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.
ELLSFIELD, i. 273, 289. 
ELOCUTION, iv. 206. 
ELPHINSTON, James, Forty Years Correspondence, ii. 305;
  Johnson, letters from:  See JOHNSON, letters;
  Martial, translation of, iii. 258;
  manner, his, ii. 171; iii. 379;
  mother, loses his, i. 211;
  Rambler, brings out a Scotch edition of the, i. 210;
    translates the mottoes, i. 225;
  reading books through, on, ii. 226;
  school, his, ii. 171, 226;
  mentioned, ii. 30. 
ELPHINSTONE, Bishop, v. 91. 
ELRINGTON, Bishop, ii. 39, n. 1.
Elvira, i. 408. 
ELWALL, E., ii. 164, 251. 
ELWALLIANS, ii. 164. 
ELWIN, Rev. W., Pope’s Universal Prayer, iii. 346, n. 3.
Embellishment, iii. 209. 
EMIGRATION, complaints of it, iii. 231;
  effects of it on population, iii. 232;
    on happiness, v. 27;
  caused by oppressive landlords, ib. n. 3;
  immersion in barbarism, v. 78.  See SCOTLAND, Highlands, emigration. 
EMINENT PUBLIC CHARACTER, an, ii. 222. 
EMMET, Mrs., ii. 464. 
EMPHASIS.  See COMMANDMENT. 
EMPLOYMENTS, their end is to produce amusement, ii, 234. 
EMULATION, i. 46; v. 99. 
ENGHIEN, Duke of, ii. 393, n. 7. 
ENGLAND, air too pure for slaves to breathe in, iii. 87, n. 3;
  Condition (1780), ‘difficulty very general,’ iii. 420;
    (1782) seems to be sinking, iv. 139, n. 4;
    (1783) all things as bad as they can be, iv. 173;
  dreadful confusion, iv. 249: 
  times dismal and gloomy, iv. 260, n. 2;
  Corsica, treatment of, ii. 71, n. 1;
  common people, courage of the, iii. 262, n. 1;
  cruelty to black men, ii. 479;
  Englishman to a Frenchman, proportion of an, i. 186;
  felicity in its inns, ii. 451;
  genius and learning little respected, iv. 117, n. 1;
  government loan raised at 8 per cent. in 1779, iii. 408, n. 4;
  history of it scarcely credible, v. 340;
  knowledge of the common people, ii. 170, n. 3;
  language injured by foreign words, iii. 343, n. 3;
  literature:  See LITERATURE;
  lost, found by the Scotch, iii. 78;
  loyal in general, ii. 370;
  poor, provision for the, ii. 130;
  reason and soil best cultivated, ii. 125;
  Reign of Terror, a kind of, iv. 328, n. 1;
  reserve, English, iv. 191, 284;
  roads, iii. 135, n. 1; v. 56, n. 2;
  slave trade, upholds the, ii. 480;
  stature of the people not lessened, ii. 217.
England’s Gazetteer, iv. 311.
English Humourists, i. 199, n, 2.
English Malady, The, i. 65; iii. 27, n. 1.
English Poets, Bell’s, ii. 453, n. 2. 
ENGLISH PROSE.  See STYLE
Englishman in Paris, ii. 395, n. 2. 
ENTAILS, advantage of them, ii. 428;
  Barony of Auchinleck, ii. 413-423;
  Johnson’s letters on it, ii. 415-423;
  limits should be set, ii. 428-9;
  nobles must be kept from poverty, ii. 421, n. 1; v. 101. 
ENTHUSIASM, of curiosity, iii. 7;
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