Viscount, ii. 15. 85.; viii. 20. His share in Pope's Essay on Man,' vii. 283 n., 284, 285. Bolingbroke, Frederick, second Viscount, ix. 43. Bolt Court, vii. 113.; x. 57. Bonaventura, the Seraphic Doctor,' ii. 302. Bones, uses to which they are ap plied, viii. 194. Bon-mots, vii. 174. Book, one always to be carried in the pocket, ix. 16. Book collecting, viii. 277. Book, the only one Johnson ever read through, x. Books, iii. 272.; v. 311.; viii. 213. 277.; ix. 97. 102. Books, practice of talking from, v. 126. Books, advantages of small portable ones, ix. 128. 255. Books, how to read, viii. 311. Booksellers, liberality of several eminent ones, ii. 39. 57. Johnson's character of, ii. 57.; vi. 50. His vindication of, from the charge of making exorbitant profits, vi. 50. Book-trade, vi. 50. Boothby, Miss Hill, i. 85.; iii. 255. ; v. 269, 269 n.; viii. 28, 28 n.; ix. 57.; x. 244. Boothby, Sir Brook, x. 101. 322 n. Boscovich, Père, iii. 140.; vi. 26. BOSWELL, JAMES, the author of this work,-afflicted with hypochondria, i. 66 n.; vi. 46, 47.; viii. 385. Writes the Hypochondriac,' a series of essays, in London Magazine, i. 66 n.; viii. 169. His nationality. i. 72. Mr. Courtenay's verses on, i. 263.; v. 173. Contributed to create a public taste for biographi cal details, ii. 2. His introduction to Johnson, i. 163. Story told by Johnson of his early years, ii. 216 n. His Account of Corsica,' iii. 35. 69, 69 n., 70. Elected a member of the Literary Club, iii. 279. 284. His dress at the jubilee, iii. 68. His strange propensity for witnessing executions, iii. 94, 94 n.; vii. 329, 329 n.; viii. 331, 331 n. His ancestry, iv. 15.; v. 127.; vi. 34. His character drawn by himself, iv. 46. Johnson's character of him, iv. 46.; v. 172. 331. S34. His account of the escape of the young Pretender, iv. 229. His announcement of the 'Life of Johnson' during the Doctor's lifetime, v. 44. His letter to the Laird of Rasay, on a passage in Johnson's 'Journey,' v. 167. Lord Stowell's character of him, v. 172. Johnson's character of his 'Tour to the Hebrides,' v. 331. His attempt to imitate the style of Warburton, vii. 159. His short quarrel with Johnson, vii. 194, 195 n. His Letter to the People of Scotland,' viii. 254. 256, 256 n. Character of, x. 141. 143. Memoir of, x. 204. Boswell, Mrs., the author's wife, iii. 160, 160 n.; v. 174, 174 n.; vi. 46. 48. 211. 263. 265.; vi. 301.; vii. 242. 349.; viii. 141. 143. 220. Boswell, Thomas David, the founder of the author's family, v. 127. ; vi. 35. Boswell, David, the author's brother, vi. 327 n.; vii. 334, 334 n. 342. Boswell, Alexander, afterwards Sir Alexander, the author's eldest son, iii. 217.; v. 338, 338 n. Boswell, David, the author's second son, vi. 221. Boswell, James, the author's third son, i. 87.; iii. 149.; vi. 158 n.; vii, 231. Boswell, Elizabeth, the author's step mother, vi. 201 n. Boswell, Veronica, the author's daughter, iv. 15, 15 n.; vi. 265, | Britain, little known of the ancient 'Bottom,' viii. 76. Bouchier, Governor, viii. 63. Boufflers, Madame de, iii. 133.; vi. 25, 25 n. Boufflers, Père, his First Truths,' ii. 263. Bouheurs, Dominique, iii. 91. Bowels, Johnson's recipe for lubricity Brooke, Henry, author of Gustavus of, v. 269, 269 n. Bowles, William, viii. 228. Vasa,' i. 156, 156 n. Brooke, Francis, iii. 34 n. Bowyer, William, printer, viii. 374, Brooke, Mrs., author of Emily Mon 374 n. Box-clubs, v. 331. tague,' ii. 209, 209 n. Brooks, or rivulets, vii. 83, Boxing, Johnson's skill in, iv. 248, Broome, William, poet, vii. 324. ; viii. 248 n. Boyd, Hon. Charles, iv. 84 n. 99, 100. Boyse, Samuel, poet, v. 183, 183 n.; Bradshaw, John, regicide, viii. 230, 230 n. Bradshaw, William, viii. 189 n. 'Braganza,' Jephson's tragedy of, iii. 90 n. Braidwood, Mr., his academy for the deaf and dumb, v. 152, 152 n. Braithwaite, Daniel, viii. 277. Bramhall, Archbishop, on Liberty and Necessity, iii. 110, 110 n. Bramins, vii. 360. Brandy, vii. 255.; viii. 54. Bravery, vii. 180.; viii. 394. Brentford, v. 115.; viii. 176. Brett, Colonel, i. 201. Bribery at elections, v. 281. Brighthelmstone, ii. 209 n.; vi. 220. Bristol, inn at, vi. 173. 18. Brother and Sister, relation of, ii. 81. Brown, Tom, Johnson's instructor in English, i. 39. Dedicates his spelling-book to the Universe,' i. 39. Brown, Rev. Robert, ii. 311. ; vii. 131. Brown, Capability,' vii. 272. Browne, Dr. John, his Estimate of the Manners of the Times,' iii. 146, 146 n. Browne, Sir Thomas, Johnson's Life of, i. 261, 261 n.; ii. 62. 84. His style, how far imitated by Johnson, i. 261 n. His saying of devils, vii. 137. Browne, Sir William, the physician, ix. 10, 10 n. Browne, Isaac Hawkins, iv. 166.; v. 281.; viii. 270.; ix. 62. His poem, 'De Animi Immortalitate,' iv. 166. Bruce, Robert, v. 338. Bruce, James, the Abyssinian traveller, v. 274.; ix. 145. Brundusium, Horace's journey to, vii. 83. Brutes, iii. 44. 290.; vi. 174. Brydone, Patrick, his Tour through Buchan's Buller, iv. 101, 102 n. Buckingham, Duke of, his Re- Budgell, Eustace, 271, 271 n.; iv. 50.; described by Johnson, vii. 366.; viil. 155. 273. His playful sally on Dean Marlay, viii. 46. Burke, Richard, esq. (Edmund's bro- Burke, Richard, esq. (Edmund's son), Burman, Peter, Johnson's Life of, i. Burnaby, Edward, ii. 284 n. Burnet, Bishop, his Own Times,' iii. 250.; v. 10.; vii. 10. Burnet, James, iii. 172. See Monboddo. Burney, Dr. Charles, i. 73 n. ; 229 n. j ii. 36, 37. 79. 84. 170. 210. 225. 273. 278 n.; vi. 27.; vii. 229. 232, 233. 247 n. 369 n.; viii. 116.; ix. 49. 275. His comparison of the style of Addison and Johnson, i. 265. Johnson's praise of his 'Travels,' viii. 177. Burgess-ticket, Johnson's, at Aber- Burney, Dr. Charles, the younger, v. deen, iv. 91. 390. x. 27. Burgoyne, General, surrender of his Burney, Mrs., ii. 294n. army at Saratoga, vii. 219. Burgoyne, Lady Frances, her saying, ix. 99, 99 n. Burke, Right Hon. Edmund, anecdotes of, and remarks upon, i. 92. ; ii. 103. 191 n. 239, 239 n. 263, 264 n. 320.; iii. 91. 146. 189 n. 218. 284. 299. 304. ; iv. 4 1. 23. 28 n. 75. 78 1. 111. 225. 301.; v. 216. 292, 292 n. ; vi. 63. 80. 165. 182. 208. 211. 274. 309.; vii. 59 n. 77. 96. 122. 173. 248. 250. 369. 373, 374.; viii. 22 n. 57. 162. 217. 304. 326. 408.; ix. 11. 89. 157. 237.; x. 269. His pleasant observation on Johnson's ladies, i. 263. His counsel to a grave gentleman to' live pleasant,' ii. 108. His 'Essay on the Sublime and Beautiful,' iii. 90. HisLetter to the Sheriffs of Bristol,' vii. 3. Johnson's exclamation on seeing his house at Beaconsfield, vii. 159, 159 n. His classical pun on Wilkes, vii. 175. His lively conceit on a line of Horace, vii. 175. His conversation Burney, Miss Frances, afterwards Madame D'Arblay, vii. 314. 317. 332.; viii. 217. 272.; ix. 76. 273. Burrowes, Rev. Dr., his 'Essay on the Style of Johnson,' i. 256 n.; x. 284. Burton, Robert, his Anatomy of Me. lancholy,' i. 58.; iii. 135.; vi. 70. His great direction against melancholy, vii. 302. ix. 115. Butcher, trade of, iv. 270. Bute, John, third Earl of, ii. 141. 144.; iii. 5. 298, 299, 300.; vi. 108. 199. Johnson's letter to, respecting his pension, ii. 145. 149. Butler, Dr. Joseph, Bishop of Durham, his Analogy,' iv. 41. Butler, Samuel, iii. 283.; iv. 53, 53 n. 242.; viii. 299. Butter, Aberdeen, duel fought for the honour of, v. 83 n. Butter, Dr. William, vi. 113. 303. 305 n. viii. 88. Buxton, Jedediah, the extraordinary calculator, vi. 65 n. Byng, Admiral, Johnson's defence of, C. Cabbages, vi. 15. 85. Cadogan, Dr. William, his Treatise Caligula, his exclamation, vii. 124, Callimachus, merits of, vii. 351. Cambridge, Richard Owen, v. 308. Camden's Remains,' vii. 152.; viii. Cameron, Dr. Archibald, rigour exer- cised in his case, i. 163, 163 r. Campbell, Rev. Dr. John, ii. 126. 194. ; Campbell, Mungo, who shot Lord Eg- 'Candide' of Voltaire, ii. 105. 107. "Canons of Criticism,' Edwards's, ii. Canting, ix, 20. 34. 87. Canus, Melchior, a Spanish Domini- Capel, Edward, preface to his Shak- Cardan, Dr. Jerom, his mode of com- Cardross, Lord, afterwards Earl of Careless, Mrs., Johnson's first love, 'Careless Husband,' Cibber's, v. 282. Carleton, Captain, his 'Memoirs, 'viii. Carlisle, Frederick, fifth Earl of, viii. Carmichael, Miss, vii. 50. 233, 233 n. 18. Carstares''State Papers,' iv. 246 n. Carter, Mr., v. 246, 246 n. 273, 273 n. Catcot, George, the pewterer of Bris Cathcart, Charles, ninth Lord, vii.207. 'Cato,' Addison's, vii. 123.; ix. 91 Cato, learnt Greek at an advanced age, viii. 51. Cator, viii. 316. ; x. 273. Cave, Edward, character and anecdotes of, i. 112. 126. 170. 244.; ii. 1. 58.; iii. 213.; viii. 408. Johnson's letters to, 95. 116. 132, 134, 135. 149. 151, 152. 177. 180. 189. Latin verses addressed to him by Johnson, i. 125, 125 n. His letter to Richardson respecting the Rambler,' i. 244. His Life by Johnson, ii. 1. Cawdor Castle, iv. 123, 123 n. Cecil, Colonel, iii. 221. 'Cecilia,' Miss Burney's, viii. 217. Cervantes, ix. 102. Certainties, small, the bane of men of talents, v. 260. Chalmers, George, i. 169 n. 246 n. Chalmers, Alexander, i. 236 n. 249 n. His Lesson in Biography,' 263 n. x. 182. Chamberlaine, Mrs. v. 263 n. Chamberlayne, George, viii. 289, 289 n. Chambers, Ephraim, his Proposal for his Dictionary, i. 258. Johnson's style founded partly upon that of, i. 258, 258 n. Chambers, Robert, afterwards Sir Robert, ii. 22, 22 n.; iii. 8. 304, 305, 306.; 1v. 6. 112.; v. 179. 182. 189.; vii. 193 n.; viii. 40. 42. Chambers, Mrs., v. 182 n. Chambers, Sir William, his Chinese Architecture,' viii. 178, 178 n. 'Heroic Epistle' to, quoted iv. 207.; vii. 110.; viii. 318. Chambers, Catharine, Johnson's maidservant, ii. 98, 98 n. 102, 103.; iii. 29. Chamier, Anthony, ii. 271.; iv. 112.; vi. 210. 254.; vii. 40. 85. Chancellors, how chosen, iii. 186. Chapone, Hester, formerly Miss Mulso, a contributor to the Rambler,' i. 235.; viii. 242. Account of her meeting Johnson, i. 293 n. Johnson's letter to, viii. 242. Charade, viii. 182. Character, irfluence of, vii. 211. Characters, first instance of delinea tion of, vii. 378. Characters, how historians should draw, vii. 286. Characters, showing only the bright side of, viii. 23. Characters, extraordinary, generally exaggerated, vi. 80. Charing Cross, v. 278. Charity, viii. 80.; ix. 31. 41. 150, 251. Charity, judicious distribution of, v 120. Charlemont, James, first Earl of, iii. 279.; iv. 112. 216, 216 m. Charles I., iii. 251.; v. 79. 317. Charles II., v. 283. 317.; viii. 10. Charles Edward, Prince, iv. 205, 205 n. 207. See Pretender. Charles V., celebration of his funeral obsequies during his lif time, vii, 78. Charles XII. of Sweden, i. 255.; vii. 102.; x. 53. Charlton, Dr., x. 269. Charms, belief in, iv. 177, 177 n. Chastity, iii. 47.; iv. 219.; vii. 288, 288 n. Chatham, William, first Earl of, ii 233. 268.; v. 251.; vii. 220.; viii. 319. Chatsworth, iii. 237 n.; v. 194.; vii. 29.; viii. 360. Chatterton, Thomas, vi. 171, 173, 173 n.; viii. 124, 124 n. Chedworth, Lord, x. 118. Chemistry, Johnson's fondness for, vii. 279, 279 n. 357, 357 n.; viii. 232. Chester, v. 199. fourth Earl of, i. 44. 211. 253 n. ; ii. |