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.
  ‘woollen, buried in,’ ii. 453, n. 2;
  mentioned, iii. 201, n. 3. 
CHATSWORTH, Boswell visits it, iii. 208;
  Johnson visits it in 1774, v. 429;
    in 1784, iv. 357, 367;
  present at a ‘public dinner,’ ib., n. 3. 
CHATTERTON, Thomas,
  money gained by Beckford’s death, iii. 201, n. 3;
  Rowley’s Poetry, iii. 50;
    pretended discovery, ib., n. 1;
      Johnson’s admiration, iii. 51;
        Goldsmith’s belief, ib., n. 2;
        Walpole’s disbelief, ib.;
    quarrel about it between Goldsmith and Percy, iii. 276, n. 2;
  ‘wild adherence to him,’ iv. 141. 
CHAUCER, took much from the Italians, iii. 254.
Chaucer, Life of, i. 306. 
CHEAP, Captain, i. 117, n. 2. 
CHELSEA, ii. 169, n. 1. 
CHELSEA COLLEGE, ii. 64. 
CHEMISTRY,
  Johnson’s love of it, i. 140, 436; ii. 155;
    ‘the new kinds of air,’ iv. 237;
  Priestley’s discoveries, 238. 
CHENEY WALK, ii. 99, n. 5. 
CHEROKEES, v. 248. 
CHESELDEN, William, iii. 152,_ n._ 3. 
CHESTER, Boswell visits it, iii. 411-15;
  Johnson and the Thrales, v. 435;
  Michael Johnson attends the fair, ib.;
  passage thence to Ireland, i. 105. 
CHESTERFIELD, fourth Earl of,
  active sports and idleness, i. 48, n. 1;
  Addison and Leandro Alberti, ii. 346, n. 7;
  appeal to people in high life, how to be made, i. 257, n. 1;
  Bolingbroke’s ready knowledge, ii. 256, n. 3;
  ‘But stoops to conquer,’ quotes, ii. 205, n. 4;
  conversation and knowledge, iv. 332;
  dedications, the plastron of, i. 183, n. 3;
  dignified but insolent, iv. 174;
  dissembling anger, i. 265, n. 1;
  duplicity, his, i. 264-5;
  Eliot, Mr., praises, iv. 334, n. 5;
  epigram written with his diamond, iv. 102, n. 4;
  exquisitely elegant, iv. 332;
  Faulkner, George, account of, v. 44, n. 2;
  friend, had no, iii. 387;
  flogging, on, i. 46, n. 2;
  general reflections, on, iv. 313, n. 2;
  graces and wickedness, on uniting the, ii. 340;
  great, pronunciation of, ii. 161;
  Letters, ‘Hottentot, a respectable,’ i. 266; v. 103, n. 2;
  Ireland’s sufferings from a drunken gentry, v. 250, n. 1: 
  Johnson addresses to him the Plan, i. 183-5; ii. 1, n. 2; 35, n. 5;
    his MS. notes on it, i. 185, n. 2;
    Dictionary, writes in The World on, i. 257-60;
    flatters with a view to a Dedication, i. 257;
    letter to him, i. 260-5, 284, n. 3; iv. 192, n. 2; v. 130, n. 3;
      Boswell begs for a copy of it, iii. 418, 420;
        gets it, iv. 128;
    neglects, i. 256-265;
    presents ten pounds to, i. 261, n. 3;
    speeches ascribed to him, iii. 351;
  laughter low and unbecoming, declares, ii. 378, n. 2;
  letter to his son at Rome, iv. 78, n. 1;
  
Letters_, Johnson’s description of them, i. 266;
    Boswell’s, ib., n. 2;
    Lord Eliot’s, iv. 333;
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