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Samuel Johnson, December, 1856.

William Pitt, January, 1859.

(5) SPEECHES, CHIEFLY IN PARLIAMENT

Jewish Disabilities, April 5, 1830; April 17, 1833. Parliamentary Reform, March 2, 1831; July 5, 1831; September 20, 1831; October 10, 1831; December 16, 1831; February 28, 1832.

Anatomy Bill, February 27, 1832.

Repeal of the Union with Ireland, February 6, 1833.

The Government of India, July 10, 1833.

The Edinburgh Election of 1839, May 29, 1839.

Confidence in the Ministry of Lord Melbourne, January 29, 1840.

War with China, April 7, 1840.

Copyright, February 5, 1841; April 6, 1842.

The People's Charter, May 3, 1842.

The Gates of Somnauth, March 9, 1843.
The Treaty of Washington, March 21, 1843.
The State of Ireland, February 19, 1844.
Dissenters' Chapels Bill, June 16, 1844.
Post Office Espionage, June 24, 1844.
Opening Letters in the Post Office, July 2, 1844.
Sugar Duties, February 26, 1845.

Maynooth, April 14, 1845.

Theological Tests in the Scotch Universities, July 9, 1845.

Corn Laws, December 2, 1845.

The Ten Hours' Bill, May 22, 1846.

The Literature of Britain, November 4, 1846.

Education, April 19, 1847.

Inaugural Speech at the University of Glasgow, March 21, 1849. On Retiring from Political Life, March 22, 1849.

Reëlection to Parliament, November 2, 1852.

Exclusion of Judges from the House of Commons, June 1, 1853.

(6) THE INDIAN PENAL CODE

Introductory Report on the Indian Penal Code, October 14, 1837. Notes on the Penal Code.

(7) THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND

The History of England from the Accession of James the Second. Vols. I. and II., 1848; Vols. III. and IV., 1855; Vol. V., 1860.

III. JOHNSON'S PRINCIPAL WORKS

Irene, a Tragedy. Nearly completed in 1737.

Contributions to the Gentleman's Magazine, begun in 1738.
London, a Satire, 1738.

Reports of the Debates of the Senate of Lilliput, 1740-1743.
Life of Savage, 1744.

Dictionary of the English Language, 1747-1755.

The Vanity of Human Wishes, a Satire, 1749.

The Rambler, 1750-1752.

Papers in The Adventurer, 1752.

Papers in the Literary Magazine, 1756–1757.

The Idler, 1758-1760.

Rasselas 1739

A Journey to the Hebrides 17

Taxation no tym,

Lives of the Pets 1777-1

IV. CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF ENGLISH HISTORY AND LITERATURE IN JOHN

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Rasselas, 1759.

A Journey to the Hebrides, 1775.

Taxation no Tyranny, 1775.

Lives of the Poets, 1777-1781.

IV. CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF ENGLISH HISTORY AND LITERATURE IN JOHNSON'S TIME

1701-1714. Queen Anne.

1709.

The Tatler.

1711. The Spectator.

1714-1727. George I.

1715-1774. Louis XV., King of France.

1715. First Jacobite Rising under "James III.," or "The Old

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1740-1786. Frederick II., "the Great," King of Prussia. 1740-1780. Maria Theresa, "The Empress Queen" of Austria

and Hungary.

1740-1748. War of the Austrian Succession. (In America called

King George's War.)

1740. Richardson's Pamela.

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