About 1781. [1783 [BY BARRY. Full face, finished only as far as the shoulders, and copied into one of the large pictures now in the room of the Society of Arts in the Adelphi, The original sketch was sold at Barry's sale for 30 guineas. It is in the possession of Mr. Audinet. Engraved in line 4to. size Ditto, 8vo., with specimens of Dr. Johnson's signature at different periods of life Anker Smith. Audinet. BY MISS REYNOLDS, NIECE OF SIR JOSHUA. 1808 1829] A three-quarter length, the size of life, in oil; belonged to John Hatsell, Esq., Cotton Garden. This portrait did not please Dr. J., who styled it "Johnson's grimly ghost."] Several copies in crayon, from Sir Joshua's various portraits of Johnson. (1) Brother of Mr. Townley, of the Commons, an ingenious artist, who resided some time at Berlin, and has the honour of being engraver to his Majesty the King of Prussia. This is one of the finest mezzotintos that ever was executed; and what renders it of extraordinary value, the plate was destroyed after four or five impressions only were taken off. One of them is in the possession of Sir William Scott BOSWELL Date of Painting. 1782. TROTTER S. C. Engraver's Date of Johnson said when he saw the drawing, "Well, thou art an ugly fellow like the original." Vol. X. p. 97. T. Trotter. 1784] Profile in an oval, to the left, without wig Do. 1786 [Side-face, to right, the countenance haggard, and exhibiting marks of decay. This was probably the last portrait for which Dr. Johnson sat: it was finished a short time before his death Do. [Do. prefixed to Harding's Shakspeare; drawing belonged to Dr. Farmer Do. 1786] 1792] 1782 1748. [1777. Medallion, profile to left, with wig, prefixed to the DKtionary F. Bartolozzi. Bartolozzi. 1785 Ditto for Sharpe's Do. G. Murray. 1820 A wood-cut, on the title-page of Sharpe's edition of this work, For "Lavater's Essays on Physiognomy," in which Johnson's countenance is analysed upon the principles of that fanciful writer. [A view of Tunbridge Wells, in which Dr. and Mrs. Johnson are introduced; the figures very small. See Vol. I. p. 218. A whole-length, in a cocked hat, ruffles on the hands, holding a stick behind his back. Not known. There is a whole-length figure in Cambridge's works, 4to., drawn and engraved by Besland.] It forms the frontispiece to Vol. I. of this Edition. BUST BY NOLLEKENS. Modelled in clay, but never cut in marble. The artist has represented Dr. Johnson without his wig; substituting for it flowing hair which hangs down the neck, copied from a beggar, who Drawn by. Engraver's Date of was called from the street to serve as a model. (See Smith's Life of Nollekens.) See Letters 305. & 313. A drawing by STATUE BY BACON. Vol. VII. W. T. Fry. 1815 In St. Paul's; the first monument ever placed in that building. There are also several seals with his head cut on them, particularly a very fine one by that eminent artist, Edward Burch, Esq., R. A.; in the possession of the younger Dr. Charles Burney. [Copied and engraved by Richter. Richter. 1797] Let me add, as a proof of the popularity of his character, that there are copper pieces struck at Birmingham, with his head impressed on them, which pass current as halfpence there, and in the neighbouring parts of the country. [The most extensive collections of engraved portraits of Dr. Johnson are those in the possession of Lewis Pocock, Esq., Mr. Upcott, and Mr. Murray of Albemarle Street. The latter was made by the late John Thomas Smith, of the British Museum. -J. MURRAY, Jun. 1835.] INDEX. The Roman letters refer to the Volume; the Arabic figures to the Page. A. ABERCROMBIE, James, of Philadelphia, his communications concerning Johnson, iii. 242. 285 n. Aberdeen, iv. 83. Achilles, shield of, vii. 380. and various, vi. 138.; viii. 220. Acquaintances, ii, 52.; viii. 166. Acting, viii. 238. Aberdeen butter, duel fought for the Acting, tragic, Johnson's contempt honour of, v. 83 n. Aberdeen, William Gordon, second Abernethy, Rev. John, on the effect of prayer, iv. 66. Account of, iv. 66 n. Abingdon, Willoughby Bertie, fourth Earl of, bon-mot of, vii, 338 n. Abington, Mrs., actress, v. 258. 262. 268. 293. 324. Abjuration, oath of, v. 259. Absenteeism, vi. 80. 321. Absolute princes, v. 317. Abstemiousnesss, v. 113. ; ii. 258. 310.; iii. 30. 213.; iv. 226. 291.; v. 8. 297.; vi. 64. 142.; vii. 146.; ix. 325. Absurdities, use of delineating, vii. 364. Abuse, personal, iii. 54. ; vii. 246. 376.; ix. 65, 66. Abyssinia, Lobo's voyage to, i. 90.; vi. 122. Abyssinia, Prince of. See Rasselas. Academia della Crusca send Johnson their Vocabulary, ii. 51. Accent, Scotch, overcome by perseverance, iii. 188. Accounts, keeping, viii. 167. of, iv. 27. Action in public speaking, iii. 249. Active sports in young people, not to be reckoned idleness, i. 44. Activity of body, Johnson's, ix. 2. Activity of mind, Johnson's, vii, 193. 193. n. Actor, qualities of a great, ix. 272, n. Actors, i. 192, 193. 231.; ii. 177.; iii. 93. 277.; iv. 27. 39. 132.; vi. 23. 329.; vii. 99.; viii. 239 n.; ix. 125. Actors, Johnson's prejudice against, and contemptuous severity towards, i. 192. 231.; vii. 356. Adams, Rev. Dr. William, master of Pembroke College, Oxford, i. 58. 75. 80. 146. 205. 215. 227. ; ii. 11, 12. 34. 278.; v. 104. 213.; vi. 72.; viii. 302. 382. Some account of, viii. 382 n. His account of the first representation of Irene,' i. 227. His Answer to Hume's Essay on Miracles, vi. 72. Adams, Miss, afterwards Mrs. Hyett, viii. 294. Adams, George, dedication to the king of his "Treatise on the Globes,' ii. 74.; iii. 31. Addison, Joseph, i. 237, 238. 316. ; ii. 208. 296.; iii. 300.; iv. 37. 81.; v. 42. 289.; vi. 166. 294.; vii. 60. 123. 373.; viii. 22. 50. 67. 399.; ix. 72. His Notanda,' i. 238. His 'Remarks on Italy,' v. 289. 289 n. His style compared with Johnson's, i. 264. His conduct towards Steele, viii. 22. 67. Johnson's opinion of, i. 265 m.; ii. 208. 296. ; vii. 198. Johnson's Life of, viii. 22. Address of the Painters to George III. on his accession, written by Adey, Mrs., iii. 52. 64.; vii. 241. 270. Air-bath, Lord Monboddo's, vi. 310. Akenside, Dr. ii. 125., iii. 195.; vi. 117, 117 n. 150. Akerman, Mr., keeper of Newgate, Alcibiades, vii. 103, 103 n. Alfred, his Will, viii. 116, 116 n. Adventurer,' Dr. John Hawkesworth's, i. 241. 277. 300, 301. 303. 305.; ii. 70. The papers marked T. written by Johnson, i. 300. 'Adventures of a Guinea,' by whom written, iv. 307. 307 n. 'Adversaria,' specimen of Johnson's, Allen, Ralph, iv. 79. Alias,' Johnson's exemplication of the word, viii. 212. i. 238. Adversaries, not to be treated with respect, iv. 20. Advertisement, Johnson's, in the 'Egri Ephemeris,' Johnson's, viii. 388. Affectation, vii. 374. ; ix. 185. Affection, natural, iii. 106.; vii. 265.; Agar, Welbore Ellis, vi. 252. n. Aikin, Letitia, afterwards Mrs. Bar- Allen, Edmund, printer, ii. 98 n., 260.; v. 22. ; vi. 277.; vii. 106. 162.; viij. 68. 222. 374. Johnson's letter to, viii. 222. America and the Americans, v. 224. 226. 248.; vii. 21. 25. 133. 338 n.; viii. 55. 176. 284.; ix. 11. 30. Amusements, country, ix. 196. Amusements, a man known by his, viii. 319. Amyat, Dr., ii. 246. 'Ana,' the French, v. 42. Anacreon, Baxter's, v. 124; viii. 151. Anacreon, Dove of, translated by 'Anacreon,' Fawkes's translation of, Anaitis, temple of, iv. 232. 235, |