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.
    and a pension, ii. 112, n. 3. 
REVOLUTION SOCIETY, the, iv. 40. 
REVOLUTIONS, ‘Happy revolutions,’ ii. 224. 
REWLEY ABBEY, i. 273. 
REYNOLDS, Miss, Barnard’s verses on Johnson, iv. 431-3;
  coolness with her brother, i. 486, n. 1;
  irresolution, her, i. 486, n. 1;
  Johnson’s affection for her, i. 486, n. 1;
    bequest to her, iv. 402, n. 2;
      and the Cotterells, i. 246, n. 2;
    dress and study, i. 328, n. 1;
      and Garagantua, iii. 256;
      and Hannah More, iii. 293; iv. 341, n. 6;
    letters to her, i. 486, n. 1;
    portrait, ii. 362, n. 1; iv. 229, n. 4, 421, n. 2;
  miniatures, paints, i. 326;
    oil-painting, ib., n. 7; iv. 229, n. 4;
  Montagu, Mrs., paints, iii. 244;
  politician, no, ii. 317, n. 2;
  purity of mind, i. 486, n. 1; ii. 362, n. 1;
  mentioned, iii. 82, 215, 319-20, 390, 434. 
REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua, Abington’s, Mrs., benefit, ii. 324;
  abused in a newspaper, iv. 29;
  Academy, influence in the, iv. 219, n. 4;
  amusement is the great end of all employments, ii. 234;
    a key to character, iv. 316;
  associates with men of all principles, iii. 375;
  Baretti’s ignorance, gives an instance of, v. 121, n. 4;
    is a witness at his trial, ii. 97, n. 1;
  Barry quarrels with him, iv. 436, 438;
  Beattie, portrait of, v. 90, n. 1; v. 273, n. 4;
  books, judgments on, iii. 320;
  Boswell, bequest to, i. 11, n. 1;
    first acquaintance with, i. 417, n. 1;
    gives Johnson’s portrait to, i. 392;
    letter from, iv. 259, n. 2;
    Life of Johnson, has a leaf cancelled in, ii. 2, n. 1;
    portrait, paints, i. 2, n. 2;
    visits, when ill, iii. 391;
  Burke’s echo, ii. 222, n. 4;
    and Johnson on Bacon’s Essays, iii. 194, n. 1;
    too much under, iii. 261;
    wit, v. 32, n. 3;
  Cambridge, Mr., dines with, ii. 361;
  Camden’s, Lord, portrait, ii. 353, n. 2;
  Cecilia, iv. 223, n. 5;
  character drawn by Burke, i. 245, n. 3; v. 102, n. 3;
  colouring in conversation, iv. 183;
  conversation, his, i. 246;
  critics mostly pretenders, ii. 191, n. 1;
  Cumberland, dislikes, iv. 384, n. 2;
  ‘Dear Knight of Plympton,’ iv. 432;
  death, i. 10;
  delicacy as regards Pope’s note on Johnson, i. 143;
  delicate observer of manners, ii. 109; Devonshire, visits, i. 377;
  dinners at his house,
    gathering of literary men, iii. 65, 250, 317, 337, 381;
iv. 78, 332, 337;
    Northcote’s description of them, iii. 375, n. 2; iv. 312, n. 3;
  Discourses on Painting,
    Empress of Russia’s testimony of a snuffbox, iii. 370;
    first volume published, in. 369;
    Johnson described in them, i. 245, n. 3;
      his dedication, ii. 2, n. 1;
      mentioned in an unfinished Discourse, iii. 369, n. 3;
      praises them, iv. 320;
    Rogers, Samuel, present at
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