‘doom of man,’ iii. 198;
  hypocrisy of misery, iv. 71;
  misery of want, iii. 26. 
MISFORTUNES, talking of one’s, iv. 31.
Miss, a, v. 185, n. 1. 
MISSIONARIES, sanguine and untrustworthy, v. 391. 
MISTRESSES, i. 381. 
MITCHELL, Mr., English Minister at Berlin, iii. 463, n. 2. 
MITCHELL, a tradesman, i. 238, n. 2. 
MOB rule, iii. 383. 
  See RIOTS.
Modern Characters from Shakespeare, iii. 255.
Modern Characters from the Classics, iii. 279. 
MODERN TIMES, better than ancient, iv. 217; v. 77. 
MODERNISING an author, iv. 315. 
MODESTY, how far natural, iii. 352.
Modus, i. 283; iii. 323. 
MOLIERE, Avare, v. 277;
  goes round the world, v. 311;
  Misanthrope, iii. 373, n. 4. 
MOLINISTS, iii. 341, n. 1. 
MOLTZER, Jacques, v. 430, n. 2. 
MONARCHY, iii. 46. 
MONASTERIES,
  austerities treated of in Rambler and Idler, ii. 435;
  bodily labour wanted, ii. 390;
  Carthusian, unreasonableness of becoming a, ii. 435;
    their silence absurd, ib.;
  Johnson curious to see them, i. 365;
    saying to a Lady Abbess, ii. 435;
  men enter them who cannot govern themselves, i. 365; ii. 24;
  monastic morality, iii. 292;
  when allowable, ii. 10;
  unfit for the young, v. 62. 
MONBODDO, Lord (James Burnet),
  account of him, ii. 74, n. 1; v. 77;
  air bath, his, iii. 168;
  ancestors, superiority of our, v. 77;
  Boswell, letter from, v. 74;
  Condamine’s Savage Girl, v. 110;
  copyright, v. 72;
  Dictionary-makers, i 296, n. 3;
  Egyptians, ancient, iv. 125;
  Elzevir Johnson, an, ii. 189, n. 2; v. 74, n. 3;
  enthusiastical farmer, v. 78, 111;
  Erse writings, ii. 380-1, 383;
  Farmer Burnet, v. 77, 111;
  Gory, his black servant, v. 82;
  helping him downhill, v. 242;
  Home’s Douglas better than Shakespeare, v. 362, n. 1;
  ‘humour, incolumi gravitate,’ v. 375;
  Johnson’s Journey, receives a copy of, iii. 102;
    meets, in Edinburgh, v. 394;
      in London, iv. 273;
    no love for, ii. 74, n. 1; ib., n. 2; iv. 273, n. 1; v. 74;
    pleased with him, v. 83;
    style, criticised, iii. 173;
    visits him, iv. 273, n. 1; v. 74, 77-83, 377;
  Judge a posteriori, v. 45;
  Knight the negro, case of, iii. 213;
  ‘Monny,’ iv. 273, n. 1;
  ‘nation,’ his, ii. 219;
  Origin and Progress of Language, ii. 74, n. 1; 259, n. 5;
  Ouran-Outang, capabilities of the, v. 46, 248;
  primitive state of human nature, ii. 259;
  savage life, admiration of, ii. 74, 147; v. 81;
  son, his, v. 81;
  tail, theory of the, v. 45, iii., 330;
  talked nonsense, ii. 74; v. 111;
  mentioned, ii. 53, n. 1; iii. 126, 129; iv. 1, n. 1. 
MONCKTON, Hon. Mary (Countess of Cork),
  account of her, iv. 108 n. 4;