Scotch, Johnson's feelings towards, i.
208.; iii. 43. 78. 136. 188. 231. 286.;
iv. 32. 87. 272.; v. 80. 236. 240. 248.
310.; vi. 58 n.; vii. 79. 262. 359.;
viii. 79. 113. 156 n. 176, 177.
Scotch, accent, overcome by, perseve-
rance, iii. 189. Clergy, iv. 276. Im-
pudence, v. 241. Origin of John-
son's antipathy to, viii. 156 n. Ex-
treme nationality of, iii. 286. High.
lander, v. 153. Learning of the, v.
310. Cause of their success in Lon-
don, viii. 177. Lairds, ii. 185. Jea-
lousy of the, v. 240. Nationality of
the, v. 240, 241. 263.; viii. 177.
Scotland, episcopal church of, vii.
239.
Scotland, peers of, their interference
in the elections of the commons,
viii. 244, 245.
Scots, Mary, Queen of, ii. 119.; iv. 32.
Scott, Sir Walter, iv. 168. 185. 240,
241. 257. 263.; v. 7. 9. 15. 37. Cha-
racter of Johnson by, x. 166.
Scott, George Lewis, i. 224; vi. 250.
Scott, John, cf Amwell, v. 280. 296.
Scott, Sir William. See Lord Stowell.
'Scoundrel,' Johnson's use and ap-
plication of the epithet, vi. 87 n.
115 n. ; ix. 137.
Scoundrelism, iv. 109.
Scripture phrases, iii. 250.
Scriptures, proposal to translate them
into Erse, iii. 10. 12.
Scruples, viii. 396.; ix. 44. 82.
Sea-life, vi. 66.
Seasons, influence of, iii. 307.
Secker, Archbishop, vii. 376.
'Semel insanivimus omnes,' &c.
whence taken, viii. 171 n.
Seneca, v. 24.
Selwyn, George, vii. 263.
'Senectus,' use of the word, vii. 203 n.
Sensual intercourse, vii. 76. 201.
'Sentimental Journey,' Sterne's, vi
379.
Serious Call,' Law's, i. 69.; iii. 137. ;
ix. 153.
Sermons, the best English, for style,
vii. 79. Collections of, viii. 83.
Advice on the composition of, vii.
340.
Settle, Elkana, vi. 196 n.
Sêves china, vi. 304.
Sevigné, Madame de, iii. 26 n.; vi.
175.; vii. 301 n.
Seward, Rev. Mr., of Lichfield, vi.
102. 291.
Seward, William, iii. 76 n.; vi. 256.
260.; vii. 312.; viii. 314. Anec-
dotes by, ix. 255. ; x. 110.
Seward, Miss Anna, i. 36 n. 95. 98, 99.
280 n.; v. 194. 269 n.; vi. 102.; vii.
72. 126. 133. 141, 142 n. 144 n.; viii.
333. Anecdotes by, x. 9.
Shakspeare, i. 204. ; ii. 74. 84. 138. 275.
298. 300. 802.; iii. 87. 97.; iv. 129.;
vii. 90. 256. 365. 372 n.; viii. 45, 46
n.; ix. 19. 86. 256. ; x. 6. 31. 91. 139.
'Shall' and 'will,' use of the words,
i. 96.; vii. 258.
Sharp, Archbishop of St. Andrew's,
his monument, iv. 62 n. 65 n.
Sharp, Samuel, his 'Letters on Italy,
vi. 177 n.
Second sight, ii. 313.; iii. 175.; iv. Sharp, Dr. John, ii. 283.
171. 177. 245 n. 329.
Secrecy, ix. 131..; x. 112.
Sharpe, Rev. Dr. Gregory, i. 145 n.
Shaving, varieties in, vi. 304.
Sedley, Catherine, Countess of Dor- Shaw, Cuthbert, iii. 16.
chester, iv. 42 n.
Seduction, vii. 211.; ix. 42.
Seed, Rev. Jeremiah, his Sermons,'
Self-importance, vi. 314.
Self-praise, vii. 176.
Shaw, William, his Analysis of the
Scotch Celtic Language,' vi. 234.
237. His pamphlet on Ossian, viii.
247, 248.
Shebbeare, Dr., iii. 59 n.; vii. 165.;
viii. 90. 208.
Selden's 'Table Talk,' i. 113 n. ; v. 42.; Sheep's head, v. 83 n.
Shelburne, William Petty, second
Earl, afterwards first Marquis of
Lansdowne, vii. 101.; vii. 163 n.
182. 282.
Shenstone, William, iv. 299.; v. 86.
215.; vi. 82 n.; viii. 129. 219. ; ix.
135. 141.
Slains Castle, iv. 98. 100. 102. 104. 107.
Slave-trade, vii. 21. 375.
Sleep, vi. 310, 311.; vii. 353.
Smalbroke, Dr., his Sermons,' i.
146 n.
Smalridge, Dr., his 'Sermons,' vii. 79.;
ix. 138.
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, i. 192 n. ;
ii. 124. 156.; v. 316.; vi. 210. 248.; Smart, Christopher, ii. 60. 170, 171.;
vii. 59.
vii. 378.; ix. 168.
Sheridan, Mrs., formerly Miss Linley, Smart, Mrs., viii. 363.
Sheridan, Thomas, ii. 142, 143. 156 n.
158. 160, 161. 167. 239, 240. 280 n.;
iii. 88, 89 n. 136. 143. 189. 191. 301.;
v. 105. 257. 293.; vi. 116.; vii. 174.
248.; viii. 155, 156 n. 197. 216.
Sheridan, Mrs., her 'Sydney Bid-
dulph,' some account of, ii. 124,
124 n. 161.
Sheridan, Charles, his 'Revolution in
Sweden,' vii. 126.
'She Stoops to Conquer,' iii. 244. 253.
264. 276.
Shiels, Mr. Robert, i. 216.; vi. 149 n.
156. 250. 331.
'Ship of Fools,' Barclay's, ii. 25.
Shipley, Dr. Jonathan, Bishop of St.
Asaph, v. 200.; vi. 203.; viii. 49.
241.
Shippen, William, ix. 146.
Shoe-buckles, iv. 9.
Shop-keepers of London, iv. 80. 82.
Short-hand, iii. 265.; vii. 106 n.;
viii. 154.
Sibbald, Sir Robert, vii. 55,
Sick, duty of telling truth to the, viii.
308 n.
Siddons, Mrs., viii. 236. ; ix. 125.
Silk, disadvantages of wearing, iv.
229.
Simpson, Joseph, vi. 147 n.
Smith, Rev. Edward, his verses on
Pococke, the oriental linguist, vii.
105.
Smith, Dr. Adam, i. 72.; ii. 212.; iv.
9. 21.; v. 114; vi. 128 n.; vii. 187.
His Wealth of Nations,' vi. 56.
His interview with Johnson, v.
114 n.; vii. 187 n. Difference be-
tween Johnson and, vii. 372. Gar-
rick's opinion of, vii. 372.
Smithson, Sir Hugh, first Duke of
Northumberland, iii. 147.
Smoking, iv. 56 n.
Smollett, Dr. Tobias, ii. 113.; v. 112.
Smollett's Commissary, v. 110.
Society, ii. 224. 227. 233. 312 n.; vii.
136, 137.; ix. 136. 242.
Socrates, vii. 102.; viii. 54.
'Solamen miseris socios,' &c., author
of, undiscovered, viii. 172 n.
Solander, Dr., iii. 168. 172.; v. 64.
Soldiers, vi. 125.; vii. 101.
Solitude, iii. 33.; ix. 42. 115.; x. 87.
93. 266.
Somerville, James, thirteenth Lord,
viii. 19.
Sorrow, iv. 61.; ix. 119.; x. 255, 256.
Souls, middle state of, after death, i.
286.
Speaking, public, v. 281.
Speaking of one's self, vii. 176.
Speculum, Humanæ Salvationis,' vi.
14.
6 Spectator,' iii. 249. ; v. 318.; vi. 151. ;
vii. 87. 373. 379.; viii. 50. 67.
Spells, iv. 177.
Spelman, Sir Henry, on Confiscated
Church Property, viii. 145.
Spence, Rev. Joseph, v. 51, 51 n. His
'Anecdotes,' vii. 312. 356.; viii.
Stirling, corporation of, Johnson's ar-
gument in favour of, v. 320.
Stockdale, Rev. Percival, iii. 122,
122 n.; viii. 321. Anecdotes by, x,
51.
Stonehenge, x. 270.
Stories, and story telling, vi. 61, 62.;
ix. 62. 138.; x. 142.
Stowell, Lord, ii. 22 n. 111 n. 250.; iii.
112. 156. 158.; iv. 6. 11. 15. 37.; v.
172. 215 n.; vii. 97. 103. 158. 320.;
viii. 67.
Spencer, John George, second Earl, Strahan, Rev. Mr., i. 278.; ii. 286.;
iii. 23. 154, 155.; iv. 92.; viii. 268.
Strahan, William, iii. 155.; vii. 228.;
viii. 78.
vii. 122. 321, 321 n.
Spendthrifts, ix. 54.
Spirits, appearance of departed, ii. 106.
180. 313.; iii. 175. 194. 213. 220,
220n.; vii. 59. 103. 141. 210. 215.
270.; viii. 69. 71.; ix. 5. 69.
Spirits, evil, iv. 38.
Strahan, Mrs., Johnson's letters to,
viii. 78.
Stratagem, vii. 114.
Streatfield, Mrs., x. 106.
'Spiritual Quixote,' key to the cha- Strichen, Lord, iv. 110, 110 n.
Staunton, Dr., afterwards Sir George,
Johnson's letter to, ii. 134, 134 n.
Steele, Sir Richard, vi. 79.; viii. 22.
Steele, Mr. Joshua, his 'Prosodia Ra.
tionalis,' v. 265.
Steevens, George, Esq., iii. 116, 116 n.
124, 125. 239.; v. 180. 323.; vi. 227.;
vii. 10. 122.; viii. 272. 406. Anec-
dotes by, ix. 192.
Sterne, Lawrence, iii. 209. 262.; vii.
379. viii. 86. His Tristram
Shandy,' vi. 79. His 'Sermons,' ix.
246.
Stews, licensed, vi. 134.
Strickland, Mrs., vi. 15. 251.
Stuart family, ii. 119. 215; iii. 258. ;
vi. 295.
Stuart, Hon, and Rev. William, Arch'-
bishop of Armagh, viii. 188.
Stuart, Hon. Colonel James, vii. 280.
305.
Stuart, Andrew, iii. 272.; vi. 113.
Stuart, Rev. James, translator of the
Scriptures into Erse, iii. 13.
Study, ii. 187. 213. 245. 249. 253.; vii.
126. 290. 357. 368.; ix. 218.; x. 59.
Style, ii. 255, 255 n. 266. ; iii. 227. 307.;
vii. 91. 120. 317.; viii. 7. 29. ; x. 309.
Subordination, ii. 227. 233. 316.
Subscription to the Thirty-nine Ar-
ticles, iii. 110. 177, 177 n.; iv. 61.; vii.
97.257.
Succession, vi. 36. 41.
Suicide, iii. 270.; iv. 50. ; viii. 135. 219.
Sunday, iii. 72. 252.; iv. 66.; v. 324.;
ix. 221.
Superiors, deference to, iv. 106, 106 n.
Superstitions, iii. 175.; v. 37.
Stewart, Dugald, on the Lives of Suppers, vii. 154.
Suspicion, vi. 270.; ix. 148.
Stewart, Francis, i. 216,; vii. 307. 312.; Swallows, iii. 46.
Stillingfleet, Benjamin, viii. 85.
Swearing in conversation, iii. 197.
Swene's stone, iv. 120.
Swift, Dr. Jonathan, his Tale of a
Tub,' ii. 239,239 n. Johnson's opinion
of, ii. 160, 160 n.; 339.; iii. 57, 57
n.; iv. 36.; v. 256. His 'Gulliver's
Travels,' v. 256. Johnson's Life of,
viii. 33. Character of his Journal,'
ibid. His verses on his own death,
quoted by Johnson on his death-bed,
ix. 316.
Swinfen, Dr., i. 63. 317.
Sympathy, vi. 104. ; ix. 209.
Taylor, Chevalier, vii. 264.
Tea, ii. 67 n.; iv. 13.; vii. 100.; ix.
141. 170.; x. 3.
Teapot, Johnson's, ii. 68. ; x. 105.
Telemachus,' v. 43. 329.; vi. 232.
Temple, Sir William, i. 258. ; vii. 91 n.
184.
Temple, Rev. Mr., Vicar of St. Glu-
vias, ii. 221. 314.; v. 254.; viii. 139.
Temptation, vii. 67.
Sympathy with others in distress, iii. Terence, vii. 365.
Sydenham, Dr., his description of St.
Vitus's dance, i. 160. Johnson's
Life of, i. 33. 175.
Sydney, Sir Philip, his 'Arcadia,' vi.
266 n.
Sydney, Algernon, iii. 248.
Sydney Biddulph,' ii. 161.
'Système de la Nature, iv. 40.
'Table Talk,' Selden's, v. 42.
Tacitus, style of, iii. 225.
Testimony, viii. 281.
Thatching, iv. 293.
Theobald, Lewis, ii. 84,
Theocritus, vii. 350.
Thicknesse, Philip, his' Travels,' vii.
65.
Things, attention to small, viii. 181.
Thirty-nine Articles, the, iii. 110. 177,
177 n.; iv. 61.
Thirlby, Dr. Styan, viii. 147 n.
Thomas, Mr. Nathaniel, vi. 219.
Thompson, William, v. 171 n.
Thomson, the poet, ii. 239.; iii. 55.; vi
156.239.249.268.; vii. 223.; viii. 20 n.
Thomson, Rev. James, his case, vi.
182. 334.
'Tale of a Tub,' ii. 239, 239 n.; iv. 36.; Thornton, Bonnel, i. 243. 255 n.
Talisker, iv. 276. 283.; viii. 177.
Talkers, exuberant public, ridiculed,
iii. 288.
Talking above the capacity of one's
company, viii. 175.
Tallow-chandler, Johnson's story of
one, v. 278.
Tasker, Rev. William, vii. 245.
on St. Cecilia's Day,' ii. 197.
Thornton, Henry, vii. 348.
Thrale, Mrs. See Piozzi.
Thrale, Henry, ii. 292. 295.; iii. 65.;
iv. 136.; v. 217.; vi. 104. 120. 135.
204. 238.264.; vii. 272. 338. 344. 348.;
viii. 45, 55. 59. 78. His death, viii.
60. 128. Johnson's epitaph on, x,
175..
Threshing, iv. 293.
Taste, iii. 227.; refinement of, viii. Thuanus, Johnson's proposed trans-
342.
lation of, viii. 410.
Thucydides, vii. 185.
'Taxation no Tyranny,' v. 248. 276.; Thurlow, Lord, vi. 184. ; vii. 347. ; viii.
vii. 46. 126.
Taylor, Jeremy, ii. 259 n.; viii. 290. Tillotson, Archbishop, his Sermo
Taylor, Rev. Dr. John, i. 84, 84 n. 193.
213. 227. 283, 284.; iii. 198 n.; vi.
111. 272.; vii. 275. 289. 294. 326.;
viii. 7. 10. 27. 266.; x. 60.
Time and space, vii. 372.
Titi, History of Prince, vi. 5.
Toasts, vii, 376.
Toleration, iii. 291. 296.; vii, 252. 359. | Turks, vi. 45.
'Letter to Mr. Dunning,' vii. 217.
His 'Diversions of Purley,' ibid.
Tories, iv. 304.; vii. 179.; viii. 183.;
ix. 11.
Tory, Johnson's definition of, ii. 48.
Tory and Whig, Johnson's description
of, viii. 95. 293.; x. 24.
Torture in Holland, ii. 257.
Towers, Dr. Joseph, his Letter to
Johnson on his Political Publica-
tions,' v. 253. His Essay on John-
son,' viii. 9.
Town life, vi. 321.; vii. 86.
Townley, Charles, vi. 251.
Townshend, Right Hon. Charles, iii.
262.; vi. 117 n.
Trade, iii. 101. 210.; v. 63.; vi. 56.
Tradesmen, opulence of, v. 63.
Tradeswomen, vii. 217.
Tragic acting, iv. 27.
Translation, vi. 154.
Transubstantiation, iv. 69. 88.
''Transpire,' definition of, vii. 203 n.
Trapaud, Mr., iv. 141.
'Traveller,' Goldsmith's, ii. 192. 200.
275. 308.; iii. 280.; v. 85.; vii. 85.
Travelling, the use of, ix. 115. In
quest of health, rules for, viii. 138.
Treason, constructive, viii, 63.
'Trees in Scotland, iv. 67 n. 74.
Trial by duel, iii. 14.
Trifles, duty of attending to, ii. 72.
218.; vii. 219.
Trimlestown, Lord, vii. 55.
Trinity, iii. 297, 298.; iv. 88.
'Tristram Shandy,' ix. 244.
Troughton, Lieutenant, v. 208 n.
Trusler, Rev. Dr. John, his Princi-
ples of Politeness,' vi. 175.
Truth, ii. 220. 229.; vi. 61, 62.; vii.
57. 137. 285. 354.; viii. 306. 365. 396.;
x. 23. 35.
Tunbridge Wells, Johnson at, i. 218.
Tull's Husbandry, v. 59.
Turnpike roads, ix. 311.
Turton, Dr., Physician, i. 97.
'Turkish Spy,' v. 81. The authors of,
viii. 189.
Twalmley, inventor of the ironing
box, viii. 183.
Twining, Rev. Thomas, his Aristotle's
'Poetics,' vi. 158 n.
Twiss, Richard, his 'Travels in Spain,
v. 289 n. 328 n.
Tyers, Thomas, ii. 7.; iii. 116.; iv.
71.; v. 254.; vii. 156. Anecdotes
by, ix. 168.
Tyrconnel, Lord, i. 200 n.
Tyrwhitt, Thomas, his 'Vindication,'
viii. 124.
Tytler, Alexander Fraser, Lord Wode-
houselie, ii. 119.; iv. 306.; v. 137 n.
148. 238.
Union, Scotch, iv. 32 n.
Union with Ireland, viii. 295.
'Universal History,' list of the au-
thors of, v. 389 n.
Universities, English, not sufficiently
rich, vi. 128.
'Unius lacertæ,' viii. 89, 89 n.
Upcott, William, i. 151. 314. : ii. 173.
286.; iii. 165.; iv. 2.; ix. 257.; x.
122. 209. 316.
Urban, Sylvanus, Latin ode to, i. 125.
Useful Knowledge, ix. 78.; x. 84.
Usher, Archbishop, iii. 148.
Usury laws, vi. 144.
Uttoxeter, Johnson's extraordinary
visit to, viii. 378.; x. 103.
Vallancy, General, viii. 269.
Valière, Mademoiselle de la, iv. 42.
Vane, Anne, i. 226.
Vanity, viii. 411.; ix. 84.
'Vanity of Human Wishes,' i. 221.
226.; ii. 319.; x. 30. 78. 165.
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