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.
  wives, their, iii. 353. 
TRADITION, untrustworthy, v. 224; of the Church, v. 71. 
TRAGEDIANS, ridiculed in The Idler, v. 38, n. 1. 
TRAGEDY,
  a ludicrous one, iii. 238;
  passions purged by it, iii. 39;
  worse for being acted, ii. 92, n. 4; v. 38: 
  See PLAYERS. 
TRANSLATIONS,
  how to judge of their merit, iii. 256;
  Sir John Hill’s contract for one, ii. 39; n. 2;
  what books can and what cannot be translated, iii. 36, 257.
Transpire, iii. 343. 
TRANSPORT, Rational, iii. 338. 
TRANSUBSTANTIATION, v. 71, 88. 
TRANSYLVANIA, ii. 7, n. 3. 
TRAPAUD, General Cyrus, v. 135. 
TRAPAUD, Governor, v. 134, 142. 
TRAPP, Dr. i. 140, n. 5; iv. 381, n. 1. 
TRAVELLERS,
  ancient, guessed; modern travellers measure, iii. 356;
  mean to tell the truth, iii. 235;
  modern mostly laughed at, iii. 300;
  strange turn to be displeased, iii. 236;
  unsatisfactory unless trustworthy, ii. 333. 
TRAVELLING,
  advice about it, i. 431;
  Cowper, Gibbon, Goldsmith and Locke on the age for travelling,
iii. 458-9;
  human life great object of remark, iii. 301, n. 2;
  idle habits broken off, i. 409;
  Johnson’s love of it, iii. 449-459;
  Rasselas, described in, i. 340, n. 1;
  rates of travelling
    London to St. Andrews, i. 359, n. 3;
    to Edinburgh, v. 21, n. 1;
    to Harwich, i. 466, n. 2;
    to Lichfield, i. 340, n. 1; ii. 45; iii. 411;
    to Milan, i. 370, n. 4;
    to Salisbury, iv. 234, n. 3;
  supplies little to the conversation, iii. 352;
  time ill spent on it in early manhood, iii. 352, 458. 
TRAVELS, books of,
  writers very defective, ii. 377;
  should start with full minds, iii. 301;
  writing under a feigned character, iv. 320. 
TREASON, constructive, iv. 87.
Treatise on Painting, i. 128, n. 2. 
TRECOTHICK, Alderman,
  account of him, iii. 76, n. 2;
  his English, iii. 76, 201;
  Lord Mayor, iii. 459. 
TREE, given a jerk by Divines, iv. 226. 
TREES, their propagation, ii. 168.  See under SCOTLAND, trees. 
TRENTHAM, i. 36, n. 2. 
TREVELYAN, Sir G. O.,
  Johnson and the Rev. John Macaulay, v. 360. n. 1;
  Rev. Kenneth Macaulay’s History of St. Kilda, v. 119, n. 3. 
TRIAL BY DUEL, v. 24. 
TRICKS, either knavish or childish, iii. 396. 
TRIFLES,
  life composed of them, i. 433, n. 4; ii. 359, n. 2;
  contentment with them, iii. 241-2;
  their importance, i. 317; iii. 355. 
TRIMLESTOWN, Lord, iii. 227-8. 
TRINITY, doctrine of the, ii. 254-5; v. 88.
Tristram Shandy.  See STERNE. 
TRONCHIN, M., iii. 301, n. 1. 
TROTTER, Beatrix, iii. 359. 
TROTTER, ——­, an engraver, iv. 421, n. 2. 
TROTZ, Professor, i. 475. 
TROUGHTON, Lieutenant, a loquacious wanderer, v. 448. 
TRUTH,
  children to be strictly trained in it, iii. 228;
  comfort of life, essential to the, iv.
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