Corneille.

Court-Mourning.

speare, iv. 19; goes round the world,

v. 354.

CORNELIUS NEPOS, iv. 208.

CORNEWALL, Speaker, üi. 94, n. 2. CORNISH FISHERMEN, iv. 91. CORNWALLIS, Archbishop of Canterbury, iii. 142.

CORNWALLIS, Lord, his capitulation, iii. 404, n. 3; iv. 162, n. 1. Corps, a pun on it, ii. 277. CORPULENCY, iv. 246. CORRECTION OF PROOF-SHEETS, iv. 371, n. 2.

CORSICA, Antipodes, like the, ii. 4, n. 2; Boswell's subscription for ordnance, ii. 67, n. 1; dangers of the night,' i. 138, n. 1; France, ceded to, ii. 67, n. 2; Genoa, revolts from, ii. 67, n. 2, 81, n. 1, 92; hangman, i. 472, n. 1; Johnson declaims against the people, ii. 92; lingua rustica, ii. 94; Seneca's epigrams on it, v. 337; mentioned, iii. 228.

Corsica, Boswell's Account of, Johnson's advice about it, ii. 12, 25; praise of the Journal, ii. 80; publication and success, ii. 52; criticisms on it, ib., n. 1; Preface quoted, ii. 79. n. 2; translations, ii. 52, n. 1, 64, n. I. CORTE, ii. 3, n. 2; v. 269. Corteggiano, Il, v. 314. 'CORYCIUS SENEX,' iv. 199. COTTAGE, happiness in a, see RUSTIC HAPPINESS.

COTTERELL, Admiral, i. 284. COTTERELL, Mrs., i. 521, n. 1. COTTERELLS, the Miss, i. 284-5, 428, 442.

COTTON, Sir Lynch Salusbury, v. 494-6.

524, n. I.

COUNCIL OF TRENT, ii. 121.
Council of Trent, History of the, i.

124, 156. COUNTESS, anecdote of a, iv. 317. COUNTING, awkward at counting money, iv. 32; effects of it, iv. 5, n. 2, 235; modern practice, iii. 405, n. 3; nation that cannot count, v. 276. COUNTRY GENTLEMEN, artificially raise the price of corn, iii. 263, n. 1; disconcerted at laying out ten pounds, iv. 5; duty to reside on their estates, iii. 201, 282; hospitality, iv. 235; living beyond their income, v. 127; living in London, iv. 189; parliament, reason for entering, iii. 265; prisoners in a jail, v. 122; stewards, should be their own, v. 63; superiority over their people, iv. 189; tedious hours, ii. 223; wives should visit London, iii. 203.

COUNTRY LIFE, meals wished for from vacuity of mind, v. 181; mental imprisonment, iv. 390; neighbours, v. 401-2; pleasure soon exhausted, iii. 344; popularity seeking, iii. 401; science, good place for studying a, iii. 287; time at one's command, iii. 401. COURAGE, not a Christian virtue, iii.

328; reckoned the greatest of virtues, ii. 388; iii. 302; mechanical, ib.; respected even when associated with vice, iv. 343.

COURAYER, Dr., 124, 156, n. 4; iv. 147, n. 2.

COURT, attendants on it, i. 386; manners best learnt at small courts, v. 314.

COTTON, Robert, ii. 323, n. 2; v. 494,

12. 4, 496, n. 2.

six-pence worth of good,' ii. 11. COURT-MOURNING, iv. 375.

Court of Session.

COURT OF SESSION. See SCOTLAND. Court of Session Garland. See Bos

WELL.

COURTENAY, John, Boswell to make a cancel in the Life, persuades, i. 602; receives his vow of comparative sobriety, ii. 499, n. 1; Jenyns, Soame, i. 365; member of the Literary Club, i. 555; Moral and Literary Character of Dr. Johnson, descriptions of Boswell, i. 258; ii. 307; Johnson's English poetry, i. 209, n. 4; - in the Hebrides, ii. 307; -humanity, iv. - Latin poetry, i. 72; 371, n. 4; rapid composition, iv. 439, n. 1; Rasselas, i. 399; - style and 'school,' i. 258; Reynolds's dinner-parties, iii. 427, n. 1; Strahan, Rev. Mr., iv. 434, n. 2; Swift's Tale of a Tub, ii. 364, n. 2; mentioned, iii. 347, 352; iv. 364.

COURTING THE GREAT, Johnson opposed to it, i. 152; his advice about it, ii. II.

COURTNEY, Mr. Leonard H., M.P., i. 435, n. 2.

COURTOWN, Lord, ii. 431.

COURTS OF JUSTICE, afraid of Wilkes,

iii. 54, n. 2.

COURTS-MARTIAL, Dicey, Professor,

on them, iii. 54, n. 2; Johnson present at one, iii. 410; one of great importance, iv. 15.

COVENT GARden. See LONDON. Covent Garden Journal, ii. 137, n. 2. COVENTRY, i. 414; iv. 463, n. 3. COVENTRY, Lady, v. 402, n. I, 409, n. I. COVERLEY, Sir Roger de. See ADDI

SON.

Covin, ii. 228.

COVINGTON, Lord, iii. 243.

Cow, shedding its horns, iii. 96, 11. 2. COWARDICE, mutual, iii. 371. COWDRY, iv. 185.

writes his Life, iv. 44; life, on, iv. 178; love poems, ii. 90, n. 2; Ode to Liberty, iv. 178, n. 2; Ode to Mr. Hobs, ii. 276, n. 3; Ode upon the Restoration, v. 379, n. 3; Pope, compared with, v. 393; vows, on, iii. 406, n. 1; Wit and Loyalty, v. 64, n. 2; mentioned, i. 293, n. I.

COWLEY, Father, ii. 458, n. I. CowPER, Earl, iii. 18, n. 2. COWPER, J. G. See Cooper. CowPER, William, annihilation, longs for, iii. 336, n. I; avenues, v. 500, n. 4; Beckford and Rigby, anecdote of, iii. 87, n. 2; Biographia Britannica, lines on the, iii. 198, n. 2; Browne, I. H., anecdote of, v. 177, n. 2; Churchill's poetry, admires, i. 486, n. 1; Collins's Life, reads, i. 443, n. I; Connoisseur, contributes to the, i. 487, n. 2; dreads a vacant hour, i. 167, n. 1; 'dunces sent to roam,' iii. 521; Heberden, praises, iv. 263, n. 1; Homer, translates, iii. 379, n. 1; John Gilpin, iv. 160, n. 1; Johnson's 'conversion,' iv. 313, n. 2; criticism of Milton, iv. 50, n. 3; .writes an epitaph on, ii. 259, n. 1; iv. 489, 12. 2; recommends his first volume, iii. 379, n. 1; Mediterranean as a subject for a poem, iii. 42, n. I; Milton, undertakes an edition of, i. 370, n. 1; Omai, the 'gentle savage,' iii. 9, n. 1; overwhelmed by the responsibility of an office, iv. 114, n. 1; Pope's Homer, criticises, iii. 291, n.

CREATOR, compared with the creature, iv. 36.

CRESCIMBENI, i. 323.

com

The Village, iv. 141, n. 1, 202. CRADOCK, Joseph, account of him, iii. 44; Garrick at the Literary Club, iii. 354, n. 1; Goldsmith and Gray, i. 467, n. 2; Hermes and Tristram Shandy, ii. 258, n. 4; Johnson at a tavern dinner, i. 544, n. I; pliment to Goldsmith, iii. 94, n. 3; — parody of Percy, ii. 157, n. I; words should be written in a book, iii. 46; Percy's character, iii. 314, n. 2; Shakespeare Jubilee, ii. 78, n. 1; Warburton's reading, ii. 41, n. 2. CRAGGS, James, Pope's epitaph on him, iv. 513; mentioned with his son, i. 185. CRAIG,

the architect, James Thomson's nephew, iii. 409; v. 76. CRANMER, Archbishop, ii. 417, n. I. CRANMER, George, ii. 417, n. I. CRANSTON, David, v. 463. CRASHAW, Richard, iii. 346, n. 1. CRAVEN, Lord, i. 390, n. 3. CRAVEN, Lady, iii. 25.

Creation, Blackmore's, ii. 124.

CRICHTON, Robert, Lord Sanquhar, v. 117, n. 2.

CRISP, Samuel, iv. 276, n. 3. Critical Review, account of it, owned by Hamilton, ii. 260, n. 1; edited by Smollett, iii. 37, n. 2; Critical Strictures reviewed, i. 473, n. 4; Griffiths and the Monthly, attack on, iii. 37, n. 2; Johnson reviews Graham's Telemachus, i. 475 ; and The Sugar Cane, i. 557, n. 1; description of a valley praised, v. 161, n. 1; Lyttelton's gratitude for a review, iv. 67; Murphy attacked, i. 411; payment to writers, iv. 247, n. 2; principles good, ii. 45; iii. 37; Rutty's Diary reviewed, iii. 194; reviewers write from their own mind,

iii. 37.

CRITICISM, examples of true, ii. 103; justified, i. 473; negative, v. 252. CRITICS, authors very rarely hurt by them, iii. 481. See ATTACKS. CROAKER. See GOLDSMITH. CROFT, Rev. Herbert, advice to a pupil, iv. 356; Family Discourses, iv. 344; Life of Young, his, adopted by Johnson, iv. 68; described by Burke, iv. 69; — quoted, i. 432, n. I. CROKER, Rt. Hon. John Wilson. (In this Index I give reference only to the passages in which I differ from him.) Bentley's verses, change in one of, iv. 27, n. 3; Boswell's account of Johnson's death, iv. 459, n. 5; Boswell's injustice' to Hawkins, iv. 159, n. 4: Burke's praise of Johnson's Journey, iii. 156, n. 2; Camp. bell, Dr. T., mistake about, ii. 393,

Croker.

n. I; a celebrated friend,' iii. 465, n. 6; Chesterfield's present to Johnson, i. 303, n. 2; Edinburgh Review and his blunders,' ii. 387, n. 2; emendations of the text, i. 19, n. 1; iii. 484, n. 1; Fitzherbert's suicide, iii. 437, n. 1; Fox, Lady Susan, and W. O'Brien, ii. 376, n. 1; Homer's shield of Achilles, iv. 39, n. 2; Johnson's Abridgment of the Dictionary, i. 351, n. I; Debates, i. 590; 'ear spoilt by flattery,' i. 69, n. 3; and Hon. T. Hervey, ii. 37, n. 2; and Jackson, iii. 156, n. 1; - London, Thales and Savage, i. 145, n. 3;

memory of Gray's lines, iv. 160, 12. 2; - and The Monthly Review, iii. 34, n. 3; - and the rebellion of 1745, i. 203, n. 2; reference to Lord Kames, iii. 387, n. 1; title of Doctor, i. 565, n. 1; Langton's will, ii. 299, n. 2; Lawrences, date of the deaths of the two, iv. 266, n. 2; Literary Club, records of the, ii. | 395, n. 5; Macaulay's criticisms on him, i. 181, n. 7; ii. 448, n. 4; iv. 166, n. 2; v. 266, n. 2, 340, n. 1; Mayo, Dr., and Dr. Meyer, ii. 290, n. 2; Millar, Andrew, i. 332, n. 3; proofs and sanctions, ii. 223, n. 2; Montagu, Edward, iii. 464, n. 2; Romney, George, iii. 50, n. 2; Sacheverel at Lichfield, i. 45; suppression of a note, iv. 159, n. 4; suspicions about Thurlow's letter to Reynolds, iv. 404, n. I; about one of Johnson's amanuenses, iv. 302, n. 2; Taylors of Christ Church, confounds two, i. 89, n. 1; Walpole, Horace, identifies with a celebrated wit, iii. 441, n. 4. Croker Correspondence, Johnson's definition of Oats, i. 341, n. 3; and Pot, iv. 6, n. I; sarcasms about trees in Scotland, ii. 345. n. 1; mis

-

Cullen.

take about the third Earl of Liverpool, iii. 166, n. I. CROMWELL, Henry, Pope's correspondent, iv. 284, n. 5. CROMWELL, Oliver, Aberdeen, his soldiers in, ii. 521; v. 95; Bowles, W., married his descendant, iv. 272, n. 3; Johnson and Lord Auchinleck quarrel over him, v. 435; Johnson projects a Life of him, iv. 272; Noble's Memoirs, iv. 272, n. 4; political principles in his time, ii. 424; Speeches, his, i. 173, n. 3; trained as a private man, i. 511, n. 2.

CROSBIE, Andrew, account of him, ii. 431, n. I; alchymy, learned in, ii. 432; compares English with Scotch, v. 21; Scotch schoolmaster's case, ii. 213, n. 1; witchcraft, on, v. 50; mentioned, iii. 116; v. 51.

CROSBY, Brass, attacked by Johnson, ii. 155, n. 2; Lord Mayor, iii. 522; sent to the Tower, ib.; iv. 161, n. 5. Cross Readings, iv. 372. CROTCH, Dr. William, iii. 224, n. 3. CROUCH, Mrs., iv. 262. CROUSAZ, John Peter de, dispute with

Warburton, i. 181; v. 90-1; Examen of Pope's Essay on Man, i. 159. CROWN, childish jealousy of it, ii. 195; dispensing power, iv. 366, n. 1; influence: see INFLUENCE; power, has not enough, ii. 195; revenues, its, ii. 405, n. 3; right to it, iii. 177-8. Crudities, Coryat's, ii. 202, n. I. CRUIKSHANK, the surgeon, attends Johnson, iv. 277, 460, ib., n. 2; bequest to him, iv. 463, n. 3; —, letter from, iv. 421; recommends

him to Reynolds, iv. 254.
CRUTCHLEY, Jeremiah, iv. 234, n. I.
CUCUMBERS, v. 329.
Cui bono man, a, iv. 130.

CULLEN, Dr., an eminent physician, ii.

Cullen.

427; his opinion on Johnson's case, iv. 303-5; on the needful quantity of sleep, iii. 192; talks of sleep-walking, V. 51.

CULLEN, Robert, the advocate (afterwards Lord Cullen), case of Knight the negro, iii. 144, 242; a good mimic, ii. 176, n. 2; mentioned, v. 48, 50.

CULLODEN, Battle of, cruelties after it, v. 181, 223; Johnson's indifference as to the result, i. 498; the news reaches London, v. 223, n. 1; order of the clans, ii. 309, n. 3; Pretender's criticism of the battle, v. 221; mentioned, v. 160, 213, 216. CULROSSIE, -, v. 390, n. I. CUMBERLAND, v. 128, n. 2. CUMBERLAND, William, Duke of, uncle of George III, cruelties, ii. 429, 430, n. I; v. 223; attacked by Dr. King at Oxford, i. 324, n. 2; praised by the Gent. Mag., i. 203, n. 2; Shipley, Dr., his chaplain, iii. 285, n. 2; mentioned, v. 214. CUMBERLAND, Duchess of, iv. 126, n. I. CUMBERLAND, Richard, Bentley on Barnes's Greek, iv. 23, n. 1; Davies's stories, perhaps the subject of one of, iii. 47, n. 1; dish-clout face, iv. 444, n. 1; Fashionable Lover, v. 200; Feast of Reason, iv. 75, n. 1; Johnson, acquaintance with, iv. 444, n. 1; not admitted into the set,' ib.; cups of tea, i. 363, n. 1; dress, iii. 370, n. 2; Greek, iv. 444; mode of eating, i. 542, n. 2; Observer, iv. 75, 444; Odes, iii. 50; read backwards, ib., n. 1; iv. 499; Westminster School, at, i. 457, n. 2. CUMBERLAND AND STRATHERN, Duke of, brother of George III, ii. 257, n. 2; iii. 24, n. 2.

Dalrymple.

of him, v. III, n. 1; introduces Johnson to a tavern company, v. 262; ready to drive an ammunition cart, iv. 244-5; wrote against Leechman,

V. 114.

CUNINGHAME, Alexander, the oppo-
nent of Bentley, v. 424.
CUNINGHAME, Sir John, v. 424.
CUNNING, v. 247.
CUNNINGHAM, of the Scots Greys,
iv. 243, n. I.
CURATES, scanty provision for them, ii.
198; small salaries, iii. 157.
CURIOSITY, mark of a generous mind.
i. 103; iii. 511, 515; two objects of
it, iv. 230.

CURLL, Edmund, i. 165, n. I.
CURRANTS, iv. 238.

CUST, F. C., i. 186, n. 2, 196, n. 1.
CUTTS, Lady, iii. 258.
Cyder, Philips's, v. 88.
Cypress Grove, v. 205.