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JOHNSON, created LL. D. by Trinity College, Dublin, i. 308 by Oxford University, i. 536, 7, 8.

i. 355.

his interview with the King, i. 333.

appointed Professor of Ancient Literature in the Royal Academy,

endeavour to get him into Parliament, i. 401, & seq.

visits the Hebrides, i. 492.-See Hebrides.

Wales, i. 503.

France, ii. 35, 6.-His account of it, ii. 49, 50, 1.

his various places of residence, ii. 377.

his long illness and gradual decline, ii. 497, &c.-His various disorders, iii. 30, 1, 33, 38, 50, 53, 4, 57, & seq.—Medical opinions on his iii. 55, 67.

case,

his proposed tour to Italy for his health, iii. 101, 107, 8, 121.
progress of his dissolution, iii. 156, to the end.

his Will and Codicil, iii. 162.—Remarks on them, iii. 163.

his MS. account of his own life, iii. 165.

his death, iii. 174.-His funeral, iii. 175.

His Character and Manners.

his peculiarities of person and manner, i. 13, 87, 297, & seq. 533, 536; ii. 450.

general traits of his character and mode of living, i. 30, 59, 60, 284, 391, & seq. 489, 508, 516, 7; ii. 18, 164, 231, 236, 309, 324, 328, 412, 417, 430, 438, 477; iii. 30, 6, 7, 97, 100, 150, &c.

his early, habitual, and systematick piety, i. 11, 33, 289, 297, 339, 359, 387, 406, 436, 455, 508; ii. 15, 19, 115, 158, 165, 303, 312, 359, 453, 464, 496; iii. 29, 35, 45, 65, 137, 142, 158, 9, 172, 3.

his superstition, i. 298; ii. 82.

his aweful dread of death, i. 372, 382, 394, 516; ii. 206, 209, 299; iii. 54, 63, 68, 82, 157.

his general tenderness of nature, humanity and affability, i. 41, 252, 277, 329, 340, 384, 517; ii. 91, 152, 184, 211, 252, 329; iii. 46, 65, 78, 98, 101, 139.

his warm and sometimes violent manner, i. 377, 393; ii. 116, 295, 313, 328, 333, 363, 478, 524; iii. 66, 107.

iii. 44.

his occasional jocularity, i. 489; ii. 21, 31, 85, 203, 209, 420, 456.
his inviolable regard to truth, i. 269, 480; ii. 73, 249, 265, 298, 433;

his respect for birth and family, i. 275, 6, 412, 428, 488, 535; ii. 188, 339, 479.

his love of good eating, i. 287, 8; ii. 144, 228, 293, 464.

his political character and opinions, i. 188, 263, 266, 286, 350, 385, 390, 393, 399, 400, 416, 423, 4, 441, 458, 9, 529; ii. 6, 11, 17, 25, 128, 207, 240, 292, 296, 313, 321, 340, 1, 452, 457, 470, 482, 500, 520, 523, 4, 526; iii. 25, 58, 60.

and pamphlets, i. 85, 385, 398, 409, 506, 525, 527; ii. 2.— [For his other works see their several titles.]

catalogue of works proposed to be executed by him, iii. 146.
stories to his prejudice refuted, ii. 234, 522 (and sce Hawkins and

Piozzi.)

JOHNSON, various portraits of him, iii. 176.

his general character by the Authour, iii. 179.

"Johnsoniana," collection so called, ii. 72.

Jones, Miss, i. 96.

Jorden, Mr. i. 28, 9.

Journal or diary of life, its utility, i. 267, 457; ii. 217, 18, 255, 344; iii. T.
Ireland and the Irish, i. 195, 392, 484, 521; ii. 380.

"Irene," Johnson's tragedy of, i. 56, 60, 1, 2, 3, 4, 92, 3.—Acted, i. 119.
Islam, a description of, ii. 229.

Judges, ii. 8.

Junius, i. 400; ii. 357.

Juries, ii. 109.

K.

KAMES, Lord, i. 442, 445.

his works, i. 371; ii. 330, 338.

Kelly, Hugh, Johnson's prologue to his "Word to the Wise," ii. 177.
Kemble, J. P. Esq. iii. 40.

Ken, Bishop, anecdotes of, ii. 216.

Kennedy, Reverend Dr. his "Astronomical Chronology,” i. 223.

M. D. a tragedy by, ii. 262.

Kennicot, Mrs. iii. 73, 75.

Kenrick, Dr. i. 306, 7, 351.

Killingley, M. her curious address, ii. 241

King, Charles, I. and II.-George I. II. and III. and William III.-See under

their respective initials.

Kings, their situation, i. 261, 272.

Kneller, Sir Godfrey, anecdote of, ii. 261.

Knowledge, i. 424, 435, 459; ii. 18, 26, 123; in. 23.

Knowles, Mrs. ii. 294.

Knox, Mr. the traveller, i. 518, 520.

Reverend Vicesimus, iii. 103.

his imitations of Johnson's style, iii. 154.

L.

LANDLORDS and Tenants, i. 378; ii. 269, 519.

Langton, Bennet, Esq. i. 149, 293, 511; ii. 211, 289, 346, 7; ii. 70, 1, 166. Johnson's letters to him, i. 318, 19, 401, 405, 408, 503; ii. 31, 185,

493, 504; iii. 39, 131.

communications from, as to Johnson, ii. 405.

Miss Jane, letter of Johnson to, iii. 64. Languages, i. 293, 327, 364, 5, 415; ii. 260; iii. 93. Lansdowne, Marquis of, iii. 71.

Latin, Johnson's accurate knowledge of, ii. 52.

Lauder, his forgery against Milton, i. 140-142.

Law, Johnson's intention of studying, i. 301.

his opinions as to the study and practice of, i. 314, 332, 341, 455, 459; ii. 71, 223; iii. 45, 71, 89

Johnson's arguments on several cases, viz.

Law, On Schoolmasters and their Duty, i. 432, 434-
Vicious Intromission, i. 440.

Rights of Lay Patrons, i. 473.

Dr. Memis's Case, ii. 27.

Stirling Corporation's Case, ii. 28.
Entails, ii. 58, 61, 63.

Liberty of the Pulpit, ii. 136, and see 159.

Registration of Deeds, ii. 452.

the Case of the Procurators of Edinburgh, ii. 491. Law, Archdeacon, (now Bishop of Killala,) ii. 385. Law's "Serious Call," i. 394.

Lawrence, Dr. ii. 503.

Letters to, i. 514; ii. 388.

Lea, Reverend Mr. i. 20.

Learning, i. 281, 435; ii. 412.

Lectures, their inutility, i. 313; ii. 465.

Lee, Arthur, Esq. ii. 144.

Lenox, Mrs. i. 155, 210, 509.

Lever, Sir Ashton, his Museum, iii. 106.

Levett, Mr. Robert, i. 147, 226; his death, ii. 498.-Johnson's lines on him,

ii. 499.

Lewis, F. i. 138.

Mr. (usher of Westminster-school) his lines to Pope, iii. 87.

Lexiphanes, i. 340.

Libels on the dead, ii. 109.-—See Topham's Case.

Liberty, political, i. 350; 11. 301.

Liberty and necessity of the will, ii. 297, 450; iii. 103.

Lichfield, remarks on, ii. 90, I.

Johnson's last visit to, and the marks of respect paid him by the

Corporation, iii. 139.

Liddell, Sir Henry, his spirited expedition to Lapland, i. 422.

Life, reflections on, i. 395, 399, 400, 463; ii. 50, 132, 135, 213, 236; ïïi. 06,

85, 139.

Literary Club, i. 294, 5, 529; “ 179; ui. 175.

Literary frauds, i. 154.—Instances of, i. 218.

Literary Magazine, i. 187.

Literary Property, i. 269, 270, 487, 497; ii. 9; iii. 148

"Lives of the English Poets," Johnson's, ii. 173, 4, 180, 195, 383.

Published, ii. 246, 353, 424, 511, 514.

Some account of the work, and a critique on its merits, ii. 424-445

Lloyd, Mr. (the Quaker) ii. 86.

Lobo's Abyssinia, i. 44; ii. 104.

Lock, Mr. of Norbury Park, ii. 429.

Lofft, Capel, Esq. iii. 69.

London, its immensity, i. 260, 360, 395; H. 17.

its superiority over the country, i. 283, 294, 360, 392; ii. 358.

Johnson's and the authour's love of, i. 283, 499; ii. 3, 222, 275, 348 ;

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Lovat, Lord, anecdotes of and epigram on, i. 110.

Love, i. 394; ii. 19, 89, 330.-See Marriage.

Loughborough, Lord, his talents and great good fortune, i. 237.

Loyalty, ii. 523.

Lucan, Lord, ii. 461; and Lady, iii. 101.

"Luke's iron crown."-See Zeck.

Lumisdaine, Andrew, Esq. ii. 49.

Luton-Hoe, Lord Bute's seat at, ii. 490.

Luxury and Extravagance, i. 423, 457; ii. 76, 133, 291, 298, 315, 336.
Lydiat, i. 118.

Lyttelton, George Lord, his works, i. 336, 396; ü. 120.

his life by Johnson, ii. 439; iii. 82.

Thomas Lord, his vision, iii. 82.

M.

MACAULAY, Mrs.-Johnson's opinion of her and her works, i. 275, 458;

ii. 150, 227.

Macaulay's account of St. Kilda, i. 345.

Macbean, Mr. ii. 116, 404.

his Dictionary of Geography, i. 447.

“Macbeth," Johnson's "Observations on," published, i. 107.

Maccaronick verses, ii. 292.

Macclesfield, Lady, the poet Savage's reputed mother, i. 104, 107.
Mac Donald, Sir James, i. 276.

Sir Alexander, i, 416.

Macklin, the comedian, i, 237.

Maclaurin, Mr. ii. 21.

Maclean, Sir Allan, ii. 167, 187.

Maclean, Mr. Alexander, ii. 52.

Macpherson, James, Esq. i. 510, 513, 515.-And see Ossian.

Johnson's letter to him, i. 515.

Macquarry, ii. 187, 192.

Macqueen, Mr. Donald, ii. 33.

Madden, Dr. his "Boulter's Monument," i 193.

Madness, i. 243; i. 221.

Mahogany, a liquor so called, ii. 456.

Mallet, David, i. 397, 468; ii. 364; iii. 23.

his "Life of Bacon," ii. 233.

Malone, Edmond, Esq. ii. 319, 501.

Letters of Johnson to, ii. 501.

"Man of Feeling," (Novel,) i. 219.

Manning, Mr. (the compositor,) iii. 97.

Mansfield, Lord, i. 416, 529; ii. 279; iii. 2.

Manucci, Count, ii. 158.

Maps, ii. 17.

Marchmont, Earl of, i. 417; ii. 332, 367, 434.

Marlborough, Duchess of, i. 93; ii. 457.

"Marmor Norfolciense," i. 85.

Marriage, i. 228, 378, 384, 412. 421; ii. 86, 89, 97, 101, 115, 358, 378, 388,

492.

second, i. 362, 397.

Matrimonial Thought," a song, i. 385.

Martinelli, Signor, his History of England, i. 459.

Mary, Queen of Scots, i. 215, 495, 504, 511.

Mason, Reverend Mr. William, i. 4, 5; ii. 2, 120, 299; iii. 92.
Masquerades, i. 448.

Mattaire, ii. 406.

Maxwell, Reverend Dr. his communications as to Johnson, i. 389, &c.

Mayo, Reverend Dr. i. 482, 3.

Melancholy, reflections on, i. 31, 208; ii. 65, 77, 103, 157, 164, 194, 221, 232,

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Milne, Mr. the architect, defended, i. 213.

Milton, his grand-daughter, i. 139.

Johnson's life of, ii. 427.

Mimicry, i. 413.

Miracles, i. 273.

"Mirror, The," periodical paper presented to Johnson by its authours, iii. 153"Modern Characters from Shakspeare,” iii. 273.

Monasteries, i. 211; H. 73.

Monboddo, Lord, and his works, i. 359, 409, 459, 487; ii 33, 4, 488;

iii. 65.

Monckton, Hon. Miss, Johnson's pleasantry to, ii. 476; the authour's verses to, ib.

Monro, Dr. his opinion on Johnson's illness, iii. 57.

Montagu, Mrs. her "Essay on Shakspeare," i. 368, 9.

Anecdotes of, ii. 266, 45a: iii. 67.

Montrose (late) Duke of, anecdote of, ii. 263.
Monuments in St. Paul's church, i. 471.

More, Miss Hannah, iii. 67.

Morris, Miss, Johnson's last words spoken to her, iii, 174.
Mounsey, Dr. his character, i. 353.

Mountstuart, Lord, i. 324; ii. 71, 100, 160, 381, 489.

Mudge, Reverend Dr. Zachary, i. 232; ii. 454, 469.

Dr. iii. 39.

Murphy, Arthur, Esq., i. 216, 397.

his poetical Epistle to Johnson, i. 216.

Murray, Mr. Solicitor-General of Scotland, ii. 105.

Musick, i. 462; ii. 53, 235, 417.

Myddelton, Colonel, his urn and inscription in honour of Johnson, iii. 176.

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