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.
ib.;
    youthful verses, i. 92;
  Vesey’s, Mr., surrounded by great people at, iii. 425;
  Virgil,
    quoted ‘Optima quceque dies,’ ii. 129;
    reads him, ii. 288; iv. 218;
  Vision of Theodore,
    thought by him the best thing he ever wrote, i. 192;
  vocation to public life, iv. 359;
    to active life, v. 63;
  Wales, tour to:  see WALES;
  walk, his, in a court in the Temple, i. 463;
  wants, fewness of his, ii. 474, n. 3;
  warrants said to be issued against him, i. 141;
  watch, dial-plate of his, ii. 57;
  watched, his door, v. 248;
  water, lectures on, v. 64;
  water-fall, at Dr. Taylor’s, iii. 190-1;
  weather, influence of:  see WEATHER;
  Westminster Police Court, attendance at the, iii. 216;
  whisky, tastes, v. 346;
  ‘Why, no Sir!’ iv. 316, n. 1;
  wife,
    affection for his, i. 96, 234-241; ii. 77;
    disagreements, i. 239;
      reported estrangement, i. 163, n. 2;
    death, her, i. 234, 238, 277;
      alluded to in his letter to Chesterfield, i. 262;
      anniversary of the day, i. 236; iii. 98, n. 1; 317, n. 1;
    funeral sermon, i. 241; iii. 181, n. 3;
    grave and epitaph, i. 241; iv. 351, 369, n. 3, 394;
      ‘resolves on Tetty’s coffin,’ i. 354, n. 2;
    grief, his, i. 235-241;
    almost broke his heart, iii. 305, 419;
    ‘recommended,’ i. 190, n. 2, 240, n. 5; ii. 476-7;
    saucer, her, iii. 220, n. 1;
    wishes for her in Paris, ii. 393;
      at Brighton, ib., n. 8;
  wig, his,
    a bushy one, i. 113, n. 1;
    Paris-made, ii. 403, n. 5; iii. 325;
    fore-top burnt, ib., n. 3;
  Wilkes, compared with, iii. 64, 78;
  will, averse to execute his, iv. 402;
    makes it, ib., n. 2;
  wine, use of, i. 103, n. 3;
  wisdom, his trade was, iii. 137, n. 1;
  wit, extraordinary readiness, iii. 80;
    Garrick’s account of it, ii. 231;
  woman, rescues an outcast, iv. 321;
    talks with others of the class, i. 223, n. 2; iv. 396;
  wonders, distrust of, iii. 229, n. 3;
  words,
    charged with using hard and big words, i. 184, 218, n. 2; iii. 190;
    sesquipedalia verba, v. 399;
    in the Rambler, i. 208, n. 3;
    in Lives of the Poets, iv. 39;
    needs words of larger meaning, i. 218; iii. 173;
    ‘terms of philosophy familiarised,’ i. 218;
    words added to the language, i. 221; iv-39, n. 3; v. 130;
  work, did his, in a workmanlike manner, iii. 62;
  Works, those ascertained marked *, conjectured +, i. 112, n. 4;
    Booksellers’ edition, edited by Hawkins and Stockdale, i. 190, n. 4;
iii. 141 5 iv. 324;
    right reserved by him to print an edition, i. 193; iv. 409;
    catalogue of his Works, i. 16-24;
      asked for by his friends, i. 112; iii. 321;
      Historia Studiorum_, ib.;
      one made by Boswell,
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