Chapter 11

'Dartineuf's' footman, ii. 447; 'Doddy,' ii. 258, n. 1; Garrick, quarrel with, i. 325; Goldsmith, dispute on poetry with, iii. 38; imprisoned by the House of Lords, i. 125, n. 3; _Irene_, publishes, i. 198; Johnson's _Dictionary_, suggests, i. 182, 286; iii. 405; one of the publishers, i. 183, 264; asks to have the _Plan_ inscribed to Chesterfield, i. 183; _London_ published by him, i. 121-4; _Rasselas_, i. 341; _Vanity of Human Wishes_, i. 193, n. 1. 'patron,' i. 326; _Life_ should be written, his, ii. 446; _Muse in Livery_, ii. 446; Pope, assisted by, ii. 446, n. 4; Pope's executors, application to, iv. 51, n. 1; _Preceptor_, i. 192; _Public Virtue_, iv. 20; wife's death, his, i. 277; _World, The_, i. 202, n. 4; mentioned, i. 135, n. 1, 243, 290, 317; ii. 453, n. 2; iv. 333, n. 1. DODWELL, Henry, v. 437. _Doggedly_, v. 40. DOGGET, Thomas, ii. 465, n. 1. DOGS attack butchers, ii. 232; eaten in China and Otaheite, ib.; have not power of comparing, ii. 96. DOING NOTHING, v. 39. _Dolus latet in universalibus_, v. 105. _Domesticated_, i. 268, n. 1. _Domina de North et Gray_, iv. 10. DOMINICETTI, ii. 99. DONALDSON, Alexander, Boswell's first publisher, i. 383, n. 3; intimacy with him, i. 439. n. 1; Copyright case, i. 437-9; ii 345. n. 2. DONATUS, ii. 204, n. 4, 358, n. 3. _Don Belianis_, i. 49, n. 2. DONCASTER, ii. 300, n. 5. DONNE, Dr., saw a vision, ii. 445; uses the term _quotidian_, v. 346. _Don Quixote_, wished longer, i. 71, n. 1; ii. 238, n. 5; Don Quixote's death, ii. 370. DOOR, 'author concealed behind the door,' i. 396. _Dorando, A Spanish Tale_, ii. 50, n. 4. DORSET, third Duke of, iv. 421, n. 2. DOSA, ii. 7, n. 3. DOSSIE, Robert, iv. 11. DOUBLE LETTERS. See POST. DOUGHTY, the engraver, ii. 286, n. 1; iv. 421, n. 2. DOUGLAS, Archibald, (at first Archibald Stewart, at last Baron Douglas, of Douglas Castle), ii. 50, n. 4, 230. DOUGLAS, last Duke of, v. 43, n. 4. DOUGLAS, Duchess of, v. 43, n. 4. DOUGLAS, Sir James, journey to the Holy Land, iii. 177. DOUGLAS, James, M.D., editions of Horace, iv. 279. DOUGLAS, Lady Jane, ii. 50, n. 4, 230. DOUGLAS, Rev. Dr. John, Bishop of Salisbury, British Coffee-house Club, a member of the, iv. 179, n. 1; Church of England, on the discipline of the, iv. 277; Cock Lane Ghost exposes the, i. 407; Goldsmith's lines on him, i. 229, n. 1, 407, n. 2; iii. 139, n. 4; _Conduct of the Allies_, praises the, ii. 65; Hume, dines with, ii. 441, n. 5; Johnson's _London_, anecdote of, i. 127; Lauder's imposition, i. 228; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; mentioned, i. 140, 260, n. 3, 430; ii. 63, 125, n. 5. DOUGLAS, SIR JOHN, iii. 163. DOUGLAS, Lady Lucy, v. 359. DOUGLAS CAUSE, account of it, ii. 50, 230; Boswell one of the counsel before House of Lords, iii. 8, 219; v. 378, n. 2; and the Duchess of Argyle, v. 353, 359; _Essence of the Douglas Cause_, ii. 230, n. 1; Judges' windows broken, v. 353, n. 1; _Letters to Lord Mansfield_, ii. 229; 'shook the security of birth-right,' v. 28. _Douglas_, a tragedy. SEE HOME, John. DOVEDALE, v. 430. DOVER, iv. 260, n. 1. DOVER CLIFF, Shakespeare's description of, ii. 87. _Downed_, iii. 335, n. 2. DOXY, Miss, iii. 417-8. _Drake, Life of_, i. 147, n. 5. DRAMA, the English, characteristics of its dialogue, iv. 247. DRAPER, the bookseller, iii. 46. DRAUGHTS, game of, i. 317; ii. 444, DRAYTON'S _Polyolbion_, v. 225, n. 3. DREAMS, communication by them, i. 235; contest of wit in one, iv. 5; Prendergast's dream, ii. 183. _Drelincourt on Death_, ii. 163. DRESDEN, i. 266, n. 2. DRESS, effects on the mind, i. 200; ii. 475; if fine, should be very fine, iv. 179; v. 364. DRESSING, time spent in, v. 67. DREWRY, SIR R., ii. 445, n. 4. DRINKING, time it can go on, iii. 243, n. 4; in Johnson's youth, v. 59-60; rule about drinking to another, v. 356: SEE DRUNKENNESS and WINE. _Drinking Song to Sleep_, i. 251. DROGHEDA, fifth Earl of, iii. 30, n, 1. DROMORE, Bishop of. SEE PERCY. DROWNING, suicide by, v. 54. DRUID'S TEMPLE, a, v. 107, 132. DRUMGOLD, Colonel, ii. 397, 399, 401. DRUMMOND, ALEXANDER, _Travels_, v. 323. DRUMMOND, DR., iii. 88, 383. DRUMMOND, GEORGE, v. 43. DRUMMOND, WILLIAM, of Hawthornden, _Cypress Grove_, v. 180; _Polemomiddinia_, iii. 284; Jonson, Ben, visited by, v. 402, 414. DRUMMOND, WILLIAM, bookseller of Edinburgh, account of him, ii. 26; Johnson's letters to him, ii. 27-31; Johnson, meets, v. 385, 394, 400; his son, iii. 88, n. 1. DRUNKENNESS, as an art, iii, 389; 'elevated,' v. 156, n. 2; its felicity, ii, 351; 435. n. 7; iii. 381, n. 3; on a little, iii. 170. _Drury Lane Journal_, i. 218, n. 1. DRURY LANE THEATRE, _Prologue on the opening of_, i. 181; iv. 25. SEE LONDON, Drury Lane. DRYDEN, JOHN, _Absalom and Achitophel_, sale, i. 34, n. 5; quoted, ii. 348, n. 2; iv. 73, n. 3; _All for Love_, preface quoted, iv. 114, n 1; _Annus Mirabilis_, quoted, ii. 241, n. 1; _Aurengsebe_, quoted, ii. 125; iv. 303, n. 3; Bayes in _The Rehearsal_, ii. 168: booksellers' mercantile ruggedness, suffered from the, i. 305, n. 1; borrows for want of leisure, v. 92, n. 4; Collier, censured by, i. 167, n. 2; iv. 286, n. 3; colleges and kings, lines on, ii. 223; _Conquest of Granada_, quoted, iv. 259, n. 3; dedication, its, v. 239; converted to Roman Catholicism, iv. 44; dedications, studied conclusions to his, v. 239; 'delighted to tread upon the brink of meaning,' ii. 241, n. l; _Life of_, Derrick's 'materials'; SEE DERRICK; dignity of his character, known to himself, i. 264, n. 1; _Essay of Dramatick Poesie_, i. 197, n. 2; ii. 86, n. 1; 'Fate after him,' &c., iv. 25, n. 3; 'familiar day,' his, iv. 91, n. 1; foreign words, on, i. 218, n. 1; genius, his conscious, iii. 405, n. 3; Hailes, Lord, anecdotes of him by, iii. 397, n. 3; _Hind and Panther_, quoted, iv. 44; _Indian Emperour_, quoted, iii. 346, n. 3; Johnson gathered materials for his _Life_, i. 456; iii. 71; iv. 44; v. 240; writes it, iv. 44-6; Johnson, resemblance in his character to, iv. 45; judgment of the public, on the, i. 200, n. 2; Juvenal, dedication to his, iv. 38; Latin line wrongly attributed to him, iii. 304, n. 3; _Life_ not written by contemporaries, v. 415, n. 2; lines on life: SEE just above, _Aurengzebe_; love, fine lines on, ii. 85; Malone, _Life_ by, iii. 397, n. 3; 'mechanical defects,' on, iv. 247; _Metaphysical Poets_, mentions the, iv. 38; Milton, lines on, ii. 336; v. 86; Johnson's translation, _ib., n_. 1; _Ode on St. Cecilia's Day_, iii. 38; paid about sixpence a verse for 10,000 verses, i. 193, n. 1; pleasing a man against his will, on, iii. 69, n. 4; poets and monarchs, lines on, ii. 223; Pope, distinguished from, ii. 5, 85; predestination, puzzled about, iii. 347; prefaces, his, ii. 444, n. 1; iv. 114, n. 1; _Prologue to the Tempest_, quoted, i. 361; prologues, his, ii. 325; rhyming tragedies, iv. 42, n. 7; _Rival Ladies_, quoted, iii. 296, n. 1; Royal Society, lines on the, ii. 241; Settle, Elkanah, rivalry with, iii. 76; Shakespeare, admiration of, ii. 86, n. 1; _She Stoops to Conquer_, its title taken from him, ii. 205. n. 4; 'shorn of his beams,' iii. 363, n. 1; style, distinguished by his, iii. 280; traded in corruption, i. 189, n. 1; Virgil, translation of, iii. 193; Will's Coffee-house, at, iii. 71; Zimri, character of, ii. 85. Du Bos, ii. 90. DUCK, epitaph on a, i. 40. DUCKET, George, i. 294, n. 9. DUCKING-STOOL, iii. 287. DUDLEY, Lord, v. 457. DUDLEY, Sir Henry, (_alias_ Rev. Henry Bate), iv. 296, n. 3. DUEL, trial by, v. 24. DUELLING, defended by Johnson and Oglethorpe, ii. 179; by Johnson as being as lawful as war, ii. 226; as self-defence, iv. 211; his serious opinion not given, ib., n. 4; could not explain its rationality, v. 230; Thomas, Colonel, killed in one, iv. 211, n. 4; _Tom Jones_, the lieutenant in, ii. 180. DUFFERIN, fifth Earl of, i. 358, n. 2. DUGDALE, William, Sunday work in harvest, iii. 313, n. 3. DU HALDE, _Description of China_, i. 136, 157; ii. 55; iv. 30. DUKE, Richard, iv. 36, n. 4. DUKE, an English one nothing, i. 409; weighed against a genius, i. 442. DULL, fellow, a, ii. 126; magistrate, iv. 312. _Dum vivimus, vivamus_, v. 271. DUN, Rev. Mr., v. 381. DUNBAR, Dr., Johnson introduces him to Boswell, iii. 436; described by Mackintosh and Colman, ib., n. 1; v. 92. DUNCAN, Dr., ii. 354, n. 2. DUNCES, ii. 84. DUNCOMBE, William, iii. 314. DUNDAS, Lord President, ii. 50, n. 4, 302, n. 2; iii. 213. DUNDAS, Henry (Viscount Melville), account of him, ii. 160, n. 1; Boswell's malice against him, iii. 213, n. 1; George III, and a baronetcy for an apothecary, ii. 354, n. 2; government of India bill, iv. 213, n. 1; Knight, the negro, case of, iii. 213; Literary Property Case, i. 266; Palmer and Muir's case, iv. 125, n. 2; Robertson, a jaunt with, iii. 335, n. 1; Scotch accent, his, ii. 160; iii. 213; serfdom in Scotland, on, iii. 202, n. 1; mentioned, ii. 191, n. 2. DUNDEE, John, Viscount of, v. 58, n. 1. 'DUNGEON OF WIT,' v. 342. DUNKIRK, iii. 326. DUNMORE, fourth Earl of, v. 142, n. 2. DUNNING, John (first Lord Ashburton), business, his way of getting through, iii. 128, n. 5; Devonshire accent, ii. 159; 'great lawyer, the,' iii. 128; influence of the Crown, motion on the, iv. 220, n. 5; Johnson, willing to listen to, iii. 240; _Letter to Mr. Dunning on the English Particle_, iii. 254; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; elected, iii. 128; Loughborough, Lord, afraid of him, iii. 240, n. 3; Reynolds's dinner parties, describes, iii. 375, n. 2; Somerset's case, in, iii. 87, n. 3; mentioned, i. 437, n. 2. DUNSINNAN, Lord. See NAIRNE, William. DUNSTABLE, v. 428. _Dunton's Life and Errors_, iv. 200. _Dupin's History of the Church_, iv. 311. DUPPA, Bishop, _Holy Rules_, iv. 402, n. 2. DUPPA, R., edits Johnson's _Journey into North Wales_, ii. 285, n. 2; v. 427, n. 1. _Durandi Rationale Officiorum Divinorum_, ii. 397, n. 2; v. 459. _Durandi Sanctuarium_, ii. 397. _Durham on the Galatians_. v. 383. DURHAM (City), iii. 297, n. 2, 457; v. 56, n. 2. DURHAM (County), Militia Bill of 1756, i. 307, n. 4. DURY, Lieutenant-Colonel, i. 338, n. 2. DURY, Major-General, i. 338, n. 2. DUTCH. See HOLLAND. DYER, Sir James, i. 75. DYER, John, _Fleece, The,_ ii. 453; S. Dyer's portrait passed off as his, ib., n. 2. DYER, Samuel, account of him, iv. 11, n. 1; Hawkins's character, draws, i. 28, n. 1; Hawkins slanders him, i. 480, n. 1; Ivy Lane Club, member of the, iv. 436; Johnson buys his portrait, iv. 11, n. 1; _Junius,_ suspected to be, iv. 11; Literary Club, member of the, i. 478, n. 2,479, 480, n. 2; ii. 17; held in high estimation, iv. 10-11; mathematician, a, v. 109; Reynolds's portrait of him, i. 363, n. 3; ii. 453, n. 2. DYING. See DEATH.

E.

_Eagle and Robin Redbreast,_ i. 117, n. 1. EARLY HABITS, ii. 366. EARLY RISING. See under BOSWELL, early rising, and JOHNSON, rising. EARTHQUAKE, at Lisbon, i. 309, n. 3; in Staffordshire, iii. 136. EAST INDIANS, barbarians, iii. 339. EAST INDIES, Johnson receives a letter thence, iii. 20, 23; once thought of going there, iii. 20; quest of wealth, iii. 400; Scotch soldiers refuse to go there, v. 142, n. 2. See INDIA. EASTER. See under JOHNSON. EASTER to Whitsuntide, propitious to study, ii. 263. EASTON MAUDIT, i. 486; iii. 437, 451. EATING. See under JOHNSON. ECCLES, Mr., an Irish gentleman, i. 423. _Ecclesiastes,_ iv. 300, n. 2. ECCLESIASTICAL CENSURE, iii. 59, 91. ECONOMY, anxious saving, ii. 131; art of--, iii. 265, 362; blundering--, iii. 300. EDDYSTONE, i. 377. EDENSOR INN, iii. 208. EDIAL, i. 97; ii. 143. _Edinburgh Magazine and Review,_ iii. 334, n. 1. _Edinburgh Review, _Campbell's _Diary of a Visit to England,_ ii. 338, n. 2, 343, n. 2; payment to writers in it, iv. 214, n. 2. _Edinburgh Review_ of 1755, i. 298, n. 2. _Edinburgh Royal Society Transactions,_ iv. 25, n. 4. EDITIONS OF A BOOK, iv. 279. EDUCATION, by-roads, ii. 407; 'Dick Wormwood' in _The Idler,_ ii. 407, n. 5; fear, use of, i. 46; v. 99; influence of it compared with nature, ii. 436; Johnson attacks and defends the 'common way,' ii. 407, n. 5; defends popular--, ii. 188; iii. 37; his plan, iii. 358, n. 2; Locke's plan, iii. 358; Mill, J. S., on the new system, ii. 146, n. 4; Milton's plan, iii. 358; 'wonders' performed by him, ii. 407, n. 5; perfection attained in it, ii. 407; _refine,_ not to, in it, iii. 169; Socrates's plan, iii. 358, n. 2; iv. 444; what should be taught first? i. 452. See BOOKS, KNOWLEDGE, LEARNING, SCHOOLS, and SCOTLAND, Education, Learning, and Schools. EDWARD, Prince, brother of George III, iii. 139, n. 4. EDWARDS, Rev. Dr., Johnson's letter to him, iii. 367; editing Xenophon, ib.; death, ib., n. 1. EDWARDS, Jonathan, _On Grace_, iii. 290. EDWARDS, Oliver, Johnson, meets, iii. 302-7; iv. 90; sends him _The Rambler_, ib; tried philosophy, iii. 305. EDWARDS, Thomas, _Canons of Criticism_, i. 263, n. 3. EDWIN, the comedian, iv. 381, n. 1. EEL, iii. 381. EGLINTOUNE, Alexander, tenth Earl of, calls Johnson a dancing-bear, ii. 66; his character, v. 374; death, iii. 188. EGLINTOUNE, Archibald, eleventh Earl of, iii. 107, 214, 316; v. 149. EGLINTOUNE, Countess of, Johnson visits her, v. 373-5; is adopted by her, iii. 366; v, 375, 401. _Epilogues_, i. 277. EGMONT, second Earl of, iv. 198, n. 3; v. 449, n. 1. EGOTISM, iv. 323. EGOTISTS, iii. 171. EGYPT, iii. 233. EGYPTIANS, ancient, iv. 125. _Eighteen Hundred and Eleven_, ii. 408, n. 3. ELD, Mr., iii. 326. ELDON, Earl of. See SCOTT, John. ELECTION, General, of 1768, ii. 60, n. 2; of 1774, ii. 285; of 1780, iii. 440; of 1784, iv. 165, n. 3. ELECTION-COMMITTEES, iv. 74. ELECTIONS, boroughs bought, ii. 153; by Nabobs, v. 106; lost by vice, iii. 350; rascals to be driven out of the county, ii. 167, 340. _Elegy in a Country Churchyard_. See GRAY. _Elements of Criticism_. See KAMES. _Elements of Orthoepy_, iv. 389, n. 6. _Elfrida_, ii. 335. ELGIN, Earls of, v. 25, n. 2. ELIBANK, Patrick, fifth Lord, account of him, v. 386; Boswell, correspondence with, v. 14, 16, 181, 316; death, v. 181, n. 2; epitaph on his wife, iv. 10; Home, patronises, v. 386; Johnson's definition of oats, i. 294, n. 8; and the great, iv. 117; letter to him, v. 182 meets him in Edinburgh, v. 385-8, 393-4; visits him, v. 394; power of arguing, iii. 24; praises him, iii. 24; v. 182, 385; society, loves, v. 181-2; Robertson, patronises, v. 386; admires the moderation of, v. 393; talk, nothing conclusive in his, iii. 57; mentioned, ii. 140, 147, 187, 192, 275; v. 307. ELIOT, Edward, of Port Eliot, first Lord Eliot, Chesterfield, Lord, praised by, iv. 334, n. 5; dines at Sir Joshua's, iv. 78, 332; Goldsmith, sarcasm on, ii. 265, n. 4; Harte, Dr., his tutor, iv. 78, 333; Johnson and the graces, iii. 54; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; iv. 326; _latiner_, story of a, iv. 185, n. 1; _young_ Lord, a, iv. 334. ELIZA, epigram to. See MRS. CARTER. ELIZABETH, Madame, ii. 394. ELIZABETH, Queen, authors of her age, iii. 194, n. 2; fashion to exalt her reign, i. 354; had learning enough for a bishop, iv. 13. ELLENBOROUGH, first Lord, iv. 414, n. 1. ELLIOCK, Lord, iii. 213. ELLIOT, Sir Gilbert, third Baronet, ii. 160. ELLIOT, Sir Gilbert, fourth Baronet (afterwards first Earl of Minto), ii. 71, n. 1. ELLIOT, Mr., i. 349. ELLIOT,--, iii. 352, n. 2. ELLIS, Sir Henry, i. 260, n. 2; v. 444, n. 2. ELLIS, 'Jack,' a scrivener, iii. 21. ELLIS, Welbore, ii. 337; n. 4. ELLIS, Mr., ii. 116. ELLSFIELD, i. 273, 289. ELOCUTION, iv. 206. ELPHINSTON, James, _Forty Years Correspondence_, ii. 305; Johnson, letters from: See JOHNSON, letters; _Martial_, translation of, iii. 258; manner, his, ii. 171; iii. 379; mother, loses his, i. 211; _Rambler_, brings out a Scotch edition of the, i. 210; translates the mottoes, i. 225; reading books through, on, ii. 226; school, his, ii. 171, 226; mentioned, ii. 30. ELPHINSTONE, Bishop, v. 91. ELRINGTON, Bishop, ii. 39, n. 1. _Elvira_, i. 408. ELWALL, E., ii. 164, 251. ELWALLIANS, ii. 164. ELWIN, Rev. W., Pope's _Universal Prayer_, iii. 346, n. 3. _Embellishment_, iii. 209. EMIGRATION, complaints of it, iii. 231; effects of it on population, iii. 232; on happiness, v. 27; caused by oppressive landlords, ib. n. 3; immersion in barbarism, v. 78. See SCOTLAND, Highlands, emigration. EMINENT PUBLIC CHARACTER, an, ii. 222. EMMET, Mrs., ii. 464. EMPHASIS. See COMMANDMENT. EMPLOYMENTS, their end is to produce amusement, ii, 234. EMULATION, i. 46; v. 99. ENGHIEN, Duke of, ii. 393, n. 7. ENGLAND, air too pure for slaves to breathe in, iii. 87, n. 3; Condition (1780), 'difficulty very general,' iii. 420; (1782) seems to be sinking, iv. 139, n. 4; (1783) all things as bad as they can be, iv. 173; dreadful confusion, iv. 249: times dismal and gloomy, iv. 260, n. 2; Corsica, treatment of, ii. 71, n. 1; common people, courage of the, iii. 262, n. 1; cruelty to black men, ii. 479; Englishman to a Frenchman, proportion of an, i. 186; felicity in its inns, ii. 451; genius and learning little respected, iv. 117, n. 1; government loan raised at 8 per cent. in 1779, iii. 408, n. 4; history of it scarcely credible, v. 340; knowledge of the common people, ii. 170, n. 3; language injured by foreign words, iii. 343, n. 3; literature: See LITERATURE; lost, found by the Scotch, iii. 78; loyal in general, ii. 370; poor, provision for the, ii. 130; reason and soil best cultivated, ii. 125; Reign of Terror, a kind of, iv. 328, n. 1; reserve, English, iv. 191, 284; roads, iii. 135, n. 1; v. 56, n. 2; slave trade, upholds the, ii. 480; stature of the people not lessened, ii. 217. _England's Gazetteer_, iv. 311. _English Humourists_, i. 199, n, 2. _English Malady, The_, i. 65; iii. 27, n. 1. _English Poets, Bell's_, ii. 453, n. 2. ENGLISH PROSE. See STYLE _Englishman in Paris_, ii. 395, n. 2. ENTAILS, advantage of them, ii. 428; Barony of Auchinleck, ii. 413-423; Johnson's letters on it, ii. 415-423; limits should be set, ii. 428-9; nobles must be kept from poverty, ii. 421, n. 1; v. 101. ENTHUSIASM, of curiosity, iii. 7; in farming, v. 111. ENTHUSIAST, by rule, iv. 33. _Enucleated_, iii. 346. ENVY, all men naturally envious, iii. 271. EPICHARMUS, ii. 107, n. 1. EPICTETUS, v. 279. EPICUREAN in _Lucian_, iii. 10. EPIGRAM, judge of an, iii. 259. EPISCOPACY, iii. 371; iv. 277. See BISHOPS and HIERARCHY. _Epistle of St. Basil_, iv. 20. EPITAPHS addressed to the passersby, iv. 85, n. 1; v. 367, n. 1; Latin for learned men, iii. 84, n. 2; v. 154, 366; man killed by a fall, on a, iv. 212; mixed languages or styles, iv. 444; the writer not upon oath, ii. 407; iii. 387, n. 5; iv. 443. _Epitaphs, Essay on_, i. 148, 335; iv. 85, n. 1; v. 367, n. 1. _Epocha_, iii. 128. EPSOM, iii. 453. EQUALITY OF MANKIND, would turn men into brutes, ii. 219; none happy in it, iii. 26; mercy abolished by it, iii. 204, n. 1; natural, ii. 13; n. 1, 479; iii. 202. See SUBORDINATION. _Equitation_, v. 131. ERASMUS, _Adagiorum Chiliades_, iv. 379, n. 2; _battologia_, v. 444; _Ciceronianus_, iv. 353; Dutch epitaph on him would be offensive, iii. 84, n. 2; epigram on him, v. 430; _Letter to the Nuns_, v. 446; _Militis Christiani Enchiridion, iii. 190, n. 3; _Manita Paedagogica_, quoted, i. 418, n. 2. ERROL, Earls of, their property, v. 101, n. 4, 106, n. 1. ERROL, thirteenth Earl of, account of him, v. 103; says grace with decency and sees the hand of Providence, v. 104; his drinking, iii. 170, n. 2, 329; v. 104; educates a surgeon, v. 101; portrait by Reynolds, v. 102. ERROL, Lady, v. 98-9, 105, 130. ERROR, taking delight in, iv. 204. ERSE. See IRELAND and SCOTLAND, Highlands, Erse. ERSKINE, Hon. Andrew, _Correspondence with James Boswell, Esq., i. 383, n. 3; iii. 150, n. 4; _Critical Strictures_, i. 408; poet and critick, iii. 150. ERSKINE, Lady Anne, v. 387. ERSKINE, Hon. Archibald, v. 387. ERSKINE, Sir Harry, i. 386. ERSKINE, Hon. Henry, v. 39, n. 4. ERSKINE, Hon. Thomas (afterwards Lord Erskine), account of him, ii. 173, n. 1; Johnson, meets, ii. 173-177; Richardson tedious, finds, ii. 174; sermons, preached two, ii. 176. ERSKINE, Rev. Dr., v. 391. ESAU'S BIRTHRIGHT, i. 255. _Esdras_, ii. 189, n. 3. ESQUIMAUX, ii. 247. ESQUIRE, title of, i. 34; ii. 332, n. 1. _Essay on Account of the Conduct of the Duchess of Marlborough_, i. 153. _Essay on Architecture_, i. 306. _Essay on Death_, ii. 107, n. 1. _Essay of Dramatick Poesie_, i. 197, n. 2. _Essay on Epitaphs. See_ EPITAPHS. _Essay on Milton's Use and Imitation of the Moderns in his Paradise Lost_, i, 230. _Essay on the Future Life of Brutes_, ii. 54, n. 1. _Essay on the Origin of Evil. See_ KING, Archbishop. _Essay on Truth. See_ BEATTIE, Dr. _Essay on Wit, Humour, and Ridicule_, iv. 105, n. 4. _Essays on the History of Mankind_, iii. 436, n. 1. _Essays on Husbandry_, iv. 78, n. 3. ESSEX, Club in one of the towns, i. 215; militia, i. 307, n. 4. ESSEX, Arthur Capel, first Earl of, v. 403, n. 2. ESSEX, Robert Devereux, second Earl of, advice about travelling, i. 431; _Queen Elizabeth's Champion_, written in his honour, v. 241. ESTATE, residence on it a duty, iii. 177, 249; settling, supposed obligation in, ii. 432; succession in ancient estates, ii. 261; in those got by trade, ib. ESTE, House of, i. 383. ETERNAL PUNISHMENT, iii. 200. ETERNITY, v. 154. ETHICS, ii. 408, n. 3. ETNA, strata of lava, ii. 468, n. 1. ETON COLLEGE, Boswell places his son there, iii. 12; dines with the Fellows, v. 15, n. 5; boys cowed there, iii. 12, n. 1; line attributed to a boy, iii. 304; Macdonald, Sir James, a pupil, i. 449, n. 2; iv. 82, n. 1; Porson on Eton boys, i. 224, n. 1; Walpole, Horace, revisits it, iv. 127, n. 1; mentioned, i. 411; iv. 315; v. 97. _Etymologicon Lingua; Anglicanae_, i. 186, n. 2. _Etymologicum Anglicanum_, i. 186, n. 2. ETYMOLOGIES. _See Dictionary_. EUGENE, Prince, ii. 180. _Eugenio,_ i. 122; ii. 240. EUMELIAN CLUB, iv. 394. EUPHRANOR, iv. 104, n. 2. EUPOLIS, iii. 267, n. 4. EURIPIDES, Agamemnon in _Hecuba_, v. 79; armorial bearings, ii. 179; 'every verse a precept, ii. 86, n. 1; fragments, iv. 181, n. 3; Barnes's edition, ib.; Johnson reads him, i. 70, 72; iv. 311; Markland's edition, iv. 161, n. 3; quoted, i. 277; mentioned, iv. 2. _European Magazine,_ i. 361, n. 2. EUTROPIUS, ii. 237. _Evangelical History Harmonized,_ iv. 381, n. 1. EVANS, Dr., epigram on Marlborough, ii. 451. EVANS, Evan, addicted to strong drink, v. 443. EVANS, John, i. 36, n. 2. EVANS, Lewis, _Map, &c., of the Middle Colonies_, i. 309. EVANS, Thomas, bookseller, ii. 209. EVANS, Mr., iii. 422. _Evelina. See_ Miss BURNEY. _Evening Post,_ iv. 140, n. 1. EVERLASTING PUNISHMENT, iv. 299. _Every island is a prison_, iii. 269; v. 256. EVIL, origin of, v. 117, 366. EVIL SPIRIT, personality of the, v. 36, n. 3. EVIL SPIRITS, their agency, v. 45. EXAGGERATION, causes of it, iii. 136; checked by arithmetic, iv. 171, n. 3; instances of it--depths of places filled up, v. 292; earthquake at Lisbon, i. 309, n. 3; editions of _Thomas à Kempis_, iii. 226, n. 4; opera girls in France, iv. 171. _Examen of Pope's Essay on Man_, i. 137. _Examiner, The_ (1873), iv. 202, n. 1. EXCELLENCE, how acquired, iv. 184, n. 1. EXCISE, Commissioners of, i. 294, n. 9. EXCISE, defined, i. 294; origin of Johnson's violence against it, i. 36, n. 5. _Excursion, The,_ ii. 26. EXECUTIONS, account of the capital convictions in 1783-5, iv. 328, n. 1, 329, n. 2, 359, n. 2; Boswell's love of seeing them: See under BOSWELL; condemnation sermon at Oxford, i. 273; capital punishment, cruel instance of, i. 147, n. 1; Newgate, removed to, iv. 188; _Rambler_, mentioned in the, iv. 188, n. 3; Tyburn, procession to, iv. 188-9. EXECUTORS, v. 106. EXERCISE, defined, iv. 151, n. 1; relief for melancholy, i. 64, 446; renders death easy, iv. 150, n. 2. EXETER, City and County, i. 36, n. 4; freedom given to Chief Justice Pratt, ii. 353, n. 2; George III visits it, iv. 165, n. 3; mentioned, iii. 457; iv. 77. EXETER, Dr. Ross, Bishop of, iv. 273. EXHIBITION. See ROYAL ACADEMY. EXISTENCE, complaints of existence being imposed on man, iii. 53; terms on which it is offered, iii. 58. See LIFE. EXPECTATIONS, i. 337, n. 1; iv. 234, n. 2. EXPENDITURE. See ECONOMY. EXPERIENCE, great test of truth, i. 454. _Explanatory Notes on Paradise Lost_, i. 128, n. 2. EXTRAORDINARY CHARACTERS, ii. 450.

F.

_Fable of the Bees_, iii. 291, n. 4, 292, ns. 1, 2, and 3. _Fable of the Glow-worm,_ ii. 232. FACTION, iv. 200. FACTS, mingled with fiction, iv. 187. _Faculty, The_, iii. 285, n. 2. FAIRIES, iv. 17. FADEN, W., i. 330, n. 3; iv. 440. FAIRFAX, Edward, iv. 36, n. 4. FAIRLIE, Mr., v. 380. FAITH, merit in, iv. 123. FALCONER, Rev. Mr., iii. 371. FALCONER, Alexander, v. 103. FALKLAND, Lord, iv. 428, n. 2. _Falkland's Islands, Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting_, account of it, ii. 134; Johnson's estimate of it, ii. 147; 'softened' in later copies, ii. 135; sale delayed by Lord North, ii. 136; mentioned, i. 373, n. 2; ii. 312; iii. 19, n. 2. FALMOUTH, Viscount, iii. 331. _False Alarm_, account of it, ii. 111; answers to it, ii. 112; election committees described, iv. 74, n. 3; Johnson's estimate of it, ii. 147; petitions described, ii. 90, n. 5; rapidly written, i. 71, n. 3, 373, n. 2; Wilkes, answer attributed to, iv. 30; Wilkes attacked, iii. 64, n. 2; iv. 104. FALSE CRIES, transmitted from book to book, iii. 55. _False Delicacy_, ii. 48. FALSEHOOD, due mostly to carelessness, iii. 228, 229, n. 1; prevalence of it, iii. 229. FALSTAFF, Beauclerk adopts his 'humorous phrase,' i. 250; 'I deny your Major,' iv. 316; proved no coward, iv. 192, n. 1; mentioned, i. 506. FAME, general desire for it, iii. 263; literary, hard to get, ii. 358; a shuttlecock, v. 400; solicitude about it, i. 451. FAMILIES, Great, chaplains and state servants, ii. 96; continuance of them, ii. 421; desire to propagate the name, ii. 469; estate, living on the, iii. 177, 249; founding one, ii. 429; household, number in the, iii. 316; preference shown them, ii. 153; ruined by extravagance, ii. 428. See under BOSWELL and JOHNSON, Birth. FAMILY, affected by commerce, ii. 177. FANCIES, apprehensions, fanciful, i. 470; iii. 4. See_ BOSWELL, Fancies. FANCY, compared with reason, ii. 277. _Fantoccini_, i. 414. FARMER, Dr., Colman, criticised by, iv. 18; _Essay on the Learning of Shakspeare_, iii. 38; Johnson praises it, ib., n. 6; letters to him, i. 368; ii. 114; iii. 427; Percy, in his _Ancient Ballads_, helps, iii. 276, n. 2; Steevens, friendship with, iii. 281, n. 3; _Tristram Shandy_, despises, ii. 449, n. 3; mentioned, iv. 141. FARMERS, worthless fellows, often, iii. 353; described by Wesley, ib., n. 5. FARQUHAR, George, Johnson's opinion of his writings, iv. 7. _See Beaux Stratagem_. _Fashionable Lover_, v. 176. FASTING, examined medically, ii. 476-7; justified, ii. 352, n. 2; peevishness caused by it, ii. 435: See JOHNSON, fasting. FAT MEN, iv. 213. FATE. See FREE WILL. FATHER, control over his daughters in marriage, iii. 377; not bound to tell of his children's faults, iii. 18. _Father's Revenge, The_, iv. 246. FAULDER, a bookseller, iv. 387, n. 1. FAULKNER, G., Chesterfield's account of him, v. 44, n. 2; Ireland drained by England, v. 44; mimicked by Foote, ii. 154; v. 130; mentioned, i. 321. FAWKENER, Sir Everard, i. 181, n. 1. FAWKES, Rev. Francis, i. 382. FAVOUR, granting a, ii. 167. FAVOURITE defined, i. 295, n. 1. FEAR, Charles V's saying, ii. 81; nothing left to fear when a man is bent on killing himself, ii. 229. See COURAGE. FEELING FOR OTHERS. See SYMPATHY. _Felixmarte of Hircania_, i. 49. FELL, John, _Demoniacs_, v. 36, n. 3. _Fellow_, ii. 362. FENCING, v. 66. FÉNELON, Archbishop, v. 175, n. 5, 311. FENTON, Elijah, his advice to Gay, v. 60, n. 4; Mariamne, i. 102, n. 2; non-juror, a, ii. 321, n. 4. FERGUSON, James, the self-taught philosopher, ii. 99; v. 149. FERGUSON, James, a Scotch advocate, iii. 213, 214, n. 1. FERGUSSON, Dr. Adam, account of him, v. 42; mentioned, ii. 53, n. 1; v. 45. FERGUSSON, Sir Adam, ii. 169. FERMOR, Arabella, ii. 392, n. 8. FERMOR, Mrs., the Abbess, ii. 392. FERNE, Mr., v. 123-5. FERNEY, i. 434; v. 14. FERNS, Burke's pun on, iv. 73. _Festivals and Fasts_, ii. 458. FEUDAL ANTIQUITIES, ii. 202; iii. 414. 'FEUDAL GABBLE,' ii. 134, n. 4. FEUDAL SYSTEM, Boswell for, and Johnson against it, ii. 177-8; v. 106; Johnson has the old feudal notions, iii. 177; male succession, origin of, ii. 417, 419; ridiculed by Smollett, v. 106, n. 3. FICTION, small amount of real, iv. 236. FIDDLERS, ii. 191. FIDDLING, dangerous fascination, iii. 242; little thing, but not disgraceful, iii. 242; power of art shown in it, ii. 226. FIELDING, Henry, alms-giving, on, ii. 119, n. 4, 212, n. 2; _Amelia_, dedicated to Ralph Allen, v. 80, n. 5; Johnson reads it at a sitting, iii. 43: complains of the heroine's broken nose, ib., n. 2; Richardson could not read it, ii. 174, n. 1; 'sad stuff,' iii. 43, n. 2; sale rapid, ib.; description of a _buck_, v. 184, n. 3; Westminster Round-house, i. 249, n. 2; attacks on authors, on, v. 275, n. 1; blockhead, a, ii. 173; barren rascal, a, ii. 174; Burney, Miss, admired by, ii. 174, n. 2; _Champion, The_, i. 169, n. 2; died at Lisbon, iv. 260; foreigners, not understood by, ii. 49, n. 2; Gibbon's tribute to him, ii. 175, n. 2; hospitals, on, iii. 53, n. 5; Johnson praises him, ii. 173, n. 2: See above, _Amelia_, blockhead, and below, _Tom Jones; _Jonathan Wild_, compared with St. Austin, iv. 291; Hockley in the Hole, iii. 134, n. 1; _Joseph Andrews_, never read by Johnson, ii. 174; Parson Adams, the original of, iii. 426, n. 1; _Cato_ and _The Conscious Lovers_, praised by Adams, i. 491, n. 3; Richardson, compared with, ii. 48, 174, ib., n. 2; Richardson's description of his heroes, ii. 49; of Fielding, ii. 174; of _Tom Jones_, ii. 175, n. 2; Robinhood Society described, iv. 92, n. 5; _Tom Jones_, Boswell praises it, ii. 175; Johnson despises it, ii. 174; More, Hannah, read by, ii. 174, n. 2; price paid for it, i. 287, n. 3; Allen the original of Allworthy, v. 80, n. 5; charity to the poor, ii. 212, n. 2; duelling, ii. 180, n. 1; Garrick and Partridge, v. 38; ghosts never speak first, v. 73, n. 3; soldiers, quartering of, iii. 9, n. 4; Squire Western on marriage, ii. 329, n. 2; transpire, iii. 343, n. 2; _Voyage to Lisbon_, i. 269, n. 1; Ward, the quack-doctor, praises, iii. 389, n. 5; Welch, Saunders, succeeded by, iii. 216; Westminster Justice, salary as a, iii. 217, n. 2. FIELDING, Sir John, Boswell applies to him, i. 422; his house pulled down in the Gordon Riots, iii. 428. FIELDING, Miss, compared with her brother, ii. 49, n. 2. FIELDING, ----, a bookseller, iv. 421, n. 2. FIFE, Earl, v. 109. FIGHTING-COCK, ii. 334. FIGURATIVE EXPRESSIONS, in prayers, iv. 294. FILBY, John, ii. 83. FINE AND RECOVERY, ii. 429, n. 1. FINE CLOTHES, iv. 179; v. 364. FINES, iii. 323. _Fingal_. See MACPHERSON, James. _Finnick Dictionary_, i. 276, 278-9. FIRE, going round the, i. 60, n. 4; superstitious tricks to make it burn, iii. 404. FIREBRACE, Lady, i. 136. FIRST CAUSE, iii. 316. FISHER, Dr., ii. 268, n. 2, 445, n. 1. FISHER, Kitty, v. 185, n. 1. FISHMONGER, story of a, iii. 381. FITZ-ADAM, Adam (Edward Moore), i. 257, n. 3. FITZHERBERT, Alleyne (Lord St. Helen's), i. 82. FITZHERBERT, Mrs., i. 82-3; iv. 33. FITZHERBERT, William, affected man, dealing with an, iii. 149; Baretti's trial, at, ii. 97, n. 1; _bon mot_, on carrying a, ii. 350; character, his, drawn by Johnson, iii. 148; and by Burke, ib., n. l; felicity of manner, iii. 386; Foote's small beer, anecdote of, iii. 69-70; friend, had no, ii. 228; iii. 149; hanged himself, ii. 228, n. 3; iii. 149, n. 1, 384, n. 4; Johnson in Inner Temple-lane, describes, i. 350, n. 3; defends in parliament, iv. 318, n. 3; makes a present of wine to, i. 305, n. 2; parliament, elected to, i. 363; Townshend's, Charles, jokes, ii. 222; tragedy, anecdote of a, iii. 239; mentioned, i. 82; iv. 28, 33. FITZMAURICE, Thomas, ii. 282, n. 3. _Fitzosborne's Letters_, iii. 424; iv. 272, n. 4. FITZPATRICK, Richard, iii. 388, n. 3. FITZROY, Lord Charles, ii. 467. FITZWILLIAM, Lord, iv. 367, n. 3. FLAGEOLET, iii. 242. FLATMAN, Thomas, iii. 29. FLATTERY, flattered by him whom every one else flatters, ii. 227; pleases generally, ii. 364; stage, on the, ii. 234. FLEA and a lion, ii. 194; precedency between a flea and a louse, iv. 193. _Fleece, The_, ii. 453. FLEETWOOD, Bishop, v. 294, n. 2. FLEETWOOD, Charles, patentee of Drury-lane theatre, i. 111, 153. FLEETWOOD, Everard, iii. 323, n. 3. FLEMING, Lady, i. 461, n. 5. FLEXMAN, Rev. Mr., iv. 325. FLEXNEY, the bookseller, ii. 113, n. 2. FLINT, Bet, iv. 103. FLINT, Professor, v. 64. FLINT,--, v. 430. FLODDEN FIELD, ii. 413; v. 379. FLOGGING, less than of old, ii. 407. See ROD. FLOOD, Right Hon. Henry, Johnson's _Debates_, on, i. 321, n. 5, 506; ii. 139; sepulchral verses on, iv. 424. FLORENCE, Johnson wishes to visit it, iii. 19 statue of a boar, iii. 231; wine, iii. 381. FLOYD, Thomas, i. 457. FLOYER, Sir John, M.D., advises the 'regal touch,' i. 42; asthma, book on, iv. 353; corrupted the register, iv. 267; _Touchstone of Medicines_, i. 36, n. 3; _Treatise on Cold Baths_, i. 91. FLUDYER, Rev. John, ii. 444. FLYING MAN, iv. 357, n. 3. FOLIOS, i. 428, n. 1. FONDNESS, distinguished from kindness, iv. 154. FONTAINEBLEAU, ii. 385, 394. FONTANERIUS, Paulus Pelissonius (Pelisson), i. 90, n. 1. FONTENELLE, 'Fontenellus, ni falior,' &c., ii. 125, n, 5; Mémoires, iii. 247; Newton, on, ii. 74, n. 3; _Panegyrick on Dr. Morin_, i. 150. FONTENOY, Battle of, i. 355; iii. 8, n. 3. FOOD, production of, ii. 102. _Fool, The_, ii. 33. FOOLS, Latin needful to a fool's completeness, i. 73, n. 3; 'let us be grave, here comes a fool,' i. 4; spaniel and mule fools, v. 226. FOOTE, Samuel, Baretti's trial, ii. 94; Bedlam, visits, ii. 374; 'black broth,' ii. 215; Burke, compared with, iv. 276; Chesterfield, satire on, iv. 333; conversation between wit and buffoonery, ii. 155; _Cozeners, The_, iv. 333, n. 3; death, fear of, ii. 106; death, his, iii. 185, n. 1, 387, n. 4, 453; Edinburgh, at, ii. 95, n. 2; _Englishman in Paris_, ii. 395, n. 2; 'Foote, _quatenus_ Foote superior to all,' iii. 185 _Footeana_, iii. 185, n. 1; Garrick's bust, iv. 224; and the ghost of a halfpenny, iii. 264; compared with, iii. 69, 183; v. 391; George III at the Haymarket, iv. 13, n. 3; Haymarket theatre, gets a patent for, iii. 97, n. 2; 'Hesiod' Cooke introduces him, v. 37; humour not comedy but farce, ii. 95; impartiality in lying, ii. 434; incompressible, v. 391; infidel, an, ii. 95; Johnson and the French players, ii. 404; intended to exhibit, ii. 95, 155, n. 2, 299; in Paris, ii. 398, 403; pleased against his will, iii. 69; regret for his death, iii. 185, n. 1, 374, n. 4; witticism, fathered on him, ii. 410, n. 1; knowledge and reading, his, iii. 69; Law-Lord, on a dull, iv. 178; leg, loses a, ii. 95, n. 1, 155, n. 1; iii. 97, n. 2; _depeditation_, v. 130; _Life_ of him, by W. Cooke, iv. 437; Macdonald, Sir A., should ridicule, v. 277; making fools of his company, ii. 98; mimic, not a good, ii. 154; iii. 69; 'Monboddo, an Elzevir Johnson,' ii. 189 n. 2; v. 74, n. 3; Murphy and _The Rambler_, i. 356; Murphy's account of a dinner at his house, i. 504; _Nabob, The_, iii. 23, n. 1; _Orators, The_, ii. 154, n. 3; v. 130, n. 2; patent, sells his, iii. 97; _Piety in Pattens_, ii. 48, n. 2; rising in the world, ii. 155, n. 2; small-beer and the black boy, iii. 70; stories, his, dismissed from the mind, ii. 433, n. 2; Townshend, Charles, surpassed by, ii. 222, n. 3; wit of escape, has the, iii. 69; wit under no restraint, iii. 69; Worcester College, Oxford, at, ii. 95, n. 2; wicked pleasure in circulating an anecdote, i. 453. FOPPERY never cured, ii. 128. FORBES, Bishop, v. 252. FORBES, Rev. Mr., v. 75. FORBES, Sir William, and Co., v. 253. FORBES, Sir William, of Pitsligo, sixth Baronet, _Beattie, Life of_, v. 25, n. 1, 273, n. 4; Boswell's eulogium on him, v. 24, 413, n. 3; executor, iii. 301, n. 1; children, guardian to, iii. 400, n. 1; journals, reads, iii. 208; v. 413; letter to, v. 413; Carre's _Sermons_, edits, v. 28; Errol, Lord, account of, v. 103, n. 1; honest lawyers, on the duty of, v. 26-7, 72; Johnson at Garrick's funeral, iii. 371, n. 1; _Round Robin_, account of the, iii. 82-5; Scott's tribute to him, v. 25, n. 1; mentioned, iii. 41, 42, 221; v. 32, 44, 46, 393. FORBES, Sir William, seventh baronet, v. 253, n. 3. FORD, Cornelius (Johnson's uncle), i. 49. FORD, Rev. Cornelius (Johnson's cousin), Hogarth's 'Parson Ford,' i. 49; iii. 348; Johnson's account of him, ib.; his ghost, iii. 349. FORD, Dr. Joseph, i. 49, n. 3. FORD FAMILY, i. 34; pedigree, i. 49, n. 3. FORDYCE, Dr. George, member of the Literary Club, i. 479; ii. 274, 318; iii. 230, n. 5; iv. 326; anecdote of his drinking, ii. 274, n. 6. FORDYCE, Rev. Dr. James, i. 396; iv. 411. _Foreign History in Gent. Mag_. i. 154. FOREIGNER, an eminent, iv. 14. FOREIGNERS, 'are fools,' i. 82, n. 3; iv. 15; writing a book in England, ii. 221; attaching themselves to a party, ib.: see JOHNSON, Foreigners. _Forenoon_, changed into _morning_, ii. 283, n. 3. FORGETFULNESS, iv. 126. _Form_, iv. 321. _Former, the, the latter_, iv. 190. FORMOSA, iii. 443; v. 209. _Formosa, Historical and Geographical Description of_, iii. 444. FORMS, tenacity of, iv. 104. _Formular_, ii. 234. FORNICATION, heinous sin, not a, ii. 172; misery caused by it, i. 457; penance for it, v. 208; probationer, cause of a, ii. 171; a sectary guilty of it, ii. 472; should be punished by law, iii. 17, 407. FORRESTER, Colonel, iii. 22. FORSTER, George, _Voyage to the South Sea_, iii. 180. FORSTER, John, Bickerstaff, I., ii. 82, n. 3; Boswell's stories, on variations of, i. 445, n. 1; Bute's pensioners, i. 373, n. 1; Churchill's _Rosciad_, i. 419, n. 5; Davies and 'Goldy,' ii. 258, n. 2; _Drelincourt on Death_, ii. 163, n. 4; George III's pensioners, ii. 112, n. 3; Goldsmith's assault on Evans, ii. 209, n. 2; _Good-Natured Man_, ii. 48, n. 2; quarrel with Johnson, ii. 253, n. 4, _She Stoops to Conquer_, and the Royal Marriage Act, ii. 224, n. 1; its production on the stage, ii. 208, n. 5; its title, ii. 205, n. 4; and Sterne, ii. 173, n. 2; _Traveller_, the first line in, iii. 253, n. 1; inaccuracy about 'Hesiod' Cooke, v. 37, n. 1; Johnson's letter to Goldsmith, ii. 235, n. 2; and the Prince of Wales, iv. 270, n. 2; Moore, Edward, mistakes for Dr. John Moore, iii. 424, n. 1; taste, changes in public, iii. 192, n. 2. _Fort_, a pun on it, ii. 241, n. 3. FORTITUDE, iv. 374, n. 5. _Fortune, a Rhapsody_, i. 124. FORTUNE, wasting a, iii. 317. FORTUNE-HUNTERS, ii. 131. FORWARDNESS, ii. 449. FOSSANE, ii. 400, n. 2. _Fossilist_, ii. 304, n. 1; v. 408, n. 1. FOSTER, Dr. James, iv. 9. FOSTER, John, head-master of Eton, iv. 8, n. 3. FOSTER, Mrs., i. 227. See MILTON, granddaughter. FOTHERGILL, Rev. Dr. ii. 331, 333. FOULIS, Sir James, v. 150, 242. FOULIS, Messrs., Glasgow booksellers, ii. 380; 'Elzevirs of Glasgow,' v. 370. _Foundling Hospital for Wit_, iv. 289, n. 1. _Fountains, The_, ii. 26, 232. FOWKE, Mr., iii. 71, n. 5; iv. 34, n. 5. FOWLER, Mr., ii. 63. FOX, Charles James, Boswell on the India Bill, iv. 258, n. 2; Burnet's style, ii. 213, n. 2; Charles II, descended from, iv. 292, n. 2; 'commenced patriot,' iv. 87, n. 2; Covent Garden mob, iv. 279, n. 2; described by Lord Holland, Gibbon, Mackintosh, and Rogers, iv. 167, n. 1; Walpole and Hannah More, iv. 292, n. 3; Fitzpatrick's 'sworn brother,' iii. 388, n. 3; George III's competitor, iv. 279; divides the kingdom with Caesar, 292; George III his own minister, i. 424, n. 1; Goldsmith's _Traveller_, praises, iii. 252, 261; Homer, reads, iv. 218, n. 3; India Bill, i. 311, n. 1; iii. 224, n. 1; iv. 258, n. 2; Johnson's epitaph, iv. 443; 'friend,' iv. 292; for the King against Fox, but for Fox against Pitt, iv. 292; in parliament, defends, iv. 318, n. 3; presence, silent in, iii. 267; iv. 166; thinks highly of his abilities, iii. 267; accounts for his silence in company, iv. 167; Kirkwall, returned for, iv. 266, n. 2; Libel Bill, iii. 16, n. 1; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479, 481, n. 3; ii. 274, 318; iii. 128, n. 4; Lyttelton, second Lord, character of the, iv. 298, n. 3; Palmer and Muir's case, iv. 125, n. 2; Pitt's pertness, iv. 297, n. 2; poetry _truth_, not history, ii. 366, n. 1; Reynolds too much under him, iii. 261; Sandwich's, Lord, removal, motion for, iii. 383, n. 3; subscription to the Articles, ii. 150, n. 7; _Sydney Biddulph_, praises, i. 390, n. 1; Treasury, dismissal from the, ii. 274, n. 7; Westminster election, iv. 266, 292, n. 3. FOX, Henry. See HOLLAND, First Lord. FOX, Lady Susan, ii. 328, n. 3.

FOX, Mrs., iv. 279, n. 2. FOX-(Faux, or Vaux) HALL, iv. 26, n. 1. FOX-HUNTING, i. 446, n. 1. FRA PAOLO. See SARPI. FRANCE AND THE FRENCH, Academy takes forty years to compile their _Dictionary_, i. 186, 301, n. 2; sends Johnson a copy, i. 298; on the resistance of the air, v. 253; affectation of philosophy and free-thinking, iii. 388, n. 3; Americans, assistance to the, iv. 21; _Ana_, their, v. 311; anglomania, ii. 126; Assembly, iv. 434; authors and their pensions, i. 372, n. 1; authors superficial, i. 454; commercial policy, masters of the world in, iii. 232, n. 1; commercial treaty, v. 232, n. 1; contented race, v. 106, n. 4; cookery, ii. 385, 403; Corsica, government of, ii. 71, n. 1; credulity, v. 330; crossroads, ii. 391; difference between English and French, iv. 14; England, contrasted with, i. 227, n. 4; English language injured by Gallicisms, iii. 343; 'fluency and ignorance,' iv. 15, n. 4; invasion feared, iii. 326, 360, n. 3, 365, n. 4; 'French maxims abolish mercy,' iii. 204, n. 1. Garrick's account of their sameness, iv. 15, n. 3; gay people, not a, ii. 402, n. 1; great people live magnificently, ii. 402; houses gloomy, ii. 388, n. 2; hunting, v. 253; Irish, contrasted with the, ii. 402, n. 1; Jersey, attack on, v. 142, n. 2; Johnson's tour, ii. 384-404; _Journal_, ii. 389-401; account given by him to Boswell, 401; made more satisfied with England, iii. 352; saw little of French society, ii. 385, 401, 403, n. 4; Lewis XIV, under, ii. 170; literati, v. 229; literature, art of accommodating, v, 310; book on every subject, iv. 237; high in every department, ii. 125; little original, v. 311; not so general as in England, iii. 254; in its second spring, ib.; literary society described by Gibbon and Walpole, iii. 254, n. 1; magistrates and soldiers, ii. 391, 395; manners indelicate, ii. 403; gross, iii. 352; habit of spitting, ii. 403; iii. 352; iv. 237; meals gross, ii. 389; meat, fit for a gaol, ii. 402, 403; described by Smollett as good, ii. 402, n. 2; by Goldsmith as bad, ib.; men know no more than the women, iii. 253; middle rank, no, ii. 394, 402; military character respected, iii. 10; mode of life not pleasant, ii. 388; national petulance, ii. 126; novels, ii. 125; opera girls, iv. 171; Paris: See PARIS; peace of 1762, i. 382, n. 1; of 1782-3, iv. 282, n. 1; people, misery of the, ii. 402; philosophy, pursuit of, iii. 305, n. 2; players, ii. 404; politeness, iv. 237; poor laws, no, ii. 390; prisoners in England, i. 353; private life unaffected by despotic power, ii. 170; privileges little abused, v. 106, n. 4; Provence, gaiety of, ii. 402, n. 1; Scotland, compared with, ii. 403; sentiments, ii. 385, n. 5; soldiers and a woman, story of some, ii, 391; stage, delicacy of the, ii. 50, n. 3; subordination, happy in, v. 106; talking, must be always, iv, 15; tavern life in no perfection, ii. 451; torture, use of, i. 467, n. 1; treatment of Indians, i. 308, n. 2; trees along a road, ii. 395; words, use big, i. 471: See under ROUSSEAU, SMOLLETT, MRS. THRALE, H. WALPOLE. FRANCE, Queen of, flattered, iii. 322. FRANCIS, Rev. Dr. Philip, praises Johnson's _Debates_, i. 504; translates Horace, iii. 356. FRANCIS, Sir Philip, censures Burke's style, iii. 187, n. 1. Francklin, Rev. Dr. Thomas, Johnson, inscribes his _Lucian_ to, iv. 34; Murphy, attacks, i. 355; _Rosciad_, in the, iv. 34, n. 1; _Round Robin_, did not sign the, iii. 83, n. 3. FRANCK, Johnson's servant. See BARBER. FRANCK, post office, ii. 266; iv. 361, n. 3. FRANCKLAND, Sir Thomas, iv. 235, n. 5. FRANKLIN, Dr. Benjamin, books bought in his youth, iv. 257, n. 2; books, high price of English, i. 438, n. 2; Boswell, dines with, ii. 59; civil liberty compared with liberty of trading, ii. 60, n. 4; conversion from vegetarianism, iii. 228, n. 1; England, hypocrisy of, ii. 480; Georgia, settlement of, i. 127, n. 4; good that one man can do, iv. 97, n. 3; Hollis, Thomas, iv. 97, n. 3; human felicity how produced, i. 433, n. 4; inoculation, iv. 293, n. 2; Johnson's pension and W. Strahan, ii. 137, n. 1; Lee, Arthur, iii. 68, n. 3; life, wished to repeat his, iv. 302, n. 1; Loudoun, Lord, v. 372, n. 3; man, definition of, iii. 245; v. 32, n. 3; Mansfield's, Lord, house burnt, iii. 429, n. 1; _Old Man's Wish_, iv. 19, n. 1; _pamphlets_, iii. 319, n. 1; Paris Foundling Hospital, ii. 398, n. 5; population, rule of increase of, ii. 314; Priestly and Price, iv. 434; Pringle, Sir John, iii. 65, n. 1; Quakers of Philadelphia, iv. 212, n. 1; Ralph, James, i. 169, n. 2; riots in London in 1768, ii. 60, n. 2; iii. 46, n. 5; rise of himself and Strahan, ii. 226, n. 2; Shipley, Bishop, friendship with, iv. 246, n. 4; Wilcox, the bookseller, i. 102, n. 2; Strahan, letter to, iii. 364, n. 1; Whitefield's oratory, ii. 79, n. 4; 'Wilkes and liberty,' ii. 60, n. 2. FRANKLIN, Thomas, iii. 83. n. 3. FRASER, Dr., v. 108. FRASER, General, iii. 2. FRASER, Mr., of Balnain, v. 133. FRASER, Mr., the engineer, iii. 326. FRASER, Mr., of Strichen, v. 107. FRAUDS, none innocent, ii. 434, n. 2. FREDERICK, Prince of Wales. See under PRINCE OF WALES. FREDERICK THE GREAT, difficulties of his youth, i. 442, n. 1; dressed plainly, ii. 475; George II, quarrel with, iv. 107; Johnson _downs_ Robertson with him, iii. 334-5; opinion of his poetry, i. 434; writes his _Memoirs_, i. 308; Maupertuis, lines to, ii. 54, n. 3; overawes Hanover, v. 201, n. 4; power as a despotic prince, ii. 158; prose and poetry, i. 434-5; social, i. 442; taken by the nose, risk of being, ii. 229; torture, forbade use of, i. 467, n. 1; Voltaire, contends with, i. 434; v. 103, n. 2. FREDERICK-WILLIAM the First, i. 308. FREE AGENT, iv. 123. FREE WILL, Boswell introduces discussion, ii. 82, 104; iii. 290; consults Johnson by letter, iv. 71; 'we know our will is free,' ii. 82; iv. 329; 'all theory against it,' iii. 291; best for mankind, v. 117. _Freeholder_, ii. 61, n. 4; 319, n. 1. FREEPORT, Sir Andrew, ii. 212. FREIND, Dr., i. 177, n. 2. FRENCH, Mrs., iv. 48. FRENCH COOK, a nobleman's, i. 469. FRERON, father and son, ii. 392, 406. FRESCATI, v. 153, n. 1. FRIEND, Sir John, ii. 183. FRIENDS, comparing minds, iii. 387; example of good set by them, ii. 478; few houses to be nursed at, iv. 181; future state, in a, ii. 162; iii. 312, 438; iv. 279-80; Goldsmith and the story of Bluebeard, ii. 181; 'he that has friends has no friend,' i. 207; iii. 149, 289, 386; natural, iv. 147, 198, n. 4; v. 105; pleasure in talking over past scenes, iii. 217; survivor, the, iii. 312. FRIENDSHIP, Christian virtue, how far a, iii. 289; formed, how, iii. 165; formed mostly by caprice or chance, iv. 280; often formed ill, ii. 162; mathematics, not as in, iii. 65; neglect of it, iv. 145; 'repair,' need of, i. 300; rupture of old, v. 89, 147; test, put to the, iii. 238, 396. _Friendship, an Ode_, i. 158; ii. 25. FRISICK LANGUAGE, i. 475. FROOM, iv. 402, n. 2. FRUGALITY, iv. 163. FRUIT, RAW, iv. 353. _Frusta Letteraria_, iii. 173. FRY, Thomas, the painter, iii. 21, n. 1. FULLARTON, of Fullarton, iii. 356. FULLER, Thomas, his dedications, ii., n. 2. _Fun and funny_, ii. 335, n. 3; iii. 91, n. 2. FUNDS, the, iv. 164. _Further Thoughts on Agriculture_, i. 306. FUTURE STATE, Boswell leads Johnson to discuss it, ii. 161; confidence in respect to it, iv. 395; due attention to it and to this world, v. 154; gloom of uncertainty, iii. 154; hope in it the basis of happiness, iii. 363; knowledge of friends, ii. 162; iii. 438; things made clear gradually, iii. 199.

G.

GABBLE, iii. 350; iv. 5. GABRIEL, Don, a Spanish Prince, iv. 195, n. 6. GAELICK. See SCOTLAND, Highlands, Erse. GAGNIER,--, ii. 390. GAIETY, a duty, iii. 136, n. 2. GALILEO, i. 194, n. 2. GALLICISMS, iii. 343, n. 3. GALWAY, Lady, iv. 109. GAMA, iv. 250. GAMING, produces no intermediate good, ii. 176; more ruined by adventurous trade, iii. 23. GAMING-CLUB, a, iii. 23. _Ganganelli's Letters_, iii. 286. GAOL FEVER, iv. 176, n. 1. GARAGANTUA, iii. 255. GARDEN, a walled, iv. 205. GARDENERS, good, Scotchmen, ii. 77. GARDENSTON, Lord (F. Garden), v. 75-6. GARDINER, Mrs., account of her, i. 242, n. 5; iv. 245-6; Johnson's bequest to her, iv. 402, n, 2; mentioned, iii. 22, 104, n. 5; iv. 239, n. 2. GARDNER, T., bookseller, ii. 344. GARRET, the scholar's, i. 264. GARRICK, Captain, i. 81; iii. 387. GARRICK FAMILY, striking likeness in all the members, ii. 462. GARRICK, David, Abel Drugger, iii. 35; Adelphi, house in the, iv. 96, 99; airs of a great man, iii. 263; appealed to by a drunken physician, iii. 389; Archer in _The Beaux Stratagem_, iii. 52; attacks helped his reputation, v. 273; avarice, reputation for, iii. 71; Baretti's trial, gives evidence at, ii. 97, n. 1, 98; Bickerstaff, I., letter from, ii. 82, n. 3; _Bonduca_, epilogue to, ii. 325, n. 2; _Bon Ton_, ii. 325, n. 1; book of praise and abuse, kept a, v. 273; Boswell, correspondence with: see BOSWELL, correspondence; Boswell's _Corsica_, praises, ii. 46, n. 1; Boswell slyly introduces his name, iii. 263; British Coffee-house Club, iv. 179, n. 1; Brown, Dr. John, said to have assisted, ii. 131; brought out his tragedies, ib., n. 2; Budgell's _Epilogue_, anecdote of, iii. 46, n. 3; Burke's epitaph on him, ii. 234, n. 6; Camden, Lord, intimacy with, iii. 3; _Chances, The_, ii. 233; characters, acted a great variety of, iii. 35; iv. 243; was not 'transformed' into them, iv. 244; Chatham, Lord, correspondence with, ii. 227; cheerfullest man of his age, iii. 387; Chesterfield, in wit compared with, iii. 69; Christmas dinner at his house, ii. 155, n. 2; Clive, Mrs., compared with, iv. 243; clutching the dagger, v. 46; Colson's academy, at, i. 103; _concoction_ of a play, iii. 259; Congreve and Shakespeare, compares, ii. 85; conversation, sprightly, i. 398; no solid meat in it, ii. 464; Court, at, i. 333, n. 3; Cumberland's _dishclout face_, iv. 384, n. 2; Cumberland's _Odes_, iii. 43, n. 3; iv 432; Dane, letter from a, v. 46, n. 2; Davies, letter from, iii. 223, n. 2; _Davy_, called, v. 348; death, his, iii. 371; 'eclipsed the gaiety of nations,' i. 82; iii. 387; decayed actor, will soon be a, ii. 439; decent liver, a, iii. 387; declaimer, no, iv. 243; Dodsley, quarrels with, i. 325; _Douglas_, rejects, v. 362, n. 1; Drury-lane theatre, manager of, i. 181, 196; Elphinston's _Martial_, his opinion of, iii. 258; emphasis, wrong, i. 168; v. 127; epigrammatist, an, iii. 258; excellence shown by his getting £100,000, iii. 184; face, wear and tear of his, ii. 410; _False Delicacy_, ii. 48, n. 2; father and family, his, iii. 387; fine-bred gentleman, fails as a, v. 126; first appearance in London, i. 168, n. 3; Fitzherbert, affection for, iii. 148, n. l; _Florizel and Perdita_, ii. 78; Foote, compared with, iii. 69, 183; v. 391; 'ghost of a halfpenny,' iii. 264; witticism about his bust, iv. 224; _fortunam reverenter habet_, iii. 263; French, sameness of the, iv. 15, n. 3; friends, but no friend, had, iii. 386; funeral, iv. 208; account of its pomp, iv. 208; Bishop Horne's lines, ib. n. 1; the Club called the Literary Club at it, i. 477; Johnson at his grave, iii. 371, n. 1; generous treatment of authors, ii. 349, n. 6; Gentleman, F., letter from, i. 384, n. 2; Gibbon, letter from, iii. 128, n. 4; Goldsmith's dress, ii. 83; _Good Natured Man_, refuses the, ii. 48, n. 2; iii. 320; Gray's _Odes_, i. 403, n. 1; great, courted by the, ii. 227; iii. 263; _Hamlet_ rescued from rubbish, ii. 85, n. 7, 204, n. 3; Hamlet's soliloquy, iii. 184; Hawkesworth and Lord Sandwich, ii. 247, n. 5; Hawkins's _Siege of Aleppo_, iii. 259; _High Life Below Stairs_, iv. 7; Hill, Sir John, epigrams on, ii. 38, n. 2; Hogarth's account of his acting, iii. 35, n. 1; humour, varying, iii. 264; illness, sufferings from, iii. 387, n. 1; inaccurate in delineating absurdities, iv. 17; Ireland, visits, iii. 388, n. 1; Johnson affected by his success, i. 167, 216, n. 2; ii. 69; attacked by Garrick's correspondents, ii. 69, n. 1; attacks on him, accounts for, iii. 184, n. 5; awe of, i. 99, n. 1; and Chesterfield, i. 260, n. 1; designs to write his epitaph, iv. 394, n. 2; _Dictionary_, cited in, iv. 4; epigram on it, i. 300; as a dramatist, i. 198, I99, n. 2; epigram on George II and Cibber, i. 149; v. 350; epitaph on Philips, i. 148; in the Green Room, i. 201; hard on him, v. 244; Imitations of Juvenal_, i. 194; intercourse with him, iv. 7; _Irene_, acts, i. 196-8; suggests the strangling scene in it, 197, n. 2; travels with him to London, i. 101; looked upon him as his property, iii. 312; let nobody attack him, i. 27, n. 2, 393, n. 1; iii. 70, 312, n. 1; in the Lichfield play-house, ii. 299; low opinion of his acting, ii. 92, n. 4; iii. 184; iv. 7; v. 38; and of his mimicry, ii. 326, n. 3; mimicks, ii. 326, 464; mow of hay, ii. 79; offers to write his _Life_, iii. 371, n. 1; iv. 99, n. 2; 'played round,' ii. 82; praises his prologues, ii. 325; parody of Percy's _Hermit_, ii. 136, n. 4; writes him a _Prologue_, i. 181; iv. 25; pupil; i. 97: into good spirits, puts, iii. 260, n. 5; _Rambler_, i. 209, n. 1; reflection on him in his _Shakespeare_, ii. 192; iv. 371, n. 2; and the Roundhouse, i. 249, 251; sends his love to, v. 350; _Shakespeare_, not mentioned in, ii. 92; v. 244; sorrow for his death, iii. 371; iv. 99; taste in theatrical merit, ii. 465; thinking which side he should take, iii. 24; tribute to him, i. 81; iv. 96, n. 6; use of orange-peel, ii. 330; want of taste for the highest poetry, iii. 151; wife, account of, i. 95, 98, 99; wit, ii. 231; Kenrick's libel, i. 498, n. 1; Kitely, ii. 92, n. 3; Latin, has not enough, ii. 377; lawyer, intends to become a, i. 101; Lear, ii. 182, n. 3: _Lethe_, i. 228; liberality, gave more money than any man, iii. 70, 264, 387; instances of his, iii. 264, n. 3; Lichfield grocer, scorned by a, iii. 35, n. 1; Lichfield School, at, i. 45, n. 4; life with great uniformity, saw, iii. 386; Literary Club, election to the, i. 479-481; name given at his funeral, i. 477; v. 109, n. 5; low characters, ashamed of his, iii. 35; Mallet, fooled by, v. 175, n. 2; manner, his significant smart, v. 249; Marplot, i. 325, n. 3; _Memoirs_ by T. Davies, iii. 434, n. 5; Mickle, quarrels with, ii. 182, n. 3; v. 349, n. 1; Milton's granddaughter's benefit, i. 227; money, great hunger for, iii. 387; money exhausted, his, i. 102, n. 2; Montagu's, Mrs., _Essay_, praises, ii. 88; praised by her, v. 245; More, Hannah, flatters him, iii. 293; his kindness to her, ib. n. 4; calls her _Nine_, iv. 96, n. 3; Murphy, controversy with, i. 327, n. 1; sarcasm against him, ii. 349; praise of his liberality, iii. 264, n. 3; nation to admire him, has a, iv. 7; Necker, Mme., on his acting, v. 38, n. 2; niece, his, Miss Doxy, iii. 417-8: _Ode on Pelham's death_, i. 269; ostentation, i. 216, n. 2; parsimony, Foote's ghost of a halfpenny, iii. 264; Peg Woffington's tea, ib.; refuses an order to Mrs. Williams, i. 392; Partridge in _Tom Jones_, v. 38; pious reverence, i. 269; poor at first, iii. 70, 387; portraits at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1; in Mrs. Garrick's house, iv. 96; Beauclerk's inscription on one, ib.; profession, advanced the dignity of his, ii. 234, n. 6; iii. 263; 'his profession made him rich, and he made it respectable,' iii. 371, n. 2; professor in the imaginary college, v. 108; Prospero, i. 216; provincial accents, ii. 464, n. 2; Queen, compliments the, ii. 233; retiring from the stage, ii. 438; iii. 388; Reynolds's defence of him, ii. 234; Riccoboni, Mme., letters from, ii. 50, n. 3; in. 149, n. 2; v. 106, n. 4, 330, n. 3; Richard III, his, seen by Hogarth, in. 35, n. 1 Johnson's sarcasm on, iii. 184; was not 'transformed into,' iv. 244; _Romeo and Juliet_, alters, v. 244, n. 2: _Sallad_, proposes, as a name for _The World_, i. 202, n. 4; scholarship, ii. 377, n. 2; Scotch, nationality of the, ii. 325; Scotland, never in, iii. 388; 'Scrub, will play,' iii. 70; sensibility as a writer, ii. 79; sentiment, his, ii. 464; Shakespeare Jubilee, ii. 68, n. 2, 69; Shakespeare, scarce editions of, ii. 192; intends to read, v. 244, n. 2; Sheridan, Thomas, engages, i. 358, n. 3; describes the vanity of, ii. 87; Smith's, Adam, conversation, iv. 24, n. 2; splendour, too much, iii. 71; spoilt, not, iii. 263, n. 3, 264; Steevens, letters from, ii. 274, n. 7; 284, n. 2; slandered by, iii. 281, n. 3; table, at the head of a, iv. 243; talking from books, v. 378, n. 4; Thrales, introduction to the, i. 493, n. 2; universality in acting, ii. 37; iv. 243; v. 126; unkindness, accused by Davies of, iii. 223, n. 2; vanity, ii. 227; iii. 263, 264; variety his excellence, iii. 35; Walpole, H., on his acting, iv. 243, n. 6; wealth, iii. 184, 263; Whitehead, W., compliments him in verse, i. 402; engaged as his 'reader,' ib. n. 3; proposed to Goldsmith as arbitrator, iii. 320, n. 2; wife, love for his, iv. 96, n. 7; v. 349, n. 2; _Winter's Tale_, new version of the, ii. 78, n. 4; witness, examined as a, v. 243; woman's riding-hood, in a, iv. 7; _Wonder, The_, in, iv. 8; writer, sprightly, iii. 263; Woffington, Peg, iii. 264; mentioned, i. 243, 268, n. 4; ii. 59, n. 3, 110, 255, 362, n. 2; iii. 256. GARRICK, Mrs., dinners at her house, iv. 96-9; 220, n. 3; grief for her husband, iv. 96; leaves Garrick's funeral expenses, unpaid, iv. 208, n. 1; neglects Johnson's proposal to write Garrick's Life, iii. 371, n. 1; iv. 99, n. 2; survived Garrick forty-three years, iv. 96, n. 7, 275, n. 3; mentioned, iv. 84, n. 3. GARRICK, George, Johnson's pupil, i. 97; calls him 'a tremendous companion,' i. 496, n. 1; iii. 139. GARRICK, Peter, anecdotes of _Irene_, i. 100, 111; resemblance to his brother, ii. 311, 462, 466; mentioned, ii. 467; iii. 35, n. 1, 412; iv. 57, n. 3. GARTH, Sir Samuel, M.D., lines on dying, ii. 107, n. 1; Johnson's praise of physicians, iv. 263. GASTRELL, Bishop, v. 323. GASTRELL, Rev. Mr., cut down Shakespeare's mulberry-tree, i. 83, n. 4; ii. 470. GASTRELL, Mrs., i. 83, n. 4; ii. 470; iii. 412. GATAKER, Thomas, v. 302. GATES, General, iii. 355, n. 3. GAUBIUS, Professor, i. 65. _Gaudium_, ii. 371. GAUDY, College, i. 60, n. 4, 273, n. 2; ii. 445, n. 1. GAY, John, advised to buy an annuity, v. 60, n. 4; _Beggar's Opera_, 'As men should serve a cucumber,' v. 289; Boswell's delight in it, ii. 368; iii. 198; projected work on it, v. 91, n. 2; Burke thinks it has no merit, iii. 321; Cibber, refused by, iii. 321, n. 3; Hockley in the Hole, iii. 134, n. 1; Johnson's opinion of it, iii. 321; Johnson turns Captain Macheath, IV. 95; morality, its, ii. 367; 'labefactation,' ib.; 'practical philosophers,' ii. 442; Rich made _gay_ and Gay _rich_, iii. 321, n. 3; run of 63 nights, iii. 116, n. 1; children, writing for, ii. 408, n. 3; _Letters_, iv. 36, n. 4; _Life_ by Johnson, ii. 367; Orpheus of highwaymen, ii. 367, n. 1; Queensberry, Duke of, ii. 368. _Gazetteer, The_, v. 245, n. 2. GELALEDDIN, iv. 195, n. 1. 'GELIDUS, the philosopher,' i. 101, n. 3. GELL, Mr. and Mrs., v. 430-1. GELL, Sir William, ii. 408, n. 3; v. 431, n. 4. _General Advertiser_, i. 227. GENERAL ASSEMBLY. See under SCOTLAND. GENERAL CENSURE, iv. 313. GENERAL COMPLAINTS, Johnson's dislike of, ii. 357. GENERAL WARRANTS, ii. 72. GENERALS, great, ii. 234. GENIUS, ii. 436-7; iii. 385, n. 1; v. 34-5; made feminine, iii. 374. GENOA, Corsican revolt, ii. 59, n. 2, 71, n. 1; the Doge at Versailles, iv. 270, n. 2. GENTEEL PEOPLE, swear less than formerly, ii. 166, n. 1. GENTILITY, not inseparable from morality, ii. 340; new system, i. 491-2; women more genteel than men, iii. 53. _Gentle Shepherd_, ii. 220; v. 374, n. 3. GENTLEMAN, Francis, i. 384. GENTLEMAN, English merchant a new species, i. 491, n. 3. GENTLEMAN, a, of eminence in the literary world, iv. 274; one whose house was frequented by low company, iv. 312; a penurious one, iv. 176; one recommending his brother, iv. 21; one who was rich, but without conversation, iv. 83. GENTLEMAN FARMER, at Ashbourne, iii. 188, 197. _Gentleman's Magazine_, account of it, i. III; effect on it of rebellion of 1745-6, i. 176, n. 2; Hanoverian in 1745-6, i. 176, n. 2; indecency in earlier numbers, i. 112, n. 2; Johnson, _Ad Urbanum_, i. 113; becomes a regular contributor, i. 115; writes _Addresses, Letters, and Prefaces_, i. 139-40, 147, 149,153, 157, 161: (for his other contributions See under their several titles); school advertised in it, i. 97; verses wrongly assigned to, i. 178, n. 1; Nichols, edited by, iv. 437; described by Southey, ib.; numbers sold, i. 112, n. i, 152, n. 1; iii. 322; obituaries, i. 237, n. I; prize poems, i. 91; published at the end of the month, i. 340, n. 3; 'Sciolus,' iii. 341, n. 1; value of, in 1754, i. 256, n. 1. See under CAVE and DEBATES. _Gentleman's Religion_, iv. 311. _Gentlewoman, the born_, ii. 130. GENTLEWOMAN, a, in liquor, ii. 434. _Geographical Grammar_, iv. 311. _Geography, Dictionary of Ancient_. See MACBEAN, Alexander. GEOLOGY, of Etna, ii. 468, n. 1; Johnson's ignorance of it, v. 290, n. 4. GEOMETRY, principles soon comprehended, v. 138, n. 2. GEORGE I, Brett, Miss, i. 174, n. 2; burnt two wills made in favour of his son, ii. 342, n. 1; death, his, ii. 342, n. 1; knew nothing, ii. 342; Oxford, sends a troop of horse to, i. 281, n. i; Shebbeare, satirised by, iii. 15, n. 3; will, his, destroyed by George II, ii. 342; iv. 107, n. 1; wish to restore the crown, ii. 342. GEORGE II, Augustus, not an, i. 209; barbarity, his, i. 147; challenged by Elwall, ii. 164, 251; clemency, his, i. 146; English weary of him, i. 363; fast day of Jan. 30, observed the, ii. 152, n. 1; George I's will, destroys, ii. 342; quarrels with Frederick the Great about it, iv. 107; Johnson's epigram on him, i. 149; v. 348, 350, 404; roars against him, ii. 342; would tell the truth of him, v. 255; Pelham's death, i. 269, n. 1. Pretender's visit to London, v. 201, n. 4; quiet times under the Whigs, iv. 100; mentioned, i. 149, n. 3, 311, n. 2. GEORGE III, Addresses in 1784, iv. 265; authority partly reestablished, iv. 264; baronetcies, ii. 354, n. 2; Beattie, interview with, v. 90, n. 1; Beckford's speech, iii. 201, n. 3; birthday, iv. 128; 'born a Briton', i. 129, n. 3, 353; v. 204; Boswell's relation, v. 379; _Capability_ Brown, intimacy with, iii. 400, n. 2; carelessness in sentences of death, iii. 121, n. 1; Chatham's and Garrick's funerals, iv. 208, n. 1; city address in 1781, iv. 139, n. 4; concessions to the people, ii. 353; contempt of Irish peerages, iii. 407, n. 4; coronation, iii. 9, n. 2; Corsica offered to him, ii. 71, n. 1; Dalrymple, Sir John, ii. 210, n. 2; Dodd's case, iii. 121; fast of Jan. 30, ii. 152, n. 1; Fox, the King's competitor, iv. 279; divides the kingdom with him, iv. 292; Gordon Riots, iii. 429, 431; Great Personage, i. 219; Gustavus III, death of, iii. 134, n. 1; _Heroic Epistle_, reads the, iv. 113, n. 4; hopes formed of him, i. 363; Hume on the weakness of his government, iii. 46, n. 5; Hutton the Moravian, iv. 410, n. 6; indecency, treated with, iv. 261; _Irene_, has the sketch of, i. 108; Johnson, asks, to write a _Life of Spenser_, iv. 410; compliments him in _The False Alarm_, ii. 112; _Dedications_, ii. 44; iii. 113; for the King against Fox, iv. 292; gives him his _Western Islands_, ii. 290; four volumes of the _Lives_, iii. 372, n. 3; interview with, ii. 33; account of it, ii. 42; iii. 32; v. 125, n. 1; second interview, ii. 42, n. 2; pension, i. 372; v. 379; proposed addition to it, iv. 350, n. 1; projected works, has the list of, iv. 381, n. 1; madness, iv. 165, n. 3; manners, his, described by Adams, Johnson and Wraxall, ii. 40-1; militia camps, visits the, iii. 365; minister, his own, i. 424, n. 1; ii. 355, n. 1; ministers his tools, iii. 408, n. 4; oppressed by them, iv. 170; Norton's speech to him as Speaker, ii. 472, n. 2; Paoli, notices, v. 1, n. 3; patron of science and the arts, i. 372; petitions in 1769, ii. 90, n. 5; Pretender, proper designation for the, v. 185, n. 4; recruiting, complains of the difficulty of, iii. 399, n. 3. reign very factious, iv. 200, 296; very unfortunate, iv. 200; _respectable_ empire, his, iii. 241, n. 2; Reynolds, slights, iv. 366, n. 2; Rousseau's pension, ii. 12, n. 1; Scotch favourites, i. 363; sea, at the age of 34 had not seen the, i. 340; n. 1; Shakespeare sad stuff, i. 497, n. 1; Shelburne, Lord, dislikes, iv. 174, n. 5; slave-trade, upholder of the, ii. 480; _She Stoops to Conquer_, sees, ii. 223; Toryism or Whiggism, prevalence in his reign of, ii. 221; tour in the West of England, iv. 165, n. 3; unpopularity maintained by Johnson, iii. 155; iv. 165; changed into popularity, iii. 156, n. 1; iv. 165; Wilkes at the Levee, iii. 430, n. 4. GEORGE IV, i. 108, n. 1. See PRINCE OF WALES. GEORGIA, i. 127, n. 4. GERARD, Dr., v. 90, 92-3, 130. GERMAINE, Lord George, i. 424, n. 1. GERMAN BARON, story of a, ii. 462. GERMANY, academies at the smaller Courts, v. 276; language, ii. 156; rising in power, ii. 127, n. 4; stocking industry, v. 86. GERVES, John, v. 297, n. 1, 327. GESTICULATION RIDICULED, i. 334; ii. 211; Johnson's aversion to it, iv. 322. GHERARDI, Marchese, iii. 326. GHOSTS, Addison's belief, iv. 95; argument against their existence, belief for it, iii. 230; Boswell introduces the subject, iv. 94, n. 2; Cave, one seen by, ii. 178, 182; Coachmakers' Hall, discussion at, iv. 95; Cock Lane ghost, i. 406-8; iii. 268; evidence for them, iv. 94; experience and imagination, i. 405; Goldsmith's brother, one seen by, ii. 182; Johnson's prayer on his wife's death, i. 235; his state of mind as regards them, i. 343, 406; iii. 297; iv. 94, 298; 'machinery of poetry,' iv. 17; objection to their appearing, ii. 163; Parson Ford's, iii. 349; question undecided after 5000 years, iii. 230,298; Southey on the good end they answer, iii. 298, n. 1; Villiers, Sir George, iii. 351; Wesley's story of a ghost, iii. 297, 394. GIANNONE, iv. 3. GIANO VITALE, iii. 251, n. 2. GIANT'S CAUSEWAY, iii. 410. GIANTS, A Great Personage's, i. 219. GIARDINI, ii. 225. GIBBON, Edward, author best judge of his own performance, iv. 251, n. 2; _Autobiography_, ii. 448, n. 2; _Beggar's Opera_, influence of the, ii. 367, n. 1; Boswell attacks him, ii. 67, n. 1, 443, n. 1, 447-8; v. 203, n. 1; name passed over by him, ii. 348, n. 1; and Johnson, replies to, ii. 448, n. 2; _Cecilia_, reads, iv. 223, n. 5; Clarendon's _History_ and the Oxford riding-school, ii. 424, n. 1; _Decline and Fall_, 'artful infidelity' of the, ii. 447; composition of vol. I, ii. 236, n. 2, 366; publication, ii. 136, n. 6; iii. 97, n. 3; rough MS. sent to the press, iv. 36, n. 1; the two offensive chapters, iii. 244; domestic discipline, i. 46, n. 2; dress, his, ii. 443, n. 1; Duke of Gloucester, ii. 2, n. 2; Edinburgh society, ii. 53, n. 1; fame, enjoyment of his, i. 451, n. 3; Foster, Dr. James, iv. 9, n. 5; Fox at Lausanne, iv. 167, n. 1; Fox commenced patriot, iv. 87, n. 1; French Assembly, iv. 434; French society, iii. 254, n. 1; Gloucester, Duke of, affability of the, ii. 2, n. 2; Hailes's _Annals_, iii. 404, n. 3; history attacked in his presence, ii. 366; Holroyd, visits to, iii. 178, n. 1; 'hornets, accustomed to the buzzing of the,' ii. 448, n. 1; Horsley, Bishop, praises, iv. 437; hospitality, on, iv. 222, n. 2; House of Commons and Nowell's sermon, iv. 296, n. 1; Hume and Robertson, compliment to, ii. 236, n. 3; Hume congratulates him, ii. 447, n. 5; Hume's style, i. 439, n. 2; Inquisition, defends the, i. 465, n. 1; Johnson and the bear, ii. 348; and the ladies, iv. 73: did not like to trust himself with, ii. 366; and Fox, iii. 267; and the graces, iii. 54; matched with, ii. 348; 'Reynolds's oracle,' i. 245, n. 3; scarcely mentioned in his writings, ii. 348, n. 1; iii. 128, n. 4; style, imitates, iv. 389; talks: of his ugliness, iv. 73; _Journal des Savans_, ii. 39, n. 3; Law, William, character of, i. 68, n. 2; lectures, teaching by, ii. 8, n. 1; Literary Club, i. 479. 481, n. 3; iii. 230, n. 5; in 1777, iii. 128, n. 4; poisons it to Boswell, ii. 443, n. 1; London, loves the dust of, iii. 178, n. 1; the liberty that it gives, iii. 379, n. 2; Lowth and Warburton, ii. 37, n. 2; Macaulay, on his poverty, iv. 350. n. 1; Mackintosh's comparison of him with Burke, ii. 348, n. 1; Magdalen College Common-room, ii. 443, n. 4; 'Mahometan,' ii. 448; Mallet, David, i. 268, n. 1; Maty, Dr., i. 284, n. 2; Montagu, Mrs., on the _Decline and Fall_, iii. 244; mutual gain in fair trade, v. 232, n. 1; Newton, Bishop, iv. 285, n. 3, 286, n. 1; North, Lord, v. 269, n. 1; _Ossian_, ii. 302, n. 2; Oxford tutor, his, iii. 13, n. 3; Paley's attack on him, v. 203, n. 1; Pantheon, ii. 169, n. 1; 'Papist, turned,' ii. 448; Parliament, silent in, ii. 366, n. 4; iii. 233, n. 2; found it a school of civil prudence, ib.; Pope's lines applied to him, ii. 133, n. 1; post-chaise, delight in a, ii. 453, n. 1; Price, Dr., iv. 434; Priestley, Dr., iv. 437; quaint manner, iii. 54: described by Colman, ib., n. 2; _respectable_, use of the term, iii. 241, n. 2; Reynolds's, dines at, iii. 250; Round-Robin, signed the, iii. 83; Royal Academy Professor, ii. 67, n. 1; school life not happy, i. 451, n. 2; sneer, his usual, iv. 73; style, study of, iv. 389, n. 2; subscription to the Articles, ii. 150, n. 7; Ten Persecutions, The, ii. 255, n. 4; Tillemont, praises, i. 7, n. 1; travelling, the requisites for, iii. 458-9; ugliness, ii. 443, n. 1; iv. 73. GIBBON, an attorney, ii. 93, n. 3. GIBBONS, Rev. Dr., iv. 126, 278. GIBRALTAR, ii. 391. GIBSON, William, iv. 402, n. 2. GIFFARD, the theatre manager, i. 168. GIFFORD, Rev. Richard, v. 118. GIFFORD, William, _Baviad and Macviad_, iii. 16, n. 1; Johnson's Greek, v. 458, n. 5. GILBERT, GEOFFREY, _Law of Evidence_, v. 389, n. 5. GILBERT, Rev. Mr., i. 173, n. 1. GILLAM, Justice, iii. 46, n. 5. GILLESPIE, Dr., iv. 262. GILMOUR, J., President of the Session, v. 212. GILPIN, W., v. 431. GIN. See SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS. GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS, iii. 304, n. 4. GISBORNE, Dr., iii. 149, n. 2. GLANVILLE, i. 205, n. 3. _Glasse's, Mrs., Cookery_, iii. 285. GLASS-HOUSES, i. 164, n. 1. GLAUCUS, ii. 129, n. 5. GLEG, Mr., a merchant, v. 73. GLENGARY, Laird of, v. 190. GLENMORISON, Laird of, v. 136, 140. GLOOM, gloomy penitence, iii. 27; 'it is perhaps sinful to be gloomy,' iv. 142. GLOUCESTER, v. 322, n. 1. GLOUCESTER, Duke of (brother of George III), affability to Gibbon, his, ii. 2, n. 2; marriage, ii. 224, n. 1. GLOVER, Richard, account of him, v. 116, n. 4; Duke of Marlborough's papers, v. 175, n. 2; _Leonidas_, v. 116; _Medea_, i. 326, n. 3. GLOW-WORM, ii. 55, 232. GLUTTONY, i. 468. GLYNNE, Serjeant, iii. 430, n. 4. 'Gnothi seauton' [original text in greek], i. 298, n. 4. GOBELINS, ii. 390. GOD, infinite goodness, limited, iv. 299; love of him predominated over by fear, iii. 339. GODWIN, William, iv. 278, n. 3. GOLDONI, iii. 162, n. 4. GOLDSMITH, Dr. Isaac, Dean of Cloyne, i. 414, n. 6. GOLDSMITH, Rev. Henry, ii. 182. GOLDSMITH, Mrs., iii. 100. GOLDSMITH, Oliver, absurdity, angry when caught in an, iii. 252; Addison, compared with, ii. 256; ages at which he published his various works, iii. 167, n. 3; Aleppo, projected visit to, iv. 22; anecdotes, excelled by Percy in, v. 255; _Animated Nature_, engaged in writing it, ii. 181-2, 232, 237; copy in Lord Scarsdale's library, iii. 162; cow shedding its horns, iii. 84, n. 2; Maclaurin's yawns, iii. 15; anonymous publications, i. 412; _Apology to the public_, ii. 209; supposed to be written by Johnson, ib.; architecture, contempt of, ii. 439, n. 1; attacks, better for, v. 274; authors, the neglect of, iii. 375, n. 1, 424, n. 1; authors, patrons and booksellers, v. 59, n. 1: Baretti, dislikes, ii. 205, n. 3; at his trial, ii. 97, n. 1; Bath, describes, ii. 7,_ n_. 4; iii. 45, n. 1; beat, first time he has, ii. 210; Beattie's _Essay on Truth_, despises, ii. 201,_ n_. 3; v. 273, n. 4; Beauclerk describes him, ii. 192, n. 2; _Beauties of English Poetry Selected_, iii. 192, n. 2; _Bee, The_, iii. 83, n. 1; biography, the uses of, v. 79, n. 3; birth, date of his, i. 58, n. 2; iii. 83, n. 1; blank verse, on, i. 427, n. 2; bloom-coloured coat, ii. 83; boastfulness, i. 414: _bon ton_ breaking out in his waistcoats, ii. 274, n. 7; books, could not tell what was in his own, iii. 253; Boswell's account of him, i. 411-17; accused of making a monarchy of what should be a republic, ii. 257: 'honest Goldsmith,' ii. 186; preserves a relic of him, ii. 219, n. 2; takes leave of him, ii. 260; Burke's contemporary at Trinity College, i. 411; recollection of him, iii. 168; Camden, Lord, complains of, iii. 311; Chamier's estimate of him, iii. 252; Chatterton's poems, believes in, iii. 51, n. 2, 276, n. 2; Cibber, Colley, praises, iii. 72, n. 2; _Citizen of the World_, i. 412; Clare, Lord, ii. 136; Clarke, Dr., anecdote of, i. 3, n. 2; companion, not an agreeable, iii. 247; company, his, liked, ii. 235; compilations and magazines, the causes of, v. 59, n. 1; consequential at times, ii. 258; conversation, does not know how to get off, ii. 196; not temper for it, ii. 231; reported a mere fool in it, i. 412; talks at random, 413; ii. 236; iii. 252; v. 277; talks not to be unnoticed, ii. 186, 257; corrections in his prose composition rare, iv. 36, n. 1; Cow shedding its horns: See above, _Animated Nature_; Croaker, Johnson's _Suspirius_, i. 213; ii. 48; _Cross Readings_, admires, iv. 322, n. 2; Cumberland, disliked, iv. 384, n. 2; death, ii. 274, n. 7, 279, n. 2, 280; iii. 164; iv. 84, n. 2; debts, ii. 280, 281; depopulation, on, ii. 217, n. 5; _Deserted Village_, dedicated to Reynolds, ii. I, n. 2, 217, n. 5; Johnson's lines in, ii. 7; iii. 418; reiterated corrections, ii. 15, n. 3; _Traveller_, sometimes an echo of the, ii. 236; _Dictionary of Arts and Sciences_ projected, ii. 204, n. 2; Dilly's, dines at, ii. 247; 'Doctor Minor,' v. 97; Dodd, Dr., satirises, iii. 139, n. 4; Dodsley, dispute on the poetry of the age with, iii. 38; dog-butchers, ii. 232; dress, slovenly, i. 366, n. 1; his fine coat, ii. 83; effect of dress on the mind, ib. n. 3; Dryden's line on poets and monarchs, ii. 223: duelling, question of, ii. 179; Dyer, Samuel, at the Club, iv. II, n. 1; Edinburgh, country round, i. 425; ii. 311, n. 5; Edinburgh University, i. 411, 425; _Elements of Criticism_, criticises, ii. 90; _Enquiry into the present State of Polite Learning_, i. 350, n. 3, 412; envy, his, i. 413; ii. 42, 260; Boswell's defence of it, iii. 271; epitaph in Greek, ii. 282; iii. 85, n. 1; epitaph in Latin, iii. 81-3; _Round Robin_, 84; Europe, disputed his passage through, i. 411; Evans, assaults, ii. 209, n. 2; excelled in what he wrote, iii. 253; fable of the little fishes, ii. 231; fame, his, v. 137; fame, talked for, iii. 247; Fantoccini, the, i. 414; flowered late, iii. 167; France, tour to, i. 414; French meat, ii. 402, n. 2; friendship and the story of Bluebeard, ii. 181; 'furnishing you with argument and intellects,' iv. 313, n. 4; Garrick's compliment to the Queen, attacks, ii. 233; lines on him, i. 412, n. 6; refuses _The Good Natured Man_, iii. 320; proposes Whitehead as arbitrator, ib. n. 2; 'Gentleman, The,' ii. 182; George III, and _She Stoops to Conquer_, ii. 223; gets the better when he argues alone, ii. 236; ghost seen by his brother, ii. 182; 'Goldy,' dislikes being called, ii. 258; iii. 101; v. 308; _Good Natured Man_, Prologue, ii. 42, 45: Croaker, i. 213; ii. 48; refused by Garrick, iii. 320; Gray, attacks, i. 403, n. 1; ii. 328, n. 2; _Elegy_, mends, i. 404, n. 1; 'happy revolutions,' ii. 224; Harris, James, ii. 225; _Haunch of Venison_, ii. 136, n. 5; iii. 225, n. 2; Hawkins's account of him, i. 480, n. 1; '_Hesiod_' Cooke, v. 37, n. 1; historians, in the first class of, ii. 236; _History of England_ attributed to Lord Lyttelton, i. 412, n. 2; _History of Rome, ii. 236-7; iv. 312; Hornecks, Miss, ii. 209, n. 2; iv. 355, n. 4; horses, abhorrence of blood, ii. 232; _Humours of Ballamagairy_, ii. 219; _Idler_, buys the, i. 335, n. 1; ignorance of common arts, iv. 22; improvidence, i. 416, n. 1; inscriptions on the _written mountains_, iv. 22, n. 3; 'inspired idiot,' i. 412, n. 6; irascible as a hornet, v. 97, n. 3; Jacobitism, his, ii. 224, 238, n. 4; jests from the pit of a theatre, on, i. 197, n. 2; Johnson, arguing: see JOHNSON, arguing; a bear only in the skin, ii. 66; the 'big man,' ii. 14; biographer, i. 26, n. 1: buys his _Life_ of Nash, i. 335, n. 1; and a print of him, i. 363, n. 3; claim upon--for more writings, ii. 15; compared with Burke, ii. 260; competition with, i. 417; ii. 216, 257; compliment a cordial, iii. 82, n. 3; could take liberties with, iv. 113; estimation of him as an author, i. 408; ii. 196, 216; places him in the first class, ii. 236; defends him against Mr. Eliot's attack, ii. 265, n. 4; calls him a very great man, ii. 281; defends him against attack at Reynolds's table, ib., n. 1; shows the difference when he had not a pen in his hand, iv. 29; got him sooner into estimation, ii. 216; first visit to him, i. 366, n. 1; goodness of heart, i. 417; influence on his style, i. 222; interview with George III, ii. 42; jealous of, ii. 257; letter to him, ii. 235, n. 2; levee, attends, ii. 118; literary reputation, ii. 233; manner, copies, i. 412; not his style, ii. 216; pension, iv. 113; _Prologue to The Good Natured Man_, ii. 42, 45; proposes to--that they each review the other's work, v. 274; quarrels with, ii. 253-4; reconciliation, 256; reads the _Heroic Epistle_ to, iv. 113; reproaches, with not going to the theatre, ii. 14; tetrastick on him, ii. 282; tribute to him in the _Life of Parnell_, ii. 166, n. 2; wishes to write his _Life_, iii. 100, n. 1; witty contests with, ii. 231; Kenrick, libelled by, i. 498, n. 1; knowledge, 'pity he is not knowing,' ii. 196; 'knows nothing,' ii. 215; 'amazing how little he knows,' ii. 235; 'at no pains to fill his mind,' iii. 253; Langton, letter to, ii. 141, n. 1; Lennox's, Mrs., play, iv. 10; _Life_ not included in the _Lives of the Poets_, iii. 100, n. 1; Literary Club, member of the, i. 477; ii. 17; absurd verses recited to it, ii. 240; iv. 13; wishes for more members, iv. 183; Lloyd's supper party, i. 395, n. 2; lodgings, miserable, i. 350, n. 3; in the Edgeware Road, ii. 182; 'loose in his principles,' i. 408; luxury, effects of, ii. 217, ib. n. 5; Madeira, bottle of, i. 416; Mallet's reputation, ii. 233; Martinelli's _History_, ii. 221; mathematics, made no great figure in, i. 411; contempt for them, ii. 437, n. 1; medical studies, i. 411; merit late to be acknowledged, iii. 252; mind, never exchanged, iii. 37; modern imitators of the early poets, despises, iii. 159, n. 2; Montaigne, love of, iii. 72, n. 2; mortified by a German, ii. 257; musical performers' pay, ii. 225; '_mutual_ acquaintance,' iii. 103, n. 1; martyrdom, ii. 250-1; _Natural History_: see _Animated Nature_; nidification, ii. 249; 'Nihil quod tetigit non ornavit,' i. 412; iii. 82; '_Nil te quaesiveris extra_,' iv. 27; Northcote's account of him, i. 413, n. 2; Northumberland, Duke of, would have helped him, iv. 22, n. 3; the Duchess prints _Edwin and Angelina_, ii. 337, n. 1; novelty, i. 441, n. 1; Padua, at, i. 73, n. 2; Paoli's, dines at, ii. 220; paradox, affectation of, i. 4l7; 'three paradoxes,' iii. 376, n. 1; _Parnell, Life of_, ii. 166; partiality of his friends against him, iii. 252; pen in and out of his hand, iv. 29; pensions to French authors, i. 372, n. 1; Percy's account of him, i. 413, n. 2; quarrel with him, iii. 276, n. 2; 'pleasure of being liked,' i. 412, n. 6; Pope's lines on Addison, ii. 85; 'strain of pride,' iii. 165, n. 3; powers, did not know his own, i. 213, n. 4; public make a _point_ to know nothing of his writings, iii. 252; religion, takes his from the priest, ii. 214; _Retaliation_, passages quoted: Attorneys, ii. 126, n. 4; Burke, i. 472; iii. 233, n. 1; iv. 318; Burke, William, v. 76, n. 3; Douglas, Dr., i. 229, n. 1; Garrick, i. 202, n. 4; his lines on Goldsmith, i. 412, n. 6; Lauder, i. 229, n. 1; 'pepper the highest,' iv. 341, n. 6; Townshend, Tommy, iv. 318-9; shown to Burke and Mrs. Cholmondeley, iii. 318, n. 3; reviewers, ii. 39, n. 4; Reynolds's explanation of his absurdities, i. 412, n. 6; his envy, i. 4l3, n. 3; Robinhood Society, iv. 92, n. 5; round of pleasures, ii. 274, n. 3; Royal Academy Professor, ii, 67, n. 1; Royal Academy dinner, iii. 51, n. 2; iv. 314, n. 3; Sappho in Ovid, ii. 181; Savage, compared with, ii. 281, n. 1; Scotch inns, v. 146, n. 1; scrupulous, not, i. 213, n. 4; servitorships, v. 122, n. 1; settled system, no, i. 414; or notions, iii. 252; _She Stoops to Conquer_, copyright of it, iii. 100, n. 1; dedicated to Johnson, ii. 1, n. 2, 216; Dedication, ib. n. 3; dinner on the day of its first performance, iv. 325; Duke of Gloucester's marriage, ii. 224; Farquhar copied, v. 133, n. 1; finding out the longitude, i. 301, n. 3; ill success predicted, ii. 208; Johnson's opinion, ii. 205, 208, 233; naming it, ii. 205, n. 4, 258; Northcote's account of it to Goldsmith, ii. 233, n. 3; performed during a Court mourning, iv. 325; _Rambler_, borrowed from, i. 213, n. 5; song for Miss Hardcastle, ii. 219; success on the stage, ii. 208, n. 5; Tony Lumpkin's song, ii. 219; Walpole's criticism, ii. 233, n. 3; Shelburne and Malagrida, iv. 174; _shine_, eager to, i. 423; ii. 231, 253, 256; social, not, iii. 37; society, his, courted, ii. 257; Sterne, attacks, ii. 173, n. 2; calls him a very dull fellow, ii. 222; straw, on a balancer of a, iii. 231, n. 2; suicide, on, ii. 229; Swift's 'strain of pride,' iii. 165, n. 3; tailor, taken for a, ii. 83, n. 2; tailor's bill, ii. 83, n. 3; talk; see conversation; 'tell truth and shame the devil,' ii. 222; Temple, chambers in the, ii. 97, n. 1; iv. 27; v. 37, n. 1; Temple of Fame, ii. 358; terror, object of, to a nobleman, i. 450, n. 1; Townsend, praises Lord Mayor, iv. 175, n. 1; _Traveller_, brings him into high reputation, iii. 252; Chamier's doubts as to the author, iii. 252; dedicated to his brother, ii. 1, n. 2; editions, i. 415, n. 2; Fox praises it, iii. 252, 261; Johnson's lines in it, i. 381, n. 2; ii. 6; iii. 418; praises it, ii. 5, 236; reviews it, i. 482; recites a passage, v. 344; 'Luke's iron crown,' ii. 6; payment for it, i. 193, n. 1; ii. 6, n. 3; published with author's name, i. 412, n. 2; reiterated correction, ii. 15, n. 3; _slow_, iii. 253; written after the _Vicar_ but published before, i. 415; iii. 321; travelling in youth, on, iii. 458; unnoticed, afraid of being, ii. 186; Van Egmont's _Travels_, reviews, iv. 22, n. 3; vanity, i. 413; shown in his talk, i. 413; his clothes, ii. 83; his virtues and vices were from it, iii. 37; _Vicar of Wakefield_, history of its publication, i. 415; iii. 321; Johnson's opinion of it, i. 415, n. 3; iii. 321; passages expunged, iii. 375-6; visionary project, his, iv. 22; Walpole despises him, i. 388, n. 3; introduced to him, iv. 314, n. 3; Warburton a weak writer, v. 93, n. 1; Westminster Abbey and Temple Bar, ii. 238; deserved a place in the Abbey, iii. 253; spot for his monument chosen by Reynolds, iii. 83, n. 2; 'Williams, I go to Miss, i. 421; _Zobeide_, wrote a prologue for, iii. 38, n. 5. GOMBAULD, iii. 396. GONDAR, v. 123, n. 3. GOOD-BREEDING, ii. 82; v. 82, 276. GOOD FRIDAY, ii. 356; iii. 300, 313; iv. 203. GOOD-HUMOUR, acquired, not natural, v. 211; dependent upon the will, iii. 335; increases with age, ib.; rare, ii. 362; Johnson a good-humoured fellow, ib. 'GOOD MAN, a,' iv. 239. _Good Natured Man_. See GOLDSMITH. GOODNESS, not natural, v. 211, 214. _Goody Two Shoes_, iv. 8, n. 3. GORDON, Duke of, iii. 430, n. 6. GORDON, Hon. Alexander, (Lord Rockville), i. 469; v. 394, 397. GORDON, Sir Alexander, ii. 269, n. 2; iii. 104; v. 86, 90-2, 95. GORDON, Captain, of Park, v. 103. GORDON, General C. G., i. 340, n. 3. GORDON, Lord George, Mansfield's charge on his trial, iii. 427, n. 1; St. George's Field meeting, iii. 428; sent to the Tower, iii. 430; trial, iv. 87. GORDON, Professor Thomas, v. 84-5,90-2. GORDON, Rev. Dr., of Lincoln, iii. 359. GORDON, Mr. W., Town-clerk of Aberdeen, v. 90, n. 2. GORDON RIOTS, iii. 427-431, 435, 438. GORLITZ, ii. 122, n. 6. GORY, Monboddo's black servant, v. 82-3. GOSSE, Mr. Edmund, Gray's _Works_, i. 403, n. 4. GOTHICK BUILDINGS, i. 273. GOUGH,--, ii. 397. GOUT, an attack of, a poetical fiction, i. 179; books on it, v. 210; due to abstinence, i. 103, n. 3. GOVERNMENT, by one, best for a great nation, iii. 46; contracted-more easily destroyed, iii. 283; distance, from a, iv. 213; English--on a broad basis, iii. 283; fittest men not appointed, ii. 157; forms of it indifferent, ii. 170; imperfection inseparable from all, ii. 118; possible through want of agreement in the governed, ii. 102; power cannot be long abused, ii. 170; real power everywhere lost (in 1784), iv. 260, n. 2; reverence for it impaired, iii. 3: See MINISTRY. _Government of the Tongue_, Boswell quotes it, iii. 379; Johnson perhaps borrows from it, i. 447, n. 2; 'men oppressive by their parts,' iv. 168, n. 2. _Governor_, v. 185, n. 2. Gower, first Earl, recommends Johnson, i. 133; Plaxton's letter to him, i. 36, n. 2; _Renegado_, i. 296. GOWER, Dr., Provost of Worcester College, ii. 95, n. 2. GOWER, John, iii. 254. GRACE, in Latin, v. 65: at meals, i. 239, n. 2; ii. 124; v. 123. GRAFTON, third Duke of, ii. 467. GRAHAM, Colonel, ii. 156. GRAHAM, Rev. George, _Telemachus_, i. 411; iii. 104; insults Goldsmith, v. 97. GRAHAM, Lady Lucy, v. 359, n. 1. GRAHAM, Marquis of (third Duke of Montrose), iii. 382; laughed at in _The Rolliad_, ib., n. 1; loves liberty, iii. 383; mentioned, iv. 109. GRAHAM, Miss, iii. 407. GRAINGER, Dr. James, character, his, ii. 454; Johnson's Shakespeare, anecdote of, i. 319, n. 3; _Ode on Solitude_, iii. 197; _Sugar Cane_, Johnson reviews it, i. 481; does not like it, ii. 454; _mice_ altered to _rats_, ii. 453; _Tibullus_, translates, ii. 454. GRAMMAR, advantage of learning it, v. 136. GRAMMAR School, Johnson's scheme for the classes of a, i. 99. GRAND CHARTREUX, iii. 456. GRAND SIGNOR, ii. 250. GRANDEES OF SPAIN, v. 358. GRANGE, Lady, v. 227. GRANGER, Rev. James, _Biographical History_, iii. 91; v. 255; denies that he is a Whig, iii. 91; 'the dog is a Whig,' v. 255. GRANT, Abbé, v. 153, n. GRANT, Sir Archibald, iii. 103. GRANT, Rev. Mr., v. 120-1, 123,131. GRANT,--, ii. 308, 310. GRANTHAM, ii. 312, n. 4. GRANTHAM, first Baron, i. 434, n. 3. GRANTLEY, first Baron, ii. 472, n. 2. GRANVILLE, G. See under Lansdowne, Lord. GRANVILLE, John Carteret, Earl, described by Lord Chesterfield, iv. 12, n. 5; despatch after the battle of Dettingen, iv. 12; mentioned, ii. 116, n. 1; iv. 78. GRATITUDE, burthen, a, i. 246; fruit of great cultivation, v. 232. GRATTAN, Henry, 'one link of the English chain,' iv. 317; mentioned, iv. 73, n. 1. _Grave, The_, iii. 47. GRAVES, Morgan, i. 92, n. 2. GRAVES, Rev. Richard, author of _The Spiritual Quixote_, i. 75, n. 3; Shenstone at Oxford, i. 94, n. 5; property, v. 4S7, n. 4; mentioned, ii. 452. GRAVINA, iv. 199. GRAY, Sir James, ii. 177. GRAY, John, bookseller, i. 153. GRAY, Thomas, abruptness, his, i. 403; Akenside, inferior to, iii. 32; Beattie, friendship with, v. 16, n. 1; blank verse, disliked, i. 427. n. 2; Boswell sat up all night reading him, ii. 335, n. 2; Boswell's _Corsica_ and Paoli, ii. 46, n. 1; Cohnan's _Odes to Obscurity_, ii. 334; _disjecta membra_, i. 403, n. 4; _Distant Prospect of Eton College_ quoted, i. 344; doctor's degree offered him at Aberdeen, ii. 267, n. 1; Dryden's 'car,' ii. 5, n. 2; 'dull fellow, a,' ii. 327; Elegy, imitated, v. 117, n. 4; mended by Goldsmith, i. 404, n. 1; quoted, iii. 190, n. 2, 204; sneered at, ii. 328, n. 2; Young's parody of Johnson's criticism on it, iv. 392, n. 1 (see just below under Johnson); happy moments for writing, i. 203, n. 3; Italy, tour to, iii. 31, n. 1; Johnson criticises the Elegy, i. 403; ii. 328, n. 2; finds two good stanzas, ii. 328; criticises the Odes, i. 403; ii. 164, 327, 335; iv. 13, 16, n. 4; criticism attacked, iv. 64; defended by Boswell, i. 404; cites him in his Dictionary, iv. 4, n. 3; praises his Letters, iii. 31, n. 1; writes his Life, iii. 427; works, did not taste, ii. 335; calls him _Ursa Major_, v. 384, n. 1; _Long Story_ cited, v. 292; Mackintosh criticises his style, iii. 31, n. 1; Mason's Memoirs of him, i. 29; higher in them than in his poems, iii. 31; 'mechanical poet, a,' ii. 327; _Odeon Vicissitude_, iv. 138, n. 4; _Odes_ praised by Cumberland's _Ode_, iii. 43, n. 3; Pope's condensation of thought, admires, v. 345, n. 2; and his _Homer_, iii. 257, n. 1; _Progress of Poetry_, quoted, iii. 165, n. 2; _Remains_, his, preparation for publication, ii. 164; Sixteen-string Jack, compared to, iii. 38; _Spleen, The_, admires, iii. 38, n. 3; Sterne's popularity, ii. 222. n. 1; 'sunshine of the breast,' v. 160, n. 2; 'warm Gray,' ii. 334. _Gray's Inn Journal_, i. 309, 328, 356. _Great_, how pronounced, ii. 161. GREAT, the, cant against their manners, iii. 353; Johnson, never courted by, iv. 116; did not seek his society, iv. 117; or Richardson's, ib., n. 1; officious friends, have, ii. 65, n. 4; seeking their acquaintance, ii. 10; iii. 189. 'GREAT HE,' ii. 210. GREAT MOGUL, ii. 40, n. 4. GREAVES, Samuel, iv. 253. GREECE, fountain of knowledge, iii. 333; modern Greece swept by the Turks, ii. 194. GREEK, books for beginners, iii. 407; Genardus's _Grammar_, iv. 20; essential to a good education, i. 457; like lace, iv. 23; a woman's knowledge of it, i. 122, n. 4. See JOHNSON, Greek. GREEKS, barbarians mostly, ii. 170; dramatists, iv. 16; empire, iii. 36. GREEN, John, Bishop of Lincoln, i. 45. GREEN, Matthew, iii. 405, n. 1. GREEN, Richard, of Lichfield, account of him, ii. 465; his Museum, ib.; iii. 412; Johnson, letter from, iv. 393; mentioned, iii. 393; iv. 399, n. 5. GREEN ROOM, of Drury Lane, i. 201. _Green Sleeves_, v. 260. GREENE, Burnaby, i. 517. GREENHOUSES, ii. 168; iv. 206. GREENWICH, Boswell and Johnson's day there, i. 457; Hospital, i. 460; Johnson composes part of _Irene_ in the Park, i. 106; lodges in Church Street, i. 107; Park, described by Miss Talbot, i. 106, n. 2; not equal to Fleet Street, i. 461. GREGORY, David, _Geometry_, v. 294. GREGORY, Dr. James, iii. 126; v. 48. GREGORY, Dr. John, v. 48, n. 3. GREGORY, professors of that name, v. 48, n. 3. GREGORY, ----, iii. 454. GRENVILLE, Right Hon. George, Beckford's Bribery Bill, supports, ii. 339, n. 2; 'could have counted the Manilla ransom,' ii. 135; Johnson's letter to him, i. 376, n. 2. _Grenville Act_, iv. 74, n. 3; v. 391. GRETNA GREEN, iii. 68. GREVILLE, C. C., Johnson and Garrick, i. 216, n. 3; and Fox, iv. 167, n. 1; 'public dinner' at Lambeth, iv. 367, n. 3. GREVILLE, Richard Fulke, _Maxims and Characters_, iv. 304; account of him, ib., n. 4; mentioned, iv. 1, n. 1. GREY, first Earl, iii. 424, n. 4. GREY, Dr. Richard, iii. 318. GREY, Stephen, ii. 26. GREY, Dr. Zachary, i. 444, n. 1; iii. 318; v. 225, n. 3. GRIEF, alleviated by recording recollections of the dead, i. 212; digested, to be, not diverted, iii. 28; effect of business engagements on it, ii. 470; Johnson's advice as to dealing with it, iii. 136; iv. 100, 142; not retained long by a sound mind, iii. 136; wears away soon, iii. 136. See SORROW. GRIERSON, Mr. and Mrs., ii. 116. GRIFFITHS, Ralph, the publisher, his evidence worthless, iii. 30, n. 1; war with Smollett, iii. 32, n. 2. GRIFFITHS, ----, of Bryn o dol, v. 449. GRIFFITHS, ----, of Kefnamwycllh, v. 452. GRIMM, Baron, _Candide_, i. 342; Mme, du Boccage, iv. 331, n. 1. GRIMSTON, Viscount, iv. 80, n. 1. _Grongar Hill_, iv. 307. GRONOVII, v. 376. GROSVENOR, Lord, v. 458, n. 5. GROTIUS, corporal punishment, on, ii. 157, n. 1; Christian evidences, on, i. 398, 454; _De Satisfactione Christi_, v. 89; Isaac de Groot his descendant, iii. 125; practised as a lawyer, ii. 430; quoted in Lauder's fraud, i. 229. GROVE, Rev. Henry, papers in the _Spectator_, iii. 33; read by Baretti, iv. 32. _Grove, The_, iv. 23, n. 3. _Grub Street_, defined, i. 296. GUADALOUPE, i. 367, 368, n. 1. GUALTIER, Philip, iv. 181, n. 3. _Guarded_ bed-curtains, v. 433, n. 3. _Guardian, The_, on public judgment, i. 200, n. 2; end of its publication, i. 201, n. 3. GUARDIANS FOR CHILDREN, iii. 400. GUARDS, The, Boswell's fondness for them, i. 400, n. 1; afraid of the juries, iii. 46. GUARINI, _Pastor Fido_, iii. 346. GUESSING, iii. 356. _Guide-Books_, common in Italy, v. 61. GUILLERAGUES, M. de, i. 90, n. 1. GUILTY, ten, should escape, rather than one innocent suffer, iv. 251. GUIMENÉ, Princess of, ii. 394. GULOSITY, i. 468. GUNNING, the Misses, v. 353, n. 1, 359, n. 2. GUNPOWDER, iii. 361; v. 124. GUNTHWAIT, ii. 169. _Gustavus Adolphus, History of_, iv. 78. _Gustavus Vasa_, i. 140. GUTHRIE, William, account of him, i. 116, 117, n. 2; Johnson's character of him, ii. 52; _Apotheosis of Milton_, i. 140; Debates, i. 116, 118; Duhalde's _China_, translates, iv. 30; pensioned, i. 117; Scotticisms, i. 118, n. 1. GUYON, _Dissertation on the Amazons, i. 150. GWYN. Colonel, i. 414, n. 1. GWYNN, John, the architect, account of him, v. 454, n. 2; buildings designed by him, ii. 438, n. 3; defence of architecture, ii. 439; happy reply, ii. 440; Johnson's advocacy of him, i. 351; letter in his behalf, v. 454, n. 2; _London and Westminster Improved_, ii. 25; Oxford post-coach, in the, ii. 438; iii. 129; _Thoughts on the Coronation of George III_, i. 361. GWYNNE, Nell, i. 248, n. 2.

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_Habeas Corpus_, ii. 73. _Habeas Corpus Bill_ of 1758, iii. 233, n. 1. HABERDASHERS' COMPANY, i. 132, n. 1. HABITATIONS, attachment to, ii. 103. HABITS, early, force of, ii. 366. HACKMAN, Rev. Mr., Boswell attends his trial, iii. 383; and execution, iii. 384, n. 1; altercation about him, iii. 384-5; described in _Love and Madness_, iv. 187, n. 1. HADDINGTON, seventh Earl of, iii. 133. HADDO, Professor, v. 64. HADDOCKS, dried, v. 110. _Hadoni exequioe_, iv. 159, n. 1. HAGLEY, described by Walpole, v. 78, n. 3, 456, n. 2; Johnson visits it, v. 456-7. HAGUE, v. 25, n. 2. HAILES, Lord (Sir David Dalrymple), account of him, i. 432; v. 48; _Annals of Scotland_, a new mode of history, ii. 383; accuracy, ii. 421; a book of great labour, iii. 372; exact, but dry, iii. 404; praised by Gibbon, ib., n. 3; revised by Johnson, ii. 278-9, 283-4, 287, 293. 333, 379-80, 383-4, 387, 411-12, 421; iii. 120, 216, 219, 360; praised by him, iii. 58; Boswell, letters to, i. 432; v. 406; _Catalogue of the Lords of Session_, v. 213; Chesterfield's 'respectable Hottentot,' on, i. 267; consulted on the entail of Auchinleck, ii. 415, 418, 420-22; critical sagacity, ii. 201; v. 48; Elgin Cathedral, account of, v. 114; Inch Keith, account of, v. 55; Johnson, introduced to, v. 48; asks, to write a character of Bruce, ii. 386-7; compares, with Swift, i. 433; is not convinced by his _Suasorium_, iii. 91; records a talk with him, v. 399; sends him anecdotes for his _Lives_, iii. 396-7; drinks a bumper to him, i. 451; love for him, ii. 293; Knight, the negro's case, iii. 216, 219; _La crédulité des Incrédules_, v. 332; _Lactantius_, edits, iii. 133; modernizes John Hales's language, iv. 315; _Ossian_, faith in, ii. 295; Percy, resemblance to, iii. 278; Prior, censures, iii. 192; _Remarks on the History of Scotland_, v. 38-9; _Sacred Poems_, iii. 192; Stuarts, unfair to the, v. 255; _Vanity of Human Wishes_, corrects the, v. 49; _Walton's Lives_, proposal to edit, ii. 279, 283, 285, 445; mentioned, ii. 294; iii. 102, 129, 155; iv. 157, 216, 232, 241; v. 394. HAIR, growth of the, iii. 398, n. 3. HAKEWILL, Rev. George, i. 219. HALL, Sir Matthew, devoted to his office, ii. 344; knowledge varied, ii. 158; _Life_ by Burnet, iv. 311; _Primitive Origination of Mankind_, i. 188, n. 4; rules of health and study, iv. 310; sentenced witches to death, v. 45, n. 5. HALES, John, of Eton, iv. 315. HALES, Stephen, _On Distilling Sea-Water_, i. 309; _Statical Essays_, v. 247, n. 1. HALIFAX, Dr., ii. 97, n. 1. HALKET, Elizabeth, ii. 91, n. 2. HALL, Dr., Master of Pembroke College, iv. 298, n. 2. HALL, General, iii. 361, 362, n. 1. HALL, John, the engraver, iii. 111; iv. 421, n. 2. HALL, Mrs., account of her, iv. 92; Johnson turns Captain Macheath, iv. 95; talks of the resurrection, iv. 93. HALL, Rev. Robert, influenced by a metaphysical tailor, iv. 187, n. 2; studied at Aberdeen, v. 85, n. 2. HALL, Rev. Westley (Wesley's brother-in-law), iv. 92, n. 3. HALL, ----, v. 98. HALLAM, Henry, ii. 210, n. 3. HALLAM, Henry, the younger, ii. 94, n. 2. HALLE, University of, i. 148, n. 1. HALLS, fire-place in the middle, i. 273; in squires' houses, v. 60. HALSEY, Edmund, i. 491, n. 1. HAM, posterity of, i. 401. HAMILTON, Archibald, the printer, ii. 226. HAMILTON, Captain, iv. 295, n. 5. HAMILTON, sixth Duke of, v. 359. n. 2. HAMILTON, eighth Duke of, ii. 50, n. 4; ii. 219; v. 43, 353, n. 1. HAMILTON, Gavin, ii. 270. HAMILTON, Lady Betty, v. 354, 358. HAMILTON, Sir William, member of the Literary Club, i. 479. HAMILTON, William, of Bangour, Johnson talks slightingly of him, iii. 150-1; verses on Holyrood, v. 43; to the Countess of Eglintoune, v. 374, n. 3. HAMILTON, William, of Sundrum, v. 38. HAMILTON, William Gerard, Boswell's _Johnson_, pays for a cancel in, i. 520; Burke, engagement and rupture with, i. 519; ranks very high, iv. 27, n. 1; character by H. Walpole and Miss Burney, i. 520; 'eminent friend,' an, iv. 280, n. 2; Jenyns's character, iii. 289, n. 1; Johnson accompanied him to the street-door, i. 490; arguing on the wrong side, iv. 111, n. 2; bequest to him, iv. 402, n. 2; complaint of the Ministry, ii. 317; death makes a chasm, iv. 420; engaging in politics with him, i. 489, 518-20; 'envied but one thing,' he had said, iv. 112; esteem for him, i. 489; long intimacy, ii. 317; as a fox-hunter, i. 446, n. 1; generous offer to, iv. 245, 363, n. 1; letters to him, iv. 245, 363; pension, ii. 317; on public speaking, ii. 139; _Junius_, suspected to be, iii. 376, n. 4; _Parliamentary Logick_, i. 518; satisfactory coxcomb, describes a, iii. 245, n. 1; 'Single-speech,' i. 489, n, 4; Warton, Dr., letter to, i. 519; mentioned, iv. 1, n. 1, 159, n. 3, 344. HAMILTON and BALFOUR, booksellers, iii. 334, n. 2. _Hamlet, an Essay on the Character of_, iv. 25, n. 4; rescued from rubbish, ii. 85, n. 7, 204, n. 3. HAMMOND, Dr. Henry, iii. 58. HAMMOND, James, _Life_, by Johnson, iii. 30, n. 1; _Love Elegies_, iv. 17; v. 268. HAMPDEN, Dr., Bishop of Hereford, iv. 323, n. 3. HAMPSTEAD, Mrs. Johnson's lodgings, i. 192, 238; Johnson composes most of _The Vanity of Human Wishes_ there, i. 192; takes an airing to it, iv. 232; mentioned, v. 223. HAMPTON, James, _Translation of Polybius_, i. 309. HAMPTON COURT, Johnson's application for a residence in it, iii. 34, n. 4; mentioned, iii. 400, n. 2. HANDASYD, General, ii. 218, n. 1. HANDEL, musical meeting in his honour, iv. 283; his poet, v. 350, n. 1. HANMER, Sir Thomas, epitaphs on him, i. 177; ii. 25; Hervey's _Letter to Sir Thomas Hanmer_, ii. 32, n. 1, 33, n. 2; Shakespeare, edits, i. 175, 178; v. 244, n. 2. HANNIBAL, iii. 40. HANOVER, House of, Johnson attacks it, i. 141: asserts its unpopularity, iii. 155; calls it _isolée_, iv. 165; says that it is weak because unpopular, v. 271; oaths as to the disputed right, ii. 220; pleasure of cursing it, i. 429; right to the throne, v. 202-4; unpopular at Oxford, i. 72, n. 3 (see under OXFORD, Jacobite); becomes generally popular, iv. 171, n. 1 (see under GEORGE III, unpopularity). HANOVER RAT, ii. 455. HANWAY, Jonas, _Eight Days' Journey_, i. 309; ii. 122; _Essay on Tea_, i. 309. 313-4, 348, n. 3; iii. 264, n. 4; v. 23; Johnson's rejoinder, i. 314. HAPPINESS, attained by studying little things, i. 433, 440; iii. 165; business of a wise man, iii. 135; cannot be found in this life, v. 180; counterfeited, ii. 169, n. 3; cultivated, to be, iii. 164; experience shows that men are less happy, iii. 237; hope the chief part of it, i. 234, n. 2; ii. 351; Hume's notion, ii. 9; iii. 288; inn, produced most by a good, ii. 452; its throne a tavern chair, ib., n. 1; one solid basis of it, iii. 363; Pantheon, at the, ii. 169; pleasure, compared with, iii. 246; present time never happy but when a man is drunk, ii. 350, 435, n. 7; iii. 5; or when he forgets himself, iii. 53; public matters, little affected by, ii. 60, n. 4, 170; schoolboys, happiness of, i. 451; struggles for it, iii. 199; Swift, defined by, ii. 351, n. 1; virtue, not the certain result of, i. 389, n. 2. _Happy Life, The_, ii. 25. HARCOURT, Lord Chancellor, i. 75, n. 3. HARCOURT, Lord, iii. 426, n. 3. HARDCASTLE, Mrs., in _She Stoops to Conquer_, i. 213, n. 5. HARDING, ----, a painter, iv. 421, n. 2. HARDINGE, first Viscount, ii. 183, n. 1. HARDWICKE, Lord Chancellor, _Dirleton's Doubts_, on, iii. 205; Dr. Foster becomes popular through him, iv. 9, n. 5; prime minister, on the office of a, ii. 355, n. 2; Radcliffe's trial, i. 180, n. 2; Spectator, paper in the, iii. 34; mentioned, ii. 157, n. 3. HARDWICKE, second Lord, i. 260, n. 3. HARDYKNUTE, ii. 91. HARE, James, iii. 388, n. 3. HARE, W., the murderer, v. 227, n. 4. HARGRAVE, ----, the barrister, iii. 87, n. 3. HARINGTON, Dr., iv. 180. HARINGTON, Sir John, iv. 180, n. 3; 420, n. 3. HARLEIAN Library and Catalogue, i. 153, 158. _Harleian Miscellany, Preface to the_, i. 175. HARRINGTON, Countess of, iii. 141. HARRIS, James (Hermes Harris), account of him, ii. 225, n. 2; a coxcomb, v. 377; _Hermes or Philological Inquiries_, iii. 115, 245, 258; v. 377; Johnson's _Dictionary_, praises, iii. 115; talk with, iii. 256-9; pleasantry, his sense of, v. 378, n. 2; scholar and prig, iii. 245; mentioned, ii. 365. HARRIS, Thomas, of Covent Garden Theatre, iii. 114. HARRISON, Rev. Cornelius, iv. 401, n. 3. HARRISON, Elizabeth, _Miscellanies_, i. 309, 312. HARRISON, John, the inventor of the chronometer, i. 301, n. 3. HARRISON, ----, iv. 222, n. 2. HARROGATE, i. 287, n. 3; iii. 45, n. 1. HARRY, Miss Jane, iii. 298, n. 2. HARTE, Dr. Walter, companionable and a scholar, ii. 120; _Essays on Husbandry_, iv. 78; _History of Gustavus Adolphus_, ii. 120; iv. 78; Johnson and the screen, i. 163, n. 1; tutor to Eliot and Stanhope, iv. 78, 333. HARTLEBURY, v. 455. HARVEST OF 1777, iii. 226, n. 2; of 1775, iii. 313, n. 3. HARVEY. See HERVEY. HARWICH, i. 471; stage-coach, 465. HARWOOD, Dr. Edward, _Liberal Translation of the New Testament_, iii. 38. HASLERIG, Sir Arthur, ii. 118. HASTIE, a Scotch schoolmaster, his case, ii. 144, 146, 156, 157; Johnson's argument for him, ii. 183; Mansfield's speech, ii. 186; had his deserts, ii. 202. HASTINGS, Warren, Boswell, letter to, iv. 66; charges against him, iv. 213; Johnson, letters from, iii. 455; iv. 66, 68-70; Macaulay on his answer to Johnson, iv. 70, n. 2; scheme about Oxford and Persian literature, iv. 68, n. 2; trial, iv. 66, n. 1; Westminster School, at, i. 395, n. 2. HATE, steadier than love, iii. 150. HATSEL, Mrs., iv. 159, n. 3. HATTER, anecdote of a, ii. 287, n. 2. HAVANNAH EXPEDITION, i. 191, n. 5, 242, n. 1, 382. HAWES, L., i. 183, n. 1. HAWKESBURY, Lord. See JENKINSON, Charles. HAWKESTONE, v. 433-4. HAWKESWORTH, Dr. John, edits the _Adventurer_, i. 234; Cook's Voyages, edits, ii. 247; iii. 7; payment for it, i. 341, n. 4; ii. 247, n. 5; passage against a particular providence, v. 282; Courtenay's lines on him, i. 223; death, causes of his, v. 282, n. 2; _Debates_, continues the, i. 512; Ivy Lane Club, member of the, iv. 436; Johnson's imitator, i. 233, 252; ii. 216; tribute to him, i. 190, n. 3; Psalmanazar, anecdote of, iii. 443; spoilt by success, i. 253, n. 1; _Swift, Life of_, i. 190, n. 3; ii. 319, n. 1; mentioned, i. 241, 242; ii. 118. HAWKINS, Sir John, account of him, i. 27-8; Addison's style, i. 224, n. 1; 'Attorney, an,' i. 190; Barber, attacks, iv. 370, 402, n. 2; 440; Boswell attacks him indirectly, i. 226, n. 3; slights, i. 28, n. 1, 190, n. 4; 'bulky tome,' his, ii. 452, n. 1; Burke, rudeness, to, i. 480; ill-will towards, ii. 450; Cave, Edward, i. 113, n. 1; Dodd, Dr., iii. I20, n. 2; English lexicographers, i. 186; gentility, on, i. 162, n. 3; Goldsmith at the Club, i. 480, n. 1; Hector's notes of Johnson, iv. 375; _History of Music_, v. 72; Hogarth's physicians, iii. 288, n. 4; inaccuracy, his general, i. 27, n. 1; iii. 229; iv. 327, n. 5, 371; instances of it--Addison's _notanda_, i. 204; Essex Head Club, iv. 254, 437; _ignorance_ for _arrogance_, iv. 138, n. 2; _Irene_, reception of, i. 197, n. 5; Johnson's _Adversaria_, i. 208, n. 1; 'enmity' to Milton, i. 230; fear of death, iv. 395; fondness for his wife, i. 234; and Heely, ii. 31, n. 1; loan of books, iv. 371, n. 2; and Millar, i. 287, n. 2; mother's death, i. 339, n. 2; operating on himself, iv. 399, n. 6, 418, n. 1; 'ostentatious bounty to negroes,' iv. 402, n. 2; warrants against, i. 141; wife's apparition, i. 240; will, iv. 370; Literary Club, i. 479-80; _Rasselas_, i. 341; _Review of Burke's Sublime and Beautiful_, i. 310; _Vicar of Wakefield_, sale of the copy of the, i. 415; Ivy Lane Club, iv. 253; Johnson's apologies, iv. 321, n. 1; bequest to him, iv. 402, n. 2; executors, one of, iv. 402, n. 2; funeral, iv. 420, n. 1; house in Johnson's Court, ii. 5, n. 1; humour, ii. 262, n. 2; letters to him, iv. 435; _London_ and Savage, i. 125, n. 4; mode of eating, i. 468, n. 2; not a stayed, orderly man, iv. 371, n. 2; praise of a tavern chair, ii. 452, n. 1; quickness to see good in others, i. 161, n. 2; readiness to forgive injuries, iv. 349, n. 2; said to have slandered, iv. 420, n. 1; separation from his wife, i. 163, n. 2; sinking into indolence, iii. 98, n. 1; title of Doctor, i. 488, n. 3; will, iv. 402; _Works_, edits, i. 190, n. 4; writing for money, iii. 19, n. 3; knighted, i. 190, n. 4; Literary Club, account of the, i. 478, n. 2, 479; Pitt and Pulteney, oratory of, i. 152; pockets Johnson's _Diary_, iv. 406, n. 1; Porson, satirised by, ii. 57, n. 5; iv. 370, n. 5, 406, n. 1; 'rigmarole,' his, i. 351, n. 1; Thrale's, Mrs., second marriage, iv. 339; unclubable, i. 27, n. 2, 480, n. 1; iv. 254, n. 2. HAWKINS, Miss, 'Boswell, Mr. James,' i. 190, n. 4; Burke's estimate of his son, iv. 219, n. 3; Hawkins's attack on the Essex Head Club, iv. 438. HAWKINS, Rev. Professor William, member of Pembroke College, i. 75; quarrel with Garrick, ib., n. 2; iii. 259. HAWKINS, ----, under-master of Lichfield School, i. 43. HAWTHORNDEN. See DRUMMOND, William. HAY, Lord, v. 105. HAY, Lord Charles, at the Battle of Fontenoy, iii. 8, n. 3; his courtmartial, iii. 9. HAY, Sir George, i. 349. HAY, Dr., i. 349, 351, n. 1. HAY, John, v. 131, 137, 144. HAY, William, a translation of _Martial_, v. 368. HAYES, Rev. Mr., iii. 181. HAYLEY, William, correspondence with Miss Seward, iv. 331, n. 2; dedication to Romney, iii. 43, n. 4. HAYMAN, Francis, i. 263, n. 3. HAYWARD, Abraham, _Thraliana_, iv. 343, n. 4. HAZLITT, William, Baxter at Kidderminster, iv. 226, n. 2; Dr. Foster's popularity, iv. 9, n. 5; grieves at the defeat of Napoleon, iv. 278, n. 3. See under NORTHCOTE,_Conversations of Northcote_. HEALE, iv. 234-9. HEALTH, rules to restore it, iv. 153. _Heard_, Johnson's pronunciation of, iii. 197. HEARNE, Thomas, Duke of Brunwick's accession-day, i. 72, n. 3; Leland's _Itinerary_, v. 445, n. 3; Pembroke College Chapel, i. 59, n. 1; Psalmanazar at Oxford, iii. 449. HEATH, Dr., iv. 73. HEATH, James, the engraver, iv. 421, n. 2. HEAVEN, degrees of happiness in it, iii. 288. See FUTURE STATE. HE-BEAR AND SHE-BEAR, iv. 113, n. 2. HEBERDEN, Dr., account of him, iv. 228, n. 2; Johnson, attends, iv. 230-1, 260, n. 2, 262; bequest to him, iv. 402, n. 2; Markland, assists, iv. 161, n. 3; _ultimus Romanorum_, iv. 399, n. 4; _timidorum timidissimus_, iv. 399, n, 6; mentioned, ii. 311; iv. 353-4, 355, n. 1. HEBREW, Leibnitz traces all languages up to it, ii. 156. HEBRIDES. See under BOSWELL, _Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides; Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland_; and SCOTLAND, Highlands. HECTOR, Edmund, Birmingham, his house in, ii. 456, n. 2; Boswell and Johnson visit him in 1776, ii. 456, 457; 459-461; Johnson's chastity, i. 164; early life, gives Boswell particulars of, ii. 459; iv. 375, n. 2; early verses, i. 157, n. 5; friendship for him, iv. 135, 147, 270; last visit to him, iv. 375; letters to him: see under JOHNSON, letters; will, not in, iv. 402, n. 2; sister, his, Mrs. Careless, ii. 459. HEELY, Mr. and Mrs., ii. 30-1; iv. 370; Johnson's letter to Heely, iv. 371. _Heinous_, ii. 172. HEIRS AT LAW, right, their, ii. 432. HEIRS GENERAL, ii. 414. HELL, Johnson's dread of it, iv. 299; its pavement of good intentions, ii. 360; of infants' skulls, iv. 226, n. 2; subsists by truth, iii. 293. HELMET, hung out on a tower, iii. 273. HELOT, the drunken, iii. 379. HELVETIUS, advises Montesquieu to suppress his _Esprit des Lois_, v. 42, n. 1; Warburton 'would have _worked_ him,' iv. 261, n. 3. HELVOETSLUYS, i. 471. _Hemisphere_, ii. 81. HÉNAULT, ii. 383, n. i, 412, 421. HENDERSON, John, the actor, his mimicry of Johnson not correct, ii. 326, n. 5; visits him, iv. 244, n. 2. HENDERSON, John (of Pembroke College), account of him, iv. 298-9; Johnson and the nonjurors, iv. 286, n. 3; mentioned, iv. 151, n. 2. HENLEY-IN-ARDEN, ii. 452, n. 2, 456. HENLEY-ON-THAMES, v. 454, n. 2. HENN, Mr., i. 132, n. 1. HENRY II. gives Langton a grant of free-warren, i. 248; _History_ of him by Lyttelton, ii. 38. _Henry V_, Johnson proposes to act it in Versailles, ii. 395, n. 2. HENRY VIII. threatens the House of Commons, iii. 408. HENRY IV. of France, Johnson censures his epitaph, iv. 85, n. I. HENRY, Prince, of Portugal, happy for mankind had he never been born, iv. 250. HENRY, Robert, _History of Great Britain_, iii. 333; sale maliciously injured, in. 334, n. 1; mentioned, ii. 55, n. 1. HENS feeding their young, iv. 210. HEPHAESTION, iv. 274. HERALD'S OFFICE, i. 255. HERALDRY, i. 492. HERBERT, George, 'Hell is full of good meanings,' ii. 360, n. 1. HERCULES, his shirt, iii. 358; Johnson, the Hercules who strangled serpents, ii. 260; 'You, and I and Hercules,' iv. 45, n. 3. HEREDITARY OCCUPATIONS, v. 120. HEREDITARY TENURES, ii. 421. _Hermes, or a Philosophical Inquiry concerning Universal Grammar_, ii. 225, n. 2. HERMETICK PHILOSOPHY. See _Hermippus Redivivus_. _Hermippus Redivivus_, i. 417; ii. 427, n. 4. _Hermit_. See under BEATTIE and PARNELL. _Hermit of Teneriffe_. See _Theodore the Hermit_. HERMITS, v. 62. HERNE, Elizabeth, iv. 402, n. 2, 439. HERODOTUS, Egyptian mummies, iv. 125, n. 4. _Heroic Epistle_. See MASON, W. HERTFORD, first Earl of, Cock-lane ghost, goes to hear the, i. 407, n. 1; Hume, gets a pension for, ii. 317, n. 1; Johnson, correspondence with, iii. 34, n. 4. HERTFORD, Lady, i. 173, n. 3; iii. 139, n. 4. HERVEY, Hon. Henry, 'Harry Hervey,' i. 106; Johnson's love for him, i. 106; intimacy with his family, i, 194; story of Johnson's ingratitude, iii. 195. HERVEY, Rev. James, _Meditations_, v. 351; parodied by Johnson, v. 352. HERVEY, Hon. Thomas, Beauclerk's story of him and Johnson, ii. 32; Johnson, payment to, ii. 33; separation from his wife, ii. 32, 33, n. 2; vicious and genteel, ii. 341. HERVEY, Mrs., iii. 244, n. 2. HERVEY, Miss, iii. 195, n. 1. HERVEY, Miss E., iii. 435; n. 4. HESIOD, _Pasoris Lexicon_, iii. 407; quoted, v. 63. HESKETH, Lady, iii. 36, n. 3. HESSE, Landgrave of, v. 217. HETHERINGTON'S CHARITY, ii. 286. HEYDON, John, iv. 402, n. 2. HEYWOOD, i. 84, n. 2. HICKES, Rev. Dr., account of him, v. 357, n. 4; mentioned, iv. 287. HICKY, Thomas, ii. 340. HIERARCHY, English, Johnson's reverence for it, iv. 75, 197, 274; v. 61; its theory and practice, iii. 138. _Hierocles, Jests of_, i. l50; v. 308, n. 1. HIGGINS, Dr., iii. 354, 386. _High_, Johnson's use of the word, iii. 118, n. 3. HIGH DUTCH, resemblance to English, iii. 235. _High Life below Stairs_, iv. 7. HIGHWAYMEN, evidence of H. Walpole, Wesley, and Baretti as to their frequency, iii. 239, n. 1; Gay their Orpheus, ii. 367, n. 1; question of shooting them, iii. 239, 240, n. 1. HILL, Dr. Sir John, account of him, ii. 38, n. 2, 39, n. 2; wrote _Mrs. Glasses Cookery_, iii. 285; in the _Heroic Epistle_, iv. 113, n. 3. HILL, Joseph (Cowper's friend), i. 395, n. 2. HILL, Miss, of Hawkestone, v. 433-4. HILL, Professor, of St. Andrews, v. 64-5. HILL, Sir Rowland, of Hawkestone, v. 433. HILL, Thomas Wright, v. 455, n. 1. HINCHCLIFFE, John, Bishop of Peterborough, member of the Literary Club, i. 479; hated Whiggism, iii. 422. HINCHINBROOK, iii. 383, n. 3. HINCHMAN, ----, iv. 402, n. 2. HINDOOS, iv. 12, n. 2. _Histoire de Pascal Paoli_, ii. 3, n. 1. _Historia Studiorum_, Johnson's, iii. 321. HISTORIAN, great abilities not needed, i. 424; inferiority of English, i. 100, n. 1; ii. 236, n. 2; licence allowed, i. 355. HISTORY, almanac, no better than an, ii. 366; authentic, little, ii. 365; Bolingbroke's caution about reading it, ii. 213, n. 3; Bolingbroke, Burke, and Fox on it, ii. 366, n. 1; character and motives generally unknown, ii. 79; iii. 404; colouring and philosophy conjecture, ii. 365; Johnson's indifference to general history, iii. 206, n. 1; recommendation of many histories, iv. 312, n. 1; manners and common life, of, iii. 333; v. 79; oral at first, v. 393; 'painted form the taste of this age,' iii. 58; records only lately consulted, i. 117; v. 220; spirit contrary to minute exactness, i. 155; shallow stream of thought in it, ii. 195; unsupported by contemporary evidence, v. 403. _History of the Council of Trent_, i. 107. _History of England_, in Italian. See MARTINELLI. _History of John Bull_, i. 452, n. 2; written by Arbuthnot, i. 452, n. 2; quoted by Johnson, ii. 235, n. 1. _History of the War_, projected, i. 354. _Historyes of Troye_, v. 459, n. 2. HITCH, Charles, i. 183. HOADLEY, Archbishop, i. 318, n. 4. HOADLEY, Dr. Benjamin, _Suspicious Husband, The_, ii. 50, n. 2. HOADLEY, Dr. John, letter to Garrick, ii. 69, n. 1. _Hob in the Well_, ii. 465. HOBBES, Thomas, Bathurst's verses to him, iv. 402, n. 2; mentioned, iii. 448. HOCKLEY-IN-THE-HOLE, iii. 134, n. 1; 454. HODGE, the cat, iv. 197. HODGES, Dr., ii. 341, n. 3. HOG, William, i. 229. HOGARTH, William, Garrick's acting, describes, iii. 35, n. 1; Johnson's belief, describes, i. 147, n. 2; conversation, ib.; finds more like David than Solomon, iii. 229, n. 3; like his _Idle Apprentice_, i. 250; takes for an idiot, i. 146; _Modern Midnight Conversation_, iii. 348; partisan of George II, i. 146; physicians, his, iii. 288, n. 4; prints, his, at Slains Castle, v. 102; at Streatham, iii. 348; Wilkes, print of, v. 186. HOGG, James, _Jacobite Relics_, v. 142, n. 2. _Hogshead_ of sense, v. 341. HOLBACH, Baron, anecdote of Hume and seventeen Atheists, ii. 8, n. 4; _Système de la Nature_, v. 47, n. 4. HOLBROOK, ----, Usher at Lichfield School, i. 44. HOLDER, ----, an apothecary, iv. 137, 144, 402, n. 2. HOLIDAYS OF THE CHURCH, ii. 458. HOLINSHED, quoted by Boswell, iv. 268, n. 2. HOLLAND, exportation of coin free, iv. 105, n. 1; Dutch fond of draughts and smoking, i. 317; free from spleen, iv. 379; English books printed there, iii. 162; France, pressed by, in 1779, iii. 408, n. 4; Johnson's proposed tour there, i. 470; iii. 454; lead from two Cathedrals shipped to it, v. 114, n. 2; populous, iii. 233; Scotch regiment at Sluys, iii. 447; suspension of arms in 1782-3, iv. 282, n. 1; torture employed there, i. 466; trade, i. 218, n. 3. HOLLAND, the actor, iv. 7. HOLLAND, Dr., ii. 94, n. 2. HOLLAND, first Lord, iv. 174, n. 5, 219, n. 3. HOLLAND, third Lord, Boswell and Horace Walpole, iv. 314, n. 5; Jeffrey's 'narrow English,' ii. 159, n. 6; Johnson and Fox, iv. 167, n. 1; and Garrick, i. 216, n. 3. HOLLAND HOUSE, iv. 174, n. 5. HOLLIS, Thomas, iv. 97. HOLLOWAY, Mr. M. M., autograph letters of Johnson, iv. 260, n. 2; v. 405, n. 1, 454. HOLROYD, John (Lord Sheffield), i. 465, n. 1; ii. 150, n, 7; iii. 178, n. 1. HOLY LAND, iii. 177. HOME, Francis, Experiments on Bleaching, i. 309. HOME, Henry. See LORD KAMES. HOME, John, _Agis_, ii. 320, n. 1; v. 204; Athelstanford, minister of, iii. 47, n. 3; Bute's errand-goer, ii. 354; and favourite, i. 386, n. 3; Carlyle, Dr. A., described by, v. 362, n. 1; Derrick's lines, parodied, i. 456; _Douglas_, Garrick rejects it, v. 362, n. 1; Hume and Scott admire it, ii. 320, n. 1; Johnson despises it, ii. 320; not ten good lines in it, v. 360-2; Sheridan gives the author a gold medal for it, ii. 320; v. 360; lines in it applicable to Johnson, iii. 80; quotations from it, v. 361, n. 1; Elibank, Lord, his patron, v. 386; _History of the Rebellion of 1745_, iii. 162, n. 5; Hume's bequest to him, ii. 320, n. 1; dislike of the Whigs, iv. 194, n. 1; remark on the incapacity of the period, iii. 46, n. 5; Settle, likened to, iii. 76; Shakespeare of Scotland, iv. 186, n. 2; better than Shakspeare, v. 362, n. 1; mentioned, ii. 53, n. 1, 381, n. 1. HOMER, advice given to Diomed (Glaucus), ii. 129; antiquity, his, iii. 331; quoted by Thucydides, ib.; characters, does not describe, v. 79; detached fragments, not made up of, v. 164; _Iliad_, a collection of pieces, iii. 333; prose translation of it suggested, ib.; Latin version, ib., n. 2; Johnson's early translation from him, i. 53; knowledge of him, iv. 218, n. 3; v. 79, n. 2; 'machinery,' his, iv. 16; _Odyssey_, Johnson's liking for it, iv. 218; Fox's, ib., n. 3; _Life of Johnson_ likened to it, i. 12; quoted, iv. 444; prince of poets, ii. 129; Sarpedon, Earl of Errol likened to, v. 103, n. 1; shield of Achilles, iv. 33; v. 78; translated by Cowper, iii. 333, n. 2; by Dacier, ib.; by Macpherson, ii. 298, n. 1; iii. 333, n. 2; by Pope, iii. 256; Virgil, compared with, iii. 193; v. 79, n. 2; less talked of than, iii. 332. HOMFREY, family of, iv. 268, n. 1. _Homo caudatus_, ii. 383. HONESTY, iii. 237. HONITON, iii. 287, n. 1. HOOD, James, v. 66. HOOKE, Dr. (at St. Cloud), ii. 397. HOOKE, Nathaniel, writes the Duchess of Marlborough's _Apology_, v. 175. HOOKER, Richard, i. 219. HOOLE, John, account of him, ii. 289, n. 2; iv. 70; _Ariosto_, iv. 70; _Cleonice_, ii. 289, n. 3; dinners and suppers at his house, ii. 334; iii. 37, 342; iv. 88, 251; Essex Head Club, member of the, iv. 258; Johnson's bequest to him, iv. 402, n. 2; collects a City Club for, iv. 87; friendship with him, iv. 360; and Goldsmith, i. 414, n. 4; last days, iv. 399, n. 1, 406, 410, n. 2, 414; letters to him, ii. 289; iv. 359-60; recommends him to Warren Hastings, iv. 70; writes the dedication of his _Tasso_, i. 383; regularly educated, iv. 187; uncle, his, the metaphysical tailor, iii. 443; iv. 187; mentioned, iv. 266. HOOLE, Mrs., iv. 359. HOOLE, Rev. Mr., Johnson's bequest to him, iv. 402, n. 2; reads the service to, iv. 409; mentioned, iii. 436, n. 2. _Hop-Garden, The_, ii. 454. HOPE, 'A continual renovation of hope,' iv. 222, n. 5; Prince of Wales's enjoyment of it, iv. 182; a species of happiness, i. 368; ii. 351. HOPE, Dr., of Edinburgh, iv. 263-4. HOPE, Professor, of Edinburgh, v. 404. HOPE, Sir William, v. 66. HOPETON, second Earl of, iv. 43, n. 1. HORACE, Art of Poetry, a contested passage in the, iii. 73-5; _Carmen Seculare_ set to music, iii. 373; Mr. Tasker's version, ib., n. 3; cheerfulness, iii. 251; inconstancy, ib.; editions collected by Douglas, iv. 279; gratitude to his father, iii. 12; Hamilton's _Imitations_, iii. 151; Johnson translates _Odes_, i. 22, and ii. 9; i. 51-2; and _Ode_, iv. 7; iv. 370; Journey to _Brundusium_ mentioned, iii. 250; metres, ii. 445, n. 1; middle-rate poets, on, ii. 351; _Nil admirari_, ii. 360; read as far as the Rhone, iv. 277; religion, absence of, iv. 215; '_sapientiae consultus_,' iii. 280; translations of the lyrics, iii. 356; Francis's, ib.; villa, iii. 250; quotations: 1 _Odes_, i. 2, i. 244; 1 _Odes_, ii. v. 101, n. 2; 1 _Odes_, ii. 21, i. 483, n. 4; 1 _Odes_, xii. 46, iv. 356, n. 3; 1 _Odes_, xxii. 5, ii. 140; 1 _Odes_, xxiv. 9, iv. 290, n. 4; 1 _Odes_, xxvi. 1, ii. 140; 1 _Odes_, xxxiv. 1, iii. 279; 1 _Odes_, xxxiv. 1, iv. 215, n. 4; 2 _Odes_, i. 4, i. 207; 2 _Odes_, i. 24, iv. 374, n. 3; 2 _Odes_, xvi. 1, v. 163; 2 _Odes_, xiv., iii. 193; v. 68, n. 2; 2 _Odes_, xx. 19, iv. 277, n. 2; 3 _Odes_, i. 34, ii. 207; 3 _Odes_, ii. 13, i. 181, n. 1; 3 _Odes_, xxiv. 21, iii. 160, n. 1; 3 _Odes_, ii., iii. 204; 3 _Odes_, xxx. 1, ii. 291, n. 3; 4 _Odes, iii. 2, i. 351, n. 1; iv. 57, n. 4; 4 _Odes_, ix. 25, v. 415, n. 3; Epodes, xv. 19, iv. 320, n. 1; 1 _Sat_. i. 66, iii. 322, n. 2; 2 _Sat_. i. 86, iv. 129, n. 3; 1 _Sat_. iii. 33, iv. 180, n. 5; 1 _Sat_ iv. 34, ii. 79; 2 _Sat_. ii. 3, i. 105, n. 1; 1 _Epis_. i. 15, v. 283, n. 2; 1 _Epis_. ii. 41, iv. 120, n. 3; 1 _Epis_. vi. 1, ii. 360, n. 3; 1 _Epis_. vii. 96, ii. 337, n. 4; 1 _Epis_. xi. 29, v. 381, n. 2; 1 _Epis_. xiv. 13, iii. 417, n. 1; 2 _Epis_. ii. 84, ii. 337, n. 3; 2 _Epis_. ii. 102, i. 200; 2 _Epis_. ii. 110, i. 220; 2 _Epis_. ii. 212, iv. 355, n. 2; _Ars Poet_., line. 11, iii. 281, n. 4; l. 15, iv. 38, n. 5; l. 25, v. 78, n. 5; l. 39, iii. 404, n. 6; l. 41, ii. 126; l. 48, i. 221; l. 97, v. 399, n. 3; l. 126, v. 348, n. 1; l. 128, iii. 73; l. 142, ii. 13, n. 2; l. 161, v. 283, n. 3; l. 188, iii. 229, n. 3; l. 221, v. 375. n. 5; l. 317, i. 165: l. 372, ii. 351; l. 388, i. 196. HORNE, Dr., President of Magdalen College, (afterwards Bishop of Norwich), Garrick's funeral, lines on, iv. 208, n. 1; Garrick and Mickle, anecdote of, ii. 182, n. 3; Johnson's character, iv. 426, n. 3; _Letter to Adam Smith_, v. 30, n. 3; neglected state of churches, v. 41, n. 3; _Walton's Lives_, projected edition of, ii. 279, 283-4, 445. HORNE, Rev. John. See TOOKE, Horne. HORNECK, The Misses, i. 414, n. 1; ii. 209, n. 2, 274, n. 5; iv. 355, n. 4. HORREBOW, Niels, iii. 279. HORSE-TAX, v. 51. HORSEMAN, ----, iv. 435. HORSES, old, iv. 248, 250. HORSLEY, Dr. (afterwards Bishop of Rochester), account of him, iv. 437; member of the Essex Head Club, iv. 254. HORTON, Mrs., ii. 224, n. 1. _Hosier's Ghost_, v. 116, n. 4. HOSPITALITY, ancient, ii. 167; less need for it now, iv. 18; elaborate attention, iv. 222; in London, ii. 222; promiscuous, ii. 167; waste of time, iv. 221. HOSPITALS, their administration, iii. 53. HOSTILITY, temporary, iv. 266. HOT-HOUSES, iv. 206. 'HOTTENTOT, a respectable,' i. 266; not Johnson, i. 267, n. 2. HOUGHTON COLLECTION, iv. 334, n. 6. HOUSE OF COMMONS, afraid of the populace, v. 102; Bolingbroke, described by iii. 234, n. 2; bribed, must be, iii. 408; coarse invectives in 1784, iv. 297; city, contest with the, in 1771, ii. 300, n. 5; iv. 139; corruption, iii. 206, 234; Crosby the Lord Mayor committed by it to prison, iii. 459; debates: see DEBATES; dissolution of 1774, ii. 285; v. 460; of 1784. iv. 264, n. 2; election-committees, iv. 74; figure made by insignificant men, v. 269; influence of the Crown, motion on the, iv. 220; influence of the peers, v. 56; Johnson's account of it as it originally was, iii. 408; anecdote of Henry VIII, ib.; only once inside the building, i. 503-4; Middlesex Election: See under MIDDLESEX ELECTION; mixed body, iii. 234; Nowell's sermon on January 30, iv. 296; power of the nation's money, iv. 170; relation to the people, iv. 30; speaking at the bar, iii. 224; Wilkes's advice, ib.; speaking before a Committee, iv. 74; counsel paid for speaking, iv. 281; speeches, how far affected by, iii. 234-5; tenacity of forms, iv. 104; Wilkes, afraid of, iv. 140, n. I; resolution to expel him expunged, ii. 112. HOUSE OF LORDS, Copy-right Case, ii. 272; Corporation of Stirling Case, ii. 374; dissatisfaction with its judicature, ii. 421, n. 1; Douglas Cause, ii. 230, n. 1; lay peers in law cases, iii. 345; 'noble stands,' made, v. 102; Scotch Schoolmaster's Case, ii. 144, 186; wise and independent, iii. 204. HOUSEBREAKERS, iv. 127. HOVEDEN, iv. 310, n. 3. HOWARD, Hon. Edward, ii. 108, n. 2. HOWARD, General Sir George, ii. 375, n. 1. HOWARD, Lord, v. 403, n. 2. HOWARD, Sir Robert, ii. 168, n. 2. HOWARD,--, of Lichfield, i. 80, 515, 516; iii. 222. HOWARD,--, of Lichfield, the younger, iii. 222. HOWELL, James, in the Fleet, v. 137, n. 4; _'Stavo bene,'_ &c., ii. 346, n. 6. _Howell's State Trials_, Somerset's Case, iii. 87, n. 3. HUDDESFORD, Rev. Dr., Vice-Chancellor of Oxford, i. 280, 322; Johnson's letter to him, i. 282. _Hudibras. See_ BUTLER, Samuel. HUET, Bishop, iii. 172, n. 1. HUGGINS, William, quarrel with Warton, iv. 6; mentioned, i. 382. HUGHES, John, _Memoir_ by Duncombe, iii. 314, n. 2; _Sieges of Damascus_, iii. 259, n. 1; Spenser, edits, i. 270; mentioned, iv. 36, n. 4. HUGILL, an attorney, iii. 297, n. 2. HULK, The Justitia, iii. 268. HUMANITY, its common rights, iv. 191, 284. HUMBLE-BEE, v. 380, n. 3. HUME, David, account of his publications, v. 31, n. 1; Adams, Dr., answers his _Essay on Miracles_, i. 8, n. 2; ii. 441; iv. 377, n. a; v. 274; Adams the architects, ii. 325, n. 3; Agutter's sermon, attacked in, iv. 422, n. 1; American war, iv. 194, n. 1; ancient history, ii. 237, n. 4; art, indifference to, i. 363, n. 3; atheists in Paris, dines with seventeen, ii. 8, n. 4; attacks, reply to, ii. 61, n. 4; benefited by some, v. 274; Beattie's _Essay on Truth: see_ BEATTIE; Blacklock, the blind poet, i. 466, n. I; v. 47, n. 3; books, the small number of good, iii. 20, n. 1; Boswell intimate with him, ii. 59, n 3,437; n. 2; v30; preserves memoirs of him, ib.; Boufflers, Mme. de, ii. 405, n. 2; Carlyle's, Dr., account of him, v. 30, n. 1; change of ministry in 1775, expects a, ii. 381, n. 1; Charles II, partiality for, ii. 341, n. 2; Cheyne, Dr., letter to, iii. 27, n. 1; composed with facility, v. 66, n. 3; conceit, his, v. 29; conversation, ii. 236, n. 1; death, said that he had no fear of, ii. 106; iii. 153; dedications, iv. 105, n. 4; Deist, denied that he was a, ii. 8; _Dialogues on Natural Religion_, i. 268, n, 4; dines with those who had written against him, ii. 441, n. 5; Douglas Cause, ii. 230, n. 1; education and disposition, opinion on, ii. 437, n. 2; England on the decline, ii. 127, n. 4; English and French politeness, iv. 237, n. 3; English, his hatred of the, ii. 300, n. 5; v. 19, n. 4; neglect of polite letters, ii. 447, n. 5; prejudice against the Scotch, ii. 300, n. 5; prose, iii. 257, n. 3; and Scotch education, iii. 12, n. 2; _Essays Moral and Political_, sale of his, iv. 440; fame, his, v. 31; Fergusson's _Essay on Civil Society_, v. 42, n. 1; France on the decline, thinks, ii. 127, n. 4; his reception there, ii. 401, n. 4; French, ignorance of, i. 439, n. 2; French prisoners, account of the, i. 353, n. 2; Germany, barbarians of, ii. 127, n. 4; Gibbon's praise of him, ii. 236, n. 3; Glasgow professorship, sought a, v. 369, n. 2; 'gone to milk the bull,' i. 444; happiness, equality in, ii. 9; iii. 288; happy with small means, i. 372, n. 1; Henry's _History_, reviews, iii. 334, n. 1; _History of England_, his alterations in it on the Tory side, iv. 194, n. 1; Adam Smith's _Letter_ prefixed, v. 30, n. 3; slow sale of the first volume, v. 31, n. 1; written for want of occupation, iii. 20, n. 1; mentioned, iv. 78, n. 2; Hobbist, a, v. 272; Home, John, and Shakespeare, ii. 320, n. 1; Home, bequest to, ii. 320, n. 1; house, his, in James Court, v. 22, n. 2; in St. David Street, v. 28, n. 2; Hurd and the Warburtonian school, iv. 190, n. 1; hypocrite, longs to be a successful, iv. 194, n. 1; 'infidel pensioner,' called an, ii. 317; infidels, attacks, iii. 334, n. 1; infidelity, his death-bed, iii. 153; infidelity, his, less read, iv. 288; Johnson and Convocation, i. 464; _Dictionary_, absurdities in, ii. 317, n. 1; in the Green Room, i. 201; had not (in 1773) read his _History_, ii. 236; likes him better than Robertson, v. 57, n. 3; violent against him, v. 30; Kames and Voltaire, ii. 90, n. 1; Keeper of the Advocates' Library, v. 40, n. 1; Leechman's _Sermon on Prayer_, v. 68, n. 4; _Life_, with Adam Smith's letter prefixed, iii. 119; Macdonald, Sir James, i. 449, n. 2; Macpherson's _Homer_ and _History of Britain_, ii. 298, n. 1; Mallet and Bolingbroke, i. 268, n. 4; Mallet's _Life of Marlborough_, iii. 386, n. 1; middle class in Scotland, absence of a, ii. 402, n. 1; Millar, Andrew, i. 287, n. 3; ministry, imbecility of Lord North's, iii. 46, n. 5; _Miracles, Essay on_, i. 444; iii. 188: see under Dr. ADAMS and BEATTIE; Monboddo's _Origin of Language_, ii. 259, n. 5; Murray (Lord Mansfield), at Lovat's trial, speech of, i. 181, n. 1; national debt, ii. 127, n. 4; neglect of a book, iii. 375, n. 1; New Testament, ignorance of the, ii. 9; iii. 153; _Ossian_, ii. 302, n. 2; _Parties in General_, iii. 11, n. 1; _Parties of Great Britain_, ii. 402, n. 1; pension, ii. 317, n. 1; philosopher, anecdote of a, iii. 305, n. 2; Poker Club, ii. 376, n. 1; _Political Discourses_, ii. 53, n. 2; Pretender's base character, v. 200, n. 1; visit to London, i. 279, n. 5; v. 201, n. 3; priests and dissenters, v. 255, n. 5; 'principle, has no,' iv. 194, n. 1; v. 272; Reynolds's allegorical picture, v. 273, n. 4; resistance, doctrine of, ii. 170. n. 2: Robertson's _Scotland_, price offered for, iii. 334, n. 2; Rousseau's visit to England and his pension, ii. 11, n. 4, 12, n. 1; Russia, barbarians of, ii. 127, n. 4; Sanquhar's trial, v. 103, n. 2; Scotch writers, foolish praise of, iv. 186, n. 2; Scotticisms, ii. 72; corrected by Strahan, v. 92, n. 3; second-sight, ii. 10, n. 3; Select Society, member of the, v. 393, n. 4; sentiments, unanimity and contrariety of, iii. 11, n. 1; Smith's, Adam, _Letter_, v. 30; answered by Dr. Home, ib., n. 3; Smith's, suggested knocking of his head against, iii. 119; soldiers, iii. 9, n. 3; Strahan, leaves his MSS. to, ii. 136, n. 6; style, i. 439; Swift's style, ii. 191, n. 3; Tory by chance, iv. 194; v. 272; Toryism, growth of his, iv. 194, n. 1; touchstones of party-men, i. 354, n. 1; tragedy, anecdote of a, iii. 238, n. 2; _Treatise of Human Nature_, i. 127, n. 1; Tytler, attacked by, v. 274; 'Voltaire, an echo of,' ii. 53; mentioned, ii. 160, n. 2. HUME, Mrs., James Thomson's grandmother, iii. 359. _Humiliating_, ii. 155. HUMMUMS, The, iii. 349. HUMOUR. See GOOD HUMOUR. HUMOUR, Scotch nation not distinguished for it, iv. 129. _Humours of Ballamagairy_, ii. 219, n. 1. HUMPHRY, Ozias, account of him, iv. 268, n. 2; Johnson's letters to him, iv. 268-9; his miniature, iv. 421, n. 2. _Humphry Clinker_. See SMOLLETT. HUNGARY, hospitality to strangers, iv. 18. HUNTER, John, the surgeon, i. 243, n. 3; iv. 220, n. 1. HUNTER, Dr. William, iv. 220. HUNTER, ----, Johnson's schoolmaster, i. 44-6; ii. 146, 467. HUNTER, Miss, iv. 183, n. 2. HUNTER, Mrs., i. 516. HUNTING, v. 253. HUNTINGDON, tenth Earl of, iii. 84, n. 1. HURD, Richard, Bishop of Worcester, accounts for everything systematically, iv. 189; Addison, impertinent notes on, iv. 190, n. 1; archbishop, declined to be, iv. 190; Boswell attacks him, iv. 47, n. 2; _Cowley's Select Works_, edits, iii. 29, 227; evil spirits, on, iv. 290; v. 36, n. 3; Horace, notes on, iii. 74, n. 1; Hume, attacks, iv. 190, n. 1; Johnson praises him, iv. 190; _Moral and Political Dialogues_, iv. 190; _Parr's Tracts by Warburton and a Warburtonian_, iv. 47, n. 2; mentioned, i. 404, n. 1; ii. 36, n. 2; iv. 407, n, 4. 'HURGOES,' i. 502. HUSSEY, Rev. John, Johnson's letter to him, iii. 369. HUSSEY, Rev. Dr. Thomas, iv. 411. HUTCHESON, Francis, on _merit_, iv. 15, n. 5. HUTCHINSON, John, _Moral Philosophy_, iii. 53. HUTCHISON, William, of Kyle, v. 107, n. 1. HUTTON, the Moravian, iv. 410. HUTTON, William (of Birmingham), Bedlam, visits, ii. 374, n. 1; Birmingham, cost of living at, i. 103, n. 2; _Derby, History of_, iii. 164, n. 1; sufferings as a factory-boy, iii. 164, n. 1. HYDER ALI, v. 124, n. 2. HYPOCAUST, a Roman, v. 435. HYPOCHONDRIA, i. 66, 343; iii. 192. See under BOSWELL, JOHNSON, and MELANCHOLY. _Hypochondriack, The_, iv. 179, n. 5. HYPOCRISY, little suspected by Johnson, i. 418, n. 3; middle state between it and conviction, iv. 122; no man a hypocrite in his pleasures, iv. 316. _Hypocrite, The_, ii. 321.

I.

ICELAND, Horrebow's _Natural History_, iii. 279; Johnson talks of visiting it, i. 242; iii. 454; iv. 358, n. 2. ICOLMKILL. See IONA. _Idea_, improperly used, iii. 196. IDLENESS, active sports not idleness, i. 48; hidden from oneself, i. 331, n. 1; miseries of it, i. 331; upon principle, iv. 9; why we are weary when idle, ii. 98. _Idler, The_ (an earlier paper than Johnson's), i. 330, n. 2. _Idler, The_ (Johnson's), account of it, i. 331-5; Betty Broom, story of, iv. 246; collected in volumes, i. 335; Johnson draws his own portrait in Mr. Sober, iii. 398, n. 3; writes on his mother's death, i. 331, n. 4, 339, n. 3; mottoes, i. 332; No. 22 omitted in collected vols., i. 335; pirated, i. 345, n. 1; profits on first edition, i. 335, n. 1; tragedians, a hit at, v. 38, n. 1. IFFLEY, iv. 295. IGNORANCE, guilt of voluntarily continuing it, ii. 27; in men of eminence, ii. 91; people content to be ignorant, i. 397. ILAM. See ISLAM. _Ilk_, defined in Johnson's _Dictionary_, iii. 326, n. 4; 'Johnson of that Ilk,' ii. 427, n. 2. ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN, ii. 457. IMAGES, worship of, iii. 17, 188. _Imagination_, iii. 341. IMITATIONS OF POEMS, i. 118, n. 5, 122. IMLAC, why so spelt, iv. 31. See also under _Rasselas_. IMMORTALITY, belief of it impressed on all, ii. 358; of brutes, ii. 54. IMPARTIALITY IN TELLING LIES, ii. 434. IMPIETY, inundation of it due to the Revolution, v. 271; repressed in Johnson's company, iv. 295. IMPORTANCE, imaginary, iii. 327. IMPOSTORS, Literary, Douglas, Dr., i. 360; Du Halde, ii. 55, n. 4; Eccles, Rev. Mr., i. 360; Innes, Rev. Dr., i. 359; Rolt, E., i. 359. _Impransus_, i. 137. IMPRESSIONS, trusting to them, iv. 122-3; early ones, iv. 197, n. 1. _In Theatro_, ii. 324, n. 3. INCE, Richard, a contributor to the Spectator, iii. 33. _Inchkenneth, Ode on_, ii. 293; v. 325. _Incidit in Scyllam cupiens vitare Charybdim_, iv. 181, n. 3. INCIVILITY, iv. 28. INCOME, living within one's, iv. 226. INDECISION OF MIND, iii. 300. _Index-scholar_, iv. 407, n. 4, 442. INDIA, despotic governor the best, iv. 2l3; 'don't give us India,' v. 209; grant of natural superiority, iv. 68; hereditary trades, v. 120, Johnson's wish to visit it, iii. 134; n. 1, 456; judges there engaging in trade, ii. 343; mapping of it, ii. 356; nursery of ruined fortunes, iv. 213, n. 1; mentioned, ii. 194. See EAST INDIES and INDIES. INDIAN BILL, Fox's, Ministry dismissed on it, i. 311, n. 1; Lee's piece of parchment, iii. 224, n. 1. INDIANS, American, story told of them by two officers, iii. 246; v. 135; their weak children die, iv. 210; wronged, i. 308, n. 2. See NATIVES. INDICTMENT, prosecution by, iii. 16, n. 1. INDIES, the, discovery of the passage thither a misfortune, i. 455, n. 3; proverb about bringing home their wealth, iii. 302. _Indifferently_, i. 180. INDOLENCE, iv. 352. INFERIORITY, 'half a guinea's worth of it,' ii. 169. INFIDELITY abroad, iv. 288; affectation of showing courage, ii. 81; gloom of it, ii. 81; outcry about it, ii. 359. See CONJUGAL INFIDELITY. INFIDELS, compared with atrocious criminals, iii. 55; credulity, their, v. 331; ennui, must suffer from, ii. 442, n. 1; keeping company with them, iii. 409-10; number in England, ii. 359; treating them with civility, ii. 442; writings allowed to pass without censure, v. 271; writers drop into oblivion, iv. 288. INFLUENCE, America might be governed by it, iii. 205; crown influence salutary, ii. 118; Bute's attempt to govern by, ii. 353; lost and recovered, iii. 4; vote of the House of Commons against it, iv. 220; in domestic life, iii. 205, n. 4; Ireland governed by it, iii. 205; property, in proportion to, v. 56; wealth, from, v. 112. INFLUENZA, ii. 410. INGENHOUSZ, Dr., ii. 427, n. 4. INGRATITUDE, complaints of, iii. 2; Lewis XIV's saying, ii. 167. INNES, or INNYS, Rev. Dr., fraud about Dr. Campbell, i. 359; about Psalmanazar, i. 359, n. 3; iii. 444-5, 447-8. INNKEEPERS, soldiers quartered on them, ii. 218, n. 1. INNOCENT, punishment of the, iv. 251. INNOVATION, iv. 188. INNS, felicity of England in the, ii. 451; Shenstone's lines, ii. 452. INNYS, William, the bookseller, iv. 402, n. 2, 440. INOCULATION, iv. 293; v. 226. INQUISITION, i. 465. INSANITY. See JOHNSON, madness, and MADNESS. INSCRIPTIONS. See EPITAPHS. INSECTS, their numerous species, ii. 248. INSURRECTION OF 1745, Boswells projected _History_ of it, iii. 162, 414; Voltaire's account, ib., n. 6; hard to write impartially, v. 393. INTELLECTUAL IMPROVEMENT, due to subordination, ii. 219. INTELLECTUAL LABOUR, mankind's aversion to it, i. 397. INTENTIONS, ii. 12; Hell paved with good intentions, ii. 360. INTEREST, how far we are governed by it, ii. 234. INTEREST OF MONEY, iii. 340. INTOXICATION, said to be good for the health, v. 260; see DRUNKENNESS, SPIRITUOUS LIQUORS, WINE; and JOHNSON, intoxicated, and wine; and BOSWELL, wine. _Introduction to the Game of Draughts_, i. 317. _Introduction to the Political State of Great Britain_, i. 307. _Introduction to the World displayed_, iv. 251. INTUITION, iv. 335. INVASION, fears of an, iii. 326, 360, n. 3. INVITATION, going into the society of friends without one, ii. 362. INVOCATION OF SAINTS. See SAINTS. INWARD LIGHT, ii. 126. IRELAND and IRISH, accent, ii. 160; ancient state, i. 321; iii. 112; baronets, traditional, v. 322, n. 1; Belanager, iii. 111, n. 4; British government, barbarous, ii. 121; Burke's saying about the Roman Catholics, ii. 255, n. 3; Catholics persecuted by Protestants, ii. 255; penal code against them, ii. 121, n. 1; their students abroad, iii. 447 (see below under WESLEY); clergy, ii. 132; condemned to ignorance, ii. 27, n. 1; corn-laws, ii. 130; corrupt government, iv. 200, n. 4; cottagers, ii. 130, n. 2; 'drained' by England, v. 44; Drogheda, ii. 156; drunkenness of the gentry, v. 250, n. 1; Dublin, Derrick's poem to it, i. 456; Capital, only a worse, iii. 410; _Evening Post_, iv. 381, n. 1; freedom of the guild given to Chief Justice Pratt, ii. 353, n. 2; 'not so bad as Iceland,' iv. 358, n. 2; physicians, iii. 288, n. 4; Rolt's fraud, i. 359; Theatre, _Douglas_ acted, ii. 320, n. 2; riot in it, i. 386; Miss Philips the singer, iv. 227; University, Burke and Goldsmith at Trinity College, i. 411; Flood's bequest for the study of Irish, i. 321, n. 5; M.A. degree in vain sought for Johnson, i. 133; LL.D. degree conferred, i. 488; duelling, ii. 226, n. 5; export duties, ii. 131, n. 1; fair people, a, ii. 307; Falkland, ii. 116; family pride, v. 263; Ferns, iv. 73; French, contrasted with, ii. 402, n. 1; Grattan's speeches, iv. 317; _History_, Johnson exhorts Maxwell to write its, ii. 121; hospitality to strangers, iv. 18; independence in 1782, iv. 139, n. 4; _influence_, governed by, ii. 205; Insolvent Debtors' Relief Bill of 1766, iii. 377, n. 2; Irish chairmen in London, ii. 101; Johnson averse to visit it, iii. 410; kindness for the Irish, iii. 410; pity for them, ii. 121; prejudice against them, i. 130; lady's verses on Ireland, iii. 319; landlords and tenants, v. 250, n. 1; language, i. 321, n. 5, 322; ii. 156, 347; iii. 112, 235; literature, i. 321; Londonderry, iv. 334; v. 319; Lucan, v. 108, n. 8; Lucas, Dr., i. 311; mask of incorruption never worn, iv. 200, n. 4; minority prevails over majority, ii. 255, 478; mix with the English better than the Scotch do, ii. 242; iv. 169, n. 1; nationality, free from extreme, ii. 242; orchards never planted by Irishmen, iv. 206, n. 1; parliament, duration of, i. 311, n. 2; long debates in 1771, i. 394, n. 1; peers created in 1776, iii. 407, n. 4; players, succeed as, ii. 242; Pope's lines on Swift, ii. 132, n. 2; premium-scheme, i. 318; professors at Oxford and Paris Irish, i. 321, n. 6; Protestant rebels in 1779, iii. 408, n. 4; rebellion ready to break out in 1779, iii. 408, n. 4; scholars incorrect in _quantity_, ii. 132; school of the west, iii. 112; Swift, their great benefactor, ii. 132; Thurot's descent, iv. l01, n. 4; _Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy_, iv. 385; union wished for by artful politicians, iii. 410; Johnson's warning against it, ib.; volunteers, not allowed to raise, iii. 360, n. 3; Wesley against toleration, v. 35, n. 3; William III and the Irish parliament, ii. 255. _Irene_, altered for the stage and acted, i. 192, n. 3, 196; nine nights' run, i. 197, n. 5; never brought on the stage again, i. 198, n. 1; begun at Edial, i. l00; continued at Greenwich, i. 106; finished at Lichfield, i. 107; refused by Fleetwood, i. 153; offered to a bookseller, ib.; blank verse, iv. 42, n. 7; Cave, shown to, i. 123; dedication, no, ii. 1, n. 2; Demetrius's speech quoted, i. 237; dramatic power wanting, i. 198, 199, n. 2, 506; _Epilogue_, i. 197; Hill, Aaron, present at the benefit, i. 198, n. 4; Johnson hears it read aloud, iv. 5; reads it himself, ib., n. 1; his receipts from the acting and copyright, i. 198; original sketch of it, i. 108; Pot admires it, iv. 5, n. 1; _Prologue_, i. 196; quotable lines, i. 199, n. 2. IRISH GENTLEMAN, an, on the blackness of negroes, i. 401. IRISH PAINTER, an, Johnson's _Ofellus_, i. 104. IRON-WORKS at Holywell, v. 441. IRVINE, Mr., of Drum, v. 98. IRVING, Rev. Edward, iv. 9, n. 5. IRWIN, Captain, ii. 391. ISIS, THE, iv. 295. ISLAM, Boswell and Johnson visit it, i. 183, n. 4; iii. 187; Johnson and the Thrales, v. 429, 434, 457. ISLAND, retiring to one, v. 154. ISLE OF MAN, Boswell's projected tour, iii. 80; Burke's motto, ib.; Sacheverell's _Account_. See under Sacheverell, W.; mentioned, v. 233. ITALY, condemned prisoners, treatment of, iv. 331; copy-money, iii. 162; _Guide-Books_, v. 61; inferiority in not having seen it, iii. 36, 456; Johnson's wish to visit it: see JOHNSON, Italy; revival of letters, iii. 254; silk-throwing, iii. 164, n. 1. IVY LANE CLUB. See under CLUBS.

J.

_Jack the Giant Killer_, ii. 58, n. 1; iv. 8, n. 3. JACKSON, Henry, of Lichfield, ii. 463; iii. 131. JACKSON, Rev. Mr., i. 239, n. 1. JACKSON, Richard, all-knowing, iii. 19; commends Johnson's _Journey_, iii. 137. JACKSON, Thomas, Michael Johnson's servant, i. 38. JACOB, Giles, v. 419, n. 2. JACOBITES, identified with Tories, i. 429, n. 4. JACOBITISM. See under BOSWELL and JOHNSON. JAMAICA, constitutions of, iii. 202; den of tyrants, ii. 478; story of a young man going there, iv. 332; mentioned, i. 239, n. 1, 242, n. 1; iii. 76, n. 2, 416, n. 2. JAMES I (of England), _Daemonology_, iii. 382; Johnson, resemblance to, v. 12; Nairne, witticism about, v. 117, n. 3; Raleigh's trial, i. 180, n. 2; Sanquhar's trial, v. 103, n. 2; mentioned, ii. 175. JAMES II, deposition needful, i. 430; ii. 341; George III, compared with, iv. 139, n. 4; king, very good, ii. 341; Sedley, Catherine, v. 49, n. 5; mentioned, ii. 437, n. 2; v. 297, n. 1, 357, n. 3. JAMES I of Scotland, ii. 7. JAMES IV, patron of Boswell's family, ii. 413; v. 91. JAMES V, v. 181. JAMES, King (the Pretender), i. 429. JAMES, Dr. Robert, death, i. 81; iii. 4; _Dissertation on Fevers_, iii. 389, n. 2; Greek, knowledge of, iv. 33, n. 3; Johnson describes his character, i. 81, 159; learnt physic from him, iii. 22; opinion of his medicines, iv. 355; dedication to his _Medicinal Dictionary_, i. 159; assisted him in writing the _Medicinal Dictionary_, iii. 22; powder, his, its sale, iii. 4; traduced, iii. 389, n. 2; suspected of being not sober for twenty years, iii. 389, n. 2; wrote first line of the epigram _Ad Lauram_, i. 157, n. 5; mentioned, iii. 318, n. 1. JANES, ----, a naturalist, v. 149, 163, 408, n. 1. JANSENISTS, iii. 341, n. 1. JANUARY 30, fast of, ii. 152; old port and solemn talk on it, iii. 371. _Janus Vitalis_, iii. 251. JAPAN, five persecutions, v. 392. JAPIX, Gisbert, _Rymelerie_, i. 476. JARVIS, ----, a Birmingham person, i. 86, n. 1. JARVIS, or Jervis, the maiden name of Johnson's wife, i. 86, n. 1, 241, n. 2. _Jealous Wife, The_, i. 364. JEALOUSY, little people given to it, iii. 55. JEFFERIES, Judge, v. 113, n. 1. JEFFREY, Francis (Lord Jeffrey), birth, v. 24, n. 4; helps Boswell to bed, ib.; _Edinburgh Review_, payment to writers, iv. 214, n. 2; Scotch accent, loses his, ii. 159, n. 6; title, his, v. 77, n, 4; trees in Scotland, ii. 301, n. 1. JENKINSON, Right Hon. Charles (first Earl of Liverpool), account of him, iii. 146, n. 1; Johnson's letter to him, iii. 145-7. JENNINGS, Mr., iii. 231. JENYNS, Soame, benevolence as a motive to action, iii. 48; character, his, iii. 289, n. 1; conversion, i. 316, n. 2; iii. 280; 'Epitaph,' i. 316, n. 2; _Free Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Evil_, i. 309, 315; Johnson's _Review_ of it, i. 315-316; ii. 188, n. 6; iii. 48, n. 3; Johnson, attacks, i. 316; _View of the Internal Evidence, &c._, iii. 48, n. 3, 288; _World_, contributor to the, i. 257, n. 3. JEPHSON, Robert, i. 262, n. 1. JERSEY, v. 142, n. 2. JERSEY, Earl of, i. 31, n. 4. JERUSALEM, ii. 275-6. _Jests of Hierocles_, i. 150. JESUITS, attacked by Psalmanazar, iii. 444; persecuted in Japan, v. 392, n. 5. JEWISH KINGS, v. 340. JEWITT, Mr. L., ii. 324, n. 1. JOCULARITY, low, i. 449. JODDREL (Jodrell), R. P., iv. 254, 272, 437. JODRELL, Sir R. P., M.D., iv. 437. JOHN, King, i. 248. _John Bull_, v. 20, n. 2. _Johnny Armstrong_, quoted by Johnson for its abruptness, i. 403; in Holyrood, v. 43. JOHNSON, B., the actor, iv. 243, n. 6. JOHNSON, Andrew (Johnson's uncle), great at boxing and wrestling, iv. 111, n. 3; v. 229, n. 2. JOHNSON, Charles, author of _The Adventures of a Guinea_, v. 275, n. 2. JOHNSON, D., i. 79, n. 2. JOHNSON, Elizabeth (Dr. Johnson's wife, H. Porter's widow, maiden name Jarvis or Jervis), i. 86, n. 1; account of her, i. 95; her age, i. 95, n. 2; character, i. 241, n. 4; death, i. 203, n. 1, 234; epitaph, i. 241, n. 2; Ford's ghost, iii. 349; Garrick's mimicry of her, i. 99; Hampstead lodgings, i. 192; indulgencies, i. 238; Johnson's conversation, admires, i. 95; lodgings in her last illness, iv. 377, n. 1; marriage, i. 95; ii. 77; marriage-settlement, i. 95, n. 3; personal appearance, i. 95, 99; 238; _Rambler_, admiration of the, i. 210; _Tetty_ or _Tetsey_, i. 98; ii. 77; wedding-ring, i. 237; mentioned, i. 488, 500; iii. 46. See JOHNSON, wife. JOHNSON, Fisher, and his sons (Johnson's cousins), iv. 402, n. 2. JOHNSON, 'the gigantick,' i. 388, n. 3. JOHNSON, Hester (_Stella_), iv. 177, n. 2; v. 243. JOHNSON, the horse-rider, i. 399; iii. 231. JOHNSON, Michael (Johnson's father), account of him, i. 34-7; accompanies his son to Oxford, i. 59; bankrupt, i. 78-9; iv. 402, n. 2; book-trade, i. 36; Chester fair, at, v. 435; death, i. 80; disapproved of tea, i. 313, n. 2; epitaph, i. 79, n. 2; iv. 393; excise prosecution, i. 36, n. 5; fire in the parlour on Sunday, v. 60; 'foolish old man,' i. 40; house, his, iv. 372, n. 2; Jacobite, a, i. 37; marriage register, i. 35, n. 1; melancholy, i. 35; oath of abjuration, signs the, ii. 322; observer, no careless, i. 34, n. 5; sheriff of Lichfield, i. 36, n. 4; Uttoxeter market, at, iv. 373. JOHNSON, Mr., in Blackmore's _Lay Monastery_, v. 384, n. 2. JOHNSON, Nathanael (Johnson's younger brother), complains of his brother, i. 90, n. 3; death, i. 35, 90, n. 3; epitaph, ib.; iv. 393; letter from him, i. 90, n. 3; succeeds his father, i. 90. JOHNSON, Samuel, Rev., i. 135. JOHNSON, SAMUEL, CHIEF EVENTS OF His LIFE. (For his publications see also i. 16-24; for a complete list of his travels and visits, iii. 450-3; and for his residences, iii. 405, n. 6.) 1709 Birth, i. 34. 1712 'Touched by Queen Anne, i. 43. 1716 (about) Enters Lichfield School, i. 43. 1725 Enters Stourbridge School, i. 49. 1726 Returns home, i. 50. 1728 Enters Pembroke College, i. 58. Translates Pope's _Messiah_, i. 61. 1729 Returns home, i. 78, n. 2. 1731 Death of his father, i. 80. 1732 Usher at Market Bosworth, i. 84. 1733 At Birmingham, i. 85, 86, n. 1. 1734 Returns to Lichfield, i. 89. Publishes proposals for printing _Politian_, i. 90. Returns to Birmingham, i. 90. Offers to write for the _Gent. Mag_. i. 91. 1735 Publishes _Lobo's Abyssinia_, i. 87. Marries Mrs. Porter and opens a school at Edial, i. 95, n. 2, 96. 1737 Visits London with Garrick, i. 101. Returns to Lichfield and finishes _Irene_, i. 107. Removes to London, i. 110. 1738 Becomes a writer in the _Gent. Mag_. i. 113. _London_, i. 118. Begins to translate Father Paul Sarpi's _History_, i. 135. _Life of Father Paul Sarpi_, i. 139. 1739 Seeks the Mastership of Appleby School and the degree of Master of Arts, i. 132-3. _Life of Boorhaave_, i. 140. _Marmor Norfolciense_, i. 141. 1740 _Lives of Blake, Drake, and Barretier_, i. 147. Begins to write the _Debates_, i. 150. 1741 _Debates_, i. 150. 1742 _Debates_, i. 150. _Lives of Barman and Sydenham_, i. 153. _Proposals for printing Bibliotheca Harleiana_, i. 153. 1743 Finishes the Debates, i. 150. 1744 Life of Savage, i. 161. 1745 _Miscellaneous Observations on Macbeth_, i. 175. Sketching outlines of his Dictionary, i. 176, 182, n. 3. 1746 Gets to know Levett, i. 243. 1747 _Prologue on the opening of Drury Lane Theatre_, i. 181. _Plan for a Dictionary of the English Language_, i. 182. 1748 Writing the _Dictionary_. _Life of Roscommon_, i. 192. _The Vision of Theodore the Hermit_, i. 192. 1749 Writing the _Dictionary_. _Vanity of Human Wishes_, i. 192. _Irene_ acted, i. 196. Forms the Ivy Lane Club, i. 190, n. 5. Living in Gough Square, iii. 405, n. 6. 1750 Writing the _Dictionary_. Begins the _Rambler_, i. 201. _Prologue for the benefit of Milton's Grand-daughter, i. 227. 1751 Writing the _Dictionary_. _The Rambler_. Lauder's fraud exposed, i. 228. _Life of Cheynel_, i. 228. 1752 Writing the _Dictionary_. Ends _The Rambler_, i. 203. Death of his wife, i. 234. Miss Williams begins to reside with him, i. 232. Gets to know Reynolds, i. 245, n. 1. 1753 Writing the _Dictionary_. Writes for _The Adventurer_, i. 252. 1754 Writing the _Dictionary_. _Life of Cave_, i. 256. Visits Oxford, i. 270. Gets to know Murphy, i. 356, n. 2. 1755 Letter to Lord Chesterfield, i. 261. Becomes an M.A. of Oxford, i. 281. Publishes the _Dictionary_, i. 291. Projects a Biblithèque, i. 284. Gets to know Langton (about this year), i. 247, n. 1. 1756 Publishes an abridgement of the _Dictionary_, i. 305. Writes for _The Universal Visitor_, i. 306. Superintends and writes for _The Literary Magazine_, i. 307. _Life of Sir Thomas Browne_, i. 308. _Proposals for an edition of Shakespeare_, i. 318. 1757 Writes for the _Literary Magazine_, i. 320. Editing _Shakespeare_, i. 496, n. 3. 1758 Editing _Shakespeare_, i. 496, n. 3. Begins _The Idler_, i. 330. Gets to know Dr. Burney, i. 328. 1759 _The Idler_, i. 330. Death of his mother, i. 339. _Rasselas_, i. 340. Leaves Gough Square and goes into chambers, i. 350, n. 3; iii. 405, n. 6. Visits Oxford, i. 347. Gets to know Beauclerk, i. 248, n. 4. 1760 Ends _The Idler_, i. 330. Perhaps editing _Shakespeare_, i. 353. In Inner Temple Lane, iii. 405, n. 6. 1761 Visits Lichfield in the winter of 1761-2, i. 370. 1762 Pensioned, i. 372. Trip to Devonshire, i. 377. Cock Lane Ghost imposture exposed, i. 406. 1763 Gets to know Boswell, i. 391. Trip to Harwich, i. 464. Visits Oxford, iii. 451. _Character of Collins_, i. 382. _Life of Ascham_, i. 464. 1764 Visits Langton in Lincolnshire, i. 476. Literary Club founded, i. 477. Visits Dr. Percy at Easton Maudit, i. 486. 1765 Visits Cambridge, i. 487. Becomes an LL.D. of Dublin, i. 488. Suffers from a severe illness, i. 483, 520. Gets to know the Thrales (either this year or in 1764), i. 490, 520. Engages in politics with W. G. Hamilton, i. 489. Publishes his _Shakespeare_, i. 496. Takes a house in Johnson's Court, ii. 5; iii. 405, n. 6. 1766 Contributes to Mrs. Williams's _Miscellanies_, ii. 25. Spends more than three months at Streatham, ii. 25. Visits Oxford, ii. 25. 1767 Interview with the King, ii. 33. Spends near six months in Lichfield, ii. 30. 1768 _Prologue to the Good-Natured Man_. ii. 45. Visits Oxford, iii. 452. 1769 Appointed Professor in Ancient Literature to the Royal Academy, ii. 67. Visits Oxford, Lichfield and Ashbourne, ii. 67; iii. 452. Visits Brighton, ii. 68. Appears as a witness at Baretti's trial, ii. 96. 1770 _The False Alarm_, ii. 111. Visits Lichfield and Ashbourne, iii. 452. 1771 _Falkland's Islands_, ii. 134. Revises the _Dictionary_, ii. 143, n. 3. Visits Lichfield and Ashbourne, ii. 141. 1772 Revises the _Dictionary_, ii. 143, n. 3. Visits Lichfield and Ashbourne, iii. 452. 1773 Publishes the fourth edition of the _Dictionary_, ii. 203. Attempts to learn the Low Dutch language, ii. 263. Tour of Scotland, ii. 266; v. 1. Visits Oxford, ii. 268. Begins his _Journey to the Western Islands_, ii. 268. 1774 Death of Goldsmith, ii. 279, n. 2. Tour to North Wales, ii. 285; v. 427. Visits Burke at Beaconsfield, ii. 285, n. 3; v. 460. _The Patriot_, ii. 286. Finishes his _Journey to the Western Islands_, ii. 288. 1775 Publishes his _Journey to the Western Islands_, ii. 300. _Taxation no Tyranny_, ii. 312. Becomes an LL.D. of Oxford, ii. 331. Visits Oxford, Lichfield and Ashbourne, ii. 381; iii. 452. Tour to France, ii. 384. 1776 Visits Oxford, Lichfield, and Ashbourne with Boswell, ii. 438. Projected tour to Italy abandoned, iii. 6. Visits Bath, iii. 44. First dinner with Wilkes, iii. 64. Visits Brighton, iii. 92. 1777 Engages to write _The Lives of the Poets_, iii. 109. Exerts himself in behalf of Dr. Dodd, iii. 139. Meets Boswell at Ashbourne, iii. 135. 1778 Writing _The Lives of the Poets_, iii. 360. Visits Warley Camp, iii. 360. 1779 Publishes the first four volumes of the _Lives_, iii. 370. Writing the last six volumes, ib. Death of Garrick, iii. 371. Visits Lichfield and Ashbourne, iii. 395. 1780 Writing the last six volumes of the _Lives_, iii. 418. Death of Beauclerk, iii. 420. Visits Brighton, iii. 453. 1781 Publishes the last six volumes of the _Lives_, iv. 34. Death of Thrale. iv. 84. Second dinner with Wilkes, iv. 101. Visits Southill, iv. 118. Visits Oxford, Birmingham, Lichfield, and Ashbourne, iv. 135. 1782 Death of Levett, iv. 137. Visits Oxford, iv. 151. Takes leave of Streatham, iv. 158. Visits Brighton, iv. 159. 1783 Has a stroke of the palsy, iv. 227. Visits Rochester, iv. 233. Visits Heale, iv. 234. Death of Mrs. Williams, iv. 235. Threatened with a surgical operation, iv. 239. Founds the Essex Head Club, iv. 253. Attacked by spasmodic asthma, iv. 255. 1784 Confined by illness for 129 days, iv. 270, n. 1. Visits Oxford with Boswell, iv. 283. Projected tour to Italy, iv. 326. Mrs. Thrale's second marriage, iv. 339. Visits Lichfield, Ashbourne, Birmingham, and Oxford, iv. 353-377. Death of Allen, iv. 354. Death, iv. 417. JOHNSON, Samuel, abbreviations of his friends' names, ii. 258; iv. 273, n. 1; Aberdeen, freeman of, v. 90; abodes, list of his: see JOHNSON, habitations; absence of mind: see JOHNSON, peculiarities; abstinence easy to him, i. 103, n. 3, 468; iv. 72, 149, n. 3; absurd stories told of him, i. 464; abused in a newspaper, iv. 29; accounts, resolves to keep, iv. 177, n. 3; acquaintance, making new, iv. 374; ib., n. 4; widely-varied, iii. 21 (see JOHNSON, society); actors: see PLAYERS; _Adversaria_, i. 205; 'agreeable, extremely,' ii. 141, n. 3; alchymy, not a positive unbeliever in, ii. 376; alertness, no, v. 308; _Alfred, Life of_, projects a, i. 177; alms-giving, i. 302, n. 1; ii. 119; ambition, iii. 309; Americans, feelings towards the: see AMERICA; amused, easily, ii. 261; v. 249; amusements, his, iii. 398; ancestors, asked in the Highlands about his, v. 237, n. 2; [Greek: Anax andron], i. 47; anecdotes, love of: see ANECDOTES; _Annales_: see JOHNSON, diary; annihilation, horror of, iii. 295, 298, n. 1; anniversaries, observed, i. 483; anxiety about his writings, felt no, iii. 33; apology, ready to make an, iv. 321,409, n. 1, 431; _Apophthegms_, i. 190, n. 4; Appius, compared by Burke to, iv. 374, n. 2; Appleby School, applies for mastership of, i. 132; apprentice, talking to an, ii. 323; approbation, pleasure of, iv. 255, n. 2; Arabic, wishes to study, iv. 28; architecture and statuary, opinion of, ii. 439; arguing before an audience, iii. 331; iv. 111, 324, 429; Burke refers to it, iii. 24, n. 2; butt end of the pistol, ii. 100; iv. 274; v. 292; delight in it, ii. 452, n. 1; described by Burke, iv. 316, n. 1; Hamilton, iv. iii; Reynolds, ii. 100, n. 1; iii. 81, n. 1; Seaford, Lord, iv. 176, n. 1; either side indifferently, ii. 105; iii. 24; kick of the Tartar horse, ii. 100, n. 1; promptitude for it, ii. 365; iii. 24, n. 1; reasoned close or wide, iv. 429; v. 17; rudeness, iii. 81, n. 1; spirit of contradiction, v. 83, 222; thinking which side he should take, iii. 24; wrong side, on the, iii. 23; iv. iii, 429; see JOHNSON, talk; Argyll Street, room in, iv. 158, n. 4; _Armiger_, i. 489; ii. 332, n. i; art: see PAINTING; art of making people talk of what they know best, v. 130; assertions, love of contradicting, i. 410, n. 2; iii. 24, n. 2; attacked in the streets, ii. 299; attacks, never but once replied to, i. 314; enjoyed them, ii. 308, 363; iv. 55; looked on them as part of his consequence, iv. 422; v. 400, n. 4: see ATTACKS; attendance, required the least, ii. 474, n. 3; iv. 181, n. 1, 340, n. 3; v. 309, n. 2; Auchinleck, hopes again to see, iv. 156, 264; auction of his effects, i. 363, n. 3; austere, but not morose, ii. 122; author, an, without pen, ink, or paper, i. 350, n. 3; authors asking his opinion: see AUTHORS; autobiography, projects his, i. 26, n. 1; awe, admiration, love, regarded with, v. 272; awe of him, felt by Aberdeen professors, v. 92; Lord B----, iv. 116, n. 1; Englishmen of great eminence, iii. 85; Fox, iii. 267; at Mrs. Garrick's, iv. 99; by Glasgow professors, v. 371; at Allan Ramsay's, iii. 332; by Dr. Robertson, v. 371; by Scotch _literati_, ii. 63; by a Welsh parson, v. 450, n. 2; described, by Mdme. D'Arblay, v. 371, n. 2: see below, JOHNSON, feared; _Bacon, Life of_, projects a, iii. 194; ball, goes to a, iv. 159, n. 3; Baltic, wishes to go up the, ii. 288, n. 3; iii. 134, 454; bargainer, bad, _Rasselas_, i. 341; _Lives of the Poets_, iii. 111, n. 1; Barry's picture, introduced in, iv. 224, n. 1; beadle within him, the, iii. 81; bear, a, Boswell's bear, ii. 269, n. i; v. 39, n. 4; dancing bear, ii. 66; Gibbon's sarcasm, ii. 348: _He-bear_, iv. 113, n. 2; 'like a word in a catch,' ii. 347; 'nothing of the bear but his skin,' ii. 66; _Ursa Major_, v. 384; beats Osborne, the bookseller, i. 154; 'beat many a fellow,' i. 154, n. 2; belabours his confessor, iv. 281: belief, angry at attacks on his, iii. 111; 'believes nothing _but_ the Bible,' i. 147, n. 2; benevolence, iii. 124, 222, 306, 368; iv. 278, 283; to an outcast woman, iv. 321; concealed, iv. 325; Bible, reads the whole, ii. 189, n. 3; reads the Greek Testament at 160 verses every Sunday, ii. 288; bigotry, freedom from it, i. 405; ii. 150; iii. 188; iv. 410-1; instance of it, v. 114, n. 2; _Biographia Britannica_, asked to edit the, iii. 174; biography, excellence in, i. 25, 256; love of it: see BIOGRAPHY; _Birmingham Journal_, writes for the, i. 85; birth and rank, respect for, ii. l30, l53, 26l, 328; v. 103, 353; birth and parentage, i. 34; birth-day, disliked mention of his, at Ashbourne, iii. 157; at Dunvegan, v. 222; escaped from Streatham on it, iii. 398, n. 1; cheerful entry in 1780, iii. 440; gave a dinner on it in 1781, iii. 157, n. 3; iv. l35. n. 1; in 1783, iv. 239, n. 2; reflected on it, v. 457; kept at Streatham, iii. 157, n. 3; bishop, looks like a, v. 363; bleeding, undergoes, iii. 104, 152, n. 3; blood, irritability of his, iv. 190; blushing, iii. 329; Bolt-court, house--ii. 427; drawing-room, iii. 316; kitchen, iii. 461; prints in his dining-room, iv. 202, n. 1; silver salvers, iv. 92; garden, ii. 427, n. 1; iii. 398; stone-seats, iv. 203; Boswell in it for the last time, iv. 337: see JOHNSON, household; bones, horror at, v. 169, 327; books, bidding them farewell, iv. 359; judgment as to their success, iv. 121; loan of them, iv. 371, n. 2; runs to them, ii. 365; tears out their heart, iii. 284; uses them slovenly, ii. 192: see BOOKS, and JOHNSON, library; book-binding, i. 56, n. 2; booksellers, in a company of, iii. 311; borrowed small sums, iv. 191; BOSWELL: see BOSWELL and JOHNSON, letters; bow to an Archbishop, iv. 198; _bow-wow_ way, ii. 326, n. 5; v. 18, n. 1; boxing, conversant in the art of, v. 229, n. 2; breakfast, i. 243, n. 3; ii. 214, 376; iv. 171; _in splendour_, iii. 400; breeding, good, iii. 54, n. 1; brother, his pretended, v. 295; 'buck, a young English,' v. 184, 261; buffoonery, incomparable at, ii. 262, n. 2; iii. 24, n. 2; bull, made a, iv. 322; Burke content to have rung the bell to him, iv. 26-7; respect for him, iv. 318; attacked by him, v. 15, n. 1: see BURKE; burlesque, turns a dispute into, iv. 80, n. 4; business, love of, Clarendon Press, ii. 441; Dr. Taylor's law suit, iii. 44, n. 3; 51, n. 3; Thrale's brewery, iv. 85, n. 2; calculation, fondness for, i. 72; ii. 288-9, 344; iii. 207; error in, ib. n. 3; forgets to use it, iii. 226, n. 4; 'Caliban of literature,' ii. 129, 155, n. 2; _called_, iv. 94; candour, iv. 192, 239; cards, wished he had learnt, iii. 23; v. 404; careless of documents, v. 364; caricatured, glad to be, v. 400, n. 4; cat, Hodge, his, iv. 197; catalogue of his works: see JOHNSON, works; cathedrals, had seen most of the, iii. 107, 118, 456; ceremonies of life, attentive to the, iii. 54, n. 1; chambers: see JOHNSON, habitations; Chancellor, Lord, might have been, iii. 310; character, his, drawn by himself, iii. 398, n. 3; iv. 45, 168, n. 2, 239; by Baretti, iii. 429, n. 2; Boswell, iv. 420, n. 3, 424-30; v. 17-19; Burney, Miss, ii. 262, n. 2; iii. 440, n. 1; iv. 245, n. 2, 426, n. 2; Dodd, iii. 140, n. 2; Hamilton, iv. 420; Mickle, iv. 250; Parr, iv. 47, n. 2; at Ramsay's, iii. 331; Reynolds: see REYNOLDS, Johnson; Robertson, iii 331-2; Taylor, iii. 150; Towers, iv. 41, n. 1; like Baker's character of James I, v. 12; Bayle's of Menage, iv. 428, n. 2; Boerhaave's, iv. 430, n. 1; Clarendon's character of Falkland, iv. 428, n. 2; Dryden's, i. 264, n. 1; iv. 45; Harington's of Bishop Still, iv. 420, n. 3; Milton's, i. 97, n. 2, 131, n. 2, 199, n. 3; Savage's, i. 166, n. 4; character, said by Baretti to be ignorant of, v. 17, n. 2; characters, saw a great variety, iii. 20; drew strong yet nice portraits, ib.; too much in light and shade, ii. 306; overcharged, iii. 332; charity to the poor, iv. 132, 191: see JOHNSON, Almsgiving; _Charles of Sweden_, i. 153, n. 4; chastity in his youth, i. 94; Savage's example, i. 164; iv. 395-7; chemistry, love of, i. 140, 436; iii. 398; iv. 237; chief, would have made a good, v. 136, 143; child, never wished to have a, iii. 29; childhood, companions of his, iii. 131; children, books for, iv. 8, n. 3; children, love of little, iv. 196; Christianity, projected work on, v. 89; church, attendances due at, i. 67, n. 2; iii. 401; behaviour in it, ii. 214; lateness in arriving at it, ii. 476; iii. 302, n. 1, 313, n, 1; perturbation, without, at it, ii. 476; some radiations of comfort at it, iii. 17, n. 2, 25, n. l; reluctance to go to it, i. 67; ii. 142, n. 2, 214, n. 2; resolutions at it, i. 500; Church of England, devotion to the, iii. 331; iv. 426; v. 17; church preferment, offer of, i. 320, 476; ii. 120; civilized life in the Hebrides, longs for, v. 183; clergymen should not be taught elocution, iv. 206; Clerkenwell ale-house, i. 113, n. 1; climb over a wall at Oxford, proposes to, i. 348; Club, Literary, attendance, i. 480, n. 2; ii. 136; iii. 106, n. 4; dislike of some of the members, iii. 106; One of the founders, i. 477; coach, on the top of a, i. 477; cold, indifferent to, v. 306, 345; colloquial barbarisms, repressed, iii. 196; comfort, wants every, iv. 270; common things, well-informed in, iv. 206; 'companion, a tremendous,' iii. 139; companions of his youth, regrets the, iii. 180, n. 3; company, loves, i. 144; obliged to any man who visits him, i. 397; proud to have his company desired, ii. 375, n. 4; tries to persuade people to return, i. 490; complaints, not given to, ii. 67, 357; iii. 3; iv. 116,172, n. 4; complaisance, i. 82; compliment, pleased with a, iv. 275; v. 401; composition, dictionary-making and poetry compared, v. 47, 418; fair copies, never wrote, i. 71, n. 3; iii. 62, n. 1; iv. 36, 309; _Johnsonese_, v. 145, n. 2; reviewing, iv. 214; time for it, ii. 119; verses, counting his, iv. 219; wrote by fits and starts, iv. 369; only for money, i. 318, n. 5; iii. 19, n. 3; not for pleasure, iv. 219; rapidity, described by Courtenay, iv. 381, n. 1; shown in his college exercises, i. 71; _Debates_, i. 504; _Hermit of Teneriffe_, i. 192, n. 1; _Idler_, i. 331; _Life of Savage_, forty-eight pages at a sitting, i. 166; v. 67; _Ramblers_, i. 203; _Rasselas_, i. 341; sermons, v. 67; translation from the French, iv. 127; v. 67; _Vanity of Human Wishes_, i. 192; ii. 15; confidence in his own abilities, i. 186; conjecture, kept things floating in, iii. 324; conscience, tenderness of his, i. 152; consecrated ground, reverence for, v. 62, 170; constant to those he employed, iv. 319; Constantinople, wish to go to, iv. 28; constitution, strength of his, iv. 256, n. 3; _Construction of Fireworks_, v. 246, n. 1; contraction of his friends' names, ii. 258; v. 308; contradiction, actuated by its spirit, iii. 66; v. 387; exasperated by it, ii. 122; pleasure in it, in. 24; conversation, antique statue, like an, iii. 317; Bacon's precept, in conformity with, iv. 236; colloquial pleasantry, iv. 428; contest, a, ii. 450; iv. 111; described by Hogarth, i. 147, n. 2; Dr. King, ii. 95, n. 1; E. Dilly, iii. 110; Reynolds, iv. 184; Malone, ib. n. 2; Miss Burney and Mrs. Thrale, iv. 237, n. 1; Macaulay, ib.; Mrs. Piozzi, iv. 346; Boswell, ib.; elegant as his writing, ii. 95, n. 2; iv. 236, 428; essential requisite for it, in want of an, iv. 166; exact precision, ii. 434; happiest kind, his view of the, iv. 50; imaginary victories gained over him, iv. 168, n. 1; labours when he says a good thing, v. 77; 'literature in it, very little,' v. 307; 'music to hear him speak,' v. 246; old man in it, nothing of the, iii. 336; originality, iv. 421, n. 1; point and imagery, teemed with, iii. 260; rule to talk his best, i. 204; 'runts, would learn to talk of,' iii. 337; seldom started a subject, iii. 307, n. 2; iv. 304, n. 4; stunned people, v. 288; too strong for the great, iv. 117; witnesses, without, iii. 81, n. 1; conviviality in the Hebrides, v. 261; convulsions in his breast, iii. 397, n. 1; convulsive starts: see Peculiarities; cookery, judge of, i. 469; iii. 285; projected book on it, iii. 285; copper coins bearing his head, iv. 421, n. 2; cottage in Boswell's park, would like a, iv. 226; country life, knowledge of, iii. 450; mental imprisonment, iv. 338; pleasure in it, v. 439, n. 2; courage, anecdotes of his, ii. 298-9; Court of Justice, in a, ii. 96, 97, n. 1, 98; _Cowley_, projected edition of, iii. 29; credulity, iii. 331; iv. 426; v. 17; critic upon characters and manners, iii. 48; croaker, no, iv. 381, n. 1; Cromwell, projected _Life_ of, iv. 235; curiosity, his, i. 89; iii. 450, 453-8; about the middle ages, iv. 133; dance, at a Highland, v. 166; dancing, iv. 79, 80, n. 2; dating letters, i. 122, n. 2; day, mode of spending his, i. 398; ii. 118; death, dread of, ii. 106; iii. 153, 295; iv. 253, n. 4, 259, 278, 280, 289, 299-300, 366, 394-5. 399-400; v. 380; no dread of what might occasion, ii. 298; dying with a grace,' iv. 300, n. 1; horror of the last, i. 331, n. 7; iii. 153, n. 2; keeping away the thoughts of, ii. 93; iii. 157; news of deaths fills him with melancholy, iv. 154; resigned at the end, iv. 414, n. 2, 416-9; death, his, Dec. 13, 1784, iv. 417-9; agitated the public mind, i. 26, n. 2; produced a chasm, iv. 420; a kind of era, iv. 421, n. 1; described by Boswell, iv. 399-419; David Boswell, iv. 417; Dr. Burney, iv. 410, n. 1; Miss Burney, iv. 377, n. 1, 438-9; Hoole, iv. 399, n. 1, 406, 410, n. 2; Langton, iv. 407, 418, n. 1; Nichols, iv. 407-10; Reynolds, iv. 414, n. 2; Windham's servant, iv. 418; spirit of the grammarian, iv. 401; characteristical manner shows itself, iv. 411; lines on a spendthrift, iv. 413; three requests of Reynolds, ib.; refuses opiates and sustenance, iv. 415; operates on himself, iv. 399, 415. n. 1, 418, n. 1; debate, chose the wrong side in a, i. 441; debts in 1751, i. 238, n. 2, 350, n. 3; in 1759 and 1760, i. 350, n. 3; under arrest, i. 303, n. 1; dedications, skill in, ii. 1; 224-5; never used them himself, i. 257, n. 2; ii. i, n. 2; to him, iv. 421, n. 2; defending a man, mode of, ii. 87; deference, required, iii. 24, n. 2; delicacy about his letter to Chesterfield, i. 260, n. 3; about Beauclerk, iv. 180; towards a dependent, ii. 155; depression of mind, i. 297, 358, n. 5; deserted, very much, iv. 140; '_déterré_,' i. 129; dexterity in retort, iv. 185; Diaries, _Annales_, i. 74, 89, n. 3; _Diary_, burnt, i. 25, 35, n. 1, 251; iv. 405; fragments preserved, i. 27, 35. n. 1, 74; iv. 405, n. 2; v. 53, 427, n. 1; Boswell, seen by, i. 251, n. 3; iv. 405; left in his house, v. 53; 'Dictionary Johnson,' i. 385; _Dictionary_, cites himself in his, iv. 4, n. 3: see also under _Dictionary_; _Dies irae_, reciting the, iii. 358, n. 3; diffidence, i. 153; Dignity, 'a blunt dignity about him,' i. 461, n. 4; of character, i. 131, 264, n. 1; ii. 118; v. 103; of literature, iii. 310; dinners, 'dinner to ask a man to,' i. 470; house, at his own, ii. 215, 360, 375, 427, n. 1; iii. 241;