BROOKE, Mrs., Siege of Sinope, iii. 259, n. 1. 
BROOKS, Mrs., the actress, v. 158. 
BROOKS, unchanged for ages, iii. 250.
Broom’s Constitutional Law, iii. 87, n. 3. 
BROOME, William, iii. 427; iv. 49.
Broomstick, Life of a, ii. 389. 
BROTHERS AND SISTERS, born friends, i. 324. 
BROWN, Dr. John, account of him, ii. 131, n. 2;
  Athelstan, ii. 131, n. 2;
  Barbarossa, ii. 131, n. 2;
  Estimate, ii. 131. 
BROWN, Launcelot, (Capability),
  account of him, iii. 400, n. 2;
  improves Blenheim park, ii. 451;
  anecdote of Clive, iii. 401. 
BROWN, Professor, of St. Andrew’s, v. 64. 
BROWN, Rev. Robert, of Utrecht, ii. 9; iii. 288. 
BROWN, Tom, author of a spelling-book, i. 43. 
BROWN, ——­, Keeper of the Advocates’ Library, v. 40. 
BROWNE, Hawkins, iv. 272. 
BROWNE, Isaac Hawkins, delightful converser, ii. 339, n. 1;
  De Animi Immortalitate, v. 156;
  drank freely, v. 156;
  parodied Pope, ii. 339, n. 1;
  silent in Parliament, ii. 339. 
BROWNE, Patrick, History of Jamaica, i. 309. 
BROWNE, Sir Thomas, Anglo-Latian diction, i. 221;
  ‘Brownism,’ ib., 308;
  Christian Morals, i. 308;
  death, on, iii. 153, n. 1;
  ‘do the devils lie?’ iii. 293;
  fortitude in dying, iv. 394, n. 3;
  Life by Johnson, i. 308, 328;
  oblivion, on, iv. 27, n. 5;
  Pembroke College, member of, i. 75, n. 3. 
BROWNE, Mr., ‘a luminary of literature,’ i. 113, n. 1.
Brownism, i. 221, 308. 
BRUCE, James, the traveller, ii. 333; v. 123, n. 3. 
BRUCE, Robert, Boswell’s ancestor, v. 25, n. 2, 379, n. 3;
  not the lawful heir to the throne, v. 204. 
BRUCE, ways of spelling it, v. 123. 
BRUMOY, Peter, i. 345. 
BRUNDUSIUM, iii. 250. 
BRUNET, ——­, ii. 394. 
BRUNSWICK, House of.  See HANOVER, House of. 
BRUTES, future life, their, ii. 54;
  misery caused them recompensed by existence, iii. 53;
  not endowed with reason, ii. 248. 
BRUTUS, Marcus Junius, i. 389, n. 2. 
BRUYERE, La, ii. 358, n. 3; v. 378. 
BRYANT, Jacob, his antediluvian knowledge, v. 458, n. 5;
  Johnson’s knowledge of Greek, v. 458, n. 5;
  mentioned, iv. 272; v. 303, n. 3. 
BRYDGES, Sir Egerton, ii. 296, n. 1; v. 384, n. 1. 
BRYDONE, Patrick, Travels, ii. 346;
  antimosaical remark, ii. 468; iii. 356.
Bubbled, v. 29. n. 6. 
BUCCLEUGH, third Duke of, v. 142, n. 2. 
BUCHAN, sixth Earl of, ii. 173, 177. 
BUCHANAN, George, born solo et seculo inerudito, v. 182;
  Calendae Maiae, v. 398;
  Centos, ii. 96;
  Johnson’s retort about him, iv. 185;
  learning, v. 57;
  poetical genius, i. 460; ii. 96;
  mentioned, v. 225.
Buck, v. 184, n. 3. 
BUCKHURST, Lord, v. 52, n. 5. 
BUCKINGHAM, George Villiers, second Duke of, The Rehearsal, ii. 168, n. 2;