3; manners, ii. 41; torture used in his reign, i. 467, n. 1; why endured by the French, ii. 170. LEWIS XVI, execution, ii. 396, n. 1; Hume, when a child makes a set speech to, ii. 401, n. 4; Johnson, seen by, ii. 385, 394-5; Paoli, gives high office in Corsica to, ii. 71, n. 1; torture used in his reign, i. 467, n. 1. LEWIS XVIII, when a child makes a set speech to Hume, ii. 401, n. 4. LEWIS, David, verses to Pope, iv. 307; Miscellany, ib., n. 3. LEWIS, Dean, i. 370, n. 1, 382. LEWIS, F., translates mottoes for the Rambler, i. 225. LEWSON, Mrs., iii. 425. LEXICOGRAPHER, defined, i. 296; Bolingbroke's anecdote of one, ib., n. 3; referred to in the Rambler, i. 189, n. 1. LEXIPHANES, ii. 44. LEYDEN, iv. 241; v. 376. LIBELS, actions for them, iii. 64; dead, on the, iii. 15; England and America, in, i. 116, n. 1; Fox's Libel Bill, iii. 16, n. 1; juries, judges of the law, iii. 16, n. 1; refuse to convict, i. 116, n. 1; pulpit, from the, iii. 58; severe law against libels, i. 124, n. 1. LIBERTY, all boys love it, iii. 383; clamours for it, i. 131, n. 1; iii. 201, n, 1; conscience, of, ii. 249; iv. 216; destroying a portion of it without necessity, iii. 224; liberty and licentiousness, ii. 130; luxury, effects of, ii. 170; political and private, ii. 60, 170; press, of the: See PRESS; pulpit, of the, iii. 59; taedium vitae, kept off by the notion of it, i. 394; teaching, of, ii. 249; iv. 216; thinking, preaching, and acting, of, ii. 252. LIBERTY and Necessity. See FREE WILL. LIBRARIES, Johnson helps in forming the King's library, ii. 33, n. 4; describes the Oxford libraries, ii. 35, 67, n. 2; key of one always lost, v. 65; Stall Library, iii. 91. LICENSING ACT for plays, i. 141, n. 1. LICHFIELD, ale, ii. 461; iv. 97; antiquities, iv. 369; Beaux Stratagem, scene of the, ii. 461, n. 3; Bishop's palace, ii. 467; Boswell and Johnson visit it in 1776, ii. 461; Boswell shown real 'civility,' iii. 77; Boswell visits it in 1779, iii. 411-2; boys dipped in the font, i. 91, n. 1; Cathedral, i. 81, n. 2; ii. 466; v. 456; Johnson in the porch, ii. 466, n. 3; city of philosophers, ii. 464; city and county in itself, i. 36, n. 4; coach-journey from London, i. 340, n. 1; postchaise, iii. 411; Darwin's house, v. 428, n. 3; drunk, all the decent people got, v. 59; English spoken there, purity of the, ii. 463-4; Evelina not heard of there, ii. 463, n. 4; Friary, The, ii. 466; iii. 412; George Inn, iii. 411; Green's museum, ii. 465; iii. 412; v. 428; Hospital, v. 445; Hutton describes the town in 1741, i. 86, n. 2; Jacobite fox-hunt, iii. 326, n. 1; Johnson, Michael, a magistrate, i, 36; ii. 322, n. 1; Johnson, his barber, ii. 52, n. 2; beloved in his native city, ii. 469; respect shown him by the corporation, iv. 372, n. 2; defines it in his Dictionary, iv. 372; hopes to set a good example, iv. 135; house, i. 75; ii. 461; iv. 372, n. 2; 402, n. 2; Latin verses to a stream, iii. 92, n, 1; as Lord Lichfield, iii. 310; loses three old friends, iv. 366; monument in the Cathedral, iv. 423; portrait admired there, ii. 141; saucer in the Museum, iii. 220, n. 1; theatre, tosses a man into the pit of the, ii. 299; in love with an actress, ii. 464; praises an actor, ii. 465; attends it with Boswell, ii. 464-5, 471; visits the town for the first time after living in London, i. 370; last visit, iv. 372; (for his other visits see iii. 450-3); weary of it, ii. 52; willow tree, iv. 372, n. 1; lecture on experimental philosophy, v. 108; manufactures, ii. 464; oat ale and cakes, ii. 463; people sober and genteel, ii. 463; population in 1781, iii. 450; Prerogative Court, i. 81, 101; Sacheverell preaches there, i. 39, n. 1; Salve, magna parens, iv. 372; school, account of it in Johnson's time, i. 43-9; compared with Stourbridge School, i. 50; buildings dilapidated, i. 45, n. 4; endowment, v. 445, n. 3; famous scholars, i. 45; service for a sick woman, v. 444; Seward's, Miss, verses on it, iv. 331; St. Mary's Church repaired, i. 67; Johnson attends it in 1776, ii. 466; St. Michael's Church, graves of Johnson's parents and brother, iv. 393; Stowhill, ii. 470; iii. 412; Swan Inn, v. 428; Thrales, the, visit it in 1774 with Johnson, v. 428, 440, n. 2; Three Crowns Inn, ii. 461; iii. 411; Warner's Tour, iv. 373, n. 1. LICHFIELD, fourth Earl of, iii. 309. LICHFIELD, Leonard, an Oxford bookseller, i. 61, n. 3. LIDDELL, Sir Henry, ii. 168, n. 1. LIES, 'Consecrated lies,' i. 355; disarm their own force, ii. 221; Johnson's Adventurer on lying, ii. 221, n. 2; use of the word lie, iv. 49; lying to the public, ii. 223; servants 'not at home,' i. 436; to the sick, iv. 306; of vanity, iv. 167: See FALSEHOOD and TRUTH. LIFE, changes in its form desirable at times, iii.