83. 101 n. 121, 122 n. 296 n. ; ii. 84.
140 n.; v. 233. 322.; vi. 147, 148,
149, 150, 151. 160.; vii. 55.; viii.
250. His anecdotes of Johnson, x.
66.
Nash, Beau, viii. 290.
National debt, iii. 142.; ix. 27.
National faith, vii. 369.
Native place, love of, renewed in old
age, viii. 131.
Murray, Lord George, chief of the Natural affection, iii. 106.
Pretender's staff, v. 323 n.
Murray, William, Attorney-General,
ii. 49 n. See Mansfield, Lord.
Murray, Patrick, fifth Lord Elibank,
iii. 161 n.
Murray, Mr., Solicitor-General of
Scotland, afterwards Lord Hender.
land, vi. 124.
Murray, John, bookseller (father of
the proprietor and publisher of this
work), vii. 138. Prosecution of, by
Mason the poet, vii. 138 n. His
'Letter to W. Mason, A. M.' vii.
138 n.
Murray, John, jun., his account of
the various portraits of Dr. John-
son, x. 311.
Natural equality of mankind, ii. 316 n.
Natural goodness, iv. 222. 226.
Natural right, vi. 38.
Nature, ix. 120.
Necessity, doctrine of, viii. 331.
Needle-work, ix. 99.
Negro, Johnson's argument in favour
of one claiming his liberty, vii. 21. 35
Nelson, Robert, his Festivals and
Fasts,' vi. 90.
'Network,' Johnson's definition of,
ii. 47.
Newdigate, Sir Roger, iii. 51 n.
Newhaven, William Mayne, Lord, vii.
291 n.
Newspapers, iii. 204.; vii. 376.
Newspaper abuse, ix. 66.
'Muses' Welcome to King James,' New Testament, v. 116.; vii. 143.
Musgrave, Sir Richard, x. 264 n.
Musgrave, Dr. Samuel, vii. 169 n.
Music, iii. 194. 307 n.; vii. 17. 72.;
ix. 140. 169. 211. 257.274. The only
sensual pleasure without vice, vii.
369. In heaven, i. 166.; iii. 194.
Johnson's wish to learn the scale
of, six months before his death,
iii. 307 n. His insensibility to the
charms of, ii. 131 n.; v. 47.; vi. 29.
Musk, vii. 229.
Myddleton, Mr., of Gwaynynog, v.
212, 212 n.; vi. 298 n.
Mylne, Robert, architect, ii. 116.
Mysteriousness in trifles, ix. 97.
Mystery, vii. 53. 178.; ix. 131.
Mythology, vii, 351. 364 n.
Nairne, William, afterwards Sir Wil-
liam, iv. 27. 48, 48 n. 52. 58. 67.
Nairne, Colonel, iv. 67, 68.
Newton, Sir Isaac, ii. 241.; v. 13.;
Nobility, iv. 103. Usurpation of the,
viii. 245.
Nollekens, Mr., his bust of Johnson,
vii. 32. 43 n.; x. 104.
Nollekens, Mrs., viii. 42.
Nash, Rev. Dr. Treadaway, his His-Nonjuror,' Cibber's play of the, v.
tory of Worcestershire,' vii. 109.;
Nores, Jason de, his comments on
Horace, vi. 74 n.
North, Dudley, viii. 48 n. 56 n.
North, Frederick, Lord, iii. 153. 171.;
v. 163. 270. 316. ; vii. 46.
North Pole, Johnson's conjectures re-
specting, vi. 128.
Officers, military, v. 151.; vi. 124. ; îx.
55.
Ogden, Dr. Samuel, v. 6.; viii. 103 n.
On prayer, iv. 30. 66. His Sermons,
iv. 19. 88.; v. 61. 91.; vii. 79.
Ogilvie, Dr. John, ii, 202.
of Judgment,' ii. 206 n.
Norton, Sir Fletcher, iii. 92.; vi. Oglethorpe, General, i. 140 n.; iii.
Oath of abjuration, v. 259 n.
policy and inefficacy of such tests,
v. 260.
Oaths, iii. 259. ; v. 141. 260.; vi. 160.
Oats,' Johnson's definition of, ii. 48.;
v. 136n.; vi. 96.; vii. 114.
Obedience, vii. 139.
Obscenity, viii. 298.
'Observer,' Cumberland's, viii. 36.
Occupations, hereditary, iv. 124.
O'Connor, Charles, his Dissertations
on the History of Ireland,' ii. 76 n.;
vi. 243.
Ode, Ad ornatissimam Puellam,' i.
181. To Friendship, i. 182. 'Ad
Urbanum,' i. 125. Upon the Isle of
Skie, iv. 166. To Mrs. Thrale, iv.
169. In Theatro, iii. 154.
Odyssey, vii. 324.; viii. 18. 213.
Edipus, ix. 236.
Ofellus, in the Art of Living in Lon-
don,' who, i. 114.
Offely, Mr., a pupil of Johnson, i. 104.
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friends has no friend,') a phrase fre-
quently quoted by Johns
vii. 132 n. 261.
O'Kane, Irish harper, v. 4
Old age, vii. 10. 88, 88 n. 193
viii. 171. 275.; ix. 91. 212
Old Bailey dinners, vii. 192.
Old English divines, ix, 13'
Old friendships, ix. 121.
Oldfield, Dr., vi. 180.
Oldham's imitation of Juve
Old men, folly of putting tha
to nurse, vi. 112.
Oldmixon, John, ii. 49.
Oldys, William, i. 176. 202.
Omai, vi. 123.
Opera girls, viii. 160.
Opinion, ix. 68.
Opinion of the world, ix. 88 1.5
Opium, viii. 159.
Orange peels, v. 269.
Oratory, iii. 248.; viii. 81. 1
Ord, Mrs., vii. 315 n. 319. 30%
Orde, Lord Chief Baron, iv
Orford, Earl of, vii. 10 n.
337 n.
Organ, v. 276.
Origin of evil, v. 111.
Original sin, viii. 103. ; ix. .
Orme, Mr., his character of
'Journey,' v. 162 n. 23
eulogy on Johnson, vii. 1
Ormond, James, second D
149.
Orrery, John, fifth Earl of,
Orrery, John Boyle, Ear
289.; ii. 51.; vii. 81. 16
163.
Martin's Account of the Hebrides,' Melcombe, George Bubb Dodington,
ii. 236. ; iv. 1. ; vii. 73.
Lord, i. 244 n. 253 n.
Martin's Antiquitates Divi Andrei,' Melmoth, William, vii. 317 m., 318.;
iv. 57, 58.
Martinelli, Vincenzio, iii. 259. 262.
Martyrdom, iii. 291, 292.
Mary, Queen of Scots, ii. 119.; iv. 32.;
v. 176. 188. 190. 226 n.; x. 276.
Mason, Rev. William, iii. 195. ; vi. 150.
His 'Elfrida,' v. 275. His 'Carac-
tacus,' v. 276. His prosecution of
Mr. Murray, the bookseller, vii.
138 n. His share in the Heroic
Epistle,' viii. 91. 318 n.
Masquerades, iii. 240.
Mass, iii. 111.
Massillon, v. 43.
Massinger, his play of 'The Picture,'
vii. 289.
Masters, Mary, 289 n.; viii. 241 n.
Matrimonial infidelities, vi. 143.
Matrimonial thought, iii. 120.
Maty, Dr. Matthew, ii. 35n.; vi. 238 n.
His 'Bibliothéque Britannique,' ii.
35 n.
Maupertius, iii. 45.
Mawbey, Sir Joseph, iii. 65 n.
Maxwell, Rev. Dr. William, his anec-
dotes of Johnson, iii. 129, 129 n.
Mayne, William, Baron Newhaven,
vii. 291.
Mayo, Rev. Dr., iii. 289. 291. 294,
Meadowbank, Lord, vii. 35.
Melville, Viscount. See Dundas.
Member of parliament, duty of, on an
election committee, viii. 48 n.
Memis, Dr., Physician of Aberdeen,
v. 223, 224. 230. 320.; vi. 221. 228.
Memory, i. 34.; iv. 65.; vii. 9 n. 285.;
viii. 107.; ix. 8. 185. 218.
'Menagiana,' iii. 285.; vii. 175. m.
200 n.; viii. 172 n.
Merchants, ii. 294 n.; v. 63.; vii. 353.
Mercheta mulierum, v. 55.
Merit, intrinsic, ii. 227. Men of, not
neglected, viii. 160.
Metaphysical tailor, viii. 178.
Metaphysics, i. 71.
Metcalfe, Philip, vi. 210.; viii. 145.
Method, advantages of, vi. 220.
Methodism, iií. 133.
Methodists, ii. 246 m.; iii. 133. 138.
141.; v. 143.; viii. 332.
Meynell, Hugh, his happy expression
respecting London, i. 84, 85.; vii.
Mickle, William Julius, 220 n.; v. 90.;
viii. 246, 247. 310.
Microscopes, iii. 24.
Micyllus, Jacobus, v. 195.
Middle state, i. 286 n.; v. 100 n.
Middle rank in France, want of, vi.
9 n. 21.
Middlesex election, vii. 46. 292.
Middleton, Lady Diana, iv. 84 n.
Medals, only valuable as a stamp of Midgeley, Dr. Samuel, viii. 189 n.
Medicated baths, of, iii. 104.
Meditation on a pudding, v. 93.
Mediterranean, vi. 154.
Meek, Rev. Dr., ii. 18, 19. 21 n.
Melancholy, i. 65.; iii. 34.; iv. 227.; vi.
70. 120 n. 213. 225. 319, 320.; vii. 301.
311. 369.; i. 209. Johnson's remedy
against, ii. 232.; vi. 70. 120. 320.; vii.
234. Johnson projects a history of
his, iii. 34.
Migration of birds, iii. 289.
Military character, respect paid to,
iii. 83.; vi. 125.
Miller, Andrew, bookseller, i. 211.;
ii. 38 n., 39.; vii. 264 n.
Miller, Lady, her vase at Batheaston,
v. 277 n.
Miller, Professor John, v. 114 n.
Milner, Rev. Joseph, his defence of
the methodists, ii. 246 n. Lauder's
forgery against, i. 270.
Milton, John, i. 267.270.; iii. 283 m ; iv.
9.; v. 205.; vi. 21.; vii. 222. 253. 287.
Melancthon, Boswell's letter to John-
son from the tomb of, vi. 251. 255.
366.; viii. 9.12. 45. 306.; ix. 324. Apo-
theosis of, not written by Johnson,
i. 155. Johnson's prologue for the
benefit of his grand-daughter, i. 267.
His Tractate on Education,' vii.
222. Johnson's Life of, viii. 9. 11.
His picture of man, viii. 46 n.
Johnson's saying respecting, viii.
306.
Mind; vii. 190, 191.; ix. 71. 186.
fluence of the weather on, ii. 89.
Management of, vi. 70. Cardan's
mode of composing his, vi. 320 n.
Miracles, ii. 230.; vii. 5.; ix. 189.
Miseries of human life, v. 295.
Misers, iv. 116.; v. 48.; vii. 174.
Misery, balance of, viii. 303.; x. 291.
Misfortunes, vii. 378.
Missionaries, v. 143.
Modesty, vii. 215.
Moira, Earl of, iv. 196 n.
Moltzer, Jacobus, v. 195.
Monarchy, vi. 167.
Monasteries, ii. 152. 312.; iv. 58.
Monboddo, James Burnet, Lord, and
his writings, iii. 73. 172, 172 n.
225 n. 303.; iv. 39. 73n. 76. 82 n
114.; v. 66 n. 125. 334.; vi. 229. 310,
316, 317.; vii. 36. 319.; viii. 105,270.
Money, iv. 57. ; vi. 324. ; vii. 97. 199 n. ;
› viii. 133. 137; ix. 90.
Money-getting, v. 261.; vii. 256.
Monks, vi. 4.
Monkton, Hon. Mary, Countess of
Cork and Orrery, vii. 320 n. 324.;
viii. 87.
Monnoye, M. de la, vii. 175.
Monro, Dr., viii. 259.
Montagu, Mrs., iii. 89. 91. 145.; iv. 267.;
vii. 74. 229. 247. 315 n. 317. 319. 324,
336.; viii. 36. 46. 273.; ix. 65. 254.
256. Johnson's letters to, ii. 113.
115 n.
Montaigne, iii. 134 n.
Montesquieu, iv. 220.; vii. 135.n.
Monthly Review, iii. 25.; vi. 150.
Montrose, William Graham, second
Duke of, vii. 70 n.
Montrose, James, third Duke o
256.; viii. 86.
Monuments, iii. 282. Inaccuracy of
inscriptions on, vii. 239.
Moody, Mr., the actor, v. 282. 287.
Morality, ix. 212.
More, Sir Thomas, v. 195 n.; vi.
168 n.; vii. 91. 137. 322 n.; viii. 73.
77. 272. 306.
More, Hannah, vii. 137 n.; viii. 306.;
ix. 65. 123. 220. Her anecdotes of
Johnson, ix. 318.
More, Dr. Henry, the Platonist, iii.
192 n.
Morell, Dr. Thomas, v. 91.
Moreri's Dictionary, v. 42.
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Mount Edgecumbe, iv. 104.
Mountstuart, Lord (afterwards first
Marquis of Bute), iii. 5.; vi. 58 n.
114. 218 n.; vii. 297.; viii. 108.
200 n. 217 n.
Muck, Isle of, iv. 243.
Mudge, Rev. Zachariah, ii. 147.
Johnson's character of, viii. 51.
Character of his 'Sermons,' viii. 75.
Mudge, Dr. John, ii. 147.; viii. 234.
Mudge, Thomas, watchmaker, ii.
147 n.
Mulgrave, Constantine Phipps, Lord,
iv. 256.; vi. 123, 124 n.
Mull, Isle of, v. 39. 41. 45. 52. 72. 78.
Muller, Mr., engineer, ii. 116 n.
Mulso, Miss, afterwards Mrs. Cha-
pone, i. 235. 289.; vii. 315 n. ; viii.
242. See Chapone.
Murder, proscription of, in Scotland,
iv. 14. 87.
Murison, Professor, iv. 60.
Murphy, Arthur, i. 220. 290.; ii. 64.
Orton's Life of Doddridge,' iv. 303.
Osborne, Francis, his works, iii. 229 n.
Osborne, Thomas, the bookseller, i.
176. 181.; vii. 204. ; x. 96.
Ossian, ii. 168.; iii. 141.; iv. 37. 178.
262, 263, 264, 265. 327.; v. 138, 139.
227. 234, 235, 236. 243, 244. 247. 290.;
viii. 125. 173.; ix. 94.
Ostervald's Sacred History,' iii. 28.
Otaheite, vi. 170.
'Othello,' vi. 159.
Otway, Thomas, vii. 368, 368 n.
Oughton, Sir Adolphus, iv. 36, 37.
130.
Ouran-outang, iv. 39. 273.
Overbury, Sir Thomas, iii. 76.; vi.
247.
Overall, Bishop, v. 100.
Parker, Sackville, bookseller, viii. 310.
Parkhurst, Rev. Mr., letter from Dr.
Dodd to, vii. 121.
Parliament, iii. 73. 131.; iv. 52.; v.
300.; vii. 26. 46. 89. 124. 292.; viii.
48. 82. 215.; ix. 118.
Parliamentary debates, i. 127. 167-
172.; iv. 52. ; x. 64.
Parnell, Dr., v. 199.; vi. 294. ; vii. 46.
268 n.; viii. 16. 24.
Parr, Dr. Samuel, ii. 124 n.; vii. 363,
363 n. His epitaph on Johnson, viii.
424. Anecdotes by, x. 22.
Parson, the life of a, vii. 152.
Party, necessity of sticking to, iv. 25.
Passion week, viii. 64.
Pastern,' ii. 47. 148.
Paten, Rev. Dr. Thomas, viii. 148, 149 n.
Oxford University, advantages of, iii. Pater Noster, iv. 126.
42.; ix. 9.; x. 26.
Oxford, Earl of, his library, i. 176.
Pagan mythology, vii. 363.
Painters, vii. 120.
Paterson, Samuel, author of 'Coriat,
Junior,' iii. 209 n.; vi. 216.; viii.
265 n.
Paterson, Samuel, his son, viii. 265 n.
'Patriot,' v. 217.; vi. 147.
Patriotism, v. 292.
Patriots, self-styled, viii. 63. ; ix. 147.
Painting, ii. 131 n. ; vi. 68. ; ix. 39. 139. Patronage, iv. 55.; viii. 160.
169. 211.
Palaces, vi. 8.
Paley, Dr., iv. 211, 212.
Palmer, Rev. John, on Philosophical
Necessity, vii. 135.
Palmer, Rev. Thomas Fysche, viii.
104, 105 n.
'Palmerino d'Inghilterra,' vi. 115.
Palmerston, Henry Temple, second
Viscount, viii. 225.
Panegyric, vi. 295.
Panting, Dr. Matthew, i. 74.
Paoli, General, iii. 71. 81. 196. 259. 264,
265. 304.; vi. 153. 294.; vii. 177. 180.
185. 235.; viii. 79.; x. 226. 229-237.
Paradise, John, i. 63 n.; vii. 261.;
viii. 250. 369.
Parental authority, vii. 249. ; ix. 7.
Parentheses, viii. 180.
Paris, vi. 1.; vii. 87.
Parish clerk, viii. 105.
Parker, Rev. Mr., ii. 68. Anecdotes
Patronage, lay, iii. 286. 319.
Payne, William, his work on
'Draughts,' ii. 71.
Pearce, Dr. Zachary, Bishop of Ro-
chester, ii. 46.; vi. 76. 244, 244 n.,
Pearson, Rev. Mr., vi. 109 n.; vii.
241.; viii. 226.
Pearson, Mrs., of Lichfield, i. ix.
Pecuniary embarrassment, evil of,
viii. 140.
Peel, Right Hon. Robert, vi. 88 n.
Peers, House of, iv. 104.; vii. 206.
Judicial powers of, vii. 206. Influ-
ence of, in the House of Commons,
iv. 52.
Peiresc, his death lamented in forty
languages, v. 319.
Pelham, Henry, ii. 15.
Pellet, Dr., vii. 210.
Pembroke, Lord, his description of
Johnson's conversation, iv. 8.
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