228; literature gaining ground, i. 309, n. 2; Loudoun, Lord, General in America, v. 372, n. 3; Mansfield, Lord, approves of burning their houses, iii. 429, n. 1; Markham's, Archbishop, sermon, v. 36, n. 3; money sent to the English army, iv. 104; New England, iv. 358, n. 2; v. 317; North's, Lord, conciliatory propositions, iii. 221; objects for observation, i. 367; peace, negotiations of, iv. 158, n. 4; preliminary treaty of, iv. 282, n. 1; Pennsylvania, ii. 207, n. 2; Philadelphia, i. 309, n. 2; iii. 364, n. 1; iv. 212, n. 1; planters, ii. 27; population, growth of, ii. 314; Rasselas, reprint of, ii. 207; Saratoga, iii. 355, n. 3; slavery, England guilty of, ii. 479; Susquehannah, v. 317; taxation by England, ii. 312; iii. 205-7, 221; iv. 259, n. 1; Virginia, ii. 27, n. 1; 479; war with America popular in Scotland, iv. 259, n. 1; war with the French in 1756-7, i. 308, n. 2; ii. 479; iii. 9, n. 1; Walpole, Horace, on the slaveholders, iii. 200, n. 4; Wesley's Calm Address, v. 35, n. 3; York Town, iv. 140, n. 2. AMHERST, Lord, iii. 374, n. 3. AMIENS, ii. 402, n. 2. AMORY, Dr. Thomas, iii. 174, n. 3. AMUSEMENTS, key to character, iv. 316; public, keep people from vice, ii. 169. AMWELL, ii. 338. AMYAT, Dr., i. 377, n. 2. Ana, v. 311, n. 2, 414. ANACREON, Baxter's edition, iv. 163, 241, 265; v. 376; mentioned, ii. 202. ANAITIS, the Goddess, v. 218, 220, 224. Anatomy of Melancholy, ii. 121. ANCESTRY, ii. 153, 261. ANCIENT TIMES worse than Modern, iv. 217. ANCIENTS, not serious in religion, iii. 10. ANDERDON, J. L., iii. 195, n. 1. ANDERSON, John, Nachrichten von Island, iii. 279, n. 1. ANDERSON, Professor, of Glasgow, iii. 119; v. 369, 370. ANDREWS, Francis, i. 489. Anecdote, ii. 11, n. 1. ANECDOTES, Johnson's love of, ii. 11; v. 39. Anecdotes of distinguished persons, iii. 123, n. 1. Anfractuosity, iv. 4. ANGEL, Captain, i. 349. ANGELL, John, Stenography, ii. 224; iii. 270. ANGER, unreasonable, but natural, ii. 377. ANIMAL, noblest, v. 400. ANIMAL SUBSTANCES, v. 216. ANIMALS. See BRUTES. Animus Aequus, not inheritable, v. 381. Animus irritandi, iv. 130. Aningait and Ajut, iv. 421, n. 2. Annals of Scotland. See LORD HAILES. ANNE, Queen, 'touches' Johnson, i. 42; grant to the Synod of Argyle, iii. 133; writers of her age, i. 425. ANNIHILATION, Hume's principle, iii. 153; worse than existence in pain, 295-6; v. 180. ANNUAL REGISTER, Barnard's verses on Johnson, iv. 431-3. ANONYMOUS WRITINGS, iii. 376. ANSON, Lord, i. 117, n. 2; iii. 374. ANSTEY, Christopher, New Bath Guide, i. 388, n. 3. ANSTRUTHER, J., ii. 191, n. 2. Ant, The, ii. 25. ANTAGONISTS, how they should be treated, ii. 442; v. 29. Anthologia, Johnson's translations, iv. 384. Anti-Artemonius, i. 148, n. 1. Antigallican, i. 320. ANTIMOSAICAL REMARK, ii. 468. Antiquae Linguae: Britannicae Thesaurus, i. 186, n. 3. ANTIQUARIAN RESEARCHES, iii. 333, 414. ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY, iv. 436. ANTIQUARIANS, iii. 278. Apartment, ii. 398, n. 1. APELLES'S VENUS, iv. 104. APICIUS, ii. 447. Apocrypha, ii. 189, n. 3. Apollonii pugna Belricia, ii. 263. APOLLONIUS RHODIUS, i. 289. Apophthegms of Johnson, i. 190, n. 4; iv. 324. APOSTOLICAL ORDINATION, ii. 103. Apotheosis of Milton, i. 140. APPARITIONS. See SPIRITS. Appeal to the publick, etc. i. 140. APPETITE, riding for an, i. 467, n. 2. APPIUS, in the Cato Major, iv. 374. APPLAUSE, iv. 32. APPLE DUMPLINGS, ii. 132. APPLEBY SCHOOL, in Leicestershire, i. 82, n. 2; 132, n. 1. APPLICATION, to one thing more than another, v. 34-5. APPREHENSIONS. See FANCIES. ARABIC, iv. 28. ARABS, v. 125. ARBUTHNOT, Dr. John, Dunciad, annotations on the, iv. 306, n. 3; History of John Bull, i. 452, n. 2; v. 44, n. 4; illustrious physician, an, ii. 372; Memoirs of Martinus Scriblerus, i. 452, n. 2; v. 44, n. 4; universal genius, i. 425; v. 29, n. 2; superior to Swift in coarse humour, v. 44. ARBUTHNOT, Robert, v. 29, 32. Archaeological Dictionary, iv. 162. ARCHBISHOP, Johnson's bow to an, iv. 198. ARCHES, semicircular, and elliptical, i. 35l. ARCHITECTURE, ornamental, ii. 439. ARESKINE, Sir John, v. 293. ARGENSON,--, ii. 391. ARGONAUTS, i. 458. ARGUING, good-humour in, iii. 11. ARGUMENT, compared with testimony, iv. 281-2; getting the better of people in one, ii. 474; opponent, introducing one's, ii. 475. ARGYLE, first Marquis of, v. 357, n. 3. ARGYLE, ninth Earl of, v. 357, n. 3. ARGYLE, tenth Earl (first Duke) of, v. 227, n. 4. ARGYLE, John, second Duke of, Beggar's Opera, sees the, ii. 369, n. 1; Elwall, challenged by, ii. 164, n. 5; Walpole as sole minister, attacks, ii. 355, n. 2. ARGYLE, Archibald, third Duke of, librarian, neglects his, i. 187; a narrow man, v. 345; Wilkes visits him, iii. 73. ARGYLE, John, fifth Duke of, at Ashbourne, iii. 207, n. 1; Boswell calls on him, v. 353-4; estates in Col. v. 293; Tyr-yi, v. 312; Iona, v. 335; Gordon riots, rumour about him at the, iii. 430, n. 6; Johnson dines with him, v. 355-9; is provided by him with a horse, v.

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