in Revelation, ii. 163.
See JOHNSON, music.
Musical Travels of Joel Collyer, i. 315.
MUSWELL HILL, ii. 378, n. 1.
MUTINY ACT. See SOLDIERS.
Mutual friend, iii. 103, n. 1.
MYDDELTON, Rev. Mr., v. 453.
MYDDLETON, Colonel,
family motto, v. 450, n. 2;
Johnson, erects a memorial to, iv. 421, n. 2; v. 453, n. 1;
visits him, v. 443, 452-3.
MYLNE, Robert, i. 351.
Mysargyrus, i. 252, 254, n. 1.
MYSTERY, iii. 324
Boswell’s love of the mysterious, iv. 94, n. 2;
‘the wisdom of blockheads,’ iii. 324, n. 4;
universal, iii. 342.
MYTHOLOGY,
its dark and dismal regions, iv. 16, n. 4;
can no longer be used by poets, iv. 17;
none among savages, iii. 50.
N.
NABOBS, ii. 339, n. 2; v. 106.
NAIL, growth of the, iii. 398, n. 3.
NAIRNE, Colonel, v. 69-70.
NAIRNE, William (Lord Dunsinan),
accompanies Johnson to St. Andrews, v.
54, 56, 58, 62;
to Edinburgh Castle, v. 386;
praised by him, v. 53;
and by Sir Walter Scott, ib.,
n. 3;
mentioned, iii. 41, 126; v. 38, 394-5.
NAIRNE, Mr., the optician, iii. 21, n. 2.
Namby-Pamby, i. 179.
NAMES, queer-sounding, iii. 76.
NAMPTWICH, v. 432.
NAP after dinner, ii. 407.
NAPIER, Rev. Alexander, edition of Boswell, ii. 391,
n. 4.
NAPLES, iii. 19; v. 54.
Naples, History of the Kingdom of, iv. 3, n.
3.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, ii. 393, n. 7.
NARES, Rev. Mr., iv. 389.
NARROW place, how far the mind grows narrow in a,
ii. 246
NARROWNESS in expenses, v. 345-6;
a fit of narrowness, iv. 191.
NASH, Alderman, iii. 460.
NASH, Richard (’Beau’),
engages in a religious dispute at Bath,
iv. 289, n. 1;
‘here comes a fool,’ i. 3,
nn. 2, 3;
a pen his torpedo, i. 159, n. 4;
put down smoking at Bath, v. 60, n. 2.
NASH, Rev. Dr.,
History of Worcestershire_, i.
75, n. 3; iii. 271, n. 5.
NATION, state of common life, v. 109, n. 6.
NATIONAL CHARACTER, no permanence in, ii. 194.
NATIONAL DEBT, ii. 127; iii. 408, n. 4.
NATIONAL FAITH, iv, 21.
NATIVE PLACE, love of one’s, iv. 147.
NATIVES. See under INDIANS and SAVAGES.
NATURAL HISTORY, iii. 273.
Natural History. See GOLDSMITH, Oliver,
Animated Nature.
NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, ii. 55.
NATURE, Boswell’s want of relish for its beauties,
i. 461;
all men envious and thieves by nature,
iii. 271;
state of nature, iii. 49; v. 88.
See under SAVAGES.
Nature Displayed, iv. 311.
Navigation, ii. 136, n. 2; iii. 362.
Navvy, iii. 362, n. 5.
NEANDER, ii. 274.
NECESSITY, an eternal, v. 47.
See under FREE WILL.
NECKER, Mme., Garrick’s Hamlet,
v. 38, n. 2.
NEGROES. See SLAVES.