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.
  conversation, his, ii. 92, 340; iii. 72;
  Dryden, recollections of, iii. 71;
  Fenton, insulted, i. 102, n. 2;
  genteel ladies, his, ii. 340;
  Hob or The Country Wake, ii. 465, n. 1;
  ignorance, iii. 72, n. 1; iv. 243;
  impudence, i. 154, n. 2; ii. 340, n. 3;
  Johnson’s epigram on him, i. 149; v. 348, 350, 404;
    shows one of his Odes to, ii. 92;
    mode of arguing:  see JOHNSON, arguing;
  manager of Drury Lane, v. 244, n. 2;
  Musa Cibberi, iv. 3, n. 1;
  Non-juror, The, ii. 321;
  poet-laureate, i. 401, n. 1;
  Provoked Husband, ii. 48; iv. 284, n. 2;
  Richard III, version of, iii. 73, n. 3;
  Richardson’s respect for him, ii. 93; iii. 184;
  vanity, iii. 264;
  Walpole praises his character, i. 401, n. 1;
    his Apology, iii. 72, n. 4;
    and his acting, iv. 243, n. 6;
  Whig, violent, iii. 30, n. 1. 
CIBBER, Theophilus,
  edits the Lives of the Poets, i. 187; iii. 29-31, 117;
  death, iii. 30, n. 1. 
CIBBER, Mrs. (wife of Theophilus), account of her, v. 126, n. 5;
  acted in Irene, i. 197;
  mentioned, ii. 92. 
CICERO, Burke not like him, v. 213-4;
  Chesterfield likened to him, iii. 351;
  image of Virtue, ii. 15, n. 2, 443;
  quotations from Cato Major, iii. 438, n. 2; iv. 374, n. 2;
    Ep. ad Att., iv. 379, n. 2;
    Ep. ad Fam., iv. 424, n. 1;
    Tuscul.  Quaest., ii. 107, n. 1. 
CIRCULATING LIBRARIES, i. 102, n. 2; ii. 36, n. 1. 
CITY, a, its solitude, iii. 379, n. 2. 
CITY OF LICHFIELD, a county, i. 36, n. 4. 
CITY OF LONDON.  See LONDON. 
CITY-POET, iii. 75. 
CIVIL LAW, i. 134. 
CIVILISED LIFE.  See SAVAGES, and SOCIETY.
Civility, ii. 155; iii. 77.
Civilisation, ii. 155. 
CLANRANALD, ii. 309; Allan of Clanranald, v. 290. 
CLAPP, Mrs., ii. 63, 115-6. 
CLARE, Lord, friendship with Goldsmith, ii. 136; iii. 311. 
CLARENDON, first Earl of,
  History of the Rebellion, its authenticity, i. 294, n. 9;
    characters trustworthy, ii. 79;
    character of Falkland, iv. 428, n. 2;
    compared with Hume and Robertson, v. 57, n. 3;
    recommended by Johnson, iv. 311;
    style and matter, iii. 257-8;
    Villiers’s ghost, iii. 351;
  University of Oxford and his heirs, ii. 424. 
CLARENDON PRESS, Johnson’s letter on its management, ii. 424, 441. 
CLARET, for boys, in. 381; iv. 79;
  gives the dropsy before drunkenness, v. 248-9.
Clarissa.  See RICHARDSON, S.
CLARK, Alderman Richard, member of the Essex Head Club, iv. 258, 438;
  Johnson, letter from, iv. 258. 
CLARKE, Rev. Dr. Samuel, Christian evidences, i. 398;
  free-will, ii. 104;
  Homer, edition of, ii. 129;
  Johnson’s Dictionary, not quoted in, i. 189, n. 1; iv. 416, n. 2;
  Leibnitz, controversy with, v. 287;
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