i. 321, n. 6;
  Protestant rebels in 1779, iii. 408, n. 4;
  rebellion ready to break out in 1779, iii. 408, n. 4;
  scholars incorrect in quantity, ii. 132;
  school of the west, iii. 112;
  Swift, their great benefactor, ii. 132;
  Thurot’s descent, iv. l01, n. 4;
  Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy, iv. 385;
  union wished for by artful politicians, iii. 410;
    Johnson’s warning against it, ib.;
  volunteers, not allowed to raise, iii. 360, n. 3;
  Wesley against toleration, v. 35, n. 3;
  William III and the Irish parliament, ii. 255.
Irene,
  altered for the stage and acted, i. 192, n. 3, 196;
  nine nights’ run, i. 197, n. 5;
  never brought on the stage again, i. 198, n. 1;
  begun at Edial, i. l00;
  continued at Greenwich, i. 106;
  finished at Lichfield, i. 107;
  refused by Fleetwood, i. 153;
  offered to a bookseller, ib.;
  blank verse, iv. 42, n. 7;
  Cave, shown to, i. 123;
  dedication, no, ii. 1, n. 2;
  Demetrius’s speech quoted, i. 237;
  dramatic power wanting, i. 198, 199, n. 2, 506;
  Epilogue, i. 197;
  Hill, Aaron, present at the benefit, i. 198, n. 4;
  Johnson hears it read aloud, iv. 5;
    reads it himself, ib., n. 1;
    his receipts from the acting and copyright, i. 198;
  original sketch of it, i. 108; Pot admires it, iv. 5, n. 1;
  Prologue, i. 196;
  quotable lines, i. 199, n. 2. 
IRISH GENTLEMAN, an, on the blackness of negroes, i. 401. 
IRISH PAINTER, an, Johnson’s Ofellus, i. 104. 
IRON-WORKS at Holywell, v. 441. 
IRVINE, Mr., of Drum, v. 98. 
IRVING, Rev. Edward, iv. 9, n. 5. 
IRWIN, Captain, ii. 391. 
ISIS, THE, iv. 295. 
ISLAM,
  Boswell and Johnson visit it, i. 183, n. 4; iii. 187;
  Johnson and the Thrales, v. 429, 434, 457. 
ISLAND, retiring to one, v. 154. 
ISLE OF MAN,
  Boswell’s projected tour, iii. 80;
  Burke’s motto, ib.;
  Sacheverell’s Account.  See under Sacheverell, W.;
  mentioned, v. 233. 
ITALY,
  condemned prisoners, treatment of, iv. 331;
  copy-money, iii. 162;
  Guide-Books, v. 61;
  inferiority in not having seen it, iii. 36, 456;
  Johnson’s wish to visit it:  see JOHNSON, Italy;
  revival of letters, iii. 254;
  silk-throwing, iii. 164, n. 1. 
IVY LANE CLUB.  See under CLUBS.

J.

Jack the Giant Killer, ii. 58, n. 1; iv. 8, n. 3. 
JACKSON, Henry, of Lichfield, ii. 463; iii. 131. 
JACKSON, Rev. Mr., i. 239, n. 1. 
JACKSON, Richard,
  all-knowing, iii. 19;
  commends Johnson’s Journey, iii. 137. 
JACKSON, Thomas, Michael Johnson’s servant, i. 38. 
JACOB, Giles, v. 419, n. 2. 
JACOBITES, identified with Tories, i. 429, n. 4. 
JACOBITISM.  See under BOSWELL and JOHNSON. 
JAMAICA,