272, n. 1; criticism of Milton, iv. 42, n. 7; writes an epitaph on, ii. 225, n. 3; iv. 424, n. 2; recommends his first volume, iii. 333, n. 2; Mediterranean as a subject for a poem, iii. 36, n. 3; Milton, undertakes an edition of, i. 319, n. 4; Omai, the 'gentle savage,' iii. 8, n. 1; overwhelmed by the responsibility of an office, iv. 98, n. 3; Pope's Homer, criticises, iii. 257, n. 1; 'Scripture is still a trumpet to his fears,' iv. 300, n. 1; silence, habit of, iii. 307, n. 2; 'the solemn fop,' i. 266, n. 1; 'The sweet vicissitudes of day and night,' v. 117, n. 4; Thurlow's character, draws, iv. 349, n. 3; experiences his neglect, ib.; Unwins, introduced to the, i. 522; Westminster School, at, i. 395, n. 2; Whole Duty of Man, despises the, ii. 239, n. 4. COX, Mr., a solicitor, iv. 324. Coxcomb, ii. 129; iii. 245, n. 1; v. 377, 378, n. 1. COXETER, Thomas, iii. 30, n. 1; iii. 158. COXETER,--, the younger, iii. 158, iv. n. 1. COXHEATH CAMP, iii. 365, 374. CRABBE, Rev. George, Johnson revises The Village, iv. 121, n. 4, 175. CRADOCK, Joseph, account of him, iii. 38; Garrick at the Literary Club, iii. 311, n. 3; Goldsmith and Gray, i. 404, n. 1; Hermes and Tristram Shandy ii, 225, n. 2; Johnson at a tavern dinner, i. 470, n. 2; compliment to Goldsmith, iii. 82, n. 3; parody of Percy, ii. 136, n. 4; words should be written in a book, iii, 39; Percey's character, iii. 276, n. 2; Shakespeare Jubilee, ii. 68, n. 2; Warburton's reading, ii. 36, n. 2. CRAGGS, James, Pope's epitaph on him, iv. 444; mentioned with his son, i. 160. CRAIG, ----, the architect, James Thomson's nephew, iii. 360; v. 68. CRANMER, Archbishop, ii, 364, n. 1. CRANMER, George, ii, 364, n. 3. CRANSTON, David, v. 406. CRASHAW, Richard, iii. 304, n. 3. CRAVEN, Lord, i. 337, n. 1. CRAVEN, Lady, iii. 22. Creation, Blackmore's, ii. 108. CREATOR, compared with the creature, iv. 30-1. CREDULITY, general, v. 389 CREEDS, v. 120. CRESCIMBENI, i. 278. CRICHTON, Robert, Lord Sanquhar, v. 103, n. 3. CRISP, Samuel, iv. 239, n. 3. Critical Review, account of it, owned by Hamilton, ii. 226, n. 3; edited by Smollett, iii. 32, n. 2; Critical Strictures reviewed, i. 409, n. 1; Griffiths and the Monthly, attack on, iii. 32, n. 2; Johnson reviews Graham's Telemachus, i. 411; and The Sugar Cane, i. 481, n. 4; description of a valley praised, v. 141, n. 2; Lyttelton's gratitude for a review, iv. 57; Murphy attacked, i. 355; payment to writers, iv. 214, n. 2; principles good, ii. 40; iii. 32; Rutty's Diary reviewed, iii. 170; reviewers write from their own mind, iii. 32. CRITICISM, examples of true, ii. 90; justified, i. 409; negative, v. 322. CRITICS, authors very rarely hurt by them, iii. 423. See ATTACKS. CROAKER. See GOLDSMITH. CROFT, Rev. Herbert, advice to a pupil, iv. 308; Family Discourses, iv. 298; Life of Young, his, adopted by Johnson, iv. 58; described by Burke, iv. 59; quoted, i. 373, n. 2. CROKER, Rt. Hon. John Wilson. (In this Index I give reference only to the passages in which I differ from him.) Bentley's verses, change in one of, iv. 23. n. 3; Boswell's account of Johnson's death, iv. 399, n. 1; Boswell's 'injustice' to Hawkins, iv. 138, n. 2; Burke's praise of Johnson's Journey, iii. 137, n. 3; Campbell, Dr. T., mistake about, ii. 343, n. 2; 'a celebrated friend,' iii. 409, n. 6; Chesterfield's present to Johnson, i. 261, n.,3; Edinburgh Review and his 'blunders,' ii. 338, n. 2; emendations of the text, i. 16; iii. 426, n. 2; Fitzherbert's suicide, iii. 384, n. 4; Fox, Lady Susan, and W. O'Brien, ii. 328, n. 3; Homer's shield of Achilles, iv. 33, n. 2; Johnson's Abridgment of the Dictionary, i. 303, n. 1; Debates, i. 509; 'ear spoilt by flattery,' i. 60, n. 2; and Hon. T. Hervey, ii. 33, n. 2; and Jackson, iii, 137 n. 2; London, Thales and Savage, i. 125 n. 4; memory of Gray's lines, iv. 138, n. 4; and The Monthly Review, iii. 30, n. 1; and the rebellion of 1745, i. 176, n. 2; reference to Lord Kames, iii, 340, n. 2; title of Doctor, i. 488, n. 3; Langton's will, ii. 261, n. 2; Lawrences, date of the deaths of the two, iv. 230, n. 2; Literary Clubs, records of the, ii. 345 n. 5; Macaulay's criticisms on him, i, 157, n. 5; ii. 391, n. 4; iv. 144, n. 2; v. 234, n. 1; 298, n. 1; Mayo, Dr. and Dr. Meyer, ii. 253, n. 2; Millar, Andrew, i. 287, n. 3; proofs and sanctions, ii. 194, n. 2; Montagu, Edward, iii. 408, n. 3; Romney, George, iii. 43, n. 4; Sacheverel at Lichfield i. 39; suppression of a note, iv. 138, n. 2; suspicions about Thurlow's letter to Reynolds, iv. 350, n. 1; about one of Johnson's amanuenses, iv. 262, n. 1; Taylors of Christ Church, confounds two, i. 76, n. 1; Walpole, Horace, identifies with a celebrated wit, iii. 388, n. 3. Croker Correspondence, Johnson's definition of Oats, 1. 294, n. 8; and Pot, iv. 5, n. 1; sarcasms about trees in Scotland, ii.

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