. 1; mentioned, iii. 396, n. 2; iv. 118, 126. DILLY, Edward, Boswell, letter to, iii. 110; Boswell parts with him, iii. 396; Lives of the Poets, account of the, iii. 110; Johnson, letter from, iii. 126. DILLY, Squire, Boswell and Johnson visit him, iv. 118-32; mentioned, i. 260; ii. 247; iii. 396, n. 2. DINGLEY, Mrs., iv. 177, n. 2. DINNER, cost in London in 1737, i. 103,105; in 1746, i. 103, n. 2; in Edinburgh, in 1742, ib.; a measure of emotion, i. 355; ii. 94; iv. 220; waiting for it, ii. 83; better where there is no solid conversation, iii. 57. See JOHNSON, dinners and eating. DIOCLETIAN, ii. 255, n. 4. DIOGENES LAERTIUS, iii. 386, n. 3; iv. 13. DIOMED, ii. 129. DIONYSIUS'S Periegesis, iv. 444. Diot, Mr. and Mrs., v. 430. Dirleton's Doubts, iii. 205. Disarrange, iii. 319, n. 1. Discourses on Painting by Reynolds. See REYNOLDS, Discourses. DISCOVERIES, Johnson dislikes them, i. 455, n. 3; ii. 479; iii. 204, n. 1; iv. 251, n. 1; Walpole describes the harm done by them, v. 276, n. 2, 328, n. 2. DISEASES, acute and chronical, iv. 150. DISLIKE, mutual, iii. 423. DISPUTES, encouraging, iii. 185. D'ISRAELI, Isaac, Barnes's Homer, iv. 19, n. 2; Birch, Dr., i. 159, n. 4; Campbell's Hermippus Redivivus, ii. 427, n. 4; Chatterton and Lord Mayor Beckford, iii. 201, n. 3; Churchill's abhorrence of blotting, i. 419, n. 5; Davies's taste as a bookseller, iii. 223, n. 1; Dedications, ii. 1, n. 2; Dennis's thunder, iii. 40, n. 2; Du Halde's China, ii. 55, n. 4; Flexney and Stockdale, ii. 113, n. 2; Guthrie's letter, i. 117, n. 2; Hill, Sir John, ii. 39, n. 2; Johnson's hints for the Life of Pope, iv. 46, n. 1; Oldys the author of Busy, curious, thirsty fly, ii. 281, n. 5; his notes on Langbaine, iii. 30, n. 1; Pieresc, ii. 371, n. 2; Steevens's literary impostures, iv. 178, n. 1; Tasker, Rev. Mr., iii. 374, n. 1. DISSENTERS, bill for their relief rejected, ii. 208, n. 4; Country-party, of the, v. 255, n. 5; taught the graces of language, i. 312; tossing snails into their gardens, ii. 268, n. 2. Dissertation on the Epitaphs written by Pope, i. 306. Dissertation on the State of Literature and Authours, i. 306. Dissertations on the History of Ireland, i. 321. Dissertations on the Prophecies, iv. 286. DISSIMULATION, ii. 47. DISTANCE, of time and of place, ii. 471. DISTINCTIONS, all are trifles, iii. 355; love of them, i. 474. Distressed Mother, Budgell's Epilogue_, i. 181; really written by Addison, iii. 46; Johnson's Epilogue, i. 55, n. 3. DISTRESSES OF OTHERS, ii. 94-5. DISTRUST, iii. 135. Diversions of Purley, iii. 354, n. 2. DIVES, ii. 162. Divine Legation. See WARBURTON, W. DIVINES, English, iv. 105, n. 3. DIVORCES, iii. 347-8. DIXEY, Sir Wolstan, i, 84. DOBLE, Mr. C. E., on the authorship of the Whole Duty of Man, ii. 239, n. 4; Psalmanazar at Christ Church, iii. 449. Dockers, i. 379. DOCKING, ii. 52. DOCTOR, title of, i. 488, n. 3; ii. 373. See JOHNSON, doctor, and DR. MEMIS. DOCTOR IN DIVINITY, respect shown to a, ii. 124. DOCTORS' COMMONS, i. 134, 462, n. 1. Doctrine of Grace, Warburton's, v. 93. DODD, Rev. Dr. William, account of him, iii. 139; Allen's kindness to him, iii. 141; Boswell's anxiety for his pardon, iii. 119; canted all his life, iii. 270; character, iii. 122, 166; currat lex, iv. 207; dedication to Rev. Mr. Villette, iii. 167, n. 1; execution, iii. 120-1, 148; forgery, guilty of, iii. 140; Johnson, correspondence with, iii. 144-5, 147; describes, iii. 140, n. 2; writes for him Convict's Address, iii. 121, 141-2, 167, 295, n. 1; Last Solemn Declaration, iii. 143; Observations, iii. 120, n. 4, 142; Occasional Papers (conclusion), iii. 148; petitions and letters, iii. 121, 142, 144; and his speech to the Recorder, iii. 126, 141; Last Prayer, iii. 270; life, longing for, iii. 154; Literary Club, tried to join the, iii. 280; Magdalen House, chaplain at, iii. 139, n. 4; mind concentrated, his, iii. 167; Newgate, closely watched in, iii. 166; petitions in his favour, ii. 90, n. 5; iii. 120, 143; saint, not to be made a, iv. 208; Sermons, his, iii. 248; Thoughts in Prison, iii. 270; 'unfortunate,' iii. 120, n. 2; Wesley visits him in prison, iii. 121, n. 3; 'wretched world, not a,' iii. 166; mentioned, iii. 132. DODD, Mrs., iii. 142. DODDRIDGE, Dr., epigram by him, v. 271. DODSLEY, James, i. 182; ii. 447. DODSLEY, Robert, Cleans, acted, i. 324, n. 1, 325-6; compared by Johnson with Otway, iv. 21; 'more blood than brains,' iv. 20; Collection of Poems, ii. 467; iii. 21, n. 1, 38, 149, n. 2, 269, 280; iv. 24; 'Dartineuf's' footman, ii. 447; 'Doddy,' ii. 258, n. 1; Garrick, quarrel with, i. 325; Goldsmith, dispute on poetry with, iii. 38; imprisoned by the House of Lords, i. 125, n. 3; Irene, publishes, i. 198; Johnson's Dictionary, suggests, i. 182, 286; iii. 405; one of the publishers, i. 183, 264; asks to have the Plan inscribed to Chesterfield, i. 183; London published by him, i. 121-4; Rasselas, i. 341; Vanity of Human Wishes, i. 193, n. 1. 'patron,' i. 326; Life should be written, his, ii. 446; Muse in Livery, ii. 446; Pope, assisted by, ii. 446, n. 4; Pope's executors, application to, iv. 51, n. 1; Preceptor, i. 192; Public Virtue, iv. 20; wife's death, his, i. 277; World, The, i. 202, n. 4; mentioned, i. 135, n. 1, 243, 290, 317; ii. 453, n. 2; iv. 333, n. 1. DODWELL, Henry, v. 437. Doggedly, v. 40. DOGGET, Thomas, ii. 465, n. 1. DOGS attack butchers, ii. 232; eaten in China and Otaheite, ib.; have not power of comparing, ii. 96. DOING NOTHING, v. 39. Dolus latet in universalibus, v. 105. Domesticated, i. 268, n. 1. Domina de North et Gray, iv. 10. DOMINICETTI, ii. 99. DONALDSON, Alexander, Boswell's first publisher, i. 383, n. 3; intimacy with him, i. 439. n. 1; Copyright case, i. 437-9; ii 345. n. 2. DONATUS, ii. 204, n. 4, 358, n. 3. Don Belianis, i. 49, n. 2. DONCASTER, ii. 300, n. 5. DONNE, Dr., saw a vision, ii. 445; uses the term quotidian, v. 346. Don Quixote, wished longer, i. 71, n. 1; ii. 238, n. 5; Don Quixote's death, ii. 370. DOOR, 'author concealed behind the door,' i. 396. Dorando, A Spanish Tale, ii. 50, n. 4. DORSET, third Duke of, iv. 421, n. 2. DOSA, ii. 7, n. 3. DOSSIE, Robert, iv. 11. DOUBLE LETTERS. See POST. DOUGHTY, the engraver, ii. 286, n. 1; iv. 421, n. 2. DOUGLAS, Archibald, (at first Archibald Stewart, at last Baron Douglas, of Douglas Castle), ii. 50, n. 4, 230. DOUGLAS, last Duke of, v. 43, n. 4. DOUGLAS, Duchess of, v. 43, n. 4. DOUGLAS, Sir James, journey to the Holy Land, iii. 177. DOUGLAS, James, M.D., editions of Horace, iv. 279. DOUGLAS, Lady Jane, ii. 50, n. 4, 230. DOUGLAS, Rev. Dr. John, Bishop of Salisbury, British Coffee-house Club, a member of the, iv. 179, n. 1; Church of England, on the discipline of the, iv. 277; Cock Lane Ghost exposes the, i. 407; Goldsmith's lines on him, i. 229, n. 1, 407, n. 2; iii. 139, n. 4; Conduct of the Allies, praises the, ii. 65; Hume, dines with, ii. 441, n. 5; Johnson's London, anecdote of, i. 127; Lauder's imposition, i. 228; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; mentioned, i. 140, 260, n. 3, 430; ii. 63, 125, n. 5. DOUGLAS, SIR JOHN, iii. 163. DOUGLAS, Lady Lucy, v. 359. DOUGLAS CAUSE, account of it, ii. 50, 230; Boswell one of the counsel before House of Lords, iii. 8, 219; v. 378, n. 2; and the Duchess of Argyle, v. 353, 359; Essence of the Douglas Cause, ii. 230, n. 1; Judges' windows broken, v. 353, n. 1; Letters to Lord Mansfield, ii. 229; 'shook the security of birth-right,' v. 28. Douglas, a tragedy. SEE HOME, John. DOVEDALE, v. 430. DOVER, iv. 260, n. 1. DOVER CLIFF, Shakespeare's description of, ii. 87. Downed, iii. 335, n. 2. DOXY, Miss, iii. 417-8. Drake, Life of, i. 147, n. 5. DRAMA, the English, characteristics of its dialogue, iv. 247. DRAPER, the bookseller, iii. 46. DRAUGHTS, game of, i. 317; ii. 444, DRAYTON'S Polyolbion, v. 225, n. 3. DREAMS, communication by them, i. 235; contest of wit in one, iv. 5; Prendergast's dream, ii. 183. Drelincourt on Death, ii. 163. DRESDEN, i. 266, n. 2. DRESS, effects on the mind, i. 200; ii. 475; if fine, should be very fine, iv. 179; v. 364. DRESSING, time spent in, v. 67. DREWRY, SIR R., ii. 445, n. 4. DRINKING, time it can go on, iii. 243, n. 4; in Johnson's youth, v. 59-60; rule about drinking to another, v. 356: SEE DRUNKENNESS and WINE. Drinking Song to Sleep, i. 251. DROGHEDA, fifth Earl of, iii. 30, n, 1. DROMORE, Bishop of. SEE PERCY. DROWNING, suicide by, v. 54. DRUID'S TEMPLE, a, v. 107, 132. DRUMGOLD, Colonel, ii. 397, 399, 401. DRUMMOND, ALEXANDER, Travels, v. 323. DRUMMOND, DR., iii. 88, 383. DRUMMOND, GEORGE, v. 43. DRUMMOND, WILLIAM, of Hawthornden, Cypress Grove, v. 180; Polemomiddinia, iii. 284; Jonson, Ben, visited by, v. 402, 414. DRUMMOND, WILLIAM, bookseller of Edinburgh, account of him, ii. 26; Johnson's letters to him, ii. 27-31; Johnson, meets, v. 385, 394, 400; his son, iii. 88, n. 1. DRUNKENNESS, as an art, iii, 389; 'elevated,' v. 156, n. 2; its felicity, ii, 351; 435. n. 7; iii. 381, n. 3; on a little, iii. 170. Drury Lane Journal, i. 218, n. 1. DRURY LANE THEATRE, Prologue on the opening of, i. 181; iv. 25. SEE LONDON, Drury Lane. DRYDEN, JOHN, Absalom and Achitophel, sale, i. 34, n. 5; quoted, ii. 348, n. 2; iv. 73, n. 3; All for Love, preface quoted, iv. 114, n 1; Annus Mirabilis, quoted, ii. 241, n. 1; Aurengsebe, quoted, ii. 125; iv. 303, n. 3; Bayes in The Rehearsal, ii. 168: booksellers' mercantile ruggedness, suffered from the, i. 305, n. 1; borrows for want of leisure, v. 92, n. 4; Collier, censured by, i. 167, n. 2; iv. 286, n. 3; colleges and kings, lines on, ii. 223; Conquest of Granada, quoted, iv. 259, n. 3; dedication, its, v. 239; converted to Roman Catholicism, iv. 44; dedications, studied conclusions to his, v. 239; 'delighted to tread upon the brink of meaning,' ii. 241, n. l; Life of, Derrick's 'materials'; SEE DERRICK; dignity of his character, known to himself, i. 264, n. 1; Essay of Dramatick Poesie, i. 197, n. 2; ii. 86, n. 1; 'Fate after him,' &c., iv. 25, n. 3; 'familiar day,' his, iv. 91, n. 1; foreign words, on, i. 218, n. 1; genius, his conscious, iii. 405, n. 3; Hailes, Lord, anecdotes of him by, iii. 397, n. 3; Hind and Panther, quoted, iv. 44; Indian Emperour, quoted, iii. 346, n. 3; Johnson gathered materials for his Life, i. 456; iii. 71; iv. 44; v. 240; writes it, iv. 44-6; Johnson, resemblance in his character to, iv. 45; judgment of the public, on the, i. 200, n. 2; Juvenal, dedication to his, iv. 38; Latin line wrongly attributed to him, iii. 304, n. 3; Life not written by contemporaries, v. 415, n. 2; lines on life: SEE just above, Aurengzebe; love, fine lines on, ii. 85; Malone, Life by, iii. 397, n. 3; 'mechanical defects,' on, iv. 247; Metaphysical Poets, mentions the, iv. 38; Milton, lines on, ii. 336; v. 86; Johnson's translation, ib., n. 1; Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, iii. 38; paid about sixpence a verse for 10,000 verses, i. 193, n. 1; pleasing a man against his will, on, iii. 69, n. 4; poets and monarchs, lines on, ii. 223; Pope, distinguished from, ii. 5, 85; predestination, puzzled about, iii. 347; prefaces, his, ii. 444, n. 1; iv. 114, n. 1; Prologue to the Tempest, quoted, i. 361; prologues, his, ii. 325; rhyming tragedies, iv. 42, n. 7; Rival Ladies, quoted, iii. 296, n. 1; Royal Society, lines on the, ii. 241; Settle, Elkanah, rivalry with, iii. 76; Shakespeare, admiration of, ii. 86, n. 1; She Stoops to Conquer, its title taken from him, ii. 205. n. 4; 'shorn of his beams,' iii. 363, n. 1; style, distinguished by his, iii. 280; traded in corruption, i. 189, n. 1; Virgil, translation of, iii. 193; Will's Coffee-house, at, iii. 71; Zimri, character of, ii. 85. Du Bos, ii. 90. DUCK, epitaph on a, i. 40. DUCKET, George, i. 294, n. 9. DUCKING-STOOL, iii. 287. DUDLEY, Lord, v. 457. DUDLEY, Sir Henry, (alias Rev. Henry Bate), iv. 296, n. 3. DUEL, trial by, v. 24. DUELLING, defended by Johnson and Oglethorpe, ii. 179; by Johnson as being as lawful as war, ii. 226; as self-defence, iv. 211; his serious opinion not given, ib., n. 4; could not explain its rationality, v. 230; Thomas, Colonel, killed in one, iv. 211, n. 4; Tom Jones, the lieutenant in, ii. 180. DUFFERIN, fifth Earl of, i. 358, n. 2. DUGDALE, William, Sunday work in harvest, iii. 313, n. 3. DU HALDE, Description of China, i. 136, 157; ii. 55; iv. 30. DUKE, Richard, iv. 36, n. 4. DUKE, an English one nothing, i. 409; weighed against a genius, i. 442. DULL, fellow, a, ii. 126; magistrate, iv. 312. Dum vivimus, vivamus, v. 271. DUN, Rev. Mr., v. 381. DUNBAR, Dr., Johnson introduces him to Boswell, iii. 436; described by Mackintosh and Colman, ib., n. 1; v. 92. DUNCAN, Dr., ii. 354, n. 2. DUNCES, ii. 84. DUNCOMBE, William, iii. 314. DUNDAS, Lord President, ii. 50, n. 4, 302, n. 2; iii. 213. DUNDAS, Henry (Viscount Melville), account of him, ii. 160, n. 1; Boswell's malice against him, iii. 213, n. 1; George III, and a baronetcy for an apothecary, ii. 354, n. 2; government of India bill, iv. 213, n. 1; Knight, the negro, case of, iii. 213; Literary Property Case, i. 266; Palmer and Muir's case, iv. 125, n. 2; Robertson, a jaunt with, iii. 335, n. 1; Scotch accent, his, ii. 160; iii. 213; serfdom in Scotland, on, iii. 202, n. 1; mentioned, ii. 191, n. 2. DUNDEE, John, Viscount of, v. 58, n. 1. 'DUNGEON OF WIT,' v. 342. DUNKIRK, iii. 326. DUNMORE, fourth Earl of, v. 142, n. 2. DUNNING, John (first Lord Ashburton), business, his way of getting through, iii. 128, n. 5; Devonshire accent, ii. 159; 'great lawyer, the,' iii. 128; influence of the Crown, motion on the, iv. 220, n. 5; Johnson, willing to listen to, iii. 240; Letter to Mr. Dunning on the English Particle, iii. 254; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; elected, iii. 128; Loughborough, Lord, afraid of him, iii. 240, n. 3; Reynolds's dinner parties, describes, iii. 375, n. 2; Somerset's case, in, iii. 87, n. 3; mentioned, i. 437, n. 2. DUNSINNAN, Lord. See NAIRNE, William. DUNSTABLE, v. 428. Dunton's Life and Errors, iv. 200. Dupin's History of the Church, iv. 311. DUPPA, Bishop, Holy Rules, iv. 402, n. 2. DUPPA, R., edits Johnson's Journey into North Wales, ii. 285, n. 2; v. 427, n. 1. Durandi Rationale Officiorum Divinorum, ii. 397, n. 2; v. 459. Durandi Sanctuarium, ii. 397. Durham on the Galatians. v. 383. DURHAM (City), iii. 297, n. 2, 457; v. 56, n. 2. DURHAM (County), Militia Bill of 1756, i. 307, n. 4. DURY, Lieutenant-Colonel, i. 338, n. 2. DURY, Major-General, i. 338, n. 2. DUTCH. See HOLLAND. DYER, Sir James, i. 75. DYER, John, Fleece, The, ii. 453; S. Dyer's portrait passed off as his, ib., n. 2. DYER, Samuel, account of him, iv. 11, n. 1; Hawkins's character, draws, i. 28, n. 1; Hawkins slanders him, i. 480, n. 1; Ivy Lane Club, member of the, iv. 436; Johnson buys his portrait, iv. 11, n. 1; Junius, suspected to be, iv. 11; Literary Club, member of the, i. 478, n. 2,479, 480, n. 2; ii. 17; held in high estimation, iv. 10-11; mathematician, a, v. 109; Reynolds's portrait of him, i. 363, n. 3; ii. 453, n. 2. DYING. See DEATH.
E.
Eagle and Robin Redbreast, i. 117, n. 1. EARLY HABITS, ii. 366. EARLY RISING. See under BOSWELL, early rising, and JOHNSON, rising. EARTHQUAKE, at Lisbon, i. 309, n. 3; in Staffordshire, iii. 136. EAST INDIANS, barbarians, iii. 339. EAST INDIES, Johnson receives a letter thence, iii. 20, 23; once thought of going there, iii. 20; quest of wealth, iii. 400; Scotch soldiers refuse to go there, v. 142, n. 2. See INDIA. EASTER. See under JOHNSON. EASTER to Whitsuntide, propitious to study, ii. 263. EASTON MAUDIT, i. 486; iii. 437, 451. EATING. See under JOHNSON. ECCLES, Mr., an Irish gentleman, i. 423. Ecclesiastes, iv. 300, n. 2. ECCLESIASTICAL CENSURE, iii. 59, 91. ECONOMY, anxious saving, ii. 131; art of—, iii. 265, 362; blundering—, iii. 300. EDDYSTONE, i. 377. EDENSOR INN, iii. 208. EDIAL, i. 97; ii. 143. Edinburgh Magazine and Review, iii. 334, n. 1. _Edinburgh Review, _Campbell's Diary of a Visit to England, ii. 338, n. 2, 343, n. 2; payment to writers in it, iv. 214, n. 2. Edinburgh Review of 1755, i. 298, n. 2. Edinburgh Royal Society Transactions, iv. 25, n. 4. EDITIONS OF A BOOK, iv. 279. EDUCATION, by-roads, ii. 407; 'Dick Wormwood' in The Idler, ii. 407, n. 5; fear, use of, i. 46; v. 99; influence of it compared with nature, ii. 436; Johnson attacks and defends the 'common way,' ii. 407, n. 5; defends popular—, ii. 188; iii. 37; his plan, iii. 358, n. 2; Locke's plan, iii. 358; Mill, J. S., on the new system, ii. 146, n. 4; Milton's plan, iii. 358; 'wonders' performed by him, ii. 407, n. 5; perfection attained in it, ii. 407; refine, not to, in it, iii. 169; Socrates's plan, iii. 358, n. 2; iv. 444; what should be taught first? i. 452. See BOOKS, KNOWLEDGE, LEARNING, SCHOOLS, and SCOTLAND, Education, Learning, and Schools. EDWARD, Prince, brother of George III, iii. 139, n. 4. EDWARDS, Rev. Dr., Johnson's letter to him, iii. 367; editing Xenophon, ib.; death, ib., n. 1. EDWARDS, Jonathan, On Grace, iii. 290. EDWARDS, Oliver, Johnson, meets, iii. 302-7; iv. 90; sends him The Rambler, ib; tried philosophy, iii. 305. EDWARDS, Thomas, Canons of Criticism, i. 263, n. 3. EDWIN, the comedian, iv. 381, n. 1. EEL, iii. 381. EGLINTOUNE, Alexander, tenth Earl of, calls Johnson a dancing-bear, ii. 66; his character, v. 374; death, iii. 188. EGLINTOUNE, Archibald, eleventh Earl of, iii. 107, 214, 316; v. 149. EGLINTOUNE, Countess of, Johnson visits her, v. 373-5; is adopted by her, iii. 366; v, 375, 401. Epilogues, i. 277. EGMONT, second Earl of, iv. 198, n. 3; v. 449, n. 1. EGOTISM, iv. 323. EGOTISTS, iii. 171. EGYPT, iii. 233. EGYPTIANS, ancient, iv. 125. Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, ii. 408, n. 3. ELD, Mr., iii. 326. ELDON, Earl of. See SCOTT, John. ELECTION, General, of 1768, ii. 60, n. 2; of 1774, ii. 285; of 1780, iii. 440; of 1784, iv. 165, n. 3. ELECTION-COMMITTEES, iv. 74. ELECTIONS, boroughs bought, ii. 153; by Nabobs, v. 106; lost by vice, iii. 350; rascals to be driven out of the county, ii. 167, 340. Elegy in a Country Churchyard. See GRAY. Elements of Criticism. See KAMES. Elements of Orthoepy, iv. 389, n. 6. Elfrida, ii. 335. ELGIN, Earls of, v. 25, n. 2. ELIBANK, Patrick, fifth Lord, account of him, v. 386; Boswell, correspondence with, v. 14, 16, 181, 316; death, v. 181, n. 2; epitaph on his wife, iv. 10; Home, patronises, v. 386; Johnson's definition of oats, i. 294, n. 8; and the great, iv. 117; letter to him, v. 182 meets him in Edinburgh, v. 385-8, 393-4; visits him, v. 394; power of arguing, iii. 24; praises him, iii. 24; v. 182, 385; society, loves, v. 181-2; Robertson, patronises, v. 386; admires the moderation of, v. 393; talk, nothing conclusive in his, iii. 57; mentioned, ii. 140, 147, 187, 192, 275; v. 307. ELIOT, Edward, of Port Eliot, first Lord Eliot, Chesterfield, Lord, praised by, iv. 334, n. 5; dines at Sir Joshua's, iv. 78, 332; Goldsmith, sarcasm on, ii. 265, n. 4; Harte, Dr., his tutor, iv. 78, 333; Johnson and the graces, iii. 54; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; iv. 326; latiner, story of a, iv. 185, n. 1; young Lord, a, iv. 334. ELIZA, epigram to. See MRS. CARTER. ELIZABETH, Madame, ii. 394. ELIZABETH, Queen, authors of her age, iii. 194, n. 2; fashion to exalt her reign, i. 354; had learning enough for a bishop, iv. 13. ELLENBOROUGH, first Lord, iv. 414, n. 1. ELLIOCK, Lord, iii. 213. ELLIOT, Sir Gilbert, third Baronet, ii. 160. ELLIOT, Sir Gilbert, fourth Baronet (afterwards first Earl of Minto), ii. 71, n. 1. ELLIOT, Mr., i. 349. ELLIOT,—, iii. 352, n. 2. ELLIS, Sir Henry, i. 260, n. 2; v. 444, n. 2. ELLIS, 'Jack,' a scrivener, iii. 21. ELLIS, Welbore, ii. 337; n. 4. ELLIS, Mr., ii. 116. ELLSFIELD, i. 273, 289. ELOCUTION, iv. 206. ELPHINSTON, James, Forty Years Correspondence, ii. 305; Johnson, letters from: See JOHNSON, letters; Martial, translation of, iii. 258; manner, his, ii. 171; iii. 379; mother, loses his, i. 211; Rambler, brings out a Scotch edition of the, i. 210; translates the mottoes, i. 225; reading books through, on, ii. 226; school, his, ii. 171, 226; mentioned, ii. 30. ELPHINSTONE, Bishop, v. 91. ELRINGTON, Bishop, ii. 39, n. 1. Elvira, i. 408. ELWALL, E., ii. 164, 251. ELWALLIANS, ii. 164. ELWIN, Rev. W., Pope's Universal Prayer, iii. 346, n. 3. Embellishment, iii. 209. EMIGRATION, complaints of it, iii. 231; effects of it on population, iii. 232; on happiness, v. 27; caused by oppressive landlords, ib. n. 3; immersion in barbarism, v. 78. See SCOTLAND, Highlands, emigration. EMINENT PUBLIC CHARACTER, an, ii. 222. EMMET, Mrs., ii. 464. EMPHASIS. See COMMANDMENT. EMPLOYMENTS, their end is to produce amusement, ii, 234. EMULATION, i. 46; v. 99. ENGHIEN, Duke of, ii. 393, n. 7. ENGLAND, air too pure for slaves to breathe in, iii. 87, n. 3; Condition (1780), 'difficulty very general,' iii. 420; (1782) seems to be sinking, iv. 139, n. 4; (1783) all things as bad as they can be, iv. 173; dreadful confusion, iv. 249: times dismal and gloomy, iv. 260, n. 2; Corsica, treatment of, ii. 71, n. 1; common people, courage of the, iii. 262, n. 1; cruelty to black men, ii. 479; Englishman to a Frenchman, proportion of an, i. 186; felicity in its inns, ii. 451; genius and learning little respected, iv. 117, n. 1; government loan raised at 8 per cent. in 1779, iii. 408, n. 4; history of it scarcely credible, v. 340; knowledge of the common people, ii. 170, n. 3; language injured by foreign words, iii. 343, n. 3; literature: See LITERATURE; lost, found by the Scotch, iii. 78; loyal in general, ii. 370; poor, provision for the, ii. 130; reason and soil best cultivated, ii. 125; Reign of Terror, a kind of, iv. 328, n. 1; reserve, English, iv. 191, 284; roads, iii. 135, n. 1; v. 56, n. 2; slave trade, upholds the, ii. 480; stature of the people not lessened, ii. 217. England's Gazetteer, iv. 311. English Humourists, i. 199, n, 2. English Malady, The, i. 65; iii. 27, n. 1. English Poets, Bell's, ii. 453, n. 2. ENGLISH PROSE. See STYLE Englishman in Paris, ii. 395, n. 2. ENTAILS, advantage of them, ii. 428; Barony of Auchinleck, ii. 413-423; Johnson's letters on it, ii. 415-423; limits should be set, ii. 428-9; nobles must be kept from poverty, ii. 421, n. 1; v. 101. ENTHUSIASM, of curiosity, iii. 7; in farming, v. 111. ENTHUSIAST, by rule, iv. 33. Enucleated, iii. 346. ENVY, all men naturally envious, iii. 271. EPICHARMUS, ii. 107, n. 1. EPICTETUS, v. 279. EPICUREAN in Lucian, iii. 10. EPIGRAM, judge of an, iii. 259. EPISCOPACY, iii. 371; iv. 277. See BISHOPS and HIERARCHY. Epistle of St. Basil, iv. 20. EPITAPHS addressed to the passersby, iv. 85, n. 1; v. 367, n. 1; Latin for learned men, iii. 84, n. 2; v. 154, 366; man killed by a fall, on a, iv. 212; mixed languages or styles, iv. 444; the writer not upon oath, ii. 407; iii. 387, n. 5; iv. 443. Epitaphs, Essay on, i. 148, 335; iv. 85, n. 1; v. 367, n. 1. Epocha, iii. 128. EPSOM, iii. 453. EQUALITY OF MANKIND, would turn men into brutes, ii. 219; none happy in it, iii. 26; mercy abolished by it, iii. 204, n. 1; natural, ii. 13; n. 1, 479; iii. 202. See SUBORDINATION. Equitation, v. 131. ERASMUS, Adagiorum Chiliades, iv. 379, n. 2; battologia, v. 444; Ciceronianus, iv. 353; Dutch epitaph on him would be offensive, iii. 84, n. 2; epigram on him, v. 430; Letter to the Nuns, v. 446; _Militis Christiani Enchiridion, iii. 190, n. 3; Manita Paedagogica, quoted, i. 418, n. 2. ERROL, Earls of, their property, v. 101, n. 4, 106, n. 1. ERROL, thirteenth Earl of, account of him, v. 103; says grace with decency and sees the hand of Providence, v. 104; his drinking, iii. 170, n. 2, 329; v. 104; educates a surgeon, v. 101; portrait by Reynolds, v. 102. ERROL, Lady, v. 98-9, 105, 130. ERROR, taking delight in, iv. 204. ERSE. See IRELAND and SCOTLAND, Highlands, Erse. ERSKINE, Hon. Andrew, _Correspondence with James Boswell, Esq., i. 383, n. 3; iii. 150, n. 4; Critical Strictures, i. 408; poet and critick, iii. 150. ERSKINE, Lady Anne, v. 387. ERSKINE, Hon. Archibald, v. 387. ERSKINE, Sir Harry, i. 386. ERSKINE, Hon. Henry, v. 39, n. 4. ERSKINE, Hon. Thomas (afterwards Lord Erskine), account of him, ii. 173, n. 1; Johnson, meets, ii. 173-177; Richardson tedious, finds, ii. 174; sermons, preached two, ii. 176. ERSKINE, Rev. Dr., v. 391. ESAU'S BIRTHRIGHT, i. 255. Esdras, ii. 189, n. 3. ESQUIMAUX, ii. 247. ESQUIRE, title of, i. 34; ii. 332, n. 1. Essay on Account of the Conduct of the Duchess of Marlborough, i. 153. Essay on Architecture, i. 306. Essay on Death, ii. 107, n. 1. Essay of Dramatick Poesie, i. 197, n. 2. Essay on Epitaphs. See EPITAPHS. Essay on Milton's Use and Imitation of the Moderns in his Paradise Lost, i, 230. Essay on the Future Life of Brutes, ii. 54, n. 1. Essay on the Origin of Evil. See KING, Archbishop. Essay on Truth. See BEATTIE, Dr. Essay on Wit, Humour, and Ridicule, iv. 105, n. 4. Essays on the History of Mankind, iii. 436, n. 1. Essays on Husbandry, iv. 78, n. 3. ESSEX, Club in one of the towns, i. 215; militia, i. 307, n. 4. ESSEX, Arthur Capel, first Earl of, v. 403, n. 2. ESSEX, Robert Devereux, second Earl of, advice about travelling, i. 431; Queen Elizabeth's Champion, written in his honour, v. 241. ESTATE, residence on it a duty, iii. 177, 249; settling, supposed obligation in, ii. 432; succession in ancient estates, ii. 261; in those got by trade, ib. ESTE, House of, i. 383. ETERNAL PUNISHMENT, iii. 200. ETERNITY, v. 154. ETHICS, ii. 408, n. 3. ETNA, strata of lava, ii. 468, n. 1. ETON COLLEGE, Boswell places his son there, iii. 12; dines with the Fellows, v. 15, n. 5; boys cowed there, iii. 12, n. 1; line attributed to a boy, iii. 304; Macdonald, Sir James, a pupil, i. 449, n. 2; iv. 82, n. 1; Porson on Eton boys, i. 224, n. 1; Walpole, Horace, revisits it, iv. 127, n. 1; mentioned, i. 411; iv. 315; v. 97. Etymologicon Lingua; Anglicanae, i. 186, n. 2. Etymologicum Anglicanum, i. 186, n. 2. ETYMOLOGIES. See Dictionary. EUGENE, Prince, ii. 180. Eugenio, i. 122; ii. 240. EUMELIAN CLUB, iv. 394. EUPHRANOR, iv. 104, n. 2. EUPOLIS, iii. 267, n. 4. EURIPIDES, Agamemnon in Hecuba, v. 79; armorial bearings, ii. 179; 'every verse a precept, ii. 86, n. 1; fragments, iv. 181, n. 3; Barnes's edition, ib.; Johnson reads him, i. 70, 72; iv. 311; Markland's edition, iv. 161, n. 3; quoted, i. 277; mentioned, iv. 2. European Magazine, i. 361, n. 2. EUTROPIUS, ii. 237. Evangelical History Harmonized, iv. 381, n. 1. EVANS, Dr., epigram on Marlborough, ii. 451. EVANS, Evan, addicted to strong drink, v. 443. EVANS, John, i. 36, n. 2. EVANS, Lewis, Map, &c., of the Middle Colonies, i. 309. EVANS, Thomas, bookseller, ii. 209. EVANS, Mr., iii. 422. Evelina. See Miss BURNEY. Evening Post, iv. 140, n. 1. EVERLASTING PUNISHMENT, iv. 299. Every island is a prison, iii. 269; v. 256. EVIL, origin of, v. 117, 366. EVIL SPIRIT, personality of the, v. 36, n. 3. EVIL SPIRITS, their agency, v. 45. EXAGGERATION, causes of it, iii. 136; checked by arithmetic, iv. 171, n. 3; instances of it—depths of places filled up, v. 292; earthquake at Lisbon, i. 309, n. 3; editions of Thomas à Kempis, iii. 226, n. 4; opera girls in France, iv. 171. Examen of Pope's Essay on Man, i. 137. Examiner, The (1873), iv. 202, n. 1. EXCELLENCE, how acquired, iv. 184, n. 1. EXCISE, Commissioners of, i. 294, n. 9. EXCISE, defined, i. 294; origin of Johnson's violence against it, i. 36, n. 5. Excursion, The, ii. 26. EXECUTIONS, account of the capital convictions in 1783-5, iv. 328, n. 1, 329, n. 2, 359, n. 2; Boswell's love of seeing them: See under BOSWELL; condemnation sermon at Oxford, i. 273; capital punishment, cruel instance of, i. 147, n. 1; Newgate, removed to, iv. 188; Rambler, mentioned in the, iv. 188, n. 3; Tyburn, procession to, iv. 188-9. EXECUTORS, v. 106. EXERCISE, defined, iv. 151, n. 1; relief for melancholy, i. 64, 446; renders death easy, iv. 150, n. 2. EXETER, City and County, i. 36, n. 4; freedom given to Chief Justice Pratt, ii. 353, n. 2; George III visits it, iv. 165, n. 3; mentioned, iii. 457; iv. 77. EXETER, Dr. Ross, Bishop of, iv. 273. EXHIBITION. See ROYAL ACADEMY. EXISTENCE, complaints of existence being imposed on man, iii. 53; terms on which it is offered, iii. 58. See LIFE. EXPECTATIONS, i. 337, n. 1; iv. 234, n. 2. EXPENDITURE. See ECONOMY. EXPERIENCE, great test of truth, i. 454. Explanatory Notes on Paradise Lost, i. 128, n. 2. EXTRAORDINARY CHARACTERS, ii. 450.
F.
Fable of the Bees, iii. 291, n. 4, 292, ns. 1, 2, and 3. Fable of the Glow-worm, ii. 232. FACTION, iv. 200. FACTS, mingled with fiction, iv. 187. Faculty, The, iii. 285, n. 2. FAIRIES, iv. 17. FADEN, W., i. 330, n. 3; iv. 440. FAIRFAX, Edward, iv. 36, n. 4. FAIRLIE, Mr., v. 380. FAITH, merit in, iv. 123. FALCONER, Rev. Mr., iii. 371. FALCONER, Alexander, v. 103. FALKLAND, Lord, iv. 428, n. 2. Falkland's Islands, Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting, account of it, ii. 134; Johnson's estimate of it, ii. 147; 'softened' in later copies, ii. 135; sale delayed by Lord North, ii. 136; mentioned, i. 373, n. 2; ii. 312; iii. 19, n. 2. FALMOUTH, Viscount, iii. 331. False Alarm, account of it, ii. 111; answers to it, ii. 112; election committees described, iv. 74, n. 3; Johnson's estimate of it, ii. 147; petitions described, ii. 90, n. 5; rapidly written, i. 71, n. 3, 373, n. 2; Wilkes, answer attributed to, iv. 30; Wilkes attacked, iii. 64, n. 2; iv. 104. FALSE CRIES, transmitted from book to book, iii. 55. False Delicacy, ii. 48. FALSEHOOD, due mostly to carelessness, iii. 228, 229, n. 1; prevalence of it, iii. 229. FALSTAFF, Beauclerk adopts his 'humorous phrase,' i. 250; 'I deny your Major,' iv. 316; proved no coward, iv. 192, n. 1; mentioned, i. 506. FAME, general desire for it, iii. 263; literary, hard to get, ii. 358; a shuttlecock, v. 400; solicitude about it, i. 451. FAMILIES, Great, chaplains and state servants, ii. 96; continuance of them, ii. 421; desire to propagate the name, ii. 469; estate, living on the, iii. 177, 249; founding one, ii. 429; household, number in the, iii. 316; preference shown them, ii. 153; ruined by extravagance, ii. 428. See under BOSWELL and JOHNSON, Birth. FAMILY, affected by commerce, ii. 177. FANCIES, apprehensions, fanciful, i. 470; iii. 4. See_ BOSWELL, Fancies. FANCY, compared with reason, ii. 277. Fantoccini, i. 414. FARMER, Dr., Colman, criticised by, iv. 18; Essay on the Learning of Shakspeare, iii. 38; Johnson praises it, ib., n. 6; letters to him, i. 368; ii. 114; iii. 427; Percy, in his Ancient Ballads, helps, iii. 276, n. 2; Steevens, friendship with, iii. 281, n. 3; Tristram Shandy, despises, ii. 449, n. 3; mentioned, iv. 141. FARMERS, worthless fellows, often, iii. 353; described by Wesley, ib., n. 5. FARQUHAR, George, Johnson's opinion of his writings, iv. 7. See Beaux Stratagem. Fashionable Lover, v. 176. FASTING, examined medically, ii. 476-7; justified, ii. 352, n. 2; peevishness caused by it, ii. 435: See JOHNSON, fasting. FAT MEN, iv. 213. FATE. See FREE WILL. FATHER, control over his daughters in marriage, iii. 377; not bound to tell of his children's faults, iii. 18. Father's Revenge, The, iv. 246. FAULDER, a bookseller, iv. 387, n. 1. FAULKNER, G., Chesterfield's account of him, v. 44, n. 2; Ireland drained by England, v. 44; mimicked by Foote, ii. 154; v. 130; mentioned, i. 321. FAWKENER, Sir Everard, i. 181, n. 1. FAWKES, Rev. Francis, i. 382. FAVOUR, granting a, ii. 167. FAVOURITE defined, i. 295, n. 1. FEAR, Charles V's saying, ii. 81; nothing left to fear when a man is bent on killing himself, ii. 229. See COURAGE. FEELING FOR OTHERS. See SYMPATHY. Felixmarte of Hircania, i. 49. FELL, John, Demoniacs, v. 36, n. 3. Fellow, ii. 362. FENCING, v. 66. FÉNELON, Archbishop, v. 175, n. 5, 311. FENTON, Elijah, his advice to Gay, v. 60, n. 4; Mariamne, i. 102, n. 2; non-juror, a, ii. 321, n. 4. FERGUSON, James, the self-taught philosopher, ii. 99; v. 149. FERGUSON, James, a Scotch advocate, iii. 213, 214, n. 1. FERGUSSON, Dr. Adam, account of him, v. 42; mentioned, ii. 53, n. 1; v. 45. FERGUSSON, Sir Adam, ii. 169. FERMOR, Arabella, ii. 392, n. 8. FERMOR, Mrs., the Abbess, ii. 392. FERNE, Mr., v. 123-5. FERNEY, i. 434; v. 14. FERNS, Burke's pun on, iv. 73. Festivals and Fasts, ii. 458. FEUDAL ANTIQUITIES, ii. 202; iii. 414. 'FEUDAL GABBLE,' ii. 134, n. 4. FEUDAL SYSTEM, Boswell for, and Johnson against it, ii. 177-8; v. 106; Johnson has the old feudal notions, iii. 177; male succession, origin of, ii. 417, 419; ridiculed by Smollett, v. 106, n. 3. FICTION, small amount of real, iv. 236. FIDDLERS, ii. 191. FIDDLING, dangerous fascination, iii. 242; little thing, but not disgraceful, iii. 242; power of art shown in it, ii. 226. FIELDING, Henry, alms-giving, on, ii. 119, n. 4, 212, n. 2; Amelia, dedicated to Ralph Allen, v. 80, n. 5; Johnson reads it at a sitting, iii. 43: complains of the heroine's broken nose, ib., n. 2; Richardson could not read it, ii. 174, n. 1; 'sad stuff,' iii. 43, n. 2; sale rapid, ib.; description of a buck, v. 184, n. 3; Westminster Round-house, i. 249, n. 2; attacks on authors, on, v. 275, n. 1; blockhead, a, ii. 173; barren rascal, a, ii. 174; Burney, Miss, admired by, ii. 174, n. 2; Champion, The, i. 169, n. 2; died at Lisbon, iv. 260; foreigners, not understood by, ii. 49, n. 2; Gibbon's tribute to him, ii. 175, n. 2; hospitals, on, iii. 53, n. 5; Johnson praises him, ii. 173, n. 2: See above, Amelia, blockhead, and below, _Tom Jones; Jonathan Wild, compared with St. Austin, iv. 291; Hockley in the Hole, iii. 134, n. 1; Joseph Andrews, never read by Johnson, ii. 174; Parson Adams, the original of, iii. 426, n. 1; Cato and The Conscious Lovers, praised by Adams, i. 491, n. 3; Richardson, compared with, ii. 48, 174, ib., n. 2; Richardson's description of his heroes, ii. 49; of Fielding, ii. 174; of Tom Jones, ii. 175, n. 2; Robinhood Society described, iv. 92, n. 5; Tom Jones, Boswell praises it, ii. 175; Johnson despises it, ii. 174; More, Hannah, read by, ii. 174, n. 2; price paid for it, i. 287, n. 3; Allen the original of Allworthy, v. 80, n. 5; charity to the poor, ii. 212, n. 2; duelling, ii. 180, n. 1; Garrick and Partridge, v. 38; ghosts never speak first, v. 73, n. 3; soldiers, quartering of, iii. 9, n. 4; Squire Western on marriage, ii. 329, n. 2; transpire, iii. 343, n. 2; Voyage to Lisbon, i. 269, n. 1; Ward, the quack-doctor, praises, iii. 389, n. 5; Welch, Saunders, succeeded by, iii. 216; Westminster Justice, salary as a, iii. 217, n. 2. FIELDING, Sir John, Boswell applies to him, i. 422; his house pulled down in the Gordon Riots, iii. 428. FIELDING, Miss, compared with her brother, ii. 49, n. 2. FIELDING, ——, a bookseller, iv. 421, n. 2. FIFE, Earl, v. 109. FIGHTING-COCK, ii. 334. FIGURATIVE EXPRESSIONS, in prayers, iv. 294. FILBY, John, ii. 83. FINE AND RECOVERY, ii. 429, n. 1. FINE CLOTHES, iv. 179; v. 364. FINES, iii. 323. Fingal. See MACPHERSON, James. Finnick Dictionary, i. 276, 278-9. FIRE, going round the, i. 60, n. 4; superstitious tricks to make it burn, iii. 404. FIREBRACE, Lady, i. 136. FIRST CAUSE, iii. 316. FISHER, Dr., ii. 268, n. 2, 445, n. 1. FISHER, Kitty, v. 185, n. 1. FISHMONGER, story of a, iii. 381. FITZ-ADAM, Adam (Edward Moore), i. 257, n. 3. FITZHERBERT, Alleyne (Lord St. Helen's), i. 82. FITZHERBERT, Mrs., i. 82-3; iv. 33. FITZHERBERT, William, affected man, dealing with an, iii. 149; Baretti's trial, at, ii. 97, n. 1; bon mot, on carrying a, ii. 350; character, his, drawn by Johnson, iii. 148; and by Burke, ib., n. l; felicity of manner, iii. 386; Foote's small beer, anecdote of, iii. 69-70; friend, had no, ii. 228; iii. 149; hanged himself, ii. 228, n. 3; iii. 149, n. 1, 384, n. 4; Johnson in Inner Temple-lane, describes, i. 350, n. 3; defends in parliament, iv. 318, n. 3; makes a present of wine to, i. 305, n. 2; parliament, elected to, i. 363; Townshend's, Charles, jokes, ii. 222; tragedy, anecdote of a, iii. 239; mentioned, i. 82; iv. 28, 33. FITZMAURICE, Thomas, ii. 282, n. 3. Fitzosborne's Letters, iii. 424; iv. 272, n. 4. FITZPATRICK, Richard, iii. 388, n. 3. FITZROY, Lord Charles, ii. 467. FITZWILLIAM, Lord, iv. 367, n. 3. FLAGEOLET, iii. 242. FLATMAN, Thomas, iii. 29. FLATTERY, flattered by him whom every one else flatters, ii. 227; pleases generally, ii. 364; stage, on the, ii. 234. FLEA and a lion, ii. 194; precedency between a flea and a louse, iv. 193. Fleece, The, ii. 453. FLEETWOOD, Bishop, v. 294, n. 2. FLEETWOOD, Charles, patentee of Drury-lane theatre, i. 111, 153. FLEETWOOD, Everard, iii. 323, n. 3. FLEMING, Lady, i. 461, n. 5. FLEXMAN, Rev. Mr., iv. 325. FLEXNEY, the bookseller, ii. 113, n. 2. FLINT, Bet, iv. 103. FLINT, Professor, v. 64. FLINT,—, v. 430. FLODDEN FIELD, ii. 413; v. 379. FLOGGING, less than of old, ii. 407. See ROD. FLOOD, Right Hon. Henry, Johnson's Debates, on, i. 321, n. 5, 506; ii. 139; sepulchral verses on, iv. 424. FLORENCE, Johnson wishes to visit it, iii. 19 statue of a boar, iii. 231; wine, iii. 381. FLOYD, Thomas, i. 457. FLOYER, Sir John, M.D., advises the 'regal touch,' i. 42; asthma, book on, iv. 353; corrupted the register, iv. 267; Touchstone of Medicines, i. 36, n. 3; Treatise on Cold Baths, i. 91. FLUDYER, Rev. John, ii. 444. FLYING MAN, iv. 357, n. 3. FOLIOS, i. 428, n. 1. FONDNESS, distinguished from kindness, iv. 154. FONTAINEBLEAU, ii. 385, 394. FONTANERIUS, Paulus Pelissonius (Pelisson), i. 90, n. 1. FONTENELLE, 'Fontenellus, ni falior,' &c., ii. 125, n, 5; Mémoires, iii. 247; Newton, on, ii. 74, n. 3; Panegyrick on Dr. Morin, i. 150. FONTENOY, Battle of, i. 355; iii. 8, n. 3. FOOD, production of, ii. 102. Fool, The, ii. 33. FOOLS, Latin needful to a fool's completeness, i. 73, n. 3; 'let us be grave, here comes a fool,' i. 4; spaniel and mule fools, v. 226. FOOTE, Samuel, Baretti's trial, ii. 94; Bedlam, visits, ii. 374; 'black broth,' ii. 215; Burke, compared with, iv. 276; Chesterfield, satire on, iv. 333; conversation between wit and buffoonery, ii. 155; Cozeners, The, iv. 333, n. 3; death, fear of, ii. 106; death, his, iii. 185, n. 1, 387, n. 4, 453; Edinburgh, at, ii. 95, n. 2; Englishman in Paris, ii. 395, n. 2; 'Foote, quatenus Foote superior to all,' iii. 185 Footeana, iii. 185, n. 1; Garrick's bust, iv. 224; and the ghost of a halfpenny, iii. 264; compared with, iii. 69, 183; v. 391; George III at the Haymarket, iv. 13, n. 3; Haymarket theatre, gets a patent for, iii. 97, n. 2; 'Hesiod' Cooke introduces him, v. 37; humour not comedy but farce, ii. 95; impartiality in lying, ii. 434; incompressible, v. 391; infidel, an, ii. 95; Johnson and the French players, ii. 404; intended to exhibit, ii. 95, 155, n. 2, 299; in Paris, ii. 398, 403; pleased against his will, iii. 69; regret for his death, iii. 185, n. 1, 374, n. 4; witticism, fathered on him, ii. 410, n. 1; knowledge and reading, his, iii. 69; Law-Lord, on a dull, iv. 178; leg, loses a, ii. 95, n. 1, 155, n. 1; iii. 97, n. 2; depeditation, v. 130; Life of him, by W. Cooke, iv. 437; Macdonald, Sir A., should ridicule, v. 277; making fools of his company, ii. 98; mimic, not a good, ii. 154; iii. 69; 'Monboddo, an Elzevir Johnson,' ii. 189 n. 2; v. 74, n. 3; Murphy and The Rambler, i. 356; Murphy's account of a dinner at his house, i. 504; Nabob, The, iii. 23, n. 1; Orators, The, ii. 154, n. 3; v. 130, n. 2; patent, sells his, iii. 97; Piety in Pattens, ii. 48, n. 2; rising in the world, ii. 155, n. 2; small-beer and the black boy, iii. 70; stories, his, dismissed from the mind, ii. 433, n. 2; Townshend, Charles, surpassed by, ii. 222, n. 3; wit of escape, has the, iii. 69; wit under no restraint, iii. 69; Worcester College, Oxford, at, ii. 95, n. 2; wicked pleasure in circulating an anecdote, i. 453. FOPPERY never cured, ii. 128. FORBES, Bishop, v. 252. FORBES, Rev. Mr., v. 75. FORBES, Sir William, and Co., v. 253. FORBES, Sir William, of Pitsligo, sixth Baronet, Beattie, Life of, v. 25, n. 1, 273, n. 4; Boswell's eulogium on him, v. 24, 413, n. 3; executor, iii. 301, n. 1; children, guardian to, iii. 400, n. 1; journals, reads, iii. 208; v. 413; letter to, v. 413; Carre's Sermons, edits, v. 28; Errol, Lord, account of, v. 103, n. 1; honest lawyers, on the duty of, v. 26-7, 72; Johnson at Garrick's funeral, iii. 371, n. 1; Round Robin, account of the, iii. 82-5; Scott's tribute to him, v. 25, n. 1; mentioned, iii. 41, 42, 221; v. 32, 44, 46, 393. FORBES, Sir William, seventh baronet, v. 253, n. 3. FORD, Cornelius (Johnson's uncle), i. 49. FORD, Rev. Cornelius (Johnson's cousin), Hogarth's 'Parson Ford,' i. 49; iii. 348; Johnson's account of him, ib.; his ghost, iii. 349. FORD, Dr. Joseph, i. 49, n. 3. FORD FAMILY, i. 34; pedigree, i. 49, n. 3. FORDYCE, Dr. George, member of the Literary Club, i. 479; ii. 274, 318; iii. 230, n. 5; iv. 326; anecdote of his drinking, ii. 274, n. 6. FORDYCE, Rev. Dr. James, i. 396; iv. 411. Foreign History in Gent. Mag. i. 154. FOREIGNER, an eminent, iv. 14. FOREIGNERS, 'are fools,' i. 82, n. 3; iv. 15; writing a book in England, ii. 221; attaching themselves to a party, ib.: see JOHNSON, Foreigners. Forenoon, changed into morning, ii. 283, n. 3. FORGETFULNESS, iv. 126. Form, iv. 321. Former, the, the latter, iv. 190. FORMOSA, iii. 443; v. 209. Formosa, Historical and Geographical Description of, iii. 444. FORMS, tenacity of, iv. 104. Formular, ii. 234. FORNICATION, heinous sin, not a, ii. 172; misery caused by it, i. 457; penance for it, v. 208; probationer, cause of a, ii. 171; a sectary guilty of it, ii. 472; should be punished by law, iii. 17, 407. FORRESTER, Colonel, iii. 22. FORSTER, George, Voyage to the South Sea, iii. 180. FORSTER, John, Bickerstaff, I., ii. 82, n. 3; Boswell's stories, on variations of, i. 445, n. 1; Bute's pensioners, i. 373, n. 1; Churchill's Rosciad, i. 419, n. 5; Davies and 'Goldy,' ii. 258, n. 2; Drelincourt on Death, ii. 163, n. 4; George III's pensioners, ii. 112, n. 3; Goldsmith's assault on Evans, ii. 209, n. 2; Good-Natured Man, ii. 48, n. 2; quarrel with Johnson, ii. 253, n. 4, She Stoops to Conquer, and the Royal Marriage Act, ii. 224, n. 1; its production on the stage, ii. 208, n. 5; its title, ii. 205, n. 4; and Sterne, ii. 173, n. 2; Traveller, the first line in, iii. 253, n. 1; inaccuracy about 'Hesiod' Cooke, v. 37, n. 1; Johnson's letter to Goldsmith, ii. 235, n. 2; and the Prince of Wales, iv. 270, n. 2; Moore, Edward, mistakes for Dr. John Moore, iii. 424, n. 1; taste, changes in public, iii. 192, n. 2. Fort, a pun on it, ii. 241, n. 3. FORTITUDE, iv. 374, n. 5. Fortune, a Rhapsody, i. 124. FORTUNE, wasting a, iii. 317. FORTUNE-HUNTERS, ii. 131. FORWARDNESS, ii. 449. FOSSANE, ii. 400, n. 2. Fossilist, ii. 304, n. 1; v. 408, n. 1. FOSTER, Dr. James, iv. 9. FOSTER, John, head-master of Eton, iv. 8, n. 3. FOSTER, Mrs., i. 227. See MILTON, granddaughter. FOTHERGILL, Rev. Dr. ii. 331, 333. FOULIS, Sir James, v. 150, 242. FOULIS, Messrs., Glasgow booksellers, ii. 380; 'Elzevirs of Glasgow,' v. 370. Foundling Hospital for Wit, iv. 289, n. 1. Fountains, The, ii. 26, 232. FOWKE, Mr., iii. 71, n. 5; iv. 34, n. 5. FOWLER, Mr., ii. 63. FOX, Charles James, Boswell on the India Bill, iv. 258, n. 2; Burnet's style, ii. 213, n. 2; Charles II, descended from, iv. 292, n. 2; 'commenced patriot,' iv. 87, n. 2; Covent Garden mob, iv. 279, n. 2; described by Lord Holland, Gibbon, Mackintosh, and Rogers, iv. 167, n. 1; Walpole and Hannah More, iv. 292, n. 3; Fitzpatrick's 'sworn brother,' iii. 388, n. 3; George III's competitor, iv. 279; divides the kingdom with Caesar, 292; George III his own minister, i. 424, n. 1; Goldsmith's Traveller, praises, iii. 252, 261; Homer, reads, iv. 218, n. 3; India Bill, i. 311, n. 1; iii. 224, n. 1; iv. 258, n. 2; Johnson's epitaph, iv. 443; 'friend,' iv. 292; for the King against Fox, but for Fox against Pitt, iv. 292; in parliament, defends, iv. 318, n. 3; presence, silent in, iii. 267; iv. 166; thinks highly of his abilities, iii. 267; accounts for his silence in company, iv. 167; Kirkwall, returned for, iv. 266, n. 2; Libel Bill, iii. 16, n. 1; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479, 481, n. 3; ii. 274, 318; iii. 128, n. 4; Lyttelton, second Lord, character of the, iv. 298, n. 3; Palmer and Muir's case, iv. 125, n. 2; Pitt's pertness, iv. 297, n. 2; poetry truth, not history, ii. 366, n. 1; Reynolds too much under him, iii. 261; Sandwich's, Lord, removal, motion for, iii. 383, n. 3; subscription to the Articles, ii. 150, n. 7; Sydney Biddulph, praises, i. 390, n. 1; Treasury, dismissal from the, ii. 274, n. 7; Westminster election, iv. 266, 292, n. 3. FOX, Henry. See HOLLAND, First Lord. FOX, Lady Susan, ii. 328, n. 3.
FOX, Mrs., iv. 279, n. 2. FOX-(Faux, or Vaux) HALL, iv. 26, n. 1. FOX-HUNTING, i. 446, n. 1. FRA PAOLO. See SARPI. FRANCE AND THE FRENCH, Academy takes forty years to compile their Dictionary, i. 186, 301, n. 2; sends Johnson a copy, i. 298; on the resistance of the air, v. 253; affectation of philosophy and free-thinking, iii. 388, n. 3; Americans, assistance to the, iv. 21; Ana, their, v. 311; anglomania, ii. 126; Assembly, iv. 434; authors and their pensions, i. 372, n. 1; authors superficial, i. 454; commercial policy, masters of the world in, iii. 232, n. 1; commercial treaty, v. 232, n. 1; contented race, v. 106, n. 4; cookery, ii. 385, 403; Corsica, government of, ii. 71, n. 1; credulity, v. 330; crossroads, ii. 391; difference between English and French, iv. 14; England, contrasted with, i. 227, n. 4; English language injured by Gallicisms, iii. 343; 'fluency and ignorance,' iv. 15, n. 4; invasion feared, iii. 326, 360, n. 3, 365, n. 4; 'French maxims abolish mercy,' iii. 204, n. 1. Garrick's account of their sameness, iv. 15, n. 3; gay people, not a, ii. 402, n. 1; great people live magnificently, ii. 402; houses gloomy, ii. 388, n. 2; hunting, v. 253; Irish, contrasted with the, ii. 402, n. 1; Jersey, attack on, v. 142, n. 2; Johnson's tour, ii. 384-404; Journal, ii. 389-401; account given by him to Boswell, 401; made more satisfied with England, iii. 352; saw little of French society, ii. 385, 401, 403, n. 4; Lewis XIV, under, ii. 170; literati, v. 229; literature, art of accommodating, v, 310; book on every subject, iv. 237; high in every department, ii. 125; little original, v. 311; not so general as in England, iii. 254; in its second spring, ib.; literary society described by Gibbon and Walpole, iii. 254, n. 1; magistrates and soldiers, ii. 391, 395; manners indelicate, ii. 403; gross, iii. 352; habit of spitting, ii. 403; iii. 352; iv. 237; meals gross, ii. 389; meat, fit for a gaol, ii. 402, 403; described by Smollett as good, ii. 402, n. 2; by Goldsmith as bad, ib.; men know no more than the women, iii. 253; middle rank, no, ii. 394, 402; military character respected, iii. 10; mode of life not pleasant, ii. 388; national petulance, ii. 126; novels, ii. 125; opera girls, iv. 171; Paris: See PARIS; peace of 1762, i. 382, n. 1; of 1782-3, iv. 282, n. 1; people, misery of the, ii. 402; philosophy, pursuit of, iii. 305, n. 2; players, ii. 404; politeness, iv. 237; poor laws, no, ii. 390; prisoners in England, i. 353; private life unaffected by despotic power, ii. 170; privileges little abused, v. 106, n. 4; Provence, gaiety of, ii. 402, n. 1; Scotland, compared with, ii. 403; sentiments, ii. 385, n. 5; soldiers and a woman, story of some, ii, 391; stage, delicacy of the, ii. 50, n. 3; subordination, happy in, v. 106; talking, must be always, iv, 15; tavern life in no perfection, ii. 451; torture, use of, i. 467, n. 1; treatment of Indians, i. 308, n. 2; trees along a road, ii. 395; words, use big, i. 471: See under ROUSSEAU, SMOLLETT, MRS. THRALE, H. WALPOLE. FRANCE, Queen of, flattered, iii. 322. FRANCIS, Rev. Dr. Philip, praises Johnson's Debates, i. 504; translates Horace, iii. 356. FRANCIS, Sir Philip, censures Burke's style, iii. 187, n. 1. Francklin, Rev. Dr. Thomas, Johnson, inscribes his Lucian to, iv. 34; Murphy, attacks, i. 355; Rosciad, in the, iv. 34, n. 1; Round Robin, did not sign the, iii. 83, n. 3. FRANCK, Johnson's servant. See BARBER. FRANCK, post office, ii. 266; iv. 361, n. 3. FRANCKLAND, Sir Thomas, iv. 235, n. 5. FRANKLIN, Dr. Benjamin, books bought in his youth, iv. 257, n. 2; books, high price of English, i. 438, n. 2; Boswell, dines with, ii. 59; civil liberty compared with liberty of trading, ii. 60, n. 4; conversion from vegetarianism, iii. 228, n. 1; England, hypocrisy of, ii. 480; Georgia, settlement of, i. 127, n. 4; good that one man can do, iv. 97, n. 3; Hollis, Thomas, iv. 97, n. 3; human felicity how produced, i. 433, n. 4; inoculation, iv. 293, n. 2; Johnson's pension and W. Strahan, ii. 137, n. 1; Lee, Arthur, iii. 68, n. 3; life, wished to repeat his, iv. 302, n. 1; Loudoun, Lord, v. 372, n. 3; man, definition of, iii. 245; v. 32, n. 3; Mansfield's, Lord, house burnt, iii. 429, n. 1; Old Man's Wish, iv. 19, n. 1; pamphlets, iii. 319, n. 1; Paris Foundling Hospital, ii. 398, n. 5; population, rule of increase of, ii. 314; Priestly and Price, iv. 434; Pringle, Sir John, iii. 65, n. 1; Quakers of Philadelphia, iv. 212, n. 1; Ralph, James, i. 169, n. 2; riots in London in 1768, ii. 60, n. 2; iii. 46, n. 5; rise of himself and Strahan, ii. 226, n. 2; Shipley, Bishop, friendship with, iv. 246, n. 4; Wilcox, the bookseller, i. 102, n. 2; Strahan, letter to, iii. 364, n. 1; Whitefield's oratory, ii. 79, n. 4; 'Wilkes and liberty,' ii. 60, n. 2. FRANKLIN, Thomas, iii. 83. n. 3. FRASER, Dr., v. 108. FRASER, General, iii. 2. FRASER, Mr., of Balnain, v. 133. FRASER, Mr., the engineer, iii. 326. FRASER, Mr., of Strichen, v. 107. FRAUDS, none innocent, ii. 434, n. 2. FREDERICK, Prince of Wales. See under PRINCE OF WALES. FREDERICK THE GREAT, difficulties of his youth, i. 442, n. 1; dressed plainly, ii. 475; George II, quarrel with, iv. 107; Johnson downs Robertson with him, iii. 334-5; opinion of his poetry, i. 434; writes his Memoirs, i. 308; Maupertuis, lines to, ii. 54, n. 3; overawes Hanover, v. 201, n. 4; power as a despotic prince, ii. 158; prose and poetry, i. 434-5; social, i. 442; taken by the nose, risk of being, ii. 229; torture, forbade use of, i. 467, n. 1; Voltaire, contends with, i. 434; v. 103, n. 2. FREDERICK-WILLIAM the First, i. 308. FREE AGENT, iv. 123. FREE WILL, Boswell introduces discussion, ii. 82, 104; iii. 290; consults Johnson by letter, iv. 71; 'we know our will is free,' ii. 82; iv. 329; 'all theory against it,' iii. 291; best for mankind, v. 117. Freeholder, ii. 61, n. 4; 319, n. 1. FREEPORT, Sir Andrew, ii. 212. FREIND, Dr., i. 177, n. 2. FRENCH, Mrs., iv. 48. FRENCH COOK, a nobleman's, i. 469. FRERON, father and son, ii. 392, 406. FRESCATI, v. 153, n. 1. FRIEND, Sir John, ii. 183. FRIENDS, comparing minds, iii. 387; example of good set by them, ii. 478; few houses to be nursed at, iv. 181; future state, in a, ii. 162; iii. 312, 438; iv. 279-80; Goldsmith and the story of Bluebeard, ii. 181; 'he that has friends has no friend,' i. 207; iii. 149, 289, 386; natural, iv. 147, 198, n. 4; v. 105; pleasure in talking over past scenes, iii. 217; survivor, the, iii. 312. FRIENDSHIP, Christian virtue, how far a, iii. 289; formed, how, iii. 165; formed mostly by caprice or chance, iv. 280; often formed ill, ii. 162; mathematics, not as in, iii. 65; neglect of it, iv. 145; 'repair,' need of, i. 300; rupture of old, v. 89, 147; test, put to the, iii. 238, 396. Friendship, an Ode, i. 158; ii. 25. FRISICK LANGUAGE, i. 475. FROOM, iv. 402, n. 2. FRUGALITY, iv. 163. FRUIT, RAW, iv. 353. Frusta Letteraria, iii. 173. FRY, Thomas, the painter, iii. 21, n. 1. FULLARTON, of Fullarton, iii. 356. FULLER, Thomas, his dedications, ii., n. 2. Fun and funny, ii. 335, n. 3; iii. 91, n. 2. FUNDS, the, iv. 164. Further Thoughts on Agriculture, i. 306. FUTURE STATE, Boswell leads Johnson to discuss it, ii. 161; confidence in respect to it, iv. 395; due attention to it and to this world, v. 154; gloom of uncertainty, iii. 154; hope in it the basis of happiness, iii. 363; knowledge of friends, ii. 162; iii. 438; things made clear gradually, iii. 199.
G.
GABBLE, iii. 350; iv. 5. GABRIEL, Don, a Spanish Prince, iv. 195, n. 6. GAELICK. See SCOTLAND, Highlands, Erse. GAGNIER,—, ii. 390. GAIETY, a duty, iii. 136, n. 2. GALILEO, i. 194, n. 2. GALLICISMS, iii. 343, n. 3. GALWAY, Lady, iv. 109. GAMA, iv. 250. GAMING, produces no intermediate good, ii. 176; more ruined by adventurous trade, iii. 23. GAMING-CLUB, a, iii. 23. Ganganelli's Letters, iii. 286. GAOL FEVER, iv. 176, n. 1. GARAGANTUA, iii. 255. GARDEN, a walled, iv. 205. GARDENERS, good, Scotchmen, ii. 77. GARDENSTON, Lord (F. Garden), v. 75-6. GARDINER, Mrs., account of her, i. 242, n. 5; iv. 245-6; Johnson's bequest to her, iv. 402, n, 2; mentioned, iii. 22, 104, n. 5; iv. 239, n. 2. GARDNER, T., bookseller, ii. 344. GARRET, the scholar's, i. 264. GARRICK, Captain, i. 81; iii. 387. GARRICK FAMILY, striking likeness in all the members, ii. 462. GARRICK, David, Abel Drugger, iii. 35; Adelphi, house in the, iv. 96, 99; airs of a great man, iii. 263; appealed to by a drunken physician, iii. 389; Archer in The Beaux Stratagem, iii. 52; attacks helped his reputation, v. 273; avarice, reputation for, iii. 71; Baretti's trial, gives evidence at, ii. 97, n. 1, 98; Bickerstaff, I., letter from, ii. 82, n. 3; Bonduca, epilogue to, ii. 325, n. 2; Bon Ton, ii. 325, n. 1; book of praise and abuse, kept a, v. 273; Boswell, correspondence with: see BOSWELL, correspondence; Boswell's Corsica, praises, ii. 46, n. 1; Boswell slyly introduces his name, iii. 263; British Coffee-house Club, iv. 179, n. 1; Brown, Dr. John, said to have assisted, ii. 131; brought out his tragedies, ib., n. 2; Budgell's Epilogue, anecdote of, iii. 46, n. 3; Burke's epitaph on him, ii. 234, n. 6; Camden, Lord, intimacy with, iii. 3; Chances, The, ii. 233; characters, acted a great variety of, iii. 35; iv. 243; was not 'transformed' into them, iv. 244; Chatham, Lord, correspondence with, ii. 227; cheerfullest man of his age, iii. 387; Chesterfield, in wit compared with, iii. 69; Christmas dinner at his house, ii. 155, n. 2; Clive, Mrs., compared with, iv. 243; clutching the dagger, v. 46; Colson's academy, at, i. 103; concoction of a play, iii. 259; Congreve and Shakespeare, compares, ii. 85; conversation, sprightly, i. 398; no solid meat in it, ii. 464; Court, at, i. 333, n. 3; Cumberland's dishclout face, iv. 384, n. 2; Cumberland's Odes, iii. 43, n. 3; iv 432; Dane, letter from a, v. 46, n. 2; Davies, letter from, iii. 223, n. 2; Davy, called, v. 348; death, his, iii. 371; 'eclipsed the gaiety of nations,' i. 82; iii. 387; decayed actor, will soon be a, ii. 439; decent liver, a, iii. 387; declaimer, no, iv. 243; Dodsley, quarrels with, i. 325; Douglas, rejects, v. 362, n. 1; Drury-lane theatre, manager of, i. 181, 196; Elphinston's Martial, his opinion of, iii. 258; emphasis, wrong, i. 168; v. 127; epigrammatist, an, iii. 258; excellence shown by his getting £100,000, iii. 184; face, wear and tear of his, ii. 410; False Delicacy, ii. 48, n. 2; father and family, his, iii. 387; fine-bred gentleman, fails as a, v. 126; first appearance in London, i. 168, n. 3; Fitzherbert, affection for, iii. 148, n. l; Florizel and Perdita, ii. 78; Foote, compared with, iii. 69, 183; v. 391; 'ghost of a halfpenny,' iii. 264; witticism about his bust, iv. 224; fortunam reverenter habet, iii. 263; French, sameness of the, iv. 15, n. 3; friends, but no friend, had, iii. 386; funeral, iv. 208; account of its pomp, iv. 208; Bishop Horne's lines, ib. n. 1; the Club called the Literary Club at it, i. 477; Johnson at his grave, iii. 371, n. 1; generous treatment of authors, ii. 349, n. 6; Gentleman, F., letter from, i. 384, n. 2; Gibbon, letter from, iii. 128, n. 4; Goldsmith's dress, ii. 83; Good Natured Man, refuses the, ii. 48, n. 2; iii. 320; Gray's Odes, i. 403, n. 1; great, courted by the, ii. 227; iii. 263; Hamlet rescued from rubbish, ii. 85, n. 7, 204, n. 3; Hamlet's soliloquy, iii. 184; Hawkesworth and Lord Sandwich, ii. 247, n. 5; Hawkins's Siege of Aleppo, iii. 259; High Life Below Stairs, iv. 7; Hill, Sir John, epigrams on, ii. 38, n. 2; Hogarth's account of his acting, iii. 35, n. 1; humour, varying, iii. 264; illness, sufferings from, iii. 387, n. 1; inaccurate in delineating absurdities, iv. 17; Ireland, visits, iii. 388, n. 1; Johnson affected by his success, i. 167, 216, n. 2; ii. 69; attacked by Garrick's correspondents, ii. 69, n. 1; attacks on him, accounts for, iii. 184, n. 5; awe of, i. 99, n. 1; and Chesterfield, i. 260, n. 1; designs to write his epitaph, iv. 394, n. 2; Dictionary, cited in, iv. 4; epigram on it, i. 300; as a dramatist, i. 198, I99, n. 2; epigram on George II and Cibber, i. 149; v. 350; epitaph on Philips, i. 148; in the Green Room, i. 201; hard on him, v. 244; Imitations of Juvenal_, i. 194; intercourse with him, iv. 7; Irene, acts, i. 196-8; suggests the strangling scene in it, 197, n. 2; travels with him to London, i. 101; looked upon him as his property, iii. 312; let nobody attack him, i. 27, n. 2, 393, n. 1; iii. 70, 312, n. 1; in the Lichfield play-house, ii. 299; low opinion of his acting, ii. 92, n. 4; iii. 184; iv. 7; v. 38; and of his mimicry, ii. 326, n. 3; mimicks, ii. 326, 464; mow of hay, ii. 79; offers to write his Life, iii. 371, n. 1; iv. 99, n. 2; 'played round,' ii. 82; praises his prologues, ii. 325; parody of Percy's Hermit, ii. 136, n. 4; writes him a Prologue, i. 181; iv. 25; pupil; i. 97: into good spirits, puts, iii. 260, n. 5; Rambler, i. 209, n. 1; reflection on him in his Shakespeare, ii. 192; iv. 371, n. 2; and the Roundhouse, i. 249, 251; sends his love to, v. 350; Shakespeare, not mentioned in, ii. 92; v. 244; sorrow for his death, iii. 371; iv. 99; taste in theatrical merit, ii. 465; thinking which side he should take, iii. 24; tribute to him, i. 81; iv. 96, n. 6; use of orange-peel, ii. 330; want of taste for the highest poetry, iii. 151; wife, account of, i. 95, 98, 99; wit, ii. 231; Kenrick's libel, i. 498, n. 1; Kitely, ii. 92, n. 3; Latin, has not enough, ii. 377; lawyer, intends to become a, i. 101; Lear, ii. 182, n. 3: Lethe, i. 228; liberality, gave more money than any man, iii. 70, 264, 387; instances of his, iii. 264, n. 3; Lichfield grocer, scorned by a, iii. 35, n. 1; Lichfield School, at, i. 45, n. 4; life with great uniformity, saw, iii. 386; Literary Club, election to the, i. 479-481; name given at his funeral, i. 477; v. 109, n. 5; low characters, ashamed of his, iii. 35; Mallet, fooled by, v. 175, n. 2; manner, his significant smart, v. 249; Marplot, i. 325, n. 3; Memoirs by T. Davies, iii. 434, n. 5; Mickle, quarrels with, ii. 182, n. 3; v. 349, n. 1; Milton's granddaughter's benefit, i. 227; money, great hunger for, iii. 387; money exhausted, his, i. 102, n. 2; Montagu's, Mrs., Essay, praises, ii. 88; praised by her, v. 245; More, Hannah, flatters him, iii. 293; his kindness to her, ib. n. 4; calls her Nine, iv. 96, n. 3; Murphy, controversy with, i. 327, n. 1; sarcasm against him, ii. 349; praise of his liberality, iii. 264, n. 3; nation to admire him, has a, iv. 7; Necker, Mme., on his acting, v. 38, n. 2; niece, his, Miss Doxy, iii. 417-8: Ode on Pelham's death, i. 269; ostentation, i. 216, n. 2; parsimony, Foote's ghost of a halfpenny, iii. 264; Peg Woffington's tea, ib.; refuses an order to Mrs. Williams, i. 392; Partridge in Tom Jones, v. 38; pious reverence, i. 269; poor at first, iii. 70, 387; portraits at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1; in Mrs. Garrick's house, iv. 96; Beauclerk's inscription on one, ib.; profession, advanced the dignity of his, ii. 234, n. 6; iii. 263; 'his profession made him rich, and he made it respectable,' iii. 371, n. 2; professor in the imaginary college, v. 108; Prospero, i. 216; provincial accents, ii. 464, n. 2; Queen, compliments the, ii. 233; retiring from the stage, ii. 438; iii. 388; Reynolds's defence of him, ii. 234; Riccoboni, Mme., letters from, ii. 50, n. 3; in. 149, n. 2; v. 106, n. 4, 330, n. 3; Richard III, his, seen by Hogarth, in. 35, n. 1 Johnson's sarcasm on, iii. 184; was not 'transformed into,' iv. 244; Romeo and Juliet, alters, v. 244, n. 2: Sallad, proposes, as a name for The World, i. 202, n. 4; scholarship, ii. 377, n. 2; Scotch, nationality of the, ii. 325; Scotland, never in, iii. 388; 'Scrub, will play,' iii. 70; sensibility as a writer, ii. 79; sentiment, his, ii. 464; Shakespeare Jubilee, ii. 68, n. 2, 69; Shakespeare, scarce editions of, ii. 192; intends to read, v. 244, n. 2; Sheridan, Thomas, engages, i. 358, n. 3; describes the vanity of, ii. 87; Smith's, Adam, conversation, iv. 24, n. 2; splendour, too much, iii. 71; spoilt, not, iii. 263, n. 3, 264; Steevens, letters from, ii. 274, n. 7; 284, n. 2; slandered by, iii. 281, n. 3; table, at the head of a, iv. 243; talking from books, v. 378, n. 4; Thrales, introduction to the, i. 493, n. 2; universality in acting, ii. 37; iv. 243; v. 126; unkindness, accused by Davies of, iii. 223, n. 2; vanity, ii. 227; iii. 263, 264; variety his excellence, iii. 35; Walpole, H., on his acting, iv. 243, n. 6; wealth, iii. 184, 263; Whitehead, W., compliments him in verse, i. 402; engaged as his 'reader,' ib. n. 3; proposed to Goldsmith as arbitrator, iii. 320, n. 2; wife, love for his, iv. 96, n. 7; v. 349, n. 2; Winter's Tale, new version of the, ii. 78, n. 4; witness, examined as a, v. 243; woman's riding-hood, in a, iv. 7; Wonder, The, in, iv. 8; writer, sprightly, iii. 263; Woffington, Peg, iii. 264; mentioned, i. 243, 268, n. 4; ii. 59, n. 3, 110, 255, 362, n. 2; iii. 256. GARRICK, Mrs., dinners at her house, iv. 96-9; 220, n. 3; grief for her husband, iv. 96; leaves Garrick's funeral expenses, unpaid, iv. 208, n. 1; neglects Johnson's proposal to write Garrick's Life, iii. 371, n. 1; iv. 99, n. 2; survived Garrick forty-three years, iv. 96, n. 7, 275, n. 3; mentioned, iv. 84, n. 3. GARRICK, George, Johnson's pupil, i. 97; calls him 'a tremendous companion,' i. 496, n. 1; iii. 139. GARRICK, Peter, anecdotes of Irene, i. 100, 111; resemblance to his brother, ii. 311, 462, 466; mentioned, ii. 467; iii. 35, n. 1, 412; iv. 57, n. 3. GARTH, Sir Samuel, M.D., lines on dying, ii. 107, n. 1; Johnson's praise of physicians, iv. 263. GASTRELL, Bishop, v. 323. GASTRELL, Rev. Mr., cut down Shakespeare's mulberry-tree, i. 83, n. 4; ii. 470. GASTRELL, Mrs., i. 83, n. 4; ii. 470; iii. 412. GATAKER, Thomas, v. 302. GATES, General, iii. 355, n. 3. GAUBIUS, Professor, i. 65. Gaudium, ii. 371. GAUDY, College, i. 60, n. 4, 273, n. 2; ii. 445, n. 1. GAY, John, advised to buy an annuity, v. 60, n. 4; Beggar's Opera, 'As men should serve a cucumber,' v. 289; Boswell's delight in it, ii. 368; iii. 198; projected work on it, v. 91, n. 2; Burke thinks it has no merit, iii. 321; Cibber, refused by, iii. 321, n. 3; Hockley in the Hole, iii. 134, n. 1; Johnson's opinion of it, iii. 321; Johnson turns Captain Macheath, IV. 95; morality, its, ii. 367; 'labefactation,' ib.; 'practical philosophers,' ii. 442; Rich made gay and Gay rich, iii. 321, n. 3; run of 63 nights, iii. 116, n. 1; children, writing for, ii. 408, n. 3; Letters, iv. 36, n. 4; Life by Johnson, ii. 367; Orpheus of highwaymen, ii. 367, n. 1; Queensberry, Duke of, ii. 368. Gazetteer, The, v. 245, n. 2. GELALEDDIN, iv. 195, n. 1. 'GELIDUS, the philosopher,' i. 101, n. 3. GELL, Mr. and Mrs., v. 430-1. GELL, Sir William, ii. 408, n. 3; v. 431, n. 4. General Advertiser, i. 227. GENERAL ASSEMBLY. See under SCOTLAND. GENERAL CENSURE, iv. 313. GENERAL COMPLAINTS, Johnson's dislike of, ii. 357. GENERAL WARRANTS, ii. 72. GENERALS, great, ii. 234. GENIUS, ii. 436-7; iii. 385, n. 1; v. 34-5; made feminine, iii. 374. GENOA, Corsican revolt, ii. 59, n. 2, 71, n. 1; the Doge at Versailles, iv. 270, n. 2. GENTEEL PEOPLE, swear less than formerly, ii. 166, n. 1. GENTILITY, not inseparable from morality, ii. 340; new system, i. 491-2; women more genteel than men, iii. 53. Gentle Shepherd, ii. 220; v. 374, n. 3. GENTLEMAN, Francis, i. 384. GENTLEMAN, English merchant a new species, i. 491, n. 3. GENTLEMAN, a, of eminence in the literary world, iv. 274; one whose house was frequented by low company, iv. 312; a penurious one, iv. 176; one recommending his brother, iv. 21; one who was rich, but without conversation, iv. 83. GENTLEMAN FARMER, at Ashbourne, iii. 188, 197. Gentleman's Magazine, account of it, i. III; effect on it of rebellion of 1745-6, i. 176, n. 2; Hanoverian in 1745-6, i. 176, n. 2; indecency in earlier numbers, i. 112, n. 2; Johnson, Ad Urbanum, i. 113; becomes a regular contributor, i. 115; writes Addresses, Letters, and Prefaces, i. 139-40, 147, 149,153, 157, 161: (for his other contributions See under their several titles); school advertised in it, i. 97; verses wrongly assigned to, i. 178, n. 1; Nichols, edited by, iv. 437; described by Southey, ib.; numbers sold, i. 112, n. i, 152, n. 1; iii. 322; obituaries, i. 237, n. I; prize poems, i. 91; published at the end of the month, i. 340, n. 3; 'Sciolus,' iii. 341, n. 1; value of, in 1754, i. 256, n. 1. See under CAVE and DEBATES. Gentleman's Religion, iv. 311. Gentlewoman, the born, ii. 130. GENTLEWOMAN, a, in liquor, ii. 434. Geographical Grammar, iv. 311. Geography, Dictionary of Ancient. See MACBEAN, Alexander. GEOLOGY, of Etna, ii. 468, n. 1; Johnson's ignorance of it, v. 290, n. 4. GEOMETRY, principles soon comprehended, v. 138, n. 2. GEORGE I, Brett, Miss, i. 174, n. 2; burnt two wills made in favour of his son, ii. 342, n. 1; death, his, ii. 342, n. 1; knew nothing, ii. 342; Oxford, sends a troop of horse to, i. 281, n. i; Shebbeare, satirised by, iii. 15, n. 3; will, his, destroyed by George II, ii. 342; iv. 107, n. 1; wish to restore the crown, ii. 342. GEORGE II, Augustus, not an, i. 209; barbarity, his, i. 147; challenged by Elwall, ii. 164, 251; clemency, his, i. 146; English weary of him, i. 363; fast day of Jan. 30, observed the, ii. 152, n. 1; George I's will, destroys, ii. 342; quarrels with Frederick the Great about it, iv. 107; Johnson's epigram on him, i. 149; v. 348, 350, 404; roars against him, ii. 342; would tell the truth of him, v. 255; Pelham's death, i. 269, n. 1. Pretender's visit to London, v. 201, n. 4; quiet times under the Whigs, iv. 100; mentioned, i. 149, n. 3, 311, n. 2. GEORGE III, Addresses in 1784, iv. 265; authority partly reestablished, iv. 264; baronetcies, ii. 354, n. 2; Beattie, interview with, v. 90, n. 1; Beckford's speech, iii. 201, n. 3; birthday, iv. 128; 'born a Briton', i. 129, n. 3, 353; v. 204; Boswell's relation, v. 379; Capability Brown, intimacy with, iii. 400, n. 2; carelessness in sentences of death, iii. 121, n. 1; Chatham's and Garrick's funerals, iv. 208, n. 1; city address in 1781, iv. 139, n. 4; concessions to the people, ii. 353; contempt of Irish peerages, iii. 407, n. 4; coronation, iii. 9, n. 2; Corsica offered to him, ii. 71, n. 1; Dalrymple, Sir John, ii. 210, n. 2; Dodd's case, iii. 121; fast of Jan. 30, ii. 152, n. 1; Fox, the King's competitor, iv. 279; divides the kingdom with him, iv. 292; Gordon Riots, iii. 429, 431; Great Personage, i. 219; Gustavus III, death of, iii. 134, n. 1; Heroic Epistle, reads the, iv. 113, n. 4; hopes formed of him, i. 363; Hume on the weakness of his government, iii. 46, n. 5; Hutton the Moravian, iv. 410, n. 6; indecency, treated with, iv. 261; Irene, has the sketch of, i. 108; Johnson, asks, to write a Life of Spenser, iv. 410; compliments him in The False Alarm, ii. 112; Dedications, ii. 44; iii. 113; for the King against Fox, iv. 292; gives him his Western Islands, ii. 290; four volumes of the Lives, iii. 372, n. 3; interview with, ii. 33; account of it, ii. 42; iii. 32; v. 125, n. 1; second interview, ii. 42, n. 2; pension, i. 372; v. 379; proposed addition to it, iv. 350, n. 1; projected works, has the list of, iv. 381, n. 1; madness, iv. 165, n. 3; manners, his, described by Adams, Johnson and Wraxall, ii. 40-1; militia camps, visits the, iii. 365; minister, his own, i. 424, n. 1; ii. 355, n. 1; ministers his tools, iii. 408, n. 4; oppressed by them, iv. 170; Norton's speech to him as Speaker, ii. 472, n. 2; Paoli, notices, v. 1, n. 3; patron of science and the arts, i. 372; petitions in 1769, ii. 90, n. 5; Pretender, proper designation for the, v. 185, n. 4; recruiting, complains of the difficulty of, iii. 399, n. 3. reign very factious, iv. 200, 296; very unfortunate, iv. 200; respectable empire, his, iii. 241, n. 2; Reynolds, slights, iv. 366, n. 2; Rousseau's pension, ii. 12, n. 1; Scotch favourites, i. 363; sea, at the age of 34 had not seen the, i. 340; n. 1; Shakespeare sad stuff, i. 497, n. 1; Shelburne, Lord, dislikes, iv. 174, n. 5; slave-trade, upholder of the, ii. 480; She Stoops to Conquer, sees, ii. 223; Toryism or Whiggism, prevalence in his reign of, ii. 221; tour in the West of England, iv. 165, n. 3; unpopularity maintained by Johnson, iii. 155; iv. 165; changed into popularity, iii. 156, n. 1; iv. 165; Wilkes at the Levee, iii. 430, n. 4. GEORGE IV, i. 108, n. 1. See PRINCE OF WALES. GEORGIA, i. 127, n. 4. GERARD, Dr., v. 90, 92-3, 130. GERMAINE, Lord George, i. 424, n. 1. GERMAN BARON, story of a, ii. 462. GERMANY, academies at the smaller Courts, v. 276; language, ii. 156; rising in power, ii. 127, n. 4; stocking industry, v. 86. GERVES, John, v. 297, n. 1, 327. GESTICULATION RIDICULED, i. 334; ii. 211; Johnson's aversion to it, iv. 322. GHERARDI, Marchese, iii. 326. GHOSTS, Addison's belief, iv. 95; argument against their existence, belief for it, iii. 230; Boswell introduces the subject, iv. 94, n. 2; Cave, one seen by, ii. 178, 182; Coachmakers' Hall, discussion at, iv. 95; Cock Lane ghost, i. 406-8; iii. 268; evidence for them, iv. 94; experience and imagination, i. 405; Goldsmith's brother, one seen by, ii. 182; Johnson's prayer on his wife's death, i. 235; his state of mind as regards them, i. 343, 406; iii. 297; iv. 94, 298; 'machinery of poetry,' iv. 17; objection to their appearing, ii. 163; Parson Ford's, iii. 349; question undecided after 5000 years, iii. 230,298; Southey on the good end they answer, iii. 298, n. 1; Villiers, Sir George, iii. 351; Wesley's story of a ghost, iii. 297, 394. GIANNONE, iv. 3. GIANO VITALE, iii. 251, n. 2. GIANT'S CAUSEWAY, iii. 410. GIANTS, A Great Personage's, i. 219. GIARDINI, ii. 225. GIBBON, Edward, author best judge of his own performance, iv. 251, n. 2; Autobiography, ii. 448, n. 2; Beggar's Opera, influence of the, ii. 367, n. 1; Boswell attacks him, ii. 67, n. 1, 443, n. 1, 447-8; v. 203, n. 1; name passed over by him, ii. 348, n. 1; and Johnson, replies to, ii. 448, n. 2; Cecilia, reads, iv. 223, n. 5; Clarendon's History and the Oxford riding-school, ii. 424, n. 1; Decline and Fall, 'artful infidelity' of the, ii. 447; composition of vol. I, ii. 236, n. 2, 366; publication, ii. 136, n. 6; iii. 97, n. 3; rough MS. sent to the press, iv. 36, n. 1; the two offensive chapters, iii. 244; domestic discipline, i. 46, n. 2; dress, his, ii. 443, n. 1; Duke of Gloucester, ii. 2, n. 2; Edinburgh society, ii. 53, n. 1; fame, enjoyment of his, i. 451, n. 3; Foster, Dr. James, iv. 9, n. 5; Fox at Lausanne, iv. 167, n. 1; Fox commenced patriot, iv. 87, n. 1; French Assembly, iv. 434; French society, iii. 254, n. 1; Gloucester, Duke of, affability of the, ii. 2, n. 2; Hailes's Annals, iii. 404, n. 3; history attacked in his presence, ii. 366; Holroyd, visits to, iii. 178, n. 1; 'hornets, accustomed to the buzzing of the,' ii. 448, n. 1; Horsley, Bishop, praises, iv. 437; hospitality, on, iv. 222, n. 2; House of Commons and Nowell's sermon, iv. 296, n. 1; Hume and Robertson, compliment to, ii. 236, n. 3; Hume congratulates him, ii. 447, n. 5; Hume's style, i. 439, n. 2; Inquisition, defends the, i. 465, n. 1; Johnson and the bear, ii. 348; and the ladies, iv. 73: did not like to trust himself with, ii. 366; and Fox, iii. 267; and the graces, iii. 54; matched with, ii. 348; 'Reynolds's oracle,' i. 245, n. 3; scarcely mentioned in his writings, ii. 348, n. 1; iii. 128, n. 4; style, imitates, iv. 389; talks: of his ugliness, iv. 73; Journal des Savans, ii. 39, n. 3; Law, William, character of, i. 68, n. 2; lectures, teaching by, ii. 8, n. 1; Literary Club, i. 479. 481, n. 3; iii. 230, n. 5; in 1777, iii. 128, n. 4; poisons it to Boswell, ii. 443, n. 1; London, loves the dust of, iii. 178, n. 1; the liberty that it gives, iii. 379, n. 2; Lowth and Warburton, ii. 37, n. 2; Macaulay, on his poverty, iv. 350. n. 1; Mackintosh's comparison of him with Burke, ii. 348, n. 1; Magdalen College Common-room, ii. 443, n. 4; 'Mahometan,' ii. 448; Mallet, David, i. 268, n. 1; Maty, Dr., i. 284, n. 2; Montagu, Mrs., on the Decline and Fall, iii. 244; mutual gain in fair trade, v. 232, n. 1; Newton, Bishop, iv. 285, n. 3, 286, n. 1; North, Lord, v. 269, n. 1; Ossian, ii. 302, n. 2; Oxford tutor, his, iii. 13, n. 3; Paley's attack on him, v. 203, n. 1; Pantheon, ii. 169, n. 1; 'Papist, turned,' ii. 448; Parliament, silent in, ii. 366, n. 4; iii. 233, n. 2; found it a school of civil prudence, ib.; Pope's lines applied to him, ii. 133, n. 1; post-chaise, delight in a, ii. 453, n. 1; Price, Dr., iv. 434; Priestley, Dr., iv. 437; quaint manner, iii. 54: described by Colman, ib., n. 2; respectable, use of the term, iii. 241, n. 2; Reynolds's, dines at, iii. 250; Round-Robin, signed the, iii. 83; Royal Academy Professor, ii. 67, n. 1; school life not happy, i. 451, n. 2; sneer, his usual, iv. 73; style, study of, iv. 389, n. 2; subscription to the Articles, ii. 150, n. 7; Ten Persecutions, The, ii. 255, n. 4; Tillemont, praises, i. 7, n. 1; travelling, the requisites for, iii. 458-9; ugliness, ii. 443, n. 1; iv. 73. GIBBON, an attorney, ii. 93, n. 3. GIBBONS, Rev. Dr., iv. 126, 278. GIBRALTAR, ii. 391. GIBSON, William, iv. 402, n. 2. GIFFARD, the theatre manager, i. 168. GIFFORD, Rev. Richard, v. 118. GIFFORD, William, Baviad and Macviad, iii. 16, n. 1; Johnson's Greek, v. 458, n. 5. GILBERT, GEOFFREY, Law of Evidence, v. 389, n. 5. GILBERT, Rev. Mr., i. 173, n. 1. GILLAM, Justice, iii. 46, n. 5. GILLESPIE, Dr., iv. 262. GILMOUR, J., President of the Session, v. 212. GILPIN, W., v. 431. GIN. See SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS. GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS, iii. 304, n. 4. GISBORNE, Dr., iii. 149, n. 2. GLANVILLE, i. 205, n. 3. Glasse's, Mrs., Cookery, iii. 285. GLASS-HOUSES, i. 164, n. 1. GLAUCUS, ii. 129, n. 5. GLEG, Mr., a merchant, v. 73. GLENGARY, Laird of, v. 190. GLENMORISON, Laird of, v. 136, 140. GLOOM, gloomy penitence, iii. 27; 'it is perhaps sinful to be gloomy,' iv. 142. GLOUCESTER, v. 322, n. 1. GLOUCESTER, Duke of (brother of George III), affability to Gibbon, his, ii. 2, n. 2; marriage, ii. 224, n. 1. GLOVER, Richard, account of him, v. 116, n. 4; Duke of Marlborough's papers, v. 175, n. 2; Leonidas, v. 116; Medea, i. 326, n. 3. GLOW-WORM, ii. 55, 232. GLUTTONY, i. 468. GLYNNE, Serjeant, iii. 430, n. 4. 'Gnothi seauton' [original text in greek], i. 298, n. 4. GOBELINS, ii. 390. GOD, infinite goodness, limited, iv. 299; love of him predominated over by fear, iii. 339. GODWIN, William, iv. 278, n. 3. GOLDONI, iii. 162, n. 4. GOLDSMITH, Dr. Isaac, Dean of Cloyne, i. 414, n. 6. GOLDSMITH, Rev. Henry, ii. 182. GOLDSMITH, Mrs., iii. 100. GOLDSMITH, Oliver, absurdity, angry when caught in an, iii. 252; Addison, compared with, ii. 256; ages at which he published his various works, iii. 167, n. 3; Aleppo, projected visit to, iv. 22; anecdotes, excelled by Percy in, v. 255; Animated Nature, engaged in writing it, ii. 181-2, 232, 237; copy in Lord Scarsdale's library, iii. 162; cow shedding its horns, iii. 84, n. 2; Maclaurin's yawns, iii. 15; anonymous publications, i. 412; Apology to the public, ii. 209; supposed to be written by Johnson, ib.; architecture, contempt of, ii. 439, n. 1; attacks, better for, v. 274; authors, the neglect of, iii. 375, n. 1, 424, n. 1; authors, patrons and booksellers, v. 59, n. 1: Baretti, dislikes, ii. 205, n. 3; at his trial, ii. 97, n. 1; Bath, describes, ii. 7, n. 4; iii. 45, n. 1; beat, first time he has, ii. 210; Beattie's Essay on Truth, despises, ii. 201, n. 3; v. 273, n. 4; Beauclerk describes him, ii. 192, n. 2; Beauties of English Poetry Selected, iii. 192, n. 2; Bee, The, iii. 83, n. 1; biography, the uses of, v. 79, n. 3; birth, date of his, i. 58, n. 2; iii. 83, n. 1; blank verse, on, i. 427, n. 2; bloom-coloured coat, ii. 83; boastfulness, i. 414: bon ton breaking out in his waistcoats, ii. 274, n. 7; books, could not tell what was in his own, iii. 253; Boswell's account of him, i. 411-17; accused of making a monarchy of what should be a republic, ii. 257: 'honest Goldsmith,' ii. 186; preserves a relic of him, ii. 219, n. 2; takes leave of him, ii. 260; Burke's contemporary at Trinity College, i. 411; recollection of him, iii. 168; Camden, Lord, complains of, iii. 311; Chamier's estimate of him, iii. 252; Chatterton's poems, believes in, iii. 51, n. 2, 276, n. 2; Cibber, Colley, praises, iii. 72, n. 2; Citizen of the World, i. 412; Clare, Lord, ii. 136; Clarke, Dr., anecdote of, i. 3, n. 2; companion, not an agreeable, iii. 247; company, his, liked, ii. 235; compilations and magazines, the causes of, v. 59, n. 1; consequential at times, ii. 258; conversation, does not know how to get off, ii. 196; not temper for it, ii. 231; reported a mere fool in it, i. 412; talks at random, 413; ii. 236; iii. 252; v. 277; talks not to be unnoticed, ii. 186, 257; corrections in his prose composition rare, iv. 36, n. 1; Cow shedding its horns: See above, Animated Nature; Croaker, Johnson's Suspirius, i. 213; ii. 48; Cross Readings, admires, iv. 322, n. 2; Cumberland, disliked, iv. 384, n. 2; death, ii. 274, n. 7, 279, n. 2, 280; iii. 164; iv. 84, n. 2; debts, ii. 280, 281; depopulation, on, ii. 217, n. 5; Deserted Village, dedicated to Reynolds, ii. I, n. 2, 217, n. 5; Johnson's lines in, ii. 7; iii. 418; reiterated corrections, ii. 15, n. 3; Traveller, sometimes an echo of the, ii. 236; Dictionary of Arts and Sciences projected, ii. 204, n. 2; Dilly's, dines at, ii. 247; 'Doctor Minor,' v. 97; Dodd, Dr., satirises, iii. 139, n. 4; Dodsley, dispute on the poetry of the age with, iii. 38; dog-butchers, ii. 232; dress, slovenly, i. 366, n. 1; his fine coat, ii. 83; effect of dress on the mind, ib. n. 3; Dryden's line on poets and monarchs, ii. 223: duelling, question of, ii. 179; Dyer, Samuel, at the Club, iv. II, n. 1; Edinburgh, country round, i. 425; ii. 311, n. 5; Edinburgh University, i. 411, 425; Elements of Criticism, criticises, ii. 90; Enquiry into the present State of Polite Learning, i. 350, n. 3, 412; envy, his, i. 413; ii. 42, 260; Boswell's defence of it, iii. 271; epitaph in Greek, ii. 282; iii. 85, n. 1; epitaph in Latin, iii. 81-3; Round Robin, 84; Europe, disputed his passage through, i. 411; Evans, assaults, ii. 209, n. 2; excelled in what he wrote, iii. 253; fable of the little fishes, ii. 231; fame, his, v. 137; fame, talked for, iii. 247; Fantoccini, the, i. 414; flowered late, iii. 167; France, tour to, i. 414; French meat, ii. 402, n. 2; friendship and the story of Bluebeard, ii. 181; 'furnishing you with argument and intellects,' iv. 313, n. 4; Garrick's compliment to the Queen, attacks, ii. 233; lines on him, i. 412, n. 6; refuses The Good Natured Man, iii. 320; proposes Whitehead as arbitrator, ib. n. 2; 'Gentleman, The,' ii. 182; George III, and She Stoops to Conquer, ii. 223; gets the better when he argues alone, ii. 236; ghost seen by his brother, ii. 182; 'Goldy,' dislikes being called, ii. 258; iii. 101; v. 308; Good Natured Man, Prologue, ii. 42, 45: Croaker, i. 213; ii. 48; refused by Garrick, iii. 320; Gray, attacks, i. 403, n. 1; ii. 328, n. 2; Elegy, mends, i. 404, n. 1; 'happy revolutions,' ii. 224; Harris, James, ii. 225; Haunch of Venison, ii. 136, n. 5; iii. 225, n. 2; Hawkins's account of him, i. 480, n. 1; 'Hesiod' Cooke, v. 37, n. 1; historians, in the first class of, ii. 236; History of England attributed to Lord Lyttelton, i. 412, n. 2; _History of Rome, ii. 236-7; iv. 312; Hornecks, Miss, ii. 209, n. 2; iv. 355, n. 4; horses, abhorrence of blood, ii. 232; Humours of Ballamagairy, ii. 219; Idler, buys the, i. 335, n. 1; ignorance of common arts, iv. 22; improvidence, i. 416, n. 1; inscriptions on the written mountains, iv. 22, n. 3; 'inspired idiot,' i. 412, n. 6; irascible as a hornet, v. 97, n. 3; Jacobitism, his, ii. 224, 238, n. 4; jests from the pit of a theatre, on, i. 197, n. 2; Johnson, arguing: see JOHNSON, arguing; a bear only in the skin, ii. 66; the 'big man,' ii. 14; biographer, i. 26, n. 1: buys his Life of Nash, i. 335, n. 1; and a print of him, i. 363, n. 3; claim upon—for more writings, ii. 15; compared with Burke, ii. 260; competition with, i. 417; ii. 216, 257; compliment a cordial, iii. 82, n. 3; could take liberties with, iv. 113; estimation of him as an author, i. 408; ii. 196, 216; places him in the first class, ii. 236; defends him against Mr. Eliot's attack, ii. 265, n. 4; calls him a very great man, ii. 281; defends him against attack at Reynolds's table, ib., n. 1; shows the difference when he had not a pen in his hand, iv. 29; got him sooner into estimation, ii. 216; first visit to him, i. 366, n. 1; goodness of heart, i. 417; influence on his style, i. 222; interview with George III, ii. 42; jealous of, ii. 257; letter to him, ii. 235, n. 2; levee, attends, ii. 118; literary reputation, ii. 233; manner, copies, i. 412; not his style, ii. 216; pension, iv. 113; Prologue to The Good Natured Man, ii. 42, 45; proposes to—that they each review the other's work, v. 274; quarrels with, ii. 253-4; reconciliation, 256; reads the Heroic Epistle to, iv. 113; reproaches, with not going to the theatre, ii. 14; tetrastick on him, ii. 282; tribute to him in the Life of Parnell, ii. 166, n. 2; wishes to write his Life, iii. 100, n. 1; witty contests with, ii. 231; Kenrick, libelled by, i. 498, n. 1; knowledge, 'pity he is not knowing,' ii. 196; 'knows nothing,' ii. 215; 'amazing how little he knows,' ii. 235; 'at no pains to fill his mind,' iii. 253; Langton, letter to, ii. 141, n. 1; Lennox's, Mrs., play, iv. 10; Life not included in the Lives of the Poets, iii. 100, n. 1; Literary Club, member of the, i. 477; ii. 17; absurd verses recited to it, ii. 240; iv. 13; wishes for more members, iv. 183; Lloyd's supper party, i. 395, n. 2; lodgings, miserable, i. 350, n. 3; in the Edgeware Road, ii. 182; 'loose in his principles,' i. 408; luxury, effects of, ii. 217, ib. n. 5; Madeira, bottle of, i. 416; Mallet's reputation, ii. 233; Martinelli's History, ii. 221; mathematics, made no great figure in, i. 411; contempt for them, ii. 437, n. 1; medical studies, i. 411; merit late to be acknowledged, iii. 252; mind, never exchanged, iii. 37; modern imitators of the early poets, despises, iii. 159, n. 2; Montaigne, love of, iii. 72, n. 2; mortified by a German, ii. 257; musical performers' pay, ii. 225; 'mutual acquaintance,' iii. 103, n. 1; martyrdom, ii. 250-1; Natural History: see Animated Nature; nidification, ii. 249; 'Nihil quod tetigit non ornavit,' i. 412; iii. 82; 'Nil te quaesiveris extra,' iv. 27; Northcote's account of him, i. 413, n. 2; Northumberland, Duke of, would have helped him, iv. 22, n. 3; the Duchess prints Edwin and Angelina, ii. 337, n. 1; novelty, i. 441, n. 1; Padua, at, i. 73, n. 2; Paoli's, dines at, ii. 220; paradox, affectation of, i. 4l7; 'three paradoxes,' iii. 376, n. 1; Parnell, Life of, ii. 166; partiality of his friends against him, iii. 252; pen in and out of his hand, iv. 29; pensions to French authors, i. 372, n. 1; Percy's account of him, i. 413, n. 2; quarrel with him, iii. 276, n. 2; 'pleasure of being liked,' i. 412, n. 6; Pope's lines on Addison, ii. 85; 'strain of pride,' iii. 165, n. 3; powers, did not know his own, i. 213, n. 4; public make a point to know nothing of his writings, iii. 252; religion, takes his from the priest, ii. 214; Retaliation, passages quoted: Attorneys, ii. 126, n. 4; Burke, i. 472; iii. 233, n. 1; iv. 318; Burke, William, v. 76, n. 3; Douglas, Dr., i. 229, n. 1; Garrick, i. 202, n. 4; his lines on Goldsmith, i. 412, n. 6; Lauder, i. 229, n. 1; 'pepper the highest,' iv. 341, n. 6; Townshend, Tommy, iv. 318-9; shown to Burke and Mrs. Cholmondeley, iii. 318, n. 3; reviewers, ii. 39, n. 4; Reynolds's explanation of his absurdities, i. 412, n. 6; his envy, i. 4l3, n. 3; Robinhood Society, iv. 92, n. 5; round of pleasures, ii. 274, n. 3; Royal Academy Professor, ii, 67, n. 1; Royal Academy dinner, iii. 51, n. 2; iv. 314, n. 3; Sappho in Ovid, ii. 181; Savage, compared with, ii. 281, n. 1; Scotch inns, v. 146, n. 1; scrupulous, not, i. 213, n. 4; servitorships, v. 122, n. 1; settled system, no, i. 414; or notions, iii. 252; She Stoops to Conquer, copyright of it, iii. 100, n. 1; dedicated to Johnson, ii. 1, n. 2, 216; Dedication, ib. n. 3; dinner on the day of its first performance, iv. 325; Duke of Gloucester's marriage, ii. 224; Farquhar copied, v. 133, n. 1; finding out the longitude, i. 301, n. 3; ill success predicted, ii. 208; Johnson's opinion, ii. 205, 208, 233; naming it, ii. 205, n. 4, 258; Northcote's account of it to Goldsmith, ii. 233, n. 3; performed during a Court mourning, iv. 325; Rambler, borrowed from, i. 213, n. 5; song for Miss Hardcastle, ii. 219; success on the stage, ii. 208, n. 5; Tony Lumpkin's song, ii. 219; Walpole's criticism, ii. 233, n. 3; Shelburne and Malagrida, iv. 174; shine, eager to, i. 423; ii. 231, 253, 256; social, not, iii. 37; society, his, courted, ii. 257; Sterne, attacks, ii. 173, n. 2; calls him a very dull fellow, ii. 222; straw, on a balancer of a, iii. 231, n. 2; suicide, on, ii. 229; Swift's 'strain of pride,' iii. 165, n. 3; tailor, taken for a, ii. 83, n. 2; tailor's bill, ii. 83, n. 3; talk; see conversation; 'tell truth and shame the devil,' ii. 222; Temple, chambers in the, ii. 97, n. 1; iv. 27; v. 37, n. 1; Temple of Fame, ii. 358; terror, object of, to a nobleman, i. 450, n. 1; Townsend, praises Lord Mayor, iv. 175, n. 1; Traveller, brings him into high reputation, iii. 252; Chamier's doubts as to the author, iii. 252; dedicated to his brother, ii. 1, n. 2; editions, i. 415, n. 2; Fox praises it, iii. 252, 261; Johnson's lines in it, i. 381, n. 2; ii. 6; iii. 418; praises it, ii. 5, 236; reviews it, i. 482; recites a passage, v. 344; 'Luke's iron crown,' ii. 6; payment for it, i. 193, n. 1; ii. 6, n. 3; published with author's name, i. 412, n. 2; reiterated correction, ii. 15, n. 3; slow, iii. 253; written after the Vicar but published before, i. 415; iii. 321; travelling in youth, on, iii. 458; unnoticed, afraid of being, ii. 186; Van Egmont's Travels, reviews, iv. 22, n. 3; vanity, i. 413; shown in his talk, i. 413; his clothes, ii. 83; his virtues and vices were from it, iii. 37; Vicar of Wakefield, history of its publication, i. 415; iii. 321; Johnson's opinion of it, i. 415, n. 3; iii. 321; passages expunged, iii. 375-6; visionary project, his, iv. 22; Walpole despises him, i. 388, n. 3; introduced to him, iv. 314, n. 3; Warburton a weak writer, v. 93, n. 1; Westminster Abbey and Temple Bar, ii. 238; deserved a place in the Abbey, iii. 253; spot for his monument chosen by Reynolds, iii. 83, n. 2; 'Williams, I go to Miss, i. 421; Zobeide, wrote a prologue for, iii. 38, n. 5. GOMBAULD, iii. 396. GONDAR, v. 123, n. 3. GOOD-BREEDING, ii. 82; v. 82, 276. GOOD FRIDAY, ii. 356; iii. 300, 313; iv. 203. GOOD-HUMOUR, acquired, not natural, v. 211; dependent upon the will, iii. 335; increases with age, ib.; rare, ii. 362; Johnson a good-humoured fellow, ib. 'GOOD MAN, a,' iv. 239. Good Natured Man. See GOLDSMITH. GOODNESS, not natural, v. 211, 214. Goody Two Shoes, iv. 8, n. 3. GORDON, Duke of, iii. 430, n. 6. GORDON, Hon. Alexander, (Lord Rockville), i. 469; v. 394, 397. GORDON, Sir Alexander, ii. 269, n. 2; iii. 104; v. 86, 90-2, 95. GORDON, Captain, of Park, v. 103. GORDON, General C. G., i. 340, n. 3. GORDON, Lord George, Mansfield's charge on his trial, iii. 427, n. 1; St. George's Field meeting, iii. 428; sent to the Tower, iii. 430; trial, iv. 87. GORDON, Professor Thomas, v. 84-5,90-2. GORDON, Rev. Dr., of Lincoln, iii. 359. GORDON, Mr. W., Town-clerk of Aberdeen, v. 90, n. 2. GORDON RIOTS, iii. 427-431, 435, 438. GORLITZ, ii. 122, n. 6. GORY, Monboddo's black servant, v. 82-3. GOSSE, Mr. Edmund, Gray's Works, i. 403, n. 4. GOTHICK BUILDINGS, i. 273. GOUGH,—, ii. 397. GOUT, an attack of, a poetical fiction, i. 179; books on it, v. 210; due to abstinence, i. 103, n. 3. GOVERNMENT, by one, best for a great nation, iii. 46; contracted-more easily destroyed, iii. 283; distance, from a, iv. 213; English—on a broad basis, iii. 283; fittest men not appointed, ii. 157; forms of it indifferent, ii. 170; imperfection inseparable from all, ii. 118; possible through want of agreement in the governed, ii. 102; power cannot be long abused, ii. 170; real power everywhere lost (in 1784), iv. 260, n. 2; reverence for it impaired, iii. 3: See MINISTRY. Government of the Tongue, Boswell quotes it, iii. 379; Johnson perhaps borrows from it, i. 447, n. 2; 'men oppressive by their parts,' iv. 168, n. 2. Governor, v. 185, n. 2. Gower, first Earl, recommends Johnson, i. 133; Plaxton's letter to him, i. 36, n. 2; Renegado, i. 296. GOWER, Dr., Provost of Worcester College, ii. 95, n. 2. GOWER, John, iii. 254. GRACE, in Latin, v. 65: at meals, i. 239, n. 2; ii. 124; v. 123. GRAFTON, third Duke of, ii. 467. GRAHAM, Colonel, ii. 156. GRAHAM, Rev. George, Telemachus, i. 411; iii. 104; insults Goldsmith, v. 97. GRAHAM, Lady Lucy, v. 359, n. 1. GRAHAM, Marquis of (third Duke of Montrose), iii. 382; laughed at in The Rolliad, ib., n. 1; loves liberty, iii. 383; mentioned, iv. 109. GRAHAM, Miss, iii. 407. GRAINGER, Dr. James, character, his, ii. 454; Johnson's Shakespeare, anecdote of, i. 319, n. 3; Ode on Solitude, iii. 197; Sugar Cane, Johnson reviews it, i. 481; does not like it, ii. 454; mice altered to rats, ii. 453; Tibullus, translates, ii. 454. GRAMMAR, advantage of learning it, v. 136. GRAMMAR School, Johnson's scheme for the classes of a, i. 99. GRAND CHARTREUX, iii. 456. GRAND SIGNOR, ii. 250. GRANDEES OF SPAIN, v. 358. GRANGE, Lady, v. 227. GRANGER, Rev. James, Biographical History, iii. 91; v. 255; denies that he is a Whig, iii. 91; 'the dog is a Whig,' v. 255. GRANT, Abbé, v. 153, n. GRANT, Sir Archibald, iii. 103. GRANT, Rev. Mr., v. 120-1, 123,131. GRANT,—, ii. 308, 310. GRANTHAM, ii. 312, n. 4. GRANTHAM, first Baron, i. 434, n. 3. GRANTLEY, first Baron, ii. 472, n. 2. GRANVILLE, G. See under Lansdowne, Lord. GRANVILLE, John Carteret, Earl, described by Lord Chesterfield, iv. 12, n. 5; despatch after the battle of Dettingen, iv. 12; mentioned, ii. 116, n. 1; iv. 78. GRATITUDE, burthen, a, i. 246; fruit of great cultivation, v. 232. GRATTAN, Henry, 'one link of the English chain,' iv. 317; mentioned, iv. 73, n. 1. Grave, The, iii. 47. GRAVES, Morgan, i. 92, n. 2. GRAVES, Rev. Richard, author of The Spiritual Quixote, i. 75, n. 3; Shenstone at Oxford, i. 94, n. 5; property, v. 4S7, n. 4; mentioned, ii. 452. GRAVINA, iv. 199. GRAY, Sir James, ii. 177. GRAY, John, bookseller, i. 153. GRAY, Thomas, abruptness, his, i. 403; Akenside, inferior to, iii. 32; Beattie, friendship with, v. 16, n. 1; blank verse, disliked, i. 427. n. 2; Boswell sat up all night reading him, ii. 335, n. 2; Boswell's Corsica and Paoli, ii. 46, n. 1; Cohnan's Odes to Obscurity, ii. 334; disjecta membra, i. 403, n. 4; Distant Prospect of Eton College quoted, i. 344; doctor's degree offered him at Aberdeen, ii. 267, n. 1; Dryden's 'car,' ii. 5, n. 2; 'dull fellow, a,' ii. 327; Elegy, imitated, v. 117, n. 4; mended by Goldsmith, i. 404, n. 1; quoted, iii. 190, n. 2, 204; sneered at, ii. 328, n. 2; Young's parody of Johnson's criticism on it, iv. 392, n. 1 (see just below under Johnson); happy moments for writing, i. 203, n. 3; Italy, tour to, iii. 31, n. 1; Johnson criticises the Elegy, i. 403; ii. 328, n. 2; finds two good stanzas, ii. 328; criticises the Odes, i. 403; ii. 164, 327, 335; iv. 13, 16, n. 4; criticism attacked, iv. 64; defended by Boswell, i. 404; cites him in his Dictionary, iv. 4, n. 3; praises his Letters, iii. 31, n. 1; writes his Life, iii. 427; works, did not taste, ii. 335; calls him Ursa Major, v. 384, n. 1; Long Story cited, v. 292; Mackintosh criticises his style, iii. 31, n. 1; Mason's Memoirs of him, i. 29; higher in them than in his poems, iii. 31; 'mechanical poet, a,' ii. 327; Odeon Vicissitude, iv. 138, n. 4; Odes praised by Cumberland's Ode, iii. 43, n. 3; Pope's condensation of thought, admires, v. 345, n. 2; and his Homer, iii. 257, n. 1; Progress of Poetry, quoted, iii. 165, n. 2; Remains, his, preparation for publication, ii. 164; Sixteen-string Jack, compared to, iii. 38; Spleen, The, admires, iii. 38, n. 3; Sterne's popularity, ii. 222. n. 1; 'sunshine of the breast,' v. 160, n. 2; 'warm Gray,' ii. 334. Gray's Inn Journal, i. 309, 328, 356. Great, how pronounced, ii. 161. GREAT, the, cant against their manners, iii. 353; Johnson, never courted by, iv. 116; did not seek his society, iv. 117; or Richardson's, ib., n. 1; officious friends, have, ii. 65, n. 4; seeking their acquaintance, ii. 10; iii. 189. 'GREAT HE,' ii. 210. GREAT MOGUL, ii. 40, n. 4. GREAVES, Samuel, iv. 253. GREECE, fountain of knowledge, iii. 333; modern Greece swept by the Turks, ii. 194. GREEK, books for beginners, iii. 407; Genardus's Grammar, iv. 20; essential to a good education, i. 457; like lace, iv. 23; a woman's knowledge of it, i. 122, n. 4. See JOHNSON, Greek. GREEKS, barbarians mostly, ii. 170; dramatists, iv. 16; empire, iii. 36. GREEN, John, Bishop of Lincoln, i. 45. GREEN, Matthew, iii. 405, n. 1. GREEN, Richard, of Lichfield, account of him, ii. 465; his Museum, ib.; iii. 412; Johnson, letter from, iv. 393; mentioned, iii. 393; iv. 399, n. 5. GREEN ROOM, of Drury Lane, i. 201. Green Sleeves, v. 260. GREENE, Burnaby, i. 517. GREENHOUSES, ii. 168; iv. 206. GREENWICH, Boswell and Johnson's day there, i. 457; Hospital, i. 460; Johnson composes part of Irene in the Park, i. 106; lodges in Church Street, i. 107; Park, described by Miss Talbot, i. 106, n. 2; not equal to Fleet Street, i. 461. GREGORY, David, Geometry, v. 294. GREGORY, Dr. James, iii. 126; v. 48. GREGORY, Dr. John, v. 48, n. 3. GREGORY, professors of that name, v. 48, n. 3. GREGORY, ——, iii. 454. GRENVILLE, Right Hon. George, Beckford's Bribery Bill, supports, ii. 339, n. 2; 'could have counted the Manilla ransom,' ii. 135; Johnson's letter to him, i. 376, n. 2. Grenville Act, iv. 74, n. 3; v. 391. GRETNA GREEN, iii. 68. GREVILLE, C. C., Johnson and Garrick, i. 216, n. 3; and Fox, iv. 167, n. 1; 'public dinner' at Lambeth, iv. 367, n. 3. GREVILLE, Richard Fulke, Maxims and Characters, iv. 304; account of him, ib., n. 4; mentioned, iv. 1, n. 1. GREY, first Earl, iii. 424, n. 4. GREY, Dr. Richard, iii. 318. GREY, Stephen, ii. 26. GREY, Dr. Zachary, i. 444, n. 1; iii. 318; v. 225, n. 3. GRIEF, alleviated by recording recollections of the dead, i. 212; digested, to be, not diverted, iii. 28; effect of business engagements on it, ii. 470; Johnson's advice as to dealing with it, iii. 136; iv. 100, 142; not retained long by a sound mind, iii. 136; wears away soon, iii. 136. See SORROW. GRIERSON, Mr. and Mrs., ii. 116. GRIFFITHS, Ralph, the publisher, his evidence worthless, iii. 30, n. 1; war with Smollett, iii. 32, n. 2. GRIFFITHS, ——, of Bryn o dol, v. 449. GRIFFITHS, ——, of Kefnamwycllh, v. 452. GRIMM, Baron, Candide, i. 342; Mme, du Boccage, iv. 331, n. 1. GRIMSTON, Viscount, iv. 80, n. 1. Grongar Hill, iv. 307. GRONOVII, v. 376. GROSVENOR, Lord, v. 458, n. 5. GROTIUS, corporal punishment, on, ii. 157, n. 1; Christian evidences, on, i. 398, 454; De Satisfactione Christi, v. 89; Isaac de Groot his descendant, iii. 125; practised as a lawyer, ii. 430; quoted in Lauder's fraud, i. 229. GROVE, Rev. Henry, papers in the Spectator, iii. 33; read by Baretti, iv. 32. Grove, The, iv. 23, n. 3. Grub Street, defined, i. 296. GUADALOUPE, i. 367, 368, n. 1. GUALTIER, Philip, iv. 181, n. 3. Guarded bed-curtains, v. 433, n. 3. Guardian, The, on public judgment, i. 200, n. 2; end of its publication, i. 201, n. 3. GUARDIANS FOR CHILDREN, iii. 400. GUARDS, The, Boswell's fondness for them, i. 400, n. 1; afraid of the juries, iii. 46. GUARINI, Pastor Fido, iii. 346. GUESSING, iii. 356. Guide-Books, common in Italy, v. 61. GUILLERAGUES, M. de, i. 90, n. 1. GUILTY, ten, should escape, rather than one innocent suffer, iv. 251. GUIMENÉ, Princess of, ii. 394. GULOSITY, i. 468. GUNNING, the Misses, v. 353, n. 1, 359, n. 2. GUNPOWDER, iii. 361; v. 124. GUNTHWAIT, ii. 169. Gustavus Adolphus, History of, iv. 78. Gustavus Vasa, i. 140. GUTHRIE, William, account of him, i. 116, 117, n. 2; Johnson's character of him, ii. 52; Apotheosis of Milton, i. 140; Debates, i. 116, 118; Duhalde's China, translates, iv. 30; pensioned, i. 117; Scotticisms, i. 118, n. 1. GUYON, _Dissertation on the Amazons, i. 150. GWYN. Colonel, i. 414, n. 1. GWYNN, John, the architect, account of him, v. 454, n. 2; buildings designed by him, ii. 438, n. 3; defence of architecture, ii. 439; happy reply, ii. 440; Johnson's advocacy of him, i. 351; letter in his behalf, v. 454, n. 2; London and Westminster Improved, ii. 25; Oxford post-coach, in the, ii. 438; iii. 129; Thoughts on the Coronation of George III, i. 361. GWYNNE, Nell, i. 248, n. 2.