Life of Johnson, Volume 6 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 720 pages of information about Life of Johnson, Volume 6.

Life of Johnson, Volume 6 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 720 pages of information about Life of Johnson, Volume 6.
iii. 425;
    driven away by him, iii. 426, n. 4;
  Malagrida’s name, iv. 174, n. 5;
  Tour to the Northern Parts of Europe, iii. 425. 
WREN, Sir Christopher, v. 249. 
WRIGHT, Thomas, of Shrewsbury, v. 455, n. 1. 
WRITERS.  See AUTHORS. 
WRITING,
  Johnson’s calculation about amount produced, ii. 344;
  money, for, iii. 19, 162;
  pleasure in it, iv. 219;
  writing from one’s own mind, ii. 344.
Wronghead, Sir Francis, ii. 50. 
WURTZBURG, Bishopric of, v. 46, n. 1. 
WYCHERLY, William, definition of wit, iii. 23, n. 3. 
WYNNE, Colonel, v. 449. 
WYNNE, Sir Thomas and Lady, v. 448, 449. 
WYNNE, Mrs., v. 451.

X.

XAVIER, Francis, v. 392, n. 5. 
XENOPHON,
  delineation of characters in the Anabasis, iv. 31;
  Memorabilia, iii. 367, w. 2; v. 414;
  Treatise of Oeconomy, iii. 94. 
XERXES,
  described in Juvenal, ii. 228;
  weeping at seeing his army, iii. 199. 
XYLANDER, i. 208, n. 1.

Y.

YALDEN, Rev. Thomas,
  Johnson adds him to the Lives, iii. 370;
  his Hymn to Darkness, ib., n. 8. 
YATES, Mr. Justice, i. 437, n. 2. 
YAWNING, anecdote of, iii. 15. 
YONGE, Sir William,
  character, i. 197, n. 4;
  Epilogue to Irene, i. 197;
  pronunciation of great, ii. 161.
Yorick’s Sermons, iv. 109, n. 1. 
YORK, Address to the King, iv. 265; mentioned, iii. 439. 
YORK, Archbishops of, their public dinners, iv. 367, n. 3. 
  See MARKHAM, Archbishop. 
YORK, Duke of (James II), v. 239, n. 1. 
YORK, Duke of,
  goes to hear the Cock Lane ghost, i. 407, n. 1;
  Johnson dedicates music to him, ii. 2;
  kindness to Foote, iii. 97, n. 2. 
YORK, House of, iii. 157. 
YORKSHIRE, militia, i. 307, n. 4; iii. 362.
You was, iv. 196, n. 1. 
YOUNG, Arthur,
  Birmingham manufacturers in 1768, ii. 459, n. 1;
  roads in the north of England, iii. 135, n. 1;
  mentioned, iii. 161, n. 2. 
YOUNG, Dr. Edward,
  blank verse of Night Thoughts, iv. 42, n. 7, 60;
  Britannia’s daughters and Bedlam, ii. 374, n. 1;
  Brunetta and Stella, v. 270;
  Card, The, ridiculed in, v. 270, n. 4;
  Cheyne, Dr., iii. 27, n. 1;
  compared with Shakespeare and Dryden, ii. 86, n. 1;
  Conjectures on Original Composition, v. 269;
  critics, defies, ii. 61, n. 4;
  ‘death-bed a detector of the heart,’ v. 397, n. 1;
  epigram on Lord Stanhope, iv. 102, n. 4;
  ‘For bankrupts write,’ &c., iii. 434, n. 6;
  gloomy, how far, iv. 59, 120;
  ‘Good breeding sends the satire,’ &c., iv. 298;
  housekeeper, his, v. 270;
  Johnson and Boswell visit his house, iv. 119-21;
  Johnson calls him ‘a great man,’ iv. 120;
    describes meeting him, v.

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