Life of Johnson, Volume 6 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 720 pages of information about Life of Johnson, Volume 6.

Life of Johnson, Volume 6 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 720 pages of information about Life of Johnson, Volume 6.
  mentioned, i. 194, n. 2, 466; ii. 170, n. 2; v. 204, 346, 406. 
CHARLES II, atheist and bigot, iv. 194, n. 1;
  betrayed and sold the nation, ii. 342, n. 2;
  corn, price of, in his reign, iii. 232, n. 1;
  descendants, his, Beauclerk, i. 248, n. 2;
    Commissioner Cardonnel, iii. 390, n. 1;
    Charles Fox, iv. 292, n. 2;
  Duke of York and Catharine Sedley, v. 49;
  France, took money from, ii. 342;
  Heale, at, iv. 234, n. 1;
  Hume’s partiality for him, ii. 341, n. 2;
  Johnson’s partiality for him, i. 248; ii. 341; iv. 292, n. 2;
  ‘lenity,’ his, iv. 41;
  Lewis XIV, might have been as absolute as, ii. 370;
  manners, ii. 41;
  political principles in his time, ii. 369;
  social, i. 442;
  story-telling, excelled in, iii. 390, n. 1;
  mentioned, ii. 437, n 2; v. 357, n. 3. 
CHARLES III (the Young Pretender), ii. 253. 
CHARLES EDWARD, Prince.  See PRETENDER. 
CHARLES V, Emperor, plays at his own funeral, iii. 247. 
CHARLES X, of France, ii. 401, n. 4. 
CHARLES XII, of Sweden, compared with Socrates, iii. 265;
  dressed plainly, ii. 475;
  Johnson’s Vanity of Human Wishes, i. 195.
Charles of Sweden, i. 153. 
CHARLOTTE, Queen, account of Boswell, i. 5, n. 1;
  Garrick’s compliment to her, ii. 233;
  ‘a lady of experience,’ ii. 142;
  Queen’s House, ii. 33, n. 3;
  Sunday knotting, iii. 242, n. 3;
  mentioned, i. 383; ii. 290.
Charmer, The, v. 313. 
CHARTER-HOUSE, iii. 124, 441. 
CHARTER-HOUSE SCHOOL, iii. 222. 
CHARTRES, Colonel, ii. 211, n. 4. 
CHASTITY, one deviation from it ruins a woman, ii. 56;
  property depends on it, ii. 457; v. 209. 
CHATHAM, William Pitt, Earl of,
  Boswell, correspondence with, ii. 13, n. 3, 59, n. 1;
  Capability Brown, account of, iii. 400, n. 2;
  Cardross, Lord, offers a post to, ii. 177;
  Cumming the Quaker’s account of him, v. 98, n. 1;
  Dictator, iii. 356;
  excisemen, attacks, i. 294, n. 9;
  Garrick, notes to, ii. 227;
  Highland regiments, raises, iii. 198; v. 150;
  House of Commons, last speech in the, ii. 16, n. 2;
  Johnson attacks him, ii. 134, n. 4, 314;
    criticises his oratory, iv. 317;
    writes a speech in his name, i. 504;
  Loudoun, Lord, recalls, v. 372, n. 3;
  merchants and tradesmen, praises honest, v. 327, n. 4;
  ‘meteor,’ i. 131; v. 339;
  oratory, his, i. 152;
  Oxford in 1754, at, i. 171, n. 1;
  ‘Ptit,’ figures in the Debates as, i. 502;
  public and private schools, on, iii. 12, n. 1;
  Scotch Militia bill, acquiesces in the, ii. 431, n. 1;
  Shelburne joins his ministry, iii. 36, n. 1;
  son, his, superior to him, iv. 219,_ n._ 3;
  Trecothick, praises, iii. 76,_ n._ 2;
  Walpole, distinguished from, ii. 196;
  war, his glorious, ii. 126;
  Whigs and Tories, distinguishes, i. 431, n. 1;
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