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.
  mimicry, hatred of gesticular, ii. 326, n. 3;
  mind, his
    means of quieting it, i. 317;
    ready for use, i. 204; ii. 365, n. 1; iv. 428, 445;
    strained by work, i. 268, n. 4; 372, n. 1;
  moderation in his character, absence of, iv. 72;
    in wine, difficult, ii. 435:  see JOHNSON, abstinence;
  modesty, iii. 81;
  monument in St. Paul’s, i. 226, n. 1; iv. 423;
    subscription for it, ib., n. 1 and 3;
    epitaph, iv. 424, 444-6;
  mother, his
    death, i. 331, n. 4, 339, 512-15; ii. 124;
    debt, takes upon himself her, i. 160;
    dreads to lose her, i. 212, n. 1;
    letters, burns her, iv. 405, n. 1;
    wishes to see her, i. 288;
  music,
    account of his feelings towards it, ii. 409, n. 1;
    affected by it, iii. 197; iv. 22;
    bagpipe, listens to the, v. 315;
    flageolet, bought a, iii. 242;
    had he learnt it would have done nothing else, iii. 242; v. 315;
    insensible to its power, iii. 197;
    talks slightingly of it, ii. 409;
    wishes to learn the scale, ii. 263, n. 4;
    would be glad to have a new sense given him, ii. 409;
  musing, habit of, v. 73, n. 1;
  name, his, fraudulently used, v. 295;
  nature, affected by, iii. 455;
    description of a Highland valley, v. 141, n. 2;
    of various country scenes, v. 439, n. 2;
  neglect, dread of, iv. 137, n. 2;
    would not brook it, ii. 118;
  neglected at Brighton in 1782, iv. 159, n. 3;
  negligence in correcting errors, iii. 359, n. 2; iv. 51, n. 2;
  newspapers, accustomed to think little of them, iv. 150;
    constantly mentioned in them, iv. l27;
    ‘maintained’ them, ii. 17;
    reads the London Chronicle, ii. 103;
  nice observer of behaviour, iii. 54;
  night-cap, did not wear a, v. 268, 306;
  nights, restless, ii. 143, 202, n. 2, 215, n. 2; iii. 92, 99, n. 4,
109, n. 1, 218, 363, 369;
    when sleepless translated Greek into Latin verse, iv. 384;
  nil admirari, much of the, v. 111;
  notions, his, enlarged, v. 442;
  Novum Museum, ii. 17, n. 3;
  ‘O brave we!’ v. 360;
  oak-sticks for Foote and Macpherson, ii. 299, 300, n. 1;
    for his Scotch tour, v. 19, 82;
    lost, v. 318;
  oath, his pardon asked by Murphy for repeating an, iii. 41;
  obligation, drawn into a state of, iii. 345, n. 1;
    impatient of them, i. 246, n. 1;
  obstinacy in supporting opinions, i. 293, n. 2;
  ‘Oddity,’ iii. 209;
  offend, attentive not to, iii. 54, n. 1;
  ‘oil of vitriol,’ his, v. 15, n. 1;
  old, never liked to think of being, iii. 302, 307;
  old man in his talk, nothing of the, iii. 336;
  oracle, a kind of public, ii. 118;
  orange-peel, use of, ii. 330;
  oratorio, at an, ii. 324, 72. 3;
  original writer, ii. 35;
  Oxford undergraduate, an, i. 58;
  pain, courage in bearing, iv. 240;
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