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The volume assembles supplementary and reference material for the biography: lists of works cited, transcribed addenda and autograph letters, an index of names and topics, editorial notes on textual variants and suppressed passages, and a compiled selection of pithy sayings. It presents correspondence about publication decisions, revisions, patronage, and practical arrangements, accompanied by explanatory commentary and cross-references. Functioning as a companion volume, it documents editorial choices, clarifies sources and quotations, and offers a concentrated record of remarks and incidents that illuminate the biography's subjects and its composition.

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KAMES, Lord (Henry Home), coarse language in Court, ii. 200, n. 1; Elements of Criticism, i. 393; ii. 89-90; Eton boys, on, i. 224, n. 1; Hereditary Indefeasible Right, v. 272; Johnson, attacks, ii. 317, n. 1; prejudiced against, i. 148; 'keep him,' ii. 53; Sketches of the History of Man Charles V celebrating his funeral obsequies, iii. 247; Clarendon's account of Villiers's ghost, iii. 351; interest of money, iii. 340; Irish export duties, ii. 131, n. 1; Lapouchin, Madame, iii. 340; Paris Foundling Hospital, mortality in the, ii. 398, n. 5; schools not needed for the poor, iii. 352, n. 1; virtue natural to man, iii. 352; Smollett's monument, v. 366; 'vicious Intromission,' ii. 198, 200; mentioned, iii. 126. KAUFFMANN, Angelica, iv. 277, n. 1. KEARNEY, Michael, i. 489. KEARSLEY, the bookseller, letter from Johnson, i. 214; publishes a Life of Johnson, iv. 421, n. 2. KEDDLESTONE, iii. 160-2; v. 431-2. KEEN, Sir Benjamin, v. 310, n. 3. KEENE, ——, ii. 397. KEITH, Admiral Lord, v. 427, n. 1. KEITH, Mrs., v. 130. KEITH, Robert, Catalogue of the Scottish Bishops, i. 309. KEITH, ——, a collector of excise, v. 128-31. KELLY, sixth Earl of, v. 387. KELLY, Hugh, account of him, iii. 113, n. 3; displays his spurs, iv. 407, n. 4; False Delicacy, ii. 48; Johnson's Prologue, iii. 113, 118. KEMBLE, John, visits Johnson, iv. 242-4; anecdote of Johnson and Garrick, i. 216, n. 3; affected by Mrs. Siddons' acting, iv. 244, n. 1. KEMPIS, Thomas à, editions and translations, iii. 226; iv. 279; Johnson quotes him, iii. 227, n. 1; reads him in Low Dutch, iv. 21. KEN, Bishop, connected by marriage with Isaac Walton, ii. 364, n. 1; a nonjuror, iv. 286, n. 3; rule about sleep, iii. 169, n. 1. KENNEDY, Rev. Dr., Complete System of Astronomical Chronology, i. 366. KENNEDY, Dr., author of a foolish tragedy, iii. 238. KENNEDY, House of, v. 374. KENNICOTT, Dr. Benjamin, Collations, ii. 128; edition of the Hebrew Bible, v. 42; meets Johnson, iv. 151, n. 2. KENNICOTT, Mrs., iv. 151, n. 2, 285, 288, 298, n. 2, 305. KENNINGTON COMMON, iii. 239, n. 2. KENRICK, Dr. William, account of him, i. 497; Epistle to James Boswell, Esq., ii. 61; Garrick libels, i. 498, n. 1; Goldsmith, libels, i. 498, n. 1; ii. 209, n. 2; Johnson, attacks, i. 497; ii. 61; v. 273; made himself public, i. 498; iii. 256; mentioned, ii. 44. KENT, militia, i. 307, n. 4. KEPLER, i. 85, n. 2. KEPPEL, Admiral, iv. 12, n. 6. KERR, James, v. 40. KESWICK, iv. 437. KETTLEWELL, John, iv. 286, n. 3. KEYSLER, J. G., Travels, ii. 346. KIDGELL, John, v. 270, n. 4. KILLALOE, Bishop of. See DEAN BARNARD. KILLINGLEY, M., iii. 208. KILMARNOCK, Earl of, i. 180; v. 103, n, 1; 105. KILMOREY, Lord, i. 83, n. 3; v. 433. KIMCHI, Rabbi David, i. 33. KINCARDINE, Alexander, Earl, and Veronica, Countess of, v. 25, n. 2; 379, n. 3. KINDNESS, duty of cultivating it, iii. 182. KING, Captain, iv. 308, n. 3. KING, Lord Chancellor, i. 359, n. 3. KING, Henry, Bishop of Chichester, ii. 364, n. 1. KING, Rev. Dr., a dissenter, iii. 288. KING, Thomas, the Comedian, ii. 325, n. 1. KING, William, Archbishop of Dublin, Essay on the Origin of Evil, ii. 37, n. 1; iii. 13, n. 3, 402, n. 1; troubles Swift, ii. 132, n. 2. KING, Dr. William, Principal of St. Mary Hall, Oxford, account of him, i. 279, n. 5; his greatness, i. 282, n. 2; English of Atterbury, Gower, and Johnson, ii. 95, n. 2; Jacobite speech in 1754, i. 146, n. 1; in 1759, i. 348; Pretender in London, meets the, v. 196, n. 2; describes his meanness, v. 200, n. 1; Pulteney and Walpole, v. 339, n. 1. King, The, v. Topham, iii. 16, n. 1. KING'S EVIL, Johnson touched for it, i. 42; account of it, ib., n. 3. 'KING'S FRIENDS,' iv. 165, n. 3. KING'S LIBRARY, i. 108. KING'S PAINTER, iv. 368, n. 3. KING'S Printing-house, ii. 323, n. 2. KINGS, conversing with them, ii. 40, n. 3; flattered at church and on the stage, ii. 234; flatter themselves, ib.; great kings always social, i. 442; ill-trained, i. 442, n. 1; Johnson ridicules them, i. 333; minister, should each be his own, ii. 117; oppressive kings put to death, ii. 170; praises exaggerated, ii. 38; reverence for them depends on their right, iv. 165; resistance to them sometimes lawful, i. 424; servants of the people, i. 321, n. 1; 'the king can do no wrong,' i. 423; want of inherent right, iv. 170. KINGSNORTON, i. 35, n. 1. KINNOUL, Lord, ii. 211, n. 4. KINVER, v. 455. KIPPIS, Dr. Andrew, edits Biographia Britannica, iii. 174; his 'biographical catechism,' iv. 376; mentioned, iv. 282; v. 88, n. 2. KNAPTON, Messieurs, the booksellers, i. 183, 290, n. 2. KNELLER, Sir Godfrey, as a Justice of the Peace, iii. 237; his portraits, iv. 77, n. 1. KNIGHT, Captain, i. 378, n. 1. KNIGHT, Joseph, a negro, account of him, iii. 214, n. 1; Cullen's answer, iii. 127; Maclaurin's plea, iii. 86, 88; Johnson offers a subscription, ib.; interested in him, iii. 95, 101, 129; argument, iii. 200, 202-3; decision, iii. 212, 216, 219. KNIGHTON, i. 132, n. 1. KNITTING, iii. 242. KNIVES not provided in foreign inns, ii. 97, n. 1. KNOLLES, Richard, Turkish History, i. 100. KNOTTING, iii. 242; iv. 284. KNOWLE, near Bristol, i. 353, n. 2. KNOWLEDGE, all kinds of value, ii. 357; desirable per se, i. 417; desire of it innate, i. 458; diffusion of it not a disadvantage, iii. 37, 333; question of superiority, ii. 220; two kinds, ii. 365. See EDUCATION and LEARNING. KNOWLES, Mrs., the Quakeress, courage and friendship, on, iii. 289; death, on, iii. 294; Johnson, meets, in 1776, iii. 78; in 1778, iii. 284-300; her account of the meeting, iii. 299, n. 2; describes his mode of reading, iii. 284; liberty to women, argues for, iii. 286; proselyte to Quakerism, defends a, iii. 298; sutile pictures, her, iii. 299, n. 2. KNOX, John, the Reformer, Cardinal Beaton's death, v. 63, n. 3; his 'reformations,' v. 6l; burial-place, ib., n. 4; set on a mob, v. 62; his posterity, v. 63. KNOX, John, bookseller and author, ii. 304, 306. KNOX, Rev. Dr. Vicesimus, Boswell's Life of Johnson, praises, iv. 391, n. 1; Johnson's biographers, attacks, iv. 330, n. 2; imitates his style, i. 222, n. 1; iv. 390; Oxford, attacks, iii. 13, n. 3; iv. 391, n. 1; popularity as a writer, iv. 390, n. 2. KRISTROM, Mr., ii. 156.

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Labefactation, ii. 367. LABOUR, all men averse to it, ii. 98-99; iii. 20, n. 1. LABRADOR, iv. 410, n. 6. LA BRUYÈRE. See BRUYERE. LACE, a suit of, ii. 352. Laceration, ii. 106; iii. 419, n. 1. Lactantius, iii. 133. LADD, Sir John. See LADE. LADE, Sir John, account of him, iv. 412, n. 1; Johnson's advice to him about marriage, ii. 109, n. 2; lines on him, iv. 413. LADIES OF QUALITY, iii. 353. LADY AT BATH, an empty-headed, iii. 48. LAFELDT, battle of, iii. 251. LAMB, Charles, account of Davies's recitation, i. 391, n. 2; Methodists saying grace, v. 123, n. 1; no one left to call him Charley, iii. 180, n. 3. LANCASHIRE, militia, i. 307, n. 4. LANCASTER, Boswell at the Assizes, iii. 261, n. 2. LANCASTER, Dr., Provost of Queen's College, Oxford, i. 61, n. 1. LANCASTER, House of, iii. 157. LAND, advantage produced by selling it all at once, ii. 429; entails and natural right, ii. 416; investments in it, iv. 164; v. 232; part to be left in commerce, ii. 428. LAND-TAX in Scotland, ii. 431. LANDLORDS, leases, not giving, v. 304; rents, raising, ii. 102; right to control tenants at elections, ii. 167, 340; Scotch landlords, high situation of, i. 409; tenants, their dependancy, ii. 102; difficulty of getting, iv. 164; to be treated liberally, i. 462; under no obligation, ii. 102. LANDOR, W. S., Johnson's geographical knowledge, i. 368, n. 1. LANG, Dr., ii. 312, n. 3. LANGBAINE, Gerard, iii. 30, n. 1. LANGDON, Mr., iii. 207, n. 3. LANGLEY, Rev. W., ii. 324, n. 1; iii. 138; v. 430. LANGTON, Bennet, account of him, i. 247; acceptum et expensum, iv. 362; Addison and Goldsmith, compares, ii. 256; Addison's conversation, iii. 339; Aristophanes, reads, iv. 177, n. 3, 362; Barnes's Maccaronic verses, quotes, iii. 284; Beauclerk, his early friend, i. 248: makes him second guardian to his children, iii. 420; leaves him a portrait of Garrick, iv. 96; birth and matriculation at Oxford, i. 247, n. 1, 337; Blue stocking assembly, at a, v. 32, n. 3; Boswell, letter to, iii. 424; Boswell's obligations to him, ii. 456, n. 3; Burke and Johnson, comparing Homer and Virgil, iii. 193, n. 3; v. 79, n. 2; Burke's wit, i. 453, n. 2; carpenter and a clergyman's wife, anecdote of a, ii. 456, n. 3; children, his, too much about him, iii. 128; mentioned, ii. 146; iii. 89, 93, 104, 130; Clarendon's style, praises, iii. 257; coach, on the top of a, i. 477; collection of Johnson's sayings, iv. 1-34; daughters to be taught Greek, iv. 20, n. 2; dinners and suppers at his house, ii. 259; iii. 279, 280, 338; economy, no turn to, iii. 363, n. 2; expenditure and foibles criticised, iii. 48, n. 4, 93, 104, 128, 222, 300, 315, 317, 348, 362, 379; iv. 362; frisk, joins in a, i. 250; Greek, knowledge of, iv. 8, n. 3; Clenardus's Greek Grammar, iv. 20; recitation, ib., n. 2; professor in the imaginary college, v. 108; Hale, Sir Matthew, anecdote of, iv. 310; Idler, anecdote of the, i. 33l; introduces subjects on which people differ, iii. 186; Johnson, afraid of, iv. 295; at fairest advantage with him, i. 248, n. 3; bequest to him, iv. 402, n. 2; and Burke, an evening with, iv. 26; conversation before dinner, repeats, iii. 279; confessor, iv. 280-1; death, unfinished letter on, iv. 418, n. 1; deference to, iv. 8, n. 3; devotion to, when ill, iv. 266, n. 3; when dying, iv. 406-7, 414, n. 2, 439; dress as a dramatic author, describes, i. 200; estimate of Spence, v. 317, n. 1. first acquaintance with him, i. 247; iv. 145; friendship with him, iv. 132, 145, 352; rupture in it, ii. 256, n. 2, 261, n. 2, 265, 282; v. 89; reconciliation, ii. 292; funeral, at, iv. 419; gives him a copy of his letter to Chesterfield, i. 260; imitates, iv. 1, n. 2; Jacobitism, i. 430; letters to him: see under JOHNSON, letters; levee, attends, ii. 118; loan to him, ii. 136, n. 2; iv. 402, n. 2; repaid in an annuity to Barber, ib.; Ode on Inchkenneth, alters, ii. 295, n. 2; and Parr, an evening with, iv. 15; poemata, edits, ii. 295, n. 2; iv. 384; v. 155, n. 2, 326, n. 2; portrait, removes the inscription on, iv. 181; praises his worth, iii. 161; exclaims, 'Sit anima mea cum Langtono,' iv. 280; Prologue, criticises, iv. 25; rebuked by, ii. 254; urges him to keep accounts, iv. 177, n. 3; visits him at Langton, i. 476, 477, n. 1; at Rochester, iv. 8, n. 3, 22, 232-3; at Warley Camp, iii. 360-2; King, gives the sketch of Irene to the, i. 108; and the catalogue of Johnson's projected works, iv. 381, n. 1; 'Lanky,' ii. 258; v. 308; laughed at, iii. 338, n. 3; Lincoln, highly esteemed in, iii. 359; literary character, his, i. 248, n. 3; Literary Club, original member of the, i. 477; marries Lady Rothes, ii. 77, n. 1; militia, in the, iii. 123, 130, 360, 362, 368, 397; appointed Major, iii. 365, n. 1; navigation, his, ii. 136; Nicolaida visits him, ii. 379; orchard, has no, iv. 206; Paoli visits him at Rochester, iv. 8, n. 3; Paris, visits, i. 381; pedigree, his, i. 248, n. 1; personal appearance, i. 248, n. 3, 336; Pitt's neglect of Boswell, blames, iii. 213, n. 1; Pope reciting the last lines of the Dunciad, ii. 84, n. 2; religious discourse, introduces, ii. 254; iv. 216; v. 89; Richardson, introduced to, iv. 28; Round-Robin, refuses to sign the, iii. 84, n. 2; Royal Academy, professor of the, ii. 67, n. 1; iii. 464; ruining himself without pleasure, iii. 317, 348; Rusticks, writes, i. 358; school on his estate, establishes a, ii. 188; silent, too, iii. 260; sluggish, iii. 348; story, thought a story a, ii. 433; table, his, iii. 128, 186; talks from books, v. 378, n. 4; Traveller, praises the, iii. 252; Vesey's, Mr., an evening at, iii. 424; iv. i, n. 1; will, makes his, ii. 261; 'worthy,' iii. 379, n. 4; Young, account of, iv. 59; mentioned, i. 336, 418, n. 1; ii. 34, n. 1, 63, 124, 141, n. 1, 186, 192, 232, 247, 279, 318, 338, 347, 350, 362, n. 2, 379; iii. 41, 119, 221, 250, 282, 326, 328, 354, 386, 417; iv. 71, 78, 197, 219, n. 3, 284, 317, 320, 344; v. 249, 295. LANGTON, Cardinal Stephen, i. 248. LANGTON, old Mr. (Bennet Langton's father), canal, his, iii. 47; exuberant talker, an, ii. 247; freedom from affectation, iv. 27; Johnson's Jacobitism, believes in, i. 430; in his being a Papist, i. 476; offers a living to, i. 320; picture, would not sit for his, iv. 4; stores of literature, his, iv. 27; mentioned, i. 357; ii. 16. LANGTON, Mrs. (Bennet Langton's mother), i. 325, 357, 476; ii. 146; iv. 4, 268. LANGTON, George (Bennet Langton's eldest son), i. 248, n. 1; ii. 282; iv. 146. LANGTON, Miss Jane (Bennet Langton's daughter), Johnson's goddaughter, iii. 210, 11. 3; iv. 146, 268; his letter to her, iv. 271. LANGTON, Miss Mary (Bennet Langton's daughter), iv. 268. LANGTON, Peregrine (Bennet Langton's uncle), ii. 17-19. LANGTON, in Lincolnshire, Johnson invited there, i. 288; ii. 142; visits it, i. 476, 477, n. 1; ii. 17; describes the house, v. 217. LANGUAGES, formed on manners, ii. 80; origin, iv. 207; pedigree of nations, ii. 28; v. 225; scanty and inadequate, iv. 218; speaking one imperfectly lets a man down, ii. 404; writing verses in dead languages, ii. 371. LANGUOR, following gaiety, iii. 199. LANSDOWNE, Viscount (George Granville), Drinking Song to Sleep, i. 251. LAPIDARY INSCRIPTIONS, ii. 407. LAPLAND, i. 425; ii. 168, n, 1. LAPLANDERS, v. 328. LAPOUCHIN, Madame, iii. 340. LASCARIS' Grammar, v. 459. LAST, horror of the, i. 331, n. 7. LATIN, beauty of Latin verse, i. 460; difficulty of mentioning in it modern names and titles, iv. 3, 10; essential to a good education, i. 457; few read it with pleasure, v. 80, n. 2; modern Latin poetry, i. 90, n. 2; pronunciation, ii. 404, n. 1. See EPITAPHS. Latiner, a, iv. 185, n. 1. LA TROBE, Mr., iv. 410. LAUD, Archbishop, assists Lydiat, i. 194, n. 2; Diary quoted, ii. 214; his Scotch Liturgy, ii. 163. LAUDER, William, account of his fraud about Milton, i. 228-231; deceives Johnson, i. 229, 231, n. 2. LAUDERDALE, Duke of, Burnet's dedication to him, v. 285. LAUGHERS, time to be spent with them, iv. 183. LAUGHTER, a faculty which puzzles philosophers, ii. 378; Chesterfield, Johnson, Pope and Swift on it, ib., n. 2; laughing at a man to his face, iii. 338. See JOHNSON, laugh. LAUREL, the, i. 185. LAUSANNE, iv. 167, n. 1. LA VALLIÈRE, Mlle, de, v. 49, n. 3. LAVATER'S Essay on Physiognomy, iv. 421, n. 2. LAW, Archdeacon, iii. 416. LAW, Edmund, Bishop of Carlisle, Cambridge examinations, iii. 13, n. 3; parentheses, loved, iii. 402, n. 1; remarks on Pope's Essay on Man, ii. 37, n. 1; iii. 402, n. 1. LAW, Robert, Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin, i. 489. LAW, William, Behmen, a follower of, ii. 122; each man's knowledge of his own guilt, iv. 294; Johnson's Dictionary, cited in, iv. 4, n. 3; Serious Call, praised by Johnson, i. 68; ii. 122; iv. 286, n. 3, 311; by Gibbon, Wesley and Whitefield, i. 68, n. 2; by Psalmanazar, iii. 445. LAW, Coke's definition of it, iii. 16, n. 1; honesty compatible with the practice of it, ii. 47, 48, n. 1; v. 26, 72; laws last longer than their causes, ii. 416; manners, made and repealed by, ii. 419; particular cases, not made for, iii. 25; primary notion is restraint, ii. 416; reports, English and Scotch, ii. 220; writers on it need not have practised it, ii. 430. LAW-LORD, a dull, iv. 178. LAWRENCE, Chauncy, iv. 70. LAWRENCE, Sir Soulden, ii. 296, n. 1. LAWRENCE, Dr. Thomas, account of him, ii. 296, n. 1; President of the College of Physicians, ii. 297; iv. 70; death, iv. 230, n. 2; illness, iv. 143-4; Johnson addresses to him an Ode, iv. 143, n. 2; learnt physic from him, iii. 22; long friendship with him, i. 82; iv. 143,144, n. 3 (for his letters to him, see JOHNSON, letters); wife, death of his, iii. 418; mentioned, i. 83, 326; iii. 93, 123, 436; iv. 355. LAWRENCE, Miss, i. 82; iv. 143; Johnson's letter to her, iv. 144, n. 3. LAWYERS, barristers have less law than of old, ii. 158; 'nobody reads now,' iv. 309; chance of success, iii. 179; Johnson's advice, iv. 309; Sir W. Jones's, ib., n. 6; Sir M. Hale's, iv. 310, n. 3; bookish men, good company for, iii. 306; Charles's, Prince, saying about them, ii. 214; consultations on Sundays, ii. 376; honesty: see under LAW; knowledge of great lawyers varied, ii. 158; multiplying words, iv. 74; players, compared with, ii. 235; plodding-blockheads, ii. 10; soliciting employment, ii. 430; work greatly mechanical, ii. 344. LAXITY OF TALK. See JOHNSON, laxity. LAY-PATRONS. See SCOTLAND, Church. LAYER, Richard, i. 157. LAZINESS, worse than the toothache, v. 231. LEA, Rev. Samuel, i. 50. LEANDRO ALBERTI, ii. 346; v. 310. LEARNED GENTLEMAN, a, ii. 228. LEARNING, decay of it, i. 445; iv. 20; v. 80; degrees of it, iv. 13; difficulties, v. 316; giving way to politics, i. 157, n. 2; important in the common intercourse of life, i. 457; 'more generally diffused,' iv. 217; trade, a, v. 59: see AUTHORS. LEASOWES, v. 267, n. 1, 457. LECKY, W.E.H., History of England, ii. 130, n. 3. LE CLERK, i. 285. LECTURES, teaching by, ii. 7; iv. 92. LE DESPENCER, Lord, ii. 135, n. 2. Ledger, The, iv. 22, n. 3. LEE, Alderman, iii. 68, n. 3, 78, 79, n. 2. LEE, Arthur, iii. 68, 76, 79, n. 2. LEE, John (Jack Lee), account of him, iii. 224, n. 1; at the bar of the House of Commons, iii. 224; on the duties of an advocate, ii. 48, n. 1. LEECHMAN, Principal William, account of him, v. 68, n. 4; Johnson calls on him, v. 370; writes on prayer, v. 68; answered by Cumming, v. 101. LEEDS, iii. 399, 400. LEEDS, Duke of, verses on his marriage, iv. 14. LEEDS, fifth Duke of, member of the Literary Club, i. 479; mentioned, ii. 34, n. 1. LEEK, in Staffordshire, i. 37; iii. 136. LE FLEMING, Bishop of Carlisle, i. 461, n. 4. LE FLEMING, Sir Michael, i. 461, n. 4. Leeward, i. 293. LEEWARD ISLANDS, ii. 455. LEGITIMATION, ii. 456. LEGS, putting them out in company, iii. 54. LEIBNITZ, controversy with Clarke, v. 287; on the derivation of languages, ii. 156; mentioned, i. 137. LEICESTER, iii. 4; iv. 402, n. 2. LEICESTER, Robert Dudley, Earl of, v. 438. LEICESTER, Mr. (Beauclerk's relation), iii. 420. LEISURE, for intellectual improvement, ii. 219; sickness from it, a disease to be dreaded, iv. 352. LELAND, Counsellor, iii. 318. LELAND, John, Itinerary, v. 445. LELAND, Dr. Thomas, History of Ireland, ii. 255; iii. 112; Hurd, attacked by, iv. 47, n. 2; Johnson's letters to him, i. 489, 518; ii. 2, n. 1; mentioned, iii. 310. LEMAN, Sir William, i. 174, n. 2. LEMAN, Lake, iv. 350, n. 1. LENDING MONEY, influence gained by it, ii. 167. LENNOX, Mrs., character by Mrs. Thrale, iv. 275, n. 2; lived to a great age, ib., n. 3; English version of Brumoy, publishes an, i. 345; Female Quixote, i. 367; Goldsmith advised to hiss her play, iv. 10; Johnson cites her in his Dictionary, iv. 4, n. 3; writes Proposals for publishing her Works, ii. 289; gives a supper in her honour, i. 255, n. 1; Shakespeare Illustrated, i. 255; superiority, her, iv. 275; Translation of Sully's Memoirs, i. 309. LEOD, v. 233. LEONI, ——, the singer, iii. 21, n. 2. Leonidas, v. 116. LE ROY, Julien, ii. 390, 391. LESLEY, John, History of Scotland, ii. 273. LESLIE, Charles, the nonjuror, iv. 286, n. 3. LESLIE, C. R., anecdote of the Countess of Corke, iv. 108, n. 4. LESLIE, Professor, of Aberdeen, v. 92. LESSEPS, M. de, v. 400, n. 4. Let ambition fire thy mind, iii. 197. Lethe, i. 228. Letter to Lord Chesterfield published separately, i. 261, n. 1. Letter to John Dunning, Esq., i. 297, n. 2. LETTER-WRITING, iv. 102. LETTERS, none received in the grave, iv. 413; studied endings, v. 238. See DATES. Letters from Italy, iii. 55. See SHARP, Samuel. Letters of an English Traveller, iv. 320, n. 4. Letters on the English Nation, v. 113. Letter to Dr. Samuel Johnson occasioned by his late political Publications, ii. 316. Letters to Lord Mansfield, ii. 229. See ANDREW STUART. Letters to the People of England, iv. 113, n. 1. Lettre de cachet, v. 206. Lettres Persanes, iii. 291, n. 1. LETTSOM, Dr., iii. 68. LEVEE, Johnson's. See under JOHNSON. LEVEES, Ministers', ii. 355. LEVELLERS, i. 448. LEVER, Sir Ashton, iv. 335. LEVETT, John, of Lichfield, i. 81; Johnson's letter to him, i. 160; unseated as member for Lichfield, i. 161, n. 1. LEVETT, Robert, account of him, i. 243; awkward and uncouth, iii. 22; brothers, his, iv. 143; brutality in manners, iii. 461; complains of the kitchen, ii. 215, n. 4; death, iv. 137, 142, 145; Desmoulins, hates, iii. 368; 'Doctor Levett,' ii. 214; Johnson's birth-day dinners, present at, iii. 157, n. 3; iv. 135, n. 1; companion, i. 232, n. 1; ii. 5, n. 1; iii. 220; iv. 145, 233, 249, n. 2; introduced Langton to, i. 47; iv. 145; letters to him: See under JOHNSON, letters; lines on him, iv. 137, 165, 274, 303, n. 2; questioned about, iii. 57; his recommendation to, i. 417; writings, makes out a list of, iii. 321; Johnson's Court, garret in, ii. 5; marriage, i. 370, 382; mentioned, i. 81, n. 1, 435; iii. 26, 93, 363, 373; iv. 92. LEWIS LE GROS, iii. 32, n. 5. LEWIS XIV, celebrated in many languages, i. 123; charges accumulated on him, ii. 341, n. 4; discontent and ingratitude, on, ii. 167, n. 3; King of Siam sends him ambassadors, iii. 336; La Vallière, Mlle. de, v. 49, n. 3; manners, ii. 41; torture used in his reign, i. 467, n. 1; why endured by the French, ii. 170. LEWIS XVI, execution, ii. 396, n. 1; Hume, when a child makes a set speech to, ii. 401, n. 4; Johnson, seen by, ii. 385, 394-5; Paoli, gives high office in Corsica to, ii. 71, n. 1; torture used in his reign, i. 467, n. 1. LEWIS XVIII, when a child makes a set speech to Hume, ii. 401, n. 4. LEWIS, David, verses to Pope, iv. 307; Miscellany, ib., n. 3. LEWIS, Dean, i. 370, n. 1, 382. LEWIS, F., translates mottoes for the Rambler, i. 225. LEWSON, Mrs., iii. 425. LEXICOGRAPHER, defined, i. 296; Bolingbroke's anecdote of one, ib., n. 3; referred to in the Rambler, i. 189, n. 1. LEXIPHANES, ii. 44. LEYDEN, iv. 241; v. 376. LIBELS, actions for them, iii. 64; dead, on the, iii. 15; England and America, in, i. 116, n. 1; Fox's Libel Bill, iii. 16, n. 1; juries, judges of the law, iii. 16, n. 1; refuse to convict, i. 116, n. 1; pulpit, from the, iii. 58; severe law against libels, i. 124, n. 1. LIBERTY, all boys love it, iii. 383; clamours for it, i. 131, n. 1; iii. 201, n, 1; conscience, of, ii. 249; iv. 216; destroying a portion of it without necessity, iii. 224; liberty and licentiousness, ii. 130; luxury, effects of, ii. 170; political and private, ii. 60, 170; press, of the: See PRESS; pulpit, of the, iii. 59; taedium vitae, kept off by the notion of it, i. 394; teaching, of, ii. 249; iv. 216; thinking, preaching, and acting, of, ii. 252. LIBERTY and Necessity. See FREE WILL. LIBRARIES, Johnson helps in forming the King's library, ii. 33, n. 4; describes the Oxford libraries, ii. 35, 67, n. 2; key of one always lost, v. 65; Stall Library, iii. 91. LICENSING ACT for plays, i. 141, n. 1. LICHFIELD, ale, ii. 461; iv. 97; antiquities, iv. 369; Beaux Stratagem, scene of the, ii. 461, n. 3; Bishop's palace, ii. 467; Boswell and Johnson visit it in 1776, ii. 461; Boswell shown real 'civility,' iii. 77; Boswell visits it in 1779, iii. 411-2; boys dipped in the font, i. 91, n. 1; Cathedral, i. 81, n. 2; ii. 466; v. 456; Johnson in the porch, ii. 466, n. 3; city of philosophers, ii. 464; city and county in itself, i. 36, n. 4; coach-journey from London, i. 340, n. 1; postchaise, iii. 411; Darwin's house, v. 428, n. 3; drunk, all the decent people got, v. 59; English spoken there, purity of the, ii. 463-4; Evelina not heard of there, ii. 463, n. 4; Friary, The, ii. 466; iii. 412; George Inn, iii. 411; Green's museum, ii. 465; iii. 412; v. 428; Hospital, v. 445; Hutton describes the town in 1741, i. 86, n. 2; Jacobite fox-hunt, iii. 326, n. 1; Johnson, Michael, a magistrate, i, 36; ii. 322, n. 1; Johnson, his barber, ii. 52, n. 2; beloved in his native city, ii. 469; respect shown him by the corporation, iv. 372, n. 2; defines it in his Dictionary, iv. 372; hopes to set a good example, iv. 135; house, i. 75; ii. 461; iv. 372, n. 2; 402, n. 2; Latin verses to a stream, iii. 92, n, 1; as Lord Lichfield, iii. 310; loses three old friends, iv. 366; monument in the Cathedral, iv. 423; portrait admired there, ii. 141; saucer in the Museum, iii. 220, n. 1; theatre, tosses a man into the pit of the, ii. 299; in love with an actress, ii. 464; praises an actor, ii. 465; attends it with Boswell, ii. 464-5, 471; visits the town for the first time after living in London, i. 370; last visit, iv. 372; (for his other visits see iii. 450-3); weary of it, ii. 52; willow tree, iv. 372, n. 1; lecture on experimental philosophy, v. 108; manufactures, ii. 464; oat ale and cakes, ii. 463; people sober and genteel, ii. 463; population in 1781, iii. 450; Prerogative Court, i. 81, 101; Sacheverell preaches there, i. 39, n. 1; Salve, magna parens, iv. 372; school, account of it in Johnson's time, i. 43-9; compared with Stourbridge School, i. 50; buildings dilapidated, i. 45, n. 4; endowment, v. 445, n. 3; famous scholars, i. 45; service for a sick woman, v. 444; Seward's, Miss, verses on it, iv. 331; St. Mary's Church repaired, i. 67; Johnson attends it in 1776, ii. 466; St. Michael's Church, graves of Johnson's parents and brother, iv. 393; Stowhill, ii. 470; iii. 412; Swan Inn, v. 428; Thrales, the, visit it in 1774 with Johnson, v. 428, 440, n. 2; Three Crowns Inn, ii. 461; iii. 411; Warner's Tour, iv. 373, n. 1. LICHFIELD, fourth Earl of, iii. 309. LICHFIELD, Leonard, an Oxford bookseller, i. 61, n. 3. LIDDELL, Sir Henry, ii. 168, n. 1. LIES, 'Consecrated lies,' i. 355; disarm their own force, ii. 221; Johnson's Adventurer on lying, ii. 221, n. 2; use of the word lie, iv. 49; lying to the public, ii. 223; servants 'not at home,' i. 436; to the sick, iv. 306; of vanity, iv. 167: See FALSEHOOD and TRUTH. LIFE, changes in its form desirable at times, iii. 128; changes in its modes, ii. 96: See under MANNERS; choice, few have any, iii. 363; just choice impossible, ii. 22, 114; climate, not affected by, ii. 195; composed of small incidents, i. 433, n. 4; ii. 359, n. 2; domestick life little touched by public affairs, i. 381; Dryden's lines, ii. 124; iv. 303; every season has its proper duties, v. 63; expecting more from it than life will afford, ii. 110; happiest part lying awake in the morning, v. 352; imbecility in its common occurrences, iii. 300; method, to be thrown into a, iii. 94; miseries, i. 299, n. 1, 331, n. 6; 'balance of misery,' iv. 300; 'nauseous draught,' iii. 386; none would live it again, ii. 125, iv. 301-3; pain better than death, iii. 296; iv. 374; progress from want to want, iii. 53; progression, must be in, iv. 396, n. 4; state of weariness, ii. 382; studied in a great city, iii. 253; system of life not easily disturbed, ii. 102; a well-ordered poem, iv. 154. Life of Alfred, Johnson projects a, i. 177. LILLIBURLERO, ii. 347. LILLIPUT, Senate of, i. 115. LILLY, William, iii. 172. LINCOLN, a City and County, i. 36, n. 4; visited by Boswell, iii. 359. LINCOLN'S INN, Society of, iv. 290, n. 4. LINCOLNSHIRE, militia, i. 36, n. 4; iii. 361; orchards very rare, iv. 206; reeds, v. 263; mentioned, v. 286. Line, the civil, iii. 196. LINEN, v. 216. Linguae Latinae Liber Dictionarius, i. 294, n. 6. LINLEY, Miss, ii. 369, n. 2. LINLITHGOW, Earl of, v. 103, n. 1. LINTOT, Bernard, the bookseller, quarrels with Pope, i. 435, n. 4; mentioned, ii, 133, n. 1; iv. 80, n. 1. LINTOT the younger, Johnson said to have written for him, i. 103; his warehouse, i. 435. LIQUORS, scale of, iii. 381; iv. 79. LISBON, earthquake, i. 309, n. 3; parliamentary vote of £100,000 for relief, i. 353, n. 2; packet boat to England, iv. 104, n. 3; persecution of Malagrida, iv. 174, n. 5; postage to London, iii. 22; mentioned, ii. 211, n. 4. Literary Anecdotes, Nichols's, iv. 369, n. 1. LITERARY CLUB. See CLUBS. LITERARY FAME, ii. 69, n. 3, 233, 353. LITERARY friend, a pompous, iv. 236. LITERARY IMPOSTORS. See IMPOSTORS. LITERARY JOURNALS, ii. 39. Literary Magazine or Universal Review, i. 307, 320, 328, 505. LITERARY man, life of a, iv. 98. LITERARY PROPERTY. See COPYRIGHT. LITERARY REPUTATION, ii. 233. LITERARY REVIEWS. See Critical and Monthly. LITERATURE, amazing how little there is, iii. 303, n. 4; dignity, its, iii. 310; England, neglected in, ii. 447, n. 5; before France in it, iii. 254; general courtesy of literature, iv. 246; generally diffused, iv. 217, n. 4; how far injured by abundance of books, iii. 332; respect paid to it, iv. 116; wearers of swords and powdered wigs ashamed to be illiterate, iii. 254. LITTLE THINGS, contentment with them, iii. 241; danger of it, iii. 242. LITTLETON, Adam, i. 294, n. 6. LIVELINESS, study of, ii. 463. LIVERPOOL, iii. 416. LIVERPOOL, first Earl of. See JENKINSON, Charles. LIVERPOOL, third Earl of, iii. 146, n. 1. LIVES OF THE POETS, account of its publication advertised, iii. 108; Advertisement, iv. 35, n. 1; Johnson's engagement with the booksellers, iii. 109; design greatly enlarged, iv. 35; payment agreed on, iii. 111; extraordinarily moderate, ib., n. 1; £100 added, iv. 35; payment for a separate edition, ib., n. 3; progress of their composition, iii. 313, 317, n. 1; first four volumes published, iii. 370, 380, n. 3; Johnson's indolence in finishing the last six, iii. 418, 435; iv. 34, 58, n. 3; published, iv. 34; printed separately, iv. 35, n. 3, 63; additions, ib., n. 1. reprinting, iv. 153; new edition, iv. 157; attacks expected, iii. 375; attacked, iv. 63-5; booksellers, impudence of the, iv. 35, n. 3; Boswell has the proof sheets, iii. 371; and most of the manuscript, iv. 36, 71, 72; his observations on some of the Lives, iv. 38-63; commended generally, iv. 146; contemporaries, difficulty in writing the Lives of, iii. 155, n. 3; copies presented to Mrs. Boswell, iii. 372; to the King, ib., n. 3; to Wilkes, iv. 107; to Langton, iv. 132; to Bewley, iv. 134; to Rev. Mr. Wilson, iv. 162; to Cruikshank, iv. 240; to Miss Langton, iv. 267; to Johnson's physicians, iv. 399, n. 5; Dilly's account of the undertaking, iii. 110; Johnson's anger at an indecent poem being inserted, iv. 36, n. 4; collects materials, iii. 427; not the editor of this Collection of Poets, iii. 117, n. 8, 137, 370; iv. 35, n. 3; inattention to minute accuracy, iii. 359, n. 2; letters to Nichols the printer, iv. 36, n. 4; portraits in different editions, iv. 421, n. 2; recommends the insertion of four poets, iii. 370; iv. 35, n. 3; trusted much to his memory, iv. 36, n. 3; Nichols, printed by, iv. 36, 63, n. 1, 321; piety, written so as to promote, iv. 34; Rochester's Poems castrated by Steevens, iii. 191; rough copy sent to the press, iv. 36; Savage, many of the anecdotes from, i. 164; titles suggested, iv. 36, n. 4; words, learned, iv. 39. Lives of the Poets (Bell's edition), ii. 453, n. 2; iii. 110. Lives of the Poets, by Theophilus Cibber, i. 187; iii. 29-30. LIVINGS, inequality of, ii. 172. LIVY, i. 506; ii. 342. LLANDAFF, Bishopric of, iv. 118, n. 2. LLOYD, A., Account of Mona, v. 450. LLOYD (Llwyd), Humphry, v. 438. LLOYD, Mrs., Savage's god-mother, i. 172. LLOYD, Olivia, i. 92. LLOYD, Robert, the poet, account of him, i. 395, n. 2; Connoisseur, i. 420, n. 3; ii. 334, n. 3; Odes to Obscurity, ii. 334. LLOYD, Mr. and Mrs. Sampson, Boswell and Johnson dine with them, ii. 456, 457; Barclay's Apology, ii. 458; observance of days, ii. 458. LLOYD, William, Bishop of St. Asaph, his learning in ready cash, ii. 256, n. 3; his palace, v. 437. LLOYD, ——, of Maesmynnan, v. 445. LLOYD, ——, schoolmaster of Beaumaris, v. 447. LOAN, government, raised at eight per cent, in 1779, iii. 408; n. 4. Lobo's Abyssinia, Johnson translates it, i. 78, n. 2, 86-9, 340, n. 3; sees a copy in his old age, iii. 7. Loca Solennia, Boswell writes to Johnson from, ii. 3, n. 1. LOCAL, attachment, ii. 103; consequence, ii. 133; histories, iv. 218, n. 1; sanctity, ii. 276. LOCHBUY, Laird of, Johnson visits him, v. 341-3; his dungeon, v. 343. LOCHBUY, Lady, v. 341-3. LOCHIEL, Chief of, v. 297, n. 1. LOCKE, John, anecdote of him and Dr. Clarke, i. 3, n. 2; Common-Place Book, i. 204; exportation of coin, on the, iv. 105; last words to Collins, iii. 363, n. 3; Latin Verses, v. 93-5; style, iii. 257, n. 3; Treatise on Education, cold bathing for children, i. 91, n. 1; the proper age for travelling, iii. 458; whipping an infant, ii. 184; Watts, Dr., answered by, ii. 408, n. 3. LOCKE, William, of Norbury Park, iv. 43. LOCKHART, Sir George, v. 227, n. 4. LOCKHART, J. G., Captain Carleton's Memoirs, on the authorship of, iv. 334, n. 4; Johnson on the Royal Marriage Bill, ii. 152, n. 2; Scott and the Vanity of Human Wishes, i. 193, n. 3. LOCKMAN, J., i. 115, n. 1; 'l'illustre Lockman,' iv. 6. LODGING-HOUSE LANDLORDS, i. 422. LOFFT, Capel, account of him, iv. 278; his Reports quoted, iii. 87, n. 3. LOMBE, John, iii. 164.

LONDON
I.

LONDON,
  advantages of it, ii. 120;
  Black Wednesday, v. 196, n. 3;
  bones gathered for various uses, iv. 204;
  Boswell's love for London: See BOSWELL, London;
  buildings, new, iv. 209;
    rents not fallen in consequence, iii. 56, 226;
  Burke, described by, iii. 178, n. 1;
  burrow, near one's, i. 82, n. 3; iii. 379;
  censure escaped in it, See below, freedom from censure;
  centre of learning, ii. 75;
  circulating libraries, i. 102, n. 2; ii. 36. n. 2;
  City, aldermen, political divisions among the, iii. 460;
    Camden, Lord, honours shown to, ii. 353, n. 2;
    Common-Council, inflammable, ii. 164;
      petitions for mercy to Dodd, iii. 120, n. 3, 143;
      subscribes to Carte's History, i. 42, n. 3;
    contest with House of Commons, ii. 300, n. 5; iii. 459-60; iv. 139;
    division in the popular party, iii. 460; iv. 175, n. 1;
    King, presents a remonstrance to the (1770), iii. 460;
      an Address (1770), iii. 201, n. 3;
      an Address (1781), iv. 139, n. 4;
      'leans towards him' (1784), iv. 266;
      'in unison with the Court' (1791), iv. 329, n. 3;
    Lord Mayors not elected by seniority, iii. 356, 459-60;
    ministers for seven years not asked to the Lord Mayor's feast, iii. 460;
    Wilkes, the Chamberlain, iv. 101, n. 2;
  City-poet, iii. 75;
  City, women of the, iii. 353;
  Culloden, news of, v. 196, n. 3;
  dangers from robbers in 1743, i. 163, n. 2;
    Johnson attacked, ii. 299;
  'dangers of the night,' i. 119, n. 1;
  dear to men of letters, ii. 133;
  deaths, from hunger, iii: 401;
    from all causes, iv. 209;
  eating houses unsociable, i. 400;
  economy, a place for, iii. 378;
  freedom from censure, ii. 356; iii. 378;
  Gibbon loves its dust, iii. 178, n. 1;
    and the liberty that it gives, iii. 379, n. 2;
  gin-shops, iii. 292, n. 1;
  glasshouses, i. 164, n. 1;
  Gordon riots, iii. 427-31;
  greatest series of shops in the world, ii. 218;
  hackney-coaches, number of, iv. 330;
  happiness to be had out of it, iii. 363;
  heaven upon earth, iii. 176, 378;
  hospitality, ii. 222;
  hospitals, iii. 53, n. 5;
  increase, complaints of its, iii. 226;
  influence extended everywhere, ii. 124;
  intellectual pleasure, affords, iii. 5, 378; iv. 164; v. 14;
  Irish chairmen, ii. 101;
  Johnson loves it, i. 320; ii. 75, 120; iii. 5; iv. 358;
    returns to it to die, iv. 374-5;
  life on £30 a year, i. 105;
  London, described in Johnson's, i. 118;
  London-bred men strong, ii. 101; iv. 210;
  magnitude and variety, i. 421; ii. 75, 473; iii. 21; iv. 201;
  Minorca, compared with life in, iii. 246;
  mobs and illuminations, iii. 383: see below, riots;
  mortality of children, iv. 209;
  parish, a London, ii. 128;
  pavement, the new, v. 84, n. 3;
  Pekin, compared with, v. 305;
  population not increased, iv. 209;
  preferable to all other places, iii. 363, 378;
  press-gangs not suffered to enter the city in Sawbridge's Mayoralty,
iii. 460;
  Recorder's report to the King of sentences of death, iii. 121, n. 1;
  relations in London, ii. 177;
  Reynolds's love of it, iii. 178, n. 1;
  riots in 1768. ii. 60, n. 2; iii. 46, n. 5;
  shoe-blacks, ii. 326; iii. 262;
  shopkeeper compared with a savage, v. 81, 83;
  slaughter-houses, v. 247;
  society, compared with Paris, iii. 253;
  strikes, iii. 46, n. 5;
  theatre, proposal for a third, iv. 113;
  tires of it, no man, iii. 178;
    Boswell will tire of it, iii. 353;
  too large, ii. 356;
  Trained Bands, iv. 319;
  universality, ii. 133;
  wall, taking the, i. 110; v. 230;
  wits, ii. 466;
  wheat, price of, in 1778, iii. 226, n. 2.

II. Localities.

LONDON, Aldersgate Street, Milton's School, ii. 407, n. 5; Anchor Brewhouse, i. 491, n. 1; Argyll Street, Johnson's room in Mrs. Thrale's house, iii. 405, n. 6; iv. 157, 164; Bank of England, Jack Wilkes defends it against the rioters, iii. 430; Barking Creek, iii. 268, n. 4; Barnard's Inn, No. 6, Oliver Edward's chambers, iii. 303; Batson's coffee-house, frequented by physicians, iii. 355, n. 2; Baxter's (afterwards Thomas's), Dover Street, Literary Club met there, i. 479, n. 2; v. 109, n. 5; Bedford Coffee-house, Garrick attacks Dodsley's Cleone, i. 325, n. 3; Bedford Street, 'old' Mr. Sheridan's house, i. 485, n. 1; Billingsgate, Johnson, Beauclerk and Langton row to it, i. 251; Johnson and Boswell take oars for Greenwich, i. 458; Johnson lands there, iv. 233, n. 2; Black Boy, Strand, Johnson dates a letter from it, iii. 405, n. 6; Blackfriars, Boswell and Johnson cross in a boat to it, ii. 432; Blackfriars bridge, Johnson's letter about the design for it, i. 351; Blenheim Tavern, Bond Street, meeting place of the Eumelian Club, iv. 394, n. 4; Boar's Head, Eastcheap, a Shakesperian Club, v. 247; Bolt Court, Boswell takes his last leave of Johnson at the entry, iv. 338; Johnson's last house, ii. 427; iii. 405, n. 6; garden, ii. 427, n. 1; burnt down, ib.; described in Pennant's London, iii. 275; Oxford post-coach takes up Boswell and Johnson there, iv. 283; Bond Street, i. 174, n. 2; iv. 387, n. 1; Bow Church, confirmation of Bishop Hampden's election, iv. 323, n. 3; Bow Street, Johnson resides there, iii. 405, n. 6; Sir John Fielding's office, i. 423; Bridewell Churchyard, Levett buried there, iv. 137; British Coffee House, Boswell and Johnson dine there, ii. 195; club, account of a, iv. 179, n. 1; Guthrie and Captain Cheap, i. 117, n. 2; Buckingham House, ii. 33, n. 3; Butcher Row, account of it, i. 400, n. 2; Boswell and Johnson dine there, i. 400; meet Edwards there, iii. 302; Button's Coffee-house, Addison frequented it, iv. 91, n. 1; Dryden said to have had his winter and summer chairs there, iii. 71, n. 5; Carlisle House, iv. 92, n. 5; Castle Street, Cavendish Square, Johnson lodged there, i. 111, 135, n. 1; iii. 405, n. 6; visited the Miss Cotterells, i. 244; Catherine Street, Strand, Johnson describes a tavern, v. 230; lodged near it, i. 103; iii. 405, n. 6; Charing Cross, full tide of human existence, ii. 337; iii. 450; Charing Cross to Whitechapel, the greatest series of shops in the world, ii. 218; Clerkenwell, an alehouse where Johnson met Mr. Browne, i. 113, n. 1; Clerkenwell Bridewell, broken open in the Gordon Riots, iii. 429; described in Humphry Clinker, ii. 123, n. 2; Clifford's Inn, Lysons lived there, iv. 402, n. 2; Clifton's eatinghouse, i. 400; Clubs: See under CLUBS; Coachmaker's Hall, Boswell attends a religious Robinhood Society, iv. 93, 95; Compters, The, iii. 432; Conduit Street, Boswell lodges there, ii. 166; Cornhill, iv. 233, n. 2; Covent Garden, election mob, iv. 279, n. 2; Hummums, iii. 349, n. 1; Johnson helps the fruiterers, i. 250; Piazzas infested by robbers, i. 163, n. 2; Covent Garden Theatre, Douglas, v. 362, n. 1; Johnson at an oratorio, ii. 324, n. 3; his prologue to Kelly's comedy, iii. 114; Maddocks the straw-man, iii. 231; She Stoops to Conquer in rehearsal, ii. 208; Sir Thomas Overbury, iii. 115, n. 2; time of sickness, ii. 410, n. 2; Crown and Anchor Tavern, Strand, Boswell's supper party, ii. 63, 186; iii. 41; Boswell and Johnson dine there, ii. 192; Cuper's Gardens, v. 295; Curzon Street, Lord Marchmont's house, iii. 392; Doctors' Commons, i. 462, n. 1; Dover Street, Literary Club met at Baxter's and Le Telier's, i. 479; Downing Street, Boswell's lodgings, i. 422; Lord North's residence, ii. 331; Drury Lane Theatre, Abington's, Mrs., benefit, ii. 324; Beggar's Opera refused, iii. 321, n. 3; Boswell lows like a cow, v. 396; Comus acted, i. 227; Davies's benefit, iii. 249; Earl of Essex, iv. 312, n. 5; Fleetwood's management, i. 111, n. 2; Garrick, opened by, i. 181; Goldsmith and Lord Shelburne there, iv. 175, n. 1; Irene performed, i. 153, 196-8, 200-1; Johnson in the Green Room, i. 201; iv. 7; management by Booth, Wilks, and Cibber, v. 244, n. 2; Duke Street, St. James's, No. 10, Mrs. Bellamy's lodgings, iv. 244, n. 2; Durham Yard, Johnson mentions it in dating a letter, iii. 405, n. 6; the site of the Adelphi, ii. 325, n. 3; East-India House, John Hoole one of the clerks, ii. 289, n. 2; Essex Head, Essex Street, iv. 253: See under CLUBS; Exeter-Change, iv. 116, n. 2; Exeter Street, Johnson's first lodgings, i. 103; iii. 405, n. 6; said to have written there some of the Debates, i. 504-5; Falcon Court, Fleet Street, Boswell and Johnson step aside into it, iv. 72; Farrar's-Buildings, Boswell lodges there, i. 437; Fetter Lane, Johnson lodges there, iii. 405, n. 6; has sudden relief by a good night's rest, iii. 99, n. 4; Levett woos his future wife in a coal shed, i. 370, n. 3; Fleet-ditch, Johnson's voice seems to resound to it, ii. 262; Fleet Prison, broken open in the Gordon Riots, iii. 429; Endymion Porter's pun on it, v. 137, n. 4; Lloyd a prisoner, i. 395, n. 2; Oldys a prisoner, i. 175, n. 2; Savage lodges in its liberties, i. 125, n. 4, 416, n. 1; Fleet Street, animated appearance, ii. 337; compared with Tempé and Mull, iii. 302; Boswell meets Johnson 'moving along,' iv. 71; dangers, its, i. 163, n. 2; Goldsmith lodges in a court opening out of it, i. 350, n. 3; Greenwich Park not equal to it, i. 461; Johnson's favourite street, ii. 427; iii. 450; Johnson helps a gentlewoman in liquor across it, ii. 434; Kearsley the bookseller, i. 214, n. 1; Langton lodges there during Johnson's illness, iv. 266, n. 3; Lintott's shop at the Cross Keys, iv. 80, n. 1; Macaulay describes its 'river fog and coal smoke,' iv. 350, n. 1; the Museum, iv. 319; Fox Court, Brook Street, Holborn, Savage's birthplace, i. 170, n. 5; Gerrard Street, Boswell's lodgings, iii. 51, n. 3; Goodman's Fields, Garrick's first appearance, i. 168, n. 3; Gough Square, Johnson lives there from 1749-1759 (writes the Dictionary, Rambler, Rasselas, and part of the Idler), i. 188, 350, n. 3; iii. 405, n. 6; described by Carlyle, i. 188, n. 1; by Dr. Burney, i. 328; Gray's Inn, Johnson lodges there, i. 350, n. 3; iii. 405, n. 6; Osborne's bookshop, i. 161; Great Russell Street, Beauclerk's library, iv. 105, n. 2; Gresham College, iii. 13; Grosvenor Square, Mr. Thrale's house, Johnson's room in it, iii. 324, n. 4, 405, n. 6; iv. 72; Mr. Thrale dies there, iv. 84; Grub Street, defined, i. 296; saluted, ib., n. 2; Johnson had never been there, ib.; history of it, i. 307, n. 2; 'Let us go and eat a beefsteak in Grub Street,' iv. 187; Guildhall, Beckford's monument, iii. 201; its Giants, v. 103, n. 1; Wilkes on his way to it, iv. 101, n. 2; Haberdashers' Company, i. 132, n. 1; Half-Moon Street, Boswell's lodgings, ii. 46, n. 2, 59; Harley Street, Johnson dines at Allan Ramsay's house, No. 67, iii. 391, n. 2; Haymarket Theatre, Foote and George III, iv. 13, n. 3; Foote's patent, iii. 97, n. 2; Gordon Riots, open at the, iii. 429, n. 3; Spectator, mentioned in the, iii. 449; Hedge Lane, Johnson visits a man in distress, iii. 324; Henrietta Street, i. 485, n. 1; Holborn, Boswell starts from it in the Newcastle Fly, ii. 377, n. 1; Johnson twice resides there, iii. 405, n. 6; writes there his Hermit of Teneriffe, i. 192, n. 1; Tyburn procession along it, iv. 189, n. 1; Hummums, iii. 349; Hyde Park, Boswell takes an airing in Paoli's coach, ii. 71, n. 2; troops reviewed there at Dodd's execution, iii. 120, n. 3; Hyde Park Corner, iii. 450; Inner Temple: See below under TEMPLE; Ironmonger Row, Old Street, Psalmanazar lived there, iii. 443, 444; Islington, Johnson goes there for change of air, iv. 271, 415; mentioned, iii. 273, 450; Ivy Lane: See under CLUBS, Ivy Lane Club; Johnson Buildings, iii. 405, n. 6; Johnson's Court, Johnson removes to it, ii. 5; Boswell and Beauclerk's veneration for it, ii. 229, 427; 'Johnson of that Ilk,' ib., n. 2; iii. 405, n. 6; Kennington Common, iii. 239, n. 2; Kensington, Elphinston's academy, ii. 171, n. 2; Boswell and Johnson dine there, ii. 226; Kensington Palace, Dr. Clarke and Walpole sit up there one night, iii. 248, n. 2; King's Bench Prison, broken open in the Gordon Riots, iii. 429; Lydiat imprisoned, i. 194, n. 2; Smart dies in it, i. 306, n. 1; Wilkes imprisoned, iii. 46, n. 5; King's Bench Walk, Johnson hears Misella's story, i. 223, n. 2; 'Persuasion tips his tongue,' &c., ii. 339, n. 1; King's Head: See CLUBS, Ivy Lane; Knightsbridge, v. 286; Lambeth-marsh, Johnson said to have lain concealed there, i. 141; Lambeth Palace, public dinners, iv. 367, n. 3; Leicester-fields, Reynolds lived there, ii. 384, n. 3; Le Telier's Tavern: See above under DOVER STREET; Lincoln's Inn, Warburton appointed preacher, ii. 37, n. 1; Little Britain, Benjamin Franklin lodged next door to Wilcox's shop, i. 102, n. 1; mentioned by Swift, i. 129, n. 3; London Bridge, Old, account of it, iv. 257, n. 1; booksellers on it, iv. 257; shooting it, i. 458, n. 2; Lower Grosvenor Street, iv. 110; Ludgate prison, Dr. Hodges dies in it, ii. 341, n. 3; Magdalen House, iii. 139, n. 4; Mansion-House, Boswell dines there, ii. 378, n. 1; Marshalsea, broken open at the Gordon Riots, iii. 429; described by Wesley, i. 303, n. 1; Marylebone-Gardens, Johnson said to have begun a riot there, iv. 324; Mile-End Green, iii. 450; Mitre Tavern, Johnson's resort, i. 399; Boswell and Johnson's first evening there, i. 401; Johnson, Boswell, and Goldsmith, i. 417; Boswell's supper, i. 423; Boswell and Johnson alone on a rainy night, i. 426; supper on Boswell's return from abroad, ii. 8; supper with Temple, ii. 11; dinners in 1769, ii. 73, 98; dinner with two young Methodists, ii. 120; farewell dinner with Dr. Maxwell, ii. 132; Boswell and Johnson, dinner in 1772, ii. 157; Boswell loses a dinner there, ii. 178; Boswell and Johnson, dinner in 1773, ii. 242; Boswell, Johnson and a Scotchman, ii. 307; Johnson and young Col in 1775, ii. 411; Boswell, Johnson and Murray in 1776, iii. 8; Boswell and Johnson in 1777, 'Hermit hoar' composed, iii. 159, n. 3; Boswell's mistake about, ii. 291, n. 1; 'the custom of the Mitre' kept up, iii. 341; 'we will go again to the Mitre,' iv. 71; Cole, the landlord, v. 139; Johnson and Murphy dine there, i. 375, n. 1; Moorfields, John Hoole born there, iv. 187; mad-houses, ii. 251; iv. 208; mass-house burnt at the Gordon Riots, iii. 429; New Street, Fetter Lane, Strahan's printing office, ii. 323, n. 2; iv. 371; New Street, Strand, Johnson dined at the Pine Apple, i. 103; Newgate, Akerman the keeper, iii. 431-433; profits of his office, iii. 431, n. 1; Baretti imprisoned, ii. 97, n. 1; burnt in the Gordon Riots, iii. 429; Cooley imprisoned, i. 503; Dodd, Dr., iii. 166; executions removed there, iv. 188, n. 2, 328; Hawkins's story of a man sentenced to death, iii. 166, n. 3; Moore, Rev. Mr., the Ordinary, iv. 329, n. 3; Villette, Rev. Mr., the Ordinary: See VILLETTE; Wesley's description of its horrors, iii. 431, n. 1; improvement, ib.; Newgate Street, iv. 204; Northumberland-House, Dr. Percy's apartment burnt, iii. 420, n. 5; next shop to it a pickle-shop, ii. 218; Old Bailey, Baretti's trial, ii. 96; Bet Flint's trial, iv. 103; Savage's, i. 162, n. 3; Sessions House plundered in the Gordon Riots, iii. 429; Sessions in 1784, iv. 328, n. 1 (see Old Bailey Sessions Paper); Old Bond Street, Boswell's lodgings, ii. 82; Old Devil Tavern, iv. 254, n. 4; Old Jewry, Dr. Foster's Chapel, iv. 9, n. 5; Old Street, Johnson attends a club there, iii. 443; iv. 187; Old Swan, Boswell and Johnson land there, i. 458; Opera House, Boswell at the performance of Medea, iii. 91, n. 2; Oxford Street, The Pantheon, ii. 168-9; Pall Mall, Dodsley's shop, i. 135, n. 1; Pall Mall, King's Head, The World Club, iv. 102, n. 4; Park Lane, Warren Hastings's house, iv. 66; Parsloe's Tavern: See ST. JAMES STREET; Paternoster Row, Cooper the bookseller, v. 117, n. 4; Piccadilly, Boswell's lodgings, ii. 219; Walpole describes a procession, iv. 296, n. 3; Poultry, No. 22, Messieurs Dilly's house: See under DILLY, Messieurs; Prince's Tavern: See SACKVILLE STREET; Printing House Square, ii. 323, n. 2; Pye Street, iv. 371; Queen Square, Bloomsbury, Dr. John Campbell's house, i. 418, n. 4; Ranelagh, barristers should not go too often, iv. 310; Evelina, described in, ii. 169, n. 1; 'girl, a Ranelagh,' iii. 199, n. 1; Gordon Riots, open at the, iii. 429, n. 3; Highland Laddie, sung there, v. 184, n. 1; Johnson's admiration of it, ii. 168; his first visit, iii. 199; often went, ii. 119; riot of footmen, ii. 78, n. 1; Thornton's Ode on St. Cecilia's Day performed there, i. 420, n. 2; Ranelagh House, ii. 31, n. 1; Red Lion Street, v. 196, n. 2; Rotherhithe, iii. 21, n. 1; Round-house, Garrick 'will have to bail Johnson out of it,' i. 249; Captain Booth taken to it, ib., n. 2; Johnson carried to it, ii. 299; Royal Exchange, Jack Ellis, the scrivener, iii. 21; Russell Street, Covent Garden, No. 8, Tom Davies's house, where Boswell first saw Johnson, i. 390; Sackville Street, Prince's Tavern, The Literary Club met there, i. 479; v. 109, n. 5; Slaughter's Coffee-house, i. 115, n. 1; iv. 15; Smithfield, boxing-ring, iv. 111, n. 3; v. 229, n. 2; joustes held there, iv. 268, n. 2; Snow-hill, Mrs. Gardiner's shop, i. 242; iii. 22; iv. 246; Soho-Square, house of the Venetian Resident, i. 274; Somerset Coffee-house, Strand, Boswell and Johnson start from it for Oxford, ii. 438; Somerset-House, built by Sir W. Chambers, iv. 187, n. 4; Somerset Place, Exhibition of the Royal Academy, iv. 202; South Audley Street, General Paoli's house, iii. 391-2; Southampton-Buildings, Chancery-Lane, Burke and Johnson in consultation there, iv. 324; Southwark Elections: See THRALE, Henry, Southwark; kennels running with blood, v. 247; Thrale's house, ii. 286, n. 1, 427; Johnson's apartment in it, i. 493; iii. 405, n. 6; Spring Garden, afterwards Vauxhall, iv. 26; St. Andrew's, Holborn, i. 170; St. Clement Danes, Boswell and Johnson attend service there, ii. 214, 356, 357; iii. 17, 24, 26, 302, 313; iv. 90, 203, 209; hear a sermon on evil-speaking, iii. 379; Johnson's seat, ii. 214; returns thanks after recovery, iv. 270, n. 1; St. George's-Fields, meeting place of the 'Protestants' at the Gordon Riots, iii. 428; St. George's, Hanover Square, Dodd tries to get the living by a bribe, iii. 139, n. 3; Thomas Newton resigns the lectureship, iv. 286, n. 1; St. James's Palace, Lord Mayor Beckford's address, iii. 201, n. 3; St. James's Square, Johnson and Savage walk round it, i. 163, n. 2, 164; St. James's Street, a new gaming club, iii. 23, n. 1; Parsloe's Tavern, The Literary Club meet there, i. 479; Wirgman's, the toy-shop, iii. 325; St. John's Gate, Clerkenwell, indecent books sold there by Cave, i. 112, n. 2; Johnson's reverence for it, i. 111; his room, i. 504; meets Boyse there, iv. 407, n. 4; Savage's visits, i. 162; mentioned, i. 123, n. 3, 135, n. 1, 151; St. Luke's Hospital, iv. 208; St. Martin's in the Fields, i. 135; St. Martin's Street, Dr. Burney occupies Newton's house, iv. 134; St. Paul's Cathedral, Boswell's Easter 'going up ': See under BOSWELL, St. Paul's; described by an Indian king in the Spectator, i. 450, n. 3; Johnson's monument, iv. 423-4, 444-6; monuments, proposal to raise, ii. 239; iv. 423; mentioned, iii. 349; St. Paul's Churchyard, Innys the bookseller, iv. 402, n. 2, 440; Johnson's old club dines at the Queen's Arms, iv. 87, 435; Rivington's book-shop, i. 135, n. 1; St. Sepulchre's Churchyard, the bellman on the wall, iv. 189, n. 1; St. Sepulchre's Ladies' charity-school, iv. 246; Staple Inn, Isaac Reed's Chambers, i. 169, n. 2; iv. 37; Johnson's chambers, i. 350, n. 3, 516; iii. 405, n. 6; Rasselas not written there, iii. 405, n. 6; Stepney, Mead's chapel, iii. 355, n. 2; Strand, Boswell and Johnson walk along it one night, i. 457; dangers of it, i. 163, n. 1; Johnson lodges in it, iii. 405, n. 6; mentioned, iv. 144: See under SOMERSET COFFEE HOUSE and TURK'S HEAD COFFEE HOUSE; Temple, Chambers's, Sir Robert, chambers in, ii. 260; Goldsmith's, ii. 97, n. 1; iv. 27; Johnson's, i. 250; iv. 134; Johnson's walk, i. 463; Scott's chambers, iii. 262; Steevens's, iv. 324; Temple Bar, Goldsmith's whisper about the heads on it, ii. 238; heads first placed on it in William III's time, iii. 408, n. 3; Johnson's voice seems to resound from it to Fleet-ditch, ii. 262; mentioned, ii. 155; iv. 92, n. 5; Temple Church, Johnson attends the service, ii. 130; Dr. Maxwell assistant preacher, ii. 116; Temple-gate, ii. 262; Inner Temple, Boswell enters at it, ii. 377, n. 1; rent of his chambers there, iii. 179, n. 1; Middle Temple, Burke enters there, v. 34, n. 3; Middle Temple Gate, Lintott's bookshop, iv. 80, n. 1; Temple Stairs, Boswell and Johnson take a sculler there, i. 457; land there, ii. 434; Temple Lane, Inner, Boswell lodges at the bottom of it, i. 437; Johnson's chambers, iii. 405, n. 6; described by Fitzherbert, i. 350, n. 3; by Murphy, i. 375, n. 1; Boswell pays his first visit to Johnson, i. 395; Mme. de Boufflers visits him, ii. 405; Thames; See THAMES; Tom's Coffee-house, iii. 33; Tower, Earl of Essex's Roman death in it, v. 403, n, 2; mentioned, i. 163, n. 2; Tower Hill, Lord Kilmarnock beheaded, v. 105; Lord Lovat, v. 234; Turk's Head Coffee-house, Strand, Boswell and Johnson sup there, i. 445, 452, 462, 464; talk of visiting the Hebrides, i. 450; ii. 291, n. 1; Turk's Head, Gerrard Street, Literary Club meet there, i. 478; ii. 330, n. 1; v. 109, n. 5; Vauxhall Gardens, iii. 308; iv. 26, n. 1; Wapping, Boswell and Windham explore it, iv. 201; Warwick Lane, i. 165, n. 1, 175, n. 3; Water Lane, Goldsmith's tailor, ii. 83; Westminster, election of 1741, iv. 198, n. 3; election of 1784, iv. 266, 279, n. 2; scrutiny, iv. 297, n. 2; Westminster Abbey: Cloisters and Dean's-Yard, Dr. Taylor's house, i. 238; iii. 222; Goldsmith and Johnson survey Poets' Corner, ii. 238; Goldsmith's monument, iii. 81-5; Johnson's funeral, iv. 419; Reynolds on the overcrowding of the monuments, iv. 423, n. 2: See under STANLEY, Dean, Memorials of Westminster Abbey; Westminster Hall, iv. 309; v. 57: See under LAWYERS; Westminster Police Court, Henry Fielding the magistrate, iii. 217, n. 2; Johnson attends it, iii. 216; iv. 184; Westminster School, Beckford a pupil, iii. 76, n. 2; Boswell's son James a pupil, iii. 12; bullying, ib., n. 3; group of remarkable boys, i. 395, n. 2; Lewis, an usher, iv. 307; Will's Coffee-house, Dryden's summer and winter chairs, iii. 71; iv. 91, n. 1; Wine Office Court, Fleet Street, Goldsmith's lodgings, i. 366, n. 1; Wood Street Compter, broken open, iii. 429; Woodstock Street, Hanover Square, Johnson lodges there, i. 111; iii. 405, n. 6. London, a Poem, account of its publication, i. 118-31; correspondence with Cave, i. 120-4; price paid for it, i. 124, 193, n. 1; published by Dodsley, i. 123-4; in May, 1738, i. 118; the same day as Pope's '1738,' i. 126; second edition, i. 127; sold at a shilling a copy, ib., n. 3; Attorneys attacked, ii. 126, n. 4; Boileau's and Oldham's imitations of the same satire, i. 118-20; Boswell quotes it at Greenwich, i. 460; composed rapidly, i. 125, n. 4; extracts from it, i. 130; Oxford, effect produced by it at, i. 127; Pope's opinion of it, i. 129, 143; quoted, i. 77, n. 1, n. 3; rhymes, imperfect, i. 129; Thales and Savage, i. 125, n. 4. London Chronicle, Goldsmith's 'apology' published in it, ii. 209; Johnson writes the Introduction, i. 317; takes it in, i. 318; ii. 103; printed by Strahan, iii. 221; mentioned, i. 251, 327, 481; ii. 412. London Evening Debates, iii. 460. London Magazine, Boswell's Hypochondriacks published in it, iv. 179, n. 5; debates in Parliament, i. 502; Wesley attacks it, v. 35, n. 3. London Packet, ii. 209, n. 2. LONDONERS, ii. 101; iv. 210. LONG, Dudley (afterwards North), iv. 75, 81, 83. LONGINUS, i. 3, n. 1. LONGITUDE, ascertaining the, i. 267, n. 1, 274, n. 2; ii. 67, n. 1; parliamentary reward, i. 301; Swift and Goldsmith refer to it, i. 301, n. 3. LONGLANDS, Mr., a solicitor, ii. 186. LONGLEY, Archbishop, iv. 8, n. 3. LONGLEY, John, Recorder of Rochester, iv. 8. LONGMAN, Messieurs, i. 183, 290, n. 2. LONSDALE, first Earl of brutality to Boswell, ii. 179, n. 3; courted by him, i. 5, n. 2; v. 113, n. 1; a cruel tyrant, v. 113, n. 1. 'LOPLOLLY,' i. 378, n. 1. LORD, valuing a man for being one, iii. 347. LORD, Scotch, celebrated for drinking, iii. 170, 329. LORD C., abbreviation for Lord Chamberlain, iii. 34, n. 4. LORD ——, no mind of his own, iv. 29. LORD ——, who carried politeness to an excess, iv. 17. LORD'S DAY BILL OF 1781, iv. 92, n. 5. LORD'S PRAYER, The, v. 121. LORDS, few cheat, iii. 353. LORDS, great, and great ladies, iv. 116. LORDS, House of. See DEBATES OF PARLIAMENT. LORDS, ignorance in ancient times, iv. 217. LORDS, quoting the authority of, iv. 183. LORT, Rev. Dr., iv. 0 [Transcriber's note: sic], n. 4. LOUDOUN, Countess of, iii. 366; v. 371. LOUDOUN, Earl of, iii. 118; v. 178, n. 3; 'jumps for joy,' v. 371; character by Boswell, v. 372; by Franklin, ib., n. 3. LOUGHBOROUGH, Lord (Alexander Wedderburne, afterwards Earl of Rosslyn), Bute's errand-goer, ii. 354; career, i. 387; cold affectation of consequence, iv. 179, n. 1; Dunning, afraid of, iii. 240, n. 3; Foote, associates with, i. 504; ii. 374; Gibbon, congratulated by, iii. 241, n. 2; Johnson's pension, i. 373-5; 376, 380; oratory, i. 387; pronunciation, i. 386; taught by Sheridan, ib.; iii. 2; and by Macklin, ib.; solicited employment, ii. 430, n. 2; Taylor's, Dr., law-suit, iii. 44; mentioned, ii. 152, n. 2. LOUGHBOROUGH, the town, iii. 2. LOUIS, Brother, the Moravian, iii. 122, n. 1. LOUIS PHILIPPE, ii. 391, n. 6. LOVAGE, ii. 361. LOVAT, Master of, iii. 399, n. 3. LOVAT, Simon, Lord, a boast of his, v. 397; helped to carry off Lady Grange, v. 227, n. 4; Lines on his Execution, i. 180; monument to his father, v. 234; trial and execution, i. 181, n. 1; i. 501. LOVAT, Thomas, Lord, v. 234. LOVE, effects exaggerated, ii. 122; romantic fancy that a man can be in love but once, ii. 460. LOVE, James, an actor, ii. 159. Love and Madness, iv. 187. Love in a Hollow Tree, iv. 80. LOVEDAY, John, ii. 258, n. 3. LOVEDAY, Dr. John, ii. 258, n. 3. LOVELACE, in Clarissa, ii. 341. LOVIBOND, Edward, i. 101. LOW COMPANY, iv. 312. LOW DUTCH, Johnson studies, ii. 263; iv. 21; resemblance to English, in. 235; iv. 22. LOW LIFE, v. 307. LOWE, Canon, i. 45, 48. LOWE, Charles, Life of Prince Bismarck, iv. 27, n. 1 LOWE, Mauritius, account of him, iv. 202, n. 1; house in Hedge Lane, iii. 324, n. 2; Johnson's bequest to his children, iv. 402, n. 2; picture refused by the Academy, iv. 201-3; subscription for his daughters, iv. 202, n. 1; sups with Johnson, iii. 380; visits him, iv. 209-10. LOWNDES, W. T., Bibl. Man. error about The World newspaper, iii. 16, n. 1. LOWTH, Robert, Bishop of London, English Grammar, iv. 311; Prelections, v. 57, n. 3; rose by his learning, v. 81; Warburton, controversy with, ii. 37; v. 125, 423. LOWTH, William, iii. 58. LOWTHER FAMILY, v. 113. LOWTHER, Sir James, a rich miser, v. 112. LOYALTY OF THE NATION, ii. 370; blasted for a time, iv. 171, n. 1. LOYOLA, Ignatius, i. 77. LUARD, Rev. Dr., iii. 83, n. 3. Lucan, quoted, i. 320, n. 4. LUCAN, first Earl of, Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; Johnson intimate with him and Lady Lucan, iii. 425; iv. i, n. 1, 326; anecdote of Johnson as Thrale's executor, iv. 86. LUCAS, Dr. Charles, Johnson writes in his defence, i. 311; reviews his Essay on Waters, i. 91, n. 1, 309, 311. LUCAS, Richard, Enquiry after Happiness, v. 294. LUCAS DE LINDA, ii. 82. Lucian, iii. 238, n. 2; Combabus, story of, iii. 238, n. 2; Epicurean and the Stoick, pleadings of the, iii. 10; Francklin's translation, iv. 34. Lucius Florus, ii. 237. Lucretius, quoted, i. 283; iv. 390, n. 3, 425, n. 4; Tasso borrows a simile from him, iii. 330. Luctus, ii. 371. LUKE, in The Traveller, ii. 6. LUMISDEN, Andrew, ii. 401, n. 2; v. 194. LUMM, Sir Francis, ii. 34, n. 1. LUNARDI, 'the flying man in the balloon,' iv. 357, n. 3, 358, n. 1. Lusiad, The, Johnson's projected translation, iv. 251. See under MICKLE. LUTHER, Martin, v. 217. LUTON, iv. 128. LUTON HOE, iv. 118, 127. LUTTEREL, Colonel, ii. 111. LUXURY, dread of it visionary, ii. 169-170; money better spent on it than in almsgiving, iii. 56, 291; no nation ever hurt by it, ii. 217-9; produces much good, iii. 55; querulous declamations against it, iii. 226; every society as luxurious as it can be, iii. 282; man not diminished in size by it, v. 358; reaches very few, ii. 218; Wesley attacks its apologists, iii. 56, n. 2. Lyce, To, i. 178. LYDIA, v. 220. LYDIAT, Thomas, i. 194, n. 2; ii. 7. LYE, Edward, ii. 17. LYNNE REGIS, i. 141, 285. LYONS, iii. 446. LYSONS ——, of Clifford's Inn, iv. 402, n. 2. LYTTELTON, George, first Lord, Boothby, Miss, admired, iv. 57, n. 2; Boswell's Corsica, praises, ii. 46, n. 1; caricature, lines on him in a, v. 285, n. 1; character by Chesterfield and Walpole, i. 267, n. 2; Chesterfield, Cibber, and Johnson, anecdote of, i. 256; Critical Reviewers, thanks the, iv. 57, 58, n. 1; Debates, speech in the, ii. 61, n. 4; epitaph on Sir J. Macdonald, v. 151; Dialogues of the Dead, ii. 126, 447; iv. 57; Goldsmith's History of England, supposed to have written, i. 412, n. 2; History of Henry II, Johnson criticises it to the King, ii. 38; thirty years spent on it, iii. 32; punctuation, ib.; kept back for fear of Smollett, iii. 33; its whiggism, ii. 221; Hume's Scotticisms, ii. 72, n. 2; Johnson, Life by, iv. 57-8; attacks on it, iv. 64; Johnson's unfriendliness, iv. 57; Montague, Mrs., friendship with, iv. 64; Persian Letters, i-74, n. 2; 'respectable Hottentot,' i. 267, n. 2; Smollett, attacked by, iii. 33, n. 1; Thomson's 'loathing to write,' iii. 360; mentioned, ii. 64, n. 2, 124, n. 1. LYTTELTON, Thomas, second Lord, character, his, iv. 298, n. 3; timidity, v. 454; vision, iv. 298; mentioned, iv. 296, n. 3. LYTTELTON, Sir Edward, v. 457.

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