school, i. 37.

removes to Birmingham, i. 38.
marries Mrs. Porter, i. 44.
opens an academy at Edial, ib.
goes to London, (with Garrick,) i. 48.
a writer in The Gentleman's Maga-
zine,' i. 56, &c.

endeavours to obtain the degree of
A. M. i. 67.

his diftreft circumftances and filial
piety, i. 86, 88.

lofes his wife, 127-his grief on that
occafion, ib. 505; ii. 536, 566.-Com-
pofes her funeral fermon, i. 131.

vifits Oxford in 1754, i. 146; and
again i. 298, 308; ii. 21, 495, 553-

obtains his degree of A. M. from that
University, i. 150, 2, 3.-His letters on
that occurrence, i. 150, 4, 5.—The diploma,

i. 155,

declines taking Holy Orders, i. 176.
lofes his mother, i. 184.

obtains a penfion of 300l. a year,

i. 204, & feq.

vifits Cambridge, i, 266.
created LL. D. by Trinity College,
Dublin, i. 272.

i. 468, 9.

by Oxford University,

his interview with The King, i. 291.
appointed Profeffor of Ancient Lite-
rature in The Royal Academy, i. 368.

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endeavour to get him into parliament,
i. 346, & feq.

vifits the Hebrides, i. 426.-See
Hebrides.

Wales, i. 439.

his peculiarities of perfon and manner,
i. 12, 76, 264, & feq. 465, 8; ii. 371.

general traits of his character and mode
of living, i. 27, 49, 50, 251, 338, & feq.
424, 441, 9, 483; ii. 101, 167, 171, 238,
252, 5, 336, 340, 351, 360, 395, 463, 4,
5, 516, 19, 560, 7, 8.

his early, habitual, and fyftematick
piety, i. 9, 29, 257, 263, 296, 310, 333,
349, 379, 393, 441, 481, 4; ii. 56, 96,
101, 232, 240, 285, 373, 382, 411, 457,
463, 472, 487, 8, 550, 4, 569, 577,-8..
his fuperftition, i. 264, 503.

his aweful dread of death, i. 320, 9,
341, 449; ii. 143, 6, 229, 479, 487, 49%.
3, 505, 567-

his general tenderness of nature, hu-
manity, and affability, i. 36, 222, 244.
289, 296, 307, 330, 451 ; ii. 35, 90, 122,
148, 186, 256, 473, 488, 592, 5, 517, 520,
550.
his warm and fometimes violent man-
ner, i. 324, 340, &c. ii. 56, 227, 241, 255,
260, 288, 396, 436, 490, 525..

his occafional jocularity, i. 423, 486,
494; ii. 30, 142, 7, 343, 377, .

414;

his inviolable regard to truth, i. 237,
ii. 19, 189, 190, 8, 229, 353, 472.
his refpect for birth and family, i. 243»
356, 371, 423, 466; ii. 125, 266, 397.
his love of good eating, i. 255; ii. 83,
164, 223, 383.

his political character and opinions,
i. 170, 230, 4, 253, 304, 332, 7, 9, 344,
5, 359, 367, 382, 396, 8, 461, 474, 8,
481, 9; ii. 67, 145, 175, 222, 7, 241, 8,
267, 373, 7, 388, 399, 415, 432, 5, 6, 8,
454, 483, 4.
— and pamphlets, i. 74, 332,
345, 353. 440, 458, 460, 471.-[For his
other works fee their feveral titles.]

catalogue of works propofed to be
executed by him, ii. 557.

ftories to his prejudice refuted, ii. 170,
434, (and fee Hawkins and Piozzi).
various portraits of him, ii. 581.
his general character by the Authour,.
ii. 582.
'Johnfoniana,' collection fo called, ii. 18.

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Jones,

KAMES, Lord, i. 384, 6.

his works, i. 319; ii. 257, 265.

Kelly, Hugh, Johnfon's prologue to his Word

to the Wife,' ii. 114.

Kemble, J. P. Efq. ii. 467.

Ken, Bishop, anecdotes of, ii. 154.

Kennedy, Reverend Dr. his Aftronomical Chronology,' i. 198, 9.

M. D. a tragedy by, ii. 195.
Kennicot, Mrs. ii. 496, 8.
Kenrick, Dr. i. 271, 305.

Killingley, M. her curious address, ii. 176.
King, Charles, I. and II.-George I. II. and III.

and William III.-See under their respective
initials.

Kings, their fituation, i. 230, 9, 240.
Kneller, Sir Godfrey, anecdote of, ii. 194.
Knowledge, i. 367, 378, 396, 483, 490; ii. 62,
453.

Knowles, Mrs. ii. 225.
Knox, Mr. the traveller, i. 452, 3.

Reverend Vicefimus, ii. 522, 3.

his imitations of Johnson's style, ii. 565.

Letters to, i. 447; ii. 311.

Lea, Reverend Mr. i. 16.
Learning, i. 248, 378; ii. 335.
Lectures, their inutility, i. 276; i 383.
Lee, Arthur, Efq. ii. 8z.

Lenox, Mrs. i. 138, 188, 442.

ii

Lever, Sir Afhton, his Museum, ii. 525.
Levett, Mr. Robert, i. 131, 201; his death, ii.
413.-Johnfon's lines on him, ii. 414.
Lewis, F. i. 123.

Mr. (uher of Weftminfter-school) his lines to Pope, ii. 509. Lexiphanes, i: 297.

Libels on the dead, ii: 51.-See Topham's Cafe. Liberty, political, i. 304; ii. 287.

Liberty and neceflity of the will, ii. 227, 370,

522.

Lichfield, remarks on, ii. 34, 5.

Johnson's laft vifit to, and the marks of refpect paid him by the Corporation, ii. 55!.

Liddel, Sir Henry, his fpirited expedition to Lapland, i. 366.

Life, reflections on, i. 342, 5, 400, 572; ii. 71,

4, 151, 173, 490, 506, 552. Literary Club, i. 261, 2, 461; ii. 116, 580. Literary frauds, i. 137.-Inftances of, i. 195. Literary Magazine, i. 169. Literary Property, i. 237, 8, 421, 431, 476; ii. 559:

Lives of the English Poets,' Johnson's, ii. 110,

11, 117, 133, 307.

Published, ii. 181, 279, 344, 425, 8. Some account of the work, and a critique on its merits, ii. 344-365. Lloyd, Mr. (the Quaker) ii. 31. Lobo's Abyffinia, i. 38; ii. 47. Lock, Mr. of Norbury Park, ii. 349. Lofft, Capel, Efq. ii. 492.

London,

London, its immenfity, i. 228, 9, 312, 341, 483.

its fuperiority over the country, i. 251, 261, 311, 339,; ii. 284.

Johnfon's and the authour's love of, i. 251, 2, 433, 472; ii. 159, 205, 275, 542, 553.

London, Johnfon's poem of, i. 59, 60, 4, 5.
London Chronicle,' i. 175.

Longley, Mr. of Rochester, ii. 333.
Lort, Reverend Dr. ii. 501.

Lovat, Lord, anecdotes of and epigram on, i. 97.
Love, i. 341, 485; ii. 33, 258.-See Marriage.
Loughborough, Lord, his talents and great good
fortune, i. 209.

Loyalty, ii. 436.

Lucan, Lord, ii. 380; and Lady, ii. 520. "Luke's iron crown."-See Zeck.

Lumifdaine, Andrew, Efq. i. 511.

Luton-Hoe, Lord Bute's feat at, ii. 406.

332.

397.

72, 221, 8, 242, 263.

Lydiat, i. 104.

Lyttelton, George Lord, his works, i. 294, 343;

ii. 60.

his life by Johnfon, ii. 360, 505. Thomas Lord, his vifion, ii. 595.

Maxwell, Reverend Dr. his communications as to Johnson, i. 336, &c.

Mayo, Reverend Dr. i. 417, 18.
Melancholy, reflections on, i. 28, 186; ii. 11,

22, 46, 94, 101, 132, 158, 168, 313.
Melancthon, ii. 118, 120.
Melmoth, Mr. his Letters,' ii. 489.
Metaphyficks, i. 316, 327.
Memis, Dr. i. 443, 6, 8, 491; ii. 103.
Metcalfe, Philip, Efq. ii. 429.
Methodists, i. 249, 462.
Mickle, Mr. ii. 509.

his Lufiad,' ii. 473.

Millar, Andrew, anecdote of, i. 159.
Miller, Lady, i. 472.

Offian.

Johnson's letter to him, i. 449.

Macquarry, ii. 124, 130.

Macqueen, Mr. Donald, i. 496.

Montagu, Mrs. her Effay on Shakspeare,' i. 318. Anecdotes of, ii. 198, 372, 491. Montrofe,

Montrofe (late) Duke of, anecdote of, ii. 196.
Monuments in St. Paul's church, i. 408.
More, Mifs Hannah, ii. 491.

Orrery, Lord, i. 100, 345; ii. 240, 438. his life of Swift, ii. 202. Ofborn, Francis, his works, i. 380.

ii. 579:

Mounfey, Dr. his character, i. 306.

Mountftuart, Lord, i. 281; ii. 17, 44, 98, 305, 406.

Mudge, Reverend Dr. Zachary, i. 206; ii. 375, 387.

Dr. ii. 466.

Murphy, Arthur, Efq. i. 194, 344:

his poetical Epiftle to Johnfon, i. 193

Murray, Mr. Solicitor-General of Scotland,

ii. 48.

Mufick, i. 400, 515; ii. 172, 340.

Offian's Poems, their claims to authenticity and merit difcuffed, i. 213, 343, 444o 6, 7, 450, 5, 6, 7, 461, 477, 497; ii. 70, 474.

Oftentation, i. 254, 303; ii. 68, 331.
Othello,' ii. 64.

P.

PALMERSTON, Lord, ii. 461, 520.

honour of Johnfon, ii. 581.

ODE to Friendship, by Johnfon, i. 84.

Oglethorpe, General, anecdotes of, i. 65, 372, 3,.

479, 480; ii., 73, 221, 435, 6..

Oldfield, Dr. anecdote of, ii. 73.
Oldham's imitation of Juvenal, i. 59.
Oldys's part in Harleian mifcellany, i. 94.
Omai, ii. 48.

Oratory, i. 391, 473 ; ii. 390, 515.

Orford, Lord, his gallery of pictures, ii. 525. Orme, Mr. i. 450; ii. 223.

Captain, ii. 381.

Paoli, General, i. 310, 314, 399; ii. 61, 144,

562.

his Homer,' ii. 207, 300.

his Univerfal Prayer,' ii. 261.

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his Effay on Man,' ii. 299.

his life by Johnfon, ii. 352.

Porter, Mrs. (afterward Johnfon's wife,) i. 43, 46.

Mrs. Lucy, ii. 34, 306;-Johnson's lines to, i. 42.

Johnson's letters to, i. 500, 1; ii. 293, 382, 416, 417, 461, 477, 9, 566.

Mrs. (the actrefs,) ii. 468.

Portmore, Lord, ii. 485.

Prayer, ii. 502.

Predeftination, i. 327; ii. 46.

Prefentiment, a remarkable ftory concerning,

i. 374

Priestley, Dr.-Johnfon's opinion of, i. 341;

ii. 464, 5;

Pringle, Sir John, ii. 80.

Printing, ii. 62.

ancient, i. 509.

Prior's poetry, i. 313; 11. 168, 296.

Pritchard, Mrs. i. 478; ii. 468.

Publick amufements, i. 367. Puns, i. 391, 409.

QUAKERS, ii. 32, 450.

of their women preaching, i, 252. Queenfberry, Duke of, (late,) i. 489. Quintiliian, ii. 345.

R.

RACKSTROW, Johnson's Colonel in the Trainbands, ii. 516.

Rambler,' Johnfon's, published, i. 108, 9, remarks on, i. 123; ii. 65, 421.

110, 113.

Ramfay, Allan, Efq. ii. 203, 251, 287, 303. Rank, its importance in fociety, i. 240, 3, 355, 457.

Raffelas, Prince of Abyffinia,' Johnson's, i. 41, 184, 5, 235; ii. 242, 400 Reading, the manner and effect of, i. 24, 400, 483; ii. 65, 169, 223, 252, 340, 453, 510, 12.

Rein-deer, of introducing into England, i. 365. Relationship, i. 371.

Religion, and religious establishments, Johnson's

opinion concerning, i. 29. 168, 215, 219, 246, 327, 8, 341, 3, 5, 355, 6, 362, 9. 377, 415, 434; ii. 20, 32, 7, 42, 231, 384, 402-4, 452, 7, 576.

the Roman Catholick and Prefbyterian, i. 227, 8, 419; ii. 303, 499. Refpublic, (the work fo entitled) ii. 71. Review, Johnfon's plan of an intended one

i. 156, 7.

one,

Reviews, Monthly and Critical, and Reviewers, i. 295; ii. 60, 6, 361, 451. Reynolds, Sir Joshua, i. 132, 444; ii. 64, 331, 528, 577

his Difcourfes,' ii. 279. 517 Letters from Johnfon to him, 1. 265, 349; li. 430, 458, 474, 524, 548, 9. Rhyme, its excellency, i. 232

Riots in 1780, account of, ii. 317, 322, Rifing early, ii. 153.

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