Vansittart, Dr. Robert, ii. 111, 111 n. ;
iii. 228.; v. 215.
Vauxhall Gardens, vii. 156.
Veal, Mrs., story of her apparition, iii. 194.
Walker, actor, the original Macheath, v. 316.
Walker, Joseph Cooper, ii. 76.; vi. 243.
Walker, John, teacher of elocution, viii. 197.
Verses, alleged pleasure in writing, Wall, Dr., physician, viii. 295.
Vesey, Right Hon. Agmondesham,iv.
Vicar of Wakefield,' ii. 192, 192 n. ;
Vice, vii. 136. 202. 211, 212.
Vices of retirement, ix. 136.
Waller, Edmund, iv. 85.; v. 306.; vii. 181.; viii. 8. 292.; ix. 185. Walmesley, Gilbert, i. 83. 100. 111. 230.; ii. 215.; x. 12.
Walpole, Horace, afterwards Earl of Orford, ii. 282 n.; iii. 80 n.; v. 277. 284.; viii. 90. 178. 317.
"Vicious Intromission,' iii. 233. 241. Walpole, Sir Robert, i. 143. ; iii. 80 n.
'Vidit et erubuit,' &c., by whom writ-
Vilette, Rev. Mr., viii. 332.
Villiers, Sir George, ghost story re- specting, vii. 215. Vincent, Dr., ii. 55 n.
• Vindication of Natural Society,' Burke's, ii. 252, 252 n.
Virgil, iii. 144.; vii. 12. ; ix. 310. Com- parative excellence of Homer and, vii. 12. Superior to Theocritus, vii. 351. His description of the en- trance into Hell applied to a print- ing house, v. 43.
Virtue, ii. 217. ; vii. 136. 202. 211, 212.; ix. 34. 131. 255.; x. 86.
• Vision of Theodore the Hermit,' i. 221.
v. 188. 310.; vi. 76. 237.; ix. 160. War, iii. 268.; vii. 101.; viii. 205.; ix. 140.
Warburton, Dr., i. 180. 203, 306.; ii.
10, 10 n. 84. ; iii. 22, 22 n. 79. 92. 130.; vii. 159.; viii. 15. 17, 18. 288.; ix. 134.; x. 52. 59.
Ward, quack doctor, vii. 264. Warrants, general, iii. 72. Warley camp, Johnson at, vii. 226. Warren, Mr., the first bookseller at Birmingham, i. 89.
Warton, Rev. Thomas, i. 191.; ii. 16. 33.; vi. 76.; vii. 359. Johnson's letters to, ii. 16. 23, 24, 25. 27, 28, 29. 33. 41. 59. 78. 92.; iii. 27. 69. 125.; vi. 299.; vii. 323, 324.
Warton, Dr. Joseph, i. 234.; ii. 234.; iii. 127.; vi. 208.; vii. 57. 284.; ix. 21 n. Johnson's letters to, i. 302. 303.; ii. 59. 301.
Wasse, his Greek Trochaics to Bent- ley, v. 206. Waste, vii. 101.
Watson, Rev. Dr. Richard, Bishop of Llandaff, viii. 96, 96 n.
Watson, Dr. Robert, his 'History of Philip the Second,' iv. 54. 64. 68. ; vi. 232.
Watts, Dr., i. 67.; vi. 259. ; vii. 222.; ix. 143.; x. 160.
Weariness, v. 333.; ix. 117.
Weather, its influence on the mind, ii. 90. 210. 238; viii. 264. Wealth, iii. 267.; vi. 56.; vii. 100.; viii. 106.
Webster, Rev. Dr. Alexander, iv. 44.; v. 175. 181. Wedderburne, Alexander, afterwards Lord Loughborough, ii. 141. 158.; v. 299.; vi. 116.
Wedding ring, Johnson's, i. 281. Welch, Saunders, ii. 183. ; vii. 40. 43. 282.
Wellesley, Marquis, vi. 139. ; vii. 195. Welsh language, v. 206. Wentworth, Mr., Johnson's school- master, i. 45.
Wesley, Rev. John, iv. 25, 25 n. ; vi. 48.; vii. 59. 141. 270, 271. Wesley, Charles, vii. 141. West, his translation of 'Pindar,' vii. 375.
Westcote, Lord, afterwards second
Lord Lyttelton, vii. 334.
Wetherell, Rev. Dr., v. 302.; vi. 49. Wheeler, Rev. Dr. Benjamin, v. 215. ; vii. 231. 311.
'Whig,' definition of a, ii. 48. Whig and Tory, viii. 293. Whiggism, definition of, ii. 216.; iii. 131.; vii. 185.
Whigs, iv. 303.; v. 251.; viii. 217.; ix. 30, 31.; x. 24. 123.
Whitaker, Rev. James, his History of Manchester,' vii. 189: White, Rev. Dr. Joseph, Johnson's letter to, iii. 243, 243 n. White, Rev. Henry, viii. 378. Whitby's 'Commentary,' iv. 308. Whitehead, Paul, i. 137. ; iv. 120. Whitehead, William, i. 213.; ii. 177. Whitfield, Rev. George, i. 77, 77 n.; iii. 80.; iv. 25.; vii. 293, 293 n. Whitgift, Isaac Walton's eulogy on, viii. 60.
'Whole Duty of Man,' conjectures as to the author of, iii. 283. Whyte, Edward Anthony, v. 258 n. Wickedness, iv. 231.
Wife, iii. 47. 76. 244.; iv. 244.; vii. 289. 378.; ix. 51. 60. 87.; x. 111. Wigs, iv. 174.
Wilcox, Mr., bookseller, i. 112 n. Wilks, Rev. Joseph, ix. 36. Wilkes, John, ii. 52. 112.; ii. 106. ; iii. 75.120.; iv. 28 n. 207.; v. 78.; vi. 58. 184. 195. 328. 339.; vii. 52. 175. 327.; viii. 18. 79. 83. 85.
Wilkes Wilkes, Israel, vi. 185. Will, Johnson's, viii. 402. Will-making, iii. 306.
William the Third, v. 284. ; vi. 295. Williams, Mr. Zachariah, ii. 54. Williams, Anna, i. 165. 274, 274 n.; ii. 198. 252.; iii. 9. 102.; vi. 144. 256. 263. 267.; viii. 227. 229. 235.; x. 44. 49.
Williams, Helen Maria, viii. 282. Williams, Sir Charles Hanbury, 18.; iv. 30.
Wilson, Rev. Thomas, his' Archæo- logical Dictionary,' viii. 147. Windham, Right Hon. William, v. 240, 241 n.; vii. 218.; viii. 176. 190. 274. 360. Anecdotes by, ix. 308. His last conversations with John- son, ix. 311. Windus's Journey to Mequinez,' v. 206.
Wine, iii. 145. 224.; iv. 56. 226.; vi. 64, 65. 160. 162. 312.; vii. 75. 81. 153. 180. 182. 191. 255. ; ix. 93. Winifred's Well, v. 202. Wise, Dr. Francis, ii. 20. Wisedom, Robert, his prayer, v. 204. Wit, v. 161. ; viii. 83. Wits, ix. 26.
Witchcraft, iv. 38. 177.
Witches, iii. 213.; iv. 120.; vii. 289. 378.
Women, iv. 244.; v. 308.; vii. 129.; 217.
Wood, Anthony, i. 58. Woodcocks, iii. 46. 289.
Woodhouse, the poetical shoemaker, ii. 296.; iii. 141.
Wickens, Mr., of Lichfield, anecdotes World,' ii. 198
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