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.
Publications, ii. 316.
Letters to Lord Mansfield, ii. 229.  See ANDREW STUART.
Letters to the People of England, iv. 113, n. 1.
Lettre de cachet, v. 206.
Lettres Persanes, iii. 291, n. 1. 
LETTSOM, Dr., iii. 68. 
LEVEE, Johnson’s.  See under JOHNSON. 
LEVEES, Ministers’, ii. 355. 
LEVELLERS, i. 448. 
LEVER, Sir Ashton, iv. 335. 
LEVETT, John, of Lichfield, i. 81;
  Johnson’s letter to him, i. 160;
  unseated as member for Lichfield, i. 161, n. 1. 
LEVETT, Robert,
  account of him, i. 243;
  awkward and uncouth, iii. 22;
  brothers, his, iv. 143;
  brutality in manners, iii. 461;
  complains of the kitchen, ii. 215, n. 4;
  death, iv. 137, 142, 145;
  Desmoulins, hates, iii. 368;
  ‘Doctor Levett,’ ii. 214;
  Johnson’s birth-day dinners, present at, iii. 157, n. 3; iv. 135, n. 1;
    companion, i. 232, n. 1; ii. 5, n. 1; iii. 220; iv. 145, 233,
249, n. 2;
    introduced Langton to, i. 47; iv. 145;
    letters to him:  See under JOHNSON, letters;
    lines on him, iv. 137, 165, 274, 303, n. 2;
    questioned about, iii. 57;
    his recommendation to, i. 417;
    writings, makes out a list of, iii. 321;
  Johnson’s Court, garret in, ii. 5;
  marriage, i. 370, 382;
  mentioned, i. 81, n. 1, 435; iii. 26, 93, 363, 373; iv. 92. 
LEWIS LE GROS, iii. 32, n. 5. 
LEWIS XIV,
  celebrated in many languages, i. 123;
  charges accumulated on him, ii. 341, n. 4;
  discontent and ingratitude, on, ii. 167, n. 3;
  King of Siam sends him ambassadors, iii. 336;
  La Valliere, Mlle. de, v. 49, n. 3;
  manners, ii. 41;
  torture used in his reign, i. 467, n. 1;
  why endured by the French, ii. 170. 
LEWIS XVI,
  execution, ii. 396, n. 1;
  Hume, when a child makes a set speech to, ii. 401, n. 4;
  Johnson, seen by, ii. 385, 394-5;
  Paoli, gives high office in Corsica to, ii. 71, n. 1;
  torture used in his reign, i. 467, n. 1. 
LEWIS XVIII, when a child makes a set speech to Hume, ii. 401, n. 4. 
LEWIS, David,
  verses to Pope, iv. 307;
  Miscellany, ib., n. 3. 
LEWIS, Dean, i. 370, n. 1, 382. 
LEWIS, F., translates mottoes for the Rambler, i. 225. 
LEWSON, Mrs., iii. 425. 
LEXICOGRAPHER,
  defined, i. 296;
  Bolingbroke’s anecdote of one, ib., n. 3;
  referred to in the Rambler, i. 189, n. 1. 
LEXIPHANES, ii. 44. 
LEYDEN, iv. 241; v. 376. 
LIBELS,
  actions for them, iii. 64;
  dead, on the, iii. 15;
  England and America, in, i. 116, n. 1;
  Fox’s Libel Bill, iii. 16, n. 1;
  juries, judges of the law, iii. 16, n. 1;
    refuse to convict, i. 116, n. 1;
  pulpit, from the, iii. 58;
  severe law against libels, i. 124, n. 1. 
LIBERTY,
  all boys love it, iii. 383;
  clamours for it, i. 131, n. 1; iii. 201,
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