racterised by Johnson, ii. 13, 14, 14 n.; ν. 268. 282. 289 n.; vi. 175. Cheyne, Dr., his' English Malady,' i. 64.; iv. 165. His admirable rule of conduct, iv. 165. His Treatise on Health,' vi. 145.
Cheynel, Francis, Johnson's Life of, iv. 41.
Children, treatment and education of, i. 42. 68.; ii. 239.; iii. 105.; iv. 100. 226.; vi. 28. 147.262, 262 n.; vii. 260. 368.; ix. 5. 118. 149.
China, wall of, vii. 105.
Chinese language, vii. 198.
Choice of difficulties,' iv. 157, 157 п. Choisi, Abbé de, vii. 192, 192 п.
Churton, Rev. Ralph, iii. 302 n.; viii. 207.; x. 291.
Cibber, Colley, i. 166. 201.; ii. 3. 176.; iii. 94.; iv. 89. 260 n. 282.; vi. 156. 193. 328, 329 n.; vii. 99.; viii. 238. Cibber, Theophilus, his 'Lives of the
Poets,' i. 216.; vi. 149, 149 п. 331. Cibber, Mrs., iv. 132. Cicero, his defence of the study of the law, iii. 37. His character of Ap- pius, applied by Mr. Burke to John- son, viii. 380 n.
Clans, order of the Scottish, v. 174, 174 n.
Clare, Robert Nugent, Lord, iii. 153.; vii. 160.
'Choleric Man, Cumberland's, iii. | Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, ii. 246, 246 п.
Cholmondeley, George James, viii. 347, 347 n.; ix. 92, 92 п. Cholmondeley, Mrs., iv. 272, 272 n.;
vii. 96. 334.; x. 269. Christian, Rev. Mr., iii. 42. Christian Hero, Steele's, vi. 79. Christian charity, viii. 280. Christian morality, ix. 129. 256. Christian religion, evidences of, ii.
171. 212. 230. 241.; ix. 129. 256. Christian, disturbed in his faith, viii.
49 n.; iii. 80.; vii. 92. 215. Clarendon, Henry, Earl of, v. 55. Clarendon Manuscripts, vi. 49, 49 п. Claret, characterised by Johnson, vii.
'Clarissa Harlowe,' i. 273.; vi. 163 n.; vii. 376. Johnson recommends an 'Index Rerum' to, i. 273. 306. Preface to, written by Dr. Warbur- ton, i. 306 n.
Clark, Alderman Richard, vii. 193 n.; viii. 253. Johnson's letter to, viii. 253.
Clark, Mr., his pamphlet on Ossian, viii. 248.
Clarke, Dr. Samuel, ii. 171. ; iii. 110. ;
v. 13. His 'Evidences' mended by Johnson, ii. 171. His 'Sermons, vii. 79. Johnson's death-bed recommendation of, viii. 417, 417 n.; ix. 317. Clenard, Nicholas, his Greek gram. mar, vii. 367, 367 п. Cleone, Dodsley's tragedy of, ii. 282.; vii. 367.
'Cleonice, Hoole's play of, v. 221, 221 п.
Clergy, iii. 205, 206. 210, 210 π.; iv. 123.; vi. 274.; vii. 152.; viii. 64. Their preaching not suffici- ently plain, ii. 246, 246 n.; iii. 138. Not sufficiently acquainted with
their parishioners, iii. 143. English iv. 276. Scottish, iii. 175.; iv. 92. 278. Irish, iii. 148. Lax jollity of, offensive, viii. 50. Dress of, should be in character, viii. 50.
Clergyman, Addison's portrait of, viii. 50. Johnson's model of, viii. 51. His excellent letter to a young, vii.
Clerk, Sir Philip Jennings, viii. 55. Clift, William, iii. 56.
Clive, Robert, first Lord, vii. 190. 212.
Clive, Mrs., iv. 132.; vii. 355. ; viii. 238. Clothes, fine, vi. 114.
Club, Ivy-lane, formed by Johnson,
i. 218.; viii. 249.; x. 273.
Club, Literary, founded by Sir Joshua Reynolds, ii. 272. 320, 321. 323. 325. ; iii. 279. 299.; iv. 111.; v. 255. 288, 288 n.; vi. 235. 248. 263.; vii. 59, 59 п. 122. 375.; ix. 47. See Lite- rary Club.
Club, Boar's Head, iv. 271. Club, Queen's. Arms, viii. 63. Club, in Old Street, ix. 63.; x. 272. Club, Essex Head, viii. 249, 250 n. Club, Eumelian, viii. 393.
Club, Johnson's definition of a, viii. 251 п.
* Clubable' man, viii. 250. Coarse raillery, Johnson's powers of, viii. 373.
Cobb, Mrs., v. 331.; vi. 101.; 298, 298 п.; x. 13.
Cock-lane ghost, vii. 103. Cocker's Arithmetic, iv. 146, 146 п. Coke, Lord, iii. 187.; ix. 136, 136 п. Col, island of, v. 11. 30 n.
Col, the Laird of, v. 62. 68, 68 n. 219. Colborne, the calculating boy, vi. 65 n. Colchester, ii. 256.
Cold Baths, ix. 245.
Colisæum, Johnson's mind compared to the, iii. 114.
Collier, Jeremy, viii. 287 n.
Collins, William, the poet, i. 155 п. 303 n.; ii. 24, 24 п. 26. 60. 153. Colman, George, i. 243, 243 n.; iv. 111.; vii. 358. 365. His 'Odes to Obscurity and Oblivion,' v. 275. His imitation of Johnson's style, x. 286.
Colman, George, jun., his 'Random Records' quoted, vi. 176 n. Colquhoun, Sir James, v. 107.
Colquhoun, Lady Helen, v. 109, 109 η Colson, Rev. John, i. 111, 111 n. 253 n.; v. 215, 215 п. 329, 329 п. Colville, Lady Dowager, v. 137, 137 n. Colville, Alexander, fourth Lord, v. 137 n.
Combermere, v. 197, 197 n. Commandment, the seventh, ix. 133. Commandment, the ninth, modes of placing the emphasis on, i. 193. Commentary, the Bible to be read with a, vi. 181. Commerce, v. 232.
Common Prayer, Book of, viii. 296. Communion of Saints, viii. 292, 292 n. Community of souls, doctrine of, iii. 294.
Company, viii. 316. Cause of John- son's fondness for, i. 161.
Compassion, ix. 119.
Competency, small, the bane of men of talents, v. 260. Compliments, v. 330.; vi. 302.; ix. 74. 115.
Complaints and complainers, vii. 378.; viii. 160.; ix. 134.
Composition, vii. 340. 359, 360.; ix. 150. 173. 195. Happy moments for, iv. 32. Johnson's advice respect- ing, iv. 32. His extraordinary powers of, iv. 63, 64.; v. 287.; vi. 182 n.
'Compositor,' the, viii. 323 n. Compton, Rev. James, a Benedictine monk, viii, 201, 201 n.; ix. 36 n. Condamine's account of the savage girl, iv. 113.
Collier, Dr., of the Commons, vii. 229, Condescension, vii. 352.
Confession, iii. 112.; iv. 124.
'Confessions, Rousseau's, ii. 315, 315 n.
Confidence with respect to futurity, ix. 123.
Confinement, vii. 104. 'Congé d'élire,' viii. 325. Congreve, William, iii. 86, 87 n.; vii. 41.; ix. 19.
Congreve, Rev. Charles, Johnson's school-fellow, i. 19.; vi. 92, 93. 112.
Conjugal infidelity, vii. 288, 288 п.
'Connoisseur,' the, ii, 198.
Cookery, Mrs. Glasse's, written by Dr. Hill, vii. 127.
Cooper, John Gilbert, author of the 'Life of Socrates,' ii. 143, 143 п.; vi. 289.; vii. 352.
Coote, Sir Eyre, iv. 131. Copy-money, in Italy, vi. 303. Copy-right, ii. 222.; iv. 70. See Li- terary Property. Corbett, Andrew, i. 57 n. Corelli, the singer, v. 285, 285. Coriat, Tom, iii. 209, 209 n. 'Coriat, Junior,' Paterson's, iii. 209,
Conscience, scruples of, ix. 44. 82. Cork and Orrery, Hamilton, sixth 219.
Const, Francis, vi. 131 n.
Constitution, British, vi. 71.
Constructive treason, viii. 63. Contentment, vii. 66.
Contradiction, ix. 49. 81.
Convents, ii. 132. 312.; iv. 59.; vi. 64.
Conversation, v. 304. 306.; vi. 74. 110. 179.; vii. 77. 181. 375. 381.; viii. 18, 19.; ix. 34. 66. 75. 100. 128. 175. 259. Conversation, the happiest kind of, v. 304.
Conversation, Lord Bacon's precept for, viii. 23.
Conversation, questioning not the proper mode of, vi. 110. Conversions, iii. 112.; vii. 55. 142, 142 п.
Convicts, viii. 316. Convocation of the clergy, ii. 253. Conway, iii. 192.
Conway Castle, v. 207. 211.
Cook, Captain James, the circumna- vigator, vi. 132. His Voyages to the South Seas, viii. 311.
Cooke, Thomas, the translator of Hesiod, iv. 26, 26 n. His extraor- dinary speech on presenting Foote to a club, iv. 27.
Cookery, iv. 28 n.; vii. 127. Cookery, Johnson's opinion of French, ii. 259.
Cookery, books of, should be written on philosophical principles, vii. 127.
Earl of, iii, 144.; vi. 328.
Cork, Edmund, seventh Earl of, vii. 320 п.
Corke, Countess of, vii. 320 n.; viii. 861. Corneille, Pierre, v. 42.; vii. 363.; ix. 19.
Corpulency, viii. 207.
Corsica, ii. 313.; iii. 4. 35. 49, 50. 68 n., 69. 71. 80.; iv. 24 n. 'Corteggiano' of Castiglione, the best book on good-breeding, iv. 308. Cotterel, Admiral, i. 291 n. Cotterel, Miss, i. 291 n.; ii. 138, 138 n. 152.
Cotton, Sir Lynch Salusbury, v. 198, 198 п.
style and economy of Sir Joshua | Crouch, Mrs., viii. 220.
Reynolds's table, vi. 203 n.
Courts of Germany, manners best learnt at, iv. 308.
Courts martial, vii. 360.
Coverley, Sir Roger De, v. 318. Cowardice, vii. 180.; ix. 137.
Cowdray, the seat of the Lords Mon- tague, popular superstition respect- ing, viii. 145, 145 п.
Cowley, Abraham, i. 301 n.; v. 72 n. 86.; vi. 149.; vii. 55.; ix. 144. John- son's Life of, viii. 7.
Cowper, William, vii. 89 n.; x. 145. 160. 162.
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Crousaz's Examen' of Pope's Essay on Man, i. 152. 180.
Crown, power of the, iii. 203. In- fluence of, in parliament, iii. 131. 'Crudities, Coriat's, iii. 209, 209 п. Cruikshanks, Mr., the surgeon, viii. 214. 234. 370.
Cuchillen's well, iv. 280. Cucumbers, v. 14.; vii. 361. Cuillen, the, iv. 257, 257 n. Cullen, Dr. William, vi. 311. Culloden, battle of, v. 323 п. Cumberland, William, Duke of, v. 323, 323 π. Cumberland, Richard, viii. 390. His 'Fashionable Lover, iv. 193. His
Choleric Man,' iii. 246, 246 п. Character of Sir Fretful Plagiary intended for him, iii. 246 n. His 'Odes, vi. 164. His Walloons,' x. 260, 260 п. Anecdotes of John- son by, ix. 228. His lines descrip. tive of Johnson's character, ix. 235.
Cumming, Thomas, the quaker, iv, 99. 103. 250, 250 n.; viii. 206. Cuninghame, Sir John, v. 119. Cunning, iv. 231.; ix. 98. Cuper's Gardens, v. 23, 23 n. Curates, salaries of, vi. 274. 'Curiosities of Literature,' D'Israeli's, viii, 14 n.
Curiosity, i. 93 n.
Curran, John Philpot, v. 263 п. Currants, viii. 196.
Cust, Francis Cockayne, i. 196 n. Cutts, Lady, Atterbury's funeral ser-
mon on, vii. 56. Cyder, Philips's, iv. 77. Cypress Grove, Drummond of Haw. thornden's, iv. 198.
Cyrus, the resignation of, ix. 7
Daline, his 'History of Sweden' re- commended, iii. 183.
Dalrymple, Sir David, afterwards Lord Hailes, ii. 14. 217.237.; iv. 41, 42.; ν. 159. 191. See Lord Hailes. Dalrymple, Sir John, iii. 247. 280. ; ν. 153, 154, 155. 157. Johnson's imi- tation of his style, iii. 156. Dalrymple, Lady Margaret, v. 118. Dalzel, Andrew, Greek Professor at Edinburgh, viii. 390. Dance, Mr., architect, iii. 189 п. Dancing, advocated by Johnson, viii. 54.; ix. 43.
Dancing-master, Johnson's convers- ation with one, ix. 37.
Danes, Stonehenge supposed to be erected by them, x. 269. Danish colony at Leuchars, iv. 69. Fort, iv. 182.
D'Arblay, Madame. See Burney. Darius, shade of, vii. 363.
Darteneuf, Charles, vi. 77 n.
Dead language, on writing verses in ν. 318.
Deaf and Dumb, Mr. Braidwood's academy for, v. 152. Account of him, v. 152 n.
Deane, Rev. Richard, 'on the Future Life of Brutes,' iii. 68.
Death, i. 208.; ii. 95. 106.; iii. 94. 113. 193.; iv. 198.; v. 49. 149.; vi. 298.; vii. 138. 161.; viii. 135. 140. 219. 239. ix. 67. 122. 135. 248.; Reflections on a vio- Southwell's stanzas
255. 279. 302.; Χ. 47. 71. 89. lent, ii. 95.
Death-bed resentments, iv. 261. Death-bed repentance, Dr. Wishart on, iv. 277. Debates in Parliament, Johnson's share in them, i. 127. 167, 168, 169.; viii. 408.; x. 64.
Debt, misery of being in, viii. 137. Debtor, proverbial wretchedness of, viii. 137.
Darwin, Dr. Erasmus, mutual dislike | Decay of the mental faculties, vi.
between Johnson and, v. 194.; χ. 21.
Dashwood, Lady, vii. 291. Dating letters, a laudable habit, vii.
Daughters, benefit of taking them
early into company, ix. 42. Davies, Thomas, the actor and book- seller, character and anecdotes of, ii. 162, 163. 168. 205. 277 n., 278.287.; iii. 55, 56. 58. 96 п. 241. 301. ; ν. 176. 233. 282, 283. 285 п. 287. 327.; vii. 47. 51. 80. 356. 361. His Life of Garrick, vii. 337. Johnson's let- ters to, viii. 224. 370. Churchill's sarcasm on his acting, i. 163 n. His pretty wife,' i. 163 n.; viii.
'Decline and Fall, Gibbon's, vi. 78. Dedications and Prefaces, by John- son, and remarks on, i. 180. 183. 202. 211. 307.; ii. 71. 118. 124. 133, 134. 154. 254.; iii. 8. 31. 238. 265.; v. 10.; vi. 244.
Definitions, ii. 48 n.; iv. 28. 40 n.;
v. 136 n.; vii. 75, 180 n.; 203.207. De Foe, Daniel, invents the story of Mrs. Veal's ghost, iii. 194. His Ro- binson Crusoe, vii. 103.
Degeneracy of the human race dis- puted, iii. 256.
De Groot, Isaac, a relative of Grotius, Johnson's interference in behalf of, vi. 258, 259.
Davis, Rev. Henry Edward, his Delany, Dr., his 'Observations on
Swift,' iv. 259.; vii. 81.; viii. 8.
Delay, danger of, ii. 80. Delicacy, ix. 44. 98. Democritus, viii. 83. 'Demonax' of Lucian, curiously ap-
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