GARRICK, David, Abel Drugger, iii. 35;
Adelphi, house in the, iv. 96, 99;
airs of a great man, iii. 263;
appealed to by a drunken physician, iii. 389;
Archer in _The Beaux Stratagem_, iii. 52;
attacks helped his reputation, v. 273;
avarice, reputation for, iii. 71;
Baretti's trial, gives evidence at, ii. 97, n. 1, 98;
Bickerstaff, I., letter from, ii. 82, n. 3;
_Bonduca_, epilogue to, ii. 325, n. 2;
_Bon Ton_, ii. 325, n. 1;
book of praise and abuse, kept a, v. 273;
Boswell, correspondence with: see BOSWELL, correspondence;
Boswell's _Corsica_, praises, ii. 46, n. 1;
Boswell slyly introduces his name, iii. 263;
British Coffee-house Club, iv. 179, n. 1;
Brown, Dr. John, said to have assisted, ii. 131;
brought out his tragedies, ib., n. 2;
Budgell's _Epilogue_, anecdote of, iii. 46, n. 3;
Burke's epitaph on him, ii. 234, n. 6;
Camden, Lord, intimacy with, iii. 3;
_Chances, The_, ii. 233;
characters, acted a great variety of, iii. 35; iv. 243;
was not 'transformed' into them, iv. 244;
Chatham, Lord, correspondence with, ii. 227;
cheerfullest man of his age, iii. 387;
Chesterfield, in wit compared with, iii. 69;
Christmas dinner at his house, ii. 155, n. 2;
Clive, Mrs., compared with, iv. 243;
clutching the dagger, v. 46;
Colson's academy, at, i. 103;
_concoction_ of a play, iii. 259;
Congreve and Shakespeare, compares, ii. 85;
conversation, sprightly, i. 398;
no solid meat in it, ii. 464;
Court, at, i. 333, n. 3;
Cumberland's _dishclout face_, iv. 384, n. 2;
Cumberland's _Odes_, iii. 43, n. 3; iv 432;
Dane, letter from a, v. 46, n. 2;
Davies, letter from, iii. 223, n. 2;
_Davy_, called, v. 348;
death, his, iii. 371;
'eclipsed the gaiety of nations,' i. 82; iii. 387;
decayed actor, will soon be a, ii. 439;
decent liver, a, iii. 387;
declaimer, no, iv. 243;
Dodsley, quarrels with, i. 325;
_Douglas_, rejects, v. 362, n. 1;
Drury-lane theatre, manager of, i. 181, 196;
Elphinston's _Martial_, his opinion of, iii. 258;
emphasis, wrong, i. 168; v. 127;
epigrammatist, an, iii. 258;
excellence shown by his getting L100,000, iii. 184;
face, wear and tear of his, ii. 410;
_False Delicacy_, ii. 48, n. 2;
father and family, his, iii. 387;
fine-bred gentleman, fails as a, v. 126;
first appearance in London, i. 168, n. 3;
Fitzherbert, affection for, iii. 148, n. l;
_Florizel and Perdita_, ii. 78;
Foote, compared with, iii. 69, 183; v. 391;
'ghost of a halfpenny,' iii. 264;
witticism about his bust, iv. 224;
_fortunam reverenter habet_, iii. 263;
French, sameness of the, iv. 15, n. 3;
friends, but no friend, had, iii. 386;
funeral, iv. 208;
account of its pomp, iv. 208;
Bishop Horne's lines, ib. n. 1;
the Club called the Literary Club at it, i. 477;
Johnson at his grave, iii. 371, n. 1;
generous treatment of authors, ii. 349, n. 6;
Gentleman, F., letter from, i. 384, n. 2;
Gibbon, letter from, iii. 128, n. 4;
Goldsmith's dress, ii. 83;
_Good Natured Man_, refuses the, ii. 48, n. 2; iii. 320;
Gray's _Odes_, i. 403, n. 1;
great, courted by the, ii. 227; iii. 263;
_Hamlet_ rescued from rubbish, ii. 85, n. 7, 204, n. 3;
Hamlet's soliloquy, iii. 184;
Hawkesworth and Lord Sandwich, ii. 247, n. 5;
Hawkins's _Siege of Aleppo_, iii. 259;
_High Life Below Stairs_, iv. 7;
Hill, Sir John, epigrams on, ii. 38, n. 2;
Hogarth's account of his acting, iii. 35, n. 1;
humour, varying, iii. 264;
illness, sufferings from, iii. 387, n. 1;
inaccurate in delineating absurdities, iv. 17;
Ireland, visits, iii. 388, n. 1;
Johnson affected by his success, i. 167, 216, n. 2; ii. 69;
attacked by Garrick's correspondents, ii. 69, n. 1;
attacks on him, accounts for, iii. 184, n. 5;
awe of, i. 99, n. 1;
and Chesterfield, i. 260, n. 1;
designs to write his epitaph, iv. 394, n. 2;
_Dictionary_, cited in, iv. 4;
epigram on it, i. 300;
as a dramatist, i. 198, I99, n. 2;
epigram on George II and Cibber, i. 149; v. 350;
epitaph on Philips, i. 148;
in the Green Room, i. 201;
hard on him, v. 244;
Imitations of Juvenal_, i. 194;
intercourse with him, iv. 7;
_Irene_, acts, i. 196-8;
suggests the strangling scene in it, 197, n. 2;
travels with him to London, i. 101;
looked upon him as his property, iii. 312;
let nobody attack him, i. 27, n. 2, 393, n. 1; iii. 70, 312, n. 1;
in the Lichfield play-house, ii. 299;
low opinion of his acting, ii. 92, n. 4; iii. 184; iv. 7; v. 38;
and of his mimicry, ii. 326, n. 3;
mimicks, ii. 326, 464;
mow of hay, ii. 79;
offers to write his _Life_, iii. 371, n. 1; iv. 99, n. 2;
'played round,' ii. 82;
praises his prologues, ii. 325;
parody of Percy's _Hermit_, ii. 136, n. 4;
writes him a _Prologue_, i. 181; iv. 25;
pupil; i. 97:
into good spirits, puts, iii. 260, n. 5;
_Rambler_, i. 209, n. 1;
reflection on him in his _Shakespeare_, ii. 192; iv. 371, n. 2;
and the Roundhouse, i. 249, 251;
sends his love to, v. 350;
_Shakespeare_, not mentioned in, ii. 92; v. 244;
sorrow for his death, iii. 371; iv. 99;
taste in theatrical merit, ii. 465;
thinking which side he should take, iii. 24;
tribute to him, i. 81; iv. 96, n. 6;
use of orange-peel, ii. 330;
want of taste for the highest poetry, iii. 151;
wife, account of, i. 95, 98, 99;
wit, ii. 231; Kenrick's libel, i. 498, n. 1;
Kitely, ii. 92, n. 3;
Latin, has not enough, ii. 377;
lawyer, intends to become a, i. 101;
Lear, ii. 182, n. 3: _Lethe_, i. 228;
liberality, gave more money than any man, iii. 70, 264, 387;
instances of his, iii. 264, n. 3;
Lichfield grocer, scorned by a, iii. 35, n. 1;
Lichfield School, at, i. 45, n. 4;
life with great uniformity, saw, iii. 386;
Literary Club, election to the, i. 479-481;
name given at his funeral, i. 477; v. 109, n. 5;
low characters, ashamed of his, iii. 35;
Mallet, fooled by, v. 175, n. 2;
manner, his significant smart, v. 249;
Marplot, i. 325, n. 3;
_Memoirs_ by T. Davies, iii. 434, n. 5;
Mickle, quarrels with, ii. 182, n. 3; v. 349, n. 1;
Milton's granddaughter's benefit, i. 227;
money, great hunger for, iii. 387;
money exhausted, his, i. 102, n. 2;
Montagu's, Mrs., _Essay_, praises, ii. 88;
praised by her, v. 245;
More, Hannah, flatters him, iii. 293;
his kindness to her, ib. n. 4;
calls her _Nine_, iv. 96, n. 3;
Murphy, controversy with, i. 327, n. 1;
sarcasm against him, ii. 349;
praise of his liberality, iii. 264, n. 3;
nation to admire him, has a, iv. 7;
Necker, Mme., on his acting, v. 38, n. 2;
niece, his, Miss Doxy, iii. 417-8:
_Ode on Pelham's death_, i. 269;
ostentation, i. 216, n. 2;
parsimony, Foote's ghost of a halfpenny, iii. 264;
Peg Woffington's tea, ib.;
refuses an order to Mrs. Williams, i. 392;
Partridge in _Tom Jones_, v. 38;
pious reverence, i. 269;
poor at first, iii. 70, 387;
portraits at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1;
in Mrs. Garrick's house, iv. 96;
Beauclerk's inscription on one, ib.;
profession, advanced the dignity of his, ii. 234, n. 6; iii. 263;
'his profession made him rich, and he made it respectable,'
iii. 371, n. 2;
professor in the imaginary college, v. 108;
Prospero, i. 216;
provincial accents, ii. 464, n. 2;
Queen, compliments the, ii. 233;
retiring from the stage, ii. 438; iii. 388;
Reynolds's defence of him, ii. 234;
Riccoboni, Mme.,
letters from, ii. 50, n. 3; in. 149, n. 2; v. 106, n. 4, 330, n. 3;
Richard III, his, seen by Hogarth, in. 35, n. 1
Johnson's sarcasm on, iii. 184;
was not 'transformed into,' iv. 244;
_Romeo and Juliet_, alters, v. 244, n. 2:
_Sallad_, proposes, as a name for _The World_, i. 202, n. 4;
scholarship, ii. 377, n. 2;
Scotch, nationality of the, ii. 325;
Scotland, never in, iii. 388;
'Scrub, will play,' iii. 70;
sensibility as a writer, ii. 79;
sentiment, his, ii. 464;
Shakespeare Jubilee, ii. 68, n. 2, 69;
Shakespeare, scarce
editions of, ii. 192;
intends to read, v. 244, n. 2;
Sheridan, Thomas, engages, i. 358, n. 3;
describes the vanity of, ii. 87;
Smith's, Adam, conversation, iv. 24, n. 2;
splendour, too much, iii. 71;
spoilt, not, iii. 263, n. 3, 264;
Steevens, letters from, ii. 274, n. 7; 284, n. 2;
slandered by, iii. 281, n. 3;
table, at the head of a, iv. 243;
talking from books, v. 378, n. 4;
Thrales, introduction to the, i. 493, n. 2;
universality in acting, ii. 37; iv. 243; v. 126;
unkindness, accused by Davies of, iii. 223, n. 2;
vanity, ii. 227; iii. 263, 264;
variety his excellence, iii. 35;
Walpole, H., on his acting, iv. 243, n. 6;
wealth, iii. 184, 263;
Whitehead, W., compliments him in verse, i. 402;
engaged as his 'reader,' ib. n. 3;
proposed to Goldsmith as arbitrator, iii. 320, n. 2;
wife, love for his, iv. 96, n. 7; v. 349, n. 2;
_Winter's Tale_, new version of the, ii. 78, n. 4;
witness, examined as a, v. 243;
woman's riding-hood, in a, iv. 7;
_Wonder, The_, in, iv. 8;
writer, sprightly, iii. 263;
Woffington, Peg, iii. 264;
mentioned, i. 243, 268, n. 4; ii. 59, n. 3, 110, 255, 362, n. 2;
iii. 256.
GARRICK, Mrs., dinners at her house, iv. 96-9; 220, n. 3;
grief for her husband, iv. 96;
leaves Garrick's funeral expenses, unpaid, iv. 208, n. 1;
neglects Johnson's proposal to write Garrick's Life, iii. 371, n. 1;
iv. 99, n. 2;
survived Garrick forty-three years, iv. 96, n. 7, 275, n. 3;
mentioned, iv. 84, n. 3.
GARRICK, George, Johnson's pupil, i. 97;
calls him 'a tremendous companion,' i. 496, n. 1; iii. 139.
GARRICK, Peter, anecdotes of _Irene_, i. 100, 111;
resemblance to his brother, ii. 311, 462, 466;
mentioned, ii. 467; iii. 35, n. 1, 412; iv. 57, n. 3.
GARTH, Sir Samuel, M.D., lines on dying, ii. 107, n. 1;
Johnson's praise of physicians, iv. 263.
GASTRELL, Bishop, v. 323.
GASTRELL, Rev. Mr.,
cut down Shakespeare's mulberry-tree, i. 83, n. 4; ii. 470.
GASTRELL, Mrs., i. 83, n. 4; ii. 470; iii. 412.
GATAKER, Thomas, v. 302.
GATES, General, iii. 355, n. 3.
GAUBIUS, Professor, i. 65.
_Gaudium_, ii. 371.
GAUDY, College, i. 60, n. 4, 273, n. 2; ii. 445, n. 1.
GAY, John, advised to buy an annuity, v. 60, n. 4;
_Beggar's Opera_, 'As men should serve a cucumber,' v. 289;
Boswell's delight in it, ii. 368; iii. 198;
projected work on it, v. 91, n. 2;
Burke thinks it has no merit, iii. 321;
Cibber, refused by, iii. 321, n. 3;
Hockley in the Hole, iii. 134, n. 1;
Johnson's opinion of it, iii. 321;
Johnson turns Captain Macheath, IV. 95;
morality, its, ii. 367;
'labefactation,' ib.;
'practical philosophers,' ii. 442;
Rich made _gay_ and Gay _rich_, iii. 321, n. 3;
run of 63 nights, iii. 116, n. 1;
children, writing for, ii. 408, n. 3;
_Letters_, iv. 36, n. 4;
_Life_ by Johnson, ii. 367;
Orpheus of highwaymen, ii. 367, n. 1;
Queensberry, Duke of, ii. 368.
_Gazetteer, The_, v. 245, n. 2.
GELALEDDIN, iv. 195, n. 1.
'GELIDUS, the philosopher,' i. 101, n. 3.
GELL, Mr. and Mrs., v. 430-1.
GELL, Sir William, ii. 408, n. 3; v. 431, n. 4.
_General Advertiser_, i. 227.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY. See under SCOTLAND.
GENERAL CENSURE, iv. 313.
GENERAL COMPLAINTS, Johnson's dislike of, ii. 357.
GENERAL WARRANTS, ii. 72.
GENERALS, great, ii. 234.
GENIUS, ii. 436-7; iii. 385, n. 1; v. 34-5;
made feminine, iii. 374.
GENOA, Corsican revolt, ii. 59, n. 2, 71, n. 1;
the Doge at Versailles, iv. 270, n. 2.
GENTEEL PEOPLE, swear less than formerly, ii. 166, n. 1.
GENTILITY, not inseparable from morality, ii. 340;
new system, i. 491-2;
women more genteel than men, iii. 53.
_Gentle Shepherd_, ii. 220; v. 374, n. 3.
GENTLEMAN, Francis, i. 384.
GENTLEMAN, English merchant a new species, i. 491, n. 3.
GENTLEMAN, a, of eminence in the literary world, iv. 274;
one whose house was frequented by low company, iv. 312;
a penurious one, iv. 176;
one recommending his brother, iv. 21;
one who was rich, but without conversation, iv. 83.
GENTLEMAN FARMER, at Ashbourne, iii. 188, 197.
_Gentleman's Magazine_, account of it, i. III;
effect on it of rebellion of 1745-6, i. 176, n. 2;
Hanoverian in 1745-6, i. 176, n. 2;
indecency in earlier numbers, i. 112, n. 2;
Johnson, _Ad Urbanum_, i. 113;
becomes a regular contributor, i. 115;
writes _Addresses, Letters, and Prefaces_, i. 139-40, 147, 149,153,
157, 161: (for his other contributions See under their several titles);
school advertised in it, i. 97;
verses wrongly assigned to, i. 178, n. 1;
Nichols, edited by, iv. 437;
described by Southey, ib.;
numbers sold, i. 112, n. i, 152, n. 1; iii. 322;
obituaries, i. 237, n. I;
prize poems, i. 91;
published at the end of the month, i. 340, n. 3;
'Sciolus,' iii. 341, n. 1;
value of, in 1754, i. 256, n. 1.
See under CAVE and DEBATES.
_Gentleman's Religion_, iv. 311.
_Gentlewoman, the born_, ii. 130.
GENTLEWOMAN, a, in liquor, ii. 434.
_Geographical Grammar_, iv. 311.
_Geography, Dictionary of Ancient_.
See MACBEAN, Alexander.
GEOLOGY, of Etna, ii. 468, n. 1;
Johnson's ignorance of it, v. 290, n. 4.
GEOMETRY, principles soon comprehended, v. 138, n. 2.
GEORGE I, Brett, Miss, i. 174, n. 2;
burnt two wills made in favour of his son, ii. 342, n. 1;
death, his, ii. 342, n. 1;
knew nothing, ii. 342;
Oxford, sends a troop of horse to, i. 281, n. i;
Shebbeare, satirised by, iii. 15, n. 3;
will, his, destroyed by George II, ii. 342; iv. 107, n. 1;
wish to restore the crown, ii. 342.
GEORGE II, Augustus, not an, i. 209;
barbarity, his, i. 147;
challenged by Elwall, ii. 164, 251;
clemency, his, i. 146;
English weary of him, i. 363;
fast day of Jan. 30, observed the, ii. 152, n. 1;
George I's will, destroys, ii. 342;
quarrels with Frederick the Great about it, iv. 107;
Johnson's epigram on him, i. 149; v. 348, 350, 404;
roars against him, ii. 342;
would tell the truth of him, v. 255;
Pelham's death, i. 269, n. 1.
Pretender's visit to London, v. 201, n. 4;
quiet times under the Whigs, iv. 100;
mentioned, i. 149, n. 3, 311, n. 2.
GEORGE III, Addresses in 1784, iv. 265;
authority partly reestablished, iv. 264;
baronetcies, ii. 354, n. 2;
Beattie, interview with, v. 90, n. 1;
Beckford's speech, iii. 201, n. 3;
birthday, iv. 128;
'born a Briton', i. 129, n. 3, 353; v. 204;
Boswell's relation, v. 379;
_Capability_ Brown, intimacy with, iii. 400, n. 2;
carelessness in sentences of death, iii. 121, n. 1;
Chatham's and Garrick's funerals, iv. 208, n. 1;
city address in 1781, iv. 139, n. 4;
concessions to the people, ii. 353;
contempt of Irish peerages, iii. 407, n. 4;
coronation, iii. 9, n. 2;
Corsica offered to him, ii. 71, n. 1;
Dalrymple, Sir John, ii. 210, n. 2;
Dodd's case, iii. 121;
fast of Jan. 30, ii. 152, n. 1;
Fox, the King's competitor, iv. 279;
divides the kingdom with him, iv. 292;
Gordon Riots, iii. 429, 431;
Great Personage, i. 219;
Gustavus III, death of, iii. 134, n. 1;
_Heroic Epistle_, reads the, iv. 113, n. 4;
hopes formed of him, i. 363;
Hume on the weakness of his government, iii. 46, n. 5;
Hutton the Moravian, iv. 410, n. 6;
indecency, treated with, iv. 261;
_Irene_, has the sketch of, i. 108;
Johnson, asks, to write a _Life of Spenser_, iv. 410;
compliments him in _The False Alarm_, ii. 112;
_Dedications_, ii. 44; iii. 113;
for the King against Fox, iv. 292;
gives him his _Western Islands_, ii. 290;
four volumes of the _Lives_, iii. 372, n. 3;
interview with, ii. 33;
account of it, ii. 42; iii. 32; v. 125, n. 1;
second interview, ii. 42, n. 2;
pension, i. 372; v. 379;
proposed addition to it, iv. 350, n. 1;
projected works, has the list of, iv. 381, n. 1;
madness, iv. 165, n. 3;
manners, his, described by Adams, Johnson and Wraxall, ii. 40-1;
militia camps, visits the, iii. 365;
minister, his own, i. 424, n. 1; ii. 355, n. 1;
ministers his tools, iii. 408, n. 4;
oppressed by them, iv. 170;
Norton's speech to him as Speaker, ii. 472, n. 2;
