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.
  insolvent debtor, iii. 377;
  Irish Parliament compliments him, iii. 377;
  Johnson, account of, i. 385;
    antipathy to the Scotch, iv. 169;
    attack on Swift, iv. 61; v. 44, n. 3;
    describes his acting, i. 358; ii. 88;
      his reading, iv. 207;
    pension, i. 374;
    quarrels with, i. 385; iii. 115;
      attacks him, i. 388; ii. 88;
      irreconcileable, i. 387; iv. 222, 330;
  Lectures on the English Language, i. 385
    (See below, Oratory);
  lies of vanity, iv. 167;
  Life of Swift, i. 388; ii. 88, 319, n. 1;
  miser, maintains the happiness of a, iii. 322;
  ‘Old Mr. Sheridan,’ iv. 207, n. 1;
  oratory, at Bath, i. 394;
    at Dublin, ib., n. 2;
    described by Dr. Parr, ib.;
    despised by his son, ib.;
    laughed at by Johnson, i. 453; ii. 87; iv. 222;
    ‘enthusiastic about it as ever,’ iv. 207;
  pension, i. 385-6;
  ‘Sherry derry,’ ii. 258;
  son’s marriage, his, ii. 369;
    quarrels with him, i. 388, n. 1;
  Wedderburne, taught, i. 386;
    found him ungrateful, iii. 2;
  vanity and Quixotism, ii. 128. 
SHERLOCK, Dr.,
  On Providence, iv. 300, n. 2;
  style elegant, iii. 248;
  mentioned, iv. 311. 
SHERLOCK, Rev. Martin, iv. 320, n. 4. 
SHERWIN, J. K., iii. 111. 
SHIELS, R.,
  Johnson’s amanuensis, i. 187, 241;
  share in Cibber’s Lives of the Poets, i. 187; iii. 29-31, 37, 117. 
SHIP,
  worse than a gaol, i. 348; ii. 438; v. 137, 249;
  misery of the sailors’ quarters, iii. 266;
  hospital, ib,, n. 2;
  worse than a Highland inn, v. 147. 
  See SAILORS.
Ship of Fools, i. 277. 
SHIPLEY, Bishop of St. Asaph,
  army chaplain, an, iii. 251; v. 445;
  assemblies, his, iv. 75, n. 3;
  Franklin, Dr., a friend of, iv. 246, n. 4;
  Johnson dines with him in Passion-week, iv. 88, n. 1;
    visits his palace, v. 437;
  knowing and conversible, iii. 250, n. 2; iv. 246;
  Literary Club, member of the, i. 479;
    election, iv. 75, n. 3;
    present, iv. 326;
  Reynolds’s dinner, at, iii. 250-5;
  rout, at a, iv. 75;
  mentioned, iv. 1, n. 1, 48, n. 1. 
SHIRT,
  changes of, v. 60;
  clean-shirt days, i. 105. 
SHOE-BUCKLES, iii. 325; v. 19. 
SHOP-KEEPERS, of London, v. 81, 83. 
SHOPS,
  a stately one, iv. 319;
  turn the balance of existence, v. 27, n. 4. 
SHORE, Jane, v. 49, n. 2. 
SHORT-HAND, i. 136; ii. 224; iii. 270. 
SHREWSBURY,
  Circuit, ii. 194;
  Johnson visits it, v. 454-5;
  mentioned, ii. 441. 
SHROPSHIRE, i. 39, n. 1. 
SHRUBBERY, a, iv. 128.
Shuckford’s Connection, iv. 311. 
SIAM, King of, iii. 336.
Sibbald, Life of Sir Robert, iii. 227.
Sicilian Gossips, iv. 2. 
SICK MAN,
  consolation in finding himself not neglected, iv. 234;
  duty of telling him the truth, iv. 306;
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