. HAMILTON, eighth Duke of, ii. 50, n. 4; ii. 219; v. 43, 353, n. 1. HAMILTON, Gavin, ii. 270. HAMILTON, Lady Betty, v. 354, 358. HAMILTON, Sir William, member of the Literary Club, i. 479. HAMILTON, William, of Bangour, Johnson talks slightingly of him, iii. 150-1; verses on Holyrood, v. 43; to the Countess of Eglintoune, v. 374, n. 3. HAMILTON, William, of Sundrum, v. 38. HAMILTON, William Gerard, Boswell's Johnson, pays for a cancel in, i. 520; Burke, engagement and rupture with, i. 519; ranks very high, iv. 27, n. 1; character by H. Walpole and Miss Burney, i. 520; 'eminent friend,' an, iv. 280, n. 2; Jenyns's character, iii. 289, n. 1; Johnson accompanied him to the street-door, i. 490; arguing on the wrong side, iv. 111, n. 2; bequest to him, iv. 402, n. 2; complaint of the Ministry, ii. 317; death makes a chasm, iv. 420; engaging in politics with him, i. 489, 518-20; 'envied but one thing,' he had said, iv. 112; esteem for him, i. 489; long intimacy, ii. 317; as a fox-hunter, i. 446, n. 1; generous offer to, iv. 245, 363, n. 1; letters to him, iv. 245, 363; pension, ii. 317; on public speaking, ii. 139; Junius, suspected to be, iii. 376, n. 4; Parliamentary Logick, i. 518; satisfactory coxcomb, describes a, iii. 245, n. 1; 'Single-speech,' i. 489, n, 4; Warton, Dr., letter to, i. 519; mentioned, iv. 1, n. 1, 159, n. 3, 344. HAMILTON and BALFOUR, booksellers, iii. 334, n. 2. Hamlet, an Essay on the Character of, iv. 25, n. 4; rescued from rubbish, ii. 85, n. 7, 204, n. 3. HAMMOND, Dr. Henry, iii. 58. HAMMOND, James, Life, by Johnson, iii. 30, n. 1; Love Elegies, iv. 17; v. 268. HAMPDEN, Dr., Bishop of Hereford, iv. 323, n. 3. HAMPSTEAD, Mrs. Johnson's lodgings, i. 192, 238; Johnson composes most of The Vanity of Human Wishes there, i. 192; takes an airing to it, iv. 232; mentioned, v. 223. HAMPTON, James, Translation of Polybius, i. 309. HAMPTON COURT, Johnson's application for a residence in it, iii. 34, n. 4; mentioned, iii. 400, n. 2. HANDASYD, General, ii. 218, n. 1. HANDEL, musical meeting in his honour, iv. 283; his poet, v. 350, n. 1. HANMER, Sir Thomas, epitaphs on him, i. 177; ii. 25; Hervey's Letter to Sir Thomas Hanmer, ii. 32, n. 1, 33, n. 2; Shakespeare, edits, i. 175, 178; v. 244, n. 2. HANNIBAL, iii. 40. HANOVER, House of, Johnson attacks it, i. 141: asserts its unpopularity, iii. 155; calls it isolee, iv. 165; says that it is weak because unpopular, v. 271; oaths as to the disputed right, ii. 220; pleasure of cursing it, i. 429; right to the throne, v. 202-4; unpopular at Oxford, i. 72, n. 3 (see under OXFORD, Jacobite); becomes generally popular, iv. 171, n. 1 (see under GEORGE III, unpopularity). HANOVER RAT, ii. 455. HANWAY, Jonas, Eight Days' Journey, i. 309; ii. 122; Essay on Tea, i. 309. 313-4, 348, n. 3; iii. 264, n. 4; v. 23; Johnson's rejoinder, i. 314. HAPPINESS, attained by studying little things, i. 433, 440; iii. 165; business of a wise man, iii. 135; cannot be found in this life, v. 180; counterfeited, ii. 169, n. 3; cultivated, to be, iii. 164; experience shows that men are less happy, iii. 237; hope the chief part of it, i. 234, n. 2; ii. 351; Hume's notion, ii. 9; iii. 288; inn, produced most by a good, ii. 452; its throne a tavern chair, ib., n. 1; one solid basis of it, iii. 363; Pantheon, at the, ii. 169; pleasure, compared with, iii. 246; present time never happy but when a man is drunk, ii. 350, 435, n. 7; iii. 5; or when he forgets himself, iii. 53; public matters, little affected by, ii. 60, n. 4, 170; schoolboys, happiness of, i. 451; struggles for it, iii. 199; Swift, defined by, ii. 351, n. 1; virtue, not the certain result of, i. 389, n. 2. Happy Life, The, ii. 25. HARCOURT, Lord Chancellor, i. 75, n. 3. HARCOURT, Lord, iii. 426, n. 3. HARDCASTLE, Mrs., in She Stoops to Conquer, i. 213, n. 5. HARDING, ----, a painter, iv. 421, n. 2. HARDINGE, first Viscount, ii. 183, n. 1. HARDWICKE, Lord Chancellor, Dirleton's Doubts, on, iii. 205; Dr. Foster becomes popular through him, iv. 9, n. 5; prime minister, on the office of a, ii. 355, n. 2; Radcliffe's trial, i. 180, n. 2; Spectator, paper in the, iii. 34; mentioned, ii. 157, n. 3. HARDWICKE, second Lord, i. 260, n. 3. HARDYKNUTE, ii. 91. HARE, James, iii. 388, n. 3. HARE, W., the murderer, v. 227, n. 4. HARGRAVE, ----, the barrister, iii. 87, n. 3. HARINGTON, Dr., iv. 180. HARINGTON, Sir John, iv. 180, n. 3; 420, n. 3. HARLEIAN Library and Catalogue, i. 153, 158. Harleian Miscellany, Preface to the, i. 175. HARRINGTON, Countess of, iii. 141. HARRIS, James (Hermes Harris), account of him, ii. 225, n. 2; a coxcomb, v. 377; Hermes or Philological Inquiries, iii. 115, 245, 258; v. 377; Johnson's Dictionary, praises, iii. 115; talk with, iii. 256-9; pleasantry, his sense of, v. 378, n. 2; scholar and prig, iii.

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