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

by James Boswell

P.

PACKWOOD, Warwickshire, i. 35, n. 1. PADUA, Johnson has a mind to go to it, i. 73; iii. 453; Goldsmith went to it, i. 73, n. 2; mentioned, i. 322. PAIN bodily pain easily supported, i. 157, n, 1; violent pain of mind must be severely felt, ii. 469. PAINTERS, the reputation of, iii. 43, n. 4. PAINTING, inferior to poetry, iv. 321; labour not disproportionate to effect, ii. 439; styles, iii. 280: See under JOHNSON, painting. PALACES, ii. 393. PALATINES, the, iii. 456. PALESTINE, v. 334, n. 1. PALEY, Archdeacon, attacks Gibbon, v. 203, n. 1; Bishop Law's love of parentheses, iii. 402, n. 1; on the right to the throne, v. 202-3. PALMER, John, Answer to Dr. Priestley, iii. 291, n. 2. PALMER, Miss, Sir Joshua Reynolds's niece, iv. 165, n. 4. PALMER, Rev. T. F., dines with Johnson, iv. 125; transported for sedition, i. 467, n. 1; iv. 125, n. 2. Palmerin of England, i. 49, n. 2. Palmerino d' Inghilterra, iii. 2. PALMERSTON, second Viscount, Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; black-balled, iv. 232; elected, ib., n. 2, 326; his respectable pedigree, i. 348, n. 5. PALMERSTON, third Viscount (the Prime-Minister), birth, iv. 232, n. 2. subscribes to an annuity for Johnson's god-daughter, iv. 202, n. 1. PALMYRA, iv. 126. Pamphlet, defined, iii. 319. PANCKOUCKE, i. 288. PANDOUR, A., v. 60. PANEGYRICS, iii. 155. PANTHEON, account of it, ii. 169, n. 1; Boswell and Johnson visit it, ii. 166, 168. PANTING, Rev. Dr. Matthew, i. 72. 'PANTING TIME,' iv. 25. PANTOMIMES, i. 111, n. 2. PAOLI, General, account of him, ii. 71; Auchinleck, Lord, described by, v. 382, n. 2; Beattie, Johnson and Wilkes, describes, iv. 101; Boswell, beautiful attention to, iii. 51, n. 3; dedicates his Corsica to him, ii. 1, n. 2; v. 1; describes, to Miss Burney, i. 6, n. 2; exact record of his sayings, ii. 434, n. 1; his guest in London, ii. 375, n. 4; iii. 35; visits him in Corsica, ii. 2, 4, n. 1; makes himself known to him, i. 404, n. 2; and the omnia vanitas, iv. 112, n. 3; repeats anecdotes to him, i. 432, n. 2; sends him some books, ii. 61; vows sobriety to him, ii. 436, n. 1; death kept out of sight, iii. 154; dinners at his house, ii. 165, 220, 260; iii. 34, 52, 276, 278, 324-331; iv. 330 (Johnson loves to dine with him, ib.); drinks to the great vagabond, iii. 411, n. 1; England, arrives in, ii. 71; Goldsmith, compliments, ii. 224; Good-Natured Man, mentioned in, ii. 45, n. 2; Histoire de Pascal Paoli, par Arrighi, ii. 3, n. 1; Homer, antiquity of, iii. 330; house in South Audley Street, iii. 392; infidelity, ii. 81, n. 1; Johnson's description of his port, ii. 82; funeral, at, iv. 419, n. 1; introduction to him, ii. 80, 404; voracious appetite, iv. 331; languages, knowledge of, ii. 81, n. 3; marriage, state of, ii. 165; Mediterranean a subject for a poem, iii. 36; melancholy, remedy for, ii. 423, n. 1; pension, ii. 71, n. 2; Scotland, visits, v. 22, n. 2, 382, n. 2; sense of touch, ii. 190; Stewart's mission to him, ii. 81, n. 1; subordination and the hangman, i. 408, n. 1; successful rebels and the arts, ii. 223; Tasso, repeats a stanza of, iii. 330; torture, uses, i. 467, n. 1; Wales, visits, v. 448, 449; Walpole's account of him, ii. 82; v. 1, n. 3; Warley Camp, visits, iii. 368; mentioned, ii. 377, n. 1; iii. 104, 282; iv. 326, 332. Papadendrion, iii. 103. PAPIER MACHÉ, v. 458. PAPISTS. See ROMAN CATHOLICS. Papyrius Cursor, iv. 322. PARACELSUS, ii. 36, n. 1. PARADISE, John, account of him, iv. 364, n. 2; Johnson and Priestley meet at his house, iv. 434; Johnson's letter to him, iv. 364; mentioned, i. 64; iii. 104, n. 5, 386; iv. 224, n. 2, 254, 272. PARADISE, Peter, iv. 364, n. 2. Paradise Lost. See MILTON. PARENTAL TYRANNY, i. 346, n. 2; iii. 377. PARENTHESES, a pound of them, iii. 402, n. 1; Johnson disapproves of their use, iv. 190. PARIS AND SUBURBS, account of them in Johnson's Journal, ii. 389-99; Austin Nuns, ii. 392; Avantcoureur, ii. 398; Bastille, ii. 396; 'beastliest town in the universe,' ii. 403, n. 1; beer and brewers, ii. 396; Benedictine friars, ii. 385, 390. 397, 399, 402; iii. 286; iv. 411; boulevards, ii. 393; chairs made of painted boards, ii. 395; chambre de question, ii. 393; Chatlois (Châtelet), Hôtel de, ii. 389, 390; Choisi, ii. 392; Colosseum, ii. 394; Conciergerie, ii. 392, n, 2; Court at Fontainebleau, ii. 394; its slovenliness, ii. 395; at Versailles, v. 276; Courts of Justice, ii. 391, 395; École Militaire, ii. 389, 402; Enfans trouvés, ii. 398; Fathers of the Oratory, ii. 389; fire first lighted on Oct. 27, ii. 397; foot-ways, ii. 394, n. 3; Gobelins, ii. 390; v. 107; Grand Chartreux, ii. 398; Grêve, ii. 396; Hebrides, in novelties inferior to the, ii. 387; horses and saddles, ii. 395; Hospitals, ii. 390; Johnson saw little society, ii. 385; killed, number of people, ii. 393; Library, King's, ii. 397; London, mentioned in, i. 119; looking-glass factory, ii. 396; Louvre, ii. 394; low Parisians described by Mrs. Piozzi, v. 106, n. 4; Luxembourg, ii. 398; mean people only walk, ii. 394; Meudon, ii. 397; Observatory, ii. 389; Palais Bourbon, ii. 393, 394; Palais Marchand, ii. 391, 393; Palais Royal, ii. 392; payments, ii. 393; 396, 398; Place de Vendôme, ii. 390; Pont tournant, ii. 392; revival of letters, iii. 254; roads near Paris empty, ii. 393; Sansterre's brewery, ii. 396; Sellette, ii. 392; sentimentalists, iii. 149, n. 2; Sevres, ii. 395, 397; shops, mean, ii. 402; sinking table, ii. 392; society, compared with London for, iii. 253; Sorbonne, ii. 397, 399; v. 406; St. Cloud, ii. 397; St. Denis, ii. 399; St. Eustatia, ii. 398; St. Germain, ii. 399; St. Roque, ii. 390; Sundays, ii. 394; Tournelle, ii. 393; Trianon, ii. 395; Tuilleries, ii. 392, 394; iv. 282, n. 2; University, i. 321, n. 6; v. 91, n. 1; Valet de place, ii. 398. Parisenus and Parismenus, iv. 8, n. 3. PARISH, co-extensive with the manor, ii. 243; compels men to find security for the maintenance of their family, iii. 287; election of ministers, ii. 244; neglected ones, iii. 437. PARISH-CLERKS, iv. 125. PARKER, Chief Baron, i. 45, n. 4. PARKER, John, of Browsholme, v. 431. PARKER, Sackville, the Oxford book-seller, iv. 308. PARLIAMENT, awed the press, i. 115; corruption alleged, iii. 206; crown influence, ii. 118; debates: See DEBATES; disadvantages of a seat, iv. 220; dissolution: See under HOUSE OF COMMONS; duration immaterial, ii. 73; bill for shortening it, ib., n. 2; iii. 460; duration of parliaments from 1714 to 1773, v. 102, n. 2; governing by parliamentary corruption, ii. 117; Highlander's notion of one, v. 193; Houses of Commons and of Lords: See under HOUSE OF COMMONS and HOUSE OF LORDS; Johnson projects an historical account, i. 155; suggested as a member, ii. 136-9; larger council, a, ii. 355; Long Parliament, ii. 118; members free from arrest by a bailiff, iv. 391, n. 2; Pitt's motion for reform, iv. 165, n. 1; speakers and places, iv. 223; speeches, effect produced by, iii. 233-5; upstarts getting into it, ii. 339; use of it, ii. 355. Parliamentary History, Johnson's Debates, i. 503, 508; prosecution of Whitehead and Dodsley, i. 125, n. 3. Parliamentary Journals, i. 117. PARLOUR, company for the, ii. 120, n. 1. PARNELL, Rev. Dr. Thomas, Contentment, iii. 122, n. 2; drank too freely, iii. 155; iv. 54, n. 1, 398; Goldsmith writes his Life, ii. 166; Hermit, a disputed passage in his, iii. 220, 392-3; Johnson writes his epitaph, iv. 54; v. 404; and his Life, iv. 54; Milton, compared with, v. 434; Night Piece, ii. 328, n. 2. PARODIES, Johnson's parodies of ballads, ii. 136, n. 4, 212, n. 4; parodies of Johnson: See under JOHNSON, style. PARR, Rev. Dr. Samuel, describes himself as the second Grecian in England, iv. 385, n. 2; Johnson, argues with, iv. 15; character, describes, iv. 47, n. 2; epitaph, writes, iv. 423-4,444-6; Life, thinks of writing, iv. 443; Latin scholarship, praises, iv. 385, n. 3; reputation, defends, iv. 423; writes him a letter of recommendation, iv. 15, n. 5; neglected at Cambridge, i. 77, n. 4; Priestley, defends, iv. 238, n. 1, 434; Romilly, letter to, iv. 15, n. 5; Sheridan's system of oratory, i. 394, n. 2; Steevens, character of, iii. 281, n. 3; Tracts by Warburton, &c., iv. 47, n. 2; White's Bampton Lectures, iv. 443. PARRHASIUS, iv. 104, n. 2. PARSIMONY, quagmire of it, iii. 348; timorous, iv. 154; wretchedness, iii. 317. PARSON, the life of a. See CLERGYMEN. PARSONS, the impostor in the Cock Lane Ghost, i. 406, n. 3. PARTNEY, ii. 17. PARTY, Burke's definition, ii. 223, n. 1; sticking to party, ii. 223; v. 36. PASCAL, Johnson gives Boswell Les Pensees, iii. 380; read by Hannah More, iv. 88, n. 1. Passenger, iv. 85, n. 1. PASSION-WEEK. See JOHNSON, Passion-week. PASSIONS, purged by tragedy, iii. 39. Pastern, defined, i. 293, 378. Pastor Fido, iii. 346. PATAGONIA, v. 387. Pater Noster, the, v. 121. PATERNITY, its rights lessened, iii. 262. PATERSON, Samuel, ii. 175; iii. 90; iv. 269, n. 1. PATERSON, a student of painting, iii. 90; iv. 227, n. 3, 269. Paterson against Alexander, ii. 373. PATRICK, Bishop, iii. 58. Patriot, The, by Johnson, account of it, ii. 286, 288; written on a Saturday, i. 373, n. 2; election-committees described, iv. 74, n. 3. Patriot, The, a tragedy by J. Simpson, iii. 28. Patriot King, i. 329, n. 3. PATRIOTISM, last refuge of a scoundrel, ii. 348. PATRIOTS, defined, iv. 87, n, 2; Dilly's 'patriotic friends,' iii. 66, 68; 'don't let them be patriots,' iv. 87; patriotic groans, iii. 78. PATRONAGE, Church, ii. 242-6; rights of patrons, ii. 149. PATRONS, of authors, iv. 172; defined, i. 264, n. 4; harmful to learning, v. 59; mentioned in the Rambler, i. 259, n. 4; Letter to Chesterfield, i. 262; Vanity of Human Wishes, i. 264. PATTEN, Dr., iv. 162. PATTISON, Mark, General Oglethorpe, i. 127, n. 4; Oxford in 1770, ii. 445, n. 1; Bishop Warburton, v. 81, n. 1. PAUL, Father. See SARPI. PAUL, Sir G.O., v. 322, n. 1. PAUSANIAS, v. 220. PAVIA, ii. 125, n. 5. PAYNE, Mr. E.J., defends Burke's character, iii. 46, n. 1; describes his love of Virgil, iii. 193, n. 3. PAYNE, John, account of him, i. 317, n. 1; Ivy Lane Club, member of the, iv. 435; Johnson's friend in 1752, i. 243; publishes the first numbers of The Idler, i. 330, n. 3; mentioned, iv. 369, n. 3. PAYNE, William, i. 317. PEARCE, Zachary, Bishop of Rochester, Johnson, sends etymologies to, i. 292; iii. 112; writes the dedication to his posthumous works, iii. 113; wishes to resign his bishopric, iii. 113, n. 2; mentioned, i. 135. PEARSON, John, Bishop of Chester, edits Hales's Golden Remains, iv. 315, n. 2; Johnson recommends his works, i. 398. PEARSON, Rev. Mr., ii. 471; iv. 142, 256. PEATLING, i. 241, n. 2. PEERS, creations by Pitt, iv. 249, n. 4; influence in the House of Commons, v. 56; interference in elections, iv. 248, 250; judges, as, iii. 346; Temple's proposed reform, ii. 421. See HOUSE OF LORDS. PEKIN, v. 305. PELEW ISLANDS, v. 276, n. 2. PELHAM, Fanny, iii. 139, n. 4. PELHAM, Right Hon. Henry, Garrick's Ode on his Death, i. 269; pensions Guthrie, i. 117, n. 2; Whiggism under him and his brother, ii. 117. PELISSON, i. 90, n. 1. PELLET, Dr., iii. 349. PEMBROKE, eighth Earl of, 'lover of stone dolls,' ii. 439, n. 1. PEMBROKE, tenth Earl of, Boswell visits him, ii. 371; iii. 122, n. 2; Johnson's bow-wow way, describes, ii. 326, n. 5; v. 18, n. 1; author of Military Equitation, v. 131. PENANCE in churches, v. 208. PENELOPE, v. 85. PENGUIN, v. 225. PENITENCE, gloomy, iii. 27. PENN, Governor Richard, iii. 435, n. 4. PENNANT, Thomas, Bâch y Graig, v. 436, n. 3; bears, ii. 347; Bolt Court and Johnson, mentions in his London, iii. 274-5; Fort George described, v. 124; rents racked in the Hebrides, v. 221, n. 3; Tour in Scotland, praised by Johnson, iii. 128, 271, 274, 278, v. 221; censured by Percy, iii. 272; and Boswell, iii. 274; v. 222; Voltaire, visits, i. 435, n. 1; a Whig, iii. 274-5; v. 157. PENNINGTON, Colonel, v. 125, 127. PENNY-POST. See POST. PENRITH, ii. 4, n. 1; v. 113, n. 1. Pensioner, defined, i. 294, n. 7, 374-5. PENSIONS, defined, i. 294, 374-5; French authors, given to, i. 372, n. 1; George III's system, ii. 112; Johnson, conferred on, i. 372-7; not for life, i. 376, n. 2; ii. 317; nor for future services, i. 373, n. 2, 374; ii. 317; not increased after his Pamphlets, ii. 147, 317; proposed addition, iv. 326-8, 336-9, 348-50; 367-8; attacked, i. 142, 373, 429; ii. 112; iii. 64, n. 2; iv. 116; in parliament, iv. 318; Beauclerk's quotation in reference to it, i. 250; effect of it on Johnson's work, i. 372, n. 1; on his travelling, iii. 450; effect had it been granted earlier, iv. 27; entry in the Exchequer Order Book, i. 376, n. 2; 'out of the usual course,' iv. 116; Johnson unchanged by it, i. 429; Strahan his agent in receiving it, ii. 137. PENURIOUS GENTLEMAN, a, iii. 40. PEOPLE, the judges afraid of the, v. 57. PEPYS, Sir Lucas, iv. 63, 169, 228. PEPYS, Samuel, Lord Orrery's plays, v. 237, n. 4; Spring Garden, iv. 26, n. 1; tea, i. 313, n. 2. PEPYS, William Weller, account of him, iv. 82, n. 1; Johnson, attacked by, iv. 65, n. 1; over-praised by Mrs. Thrale, iv. 82; attacked again, iv. 159, n. 3; mentioned, ii. 228, n. 1; iii. 425. Perce-forest, iii. 274, n. 1. PERCEVAL, Lord (second Earl of Egmont), i. 508; iv. 198, n. 3. PERCEVAL, Lady Catharine, v. 449, n. 1. PERCY, Earl, iii. 142, 276-7. PERCY, Dr. Thomas, Dean of Carlisle, afterwards Bishop of Dromore, Alnwick, at, ii. 142; anecdotes, full of, v. 255; Boswell, letter to, i. 74; Dean of Carlisle, made, iii. 365; 'very populous' there, iii. 416, 417; death, on parting with his books in, iii. 312; dinner at his house, iii. 271; Dyer, Samuel, describes, iv. 11, n. 1; Easton Maudit, rector of, i. 486; iii. 437; Goldsmith and the Duchess of Northumberland, ii. 337, n. 1; epitaph, settles the dates in, iii. 81; lodgings, i. 350, n. 3; quarrels with, iii. 276, n. 2; visionary project, iv. 22, n. 3; Grainger's character, draws, ii. 454, n. 1; reviews his Sugar-cane, i. 481; admires it, ii. 454, n. 2; 'Grey Rat, the History of the' ii. 455; Hawkins, draws the character of, i. 28, n. 1; heir male of the ancient Percies, iii. 271; Hermit of Warkworth, ii. 136; Johnson attacks him about Dr. Mounsey, ii. 64; about Percy's calling him short-sighted, iii. 271-3; Percy's uneasiness, iii. 275; Boswell's friendly scheme, iii. 276-8; at variance for the third time iii. 276 n. 2; conversation, iii. 317; first visit to Goldsmith, i. 366, n. 1; Garrick's awe and ridicule of, i. 99, n. 1; method in writing his Dictionary, i. 188, n. 2; parodies his poems, ii. 136, n. 4; 212, n. 4; praises him in a letter to Boswell, iii. 276, 278; projected Life of Goldsmith, iii. 100, n. 1; questions his daughter about Pilgrim's Progress, ii. 238, n. 5; serves him in his Ancient Ballads, iii. 276, n. 2; visits him, i. 49, 486; Vision of Theodore, i. 192; Levett, account of, iii. 220, n. 1; Literary Club, member of the, i. 478, n. 2, 479; loses by a fire, iii. 420; neglected parishes, iii. 437; Newport School, at, i. 50, n. 2; Northern Antiquities, iii. 274; Pennant, attacks, iii. 272; professor in the imaginary college, v. 109; Reliques, quoted, iv. 307, n. 3; Spectator, projects an edition of the, ii. 212, n. 1; wolf, is writing the history of the, ii. 455; mentioned, i. 142, 319, n. 3; ii. 63, 3l8, 375. n. 2; iii. 256; iv. 98, 344, 402, n. 2. Peregrinity, v. 130. PERFECTION, to be aimed at, iv. 338. PERIODICAL BLEEDING, iii. 152. PERKINS, Mr.. Account of him, ii. 286, n. 1; Johnson's letters to him. See JOHNSON, letters; likeness in his counting-house, ii. 286, n. 1; manager of Thrale's brewery, iv. 80, 85, n. 2; mountebanks, on, iv. 83; mentioned, iv. 245, n. 2, 402, n. 2. PERKS, Thomas, i. 95, n. 3. PERREAU, the brothers, ii. 450, n. 1. PERSECUTION, the test of religious truth, ii. 250; iv. 12. PERSECUTIONS, The Ten, ii. 255. PERSEVERANCE, i. 399. PERSIAN EMPIRE, iii. 36. Persian Heroine, The, iv. 437. PERSIAN LANGUAGE, iv. 68. Persian Letters, i. 74, n. 2. PERSIUS, quotations, Sat. i. 7, iv. 27, n. 6; Sat. i. 27, v. 25, n. 2. PERSONAGE, a great, i. 219; v. 125, n. 1. PERTH, Duke of, Chancellor of Scotland, iii. 227. PERUVIAN BARK, i. 368; iv. 293. PETER THE GREAT, worked in a dockyard, v. 249. PETER PAMPHLET, i. 287, n. 3. Peter Pindar, v. 415, n. 4. PETERBOROUGH, Charles Mordaunt, Earl of, iv. 333. PETERS, Mr., Dr. Taylor's butler, ii. 474. PETHER or PEFFER, an engraver, iii. 21, n. 1. PETITIONS, Dodd's case, iii. 120; how got up, ii. 90, n. 5; Johnson on petitioning, ii. 90; iii. 120, 146; Middlesex election, ii. 103; mode of distressing government, ii. 90. PETRARCH, Aeglogues, i. 277, n. 2; read by Johnson, i. 57, 115, n. 2; iv. 374, n. 5. PETTY, Sir William, allowance for one man, i. 440; employment of the poor, iv. 3; Quantulumcunque, i. 440, n. 2. PETWORTH, iv. 160. PEYNE, Mr., of Pembroke College, i. 60, n. 5. PEYTON, Mr., Johnson's amanuensis, i. 187; ii. 155; death, ii. 379, n. 1. PHAEAX, iii. 267, n. 4. PHALLICK MYSTERY, iii. 239. PHARAOH, ii. 150. PHARMACY, simpler than formerly, iii. 285. PHILIDOR, the musician, iii. 373. Philip II, History of, by Watson, v. 58. PHILIPPS, Sir Erasmus, Diary, i. 60, n. 4, 273, n. 2. PHILIPPS, Sir John, v. 276. PHILIPPS, Lady, v. 276. PHILIPS, Ambrose, Blackmore's Creation, describes the composition of, ii. 108, n. 1; Distressed Mother, i. 181, n. 4; Life by Johnson, iv. 56; Namby Pamby, called by Pope, i. 179, n. 4; 'seems a wit,' i. 318, n. 4; mentioned, iii. 427. PHILIPS, C. C., a musician, his epitaph, i. 148; ii. 25; v. 348. PHILIPS, John, Cyder, a poem, v. 78. PHILIPS, Miss (Mrs. Crouch), iv. 227. PHILIPS, Mr., one of Johnson's old friends, iv. 227. PHILOSOPHERS, ancient philosophers disputed with good humour, iii. 100; Edwards tries to be one, iii. 305; also White, ib., n. 2; French philosophers, ib. PHILOSOPHICAL NECESSITY, iii. 291, n. 2. PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, iv. 36, n. 4. Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland, ii. 339; iv. 320, n. 4. Philosophical Transactions, i. 309; ii. 40, n. 2. PHILOSOPHICAL WISE MAN, ii. 475. PHIPPS, Captain, v. 236, 392, n. 6. PHOCYLIDIS, v. 445. PHOENICIAN LANGUAGE, iv. 195. PHYSIC, a science and trade, iii. 22, n. 4; irregular practisers in it, iii. 389: See under JOHNSON, physic. PHYSICIAN, a foppish one, iv. 319; history of an unfortunate one, ii. 455; one recommended by Dr. Taylor, ii. 474; one not sober for twenty years, iii. 389; one who lost his practice by changing his religion, ii. 466. PHYSICIANS, ancients failed, moderns succeeded, iii. 22, n. 4; bag-wigs, wore, iii. 288; Fortune of Physicians, i. 242, n. 1; Hogarth's pictures of one, iii. 288, n. 4; intruders, do not love, ii. 331, n. 1; Johnson celebrates their beneficence, iv. 263; has pleasure in their company, iv. 293; esteems them, v. 183; his conversation compared to the practice of one, ii. 15; title: See under DR. MEMIS. PIAZZAS, v. 115. PICKLES, ii. 219. Pickwick, story of the man who ate crumpets, iii. 384, n. 4. PIERESC, his death and papers, ii. 371. PIETY, comparative piety of women and wicked fellows, iv. 289; crazy piety, ii. 473. Piety in Pattens, ii. 48, n. 1. PIG, a learned, iv. 373. Pilgrim's Progress, Fearing and the screen, i. 163, n. 1; Fearing and death, iv. 417, n. 2; Johnson praises it highly, ii. 238; wishes it longer, i. 71, n. 1. PILING ARMS, iii. 355. PILKINGTON, James, Present State of Derbyshire, iii. 161, n. 2. PILLORY, how far it dishonours, iii. 315; 'a place or the pillory,' iv. 113, n. 1; Parsons of the Cock Lane Ghost set in it, i. 406, n. 3. Pindar, Johnson asks Boswell to get him a copy, ii. 202; receives it, ii. 205; West's translation, iv. 28. PINK, Dr., i. 194, n. 2. PINKERTON, John, iv. 330. PINO, ii. 451, n. 3. PIOZZI, Signor, account of him, iv. 339, n. 2; attacked by Baretti, iii. 49, n. 1; Thrale, Mrs., attached to him, iv. 158, n. 4; marries him, ii. 328, n. 4; iv. 339. PIOZZI, Mrs. See THRALE, Mrs. Piozzi Letters. See under MRS. THRALE, Johnson's letters to her. Pit, to, iii. 185. PITCAIRNE, Archibald, v. 58. PITT, William. See Chatham, Earl of. PITT, William, the son, Boswell, neglects, iii. 213, n. 1, 464; iv. 261, n. 3; letter to him, iv. 261, n. 3; his answer, ib.; called to order, iv. 297, n. 2; Fox a political apostate, calls, iv. 297, n. 2; compared with, iv. 292; honesty of mankind, on the, iii. 236, n. 3; Johnson's pension, proposed addition to, iv. 350, n. 1; Macaulay, attacked by, ib.; ministry, his, iv. 165, n. 3, 170, n. 1, 264, n. 2; motion for reform of parliament, iv. 165, n. 1; tax on horses, v. 51. PITTS, Rev. John, iv. 181, n. 3. PITY, not natural to man, i. 437. PLACE-HUNTERS, iii. 234. PLACES OF PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT, v. 295, n. 2. PLAGUE OF LONDON, Dr. Hodges, ii. 341, n. 3. PLAIDS, v. 85. Plain Dealer, i. 156, 173, n. 3, 174. Plan of the Dictionary. See Dictionary. PLANTA, Joseph, ii. 399, n. 2. PLANTATIONS (settlements), ii. 12. PLANTERS. See AMERICA, planters. PLANTING TREES, Johnson recommends, iii. 207. See SCOTLAND, trees. PLASSEY, Battle of, v. 124, n. 2. PLAUTUS, quoted, i. 467, n. 2. PLAXTON, Rev. G., i. 36, n. 2. PLAYERS, action of all tragic players is bad, v. 38; below ballad-singers, iii. 184; Camden's, Lord, familiarity with Garrick, iii. 311; change in their manners, i. 168; Churchill's lines on them, i. 168, n. 1; Collier's censure, i. 167, n. 2; dancing-dogs, like, ii. 404; declamation too measured, ii. 92, n. 4; drinking tea with a player, v. 46; emphasis wrong, i. 168; 'fellow who claps a hump on his back,' iii. 184; 'fellow who exhibits himself for a shilling,' ii. 234; Johnson's prejudice against them shown in the Life of Savage, i. 167; Life of Dryden, ib., n. 2; more favourable judgment, i. 201; iv. 244, n. 2; lawyers, compared with, ii. 235; past compared with present, v. 126; Puritans, abhorred by, i. 168, n. 1; Reynolds defends them, ii. 234; transformation into characters, iv. 243-4; Whitehead's compliment to Garrick, i. 402. See GARRICK, profession. PLEASED WITH ONESELF, iii. 328. PLEASING, negative qualities please more than positive, iii. 149. PLEASURE, aim of all our ingenuity, iii. 282; happiness, compared with, iii. 246; harmless pleasure, iii. 388; monastic theory of it, iii. 292; in itself a good, iii. 327; no man a hypocrite in it, iv. 316; partakers in it, iii. 328; 'public pleasures counterfeit,' iv. 316, n. 2. Pleasures of the Imagination. See AKENSIDE, MARK. Pledging oneself, iii. 196. PLINY, v. 220. PLOTT, Robert, History of Staffordshire, iii. 187. PLOWDEN, iv. 310. Plum, defined, iii. 292, n. 2. PLUNKET, W. C. (afterwards Lord), ii. 366, n. 2. PLUTARCH, Alcibiades quoted, iii. 267, n. 4; apophthegms and memorabilia, v. 414; biography, i. 31; Euphranor and Parrhasius, iv. 104, n. 2; Monboddo follows him in the approval of slavery, v. 77, n. 2; Solon quoted, iii. 255. PLYMOUTH, French ships of war in sight, iii. 326, n. 5; Johnson visits it, i. 377; hates a 'docker,' i. 379; mentioned, iv. 77. PLYMPTON, iv. 432. POCOCK, Dr. Edward, the Orientalist, iii. 269, n. 3; iv. 28. POCOCK, Mr., catalogue of sale of autographs, ii. 297, n. 2. POCOCKE, Richard, Travels, ii. 346. POEMS, preserved by tradition, ii. 347; temporary ones, iii. 318. POET-LAUREATES, i. 185, n. 1. Poetical Calendar, i. 382. Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of Dr. Johnson. See COURTENAY, John. POETRY, devotional, iii. 358, n. 3; iv. 39; mediocrity in it, ii. 351; modern imitators of the early poets, ii. 136, 212; iii. 158-160; translated, cannot be, iii. 36, 257; what is poetry? iii. 38. POETS, collection of all the English poets proposed, iii. 158; English divided into four classes, i. 448, n. 2; fundamental principles, knowledge of, iii. 347; preserve languages, iii. 36; rarity, their, v. 86. Poets, Lives of the. See Lives of the Poets. Poets, The, Apollo Press edition, iii. 118. POKER CLUB, ii, 376, n. 1, 431, n. 1. POLAND, hospitality to strangers, iv. 18; Johnson wishes to visit it, iii. 456. Polemo-middinia, iii. 284. Polite Philosopher, The, iii. 22. POLITENESS, 'fictitious benevolence,' v. 82; its universal axiom, v. 82, n. 2. Politian, i. 90; iv. 371, n. 2. Political Conferences, iii. 309. POLITICAL IMPROVEMENT, schemes of, ii. 102. Political Survey of Great Britain, ii. 447. Political Tracts by the Author of the Rambler, ii. 315; copy in Pembroke College, ib., n. 2; attacked, ii. 315-317; preface to it suggested, ii. 441. POLITICS, modern, devoid of all principle, ii. 369; in the seventeenth century, ii. 369. 'POLL,' Miss Carmichael, iii. 368. Polluted, iv. 402, n. 2. POLYBIUS, ii. 35. POLYGAMY, v. 209, 217. POLYPHEME, i. 278. POLYPHEMUS, v. 82, n. 4. POMFRET, John, Johnson adds him to the Lives, iii. 370; his Choice, ib., n. 7. Pomponius Mela de situ Orbis, i. 465. Pomposo, i. 406. PONDICHERRY, v. 124, n. 2. PONSONBY, Hon. Mr., v. 263. POOR, cannot agree, ii. 103; condition of them the national distinction, ii. 130; deaths from hunger in London, iii. 401; education, ii. 188, n. 6: See under STATE; employment under the poor-law, iv. 3; France, in, ii. 390; 'honour, have no,' iii. 189; injured by indiscriminate hospitality, iv. 18; provision for them, ii. 130; rich, at the mercy of the, v. 304; superfluous meat for them, v. 204. POPE, Alexander, Addison's 'familiar day,' iv. 91, n. 1; Adrian's lines, translation of, iii. 420, n. 2; Beggar's Opera, his expectation about the, ii. 369, n. 1; Benson's monument to Milton, v. 95, n. 2; Blair, anecdotes of him by, iii. 402-3; bleeding, advised to try, iii. 152, n. 3; Blount, Martha, i. 232, n. 1. Bolingbroke's present to Booth, v. 126, n. 2; Bolingbroke's enmity, i. 329; Bolingbroke, Lady, described by, iii. 324; 'borrows for want of genius,' v. 92, n. 4; Budgell, Eustace, ii. 229, n. 1; Characters of Men and Women, ii. 84; Cibber's Careless Husband, ii. 340, n. 4; iii. 72, n. 4; condensing sense, art of, v. 345; confidence in himself, i. 186, n. 1; Congreve, dedicates the Iliad to, iv. 50, n. 4; conversation, iii. 392, n. 1; iv. 49; Cooke, correspondence with, v. 37, n. 1; Cowley out of fashion, iv. 102, n. 2; Crousaz's Examen, i. 137; death, reflection on the day of his, iii. 165; his death imputed to a saucepan, i. 269, n. 1; death-bed confession, v. 175, n. 5; Dodsley, assisted, ii. 446, n. 4; Dryden, distinguished from, ii. 5, 85; in his boyhood saw him, i. 377; n. 1; Dunciad, annotators, its, iv. 306, n. 3; concluding lines, ii. 84; Dennis's thunder, iii. 40, n. 2; resentment of those attacked, ii. 61, n. 4; written for fame, ii. 334; Dying Christian to his Soul, iii. 29; Elegy to the memory of an unfortunate Lady, i. 173 n. 2; epigram on Lord Stanhope attributed to him, iv. 102, n. 4; Epitaph on Mrs. Corbet, iv. 235, n. 2; Epitaphs, Johnson's Dissertation on his, i. 335; Essay on Criticism, ii. 36, n. 1; iv. 217, n. 4; Essay on Man, Bolingbroke's share in it, iii. 402-3; Warburton's comments, ii. 37, n. 1; fame, his, said to have declined, ii. 84; iii. 332; female-cousin, his, iii. 71, n. 5; Fermor, Mrs., describes him, ii. 392; Flatman, borrowed from, iii. 29; friends, his, iii. 347; iv. 50; gentlemen, on the ignorance of, iv. 217, n. 4; Goldsmith's reflection on his 'strain of pride,' iii. 165, n. 3; Greek, knowledge of, iii. 403; grotto, his, iv. 9; verses on it, iv. 51; happy, says that he is, iii. 251; Homer, his, attacked by Bentley, iii. 256, n. 4; and Cowper, iii. 257, n. 1; praised by Johnson, iii. 257; and Gray, ib., n. 1; his pretended reason for translating it into blank verse, ii. 124, n. 1; written on the covers of letters, i. 143, n. 1; Iliad, written slowly, i. 319, n. 3; Odyssey, translated by the help of associates, iv. 49; imitations, fondness for, i. 118, n. 5; intimidated by prosecution of P. Whitehead, i. 125, n. 3; Johnson criticises his Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, iv. 16, n. 4; defends him as a poet, iv. 46; Dictionary, apparently interested in, i. 182; estimate of the Dunciad, ii. 84, n. 4; recommends, to Lord Gower, i. 132, n. 1, 133, 143; to J. Richardson, ib.; translates his Messiah, i. 61, 272; 'will soon be déterré,' i. 129; ii. 85; writes his Life, iv. 46-7; labour his pleasure, ii. 99, n. 1; laugh, did not, ii. 378, n. 2; Lewis's verses to him, iv. 307; Lintot, quarrels with, i. 435, n. 4; Lords, gave all his friendship to, iii. 347; 'low-born Allen,' v. 80, n. 5; Mallet paid to attack his memory, i. 329; 'Man never is but always to be blest' ii. 350; Marchmont's, Earl of, anecdotes of him, iii. 342-5, 392, 418; Pope's executor, iv. 51; Memoirs of Scriblerus, v. 44, n. 4; mill, his mind a, v. 265; Miscellanies, transplants an indecent piece into his, iv. 36, n. 4; lines applicable to Gibbon, ii. 133, n. 1; 'modest Foster,' iv. 9; monument proposed in St. Paul's, ii. 239; 'narrow man, a,' ii. 271, n. 2; 'nodded in company,' iii. 392, n. 1; pamphlets against him, kept the, iv. 127; 'paper-sparing,' i. 142; papers left at his death, iv. 51, n. 1; parents, behaviour to his, i. 339, n. 3; parodied by I.H. Browne, ii. 339, n. 1; parsimony, i. 143, n. 1; Pastorals, ii. 84; Patriot King, clandestinely printed copies of the, i. 329, n. 3; pensioners, satirises, i. 375; Philips, Ambrose, attacks, i. 179, n. 4; pleasure in writing, iv. 219, n. 1; Prendergast and Sir John Friend, ii. 183; priests where a monkey is the god, ii. 135, n. 1; Prince of Wales, repartee to the, iv. 50; Radcliffe's doctors, iv. 293, n. 1; Rape of the Lock, ii. 392, n. 8; reading, his, i. 57, n. 1; ii. 36, n. 1; of the modern Latin poets, i. 90, n. 2; Rich, anecdote of, iv. 246, n. 5; Ruffhead's Life of Pope, ii. 166; Settle, the City Poet, iii. 76, n. 1; Seventeen hundred and thirty-eight, i. 125, n. 3, 126, 127, n. 3; Shakespeare, edition of, v. 244, n. 2; Spence at Oxford, visits, iv. 9; Steele, letter to, iii. 165, n. 3; Swift, his prudent management for, iii. 20, n. 1; Swift's letter on parting with him, iii. 312; Theobald, revenge on, ii. 334, n. 1; introduces him in the Dunciad, iii. 395, n. 1; Tory and Whig, called a, iii. 91; Tyburn psalm, iv. 189, n. 1; Tyrawley, Lord, ii. 211, n. 4; 'un politique' &c., iii. 324; valetudinarian, iii. 152, n. 1; vanity, iii. 347, n. 2; Verses on his Grotto, iv. 51; Latin translation, i. 157; versification, ii. 84, n. 6; iv. 46; Voltaire, i. 499, n. 1; Walpole's 'happier hour,' iii. 57, n. 2; Warburton at first attacks him, v. 80; defends him, i. 329; makes him a Christian, ii. 37, n. 1; made by him a bishop, ib.; Ward the quack-doctor, iii. 389, n. 5; Warton's Essay, i. 448; ii. 167; wit, definition of, v. 32, n. 3.

POPE, quotations, Dunciad, i. 41, iv. 189, n. 1; i. 87, iii. 76, n. 1; i. 141, i. 55, n. 2; i. 253, ii. 321, n. 1; (first edition) iii. 149, v. 419, n. 2; iii. 325, i. 227, n. 4; iv. 90, i. 266, n. 1; iv. 111, v. 95, n. 2; iv. 167, iii. 182, n. 1; iv. 249, v. 219, n. 2; iv. 342, iii. 199, n. 2; Eloisa to Abelard, i. 38, i. 272; i. 134, v. 325, n. 2; Epitaph on Craggs, iv. 445; Essay on Criticism, i. 66, iii. 72; i. 297, v. 32, n. 3; i. 370, v. 290, n. 3; Essay on Man, i. 99, iii. 98, n. 2; i. 221, iv. 373, n. 2; ii. 20, iii. 80, 253, n. 3; ii. l0, i. 202; iii. 3, iv. 270, n. 2; iv. 57, ii. 9, n. 1 iv. 219, v. 83, n. 2; iv. 267, iii. 82, n. 2; iv. 380, iii. 342; iv. 383, iii. 19; n. l; iv. 390, iv. 420; Moral Essays, i. 69, i. 3; i. 174, iv. 316, n. 2; ii. 275, i. 249; iii. 25, iii. 346, n. 3; iii. 242, i. 481; iii. 392, i. 375, n. 2; Prologue to Addison's Cato, i. 30; Satires, Prologue, l. 99, i. 318; l. 135, i. 251, n. 2; l. 247, i. 227, n. 4; l. 259, ii. 368, n. 1; l. 283, iii. 328; l. 350, v. 415, n. 4; 1. 378, ii. 229, n. 1; _Satires, Epilogue, i. 29, iii. 57, n. 2; iv. 364, n. 1; i. 131, iv. 9, n. 5; i. 135, iii. 48, n. 2; ii. 70, i. 508; ii. 283, n. 1; iv. 29, n. 1; ii. 208, iii. 380, n. 1; Imitations of Horace, Epistles, i. vi. 3, ii. 158, n. 2; i. vi. 120, ii. 211, n. 4; i. vi. 126, iii. 386, n. 4; ii. i. 14, v. 372, n. 2; ii. i. 71, i. 118; ii. i. 75, iv. 102, n. 2; ii. i. 180, iii. 389, n. 5; ii. i. 221, ii. 132, n. 2; ii. ii. 23, iii. 237, n. 2; ii. ii. 78, v. 265, n. 1; ii. ii. 157, i. 220; ii. ii. 276, i. 127, n. 4; Satires, ii. i. 67, iii. 91, n. 6; ii. i. 78, iv. 318, n. 2; ii. ii. 3, i. 105, n. 1; Universal Prayer, iii. 346. POPE, Mrs., i. 499, n. 1. POPE, Dr. Walter, iv. 19. POPERY. See ROMAN CATHOLICS. POPULAR ELECTIONS, of the clergy, ii. 149. POPULATION, America, increase in, ii. 314; changes in density, ii. 101-2; comparative population of counties in 1756, i. 307, n. 4; emigration, how far affected by, iii. 232-3; high convenience where it is large, v. 27. PORSON, Richard, Bentley not a Scotchman, ii. 363, n. 4; described by Dr. Parr, iv. 385, n. 2; Hawkins, Sir J., ridicules, i. 224, n. 1; ii. 57, n. 5; iv. 370, n. 5; natural abilities, ii. 437, n. 2. PORT, family of, iii. 187. PORT, liquor for men, iii. 381; iv. 79. PORT ELIOT, iv. 334. PORTER, Endymion, v. 137, n. 4. PORTER, Henry (Mrs. Johnson's first husband), Birmingham mercer, i. 86; family registry of births, &c., i. 94, n. 3; insolvency, i. 95, n. 3; mentioned, iv. 77. PORTER, Captain (Henry Porter's son), i. 94, n. 3; ii. 462. PORTER, —— (Henry Porter's son), ii. 388; iv. 89; death, iv. 256. PORTER, Sir James, iii. 402. PORTER, Mrs. (afterwards Mrs. Johnson). See under JOHNSON, Mrs. PORTER, Mrs., the actress, i. 369, 382; iv. 243; ib., n. 6. PORTER, Miss Lucy (Henry Porter's daughter and Johnson's stepdaughter), birth, i. 94, n. 3; Boswell calls on her, ii. 462; iii. 412, 414; Dodd's Convicts Address, reads, iii. 141, n. 2; fortune, her, and house, ii. 462; Johnson's account of her, i. 370; earlier letters to her, ii. 387, n. 3 (for his letters, See under JOHNSON, letters); feelings towards her, i. 515; ii. 462, n. 1; her feelings towards, ii. 462, 469; memory, i. 40; personal appearance, i. 94; present to her of a box, ii. 387; prologue to Kelly's comedy, disowns, iii. 114, n. 1; will, not in, iv. 402, n. 2; mother's wedding-ring, does not value her, i. 237; residence in Lichfield, i. 110, 346, n. 1, 347, 515; verses said to be addressed to her, i. 92, n. 2; mentioned, i. 103, 340, n. 1, 512; ii. 468; iii. 132, 417; iv. 374, 394. PORTER, A STREET-, Johnson drives a load off his back, iv. 71. PORTER, Johnson sends a present of, ii. 272, 275. PORTEUS, Beilby, Bishop of Chester (afterwards of London), Boswell, attentive to, iii. 413, 415; Jenyns's, Soame, conversion, i. 316, n. 2; Life of Secker, iv. 29; reverend fops, iv. 76; Sunday knotting, iii. 242, n. 3; mentioned, iii. 124, 279, 280. PORTLAND, third Duke of, iii. 224, n. 1; iv. 174, n. 3. See COALITION MINISTRY. PORTLAND, Dowager Duchess of, iii. 425. PORTMORE, Lord, Johnson's letter to him, iv. 268, n. 1. PORTRAITS, their chief excellence, v. 219; portrait-painting, improper for women, ii. 362; of Johnson: See under JOHNSON, portraits. PORTUGAL, iii. 23, 445. PORTUGAL PIECES, iv. 104. PORTUGUESE, discovery of the Indies, i. 455; n. 3; ii. 479; iii. 204, n. 1; iv. 12, n. 2. POSSIBILITIES, v. 46. POST, Brighton, to, iii. 92, n. 3; double letters, i. 283, n. 1; franking letters, iii. 364; iv. 361, n. 3; penny-post, i. 121, 151; postage from Lisbon, iii. 23; to Oxford, i. 283, n. 1. POST-CHAISE, driving from, or to something, iii. 5, 457; Gibbon delights in them, ii. 453, n. 1; also Johnson, ii. 453; if accompanied by a pretty woman, iii. 162; in 1758, v. 56, n. 2. POST-HORSES, charge per mile, v. 427. POSTERITY, prescribing rules to, ii. 417. POT, Mr., iv. 5, n. 1. POTT, Rev. Archdeacon, ii. 459. POTT, Mr., a surgeon, iv. 239. POTTER, Robert, translation of Aeschylus, iii. 256. POVERTY, 'All this excludes but one evil—poverty,' iii. 160; arguments for it, i. 441; a great evil, iv. 149, 152, 155, 157, 163, 351. POWELL, a clerk, iv. 223, n. 3. POWER, all power desirable, ii. 357; despotic, iii. 283; of the Crown, ii. 170. POWERSCOURT, Lord, v. 253. PRACTICE. See PRINCIPLES. PRAGUE, iii. 458. PRAISE, on compulsion, ii. 51; extravagant, iii. 225; iv. 82; value of it, iv. 32, 255, n. 2. PRATT, Chief Justice. See CAMDEN, Lord. PRAYER, arguments against it, v. 38; dead, for the, ii. 163; efficacy, its, v. 68; family prayer, v. 121; form of prayer, v. 365; Hume on Leechman's doctrine, v. 68, n. 4; Johnson designs a Book of Prayers, iv. 293, 376; offered a large sum for one, iv. 410; lies in prayers, iv. 295; reasoning on its nature unprofitable, ii. 178. PRAYERS, by Johnson, against inquisitive and perplexing thoughts, iv. 370, n. 3; before his last communion, iv. 416-7; before study, iii. 90; before the study of law, i. 489; Chambers, Catherine, for, ii. 43; death of his wife, on the, i. 235; Dictionary, on beginning vol. ii. of his, i. 255; Easter Day, 1777, iii. 99; engaging in Politicks with H——, i. 489; forgiveness for neglect of duties in married life, i. 240; January 1, 1753, i. 251; new scheme of life, i. 350; 'On my return to life,' i. 234, n. 2; Rambler, before the, i. 202; repentance and pardon, for, iv. 397; resolutions, on, i. 483; study of philosophy, on the, i. 302; Trinity, the, invoked, ii. 255. Prayers and Meditations, Johnson's, i. 235, n. 1; ii. 476; publication, iv. 376, n. 4. PREACHERS, women, i. 463. PREACHING, above the capacity of the congregation, iv. 185; plain language needed, i. 459; ii. 123. Preceptor, The, i. 192. PRECISENESS, iv. 89. PRECOCITY, ii. 408. PREDESTINATION, ii. 104. PREFACES, Johnson's talent for, i. 292. PREMIER, i. 295, n. 1. PREMIUM-SCHEME, i. 318. PRENDERGAST (Prendergrass), an officer, ii. 182, 183, n. 1. Presbyterian, in the sense of Unitarian, ii. 408, n. 1. PRESBYTERIANS AND PRESBYTERIANISM, compared with Church of Rome, ii. 103; differ from it chiefly in forms, ii. 150; doctrine, ii. 104; form of prayer, no, ii. 104; frightened by Popery, v. 57. PRESCIENCE, of the Deity, iii. 290. PRESCRIPTION OF MURDER. See MURDER. Present State of England, iv. 311. PRESENT TIME, never happy, ii. 350. PRESENT TIMES, Johnson never inveighed against them, iii. 3. PRESS, awed by parliament as regards report of debates, i. 115; iii. 459-60; iv. 140, n. 1; complete freedom obtained, i. 116; Johnson attacks its liberty, ii. 60; vindicates it, ib., n. 3; discusses it with Dr. Parr, iv. 15, n. 5; Mansfield tries to stifle it, i. 116, n. 1; law of libel, iii. 16, n. 1; licentiousness, its, i. 116; debate on it, iv. 318, n. 3; prosecutions in 1764, ii. 60, n. 3; superfoetation, its, iii. 332. PRESS-GANGS, iii. 460. PRESTBURY, v. 432, n. 2. PRESTICK, ii. 271, n. 4. PRESTON, iii. 135, n. 1. PRESTON, Sir Charles, iv. 154. PRETENDER, the Young, account of his escape, v. 187-205, 264; dresses in women's clothes, v. 188; at Kingsburgh, v. 185, 189; shoes, ib.; in Rasay, v. 174, n. 1, 190-4; fears assassination, v. 194; speaks of Culloden, ib.; returns to Sky, v. 195; pretends to be a servant, v. 195, 196-7; his odd face, v. 196; goes to Mackinnon's country, v. 197; to Knoidart, v. 199; reward offered for him, v. 186, 199, n. 1; agitating a rebellion in 1752, i. 146, n. 2; base character, his, v. 200, n. 1; Charles III, ii. 253; Derby, march to, iii. 162; designation proper for him, v. 185, n. 4; Johnson sleeps in his bed, v. 185; London, in, i. 279, n. 5; v. 196, n. 2, 201; Voltaire's reflections on him, v. 199. PRICE, Archdeacon, v. 454. PRICE, Dr. Richard account of him, iv. 434; Hume, dines with, ii. 441, n. 5; Johnson would not meet him, iv. 238, n. 1, 434; London-born children, iv. 210. PRICE, ——, a vain Welsh scholar, v. 438. Prideauxs Connection, iv. 311. PRIESTLEY, Dr. Joseph, Boswell attacks him, iv. 238, n. 1, 433; Parr defends him, iv. 238, n. 1, 434; discoveries in chemistry, iv. 237, n. 6, 238; Elwall's trial, account of, ii. 164, n. 5; Franklin praises his moderation, iv. 434; Gibbon and Horsley attack him, iv. 437; Heberden, Dr., a benefactor to him, iv. 228, n. 2; house burnt by rioters, iv. 238, n. 1; 'index-scholar,' iv. 407, n. 4; Johnson's estimate of his writings, iv. 407, n. 4; interview with, iv. 434; on the pronunciation of Latin, ii. 404, n. 1; Mackintosh's character of him, iv. 443; Philosophical necessity, iii. 291, n. 2; iv. 433-4; Shelburne, Lord, lives with, iv. 191, n. 4; theological works, ii. 124. PRIESTS, enemies to liberty, v. 255, n. 5. PRIME MINISTER, name and office, ii. 355; n. 2; not in Johnson's Dictionary, i. 295, n. 1; no real one since Walpole's time, ii. 355. PRIMROSE, Lady, v. 201. PRINCE, the bookseller, i. 291. PRINCE FREDERICK (brother of George III), v. 185, n. 1, PRINCE OF WALES, happiest of men, i. 368, n. 3; iv. 182. PRINCE OF WALES (Frederick, father of George III), generosity, shows, v. 188, n. I; Mallet's dependence on him, i. 329, n. 3; Pope's repartee to him, iv. 50; Vane, Anne, his mistress, v. 49, n. 4. PRINCE OF WALES (George III), v. 185, n. 1. PRINCE OF WALES (George IV), Boswell carries up an address to him, iv. 248, n. 2; insolence, his, iv. 270, n. 2; Johnson pleased with his knowledge of the Scriptures as a child, ii. 33, n. 3; language as a young man, his, ib.; Thurlow and Sir John Ladd, iv. 412, n. 1. PRINCESS OF WALES, Dowager, (mother of George III), presents to Lord Bute, iv. 127, n. 3. Prince Titi, ii. 391. Prince Voltiger, ii. 108. PRINCIPLE, goodness founded upon it, i. 443; things founded on no principle, v. 159. PRINCIPLES, general, must be had from books, ii. 361. PRINCIPLES and practice, i. 418, n. 3; ii. 341; iii. 282; iv. 396; v. 210, 359. PRINGLE, Sir John, Johnson could not agree with him, iii. 65; v. 376, 384; madness, on the cause of, iii. 176, n. 1; President of the Royal Society, iii. 65, n. 1; Smith's Wealth of Nations, ii. 430; mentioned, ii. 59, n. 3, 164; iii. 7, 15, n. 2, 247; v. 97. PRINTER'S DEVIL, iv. 99. PRINTERS, keeping their coach, ii. 226; wages of journeymen, ii. 323. PRINTING, early printed books, v. 459; effect on learning, iii. 37; people without it barbarous, ii. 170. PRIOR, Sir James, Johnson's projected Life of Goldsmith, iii. 100, n. 1. PRIOR, Matthew, amorous pedantry, iii. 192, n. 2; Animula vagtila, translation of, iii. 420, n. 2; borrowing, instances of his, iii. 396; Chameleon, ii. 158, n. I; Despairing Shepherd, ii. 78, n. 2; Goldsmith republishes two of his poems, iii. 192, n. 2; Gualterus Danistonus ad Amicos, translation of, iii. 119, n. 6; Hailes, Lord, censured by, iii. 192; lady's book, a, iii. 192; love verses, ii. 78; 'My noble, lovely little Peggy,' iii. 425, n. 2; Paulo Purganti, iii. 192; Pitcairne, translation from, v. 58. PRIOR PARK, v. 80, n. 5. PRISONS, Johnson's praise of a good keeper, iii. 433. See under LONDON, Newgate, &c. PRITCHARD, Mrs., the actress, good but affected, v. 126; Irene, acted, i. 197; in common life a vulgar idiot, iv. 243; mechanical player, ii. 348; mentioned, ii. 92. PRIVATE CONVERSATION, iv. 216. PRIZE-FIGHTING, v. 229. PRIZE VERSES, in the Gent. Mag., i. 91, n. 2, 136. PRIZES, money arising from, ii. 353, n. 4. Probationary Odes for the Laureateship, A Great Personage, i. 219, n. 3; Boswell ridiculed, i. 116, n. 1; and the two Wartons, ii. 41, n. 1. PROBATIONER, cause of a, ii. 171. Probus Britannicus, i. 141. Procerity, i. 308. Prodigious, iii. 231, n. 4, 303; v. 396, n. 3. PROFESSION, choice of one, v. 47; misfortune not to be bred to one, iii. 309, n. 1; time and mind given to one not very great, ii. 344. Profession, The, iii. 285, n. 2. PROFESSIONAL MAN, solemnity of manner, iv. 310. Profitable Instructions, &c., i. 431, n. 2. PROFUSION, iii. 195. Progress of Discontent, i. 283, n. 2. Project, The, iii. 318. Project for the Employment of Authors, i. 306, n. 3. Prologue at the Opening of Drury Lane Theatre, i. 181; ii. 69; iv. 25, 310. PRONUNCIATION, difficulty of fixing it, ii. 161; Irish, Scotch, and provincial, ii. 158-160. Properantia, i. 223. PROPERTY, depends on chastity, ii. 457; permanent property, ii. 340. PROPITIATION, doctrine of the, iv. 124; v. 88. Proposals for printing Bibliotheca Harleiana, i. 153. PROSE, English. See STYLE. PROSPERITY, vulgar, iii. 410. PROSPERO, i. 216. PROSTITUTION, severe laws needed, iii. 18. PROTESTANT ASSOCIATION, iii. 427, n. 1. PROTESTANTISM, converts to it, ii. 106. PROVIDENCE, entails not an encroachment on his dominions, ii. 420, 421; his hand seen in the breaking of a rope, v. 104; a particular providence, iv. 272, n. 4. PROVISIONS, carrying, to a man's house, v. 73. Provoked Husband, The, or The Journey to London, ii. 48, 50; iv. 284. PRUDENCE, 'Nullum numen,' &c., iv. 180. PRUSSIA, Queen of, (the mother of Frederick the Great), iv. 107, n. 1. PSALM 36, v. 444. PSALMANAZAR, George, account of him, Appendix A, iii. 443-9; arrives in London, iii. 444, 447; at Oxford, iii. 445, 449; birth, education, and wanderings, iii. 446-7; writes his Memoirs, iii. 445; Club in Old Street, his, iv. 187; Complete System of Geography, article in the, iii. 445; Description of Formosa, iii. 444; hypocrisy, never free from, iii. 444; 448-9; Innes, Dr., aided in his fraud by, i. 359; invention of his name, iii. 447; Johnson sought after him, iii. 314; respected him as much as a Bishop, iv. 274; Spectator, ridiculed in the, iii. 449. PUBLICATIONS, spurious, ii. 433. Publick Advertiser, i. 300; ii. 46, n. 2, 71, n. 2, 93, n. 3. PUBLIC AFFAIRS vex no man, iv. 220. See ENGLAND. PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS, ii. 169. Public dinners, iv. 367, n. 3. PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, iii. 53. PUBLIC JUDGMENT. See WORLD. Public Ledger, iii. 113, n. 3. PUBLIC LIFE, eminent figure made in it with little superiority of mind, iv. 178. PUBLIC OVENS, ii. 215. PUBLIC SCHOOLS. See SCHOOLS. PUBLIC SPEAKING, ii. 139, 339. Public Virtue, iv. 20. PUBLIC WORSHIP, i. 418, n. 1; iv. 414, n. 1. PUBLISHERS. See BOOKSELLERS. Pudding, Meditation on a, v. 352. PUFFENDORF, corporal punishment, ii. 157; Introduction to History, iv. 311; not in practice as a lawyer, ii. 430. PULPIT, liberty of the, iii. 59, 91. PULSATION, effect on life, iii. 34. PULTENEY, William. See BATH, Earl of. PUNCH, bowl of, i. 334. PUNCTUATION, Lyttelton's History of Henry II, iii. 32, n. 5. PUNIC WAR, iii. 206, n. 1. PUNISHMENT, eternal, iii. 200; iv. 299. PUNS, 'dignifying a pun,' v. 32, n. 3. Johnson's contempt for them, ii. 241; iv. 316; Boswell's approval of them, ib.; one in Menagiana, ii. 241. See under BURKE and JOHNSON. PUNSTER, defined, ii. 241, n. 2. PURCELL, Thomas, ii. 343. PURGATORIANS, ii. 162. PURGATORY, ii. 104, 163. See MIDDLE STATE. PUTNEY, ii. 444. PYE, Henry James, poet laureate, i. 185, n. 1. PYM, John, member of Broadgates Hall, i. 75, n. 3; mentioned, ii. 118. PYRAMIDS of Egypt, iii. 352. PYTHAGOREAN DISCIPLINE, iii. 261.

Q.

QUACK DOCTORS, iii. 389. QUAKERS, Boswell loves their simplicity, ii. 457; Johnson liked individual Quakers, but not the sect, ii. 458; on their objection to fine clothes, iii. 188, n. 4; many a man a Quaker without knowing it, ii. 457; Pennsylvanian Quakers, vote of, iv. 212, n. 1; proselyte, a young, iii. 298; slavery, abolitionists of, ii. 478; soldiers, clothing to the, iv. 212; texts, literal interpretation of, iv. 211; tythes and persecution inseparable, v. 423; women preaching, i. 463. See under KNOWLES, Mrs. Qualifying a wrong, iii. 63, n. 1. Qualitied, iv. 174. QUALITY, women of, iii. 353. Queen Elizabeth's Champion, v. 241, n. 2. QUEEN'S ARMS CLUB, iv. 87. QUEEN'S HOUSE LIBRARY, ii. 33. QUEENSBERRY, family of, iii. 163. QUEENSBERRY, Duke of, Gay and the Beggar's Opera, ii. 368. QUEENY (Miss Thrale), iii. 422, n. 4; v. 451. Quem Deus vult perdere, &c., ii. 445, n. 1; iv. 181. QUESTIONING, ii. 472; iii. 57, 268. QUIN, James, Bath, praises, iii. 45, n. 1; Beggar's Opera, anecdote of the, ii. 368; Falstaff, his, iv. 243, n. 6; kings and January 30, v. 382, n. 2; Thomson, intimacy with, iii. 117, n. 2; vanity, his, iii. 264. QUINTILIAN, iv. 35. QUIXOTE, Don. See under CERVANTES. Quos Deus null perdere, prius dementat, ii. 445, n. 1; iv. 181. QUOTATION, the parole of literary men, iv. 102. QUOTATIONS, untraced, iv. 181. Quotidian, v. 345-6.

R.

RABELAIS, Garagantua, iii. 256; surpassed by Johnson, ii. 231. Race, The, by Mercurius Spur, Esq., ii. 31. RACINE, 'goes round the world,' v. 311. RACKSTROW, Colonel, of the Trained Bands, iv. 319. RADCLIFFE, Charles, his execution, i. 180. RADCLIFFE, Dr., Master of Pembroke College, i. 271. RADCLIFFE, Dr. John, travelling fellowships, iv. 293. RADICALS, iii. 460. RALEIGH, Sir Walter, autograph letter, i. 227; Birch edits his smaller pieces, i. 226; execution, his, i. 180, n. 2; Johnson mentions his Works in the preface to his_ Dictionary_, iii. 194, n. 2. RALPH, James, The Champion, i. 169, n. 2. Rambler, account of it, i. 201-226; contributors, i. 203, 208, n. 3; editions and sale, i. 208, 212, 255; Scotch edition, i. 210; revision of collected edition, i. 203, n. 6; publication, i. 202; sale of a sixteenth-share, ii. 208, n. 3; hastily written, i. 203; iii. 42; could be made better, iv. 309; hints for essays, i. 204-7; origin of the name, i. 202; style, i. 217; club in an Essex town incensed by it, i. 215; friend, learning one's faults from a, iv. 281, n. 1; Garrick and Prospero, i. 216; 'hard words,' i. 208, n. 3; index, iv. 325; in Italian, Il Genio errante and Il Vagabondo, iii. 411; Johnson's epitaph, quotation from it in, iv. 445; gives a copy to Edwards, iv. 90; opinion of it, i. 210, n. 1; thinks it 'too wordy,' iv. 5; portrait prefixed, iv. 421, n. 2; wife praises it, i. 210; ladies strangely formal, i. 223; Langton admires it, i. 247; last number, i. 226, 233; lessons taught by it, i. 213; mottoes translated, i. 210, n. 3, 211, 225; Murphy's translation from the French, i. 356; Necessity of Cultivating Politeness, v. 82, n. 2; quotation in Colonel Myddelton's inscription, iv. 443; Russian translation, iv. 277; Shenstone, praised by, ii. 452; suicide, supposed to recommend, iv. 150, n. 2; virtuoso, description of a, iv. 314, n. 2; v. 61, n. 5; Young's, Dr., copy, i. 214. Rambler, Beauties of the, i. 214. Raniblefs Magazine, i. 202. RAMSAY, Allan, the elder, the poet, dedication to the Countess of Eglintoune, v. 374, n. 3; Gentle Shepherd, ii. 220; Highland Laddie, v. 184, n. 1. RAMSAY, Allan, the son, the portrait-painter, death, iv. 260, n. 1, 366, n. 1; dinners at his house, iii. 331-6,382-3, 407-9; house in Harley Street, iii. 391, n. 2; Italy, visits, iii. 250; iv. 260; Johnson loves him, iii. 336; politeness, praises, iii. 331; Pope's poetry less admired than formerly, iii. 332; Select Society, founds the, v. 393, n. 4; 'There lived a young man' &c., quotes, iii. 252; mentioned, iii. 254; iv. I, n. 1. RANBY, John, Doubts on the Abolition of the Slave Trade, iii. 205. RANGER, the character of, ii. 50. RANK, its claims, iii. 55; Johnson's respect for it, i. 443, 447-8; morals of high people, iii. 353. RANKE, Professor, Sixtus Quintus, v. 239, n. RAPHAEL, Johnson admires his pictures, ii. 392; mentioned, i. 248, n. 3. RAPTURIST, ii. 41, n. 1. RASAY, the Macleods of, account of them, v. 165, 167; estates, v. 412, n. 2; family happiness, v. 178; league with the Macdonalds, v. 174; Johnson compliments them in his Journey, ii. 304; they praise him, ib. RASAY, John Macleod, Laird of, 'Macgillichallum,' v. 161, n. 2; his carriage, v. 162, 179, n. 2; income, v. 165, n. 2; patriarchal life, v. 167; befriends the Pretender, v. 190-5; Johnson's mistake about the chieftainship, ii. 303, 380, 382, 411; correspondence about it, v. 410-413; entertained by, ii. 305; iv. 155; v. 413, n. 1; visits him, v. 165-179, 183. RASAY, old Laird of, out in the '45, v. 174, 188, 190, 199. Rascal, Johnson's use of the term, iii. 1. Rasselas, account of its publication, i. 340-4; date of its composition and publication, i. 342, n. 2, 516; editions, first, i. 340, n, 3; fifth, ii. 208, n. 3; an American one, ii. 207; origin of the name, i. 340, n. 3; price paid for it, i. 341; translations, i. 341; ii. 208; in French by Baretti, ib., n. 2; written in the evenings of one week to pay the expenses of Johnson's mother's funeral, i. 341; Boswell's yearly reading, i. 342; iii. 133; made unhappy by it, iii. 317; Candide, compared with, i. 342; iii. 356; choice of life, ii. 22, n. l; civilisation, advantages of, ii. 73, n. 3; Europeans, the power of the, iv. 119; Gough Square, written in, iii. 405, n. 6; Imlac and the Great Mogul, ii. 40, n. 4; influence of places on the mind, v. 334, n. 1; Johnson reads it in 1781, iv. 119; Lobo's Abyssinia, partly suggested by, i. 89; Macaulay's, Dr. J., Bibliography, ii. 208, n. 3; marriages, late, ii. 128, n. 4; misery of life, the, iii. 317; praise to an old man, i. 339, n. 3; resolutions, ii. 113, n. 3; retirement from the world, v. 62, nn. 1 and 4; scholar, the business of a, ii. 119, n. 1; solitude of a great city, iii. 379, n. 2; sorrow, the cure for, iii. 6; spirits of the dead, i. 343; travelling in Europe, i. 340, n. 1; Vanity of Human Wishes, resemblance to the, i. 342. RAT, grey or Hanover, ii. 455; 'Now, Muse, let's sing of Rats,' ii. 453. RAWLINSON, Dr., iv. 161. RAY, John, British insects, ii. 248; Collection of north-country words, ii. 91; Nomenclature, ii. 361. RAY, Miss, iii. 383. RAYMOND, S., ii. 338, n. 2. RAYNAL, Abbé, iv. 434-5. READING, advice of an old gentleman, i. 446; art, its, iv. 207; boys should read any book they will, iii. 385; iv. 21; general amusement, iv. 217, n. 4; hard reading, i. 446; inclination to be followed, i. 428; iii. 43, 193; knowledge got by it compared with that got by conversation, ii. 361; people do not willingly read, iv. 218; reading books to the end, i. 71; ii. 226; iv. 308; reading no more than one could utter, iv. 31; snatches useful, iv. 21; Voltaire testifies to its increase in England, ii. 402, n. 1; youth the season for plying books, i. 446. See JOHNSON, reading. REBELLION, natural to men, v. 394. REBELLION OF 1745-6, Boswell's projected history of it, iii. 162; would have to be printed abroad, ib.; cruelty shown to the rebels, i. 146; effect on the Gent. Mag., i. 176, n. 2; Highlanders' wants, ii. 126; Johnson's occupation at the time, i. 176; noble attempt, iii. 162. REBELS, never friends to arts, ii. 223; successful, ii. 223. Recollecting, iv. 126. Recreations and Studies of a Country Clergyman, iv 190, n. 2. RECRUITING, iii. 399, n. 3. Recruiting Officer, iv. 7. RECUPERO, Signor, ii. 468, n. 1. Red Coat, v. 140. RED SEA, iii. 134, n. i, 455. REDRESS FOR RIDICULE, v. 295. REED, Isaac, aids Johnson in the Lives, iv. 37; mentioned, i. 169, n. 2; ii. 240, n. 4; iii. 201, n. 3; v. 57, n. 2. REED, John, iii. 281, n. 3. REES, Dr., ii. 203, n. 3. REFINEMENT, in education, iii. 169. Reflections on a grave digging in Westminster Abbey, ii. 26; v. 117, n. 4. Reflections on the State of Portugal, i. 306. REFORMATION, Church revenues lessened, iii. 138; freedom from bondage, iii. 60; the light of revelation obscured upon political motives, ii. 28. REFORMERS, why burnt, ii. 251. Regale, iii. 308, n. 2; v. 347, n. 1. REGATTA, iii. 206, n. 1. REGICIDES, ii. 370. REGISTRATION OF DEEDS, iv. 74. Rehearsal, The, ii. 168; iv. 320. REID, Andrew, iii. 32, n. 5. REID, Professor Thomas, meets Johnson in Glasgow, v. 369, 370; original principles, his, i. 471; Scotticisms corrected by Hume, ii. 72, n. 2; mentioned, ii. 53, n. 1. REIGN OF TERROR, i. 465, n. 1. REINDEER, ii. 168. RELATIONS, a man's ready friends, v. 105; in London, ii. 177. See FRIENDS, natural. RELIGION, amount of religion in the country, ii. 96; ancients not in earnest as to it, iii. 10; balancing of accounts, iv. 225; changing it, ii. 466; iii. 298; choosing one for oneself, iii. 299; College jokers its defenders, iv. 288; differences of opinion not much thought of, iv. 291; general ignorance, iii. 50; hard, made to appear, v. 316; ignorance of the first notion, iv. 216; joy in it, iii. 339; particular places for it, iv. 226; people with none, iv. 215; perversions, ii. 129; religious conversation banished, ii. 124; State, to be regulated by the, ii. 14; iv. 12; unfitness of poetry for it, iii. 358, n. 3; iv. 39. RELIGIOUS ORDERS. See MONASTERY. Remarks on Dr. Johnson's Journey to the Hebrides, ii. 308, n. 1. Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton, i. 231, n. 2. Remarks on the characters of the Court of Queen Anne, iv. 333, n. 5. Remarks on the Militia Bill, i. 307. REMBRANDT, iii. 161. REMEDIES, prescribing, ii. 260. Remembering, distinguished from recollecting, iv. 126. Remonstrance, The, ii. 113. Renegade defined, i. 296. RENTS, carried to a distance, iii. 177; how they should be fixed, v. 293: paid in kind, iv. 18; v. 254, n. 2. See LANDLORDS. REPENTANCE in dying, iv. 212. Republic of Letters, v. 80, n. 4. REPUBLICS, respect for authority wanting, ii. 153. Republics. See Respublicae Elzevirianae. REPUTATION injured by spurious publications, ii. 433. RESENTMENT, iii. 39; iv. 367. RESOLUTIONS, rarely efficacious, ii. 113, 360. RESPECT, not to be paid to an adversary, ii. 442; v. 29. Respectable, iii. 241, n. 2. Respublica Hungarica, ii. 7. Respublicae Elzevirianae, ii. 7, n. 2; iii. 52. REST, man never at rest, iii. 252. RESTORATION, ii. 369, 370; v. 406. RESTRAINT, need of, iii. 53. RESURRECTION OF THE BODY, iv. 93, 95. Retirement, ii. 133, n. 1. RETIREMENT, from the world, v. 62; its vices, ib., n. 5. RETIRING FROM BUSINESS, ii. 337; iii. 176, n. 1. RETREAT, cheap, few places left, ii. 124. Retreat of the Ten Thousand, iv. 32. REVELATION, attacks on it excite anger, iii. 11. Revelation, Book of, ii. 163. REVERENCE, for government impaired, iii. 3; general relaxation of it, iii. 262. REVIEWS AND REVIEWERS, acknowledgments to them improper, iv. 57; defiance, to be set at, v. 274; Monthly and Critical impartial, iii. 32; attack each other, ib., n. 2; payment for articles, iv. 214; well-written, iii. 44. See Critical and Monthly Reviews. Revisal of Shakespeare's Text, i. 263, n. 3. Revolution, defined, i. 295, n. 1. REVOLUTION OF 1688, could not be avoided, ii. 341; iii. 3; iv. 170, 171, n. 1; Lilliburlero, ii. 347; reverence for government impaired by it, iii. 3; iv. 165; v. 202; writing against it got Shebbeare the pillory and a pension, ii. 112, n. 3. REVOLUTION SOCIETY, the, iv. 40. REVOLUTIONS, 'Happy revolutions,' ii. 224. REWLEY ABBEY, i. 273. REYNOLDS, Miss, Barnard's verses on Johnson, iv. 431-3; coolness with her brother, i. 486, n. 1; irresolution, her, i. 486, n. 1; Johnson's affection for her, i. 486, n. 1; bequest to her, iv. 402, n. 2; and the Cotterells, i. 246, n. 2; dress and study, i. 328, n. 1; and Garagantua, iii. 256; and Hannah More, iii. 293; iv. 341, n. 6; letters to her, i. 486, n. 1; portrait, ii. 362, n. 1; iv. 229, n. 4, 421, n. 2; miniatures, paints, i. 326; oil-painting, ib., n. 7; iv. 229, n. 4; Montagu, Mrs., paints, iii. 244; politician, no, ii. 317, n. 2; purity of mind, i. 486, n. 1; ii. 362, n. 1; mentioned, iii. 82, 215, 319-20, 390, 434. REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua, Abington's, Mrs., benefit, ii. 324; abused in a newspaper, iv. 29; Academy, influence in the, iv. 219, n. 4; amusement is the great end of all employments, ii. 234; a key to character, iv. 316; associates with men of all principles, iii. 375; Baretti's ignorance, gives an instance of, v. 121, n. 4; is a witness at his trial, ii. 97, n. 1; Barry quarrels with him, iv. 436, 438; Beattie, portrait of, v. 90, n. 1; v. 273, n. 4; books, judgments on, iii. 320; Boswell, bequest to, i. 11, n. 1; first acquaintance with, i. 417, n. 1; gives Johnson's portrait to, i. 392; letter from, iv. 259, n. 2; Life of Johnson, has a leaf cancelled in, ii. 2, n. 1; portrait, paints, i. 2, n. 2; visits, when ill, iii. 391; Burke's echo, ii. 222, n. 4; and Johnson on Bacon's Essays, iii. 194, n. 1; too much under, iii. 261; wit, v. 32, n. 3; Cambridge, Mr., dines with, ii. 361; Camden's, Lord, portrait, ii. 353, n. 2; Cecilia, iv. 223, n. 5; character drawn by Burke, i. 245, n. 3; v. 102, n. 3; colouring in conversation, iv. 183; conversation, his, i. 246; critics mostly pretenders, ii. 191, n. 1; Cumberland, dislikes, iv. 384, n. 2; 'Dear Knight of Plympton,' iv. 432; death, i. 10; delicacy as regards Pope's note on Johnson, i. 143; delicate observer of manners, ii. 109; Devonshire, visits, i. 377; dinners at his house, gathering of literary men, iii. 65, 250, 317, 337, 381; iv. 78, 332, 337; Northcote's description of them, iii. 375, n. 2; iv. 312, n. 3; Discourses on Painting, Empress of Russia's testimony of a snuffbox, iii. 370; first volume published, in. 369; Johnson described in them, i. 245, n. 3; his dedication, ii. 2, n. 1; mentioned in an unfinished Discourse, iii. 369, n. 3; praises them, iv. 320; Rogers, Samuel, present at the last, iii. 369, n. 2; translated into Italian, iii. 96; Dyer, Samuel, portrait of, ii. 453, n. 2; emigration, iii. 232; eminence, the cause of, ii. 437, n. 2; Errol, Lord, portrait of, v. 102; Essex Head Club, declines to join the, iv. 254, 436; describes it, iv. 438; Eumelian Club, member of the, iv. 394, n. 4; Fox's praise of The Traveller,, mentions, iii. 252, 261; too much under, iii. 261; 'furious purposes, his,' iv. 366; Garrick and the Literary Club, i. 480; tea, iii. 264, n. 4; Garrick, Mrs., dines with, iv. 96-9; genius, account of, ii. 437, n. 2; Goldsmith's company, likes, ii. 235; criticised at his table, ii. 28l, n. 1; debts, ii. 280; dedicates the Deserted Village to him, ii. 1, n. 2, 217, n. 5; epitaph, loses the copy of, iii. 82; fable of the little fishes, ii. 231; monument, chooses the spot for, iii. 83, n. 2; rebuked by, v. 273, n, 4; She Sloops to Conquer, suggests a name for, ii. 205, n. 4; to Walpole, introduces, iv. 314, n. 3; Hawkesworth's character, i. 253, n. 1; Hawkins's character, i. 28, n. 1; hospitality, his, i. 1; Humphry, the painter, assists, iv. 269, n. 2; Idler, contributes to the, i. 330; illness in 1764, i. 486; imaginary praise of him, iv. 18; inoffensiveness, v. 102, n. 3; invulnerability, i. 2; v. 102; Italy, returns from, i. 165, 242, n. 6; Johnson, admiration for, i. 245; admiration of Burke, ii. 450; altercation with Dean Barnard, iv. 431; apologises for his rudeness, iii. 329; arguing, ii. 100, n. 1; 'flew upon an argument,' ii. 365; belabours his confessor, iv. 281; bequest to him, iv. 402, n. 2; checked immorality in talk, iv. 295, n. 3; in a company of booksellers, iii. 311; conversation, i. 204; iv. 184-5; convulsive starts, i. 144; cups of tea, i. 313, n. 3; desire for reconciliation, ii. 100, n. 1, 109; Dictionary, cited in, iv. 4. n. 3; dulce decus, i. 244; dying requests, iv. 413; executor, iv. 402, n. 2; feared by a nobleman, iv. 116, n. 2; feelings towards foreigners, iv. 169, n. 1; fond of discrimination, ii. 306; overcharges characters, iii. 332; French, ii. 404; friendship with, i. 2, 242, n. 6, 244, 246; iv. 367; in 1764 almost—only friend, i. 486; friendship for Taylor, iii. 180; on friendship, i. 300; funeral, iv. 419, n. 1; garret, i. 328, n. 1; gestures, v. 18; interview with George III, ii. 34, n. i, 41; intoxicated, i. 379, n. 2; introduces Crabbe to, iv. 175, n. 2; letters to him: See JOHNSON, letters; letter to Thurlow, copies, iv. 349. n. 2, 368; lines in The Traveller, ii. 6, n. 3; making himself agreeable to ladies, iv. 73; as a member of parliament, ii. 138; mind ready for use, ii. 365, n. 1; mode of covering his ignorance, v. 124, n. 4; monument, iv. 423, n. 1; inscription, ib., n. 2, 445; never wrote a line a saint would blot, iv. 295, n. 3; his obligation to, i. 245, n. 3; on painting, i. 128, n. 2; pension, i. 374; proposed addition to it, iv. 327-8, 336-9, 348, 367-8; pride, no meanness in it, iv. 429, n. 3; proud of Reynolds's approbation, iv. 368; portraits: See under JOHNSON; prejudice against foreigners, iv. 15, n. 3; prejudices and obstinacy, i. 293, n. 1; pride, iii. 345, n. 1; quarrel with Dr. Warton, ii. 41, n. 1; Rambler, origin of the name, i. 202; readiness for a reconciliation, ii. 100, n, 1, 256, n. 1; 'rough as winter, mild as summer,' iv. 396, n. 3; rudeness partly due to his truthfulness, iv. 221, n. 2; and Savage in St. James's Square, i. 164; 'school,' one of, i. 7, n. 1, 245, n. 3; iii. 230,261, n. 1, 369; influenced his writings, i. 222; qualified his mind to think, iii. 369, n. 3; 'Reynolds's oracle,' i. 245, n. 3; Shakespeare, i. 319, n. 4; talking to a 'blackguard boy,' iv. 184; and Thrale's copper, i. 363, n. 3; Tracts, his copy of, ii. 315, n. 2; trip to Devonshire with, i. 377; iv. 322; truth sacred to, ii. 433, n. 1; unsuspicious of hypocrisy, i. 418, n. 3; iii. 444; vocation to public life, iv. 359; watch over himself, iv. 396, n. 3; writings, 'won't read,' ii. 317, n. 2; Johnsoniana, his, iv. 182; Journey to Flanders, iv. 423, n. 2; knighted, i. 103, n. 3; Leicester Fields, house in, ii. 384; liberality, iv. 133; literary characters, a nobleman's terror of, i. 450, n. 1; Literary Club, founder of the, i. 477; attendance at it, ii. 17; iii. 128, n. 4, 230, n. 5; London, loves, iii. 178, n. 1; Lowe, the painter, iv. 202, n. 1; Macbeth, note on, v. 129; Malone one of his executors, iv. 133; Shakespeare, praises, v. 129, n. 1; matrimonial wishes about him, iv. 161, n. 5; militia camps, visits the, iii. 365; modesty, unaffected, iv. 133; Monckton's, Miss, at, iv. 108, n. 4; Montagu's, Mrs., Essay, likes, ii. 88-9; v. 245; Morris, Miss, picture of, iv. 417, n. 3; Moser, Keeper of the Academy, eulogium on, iv. 227, n. 4; Muddy, ii. 362, n. 3; Mudge, Rev. Mr., influenced by the, i. 378, n. 3; Sermons, praises, iv. 98; obligations, the relief from, i. 246; observant in passing through life, iv. 6; Oxford degree of D.C.L., v. 90, n. 1; painter to the King, iv. 366, n. 2, 368, n. 3; paralytic attack, iv. 161, n. 5; Parr's defence of Johnson, iv. 422; persuaded, easily, v. 286; pictures, runs to, ii. 365; placidity, i. 1; planet, always under some, iii. 261; players, defends, ii. 234-5; Pope's hand, touches, i. 377, n. 1; portrait of himself holding his ear in his hand, iii. 273, n. 1; at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1; price of portraits and income, i. 326, 363, 370, 382; professor in the imaginary college, v. 109; prosperity, not to be spoilt by, v. 102, n. 3; Reviews, wonders to find so much good writing in the, iii. 44; Richardson's talk, iv. 28; 'rival, without a,' i. 363; round of pleasures, in a, ii. 274, n. 3; Round Robin, signs the, iii. 83; carries it to Johnson, iii. 84; Royal Academy, intends to resign the presidency of the, iv. 366, n. 2; same all the year round, iii. 5, 192; Savage, The Life of, reads, i. 165, 245; Shelburne, Lord, portrait of, iv. 174, n. 5; Siddons, Mrs., portrait of, iv. 242, n. 2; sister, dislikes the paintings by his, i. 326, n. 7; iv. 229, n. 4; Smith's, Adam, talk, iv. 24, n. 2; St. Paul's, proposes monuments in, iv. 423, n. 2; Streatham library, pictures by him in, iv. 158, n. 1; Suard visits him, iv. 20, n. 1; Sunday painting, iv. 414; taste, taking the altitude of a man's, iv. 316; how acquired, ii. 191, n. 1; Thurlow, letter from, iv. 350, n. 1; titles, in addressing people did not use, i. 245, n. 3; truthfulness of his stories, ii. 433, n. 2; understanding, judging a man's, iv. 316; Vanburgh, defends, iv. 55; Vesey's, Mr., at, iii. 425; virtue in itself preferable to vice, iii. 342, 349; Voltaire, supposed attack on, v. 273, n. 4; weather, ridicules the influence of, i. 332, n. 2; wine, defends the use of, iii. 41; his fondness for it, ii. 292; iii. 329-30; reproached by Johnson with being far gone, iii. 329; mentioned, ii. 82, 83, n. 2, 232, 265, n. 4, 347; iii. 43, 301, 305, 386, 390, 434; iv. 1, n. 1, 32, 76, 84, 88, 159, 178, 219, n. 3, 224, n. 2, 334, 341, 344, 355, n. 4; v. 215. Rhedi de generations insectarum, iii. 229, n. 4. RHEES, David ap, Welsh Grammar, v. 443. RHEUMATISM, medicine for it, ii. 361. Rhodochia, i. 223. RHONE, iv. 277. RHOPALIC VERSES, v. 269, n. 3. RHYME, essential to English poetry, iii. 257. See BLANK-VERSE. RICCOBONI, Mme., credulity of the English, v. 330, n. 3; French and English stage in point of decency, ii. 50, n. 3; sentimentalists of Paris, iii. 149, n. 2; want of respect to nobility on the English stage, v. 106, n. 4. RICH, the manager of Covent Garden Theatre, brings out the Beggar's Opera, iii. 321, n. 3; 'is this your tragedy or comedy?' iv. 246, n. 5; refuses a play in false English, iii. 259. RICHARD II, iv. 268, n. 2. RICHARDS, John, R.A., iii. 464. RICHARDS, Thomas, i. 186, n. 3. RICHARDSON, Jonathan, the elder, Treatise on Painting, i. 128, n. 2. RICHARDSON, Jonathan, the younger, i. 128, 142. RICHARDSON, Samuel, Chesterfield's estimate of him, ii. 174, n. 2; Cibber, respects, ii. 93; iii. 184; Clarissa, German translation of, iv. 28; Lovelace's character, ii. 341; Cowley out of fashion, iv. 102, n. 2; death, i. 370, 382; Familiar Letters—description of a visit to Bedlam, ii. 374, n. 1; and the procession to Tyburn, iv. 189, n. 1; Fielding, compared with, ii. 49, 174, ib., n. 2; disparages, ii. 49, 174, 175, n. 2; Fielding, Miss, letter to, ii. 49, n. 2, 174, n. 1; flattery, love of, v. 396, n. 1, 440, n. 2; foreigners, read by, ii. 49, n. 2; Hanoverian, a, i. 146, n. 1; Johnson asks for an index for Clarissa, ii. 175, n. 1; Dictionary, cited in, iv. 4; draws his character, v. 395; gives him a pheasant, i. 326; letters to him; i. 303, n. 1; ii. 175, n. 1; meets Hogarth at his house, i. 145; and Young, v. 269; sought after him, iii. 314; under arrest, helps, i. 303, n. 1; King, Dr. W., a Jacobite speech by, i. 146, n. 1; literary ladies, his, iv. 246, n. 6; v. 396; Macaulay's high praise of him, ii. 174, n. 2; Nelson, Robert, the original of Sir Charles Grandison, ii. 458, n. 3; novels, his, compared with the French, ii. 125; Oxford University, the Jacobitism of, i. 281, n. 1; portrait, i. 434, n. 3; Rambler, praised in the, i. 203; praises it, i. 209, n. 1; contributes to it, i. 203; read for the sentiment, not story, ii. 175; rear, Johnson can make him, iv. 28; talks of his own works, iv. 28; Tunbridge Wells, at, i. 190, n. 1; vanity, iv. 28, n. 7; v. 396; Walpole's, Horace, contempt of him, ii. 174, n. 2; Williams, Mrs., visits him, i. 232, n. 1. RICHARDSON, William, i. 303, n. 1. RICHELIEU, Cardinal, ii. 134, n. 4. RICHES. See MONEY. RICHMOND, third Duke of, attacks Lord Sandwich and Miss Ray, iii. 383, n. 3; discusses history and poetry, ii. 366, n. 1; libelled by Henry Bate, iv. 296, n. 3. RIDDELL, Mr., of the Horse Grenadiers, iv. 211, n. 1. RIDDOCH, Rev. Mr., v. 87, 91, 95-96. RIDICULE, abuse of it, iv. 17; Johnson defends its use, iii. 379. Riding, the, i. 36, n. 4. RIDLEY, the bookseller, iii. 325. RIGBY, Richard, iii. 76, n. 2. Rio verde, Rio verde, ii. 212, n. 4. RIOT ACT, iii. 46, n. 5. RIOTS, Franklin's description of the street riots in 1768, iii. 46, n. 5; Gordon riots in 1780, iii. 46, n. 5, 428; St. George's Fields in 1768, iii. 46, n. 5. RISEN IN THE WORLD, jealousy of men who have, iii. 2. RISING early, its difficulty, iii. 168. RITTER, Joseph, Boswell's Bohemian servant, accompanies Boswell to the Hebrides, v. 53, 74, 76, 83,163, 286, 318, 363, 371; mentioned, ii. 103, 411; iii. 216. RIVERS, Earl, Savage's reputed father, i. 166, n. 4, 170, 172. RIVINGTON, Mr., the bookseller, i. 135, n. 1. RIZZIO, David, v. 43. ROADS, described by Arthur Young, iii. 135, n. 1; toll gates, v. 56, n. 2. See under SCOTLAND, roads. ROBERT BRUCE, ii. 386-7. ROBERT II, v. 373. ROBERTS, J., the bookseller, i. 165, 175. n. 3. ROBERTS, Mr., Register of Bangor, v. 447, 452. ROBERTS, Miss, old Mr. Langton's niece, i. 336; 430. ROBERTSON, Mr., of Cullen, v. 110, 111. ROBERTSON, Mr., a publisher, of Edinburgh, iv. 129. ROBERTSON, Professor James, v. 42. ROBERTSON, Dr. William, Beattie, compared with, ii. 195, n. 1; Boswell appears against him in Court, ii. 381, n. 1; letters to, v. 15, 32; Charles V, criticised by Wesley, ii. 236, n. 4; price offered for it, ii. 63, n. 2; Clive's character, expatiates on, iii. 334; companionable and fond of wine, iii. 335; conversation, iii. 339, n. 1; Elibank, Lord, his early patron, v. 386; Gibbon, complimented by, ii. 236, n. 3; Histories, his, romances, ii. 237; pictures, but not likenesses, iii. 404; History of America, iii. 270; History of Greece, projects a, ii. 237, n. 4; History of Scotland, Johnson 'won't talk of it,' ii. 53; published in 1759, iv. 78, n. 2; sale, iii. 334; £6000 made by the publishers, ib.; editions, ib., n. 2; mentioned, ii. 270; Johnson, awe of, ii. 63; iii. 332; v. 371; criticises his History and style, ii. 236-7; v. 57, n. 3; estimation of him, ii. 30, n. 1; v. 397; introduced to, iii. 331; asks him to translate the Iliad, iii. 333; dines with him in Boswell's house, v. 32-4; breakfasts, v. 38-9; shows him St. Giles, v. 41; the College, v. 42; Holyrood, v. 43; dines with him, v. 44; welcomes him on his return, v. 392; 'love' for him, ii. 53; proposed tour to the Hebrides, writes about, ii. 232; refusal to hear Scotch preachers, iii. 336; v. 121; style, recognises, i. 308; imitates it, iii. 173; iv. 388; worship, complains of, iii. 331; liberality of sentiment, v. 393; packs his gold in wool, ii. 237; paraphrased other people's thoughts, v. 397, n. 3; party in the church, his, v. 213; preferment, his church, iii. 334, n. 2; Principal of Edinburgh College, v. 41, n. 2; romantic humour, his, iii. 335; Southey calls him a rogue, ii. 238, n. 1; style, i. 439, n. 2; ii. 236-7; corrected by Strahan, v. 92, n. 3; verbiage, ii. 236; Voltaire's Louis XIV, v. 393; Whist, learns, v. 404, n. 1; mentioned, ii. 66, 275, 354, n. 4; iii. 278. ROBIN HOOD, v. 389. ROBIN ROY, v. 127, n. 3. ROBINHOOD SOCIETIES, account of them, iv. 92, n. 5; Boswell attends one, iv. 95. ROBINSON, H.C., account of Capel Lofft, iv. 278, n. 3; Bishop Hampden's 'confirmation,' iv. 323, n. 3; Burncy's account of Johnson, i. 410, n. 2. ROBINSON, Sir Thomas, account of him, i. 434; Chesterfield sends him to Johnson, i. 259, n. 2; talks the language of a savage, ii. 130. Robinson Crusoe, i. 71, n. 1; ii. 238, n. 5; iii. 268. ROCHEFORT, expedition to, i. 321. ROCHEFOUCAULD, i. 246. ROCHESTER, Mr. Colson, master of the Free School, i. 101, n. 3; Johnson visits it, iv. 8, n. 3, 22, 232-3. ROCHESTER, Wilmot, second Earl of, Flatman, verses upon, iii. 29; Imitations of Horace, i. 118, n. 5; v. 52, n. 5; Letter from Artemisia, iii. 386, n. 4; Life by Burnet, iii. 191; Poems, castration of his, iii. 191; wrote short pieces iv. 370, n. 1. ROCHFORD, Earl of, i. 317. ROCKINGHAM, Marquis of, his ministry, iii. 224, n. 1; iv. 170, n. 1; Burke's advice about it, ii. 355, n. 2; his party, ii. 181. Rockingham, Memoirs of, iii. 460. ROD, use of the, i. 46; v. 99. Roderick Random. See SMOLLETT. RODNEY, Sir George, ii. 398. ROGERS, Rev. Mr., of Berkley, iv. 402, n. 2. ROGERS, Rev. Mr., Sermons, i. 89, n. 3. ROGERS, Samuel, Beauclerk's absence of mind, i. 249, n. 1; Beckford's speech to the King, iii. 201, n. 3; Fitzpatrick and Hare, iii. 388, n. 3; Fordyce's, Dr., intemperance, ii. 274, n. 6; Fox's conversation, iv. 167, n. 1; on Burnet's style, ii. 213, n. 2; love of Homer, iv. 218, n. 3; and the wicked Lord Lyttelton, iv. 298, n. 3; and Mrs. Sheridan, i. 390, n. 1; heads on Temple Bar, ii. 238, n. 3; Hume and his opponents, ii. 441, n. 5; Johnson, wishes to call on, i. 247, n. 3; and Lady Lucan, iii. 425, n. 3; Marley, Dean, iv. 73, n. 1; Mounsey, Dr., ii. 64, n. 2; Murphy, Arthur, i. 356, n. 2; Piozzi, Signor, iv. 339, n. 2; Price, Dr., iv. 434; Rambler, i. 210, n. 1; Reynolds's last lecture, iii. 369, n. 2; Shelburne and Carlisle, Earls of, iv. 246, n. 5; Wilkes as City Chamberlain, iv. 101, n. 2; Williams, Miss H.M., iv. 282, n. 3; Wordsworth and the Edinburgh Review, iv. 115, n. 2. ROKEBY, Lord, i. 434, n. 3. ROKEBY HALL, i. 434, n. 3. Rolliad, The, Fitzpatrick, partly written by, iii. 388; Graham, Lord, ridiculed, iii. 382, n. 1; humorous but scurrilous, i. 116, n. 1; 'Painful pre-eminence,' iii. 82, n. 2. Rollin's Ancient History, iv. 311. ROLT, Richard, Dictionary of Trade and Commerce, i. 358; ii. 344; Universal Visitor, wrote for the, ii. 345; vanity and impudence, his, i. 359. ROMAN CATHOLICISM and Roman Catholics, attacked by Wesley, v. 35, n. 3; clergy accused of lazy devotion, v. 170, n. 1; Communion in one kind, ii. 105; iv. 289; convicts should be attended by a Popish priest, iv. 329; converts part with nothing, ii. 105; not interrogated strictly, iv. 289; doctrines and practice, ii. 105; England and Ireland, in, ii. 255, n. 3; Gordon Riots, iii. 428-431; good timorous men, suited to, iv. 289; and women, ib.; gross corruptions, iii. 17; James II's attempt to bring England over to it, ii. 341; Johnson attacks it, iii. 407; calls their chapel a mass-house, iii. 429, n. 2; defends it, i. 465, 476; iv. 289; prefers it to Presbyterianism, ii. 103; respects it, ii. 105; laity and the Bible, ii. 27; 'old religion, the,' ii. 105; penal laws relaxed, iii. 427-8; still in force, iii. 427, n. 1; Popish books burnt in 1784, ib.; Popery understood by the nation, v. 276, n. 4; Presbyterianism, differs chiefly in form from, ii. 150; priests and people deceived, iii. 17; transubstantiation, v. 71. Roman Gazetteers, i. 147, n. 4. ROMANCES, fit for youth, iv. 16, n. 3; historically valuable, iv. 17; Johnson loved the old ones, i. 49; iii. 2. ROME and the Romans, ancient, barbarians mostly, ii. 170; Bolingbroke's references to them, iii. 206, n. 1; cant in their praise, i. 311; iii. 206, n. 1; Carthaginian, no feeling for a, iv. 196; empire, iii. 36; fountain of elegance, iii. 333; 'Happy to come, happy to depart,' v. 82; known of them, very little, ii. 153; secession to Mons Sacer, v. 142, n. 2; Senate, iii. 206; temples built by Saurus and Batrachus, iv. 446; Tiber, its duration compared with that of the, iii. 251. ROME, modern, Johnson eager to see it, iii. 19; expected there, iv. 326, n. 3; licensed stews, iii. 17; London, mentioned in, i. 119; pilgrimages to it, iii. 446; mentioned, iii. 217; v. 153, n. 1. ROMILLY, Sir Samuel, capital punishments, iv. 328, n. 1; Hume and the French atheists, ii. 8, n. 4; Parr, letter from, iv. 15, n. 5; Robinhood Societies, iv. 92, n. 5; Windham's opposition to good measures, iv. 200, n. 4. ROMNEY, George, Cumberland's Odes dedicated to him, iii. 43, n. 4. ROPE DANCING, ii. 440. RORIE MORE. See SIR RODERICK MACLEOD. Rosamond, v. 376, n. 3. Roscommon, Life of, i. 192. ROSE, Dr., i. 46, n. 1; iv. 168, n. 1. Rosicrucian Infallible Axiomata, iv. 402, n. 2. Ross, Professor, of Aberdeen, v. 90, 92. Ross,—, a soldier, v. 197. ROSSLYN, Earl of. See LOUGHBOROUGH, Lord. ROTHERAM, John, Origin of Faith, ii. 478. ROTHES, Countess Dowagers of, ii. 136, n. 3. ROTHES, Lady, Bennet Langton's wife, ii. 77, n. 1, 142, 146; iii. 104, 368; iv. 8, n. 3, 146, 159, n. 3, 240. ROTTERDAM, iii. 84, n. 2. ROUBILIAC, i. 328, n. 1. ROUGHNESS, breedeth hate, iv. 168, n. 2. ROUND ROBIN, The, iii. 83-5. ROUS, FRANCIS, i. 75, n. 3. ROUSSEAU, J.J., beating time, iv. 283, n. 1; Boswell, sympathy with, ii. 11, n. 3; visits him, ii. 12, 215; Contrat-Social, ii. 249, n. 2; coxcomb and cynic, v. 378, n. 1; exile and visit to England, ii. 11; Foundling Hospital, put his children into the, ii. 398, n. 4; French not a gay people, ii. 402, n. 1; Geneva, first departure from, i. 58, n. 2; Goldsmith, resemblance to, i. 413, n. 1; Hume on Rousseau's heroes, the Greeks and Romans, i. 353, n. 2; inequality of mankind, i. 439; Johnson's character of him, ii. 11; justification of himself, ii. 12, n. 2; liberty of teaching, opposed to, ii, 249, n. 2; novelty, love of, i. 441; pension from George III, ii. 12, n. 1; Profession de Foi du Vicaire Savoyard, ii. 12; read less than formerly, iv. 288; savage life, preference of, ii. 12; talked nonsense well, ii. 74; untruthfulness, ii. 434, n. 2; Voltaire, compared with, ii. 12; want of readiness, ii. 256, n. 3; writings, effect of his, ii. 11. ROWE, Elizabeth, i. 312. ROWE, Nicholas, an indecent poem included in his Works, iv. 36, n. 4; Johnson's memory of his plays, iv. 36, n. 3. ROWLANDSON, Thomas, caricature of Boswell revising the Second Edition, v. 148, n. 1. Rowley's Poetry. See CHATTERTON. ROYAL ACADEMY, Boswell Secretary for Foreign Correspondence, ii. 67, n. 1; his letters of acceptance of office, iii. 370, 462-4; and Robertson at the Exhibition, iii. 278; club-nights, ii. 97, n. 1; dinners, Goldsmith, Johnson, Reynolds and Walpole present, iv. 314, n. 3; Goldsmith, Johnson and Walpole, talk about Chatterton, iii. 51, n. 2; Johnson speaks Latin to a Frenchman at dinner, ii. 404; in 1780 sits over against an Archbishop, iv. 198, n. 2; in 1784 has a race upon the stairs, iv. 355; is kept waiting by the Prince of Wales, iv. 270, n. 2; Exhibition of 1780, ii. 400, n. 3; iv. 198, n. 2; Johnson's monument, subscription to, iv. 423, n. 2; intercession for Lowe's picture, iv. 201-3; minister, not dependent on a, iii. 464; Moser, the keeper, iv. 227, n. 4; origin, its, i. 363, n. 2; professors and secretaries, ii. 67; iv. 220; Reynolds's influence in it, iv. 219, n. 4; his intention to resign the presidency, iv. 366, n. 2; travelling students, iv. 202, n. 1. ROYAL FAMILY, Johnson's dedications, ii. 2, 225; unpopular, ii. 234. ROYAL MARRIAGE BILL, ii. 152. Royal Recollections, i. 116, n. 1. ROYAL SOCIETY, Dryden's lines, ii. 241; Johnson improves the method of the Philosophical Transactions, ii. 40, n. 2; Presidents—Earl of Macclesfield, i. 267, n. 1; Sir John Pringle, iii. 65, n. 1; mentioned, iv. 92, n. 5. RUDD, Mrs., account of her, ii. 450, n. 1; Boswell's acquaintance with her, iii. 79; approved by Johnson, iii. 79, 80, 330. RUDDIMAN, Thomas, Boswell projects his Life, ii. 216; Johnson's regard for him, i. 211; Laurence Kirk, projected monument at, v. 75; Librarian of Advocates' Library, ii. 216; 'Ruddiman is dead,' ii. 21; mentioned, iii. 372. RUFFHEAD, Owen, Life of Pope, ii. 166; iv. 50, n. 1. RUFFLES, laced, iv. 80. RUINS, artificial, v. 456. RUNDEL, Bishop, ii. 283, n. 2; iv. 29, n. 1. Runick Inscription, i. 156, n. 3. Runts, iii. 337. RUSKIN, Mr. John, anecdote of Northcote, i. 377, n. 1; Bibliotheca Pastorum, iii. 94, n. 2; New Town of Edinburgh, v. 68, n. 1. RUSSELL, Alexander, Natural History of Aleppo, i. 309; iv. 171. RUSSELL, Lady, ii. 210, n. 3. RUSSELL, Lord William, ii. 210. RUSSIA, alchymist, a Russian, ii. 377; Beauclerk's library offered to the ambassador, iii. 420; Bell's Travels, ii. 55; Lapouchin's, Mme., punishment, iii. 340; population increasing, ii. 101; rising in power, ii. 127, n. 4; mentioned, ii. 131, n. 2: See CATHERINE II. RUSTIC HAPPINESS AND VIRTUE, iv. 175; v. 293. RUTLAND, Duchess of, iv. 224, n. 1. RUTLAND, Roger, Earl of, i. 431. RUTTY, Dr., account of him, iii. 170, n. 4; extracts from his Diary, iii. 170-2. RYLAND, Mr., Johnson's friend in 1752, i. 242; letters to him: See under JOHNSON, letters; member of the Essex Head Club, iv. 360; and Ivy Lane Club, iv. 435. RYMER, Thomas, i. 498, n. 4; ii. 444, n. 2. RYSWICK, peace of, iii. 446.

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SABBATH. See SUNDAY. SACHEVERELL, Rev. Dr. Henry, Johnson heard him preach at Lichfield, i. 39; sale of his Trial, i. 34, n 5. SACHEVERELL, W., Account of the Isle of Man, v. 309, n. 1, 336. SACRAMENT, preparation for it, iv. 122; in one kind, ii. 105. See under JOHNSON. SADNESS. 'Sadness only multiplies self,' iii. 136, n. 2. SAGACITY, iv. 335. SAILORS, estimation in which they are held, iii. 265-6; generosity, v. 400; Johnson's description of their life, i. 348; ii. 438; iii. 266; iv. 250; v. 137; mortality among them, i. 348, n. 3; iii. 266, n. 2; noble animal, v. 400; riot in London, iii. 46, n. 5; rudeness, i. 378, n. 1. SAINT MARTIN, iii. 36, n. 2; iv. 374, n. 5. SAINTS, Invocation of the, ii. 105, 255; iii. 407; iv. 289; resurrection of the bodies of the, iv. 95. SALAMANCA, University of, i. 455; ii. 479. SALE, avoiding a, v. 321. SALE, George, iii. 424, n. 1. SALISBURY, iv. 233, 237. SALISBURY, Bishop of. See Rev. Dr. DOUGLAS. SALLUST, characters, his, ii. 79; Catiline's character, i. 32; Johnson takes a copy on his tour in Scotland, v. 122; translates part of the De Bella Catilinario, iv. 381, n. 1; quoted, ii. 181, n. 2; translation by a Spanish prince, iv. 195. SALMASIUS, iv. 444. SALONICA, iv. 364, n. 2. SALT HILL, v. 458, n. 5. SALTER, Dr., i. 190, n. 5. SALUSBURY FAMILY, v. 435, n. 2. SALUSBURY, H.L., afterwards Mrs. Thrale and Mrs. Piozzi, i. 492. SALUSBURY, Lady, v. 276. SALUSBURY, Mr., Mrs. Thrale's father, v. 438, n. 5. SALUSBURY, Mrs., Mrs. Thrale's mother, her death, ii. 263; saying about Johnson and runts, iii. 337. SALUSBURY, Mr., iv. 343, n. 4. SALVATION, divine intimation of acceptance, iii. 295; conditional, iv. 278, 299. Samson Agonistes, i. 231, n. 2. SANADON'S Horace, iii. 74, n. 1. SANCROFT, Archbishop, iv. 287, n. 2. SANDERSON, Robert, Bishop of Lincoln, Johnson's style partly formed on his, i. 219; use of the word polluted, iv. 402, n. 2; mentioned, iv. 406, n. 1. SANDFORD, Mr., v. 263. SANDS, MURRAY, and COCHRAN, printers of Edinburgh, i. 210, n. 3. SANDWICH, fourth Earl of, confounded with Bishop Seeker, i. 508; disposal of a crown living, iv. 296, n. 3; Fox's motion for his removal, iii. 383, n. 3; Hawkesworth and Cook's Voyages, ii. 247, n. 5; Ray, Miss, iii. 383, n. 3. SANDYS, second Lord, Johnson visits him, v. 455; portrait of him at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1. SANDYS, Sir Edwin, View of the State of Religion, i. 219. SANDYS, George, Travels, iv. 311. SANDYS, Samuel, the 'Motionmaker,' i. 509. SANQUHAR, Lord, v. 103, n. 2. SANSTERRE THE BREWER, ii. 396. SAPPER, Thomas, iv. 358, n. 2. SAPPHO IN OVID, ii. 181. SARDINIA, Island of, its lingua rustica, ii. 82. SARDINIA, Charles Emmanuel III, King of, death, iv. 325, n. 1. SARPEDON, v. 103, n. 1. SARPI, Father Paul, i. 135, 136; dying prayer, i. 478, n. 3; Life by Johnson, i. 139; v. 67, n. 2. Sartum tectum, ii. 417. Sassenach More, ii. 267, n. 2. SASTRES, Signor, the Italian master, Johnson's bequest to him, iv. 402, n. 2; letters to him, iv. 368, n. 1, 374, n. 5; mentioned, iii. 22; iv. 405, n. 1. SATISFACTION OF CHRIST, v. 88. SAULT, Mr., iv. 200. SAUNDERS, Dr., iii. 32, n. 5. SAUNDERS, Prince, a negro, iv. 108, n. 4. SAUNDERSON, Professor, ii. 190. SAURIN, v. 42, n. 1, 47, n. 4. SAURUS, iv. 446. SAVAGE, Richard, account of him, i. 125, n. 4, 161-174; Ad Ricardum Savage, i. 162, n. 3; Addison's loan to Steele, iv. 53; author, an, without paper, i. 350, n. 3; iii. 115, n. 1; Bastard, The, i. 166; Caroline, Queen, gives him a yearly bounty, i. 125, n. 4; character and mode of life, i. 161-4, 166, n. 4, 173, 416, n. 1; correction for the press, iv. 321, n. 2; death, i. 156, n. 1, 164; dignity, asserted his, i. 77, n. 2; epitaph, i. 156, n. 3; equality of man, asserted the, ii. 479; evidence of his story examined, i. 170-4; Johnson gathers materials for his Life, i. 156; publishes it, i. 165; payment for it and editions, ib., n. 1; reviewed in The Champion, i. 169; wrote forty-eight pages at a sitting, i. 166; v. 67; intimacy with, i. 162-4; likeness to him, i. 166, n. 4; quotes The Wanderer, iv. 288 virtue, impairs, i. 164; iv. 395; letter to a lord, i. 161, n. 3; life, knowledge of, iii. 237, n. 1; On Public Spirit, ii. 13, n. 1; oppressed by the booksellers, i. 305, n. 1; pension from Lord Tyrconnel, i. 372, n. 1; Reynolds reads his Life, i. 165; Sinclair, stabs: See below, trial for murder; Sir Thomas Overbury revived at Covent-Garden, iii. 115; its composition, ib., n. 1; subscribes to Husbands's Miscellany, i. 61, n. 3; subscription, lived on a, i. 125, n. 3; Thales of Johnson's London, i. 125, n. 4; Thomson, intimacy with, iii. 117, n. 7; trial for murder, i. 125, n. 4, 162, n. 3; vanity, ii. 281, n. 1; veracity, i. 170, n. 2; Wales, sets out for, i. 125, n. 4, 161, n. 2; Walpole's, Sir Robert, talk, iii. 57, n. 2; Wanderer, i. 124, n. 4. Savage, Life of, an earlier one than Johnson's, i. 170. SAVAGE GIRL, a, v. 110. SAVAGES, affection, have no, iv. 210; Boswell's defence of savage life, ii. 73, 475; iv. 308; bread-tree, reported saying about the, ii. 248; compared with London shopkeepers, v. 81, 83; cruel always, i. 437; happiness of their life maintained by a learned gentleman, ii. 228; ignorant of the past, iii. 49; inferiority, their, v. 125; marriage state, ii. 165; Monboddo talks nonsense about them, ii. 74; and Rousseau, ii. 12, 74; saying attributed to one, iii. 180; superiority of civilised life, ii. 12, 73; v. 125, 365; traditions worthless, v. 225; wretches, who live willingly with them, iii. 246. SAVILE, Sir George, iii. 428. SAVILLE, Mr., saying about 'Ned' Waller, iii. 327, n. 2. SAVINGS. See ECONOMY. SAVOY, Duke of, Rousseau's anecdote of one, ii. 256, n. 3. SAWBRIDGE, Alderman, Lord Mayor, iii. 459; bill for shortening duration of parliaments, iii. 460; mentioned, i. 242, n. 4; ii. 135, n. l. SAWBRIDGE, Catherine (Mrs. Macaulay), i. 242, n. 4. SAXON k added to the c, iv. 31. SAXONS, iv. 133. SCALIGERS, The, Accurata Burdonum (i.e. Scaligerorum) Fabulae Confutatio, ii. 263, n. 5; Buchanan, praise, ii. 96; 'cum Scaligero errare,' ii. 444; Dictionary-makers, on, i. 296, n. 3; Johnson takes a motto from the Poeticks, i. 62; Lydiat, attacked by, i. 194, n. 2; Mantuan's Bucolics, complaint about, iv. 182, n. 1. SCARBOROUGH, iii. 45, n. 1. SCARSDALE, Lord, iii. 160-1. SCEPTICISM, v. 47. Scheme for the Classes of a Grammar School, i. 99. School for Scandal. See SHERIDAN, R.B. Schools, arguing in the, iv. 74. SCHOOLS, authority lessened, iii. 262; Bolingbroke, described by, v. 85, n. 3 (See under SCHOOLMASTERS); boys' restless desire of novelty, iii. 385, n. 1; flogging and learning, less of, ii. 407; happiness of schoolboys, i. 451; north of England schools cheap and good, ii. 380; poor, for the, ii. 188; iii. 352, n. 1; public, best for a boy of parts, iii. 12; bad for the timid, iv. 312; compared with private, ii-4O7; v. 85; studies not suited to all, iii. 385, n. 1. SCHOOLMASTERS, described by Lord Cockburn, ii. 144, n. 2; by Johnson, ii. 146, n. 4; J.S. Mill, ib.; Steele, i. 44, n. 2; famous men, of, i. 43, n. 2; Johnson's writings about them, i. 97, n. 2, 98, n. 2; maimed boys, ii. 157; respect due to them, i. 97; Scotch masters—one criminally prosecuted, iii. 212, 214; one dismissed for barbarity: See under HASTIE; severity, how far lawful, ii. 146, 157, 183-5. SCHOTANUS, i. 475. Sciolus, iii. 341, n. 1; iv. 14, n. 2. SCLAVONIC LANGUAGE, ii. 156. Sconces, i. 59, n. 3. Score, ii. 327, n. 2. SCORPIONS, ii. 54. SCOTLAND AND THE SCOTCH, [For the Hebrides and Highlands', See immediately after SCOTLAND. See also in the Concordance of Johnson's sayings at the end of the Index, SCOTCH and SCOTLAND] Aberbrothick, v. 71, 279; Aberdeen, Cathedral, v. 114, n. 2; English Church, v. 97, n. 5; Cromwell's soldiers, v. 84; duel fought for the honour of its butter, v. 342, n. 2; freedom given to English students, v. 90, n. 2; Infirmary, ii. 291; New Inn, v. 84; New Aberdeen, ib., n. 3; Old Aberdeen, v. 91; population in 1769, v. 90, n. 2; Town Hall, v. 90; Johnson made a freeman of the city, ii. 291; iii. 242; v. 90; no officer gaping for a fee, ib., n. 2; plaids, v. 85, n. 1; stocking-knitting, iii. 242; v. 86; University, education, v. 85, 92, n. 1; cost of it, v. 96, n. 1; English students, v. 85; Gray offered a doctor's degree, ii. 267, n. 1; King's College, iv. 265, n. 2; v. 90, n. 2, 91, n. 1; Malloch's poem on repairing the University, iv. 216; Marischal College, ii. 149, 264; v. 90; picture of Arthur Johnston, v. 95, n. 2; professors awed by Johnson, v. 92; 'not a mawkin started,' v. 96; student from Col, v. 301; mentioned, iii. 362, 434, 436; v. 312; Aberdeenshire dialect, v. 84, 100; absence of 'a certain accommodation' in modern houses, v. 172; accent, i. 386; Account of Scotland in 1702, iii. 242; Advocate's admission Thesis, ii. 20; America, would not discover barrenness of, iii. 76; American war popular, iv. 259, n. 1; Athelstanford, iii. 47, n. 3; Athol porridge, iv. 78; Auchinleck, account of it, iii. 178; v. 379; Barony, ii. 413; Boswell's management, under, iv. 163; castle, ii. 270; v. 379; chapel, ancient, v. 380; Field of Stones, v. 55, 379; hornless cattle, v. 380; mansion, v. 379, n. 1; inscription on it, v. 381; Johnson desires to visit it, i. 462; visits it, v. 375-85; laird, past greatness of the, iii. 177; present glories, iii. 178; library, iv. 241; v. 376; Paoli visits it, v. 382, n. 2; pronounced Affléck, ii. 413; v. 116, n. 1; Reynolds's portrait of Johnson, v. 385, n. l; 'rocks and woods of my ancestors,' ii. 69, n. 3; v. 348; Via sacra, v. 381; authors, ii. 53; authority lessened by the Scotch coming in, iii. 262; Ayr, v. 375, n. 3; Ayrshire, cars, v. 235; elections, ii. 169, n. 4; election petition, iv. 73; Johnson's argument, iv. 74; contest in 1773, v. 354; mentioned, v. 107, n. 1, 372; Balmerino, v. 406; Balmuto, v. 70; Banff, v. 109; bare-footed people, v. 55; beggars, v. 75, n. 1; Belhelvie, sands of, v. 101, n. 4; Blackshieids, v. 404; Blair in Ayrshire, iii. 47, n. 3; books printed before the Union, ii. 216; Boswell a Scotchman without the faults of one, iii. 347; Scotland too narrow a sphere for him, iii. 176; breakfasts, merit of Scotch, v. 123, n. 2; bring in other Scotch in their talk, ii. 242; broth, v. 87; Buchanan, Scotland's single man of genius, iv. 185; Buchanmen showing their teeth, v. 100; Buller of Buchan, v. 100; cabbage, introduction of the, ii. 455; v. 84, n. 3; Calder, v. 118; castle, v. 119; Caledonian Mercury, iv. 129; v. 323; career open in England, i. 387; Carron, The, v. 343, n. 3; castles, smallness of the, ii. 285; v. 374, n. 1; cattle without horns, v. 380; Charles I, sold, iv. 169; Christian Knowledge Society, ii. 27-30, 279; Church of Scotland Book of Discipline, ii. 172; churches dirty, v. 41-2; one clean one, v. 73, n. 4; in the Hebrides, v. 289, n. 1; church holidays not kept, ii. 459; form of prayers, absence of a, v. 365; Lord's Prayer omitted, v. 121, 365, n. 1; judicatures, ii. 242; practice at the bar of the General Assembly coarse, ii. 381, n. 1; 'the Presbyterian Kirk has its General Assembly,' i. 464; probationer, case of a, ii. 171; lay-patrons, ii. 149; Johnson's argument on their rights, ii. 242-6; parties, two contending, v. 213; civility, persevering, iv. 11; 'cleanliness, Scottish,' v. 21; clergy, assiduity, v. 251; card-playing, v. 404, n. 1; compared with English, v. 251, 382; described by Warburton, v. 92; homely manners, i. 460; learning, want of, v. 251-2, 383; liberality of leading men, v. 21, n. 1; second sight, disbelieve in, v. 227; coaliers, iii. 202, n. 1, 214, n. 1; combination among the Scotch, ii. 121, 307, n. 3; iv. 169, n. 1; v. 409: See below, nationality; 'conspiracy to cheat the world,' ii. 307; 'conspiracy in national falsehood,' ii. 297, 307; Constable, Lord High, v. 103; council-post, v. 181; Court of Justiciary, Palmer and Muir's case, iv. 125, n. 2; Court of Session, account of it, ii. 291, n. 6; Johnson sees the Courts, v. 40; attends a sitting, v. 384, 400; 'casting pearls before swine,' ii. 201; date of rising, ii. 265; v. 21; titles of the judges, ii. 291, n. 6; Cases—Chesterfield Letters, i. 266; Corporation of Stirling, ii. 373; ecclesiastical censure, iii. 59; Hastie the schoolmaster, ii. 144; Knight, a negro, iii. 86, 212; literary property, v. 50, 72; Memis, Dr., ii. 372; shipmaster, v. 390; Society of Solicitors, iv. 128; vicious intromission, ii. 196, 201, 206; Court of Session Garland: See BOSWELL; Covenanted magistrates, v. 382, n. 2; Cranston, v. 401; Cunninghame, v. 373; Cupar, v. 56; Danes, colony of them said to be at Leuchars, v. 70; Danish names in the Hebrides, v. 172; their retreat commemorated by Swene's Stone, v. 116, n. 3; De Gestis Scotorum, v. 406; debt, law of arrest for, iii. 77; Dictionary, Johnson's, the amanuenses and contractors chiefly Scotch, i. 287; Dictionary of Scotch Words, ii. 91; dinners good, v. 115; drinking at old Sir A. Macdonald's, v. 260; 'droves of Scotch,' ii. 311; Duff House, v. 109; Duke, ignorance of a Scotch, v. 43, n. 4; Dumfermline, iii. 58; v. 399; Dumfries, iv. 281, n. 2; Dunbarton, v. 368; Dunbui, v. 100; Duncan's monument, v. 116; Dundee, iv. 125, n. 2; v. 71; Dundonald Castle, v. 373; dungeon of wit, v. 342; Dunnichen, v. 407; Dunsinane, iii. 73; Dutch, Scotch regiment in the pay of the, iii. 447; eating, modes of, v. 21, n. 3, 206; Edinburgh, See p. 234; education, English and Scotch, iii. 12, n. 2; Eglintoune Castle, i. 457; elections and electors, iv. 248, n. 1; controverted elections, iv. 101; interference of the Peers, iv. 248, 250; v. 354; Elgin, v. 113-15; Ellon, landlord at, ii. 336; v. 96; England found by the Scotch, iii. 78; Scotland a worse England, iii. 248; 'English better animals than the Scotch,' v. 20; English education, iii. 12, n. 2; iv. 131; chiefly tamed into insignificance by it, v. 149; English prejudice, ii. 300, n. 5; virulent antipathy, v. 408; English pronunciation, attainment of, ii. 158-60; entail, law of, ii. 414; Episcopal Church, iii. 371-2; its Liturgy, ii. 163; episcopals are dissenters in Scotland, v. 73; facile man, a, v. 342; factor, v. 122; 'famine, a land of,' iii. 77; fear in London of the Scotch at the Gordon Riots, iii. 430, n. 6; fencers, good, v. 66; feudal system, ii. 202; iii. 414; Findlater's, Lord, wood, v. 112; fine and recovery unknown there, ii. 429, n. 1; Fochabers, iv. 206, n. 1; v, 114; food enough to give them strength to run away, iii. 77; Fores, v. 116, 347; France, compared with, ii. 403; Frith of Forth, v. 54-5; gaiety, want of, iii. 387; gardeners, ii. 77; gardens, v. 84, n. 3; Garrick ridicules their nationality, ii. 325; General Assembly: See under SCOTLAND, church; Glasgow, coal-fire, a, v. 369; compared with Brentford, iv. 186; Foulis, the printers, v. 370; newspaper, extract from a, v. 344; Papists persecuted in 1780, iii. 427, n. 1; parentheses, supplies Carlisle with, iii. 402, n. 1; riches, its, v. 54; Saracen's Head, v. 369; St. Kilda's man visits it, i. 450; University—Boswell a student there, i. 465; v. 19, n. 1; home-students fewer than of old, v. 59; Johnson's observations on it, ii. 304; v. 408; Leechman, Principal, v. 68, n. 4; professors meet Johnson, v. 369-371; afraid of him, v. 371; Young, Professor, iv. 392; Windham a student there, iii. 119; Goldsmith's description of the landscape, ii, 311, n. 5; Gordon Castle, v. 114; Gordon Riots, ii. 300, n. 5; iii. 430, n. 6; grace at meals, v. 123; Grampian Hills, v. 74; Greek, study of, iii. 407; Gregory, sixteen professors of the family of, v. 48, n. 3; haddocks, dried, v. 110; Hamilton Palace, v. 385; Hawthornden, v. 402; head-dress of the ladies, v. 178, n. 3; heads of rebels on Temple Bar, ii. 238, n. 3; Hebrides: See after SCOTLAND; hedges, absence of, v. 69, n. 3; 'hedges of stone,' v. 75; 'High English,' attainment of, ii. 159; Highlands: See after SCOTLAND; History of the Insurrection of 1745 projected, iii. 162, 414; v. 393; Homer, Pindar and Shakespeare of Scotland, iv. 186, n. 2; honest man, v. 264; horses get oats as well as the people, iv. 168, n. 3; hospitality, old-fashioned, iv. 222, n. 2; House of Commons contemptible, not sorry to see the, ii. 300, n. 5; humble cows, v. 380, n. 3; humour, not distinguished for, iv. 129; improvements for immediate profit, v. 115, n. 1; Inch Keith, v. 55; inns described by Goldsmith, v. 146, n. 1; inoculation, v. 226; insurrections in 1779, iii. 408, n 4; invasion, need not fear, ii. 431; Irish, compared with the, ii. 307; iv. 169, n. 1; jealousy, ii. 306; Johnson's amanuenses Scotch, i. 187; ii. 307; antipathy to the Scotch, cannot account for his, iv. 169; attacks the Scotch historians, ii. 236; awes Scotch literati, ii. 63; Boswell's introduction to, i. 392; consults Scotch physicians, iv. 261-4; praises two settled in London, iv. 220, n. 2; damned rascal! to talk as he does of the Scotch,' iii. 170; desires portraits of their men of letters, iv. 265; friends among the Scotch, ii. 121, 306; good-humoured wit, ii. 77; iii. 51; holds a Scotchman not less acceptable than any other man, ii. 307; hospitality shown to, ii. 267, 303; v. 80; welcomed by the great, iv. 117, n. 1; joke at the scarcity of barley, iii. 231; 'meant to vex them,' iv. 168; prejudice, shown in London, i. 130; v. 19; of the head, not of the heart, ii. 301; explanation of it by Reynolds, iv. 169, n. 1; by Boswell, v. 20; justification of it, ii. 121, 306; iv. 169; slights their advancement in literature, ii. 53; would not attend a Scotch service, iii. 336; v. 121, 384; judges, titles of, v. 77, n. 4; juries, no civil, ii. 201, n. 1; Killin, ii. 28, n. 2; Kilmarnock, iv. 94; v. 375; King Bob, v. 374; Kinghorn, v. 56; Kirkwall, C. J. Fox member for it, iv. 266, n. 2; known to each other, ii. 473; Knox's 'reformations,' v. 61-2; Kyle, v. 107, n. 1; lady-like woman, v. 157; Lanark, ii. 64; iii. 116, 359; land permanently unsaleable, ii. 414, n. 1; landlords 'a high situation,' i. 409; land-tax, ii. 431; Laurence Kirk, v. 75-6; law (Kelly law), v. 237; law arguments in writing, ii. 220; law life, vulgar familiarity of, iii. 179, n. 1; lawyers great masters of the law of nations, ii. 292; learning, decrease of it, v. 57, 80; in James VI's time, v. 57, 182; 'like bread in a besieged town,' ii. 363; mediocrity of it, ii. 307, n. 3; leases, setting aside, v. 342; legitimation, law of, ii. 456; Leith, v. 54; to a Scotchman often Lethe, ib.; Leuchars, v. 70; Lismore, ii. 308, n. 1; v. 86; literature, rapid advancement in, ii. 53; Logie Pert, v. 75, n. 2; Lord High Constable, v. 103; Loudoun, v. 371; 'love Scotland better than truth,' ii. 311; v. 109, n. 6; lowns, v. 218; Lugar, River, v. 379; Macbeth's heath, v. 115; castle, v. 129, 347-8; Mackinnon's Cave, v. 331; main honest, v. 303; Mallet the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend, ii. 159, n. 3; manse, v. 70; Mauchline, v. 375, n. 3; mawkin, v. 96; Mercheta Mulierum, v. 320; metaphysics, what passes for, iv. 25, n. 4; middle class, want of a, ii. 402, n. 1; Middleburgh, iii. 104; Militia, fear of giving Scotland a, in 1760, ii. 431, n. 1; bill of 1776, ii. 431; iii. 1; fear still remained, iii. 360, n. 3; established in 1793, iii. 360, n. 3; Scots as officers in English militia, iii. 399, n. 2; Mirror, The, iv. 390; mix with the English worse than the Irish, ii. 242; Monboddo (Lord Monboddo's residence), v. 77; Monimusk, iii. 103; Montrose, v. 72-4; muir-fowl, or grouse, v. 44; Muses' Welcome to King James, v. 57, 80, 81; nation, if we allow the Scotch to be a, iii. 387; nationality, extreme, ii. 242, 307, 325; iv. 186; v. 20, 409 (See above, combination); Newhailes, v. 407; 'noblest prospect,' i. 425; v. 387; non-jurors, iv. 287; v. 66; northern circuit, v. 120; oatmeal, v. 133, n. 2, 308, 406; oats defined, i. 294; iv. 168; Old Deer, v. 107; old Scottish sentiments, v. 40; enthusiasm, v. 374; orchard, Johnson sees an, iv. 206, n. 1; general want of them, v. 115; Ossian, national pride in believing in, iv. 141 (See under MACPHERSON, James); outer gate locked at dinner-time, v. 60, n. 5; pains-taking, of all nations most, ii. 300, n. 5; past so unlike the present, iii. 414; patience in winning votes, iv. 11; pay of English soldiers spent in it, ii. 431; Peers, interference in elections, iv. 248, 250; Perth, an execution at, v. 104; Perthshire, Justices and Sheriff of, iii. 214, n. 1; Peterhead Well, v. 101; 'petty national resentment,' v. 3; piety, compared with English, v. 123, n. 2; planting, era of, v. 406; players, do not succeed as, ii. 242; Poker Club, ii. 376, n. 1, 431, n. 1; polished at Newcastle, v. 87; postal service, v. 312, n. 3, 347, 369, n. 1, 385; post-chaises, v. 56, n. 2; poverty, escaped being robbed by their, iii. 410; supposed poverty, iv. 102; Presbyterian fanatics, v. 39; prescription of murder, v. 24, 87; Preston-Pans, v. 401, n. 3; prisoners of 1745, treatment of, v. 200; resentment at having the truth told, ii. 306; iii. 128; revenue, contributions to the, ii. 432; robbers, no danger from, v. 53, 177, n. 2; Roman Catholics, penal legislation against, iii. 427, n. 1; Roslin Castle, v. 402; sacrament, preparation for the, v. 119, n. 1; sailors, iii. 202, n. 1, 214, n. 1; sands laying the fields waste, v. 291; 'savages,' iii. 77; scandal in Church law, ii. 172; scholars incorrect in quantity, ii. 132; schoolmaster, brutality of a, ii. 186, n. 1; schools inferior to English in classics, ii. 171; cannot prepare for English Universities, ii. 380; Scone, v. 237; Scotch oat-cakes and Scotch prejudices,' ii. 380; 'Scotchmen made necessarily,' v. 48; Scots Magazine, i. 112; v. 171, 265; serfs, iii. 202, n. 1, 214, n. 1; v. 401, n. 3; Shakespeare of Scotland, the, iv. 186, n. 2; Sheep's head, v. 342; Shelburne, Lord, described by, ii. 296, n. 2; Sheriff-muir, v. 290; Sheughy Dikes, v. 70, n. 2; shoes, want of, v. 84, n. 3; short days in winter, ii. 189; Slains Castle, Johnson visits it, ii. 311, n. 5; v. 97-107; its situation, v. 99-100; house, v. 102; sloe, brought to perfection, ii. 78; Society of Procurators or Solicitors, iv. 128; Johnson's argument in their case, iv. l29-31; Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge, ii. 27, 279; v. 370; speldings, v. 55; spinnet, a, v. 314; St. Andrews, Boswell and Johnson visit it, v. 29, 57-70, 72; castle, v. 63; cathedral, v. 62-3; Glass's Inn, v. 57; grotto, v. 70; inscriptions, v. 63; 'Knox's reformations,' v. 61; Marline's Reliquiae, v. 61, n. 2; Sharp's monument, v. 65; Smollett's description of the town, v. 61, n. 5; St. Rule's Chapel, v. 61; story of an old woman, v. 408; streets deserted, v. 65; tree, large, v. 69; University, professors, v. 65, n. 4, 66; grace at dinner, v. 65; St. Leonard's College, v. 58; St. Salvador's College, v. 65; library, v. 63; session, v. 96, n. 1; students, their number and fees, v. 65, n. 4; windows broken by them, v. 63, n. 2; mentioned, i. 359, n. 3; Stirling, its corporation corrupt, ii. 373; Stirling, county of, iii. 224; stone and water, Scotland consists of, v. 340; study of English, i. 439, n. 2; succession of heirs general, ii. 418; Swene's Stone, v. 116, n. 3; tenures, ancient, ii. 202; iii. 414; territorial titles, v. 77, n. 4; tokens, v. 119, n. 1; Tories generally, v. 272; torture, use of, i. 467, n. 1; trade leaving the east coast, v. 54; Tranent, v. 401, n. 3; trees, bareness of them, ii. 301, 304, 311; v. 69-70, 75; those on the eastern coast younger than Johnson, ii. 311; v. 69, n. 3; two large trees in one county, v. 69, 406; old trees at Calder, v. 120; at Inverary, v. 355; elms of Balmerino, v. 406; Jeffrey's comparison with England, ii. 301, n. 1; Johnson's sarcasms caused love of planting, ii. 301, n. 1; iii. 103; his stick 'a piece of timber,' v. 319; Treesbank, v. 372; truth, Scotchmen love Scotland better than, ii. 311; v. 389, n. 1; disposition to tell lies in favour of each other, ii. 296; turn-pike roads, v. 56, n. 2; turrets, two, mark of an old baron's residence, v. 77; tyrannical laws, iv. 125, n. 2; Union, benefits to Scotland, v. 128, 248; discussed in the Laigh, v. 40; few printed books before it, ii. 216; how it happened, ii. 91; money brought by it into Scotland, v. 61; 'no longer we and you,' ii. 431; Universities, education given in them, ii. 363, n. 4; no degree conferred on Johnson, ii. 267, n. 1; professorships, iii. 14, n. 1 (See under ABERDEEN, EDINBURGH, GLASGOW, and ST. ANDREWS); veal, v. 32; waiters at the inns, v. 22, 72; Walpole, Horace, described by, iii. 430, n. 6; water, too much, v. 340; Westport murderers, v. 227, n. 4; whisky, the thing that makes a Scotchman happy, v. 346; windows without pullies, v. 109, n. 6; wine, the refuse of France, v. 248; witchcraft, executions for, v. 46, n. i; write English wonderfully well, iii. 109; Writers to the Signet, v. 343, n. 3.

EDINBURGH, Academy for the deaf and dumb, v. 399;
Advocates' Library, ii. 216; v. 13, n. 3, 40;
Apollo Press, iii. 118;
Arthur's Seat, iii. 116; v. 142, n. 2;
beggars, v. 75, n. 1;
Boyd's Inn, ii. 266; v. 21;
Cadies or Cawdies, iv. 129;
Canongate, ii. 30; v. 21;
capital, a, yet small, ii. 473;
carrier to London, ii. 272;
Castle, v. 142, n. 2;
would make a good prison in England, v. 387;
Castle Hill, v. 54, 387;
Church of England Chapel, iv. 152, n. 3; v. 27;
College, v. 42;
College Wynd, v. 24, n. 4;
country round it, i. 425;
Cow-gate, v. 42;
'dangers of the night,' i. 119, n. i;
described by Cockburn, v. 21, n. I;
by R. Chambers, v. 39, n. 3, 43, n. 4;
dinners in 1742, i. 103, n. 2;
Enbru, v. 87;
fortifying against the Pretender, v. 49, n. 6;
General Assembly, Chamber of the, v. 41, n. 1;
Grey Friars churchyard, v. 50, n. 2;
Hanoverian faction, v. 21, n. 2;
High School, ii. 144, n. 2; v. 80;
High Street, v. 22;
Holyrood House, iv. 50, n. 2, 101; v. 43;
James's Court, v. 22;
Johnson arrives, v. 21;
starts on his tour, v. 51;
returns, v. 385;
describes the town, v. 23, n. 2;
his lemonade, v. 22;
his levee, v. 395;
Laigh, v. 40;
signatures of the Hanoverian Kings preserved in it, v. 41;
_laigh-shops, v. 40, n. 2;
masquerades, ii. 205, n. i1
New Town designed by Craig, iii. 360;
described by Ruskin, v. 68, n. 1;
'obscure corner, an,' ii. 381, n. 1;
Papists persecuted in 1780, iii. 427, n._ 1;
Parliament-close, v. 42;
Parliament House, v. 39, 79, n. 1;
Post-housestairs, v. 42;
Royal Infirmary, v. 42, 43;
Select Society, v. 393;
streets, the smells and perils of the, v. 22-3;
St. David Street, v. 22, n. 2, 28, n. 2;
St. Giles, v. 41;
St. Giles's churchyard, v. 61, n. 4;
Sunday dinner hour, v. 32;
theatre, v. 362, n. I;
Transactions of the Royal Society, iv. 25, n. 4;
University, v. 301, n. 2:
See above, College;
Wesley visits it, iii. 394;
describes the streets, v. 23, n. 1;
White Horse Inn, v. 21, n. 2.