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.
HAGUE, v. 25, n. 2. 
HAILES, Lord (Sir David Dalrymple),
  account of him, i. 432; v. 48;
  Annals of Scotland, a new mode of history, ii. 383;
    accuracy, ii. 421;
    a book of great labour, iii. 372;
    exact, but dry, iii. 404;
    praised by Gibbon, ib., n. 3;
    revised by Johnson, ii. 278-9, 283-4, 287, 293. 333, 379-80,
383-4, 387, 411-12, 421; iii. 120, 216, 219, 360;
    praised by him, iii. 58;
  Boswell, letters to, i. 432; v. 406;
  Catalogue of the Lords of Session, v. 213;
  Chesterfield’s ‘respectable Hottentot,’ on, i. 267;
  consulted on the entail of Auchinleck, ii. 415, 418, 420-22;
  critical sagacity, ii. 201; v. 48;
  Elgin Cathedral, account of, v. 114;
  Inch Keith, account of, v. 55;
  Johnson, introduced to, v. 48;
    asks, to write a character of Bruce, ii. 386-7;
    compares, with Swift, i. 433;
    is not convinced by his Suasorium, iii. 91;
    records a talk with him, v. 399;
    sends him anecdotes for his Lives, iii. 396-7;
    drinks a bumper to him, i. 451;
    love for him, ii. 293;
  Knight, the negro’s case, iii. 216, 219;
  La credulite des Incredules, v. 332;
  Lactantius, edits, iii. 133;
  modernizes John Hales’s language, iv. 315;
  Ossian, faith in, ii. 295;
  Percy, resemblance to, iii. 278;
  Prior, censures, iii. 192;
  Remarks on the History of Scotland, v. 38-9;
  Sacred Poems, iii. 192;
  Stuarts, unfair to the, v. 255;
  Vanity of Human Wishes, corrects the, v. 49;
  Walton’s Lives, proposal to edit, ii. 279, 283, 285, 445;
  mentioned, ii. 294; iii. 102, 129, 155; iv. 157, 216, 232, 241; v. 394. 
HAIR, growth of the, iii. 398, n. 3. 
HAKEWILL, Rev. George, i. 219. 
HALL, Sir Matthew, devoted to his office, ii. 344;
  knowledge varied, ii. 158;
  Life by Burnet, iv. 311;
  Primitive Origination of Mankind, i. 188, n. 4;
  rules of health and study, iv. 310;
  sentenced witches to death, v. 45, n. 5. 
HALES, John, of Eton, iv. 315. 
HALES, Stephen, On Distilling Sea-Water, i. 309;
  Statical Essays, v. 247, n. 1. 
HALIFAX, Dr., ii. 97, n. 1. 
HALKET, Elizabeth, ii. 91, n. 2. 
HALL, Dr., Master of Pembroke College, iv. 298, n. 2. 
HALL, General, iii. 361, 362, n. 1. 
HALL, John, the engraver, iii. 111; iv. 421, n. 2. 
HALL, Mrs., account of her, iv. 92;
  Johnson turns Captain Macheath, iv. 95;
  talks of the resurrection, iv. 93. 
HALL, Rev. Robert,
  influenced by a metaphysical tailor, iv. 187, n. 2;
  studied at Aberdeen, v. 85, n. 2. 
HALL, Rev. Westley (Wesley’s brother-in-law), iv. 92, n. 3. 
HALL, ——­, v. 98. 
HALLAM, Henry, ii. 210, n. 3. 
HALLAM, Henry, the younger, ii. 94, n. 2. 
HALLE, University of, i. 148, n. 1. 
HALLS, fire-place in the middle, i. 273;
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