Campbell, Dr., at Rasay, disputing | Clubs, on, 28. —, general view of Johnson's, 256- Compliment from a pretty woman, Chesterfield, Lord, opinion of, 131, Condescension, absurdity of, 160. 132. Confession, on, 120, 121. refusal to dedicate the Diction- Congé d'elire considered as only a Chesterfield's, Lord, tribute, 250, 251. love of little, 199, 200. strong recommendation, 138: Cholmondeley, Mr., apologizing to, Contentment, on, 128. Costume of ladies, concerning the, | Dinner at Dilly's, and meeting Wilkes, Dead nettle, a Scotch lady likened to Drinking, on, 48, 123, 124, 127, 135, Dean of Derry a Sabbath-breaker, 92. 160, 202. -, pleasure in, 48. Death and dying, on the subject of, Drury Lane play-house, in, 122. 174-178. fear of, 49-51. opinions respecting, 157, 158. Debauching ladies, on, 118. Delicate Londoner, a, 225. Devotion, private, 176. Duelling, on, 96, 97. Dunces, on, 134. "Dunciad," in praise of the, 134. E. Easiness with Boswell, 228. Election, Johnson at an, 234, 235. Diary, extract from an Irishman's, Englishmen, reserve among, 161. Expressions of good-will and appro- | Foulis, Messieurs, interview with the, Fear from reflection, but courage nat- Gaming, remarks about, 114, 115. Field recreations, acquaintance with General brutality, 122-128. across, 165. Florence wine detestable, 93. Generosity, 194-196. Fleet Street, helping a gentlewoman "Gentleman's Magazine," debates in Flint, Bet, character of, 142, 143. Foote's humor, 102. unlucky fate in Dublin, 132. Forbes, Sir William, letter from, 216. the, 169. George I. considered a usurper, 53, - II. compared with Charles II., 55. III., not much attachment to, 53. visit from, 94. Gesticulation, dislike for, 19. Gestures and antics, 16. Ghost story told by John Wesley, 59. Hannah More and Johnson at Ox- ford, 235, 236. , story of, 123. Glasgow University, Dr. Watson on, Hanover rat, on the, 141, 142. 182. Glenelg, on the road to, 109. Glensheal, passing through, 116. God, reverence for the name of, 176, Happy conversation, 226. -" on being, 128. Hare restored to liberty, 200, 201. Harleian Library, on the Preface to Gold and silver destroy feudal subor- Hawkins, Sir John, opinion of, 132, dination, 81. 254. 133. Hebrides, revelry in the, 221, 222. on Johnson's bearishness, 253, Hell, God made, 131. remarks favorable to, 192. "Hermit," Dr. Beattie's, 206. "History of Animated Nature," "History of the Gray Rat," by Thom- as Percy, 141. "Good-natured Man," comedy of the, Hodge, a name given to the cat, 199. 204-206. Goodwill and approbation, Home, at, 11. expres-Honesty and truthfulness, 165–170. Gordon's, Sir Alexander, dining at, Hospitality, 196–206. 212. Household economy, 238, 239. Gout, Dr. Cadogan's book on the, Howard, of Lichfield, anecdote by, 194. Gower, Lord, and the Jacobite inter- Humility, 77, 78. est, 88. Humor, 137-140. Graham, Miss, drinking water with, Hypochondriac disorder, 45–49. Irishman's diary, extract from an, Ladd, Lady, conversation with Mrs. 250. Irons in the fire, so many, 136. Isa, in the Loch of Dunvegan, 17. J. Jackson, Harry, death of, 207. Jocosity of manner, 139. Johnson and Boswell at Streatham, and Hannah More at Oxford, 235, 236. and his tutor, 235. at an election, 234, 235. Johnson's household, account of, 238, 239. 230. Thrale about, 125, 126. Ladies, ceremonious punctilios to- "Ladies, I am tame; you may stroke Langton and Beauclerk, 26. -, Bennet, regard for, 188. Latin, composing a prayer in, 180. Lennox's, Mrs., first literary child, 27. Letter to Lord Chesterfield, 186, 187. opinion of his own roughness, Levett, Mr., recommendation of, 197. |