Monckton, the Author's verses to, iv. 116.
Monro, Dr., iv. 282.

Montagu, Mrs. her Essay on Shakspeare,' ii. 85,
anecdotes of, iii. 265; iv. 78, 296.

Montrose, the late Duke of, iii. 261; iv. 114.
Monuments in St. Paul's church, ii. 244.

Moody, Mr. the Actor, ii. 352.

Moor, Dr. (Greek Professor at Glasgow,) iii. 38. m.

Moore, Dr. Henry, ii. 165.

More, Miss Hannah, iii. 278; iv. 101, 104, 114, 296, 327.
Morris, Miss, Johnson's last words spoken to her, iv. 455.
Mounsey, Dr. of Chelsea, his character, ii. 64.

Mountstuart, Lord, (now Marquis of Bute,) ii. 21, 452; iii; 91,
441 iv. 134.

Mourning Bride,' description of the temple in that play, highly
commended, ii. 83.

Mudge, Rev. Mr. Zachariah, i. 358; iv. 82.

Dr., i. 358; iv. 249.

Murphy, Arthur, Esq., i. 303, 334, 371; ii. 127.

......

his Poetical Epistle to Johnson,' i. 334.

Murray, Mr. Solicitor General of Scotland, iii. 9.
Musgrave, Sir William, i. 129.

Dr. Samuel, iii. 343.

Musick, ii. 231, 423; iii. 215, 216; iv. 21.

Myddleton, Colonel, his urn and inscription in honour of John-
son, iv. 459.

N.

Nares, Rev. John, his • Elements of Orthoëpy,' and imi-
tation of Johnson's style, iv. 425.

Nash, Beau, Dedication, i. v.

Rev. Dr. his History of Worcestershire,' iii. 293.
National Debt, ii. 127.

Natural affection from parents to children instinctive; not vice

versa, ii. 96.

the reason assigned, iii. 418, 419.

Negroes, iii. 89. 98, 104, 140, 219.

Johnson's arguments in favour of one, iii. 219, 229.

Nelson's Festivals and Fasts,' ii. 478.

Newhaven, Lord, iii. 437.

Newton, Sir Isaac, Johnson's praise of, i. 431; ii. 125

Dr. Thomas, (late Bishop of Bristol,) iv. 307.

Nicholls, Dr., Johnson's review of his Discourse de Anima Medica
undiscovered, iii. 179.

Mr. John, iv. 36, 173, 399.

his communications as to Johnson, iv. 445.

Nicol, Mr. George, Johnson's letter to, iv. 394.

Nil admirari, the propriety of that maxim discussed, ii. 371,
Nollekens, Mr., iii. 238.

Nonjurors, ii. 334, 335; iv. 309.

North, Dudley, Esq. iv. 80, 87.

... Lord, his Lordship's letters as Chancellor of the University
of Oxford to the Vice Chancellor, in favour of Johnson, ii,
344.

Northumberland, Elizabeth, Duchess of, iii. 294.

Hugh, Duke of, ii. 131.

Norton, Sir Fletcher, ii. 87; 493.

Nowel, Rev. Dr., iv. 317, 318.

Nu yag Epxeral, the motto on Johnson's watch, ii. 58.

O'Connor, Charles, Esq. the Irish antiquarian, Johnson's let-
ters to, i. 297; iii. 111.

account of, iii. 118.

Ode to Friendship, i. 137.

...

on Winter, i. 156.

Odes by Cumberland, iii. 42.

Ogilvie Dr. John, i. 400, 402.

Oglethorpe, General, anecdotes of, i. 103; ii. 182, 183, 184,

362; iii. 53, 305; iv. 182.

Old age, iii. 276, 363.

Oldfield, Dr. anecdote of, iii. 54.

Oldham's imitation of Juvenal, i. 95.

Odys, William, his part in the Harleian Miscellany, i. 154.

Oldmixon, John, i. 275, n.

Oliver, Dame, Johnson's Schoolmistress, i. 20, 21.

Orrery, John, the fifth Earl of, i. 163; ii. 128; iii. 339; iv. 187.

his Life of Swift, iii. 271.

Osborn, Francis, his works, ii. 196.

Osborne, Thomas, the Bookseller, i. 131.

Ossian, Poems of, their merit and authenticity discussed, i. 375;
ii. 126, 308, 311, 312, 324, 325; iii. 47; iv. 196, 268,
269.

Ostentation, i. 444; ii. 58; iii. 46; iv. 5, 196, 446.
'Othello,' its useful moral, iii. 39.

the drunken dialogue in that play the most excellent of
its kind, iii. 40.

.... the doctrine in that play- he that is robb'd,' &c. con-
troverted, iii. 375.

Palmer, the Rev. Thomas Fysche, iv. 132.

the Rev. John, his Answer to Dr. Priestley, on Philoso-
phical Necessity, iii. 317, n.

Palmerston, Henry, the second Viscount, i. 328; iv. 244.
Pamphlets, iii. 344.

Panting, Dr. i. 48.

Paoli, General, ii. 71, 79, 168, 226, 229; iii. 34, 169, 349;

iv. 353.

Paradise, John, Esq. iii. 415.

character of, and Johnson's letter to, iv. 393.

Parentheses, disapproved of by Johnson, iv. 203.
Parish Clerks, iv. 132.

Parker, Mr. Sackville, iv. 331.

Parnell, Dr. Goldsmith's Life of, ii. 169.

Johnson's Life of, and Epitaph on, iv. 55.

.. a disputed passage in one of his poems, iii. 421, 422.

Parr, Rev. Dr., iv. 14, 252, 461, 462.

Parson, the life of a conscientious one, not an easy life, iii. 328.
Passion Week, ii. 193.

Paterson, Mr. Samuel, ii. 178; iii. 92.

his son, iii. 92; iv. 239, 288.

The Patriot,' a tragedy by Mr. Joseph Simpson, found among
Johnson's Papers, and falsely imputed to him, iii. 28.

Patriotism, ii. 360.

Patten, Dr., iv. 175.

Pearce, Dr. Zachary, Bishop of Rochester, i. 273; iii. 119..

Peers, House of, ought generally to exercise their judicial power,
iii. 373.

of Scotland, and their undue influence, iv. 264, 265.

Pelham, Right Hon. Henry, Garrick's Ode on his Death, i. 244.
Pembroke College, Oxford, eminent men of, i. 52.

Henry, late Earl of, ii. 339, n.

Pennant's Tour,' iii. 293, 295.

London,' iii. 297.

Pension, Johnson's, i. 353. See Johnson.

Pepys, William Weller, Esq. iv. 88.

Percy, Dr. (Bishop of Dromore,) i. 25, 26, 49, 120, 168, 460,
464; ii. 63, 137, 472, 473; iii. 292, 293, 294, 295, 300,
394, 449, 453, 471.

Percy, Dr. (Bishop of Dromore,) letters on a difference between
Johnson and him, iii. 299, 300, 302.

....

I proved to be the heir male of the ancient Earls of North-
umberland, iii. 293.

Perkins, Mr. successor to Mr. Thrale, iv. 86, 89.

letters from Johnson to, ii. 297; iv. 123, 165, 391.

Peters, Mr., Dr. Taylor's upper servant, ii. 494.

Peterborough, Earl of, iv. 356.

Petitions, popular, to distress Government, easily obtained, ii. 87.
Peyton, Mr., i. 165; ii. 158.

Phæax, contrasted with Mr. Fox, iii. 288.

Philips, the Musican, Johnson's epitaph on, i. 124.

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the Poet, Johnson's Life of, iv. 57.

Miss, the Singer, now Mrs. Crouch. See Crouch.

Οι φίλοι 8 φίλος, i. 183; iii. 314, 415.

Philosophers, ancient, their good humour with each other in dis-
putation, accounted for, iii. 10.

Philosophy, iii. 329.

Pieresc, iii. 382.

Pig, the learned, iv. 404.

Pindar, West's translation of, iv. 27.

Piozzi, Mrs. i. 473; ii. 447; iii. 136, 340; iv. 87, 89, 171,
298.

anecdotes of Johnson related by her, corrected, or ex-
plained, i. 17, 45, 67, 394, 459; ii. 192, 197, 361; iv. 341,
363, 371.

Pitt, Right Hon. William, Earl of Chatham, ii. 199; iii. 384;
iv. 340.

... Right Hon. William, his letter to the Authour, on his exer-

tions for Government, iv. 278.

Pity, not natural to man, i. 415,

Planta, Mr., ii. 414.

Planting trees, iii. 106, 224.

Plaxton, Rev. George, i. 13.

Players,-Porter, Clive, Pritchard, iv. 257.

Plymouth, Johnson's visit to, i. 357, 359.

Pococke, Edward, the Orientalist, iii. 290; iv. 27.
Poetry, reflections on, ii. 363; iii. 38, 173, 278.
not definable, iii. 37.

the cause of languages being preserved, iii. 35.-The
beauties not translatable, ib.

of Johnson, while young, i. 17, 26, & seq. 65.

Poets, Johnson's Lives of. See Lives.

Politian's Poems, Johnson's projected edition of, i. 64.

Poor, in England, better provided for than in any other country,
ii. 126.

Pope, i. 104, 107, 108, 120; ii. 4, 363; iii. 258, 373, 420; iv.
329.

....

his Essay on Man,' iii. 432, 433,
his Epitaphs, i. 284.

Johnson's Life of, iv. 46.

Dr. Walter, his 'Old Man's Wish,' iv. 18.

Porter, Mrs. (afterwards Johnson's wife,) i. 69, 70.

...

Miss Lucy, i. 67; ii, 481; iii. 443.

Johnson's letters to, ii. 399, 400; iii. 422; iv. 4, 152,

Porteus, Dr. Beilby, Lord Bishop of London, iii. 302, 304, 444;

iv. 82.

Portmore, Earl of, iv. 287.

Praise from those we love, delightful, i. 187.

Prayer, ii. 100, 176; iv. 316, 407.