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.
  Journal, in his youth keeps a, i. 433;
      by the advice of Mr. Lowe, ii. 159, n, 4;
    accuracy, its, asserted, ii. 65, n. 2;
    ‘exact transcript of conversations,’ v. 414;
      justification for keeping it, ib.;
    entries in it made in company, i. 6, n. 2; iv. 318, n. 1, 343;
      method of keeping it, v. 272;
      kept with industry, i. 5-6;
      four nights in one week given to it, i. 461-2;
      neglected, i. 6, n. 2; ii. 47, n. 2, 71, 352, n. 1, 372;
iii. 354, 375, 376; iv. 88, n. 1, l00, 110, 274, n. 5, 311;
v. 360, 374, 394, 398;
      advised by Johnson to keep one, i. 433;
    Johnson pleased with it, iii. 260;
      helps to record a conversation, ib.; v. 307;
      reminded that it is kept, iii. 439;
    kept in quarto and octavo volumes, iv. 83;
  Journal of his visit to Ashbourne, iii. 208;
    Johnson’s remark on it, iii. 209, n. 3;
  Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, extensive circulation, ii. 267;
      in spite of ridicule, iii. 190;
    editions and translation, ii. 267, n. 3; v. 3, n. 1;
      corrections made in part of first edition, v. 245, n. 2;
      passages omitted in the later editions, v. 148, n. 1, 381, n. 4,
387, n. 4, 388, n. 2, 415, n. 4;
    ‘an honest chronicler as Griffith,’ i. 24, n. 1;
    attacks on it, v. 3;
    Johnson’s life, exact picture of a portion of, v. 279;
      praised by him, i. 24, n. 1;
    motto, iii. 190, n. 1;
    read in MS. by Johnson, ii. 383, n. 2; v. 58, n. 2, 226, 245, n. 2,
262, 277, 307, 360, n. 4;
      by Mrs. Thrale, ii. 383; v. 245, n. 2;
      and Malone, v. 1;
    task of much labour, v. 227;
  juxtaposition of stories and names, iii. 40, n. 3;
  Knight-errant, feels like a, v. 355;
  knowledge at the age of twenty-five, ii. 9;
  Laird, seen as a, iv. 164;
  Lancaster Assizes, at, iii. 261, n. 2;
  Latin corrected by Johnson, ii. 20;
    defended, ii. 23;
    talked Latin in Highland houses, v. 321;
  law, ignorance of, ii. 21, n. 4; v. 108, n. 2;
    study of it, i. 400, 427;
    professor of it in the imaginary college, v. 108;
  lawyer, unwilling to become a, i. 400, 427;
  lay-patron, a, ii. 246;
  learning, praises his own, v. 52, n. 3;
  Letter to the People of Scotland on the Present State of the Nation
(1783), iv. 258, 260-1;
    sent to Pitt, ib., n. 3;
  Letter to the People of Scotland against diminishing the number of
the Lords of Session
(1785),
    Burke, Edmund, mentioned, iv. 173, n. 1;
    George III, i. 219, n. 3;
    Goldsmith and Reynolds, i. 417, n. 1;
    juries judges of the law, iii. 16, n. 1;
    Lee, ‘Jack,’ iii. 224, n. 1;
    ‘Montgomerie, a true,’ his wife, ii. 140, n. 1;
    Thurlow, Lord, iv. 179, n. 2;
    universal man, Boswell a very, iii. 375, n. 2;
    vanity, owns his, i. 12, n.
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