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.
i. 77;
    Library, not so large as All Souls, ii. 35;
    a place for study for a man who has a mind to prance, ii. 67, n. 2;
    MSS. on music, iii. 366;
    Psalmanazar lodged there, iii. 445, 449;
    Smith, Edmund, a member, i. 75, n. 5;
      expelled, ii. 187, n. 3;
    Taylor enters by Johnson’s advice, i. 76;
      confounded with another John Taylor, ib., n. 1;
    West describes it in 1736, i. 76, n. 1;
  Christ Church meadow, Johnson slides on the ice, i. 59, 272;
    walking on it without a band, iii. 13, n. 3;
  Clarendon Press,
    Johnson’s advice about its management, ii. 424-6, 441;
    put under better regulations, ii. 35;
    printing Polybius, ib.;
      and King Alfred’s will, iv. 133, n. 2;
  Coffee-house,
    Johnson is wanton and insolent to Sheridan, ii. 320; v. 360;
    advises Warton to snatch time from the coffee-house, i. 279;
  Colleges, their authority lessened, iii. 262;
    bequests to them, iii. 306;
  College joker, iv. 288;
  College servants, i. 271, n. 2;
  Commemoration of 1754, i. 146, n. 1;
  Common rooms, the students excluded from them, ii. 443;
    mentioned in Warton’s Progress of Discontent, iii. 323, n, 4;
  condemnation-sermon, i. 273;
  degree conferred without examination, iii. 13, n. 3;
    an honorary degree, i. 278, n. 2;
  Demy, a scholar of Magdalen College, i. 61, n. 1. 
  East Gate, i. 61, n. 3;
  education not by lectures, iv. 92;
  execution for forgery, i. 147, n. 1;
  Gaudies, i. 60, n. 4; ii. 445, n. 1;
  George I’s troop of horse, i. 281, n. 1;
  Hastings’s, Warren, projected institution, iv. 68, n. 2;
  High-street, Johnson standing astride the kennel, ii. 268, n. 2;
    walking along it without a band, iii. 13, n. 3;
  Iffley, iv. 295;
  ignorance of things necessary to life, ii. 52, n. 2;
    scholastic ignorance of mankind, ii. 425;
  indifference to literature, i. 275, n. 2;
  Jacobitism, i. 72, n. 3, 146, n. 1, 279, n. 5, 281, n. 1, 282, n. 3,
296, n. 1; ii. 443, n. 4;
  Jeffrey, Lord, an undergraduate, ii. 159, n. 6;
  Johnson elevated by approaching it, iv. 284;
    gives a toast among some grave men, ii. 478; iii. 200;
    neglected in his youth, i. 77, n. 4;
    receives the degree of M.A., i. 275, 278, n. 2, 280-283;
      of D.C.L., i. 488, n. 3; ii. 331-3;
    says he wished he had learnt to play at cards, iii. 23;
    (for his visits to Oxford, See iii. 450-3,
      and under many headings of this title);
  Kettel Hall, account of it, i. 289, n. 2;
    Johnson lodges in it, i. 270, n. 5;
  Lincoln College, Chambers, Robert, a member of it, i. 274, 336;
    Mortimer, Dr., the Rector, great at denying, ii. 268, n. 2;
    Wesley, John, a Tutor, i. 63, n. 1;
  London, effect produced by, i. 127;
  Magdalen Bridge, built by Gwynn, ii. 438,
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