218, n. 2; slight books, v. 313; when travelling, Pomponius Mela de situ Orbis, i. 465; Il Palmerino d'Inghilterra, iii. 2; Euripides, iv. 311; Tully's Epistles, v. 428; Martial, v. 429; recitation, described by Boswell, ii. 212; iii. 29; v. 115; Murphy, ii. 92, n. 4; v. 115, n. 5; Mrs. Piozzi, ii. 212, n. 3; v. 115, n. 5; Reynolds, v. 115; a great reciter, v. 43; 'recommending' the dead: See under DEAD; reconciliation, ready to seek a, ii. 100, n. 1; 109, 256; ib., n. 1; iii. 271; rectory, offer of a, i. 320, 476; ii. 120; refinement, high estimation of, iii. 54; relations on the father's side, i. 35, n. 1; iv. 401; religion, 'conversion,' his, iv. 272, n. 1; early indifference to it, i. 67; totally regardless of it, iv. 215; early training, i. 38, 67; 'ignorant of it,' ii. 476; a lax talker against it, i. 68; predominant object of his thoughts, i. 69; ii. 124; brought back by sickness, iv. 215; 'never denied Christ,' iv. 414, n. 2; remorse, i. 164; 398, n. 5; repetitions in his writings, i. 334, n. 2; reproved by a lady, v. 39; reputation, did not trouble himself to defend his, ii. 433; residences: See Habitations; resistance to bad government lawful, ii. 61, 170; respect due to him, maintained the, iii. 310; shows respect to a Doctor in Divinity, ii. l24; 'respectable Hottentot' not Johnson, i. 267, n. 2; respected by others: by Boswell and Mrs. Thrale loved, ii. 427; resolutions, 'fifty-five years spent in resolving,' i. 483; rarely efficacious, ii. 113; neglected, iv. 134; reveries, i. 144, n. 1, 145; Reynolds's pictures, 'never looked at,' ii. 317, n. 2; riding, v. 131, 285, 302: See JOHNSON, foxhunting; ringleader of a riot, said to have been the, iv. 324; rising late, i. 495, n. 3; ii. 17, 143, 410, 477; v. 210; 'roarings of the old lion,' ii. 284, n. 2; roaring people down, iii. 150, 290; roasts apples, iv. 218, n. 1; robbed, never, ii. 119; romances, love of, i. 49; iii. 2; roughness: See JOHNSON, manners; Round-Robin, receives the, iii. 83-5; Royal Academy, Professor of the, ii. 67; iv. 423, n. 2; rumour that he was dying, iii. 221; rural beauties, little taste for, i. 461; v. 112; sacrament, not received with tranquillity, ii. 115, n. 2; instances of his receiving it at other times but Easter, ii. 43, n. 3; iv. 270, 416; same one day as another, not the, iii. 192; sarcastic in the defence of good principles, ii. 13; Sassenach More, ii. 267, n. 2; satire, explosions of, iii. 80; ignorant of the effect produced, iv. 168, n. 2; Savage, effects of intimacy with, i. 161-4; v. 365; saying, tendency to paltry, iv. 191; sayings not accurately reported, ii. 333; scenery, descriptions of moonlight sail, v. 333, n. 1; of a ride in a storm, v. 346, n. 1; schemes of a better life, i. 483; iv. 230; scholar, preferred the society of intelligent men of the world to that of a, iii. 21, n. 3; 'school,' his, described by Courtenay, i. 222; by Reynolds, i. 245, n. 3; iii. 230; distinguished for truthfulness, i. 7, n. 1; iii. 230; Goldsmith, one of its brightest ornaments, i. 417; taught men to think rightly, i. 245, n. 3; schoolmaster, life as a, i. 97, n. 2, 98, n. 2, 488, n. 3; Scotch, feelings towards the: See under SCOTLAND; Scotland, tour in, ii. 266-8; v. 1-416; scottified, v. 55; screen, dines behind a, i. 163, n. 1; scruple, troubled with Baxter's, ii. 477; not weakly scrupulous, iv. 397: See SCRUPLES; seal, cut with his head, iv. 421, n. 2; seasons, effect of: See WEATHER; second sight: See under SCOTLAND, HIGHLANDS, second sight; 'seducing man, a very,' iv. 57, n. 3; Seraglio, his, iii. 368; an imaginary one, v. 216; sermons composed by him, i. 241; iii. 19, n. 3, 181; iv. 381, n. 1; v. 67; severe things, how mainly extorted from him, iv. 341; Shakespeare, read in his childhood, i. 70; See under SHAKESPEARE; shoes worn out, i. 76; sight, account of it by Boswell, iv. 425; v. 18; by Miss Burney, iv. 160, n. 1, 304, n. 4; actors' faces, could not see, ii. 92, n. 4; acuteness shown in criticising dress, v. 428, n. 1; in his French diary, ii. 401; in observing scenes, i. 41; iii. 187; iv. 311; v. 141; Baretti's trial, at, ii. 97, n. 1; Blinking Sam, iii. 273, n. 1; difficulty in crossing the kennel when a child, i. 39; eyes wild and piercing, i. 94, n. 4, 464, n. 1; only one eye, i. 41; restored to its use, i. 305; inflamed, ii. 263-4; short-sighted, called by Dr. Percy, iii. 273; silence, fits of, ii. 213; iii. 307; v. 73; silver buckles, iii. 325; cup, i. 163, n. 2; plate, ii. 5, n. i; iv. 92; singularity, dislike of, ii. 74, n. 3; iv. 325; sins, never balanced against virtues, iv. 398; slavery, hatred of: See SLAVES; sleep: See Nights; smallpox, has the, v. 435; Smith, Adam, compared with, iv.