24, n. 2; Sober, Mr., of The Idler, iii. 398, n. 3; social, truly, iv. 284; society, mixing with polite, i. 80, 82, 496, n. 1; ii. 467; iii. 272, n. 3 424; iv. 1, n. 1, 89, 108, n. 4, 109, 116-17, 147, 326, 357; v. 43, 98, 207, 358. 371, 374, 394, 455,457; solitude, hatred of, i. 144, n. 2, 297, 339, n. 3, 515; iii; 405; iv. 427; suffers from it, iv. 163, n. 1: See under JOHNSON, household; 'soothed,' ii. 113; sophistry, love of, ii. 61; recourse to it, iv. iii; sought after nobody, iii. 314; Southwark election, ii. 287, n. 2; speaking, impressive mode of, ii. 326; spelling incorrect, i. 260, n. 2; iv. 36, n. 4; v. 124, n. 1; spirit, lofty, iv. 374; spirit, wishes for evidence for, ii. 150; iii. 298, n. 1; iv. 298: See JOHNSON, super-natural; splendour on, L600 a year, iv. 337; spurs, loses his, iv. 407, n. 4; v. 163; St. Clement Danes, his seat in, ii. 214; St. James's Square, walks with Savage round, i. 163, n. 2, 164; St. John's Gate, reverences, i. III; St. Vitus's dance, v. 18; stately shop, deals at a, iv. 319; straggler, a, iii; 306; Streatham, 'absorbed from his old friends,' i. 495, n. 2; ii. 427, n. 1; iii. 225; Miss Burney describes his life there, iv. 340, n. 3; his 'home,' i. 493, n. 3; ii. 77, 141, n. 1; iii. 451; iv. 340; his late hours there, ii. 407; his farewell to it, iv. 158; studied behaviour, disapproves of, i. 470; study, advice about, i. 428; iv. 311; style, account of it, i. 217-25; Addison's, compared with, i. 224, 225, n. 1; affected by his Dictionary, i. 221, n. 4; 'Brownism,' i. 221, 308; caricatures of it, by Blair, iii. 172; Colman, iv. 387, 388, n. 1; Lexiphanes, ii. 44; Maclaurin, ii. 363; in a magazine, v. 273; man Ode to Mrs. Thrale, iv. 387; changes in it, iii. 172, n. 2; criticises it himself, iii. 257, n. 3; easier in his poems than his prose, v. 17; female writing, ill-suited for, i. 223; formed on Temple and Chambers, i. 218; on writers of the seventeenth century, i. 219; Gallicisms, dislikes, iii. 343, n. 3; imitations of it, by Barbauld, Mrs., iii. 172; Burney, Miss, iv. 389; Burrowes, Rev. R., iv. 386; Gibbon, iv. 389; Knox, Rev. Dr., iv. 390; Mackenzie, Henry, iv. 390, n. 1; Nares, Rev. Mr., iv. 389; newspapers, iv. 381, n. 1; Robertson, iii. 173; iv. 388; Young, Professor, iv. 392; Lives of the Poets, iii. 172, n. 2; Lobo's Abyssinia, translation of, i. 87; Monboddo, criticised by, iii. 173; parentheses, dislikes, iv. 190; Plan of the Dictionary, i. 184; Rambler, i. 217; iii. 172, n. 2; talk, like his, iv. 237, n. 1; 'the former, the latter,' dislikes, iv. 190; Thrale, Mrs., described by, iii. 19, n. 2; translates a saying into his own style, iv. 320; Warburton attacks it, iv. 48; subordination: see SUBORDINATION; Sunday: see SUNDAY; superiority over his fellows, i. 47; supernatural agency, willingness to examine it, i. 406; v. 18; superstition, prone to, iv. 426; v. 17: see GHOSTS, and JOHNSON, spirit; 'surly virtue,' iii. 69; swearing, profane, dislikes, ii. 338, n. 2; iii. 189; falsely represented as swearing, ii. 338, n. 2; 'swore enough,' iv. 216; uses a profane expression, v. 306; swimming, i. 348; ii. 299; iii. 92, n. 1; Latin verses on it, ib.; talk--, alike to all, talked, ii. 323; best, rule to talk his, iv. 183, 185, n. 1; books, did not talk from, v. 378; calmly in private, iii. 331; 'his little fishes would talk like whales,' ii. 231; loved to have his talk out, iii. 230; not restrained by a stranger, ii. 438; iv. 284; ostentatiously, talks, v. l24; 'talked their best,' his phrase, iii. 193, n. 3; victory, talks for, ii. 238; iv. 111; v. 17, 324; writing, like his, iv. 237, n. 1: see JOHNSON, conversation; talking to himself: see JOHNSON, peculiarities; tanti men, dislike of, iv. 112; taste in theatrical merits, ii. 465; tea, Careless, Mrs., told him when he had enough, ii. 460, n. 1; cups, a dozen, i. 313, n. 3; fifteen, ii. 268, n. 2; sixteen, v. 207, n. 1; claudile jam rivos pueri, v. 279; effects of it on him, i. 313; misses drinking it once, v. 443; 'shameless tea-drinker,' i. 103, n. 3; drank it at all hours, i. 313; v. 23; takes it always with Miss Williams, i. 42l; teachers, his, Dame Oliver, i. 43; Tom Brown, ib.; Hawkins, ib.; Hunter, i. 44; Wentworth, i. 49; teaching men, pleasure in, ii. 101; temper, easily offended, iii. 345; iv. 426; v. 17; violent, iii. 81, 290, 300, 337, 384; iv. 65, n. 1; 'terrible severe humour,' iv. 159, n. 3; violent passion, iv. 171; on Rattakin, v. 145-7; tenderness of heart, shown about Dr. Brocklesby's offer, iv. 338; friendship with Hoole, iv. 360; his friends' efforts for an increase in his pension, iv.

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