Law his instructor, Mr. Ballow, author of the Treatise on
Equity,' iii. 22.

....

his opinion as to the study and practice of, ii. 8, 21, 49,
199, &c. 225; iii. 196; iv. 333.

Law-arguments on several cases, viz.

....on Schoolmasters and their duty, ii. 187, 188, 189.
vicious intromission, iii, 105.

....

....

rights of lay-patrons, ii. 248.
Dr. Memis's case, ii. 383.

Stirling Corporation's case, ii. 385.
entails, ii. 450.

liberty of the Pulpit, iii. 55, 93.
registration of Deeds, iv. 79.

case of the Procurators of Edinburgh, iv. 135.
Law, Archdeacon, (now Bishop of Elphin,) iii. 417.
Law's Serious Call,' i. 44; ii. 122.

Lawrence, Dr., i. 56; iv. 145.

...

letters to, ii. 390; iii. 154.

Lea, Rev. Samuel, i. 27.

Learning, i. 434; ii. 192.

Lectures, their inutility, ii. 6; iv. 97.

Lee, Arthur, Esq., iii. 69.

John, Esq. (the late barrister,) iii. 245.

Leeds, Duke of, iv. 13.

Leland, Rev. Dr. Thomas, i. 467.

Lenox, Mrs. Charlotte, i. 325, 347; ii. 301; iv. 9, 296.

Lesley, Charles, iv. 308, n.

Leverian Museum, iv. 357.

Levet, Mr. Robert, i. 219, 222, 414; ii. 292, 395; iii. 94; iv.

246.

Johnson's letters to, ii. 292, 395; iii. 94.

his death, iv. 147.

Johnson's Elegiack verses on him, iv. 148.

Lewis, the Rev. Francis, i. 203.

.....

David, his lines to Pope, iv. 330.

Lexiphanes, ii. 46.

letter from, iv. 422.

Libels on the Dead, and the general doctrine of, iii. 14. See

Topham's case.

Libel Bill, the late, superfluous, iii. 16, n.

Liberty, political and private, ii. 61.

subordination and order necessary to the enjoyment of
true liberty, iii. 411, 412.

499

Liberty and necessity of the Will, ii. 81, 99; iii. 315, 316, iv.
75.

Lichfield, remarks on, ii. 483, 484, 485.

Johnson's last visit to, iv. 402.

Liddel, Sir Henry, his spirited expedition to Lapland, ii. 171.1
Life, reflections on, ii. 124, 129, 231; iii. 50, 54, 178, 217; iv.
322, 351.

should be thrown into a method, that every hour may bring
employment, iii. 96.

Line, the improper use of that word, iii. 214.

LITERARY CLUB, i. 456; ii. 332; iii. 123, 304; iv. 197,

349.

Johnson's high opinion of it, iv. 187.

Literary frauds, i. 228, 229-Instances of, i. 340; iv. 444.
property, i. 416, 417; ii. 267, 282, 357; iv. 417.

men, the written accounts of their lives may be made as
entertaining as those of any other class, iv. 103.

Literature, state of, i. 278.

'Lives of the English Poets,' Johnson's, iii. 113, 115, 116, 117;

150.

67. See iv. 307.

...

published, iii. 399; iv. 34, 166.
critique on, and account of, iv. 37,

Lloyd, Mr. (the Quaker,) ii. 477.

Lobo's Abyssinia, i. 60; iii. 7.

Lock, William, Esq. (of Norbury Park,) iv. 43.
Locke, his plan of Education imperfect, iii. 386.
Lockman, Mr. John, iv. 5.

Loft, Capel, Esq., iv. 299.

Lombe's silk mill, at Derby, iii. 180.

London, its immensity, i. 401; ii. 368; iv. 212.

...

its superiority over the country, ii. 74, 118, 123; iii.
5, 194; iv. 385, 405.

. Johnson's and the Authour's love of, i. 296, 438; ii. 285;
iii. 5, 194; iv. 385, 405.

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.......

art of living in, i. 80.

Johnson's poem of, i. 94, 95, 101, 102, 106, 169.
Chronicle, i. 294; ii. 98.

Long, Dudley Esq. See North.

Longley, Mr. of Rochester, iv. 8.

Lort, Rev. Dr. iv. 313, n.

Loudoun, Countess of, iii. 394.

Lovat, Lord, anecdotes of, and epigram on. i. 158.

Love, ii. 122, 274, 371, 480, See Marriage.
Loveday, Dr. John, ii. 267; iv. 368.
Loughborough, Lord, i. 366.

Lowe, (Johnson's School-fellow,) i. 21, 23.

.....

Mr. Mauritius, the Painter, iv. 212, 222, 449.
Lowth, Robert, Bishop of London, ii. 40:
Loyalty, iv. 183.

Lucan, Lord, iv. 91, 349.

Lady, iv. 349.

Luke's iron crown,' See Zeck.

Lumisden, Andrew, Esq., ii. 417.

Luton Hoe, Lord Bute's seat at, iv. 134.

Luxury and Extravagance, ii. 173, 223; iii. 52, 305, 306, 342,
376.

Lydiat, Thomas, i. 170.

Lyttelton, George, Lord, his works, ii. 41, 125, 222; iii. 32.
Johnson's Life of, iv. 58.

Thomas, Lord, his vision, iy. 320.

M.

Macartney, George, Earl of, i. advert, xvii. 386; iii. 21, 259,
264; iv. 62, &c.

Macaulay, Mrs., Johnson's acute and unanswerable refutation of
her levelling reveries; his opinion of her and her works, i.
425, 465; ij. 224; iii. 79, 202.

153.

Rev. Mr. Kenneth, his account of Saint Kilda, ii, 52,

Macbean, Mr. iii. 25, 478.

his Dictionary of Geography, ii. 210.

Macbeth, Johnson's Observations on,' i. 155.
Macaronick Verses, iii. 307.

Macclesfield, Lady, i. 149, &c. See Savage.

M'Donald, Sir James, i. 427.

Sir Alexander, (now Lord,) ii. 160,

Lady Margaret, iii. 411.

Macklin, Charles, the Actor, i. 366.

Maclaurin, Mr., ii. 375.

Maclean, Sir Allan, iii. 104, 437.

Macpherson, James, Esq. ii. 308, 310, 311, 312. See Ossian

...., Johnson's letter to him, ii. 312.

Macquarry, ii. 322; ii. 146.

Macqueen, Rev. Mr. Donald, ii. 391.

Madden, the Rev. Dr., the first proposer of premiums in Trinity
College, Dublin, i. 294. n.

his Boulter's Monument,' i. 295.

his rule for planting an orchard, iv. 217.
Madness, i. 376; iii. 193; iii. 192, 193.
Mahogany, a liquor so called, iv. 85.

Mallet, David, ii. 127, 213; iii. 414; iv. 230.
his Life of Bacon, iii. 211.

......

his Tragedy of Elvira,' i. 388,

Malone, Edmond, Esq. i. Advert. ix. 200, 203, 383, 391; ii. 490;
iii. 48, 52, 329, 318, 421; iv. 42, 51, 53, 141, 456,
463.

Johnson's letters to, iv. 151.

Man, in all states must govern woman, from superiority of under-
standing, iii. 50.

'Man of Feeling,' (a Novel,) i. 340.

Mandeville's Fable of the Bees,', criticised, iîi. 316, 327.

Manly Beauty, described by Shakspeare and Milton, iv. 77.
Manners, works describing them require notes in sixty or seventy
years, ii. 217.

Manning, Mr. (the Compositor,) iv. 344.

Mansfield, Lord, ii. 161, 197, 332; iii. 287, 461; iv. 191.

Manucci, Count, ii. 402; iii. 91.

Maps, ii. 367.

Marchmount, Earl of, ii. 163; iii. 370, 420; iv. 51.

Marlborough, Duke of, i. Advert. xvi.

Duchess of, i. 130; iv. 86.

Marmor Norfolcience, i. 119.

Marriage, ii. 57, 74, 105, 128, 131, 168, 311, 475, 476, 477;
iii. 18, 24, 406, 336; iv. 139, 314.

Marriage, second, ii. 75, 128.

Bill, Royal, ii. 155.

Matrimonial Thought,' a song, ii. 108.

Marsili, Dr., i. 299.

Martinelli's History of England, ii. 226.

Mary, Queen of Scots, i. 332: ii. 279, 336.

Matter, Berkeley's notion of its non-existence, controverted, i. 419.
Mason, Rev. William, i. 5, 7; ii. 349; iii. 31, 318; iv.

338.

Masquerades, ii. 211.

Masters, Mrs. i. 219; iv. 261.

Mattaire, iv. 2.

Maupertuis, ii. 55.

Maxwell, Rev. Dr.-his anecdotes of Johnson, ii. 114, 135.
Mayo, Rev. Dr. ii. 259, 260, 261; iii. 308, 313.

Meeke, Mr., i. 246.

Mead, Dr., iii. 383.

Melancholy, constitutional, reflections on, i. 40, 322; ii. 442, 460;
ii 88, 100, 148, 192, 210; iv. 466.

Melancthon, iii. 126, 130.

Melmoth, William, Esq., iii. 455, 477.

his Letters, under the name of Fitzosborne, iii. 457;

iv. 294, note.

Memis, Dr. ii. 303, 311, 383; iii. 98, 103.

Menagiana, iii. 368.

Merchant, a new species of gentleman, i. 471.

Metaphysicks, ii. 81, 99.

Metcalfe, Philip, Esq., iv. 173.

Methodists, i. 435; ii. 122, 125, 334; iv. 352.

Meynell, Hugo, Esq. his happy expressions concerning London,

iii. 407.

Mickle, William Julius, ii. 185; iv. 331.

......

his Lusiad,' iv. 266.

Middle state of souls, ii. 101, 166.

Millar, Andrew, i. 266.

Miller, Lady, ii. 350.

Milne, Mr. the Architect, defended, i. 330.

Milner, Rev. Mr. his defence of the Methodists, i. 435, n.
Milton, his grand-daughter, i. 205, 206, 208.

.....

Johnson's Life of, iv. 40, & seq. See i. 205, & seq. and

iv. 327.

more thinking in him and Butler, than in any of the
English poets, ii. 344.

his plan of education impracticable, iii. 386.

Mimickry, ii. 157.

Miracles, in proof of the Christian religion, supported by the
strongest evidence, i. 422, 423.

'Mirror, the,' a periodical paper, iv. 426.

'Modern characters from Shakspeare,' iii. 277.

Monasteries, i. 345; ii. 455.

Monboddo, Lord, and his Works, ii. 73, 150, 225, 269, 292;

iv, 133, 294.

Monckton, Hon. Miss, (now Countess of Cork,) iv. 114.