Abel Drugger, ii. 24. Abercrombie, James, i. 479-80. Aberdeen, i. 437, 522, 543-4; ii. 185, 274, 493. Abernethy, Dr., ii. 535 n. Abingdon, fourth Earl of, ii.
Abington, Mrs., the actress, i. 565, 568, 571, 584. Abjuration, oath of, i. 566 n. Abreu, Marquis of, i. 235. Abuse, coarse and refined, ii. 554. Abyssinia, A Voyage to, i. 58. Academia della Crusca, i. 200, 296. Account of an Attempt to ascertain
the Longitude, i. 182 n. 2, 202. Account of Scotland in 1702, ii. 185. Account-keeping, ii. 465–6. Acting, ii. 141.
Action in speaking, i. 221, 482. Ad Lauram parituram Epigramma,
Ad Ricardum Savage, i. 111 n. 2. Ad Urbanum, i. 77.
Adam, Robert, Works in Architec- ture, ii. 123. Adamites, i. 513.
Adams, George, Treatise on the Globes, i. 365.
Adams, Rev. William, D.D. (Mas-
ter of Pembroke College), i. 5, 40, 41, 50, 52, 91, 127, 132, 175, 176, 190, 323, 370, 655-7; ii. 544-64, 614, 637, 645 n. Adams, Mrs., ii. 544, 555. Adams, Miss, ii. 544, 550, 562. Adams, William, founder of New- port School, i. 89 n. Adams, the brothers, architects, i. 568.
Addison, Joseph, i. 137, 517; ii. 31-2, 118, 176, 214, 351, 390, 400,
401; Johnson's criticisms on, i. 284, 483, 582; ii. 23, 256; his style compared with Johnson's, i. 150-1; Johnson's Life of, ii. 370-2, 633.
Address of the Painters to George III,
Address to the Throne, i. 213. Adelphi, Boswell and Johnson at the rails, ii. 406; Garrick's house, ii. 404.
Adey, Miss, i. 27, 673; ii. 309, 439, 440.
Adey, Mrs., i. 612; ii. 393. Admiration, i. 591.
Adoption, ancient mode of, i. 169. Adultery, i. 372; ii. 305.
Adventurer, Hawkesworth's, i. 139, 156; Johnson's contributions, i. 139, 167-9.
Adversaria, Johnson's, i. 137. Egri Ephemeris, ii. 618. Esop at Play, ii. 146.
Affectation, i. 314; ii. 114, 616; of distress, ii. 386; of bursts of admiration, ii. 352; of familiarity with the great, ii. 378.
Affection, i. 399; ii. 293, 488-9. Agar, Welbore Ellis, ii. 88 n. Agutter, Rev. William, ii. 546 n. 2, 554 n., 650.
Aikin, Miss. See Barbauld, Mrs. Akenside, Mark, M.D., i. 239, 448;
ii. 22; Johnson's Life of, ii. 374. Akerman, -, Keeper of Newgate, ii. 111; courage at the Gordon riots, ii. 324-6. Alberti, Leandro, i. 582. Alchemy, i. 603. Aldrich, Rev. S., i. 272. Aleppo, ii. 279, 348. Alfred, Life of, i. 121.
Allen, Edmund, the printer, i. 314, 581; ii. 107, 111, 204, 236, 286, 401, 500, 606 seq., 616. Almsgiving, i. 483; ii. 37-8. Althorp, Lord (second Earl Spen- cer), ii. 320. Ambition, ii. 27.
America and Americans, i. 544, 546, 560-2; ii. 156-7, 169, 219, 237, 328 n. 1, 394, 492, 543, 568. Amyat, Dr., i. 251 n. Ana, ii. 243.
Ancestry, i. 440, 520. Anderson, Professor, of Glasgow, ii. 89.
Andrews, Francis, i. 326.
Angell, John, Stenography, i. 492. Anne, Queen, 'touches' Johnson, i. 30.
Annihilation, ii. 117, 224. Anson, Lord, ii. 282. Ant, The, i. 351.
Antagonists, how they should be treated, i. 655-6.
Anthologia, Johnson's translations, ii. 621.
Antiquarian researches, ii. 251, 311. Antiquarians, ii. 211.
Apostolical Ordination i. 401. Apparitions. See Spirits. Applause, ii. 355.
Appleby School, i. 89 n.
Arbuthnot, Dr. John, i. 284, 600. Argyle, Archibald, third Duke of, i. 128; ii. 52.
Argyle, John, fifth Duke of, ii. 73. Ariosto, i. 185; ii. 338.
Armstrong, Dr., i. 232 n. 4; ii. 87. Arnauld, Antoine, ii. 262. Arnold, Thomas, M.D., Observa- tions on Insanity, ii. 135.
Arran, Earl of, i. 187. Art of Living in London, i. 71. Ascham, Roger, Life by Johnson, i. 310.
Ash, Dr., ii. 629 n.1.
Ashbourne, Johnson and Boswell
visit it in 1776, i. 679-80; in 1777, ii. 103-58; mentioned, ii. 593, 599, 603. Astle, Rev. Mr., ii. 564.
Astle, Thomas, i. 105; ii. 432, 564. Astley, the equestrian, ii. 307. Aston, Catherine (Hon. Mrs. Henry Hervey), i. 55 n. 2.
Aston, Margaret (Mrs. Walmsley), i. 55 n. 2, 673.
Aston, Miss (Mrs.), i. 673, 676; ii. 101, 160, 310, 311.
Aston, 'Molly' (Mrs. Brodie), i. 55, 673; ii. 257, 374. Aston, Sir Thomas, i. 55. Athol, Earl of, i. 336. 'Athol porridge,' ii. 392. Atterbury, Bishop, i. 107; Funeral Sermon on Lady Cutts, ii. 174; Sermons, ii. 188.
Attorneys, ii. 565.
Auchinleck, i. 309, 526, 606, 631 seq.; ii. 136, 161; under Bos- well's management, ii. 456. Auchinleck, Lord, i. 479; ii. 61, 67, 69, 80, 164, 281, 298, 510; his death, ii. 449.
Authors, attacks on, i. 209, 576; ii. 283, 319, 650; the right of abridging, ii. 620 n.; uncertainty of their profits, ii. 422.
Avarice, ii. 51; not inherent, ii. 243.
Ayrshire petition, ii. 388.
Bacon, Francis, i. 148, 443, 639; ii. 148, 506, 539.
Bacon, John, R.A., ii. 651 n. Badcock, Rev. Samuel, ii. 640 n. Bagshaw, Rev. Thomas, i. 518, 592.
Baily, Hetty, ii. 440.
Baker, Sir George, ii. 596. Baker, an engraver, ii. 650 n. Baker, Mrs., i. 356.
Baldwin, Henry, the printer, i. 6, 9; ii. 570.
Ballads, modern imitations ridi- culed, i. 483.
Balloon, account of a, ii. 598, 600, 608, 615.
Ballow, Henry, a lawyer, ii. 15. Balmerino, Lord, i. 123.
Baltic, Johnson's projected tour, i 541 n. 2; ii. 102.
Banks, Sir Joseph, i. 320, 432, 435-
6; ii. 276, 278, 648.
Bannatyne, George, i. 240. Barbauld, Mrs., i. 628; ii. 132. Barber, Francis, Johnson's negro servant, i. 157, 158, 160, 161, 232-3, 348-9, 375, 434, 591; ii. 170, 281, 543, 544, 610, 615, 634 seq., 646.
Barber, Mrs. Francis, i. 158. Barclay, Alexander, i. 184. Barclay, James, an Oxford student, i. 332.
Barclay, Robert, of Ury, ii. 419 n. 1; Apology for the Quakers, i. 666. Barclay, Robert, the brewer, ii. 419 n. 1, 603.
Baretti, Joseph, i. 202, 223, 235, 240, 373, 479, 542, 609, 660; ii. 4, 69, 124, 282, 356, 588; his trial for murder, i. 394-6; ii. 572; Dialogues, i. 660; Easy Lessons in Italian and English, i. 542; Frusta Letteraria, ii. 132; Ita- lian and English Dictionary, i. 235.
Barnard, Rev. Dr., Dean of Derry, afterwards Bishop of Killaloe, i. 69 n. 1, 556; ii. 60, 405, 412 n. 1, 417, 476. Barnard, Dr. (Provost of Eton),
Barnard, Francis, King's librarian, i. 358, 362.
Barnes, Joshua, ii. 215, 346. Barnet, ii. 3.
Barnewall, Nicholas, ii. 173 n. Barnston, Miss Letitia, ii. 311. Barret, William, the Bristol sur- geon, ii. 34.
Barretier, Philip, Life by John- son, i. 101; Additions to the Life, i. 104, 110.
Barrington, Hon. Daines, i. 510; ii. 415, 521; Observations on the Statutes, ii. 237. Barrowby, Dr., ii. 550. Barry, Sir Edward, M.D., System of Physic, ii. 23. Barry, James, the painter, ii. 482, 497, 520.
Barter, -, a miller, i. 448. Bartolozzi, Francis, ii. 82, 649 n. Baskerville, John, Barclay's Apo- logy, edition of, i. 666; Virgil, i. 379.
Bate, Rev. Henry (Sir H. Dudley), ii. 553.
Bateman, Edmund, tutor of Christ Church, i. 51.
Bath, ii. 4; Johnson visits it in 1776, ii. 30-3.
Bath, William Pulteney, Earl of, i. 103; ii. 182.
Bathurst, Dr., i. 129, 156, 160 n., 161 n., 167, 168, 353, 356. Bathurst, first Earl, i. 102; ii. 262, 301 n., 302, 369.
Bathurst, second Earl, Lord Chan- cellor, ii. 108.
Baxter, Rev. Richard, i. 137, 514; ii. 471, 498, 499; Call to the Un- converted, ii. 523; Reasons of the Christian Religion, ii. 507. Baxter, William, Anacreon, ii. 510, 511, 529; Horace, edition of, ii. 54 n.
Bayle, i. 190; ii. 655 n.; his Dic- tionary, i. 284.
Beattie, Dr. James, i. 430-1, 434,
436, 476-7, 519; ii. 326, 407, 408, 576, 578; his Hermit, ii. 472.
Beattie, Mrs., i. 434, 436. Beauclerk, Hon. Topham, i. 164–6,
495, 582, 626; ii. 267, 314, 339, 352, 390, 404, 409, 478; death, ii. 317, 320; dinners and suppers at his house, i. 499, 568; ii. 268, 290-3; his first acquaintance with Johnson, i. 164; John- son's affection for him, ii. 340, 406, 468; Johnson's alterca- tions with, ii. 213, 288-9. Beauclerk, Lady Diana, wife of
Topham Beauclerk, i. 502, 571. Beaufort, Duchess of (in 1780), ii. 321.
Beauties of Johnson, ii. 444-6, 649 n. Beauties of the Rambler, i. 144. Beauty, independent of utility, i.
449; ii. 459; of women, ii. 430.
Becket, T., the bookseller, i. 546. Beckford, Alderman, ii. 55, 154. Bedford, ii. 431.
Bedford, fourth Duke of, ii. 567. Bedford, fifth Duke of, ii. 215, 426. Bedfordshire Militia, ii. 299. Bedlam, Johnson visits it, i. 602. Behmen, Jacob, i. 417.
Belchier, John, the surgeon, ii. 38. Bell, Rev. Mr., of Strathaven, ii. 271.
Bell, John, Travels, i. 372. Bell, John, the bookseller, Lives of the Poets, ii. 82.
Bellamy, Mrs., the actress, i. 217; ii. 512 n.
Belsham, William, Essay on Dra- matic Poetry, i. 259.
Bennet, James, editor of Ascham's Works, i. 310.
Bensley, Robert, the actor, i. 366. Bentham, Dr. E., i. 657.
Bentley, Dr., i. 48, 657; ii. 347, 349, 494.
Beresford, Mrs. and Miss, ii. 543. Beresford, Rev. Mr., ii. 215. Berkeley, Bishop, i. 315, 424; ii. 126, 352.
Berrenger, Richard, ii. 398, 400. Berwick, Duke of, Memoirs, ii. 216. Betty Broom, ii. 514.
Bewley, William, the Philosopher of Massingham, ii. 433. Bible, the, should be read with a commentary, ii. 39; subscrib- ing it instead of the Articles, i. 439.
Bibliotheca Harleiana, i. 104. Bibliothèque, Johnson's scheme of a, i. 189-90.
Bickerstaff, Isaac, i. 389. Bicknell, J. L., i. 210.
Bindley, James, i. 9.
Binning, Lord, i. 464; ii. 249. Biographia Britannica, i. 659; ii. 133, 134 n., 370, 535 n. Biography, i. 17, 21-3, 170, 284, 362, 449, 658; ii. 51, 118, 208 n., 357, 614.
Birch, Rev. Thomas, D.D., i. 19, 94, 95, 102, 104 n. 2, 109, 126, 152.
Birds, migration of, i. 510; nidifi- cation, i. 511. Birmingham, i. 25, 57, 61; Johnson visits it in 1776, i. 456–61; in 1781, ii. 135; in 1784, ii. 613. Bishops, in the House of Lords, i. 453; how made, i. 587; their learning, ii. 342. See Hierarchy. Black-letter books, i. 415. Blacklock, Dr., i. 311. Blackmore, Sir Richard, Creation, his, i. 405; Johnson adds him to the Lives, ii. 280, 372-3. Blackstone, Sir William, i. 51, 632 n. 2, 647; ii. 288, 400. Blackwall, Anthony, i. 56; ii. 564, 640 n.
Blackwell, Thomas, Memoirs of the Court of Augustus, i. 205-7. Blagden, Dr., ii. 354. Blainville, H., i. 582.
Blair, Rev. Dr. Hugh, i. 240, 264, 530, 533; ii. 301-3; Lectures on Rhetoric, ii. 132; Sermons, ii. 70, 75, 80, 128, 160, 255, 405. Blair, Rev. Dr. John, ii. 302. Blair, Rev. Robert, ii. 32 n. Blair, Robert, Solicitor-General of Scotland, ii. 32 n. Blakeway, Rev. J., i. 9. Blanchetti, Marquis, i. 613. Blaney, Mrs. Elizabeth, i. 26; iì 612.
Blank verse, i. 286, 418; ii. 347, 363, 377.
Blenheim Park, Johnson visits it, i. 660.
Bloxam, Rev. Matthew, ii. 229. Blue-stocking Clubs, ii. 412. Boccage, Mme. du, i. 624-5; her Columbiade, ii. 577.
Boerhaave, Herman, Life by John- son, i. 96, 600.
Boethius (Hector Boece), i. 95, 420; ii. 529.
Boileau, i. 80; ii. 262. Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, first
Viscount, ii. 179 n., 259, 260
262, 301 n., 302 seq., 369; John-
son's criticisms on, i. 178, 219. Bolingbroke, Lady, ii. 244. Bolton, Mr., of Birmingham, i. 667. Bonaventura, i. 333. Bon-mots, ii, 243.
Books, abundance of modern, ii. 251; death, leaving one's books at, ii. 235; early printed ones, i. 621; getting boys to have en- tertainment from them, ii. 290; Johnson's letter on the book- trade, i. 642; knowledge of the world through books, i. 71; look- ing over their backs in a library, i. 595; not read willingly, ii. 494; seldom read when given away, i. 495; variety of them to be kept about a man, ii. 148. Booksellers, i. 203, 292, 642; ii. 81 216 n., 422.
Boothby, Sir Brook, i. 55. Boothby, Miss Hill, i. 55; ii. 375. See Johnson, Letters. Borlase, William, History of the Isles of Scilly, i. 206. Boscawen, Hon. Mrs., ii. 249, 321, 404.
Boscovich, Père, i. 419, 626. Bosville, Squire Godfrey, ii. 271, 331.
Bosville, Mrs., i. 451.
Boswell, Sir Alexander, Baronet, Boswell's eldest son, i. 609, 640; ii. 8, 62, 92.
Boswell, David (Boswell's younger brother), ii. 326, 330, 334. Boswell, David (Boswell's third son), ii. 68-9; death, ii. 78, 80. Boswell, Dr., i. 292; ii. 5, 86. Boswell, Euphemia (Boswell's second daughter), i. 640. BOSWELL, JAMES. Chief events and Works: 1760, first visit to London, i. 256-7; 1762, second visit to London, i. 256-7; 1763, gets to know Johnson, i. 261; goes to study at Utrecht, i. 315; 1765, visits Corsica, i. 334; 1766, visits Paris, ib.; visits London, i. 335-42; ad-
BOSWELL, JAMES (continued).
mitted as an Advocate, i. 346; 1767, Essence of the Douglas Cause, i. 496 n.; 1768, visits London and Oxford, i. 366–78; Account of Corsica, i. 339, 348, 366, 381; ii. 74; 1769, visits London, i. 379-408; first visit to Streatham, i. 385; attends the Stratford Jubilee, i. 380; married, i. 429; 1772, visits London, i. 434-70; 1773, visits London, 481-521; elected a member of the Literary Club, i. 502; tour to the Hebrides with Johnson, i. 524; 1775, visits London, i. 559-604; visits Wil- ton and Mamhead in Devon- shire, i. 599; birth of his eldest son, Alexander, i. 609; 1776, disagrees with his father about the settlement of his estate, i. 631; visits London, i. 645-52; ii. 3-57; becomes Paoli's con- stant guest when in London, ii. 24; visits Oxford, Birming- ham, Lichfield, and Ashbourne with Johnson, i. 652-80; ii. 1- 3; visits Bath, ii. 31-4; intro- duces Wilkes to Johnson, ii. 46; 1777, meets Johnson at Ash- bourne, ii. 103-58; 1778, visits London, ii. 170-271; attacked violently by Johnson, ii. 254; 1779, visits London (in the spring), ii. 281-95; tries John- son's friendship by a fit of silence, ii. 296; visits London (in the autumn), ii. 300-8; visits Lichfield and Chester, ii. 309-12; 1781, visits London, ii. 386-419; visits Southill with Johnson, ii. 419-31; 1782, death of his father, ii. 449; 1783, visits Lon- don, ii. 456-99; Letter to the People of Scotland on the Present State of the Nation, ii. 524; 1784, stops at York on his way to Lon- don, ii. 529; hurries back to Ayrshire with the intention of becoming a candidate for Par-
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