oratory, i. 387;
  pronunciation, i. 386;
  taught by Sheridan, ib.; iii. 2;
    and by Macklin, ib.;
  solicited employment, ii. 430, n. 2;
  Taylor’s, Dr., law-suit, iii. 44;
  mentioned, ii. 152, n. 2. 
LOUGHBOROUGH, the town, iii. 2. 
LOUIS, Brother, the Moravian, iii. 122, n. 1. 
LOUIS PHILIPPE, ii. 391, n. 6. 
LOVAGE, ii. 361. 
LOVAT, Master of, iii. 399, n. 3. 
LOVAT, Simon, Lord,
  a boast of his, v. 397;
  helped to carry off Lady Grange, v. 227, n. 4;
  Lines on his Execution, i. 180;
  monument to his father, v. 234;
  trial and execution, i. 181, n. 1; i. 501. 
LOVAT, Thomas, Lord, v. 234. 
LOVE,
  effects exaggerated, ii. 122;
  romantic fancy that a man can be in love but once, ii. 460. 
LOVE, James, an actor, ii. 159.
Love and Madness, iv. 187.
Love in a Hollow Tree, iv. 80. 
LOVEDAY, John, ii. 258, n. 3. 
LOVEDAY, Dr. John, ii. 258, n. 3. 
LOVELACE, in Clarissa, ii. 341. 
LOVIBOND, Edward, i. 101. 
LOW COMPANY, iv. 312. 
LOW DUTCH,
  Johnson studies, ii. 263; iv. 21;
  resemblance to English, in. 235; iv. 22. 
LOW LIFE, v. 307. 
LOWE, Canon, i. 45, 48. 
LOWE, Charles, Life of Prince Bismarck, iv. 27, n. 1
LOWE, Mauritius,
  account of him, iv. 202, n. 1;
  house in Hedge Lane, iii. 324, n. 2;
  Johnson’s bequest to his children, iv. 402, n. 2;
  picture refused by the Academy, iv. 201-3;
  subscription for his daughters, iv. 202, n. 1;
  sups with Johnson, iii. 380;
  visits him, iv. 209-10. 
LOWNDES, W. T.,
  Bibl.  Man. error about The World newspaper, iii. 16, n. 1. 
LOWTH, Robert, Bishop of London,
  English Grammar, iv. 311;
  Prelections, v. 57, n. 3;
  rose by his learning, v. 81;
  Warburton, controversy with, ii. 37; v. 125, 423. 
LOWTH, William, iii. 58. 
LOWTHER FAMILY, v. 113. 
LOWTHER, Sir James, a rich miser, v. 112. 
LOYALTY OF THE NATION, ii. 370;
  blasted for a time, iv. 171, n. 1. 
LOYOLA, Ignatius, i. 77. 
LUARD, Rev. Dr., iii. 83, n. 3.
Lucan, quoted, i. 320, n. 4. 
LUCAN, first Earl of,
  Literary Club, member of the, i. 479;
  Johnson intimate with him and Lady Lucan, iii. 425; iv. i, n. 1, 326;
  anecdote of Johnson as Thrale’s executor, iv. 86. 
LUCAS, Dr. Charles,
  Johnson writes in his defence, i. 311;
  reviews his Essay on Waters, i. 91, n. 1, 309, 311. 
LUCAS, Richard, Enquiry after Happiness, v. 294. 
LUCAS DE LINDA, ii. 82.
Lucian, iii. 238, n. 2;
  Combabus, story of, iii. 238, n. 2;
  Epicurean and the Stoick, pleadings of the, iii. 10;
  Francklin’s translation, iv. 34.
Lucius Florus, ii. 237.
Lucretius,
  quoted, i. 283; iv. 390, n. 3, 425, n. 4;
  Tasso borrows a simile from him, iii. 330.
Luctus, ii. 371.