Lawyers, ii. 312. 324.; vi. 57. ; viii. 48. Lay patronage, argument in defence of, iii. 319.
Laziness, iv. 251. ; ix. 148. Lea, Rev. Samuel, i. 46. Learned ladies, ix. 129.
Learning, iv. 55. 79. ; v. 131. 310.; viii. 212.
Lectures, on the practice of teaching by, ii. 310.; vifi. 68.
Lee, Alderman, vi. 198, 198 n. Lee, Arthur, vi. 189. 196. Lee, John, vii. 52, 52 n. Leechman, Dr. William, iv. 66, 66 n.; v. 115.
Leeds, Francis, fifth Earl of, vii. 361. Legitimation by subsequent mar- riage, vi. 88, 88 n. Leibnitz, iii. 183.; v. 12.
Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, v. 201.
Leisure, the source of intellectual im- provement, iii. 258. Leith, iv. 49.
Leland, Rev. Dr. Thomas, ii. 288.; vi. 243.; vii. 158.
Lenox, Mrs. Charlotte, i. 307, 308.; ii. 134.; v. 222.; vii. 358. ; viii. 272. Leslie, Charles, viii. 287 n. Letter-writing, viii. 80.
Letters, sanctity of private, iii. 49. 'None received in the grave,' viii. 415, 415 n.
Lever, Sir Ashton, viii. 337, 337 n. Levett, Robert, i. 185.; viii. 121.;
x. 45. 82. 258. 263. Verses to the me- mory of, viii. 122.
Lewis, David, his lines to Pope, viii. 309.
Lewis, Francis, i. 266, 266 n.
'Lexiphanes,' Campbell's, iii. 31, 31 n. Libels, v. 23.; vi. 60. 130. From the pulpit, vi. 181. On the character of the dead, vi. 130. Liberty, iii. 53. ; vii. 258. Political, iii. 53. Of conscience, iii. 291. Of teach-
ing, viii. 211. Of the press, iii. 53. vi. 130. Of the pulpit, vi. 181. Liberty and necessity, viii. 433. Libraries, iv. 60 n.; ix. 172. Licensed stews, vi. 134. Lichfield, vi. 97.
Liddell, Sir Henry, iii. 200 n. Lies, ii. 120. 220.
Life, rules for the conduct of, vii. 140. Dryden's lines on, viii. 304 Human, viii. 331. Reflections o ii. 135.; iii. 3.; vi. 175. 219. 262- ix. 34. 53. 71. 97. 175. 'Lillibullero,' ballad of, v. 290, 291 n. Linen, advantages of wearing, iv. 229.
Lintot, the bookseller, i. 112. 'Literary Club,' founded, ii. 272. 320,
321. 323. 325.; iii. 279. 299.; iv. 111.; v. 255. 288, 288 n.; vi. 235. 248. 263.; vii. 59, 59 n. 122. 375.; ix. 47. Complete list of its mem- bers from its foundation to the pre- sent time, ii. 325.
'Literary Anecdotes,' Nichols's, a storehouse of facts and dates, viii. 374.
Literary fame, v. 303.
Literary fraud, i. 304. ; ii. 72. 125. Literary Journals, iii. 25. Literary man, life of, viii. 76. Literary property, ii. 222.; iii. 302., iv. 70.; viii. 100.
Literary reputation, iii. 276. Literature, good, superfetation of the press prejudicial to, vii. 188. Small quantity of, in the world, vii. 151 n. Dignity of, vii. 159.
Little books, ix. 255.
Liturgy of the Church of England, ix. 130.
Liverpool, Charles Jenkinson, first
'Lives of the English Poets,' vi. 149. 194. 240. 331.; vii. 168. 236. 253. 267. 308.; viii. 1-36.; ix. 243. 250. Lleweney, v. 199, 200, 201.; viii. 288 n. Lloyd, Dr., Bishop of St. Asaph, v, 200 n.
Lloyd, Olivia, quakeress, i. 97.
Lord Chancellors, mode of choosing, iii. 186.
Loudoun,John, fourth Earl of, v. 118 m. Loudoun, Lady Margaret Dalrymple, Countess of, vii. 231.
Lobe's 'Account of Abyssinia,' i. 90.; Loughborough, Lord, ii. 141. 143. 158,
Local attachment, iii. 108 Locality, viii. 227.
Lochbuy, the Laird of, v. 81, 82 n. Lochbuy, Lady, v. 82.
Loch Lomond, v. 109.; vii. 256. Lock, William, of Norbury Park, viii. 11.
Locke, John, iv. 93. ; vii. 355. His verses to Dr. Sydenham, iv. 94. His plan of education, vii. 222.
Lodgings, list of Johnson's various, in London, i. 217.; vii. 288.
Lofft, Capel, viii. 276.
159.; v. 299 n.; vi. 116, 117.; vìii, 168 n.
Louis XIV., iii. 26.; vii. 192. Lovat, Simon, twelfth Lord, i. 208. ; iv. 246 n.; v. 149.
Love, ii. 151.; iii. 157.; v. 306.; vi. 92.; vii. 19.; viii. 55.; ix. 76. Love and Madness, viii. 177. A play, viii. 55.
Loveday, Dr. John, iii. 302 n. Lovibond, Edward, i. 111. Low company, viii. 316.
Low Life, v. 38.
Lowe, Mr., i. 41. 43.
Lombe, John. his silk-mill at Derby, Lowe, Mauritius, painter, vii. 252.
London, i. 110. 114.; v. 278. 301 n.; vi. 138. 322.; vii. 77. 87. 149. 227. 282.; viii. 152. 380. The great field of genius and exertion, i. 110. of Living' in, i. 114. Johnson's poem of, i. 129. 132. 140. 142. 144. 222. Johnson's love of, ii. 76. 202.; iii. 134. 148. 75.; vi. 323.; vii. 87. 249.; viii. 363 n. The fountain of intelligence, v. 183. No place where economy can be so well practised as in, vii. 249. State of the poor in, vii. 282. Too large, v. 301. Mode of choosing its mayors, vii. 220. Pennant's Account' of, vii. 113. Shopkeeper, iv. 80. 82 n., 83. No place cures a man's vanity so well as, iii. 134.
'London Chronicle,' ii. 72. 275. ; iii. 108. 246.; vii. 48.; viii. 52. Londoners, iii. 105.; v. 35. Long, Dudley. See North, viii. 48. 56. Longitude, ii. 54. Longlands, Mr., iii. 223. Longley, John, vii. 356 n. Lonsdale, first Earl of, iv. 116. Looking-glasses, vi. 13. Lopez de Vega, ix. 24.
Lowth, Dr. Robert, Bishop of Lon- don, iii. 23.; iv. 80. 130.; vi. 181. Lowther, Sir James, the miser, iv. 116. Lowthers, family of the, iv. 117. Lucas, Dr. Charles, ii. 65 n. Lucian, vi. 126 n.; vii. 380. Lumisden, Andrew, vi. 20. Lunardi, aëronaut, viii. 361, 362. Lusiad,' viii. 246. Luton Hoe, viii. 96.
Luxury, iii. 202. 256. ; iv. 56. ; v. 102. ; vi. 178.; vii. 54. 123. 135. Lydiat, Thomas, i. 225 n. Lye, Edward, his Saxon Dictionary, ii. 321. Lyttelton, George, Lord, ii. 3. 14.; iii. 23. 140. 260 n. 280.; iv. 164.; v. 9 n. 213. ; vi. 77. 150.; vii. 334. ; viii 27.; ix. 135.254.; x.114. His 'Life of Henry II.,' iii. 23. 260 n.; vi. 150 n. His Johnson's Life of, viii. 27. 'Dialogues of the Dead,' vi. 77. ; viii. 28.
Lyttelton, Thomas, Lord, his vision, viii. 302 n.
Lyttelton, Mr., uncle of Lord Lyttel ton, iii. 162.; vi. 176 n. Lyttelton, Miss, vi. 176 n.
Macartney, George, Earl of, ii. 134. ; vi. 139 n.; vii. 73 n. 322. ; viii. 30 n. Macaulay, Rev. Kennett, his 'Ac- count of St. Kilda,' iii. 41. 176.; iv. 122. 124.
Macaulay, Mrs., wife of the Rev. K.
Macaulay, Catharine, i. 289 n.; ii. 233. 284.; iii. 258. ; v. 277 n.; vi. 166 n. 198.; vii. 1.; ix. 130. 144. Macbean, Alexander, i. 152. 216.; iii. 238.; vii. 347.; viii. 68.
Macbeth, i. 203.; iii. 93.; iv. 119. 'Maccaroni,' iv. 204.
Maccaronic verses, vii. 125. Macclesfield, George, Earl of, ii. 14 n. Macclesfield, Countess of, reputed mother of Savage, i. 195. 201 n. Macconochie, Mr., afterwards Lord Meadowbank, vii. 35 n. Maccruslick, iv. 180 n. 197. Macdonald, Sir James, ii. 235.; iii. 187 n.; iv. 161. 164. 191. 285.; v. 15.; viii. 57.
Macdonald, Sir Alexander, iii. 186.;
iv. 159, 160 n. 163. 173.; v. 48.; vi. 126.
Macdonald, Lady Margaret, vii. 257. Macdonald, Flora, iv. 203 n., 204, 205,
206. 208 n. 288. 329. Macdonald, Major-general, iv. 295. Macdonalds, the, v. 174 n.
Macfarlane, Mr., antiquary, iv. 167. Mackenzie, Sir George, iv. 224. Mackenzie, Henry, ii. 127. His ' Man of the World;''Man of Feeling,' iv. 309.
Mackinnon, Mrs., iv. 294. Mackinnon's Cave, v. 69, 70 n. Mackintosh, Sir James, v. 182 n. 292 n.; vi. 203 n.; viii. 318. 320. His character of Johnson, x. 168. Macklin, Charles, actor, ii. 158.; vi. 117.
259 n.; vi. 130. His epitaph, by his son, iv. 44.
Maclaurin, John, afterwards Lord Dreghorn, ii. 259. ; iv. 43 n.; v.
310. Maclean, Alexander, Laird of Col, vi. 27. 41.
Maclean, Donald, heir of the Laird of Col, v. 62. 65, 66. 68 n. Maclean, Sir Allan, iv. 167 n. ; v. 41. 57. 59, 60. 62 n. 69, 70. 75. 80.84 n. 329.; vi. 229. 260.
Maclean, Rev. Hector, v. 12. Maclean, Dr. Alexander, his descrip. tion of Johnson, v. 41. 80. Maclean, Captain Lauchlan, v. 10. Maclean, Miss, v. 51. 60. Maclean of Torloisk, v. 242 n. Macleod, General John, Laird, of Rasay, iv. 162. 193 n. 215 n. John- son's letter to, iv. 298. His 'Me- moirs' of his own life, iv. 320. Macleod, Lady, some account 217, 218 n. 220.
Macleod, Miss, of Rasay, iv. 19. v. 11.
Macleod, Sir Roderick, iv. 218. 223. Macleod, Rev. Neil, v. 78, 79, 80. Macleod, Malcolm, iii. 551.; iv. 174.
Macleod, Alexander or Sandie, of Muiravenside, iv. 179, 180 n. 195. 197.210.
Macleod, Dr., iv. 179.
Macleod, Colonel, of Talisker, iv. 179. Macleod, Professor, his brother, iv. 95, Macleod, Mr., of Ulinish, iv. 194. 223. 258.
Macleod, Colin, iv. 193.
Macleod's dining tables, iv. 258. Macleod's maidens, iv. 258.
Maclure, Captain, v. 54. Macneil, of Barra, iv. 247. M'Nicol, Rev. Donald, i. 5 n.; v. 242 n.
Macpherson, James, ii. 168.; iv. 95. 262.; v. 138. 224. 227. 229, 230. 233. 235. 243. 245. See Ossian. Macpherson, Mr., in Slate, v. 47
Maclaurin, Colin, mathematician, ii.
Macpherson, Dr. John, his 'Scottish Antiquities,' iv. 216. His Latin ode from the Isle of Barra, iv. 297. Macpherson, Rev. Martin, and family, iv. 296. 299.
Macquarrie, of Ulva, v. 53. 261. 268. Macqueen, Rev. Donald, v. 143, 144. 162. 173. 175. 177. 277. 231. 233, 234, 235. 240. 245. 256. 263. 272.; v. 333. Macra, Mr. John, iv. 242.
Macraes, clan of, iv. 151 n., 152 n. 242 n.
Macsweyn, Mr., v. 14, 15 n. 17. 33. Macswinney, Owen, vi. 193 n. Madden, Dr. Samuel, ii. 8. 73, 73 n.; v. 258 n. His Boulter's Monu- ment,' ii. 74 n.
Madness, i. 65.; ii. 170.; vi. 319, 320.; ix. 117.
in China' recommended, ix. 317. Manley, Mrs., viii. 189. Manners, vi. 176. ; vii. 375.
Manners of the great, vii. 216. In- stances of the change of, iv. 55, 56 n.
Manning, Rev. Owen, ii. 321 n. Manning, Mr., compositor, viii. 323. Manningham, Dr., vi. 302. Mansfield, Lord, iii. 187 n. 222. 231. 268.; iv. 18. 97. ; v. 147. 256. 277.; vi. 113 n. 213. 327 n. ; vii. 326.; viii. 20. 168.
Madness and hypochondria, distinc- Mantuanus, Johannes Baptista, viii. tion between, i. 65.
'Mahogany,' a liquor so called, viii. 53.
Maiden assize, vii. 96 n.
mittaire, Michael, Johnson's cha- racter of, vii. 351. His account of the 'Stephani,'' Senilia,' and 'Dialects,' vii. 351, 352. Mallet, or Malloch, David, ii. 15. 85. 184.; iii. 189. 276.; iv. 192.; vii. 12. 280. 284.; viii. 212. ; ix. 149. 195. His tragedy of Elvira,' ii. 184. His Life of Lord Bacon,' vii. 13. His poem on repairing the Univer- sity of Aberdeen, viii. 211. Malone, Edmond, ix. x. xv. ; i. 9 n. 11 n. 42 n. 45. 67 n. 73 n. 88 n. 89 n. 174 n. 181. 187 n. 237 n. 240 n. 243 n. 247 n. 249 n. 253 n. 258 n. 268 n. 272 n. 284 n. 285 n. 286 n. 298 n. 301 n. 306 n.; ii. 9 n. 178 n. 290. Johnson's letters to, viii. 124. Man, v. 295. Not a machine, iv. 121. Said to be a cooking animal, iv. 28 n. Picture of, by Shakspeare and Milton, viii. 44 n. Difference between a well and ill bred, viii. 321.
Man of fashion, viii. 160. 'Man of Feeling,' ii. 126.
Marana, J. P., author of The Turk- ish Spy,' viii. 189 n. Marchetti, an Italian physician, ix. 317.
Marchmont, Hugh, fourth Earl of, iii. 190 n.; vii. 202. 204. 208. 267. 308.; viii. 20.
Markland, Jeremiah, philologist, viii. 147 n.; ix. 88.
Marlay, Dr. Richard, viii. 46 n. Marlborough, John, Duke of, iv. 192.; v. 205.; vi. 81. 180.; vii. 260. Marlborough, Sarah, Duchess of, i. 174. ; iv. 192.; viii. 55. 'Marmor Norfolciense,' i. 156, 157. Marriage, ii. 110. 151.; iii. 47, 48. 77. 106. 119, 120. 196.; iv. 230 n.; v. 266. 316. ; vi. 88 n., 89. 93. 109. 117. 143.; vii. 153. ; viii. 293, 294.; ix. 38.
Marriage service, iii. 119 n.
Marriage, iii. 120. Bill, royal, iii. 179.
Marriages, late, ix. 3.; Second, iji. 77. Marrying for money, ix. 90. Marsigli, Dr., ii. 140.; vii. 22. Martial, Johnson's fondness for, i 71 n. Elphinston's translation of, vii. 93. Hay's translation of, v. 113.
Martin's Account of the Hebrides,' Melcombe, George Bubb Dodington, ii. 236. ; iv. 1.; vii. 73. Lord, i. 244 n. 253 n.
Martin's Antiquitates Divi Andrei,' Melmoth, William, vii. 317 m., 318.; iv. 57, 58.
Martinelli, Vincenzio, iii. 259. 262. Martyrdom, iii. 291, 292. Mary, Queen of Scots, ii. 119.; iv. 32.; v. 176. 188. 190. 226 n.; x. 276. Mason, Rev. William, iii. 195. ; vi. 150. His 'Elfrida,' v. 275. His 'Carac- tacus,' v. 276. His prosecution of Mr. Murray, the bookseller, vii. 138 n. His share in the Heroic Epistle,' viii. 91. 318 n. Masquerades, iii. 240.
Mass, iii, 111.
Massillon, v. 43.
Massinger, his play of 'The Picture,' vii. 289.
Masters, Mary, 289 n.; viii. 241 n. Matrimonial infidelities, vi. 143. Matrimonial thought, iii. 120. Maty, Dr. Matthew, ii. 35n.; vi. 238 n. His 'Bibliothéque Britannique,' ii.
Maupertius, iii. 45.
Mawbey, Sir Joseph, iii. 65n.
Maxwell, Rev. Dr. William, his anec- dotes of Johnson, iii. 129, 129 n. Mayne, William, Baron Newhaven,
Melville, Viscount. See Dundas. Member of parliament, duty of, on an
election committee, viii. 48 n. Memis, Dr., Physician of Aberdeen, v. 223, 224. 230. 320.; vi. 221. 228. Memory, i. 34.; iv. 65.; vii. 9n. 285.; viii. 107.; ix. 8. 185. 218.
Menagiana,' iii. 285.; vii. 175. n. 200 n.; viii. 172 n.
Merchants, ii. 294 n.; v. 63.; vii. 353. Mercheta mulierum, v. 55.
Merit, intrinsic, ii. 227. Men of, not neglected, viii. 160.
Metaphysical tailor, viii. 178. Metaphysics, i. 71.
Metcalfe, Philip, vi. 210.; viii. 145. Method, advantages of, vi. 220. Methodism, iií. 133.
Methodists, ii. 246 n.; iii. 133. 138. 141.; v. 143.; viii. 332.
Meynell, Hugh, his happy expression respecting London, i. 84, 85.; vii. 251.
Mickle, William Julius, 220 n.; v. 90.; viii. 246, 247. 310.
Microscopes, iii. 24.
Micyllus, Jacobus, v. 195.
Mayo, Rev. Dr., iii. 289. 291. 294, Middle state, i. 286 n.; v. 100 n.
Meadowbank, Lord, vii. 35.
Middle rank in France, want of, vi. 9 n. 21.
Middlesex election, vii. 46. 292.
Middleton, Lady Diana, iv. 84 n.
Medals, only valuable as a stamp of Midgeley, Dr. Samuel, viii. 189 n.
Medicated baths, of, iii. 104. Meditation on a pudding, v. 93. Mediterranean, vi. 154. Meek, Rev. Dr., ii. 18, 19. 21 n. Melancholy, i. 65.; iii. 34.; iv. 227.; vi. 70. 120 n. 213. 225. 319, 320.; vii. 301. 311. 369.; ix. 209. Johnson's remedy against, ii. 232.; vi. 70. 120. 320.; vii. 234. Johnson projects a history of his, iii. 34.
Migration of birds, iii. 289.
Military character, respect paid to, iii. 83.; vi. 125.
Miller, Andrew, bookseller, i. 211.; ii. 38 n., 39.; vii. 264 n. Miller, Lady, her vase at Batheaston, v. 277 n.
Miller, Professor John, v. 114 n. Milner, Rev. Joseph, his defence of the methodists, ii. 246 n. Lauder's forgery against, i. 270. Milton, John, i. 267. 270.; iii. 283 m; iv. 9.; v. 205.; vi. 21.; vii. 222. 253. 287.
Melancthon, Boswell's letter to John- son from the tomb of, vi. 251. 255.
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