corresponds with his fame, iv. 19;
ebullition of his mind, 167;
never hum-drum, v. 33;
ready on all subjects, iv. 20, 275-6;
talk, partly from ostentation, iii. 247;
not good at listening, v. 34;
_Corycius Senex_, iv. 173;
Croft's imitation of Johnson's style, iv. 59;
definition of a free government, iii. 187;
domestic habits, iii. 378;
Dutch sonnet, mentions a, iii. 235;
Dyer, Samuel, draws the character of, iv. 11, n. 1;
Economical Reform Bill, v. 32, n. 3;
eloquence, v. 213;
emigration, on, iii. 231-3;
exaggerated praise, would suffer from, iv. 82;
extraordinary man, an, ii. 450; iv. 26, 275; v. 34;
first man everywhere, iv. 27, n. 1; v. 269;
Fitzherbert's character, describes, iii. 148, n. 1;
Fox introduced into the Club, ii. 274, n. 4;
Garrick, dines with, ii. 155, n. 2;
epitaph on, ii. 234, n. 6;
Glasgow professorship, seeks a, v. 369, n. 2;
Goldsmith's college days, recollections of, iii. 168;
and the _Fantoccini_, story of, i. 414;
_Haunch of Venison_, mentioned in, iii. 225, n. 2;
and _Retaliation_, i. 472; iii. 233, n. 1;
Grenville's character, ii. 135, n. 2;
Hamilton, engagement with, i. 519;
estimate of him, iv. 27, n. 1;
Hawkins, attacked by, i. 480, n. 1
histories, his opinion of, ii. 366, n. 1;
House of Commons, enters the, ii. 450;
first speeches, ii. 16;
described as the second man in it, iv. 27, n. 1;
as the first, v. 269;
describes it as a mixed body, iii. 234;
Hume's partiality for Charles II, ii. 341, n. 2;
Hussey, Rev. Dr., praises, iv. 411, n. 2;
immorality, possible charge of, iv. 280, n. 1;
'imprudent publication,' i. 463;
_influence_ of the Crown, on the, iii. 205, n. 4;
Ireland--penal code against the Catholics, ii. 121, n. 1;
people condemned to ignorance, ii. 27, n. 1;
Roman Catholics the nation there, ii. 255, n. 3;
Irish language, iii. 235;
Johnson charges him with want of honesty, ii. 348; iii. 45;
describes him as 'Le grand Burke,' iv. 20, n. 1;
as 'a great man by nature,' ii. 16:
See above, conversation, and extraordinary man;
has a low opinion of his jocularity, iv. 276: See below, Wit;
predicts his greatness, ii. 450;
buys a print of him, i. 363, n. 3;
explains the excellence of his eloquence, v. 213;
visits him at Beaconsfield, ii. 285, n. 3; v. 460;
in Parliament defends--, iv. 318;
eulogises him, iv. 407, n. 3;
funeral, at, iv. 419;
has the greatest respect for, iv. 318;
_Journey_, commends, iii. 137;
last parting with, iv. 407;
praises his work, ib., n. 3; iii. 62;
likens him to _Appius_, iv. 374, n, 2;
as a member of parliament, considers, ii. 138;
joins in raising a monument to, iv. 423, n. 1;
'oil of vitriol,' speaks of, v. 15, n. 1;
parody of his speech, iv. 317, n. 3;
powers, calls forth all, ii. 450;
rings the bell to, iv. 26-7;
roughness in conversation, iv. 280;
sends his speech on India to, iv. 260, n, 2;
shuns subjects of disagreement in their talk, ii. 181;
study of Low Dutch, iv. 22;
style, i. 88;
at a tavern dinner, meets, i. 470, n. 2;
Thames scolding, admires, iv. 26;
'Why, no, Sir,' explains, iv. 316, n. 1;
_Junius_, not, iii. 376;
'kennel, in the,' iv. 276;
knowledge, variety of, v. 32, 213;
law, intended for the, v. 34;
_Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol_, iii. 186;
life led over again, on, iv. 303;
Literary Club, original member, i. 477;
attendance, ii. 16;
mentioned by Gibbon, iii. 128, n. 4;
name distinguished by an initial, iii. 230, n. 5;
playful talk, iii. 238;
'live pleasant,' i. 344;
London, describes, iii. 178, n. 1;
mankind, thinks better of, iii. 236;
Middle Temple, enters at the, v. 34, n. 3;
minority, always in the, iii. 235;
ministry, on the pretended vigour of the, iv. 140, n. 1;
'mire, in the,' v. 213;
Monckton's, Miss, at, iv. 108, n. 4;
'Mund,' ii. 528, n. 1; iii. 84, n. 2;
'_mutual_ friend,' iii. 103, n. 1;
Newgate, visits Baretti in, ii. 97, n. 1;
Nugent, Dr., his father-in-law, i. 477, n. 4;
opponent, as an, ii. 450;
'parcel of boys,' iv. 297, n. 2;
parliament: See above, House of Commons;
'party,' defines, ii. 223, n. 1;
party, sticking to his, ii. 223; v. 36;
Paymaster of the Forces, iv. 223, n. 1;
poetry is truth rather than history, ii. 366, n. 1;
portrait at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1;
Powell and Bembridge, case of, iv. 223, n. 3;
_Present Discontents_, iii. 205, n. 4;
professor in the imaginary college, v. 108;
puns, on the Isle of Man, iii. 80;
Wilkes, iii. 322; v. 32, n. 3;
_modus_ and _fines_, iii. 323;
Deanery of Ferns, iv. 73;
Langton, v. 32, n. 3;
Boswell's definition of man, ib.;
reforms the King's household expenses, iv. 368, n. 3;
reputation in public business, ii. 16;
retiring, talks of, iv. 223, n. 3;
Reynolds's character, draws, i. 245, n. 3; v. 102, n. 3;
Reynolds is his echo, ii. 222, n. 4;
is too much under him, iii. 261;
Robinhood Society, iv. 92, n. 5;
Rockingham, advice to, ii. 355, n. 2;
Royal Academy, seat reserved for him at the, iii. 369, n. 2;
romances, loves old, i. 49, n. 2;
Round-Robin, draws up the, iii. 83;
should have had more sense, iii. 84, n. 2;
same one day as another, iii. 192; v. 33;
Shelburne speaks of him with malignity, iv. 191, n. 4;
soldiers, on the quartering of, iii. 9, n. 4;
son, extravagant estimate of his, iv. 219, n. 3;
_Speech on Conciliation_, ii. 314, n. 3, 317, n. 2; iv. 317, n. 3;
speeches too frequent and familiar, ii. 131;
effect of them, iii. 233;
not like Demosthenes or Cicero, v. 213-4;
statues, on the worth of, iii. 231;
Stonehenge, sees, iv. 234, n. 2;
stream of mind, ii. 450;
style censured by Johnson, iii. 186;
and Francis, iii. 187, n. 1;
_Sublime and Beautiful_, i. 310, 472, n. 2; ii. 90;
subscription to the Articles, on the, ii. 150, n. 7;
talk, his: see CONVERSATION;
Thurlow, Lord, iv. 349, n. 3;
Townshend, Charles, ii. 222, n. 3;
translations of Cicero, could not bear, iii. 36, n. 4;
understands everything but gaming and music, iv. 27, n. 1;
Vesey's gentle manners, praises, iv. 28;
_Vindication of Natural Society_, i. 463, n. 1;
Virgil, his ragged Delphin, iii. 193, n. 3;
prefers him to Homer, v. 79, n. 2;
Whigs, quietness of the nation under the, iv. 100;
'wild Irishmen,' v. 329;
Wilkes on his want of taste, iv. 104;
winds into a subject like a serpent, ii. 260;
wit, fails at, i. 453; iii. 323; iv. 276, n. 2; v. 32, 213;
Langton's description of it, i. 453, n. 2;
Boswell's defence, v. 32, n. 3;
Reynolds's, ib.;
mentioned, i. 432, n. 3; ii. 255; iii. 305; iv. 78, 344.
BURKE, Richard, senior, Barnard's verses on Johnson, iv. 431-3.
BURKE, Richard, junior, (Edmund Burke's son),
account of him, iv. 219, n. 3;
at Chatsworth, iv. 367;
Johnson, calls on, iv. 218-9;
rebuked by, 335, n. 3;
member of the Literary Club, i. 479.
BURKE, William, ii. 16, n. 1; v. 76, n. 3.
BURKE, William, the murderer, v. 227, n. 4.
BURLAMAQUI, ii. 430.
BURLINGTON, Lord, iii. 347; iv. 50, n. 4.
_Burman, Peter, Life of_, i. 153.
BURNET, Arthur, v. 81.
BURNET, Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury,
dedication to Lauderdale, v. 285;
Hickes, George, v. 357, n. 4;
_History of his own Time_, very entertaining, ii. 213; v. 285;
Kincardine, Earl of, v. 25, n. 2;
_Life of Hale_, iv. 311;
_Life of Rochester_, iii. 191-2;
_Lilliburlero_, effect of, ii. 347, n. 2;
Lloyd's learning in ready cash, ii. 256, n. 3;
Popery, controversial war on, v. 276, n. 4;
style mere chit-chat, ii. 213;
truthfulness, ii. 213, ib. n. 3;
Whitby, Daniel, v. 276, n. 4.
BURNET, James. See MONBODDO, Lord.
BURNET, Thomas, v. 352, n. 2.
BURNET, Miss, v. 82, n. 1.
BURNEY, Dr. Charles, _Account of the Handel Commemoration_, iv. 361;
Boscovitch, visits, ii. 125, n. 5;
Boswell's _Life of Johnson_, notes to, i. 15;
Doctor of Music, i. 285;
Eumelian Club, member of the, iv. 394, n. 4;
Garrick, Mrs., dines with, iv. 96-9;
Handel musical meeting, iv. 283, n. 1;
_History of Music_, ii. 409, n. 1; iii. 366-7; v. 72;
house in St. Martin's Street, iv. 134;
Johnson accompanies his son to Winchester, iii. 367;
anecdotes of, ii. 407; iv. 134;
asks him to teach him the scale of music, ii. 263, n. 4;
begs his pardon, iv. 49, n. 3;
character, draws, iii. 24, n. 2;
character of him, ii. 407, n. 1;
death-bed, iv. 410, n. 1, 438-9;
funeral, 420, n. 1;
dislike of _the former, the latter_, iv. 190, n. 2;
first visit to his house, ii. 364, n. 3;
house in Gough Square, i. 328;
in the Temple, iv. 134;
letters: See JOHNSON, letters;
hearth-broom, iv. 134;
introduces him at Oxford, iii. 366-7;
kindness, i. 410, n. 2;
love of him, ii. 407, n. 1;
and of his family, iii. 367, n. 4; iv. 377;
parting with Burke, iv. 407, n. 3;
pension, i. 375, n. 1;
politeness, i. 286;
praises his library, ii. 364, n. 3;
sayings, collection of, ii. 407;
_Shakespeare_, i. 323, 499;
at Streatham in 1775, ii. 406;
talking to himself, i. 483, n. 4;
will, not in, iv. 402, n. 2;
Literary Club, member of the, i. 479;
Lynne Regis, residence at, i. 285;
_Musician_, article on, ii. 204, n. 2;
musical scheme, a, iii. 373, n. 3;
portrait at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1;
_Rambler_, sale of, i. 208, n. 3;
Smart, Kit, kindness to, i. 306, n. 1;
Smart's madness, i. 397;
Streatham library, account of, iv. 158;
Thornton's _Ode_, i. 420, n, 2;
Thrale, Mrs., neglected by, iv. 153, n. 4;
rebukes her, iv. 339, n. 2;
_Travels_ ridiculed by Bicknell, i. 315, n. 4;
praised by Johnson, iv. 186;
mentioned, ii. 52; iii. 109, n. 1, 256.
BURNEY, Mrs., i. 328, 491, n. 3; iv. 208, 360-1.
BURNEY, Dr. Charles (jun.),
account of Beckford's speech to the King, iii. 201, n. 3;
Greek, knowledge of, iv 385;
Johnson's funeral, at, iv. 420, n. 2;
head on a seal, has, iv. 421, n. 2;
regard for him, iv. 377; n. 1;
studied at Aberdeen, v. 85, n. 2.
BURNEY, Frances (Mme. D'Arblay),
Baretti's bitterness, iii. 96, n. 1;
Bath, at, in 1780, iii. 422-3, 428, n. 4;
Boswell's imitation of Johnson, iv. 1, n. 2;
Boswell meets her at Johnson's house, iv. 223;
'Broom Gentleman, the,' iv. 134, n. 3;
Burke, first sight of, iv. 276, n. 1;
Burke's account of Lady Di. Beauclerk, ii. 246, n. 1;
Burke, young, iv. 219, n. 3;
Cambridge, R. O., iv. 196, n. 3;
Carter, Mrs., iv. 275, n. 1;
Cator, John, iv. 313, n. 1;
_Cecilia_, iv. 223;
Clerk, Sir P. J., iv. 80, n. 4;
dates, indifferent to, iv. 88, n. 1;
_downed_, will not be, iii. 335, n. 2;
_Evelina_ first praised by Mrs. Cholmondeley, iii. 318, n. 3;
copy in the Bodleian, iv. 223, n. 4;
drawings from it, 277, n. 1;
grossness of sailors described, ii. 438, n. 2;
not heard of in Lichfield, ii. 463, n. 4;
Fielding and Smollett, exhilarated by, ii. 174, n. 2;
Garrick's mimicry of Johnson, ii. 192, n. 2;
George III compliments her, ii. 35, n. 5;
criticises Shakespeare, i. 497, n. 1;
popularity, iv. 165, n.. 3;
Goldsmith's projected _Dictionary_, ii. 204, n. 2;
Gordon Riots, iii. 428, n. 4, 435, n. 2;
Grub Street, had never visited, i. 296, n. 2;
Hamilton, W. G., character of, i. 520;
Harington's _Nugae Antiquae,_ iv. 180, n. 3;
Hawkesworth's death, v. 282, n. 2;
_Irene,_ iv. 5, n. 1;
Johnson accuses her of writing Scotch, iv. 211, n. 2;
appearance: See JOHNSON, personal appearance;
attacks W. W. Pepys, iv. 65, n. 1;
benignity, ii. 141, n. 2;
borrows a shilling of her, iv. 191, n. 1;
at Brighton, iv. 159, n. 3;
and Dr. Burney, friendship of, ii. 407, n. 1;
and Burney's _History of Music_, ii. 409, n. 1;
Cecilia, praises, iv. 163, n. 1;
comical humour, ii. 262, n. 2;
consulted by letter, ii. 119;
describes Garrick's face, ii. 410, n. 1;
eye-sight, iv. 160, n. 1;
_Evelina,_ praises, ii. 12, n. 1, 173, n. 2;
on expectations, iv. 234, n. 2;
Garrick, let nobody attack, iii. 312, n. 1;
good humour and gaiety, iii. 440, n. 1; iv. 245, n. 2;
and Greville, iv. 304, n. 4;
grief at Thrale's death, iv. 85, n. 1;
household, iii. 461;
ill, iv. 163, n. 1, 256, n. 1;
violent remedies, iii. 135, n. 1;
'in the wrong chair,' iv. 232, n. 1;
introduction to her, ii. 364, n. 3;
kindliness, iv. 426, n. 2;
kitchen, ii. 215, n. 4;
last days, iv. 377, n. 1;
likes an intelligent man of the world, iii. 21, n. 3;
made or marred conversation, v. 371, n. 2;
and Miss More, iv. 341, n. 6;
needed drawing out, iii. 307, n. 2;
and the newspapers, iii. 79, n. 4;
parting with Burke, iv. 407, n. 3;
portrait, ii. 141, n. 1;
praises her, iv. 275;
Mrs. Montagu, quarrels with, iv. 64, n. 1, 65, n. 1;
urges Miss Burney to attack her, iii. 244, n. 2;
and Miss Reynolds, i. 486, n. I;
sight, i. 41, n. 4;
sorrow for his bitter speeches, ii. 256, n. 1;
at Streatham, i. 493, n. 3; iii. 451;
style, imitates, iv. 389;
talk, iv. 237, n. 1;
and Mrs. Thrale, provoked by Mrs. Thrale's praise, iv. 82, n. 3;
reproves her for flattery, v. 440, n. 2;
drives her from his mind, iv. 339, n. 3;
Warley Camp, returns from, iii. 361, n. 1;
writes to, iv. 361;
Johnson, Mrs., lodgings, iv. 377, n. 1;
Kauffmann, Angelica, iv. 277, n. 1;
Lade, Sir John, iv. 412, n. 1;
Langton's imitation of Johnson, iv. 1, n. 2;
lived to a great age, iv. 275, n. 3;
Lowe the painter, iv. 202, n. 1;
Macaulay, on her style, iv. 223, n. 5; iv. 389, n. 4;
marriage, iv. 223, n. 4;
Metcalfe, W., iv. 159, n. 2;
Miller, Lady, ii. 336, n. 6;
Monckton's, Miss, assemblies, iv. 108, n. 4;
Montagu, Mrs., character of, ii. 88, n. 3; iv. 275, n. 3;
Murphy, Arthur, described, i. 356, n. 2;
loved by Thrale, i. 493, n. 1;
Musgrave, Richard, ii. 343, n. 2; iv. 323, n. 1;
Omai, iii. 8, n. 1;
Pantheon and Ranelagh, ii. 169, n. i;
Paoli's account of Boswell, i. 6, n. 2;
Queen Charlotte's opinion of Boswell, i. 5, n. 1;
_regale_, use of the word, iii. 308, n. 2;
Reynolds's inoffensiveness, v. 102, n. 3;
matrimonial wishes about, iv. 161, n. 5;
Rousseau, admires, ii. 12, n. 1;
Seward, William, iii. 123, n. 1;
Solander, Dr., v. 328, n. 2;
Streatham, life at, iv. 340, n. 3;
farewell to, 158, n. 4;
Thrale, Henry, his character, i. 494, n. 2;
luxurious table, iii. 423, n. 1;
stroke of apoplexy, iii. 397, n. 2;
sale of his brewery, iv. 86, n. 2;
Thrale, Mrs., her character, i. 494, n. 4;
letters to her, iv. 340, n. 3;
love of Piozzi, iv. 158, n. 4;
rudeness to him, iv. 339, n. 2;
want of restraint, iv. 82, n. 4;
Vesey, Mrs., iii. 426, n. 3;
Walker, the lecturer, iv. 206, n. 2;
Warton, Dr. Joseph, ii. 41, n. 1;
Warton, Rev. Thomas, iv. 7, n. 1.
BURNS, Robert, Beattie's _Minstrel_, praises, v. 273, n. 4;
Boswell's neighbour, v. 375, n. 3;
Dempster, R., i. 408, n. 4;
elegy on Miss Burnet, v. 82, n. 1;
Elphinston's _Martial_, iii. 258, n. 2;
'gab like Boswell,' v. 52, n. 4;
gauger, a, iv. 350, n. 1;
'Holy Willie,' ii. 472, n. 3; iii. 449;
Hume, attacks, v. 273, n. 4;
Scott, seen by, v. 42, n. 1;
_Tristram Shandy_ and _The Man of Feeling_, i. 360, n. 2.
BURROW, a man near his, i. 82, n. 3; iii. 379.
BURROWES, Rev. R., iv. 385.
BURROWS, Dr., iii. 379.
BURTON, Dr. John Hill, Beattie's _Essay on Truth_, v. 273, n. 3;
Burke, Hume and Clow, v. 369, n. 2;
_Captain Carleton's Memoirs_, iv. 334, n. 4;
Helvetius's advice to Montesquieu, v. 42, n. 1;
Douglas Cause, ii. 50, n. 4;
Hume's dislike of the English, v. 19, n. 4;
house in James's Court, v. 22, n. 2;
and Dr. Cheyne, iii. 27, n. 1;
in Paris, ii. 401, n. 4;
praise of Scotch writers, iv. 186, n. 2;
predecessors in history, ii. 53, n. 2;
Scotticisms, ii. 72, n. 2;
Toryism, iv. 194, n. 1;
King's College, Aberdeen, v. 91, n. 1;
Scotch Militia Bill, iii. 360, n. 3.
