136; Clarke, Dr., anecdote of, i. 3, n. 2; companion, not an agreeable, iii. 247; company, his, liked, ii. 235; compilations and magazines, the causes of, v. 59, n. 1; consequential at times, ii. 258; conversation, does not know how to get off, ii. 196; not temper for it, ii. 231; reported a mere fool in it, i. 412; talks at random, 413; ii. 236; iii. 252; v. 277; talks not to be unnoticed, ii. 186, 257; corrections in his prose composition rare, iv. 36, n. 1; Cow shedding its horns: See above, Animated Nature; Croaker, Johnson's Suspirius, i. 213; ii. 48; Cross Readings, admires, iv. 322, n. 2; Cumberland, disliked, iv. 384, n. 2; death, ii. 274, n. 7, 279, n. 2, 280; iii. 164; iv. 84, n. 2; debts, ii. 280, 281; depopulation, on, ii. 217, n. 5; Deserted Village, dedicated to Reynolds, ii. I, n. 2, 217, n. 5; Johnson's lines in, ii. 7; iii. 418; reiterated corrections, ii. 15, n. 3; Traveller, sometimes an echo of the, ii. 236; Dictionary of Arts and Sciences projected, ii. 204, n. 2; Dilly's, dines at, ii. 247; 'Doctor Minor,' v. 97; Dodd, Dr., satirises, iii. 139, n. 4; Dodsley, dispute on the poetry of the age with, iii. 38; dog-butchers, ii. 232; dress, slovenly, i. 366, n. 1; his fine coat, ii. 83; effect of dress on the mind, ib. n. 3; Dryden's line on poets and monarchs, ii. 223: duelling, question of, ii. 179; Dyer, Samuel, at the Club, iv. II, n. 1; Edinburgh, country round, i. 425; ii. 311, n. 5; Edinburgh University, i. 411, 425; Elements of Criticism, criticises, ii. 90; Enquiry into the present State of Polite Learning, i. 350, n. 3, 412; envy, his, i. 413; ii. 42, 260; Boswell's defence of it, iii. 271; epitaph in Greek, ii. 282; iii. 85, n. 1; epitaph in Latin, iii. 81-3; Round Robin, 84; Europe, disputed his passage through, i. 411; Evans, assaults, ii. 209, n. 2; excelled in what he wrote, iii. 253; fable of the little fishes, ii. 231; fame, his, v. 137; fame, talked for, iii. 247; Fantoccini, the, i. 414; flowered late, iii. 167; France, tour to, i. 414; French meat, ii. 402, n. 2; friendship and the story of Bluebeard, ii. 181; 'furnishing you with argument and intellects,' iv. 313, n. 4; Garrick's compliment to the Queen, attacks, ii. 233; lines on him, i. 412, n. 6; refuses The Good Natured Man, iii. 320; proposes Whitehead as arbitrator, ib. n. 2; 'Gentleman, The,' ii. 182; George III, and She Stoops to Conquer, ii. 223; gets the better when he argues alone, ii. 236; ghost seen by his brother, ii. 182; 'Goldy,' dislikes being called, ii. 258; iii. 101; v. 308; Good Natured Man, Prologue, ii. 42, 45: Croaker, i. 213; ii. 48; refused by Garrick, iii. 320; Gray, attacks, i. 403, n. 1; ii. 328, n. 2; Elegy, mends, i. 404, n. 1; 'happy revolutions,' ii. 224; Harris, James, ii. 225; Haunch of Venison, ii. 136, n. 5; iii. 225, n. 2; Hawkins's account of him, i. 480, n. 1; 'Hesiod' Cooke, v. 37, n. 1; historians, in the first class of, ii. 236; History of England attributed to Lord Lyttelton, i. 412, n. 2; History of Rome, ii. 236-7; iv. 312; Hornecks, Miss, ii. 209, n. 2; iv. 355, n. 4; horses, abhorrence of blood, ii. 232; Humours of Ballamagairy, ii. 219; Idler, buys the, i. 335, n. 1; ignorance of common arts, iv. 22; improvidence, i. 416, n. 1; inscriptions on the written mountains, iv. 22, n. 3; 'inspired idiot,' i. 412, n. 6; irascible as a hornet, v. 97, n. 3; Jacobitism, his, ii. 224, 238, n. 4; jests from the pit of a theatre, on, i. 197, n. 2; Johnson, arguing: see JOHNSON, arguing; a bear only in the skin, ii. 66; the 'big man,' ii. 14; biographer, i. 26, n. 1: buys his Life of Nash, i. 335, n. 1; and a print of him, i. 363, n. 3; claim upon--for more writings, ii. 15; compared with Burke, ii. 260; competition with, i. 417; ii. 216, 257; compliment a cordial, iii. 82, n. 3; could take liberties with, iv. 113; estimation of him as an author, i. 408; ii. 196, 216; places him in the first class, ii. 236; defends him against Mr. Eliot's attack, ii. 265, n. 4; calls him a very great man, ii. 281; defends him against attack at Reynolds's table, ib., n. 1; shows the difference when he had not a pen in his hand, iv. 29; got him sooner into estimation, ii. 216; first visit to him, i. 366, n. 1; goodness of heart, i. 417; influence on his style, i. 222; interview with George III, ii. 42; jealous of, ii. 257; letter to him, ii. 235, n. 2; levee, attends, ii. 118; literary reputation, ii. 233; manner, copies, i. 412; not his style, ii. 216; pension, iv. 113; Prologue to The Good Natured Man, ii. 42, 45; proposes to--that they each review the other's work, v. 274; quarrels with, ii. 253-4; reconciliation, 256; reads the Heroic Epistle to, iv.