106;
  grand scheme of it, i. 490;
  high people the best, iii. 353;
  Johnson’s great merit in being zealous for it, ii. 261;
  Mrs. Macaulay’s footman, i. 447; iii. 77;
  mean marriages to be punished, ii. 328-9;
  men not naturally equal, ii. 13;
  promoted by a Corsican hangman, i. 408, n. 1;
  without it no intellectual improvement, ii. 219. 
SUBSCRIPTION to the Thirty-nine Articles.  See THIRTY-NINE ARTICLES. 
SUCCESSION, male,
  Boswell and the Barony of Auchinleck, ii. 413-423;
  Johnson’s advice to Boswell, ii. 415-423;
    his zeal for it in Langton’s case, ii. 261;
  as regards the Thrale family, ii. 469; iii. 95. 
SUCKLING, Sir John, Aglaura, iii. 319, n. 1. 
SUENO, King of Norway, v. 289. 
SUETONIUS, i. 433, n. 1; iii. 283, n. 1.
Sufflamina, i. 273. 
SUFFOLK,
  militia bill of 1756, i. 307, n. 4;
  price of wheat in 1778, iii. 226, n. 2. 
SUFFOLK, Lady, ii. 342, n. 1. 
SUGAR, taken in the servant’s fingers, ii. 403; v. 22.
Sugar Cane, a Poem.  See GRAINGER, James. 
SUGER, Abbot, iii. 32, n. 5. 
SUICIDE,
  Baxter on the salvation of a suicide, iv. 225;
  civil suicide, iv. 223;
  Fitzherbert’s ‘melancholy end,’ ii. 228;
  going to the devil where a man is known, v. 54;
  Johnson supposed to recommend it, iv. 150;
  martyrdom a kind of voluntary suicide, ii. 250;
  motives that lead to it, ii. 228-9. 
SUIDAS, i. 277, n. 4. 
SULPITIUS, iii. 36, n. 2; iv. 374, n. 5. 
SUNDAY,
  abroad a day of festivity, ii. 72, n. 1;
  bird-catching on it, ii. 72, n. 1;
  harvest work, iii. 313;
  heavy day to Johnson when a boy, i. 67;
  legal consultations, ii. 376;
  militia exercise, i. 307, n. 4;
  reading, v. 323;
  relaxation allowed but not levity, v. 69;
  scheme of life for it, i. 303;
  throwing stones at birds, v. 69. 
SUNDERLAND, iii. 297, n. 2. 
SUNDERLAND, third Earl of,
  Lowther the miser, v. 112, n. 4;
  mentioned, i. 160.
‘Sunk upon us,’ ii. 148. 
SUPERFOETATION of the Press, iii. 332. 
SUPERIORITY, iv. 164. 
SUPERNATURAL AGENCY, general belief in it, v. 45. 
SUPERNATURAL APPEARANCES,
  evidence of them, ii. 150;
  use of them, iii. 298, n. 1: 
  See GHOSTS, WITCHES; and under SCOTLAND, Hebrides, second-sight. 
SUPERSTITIONS, not necessarily connected with religion, v. 306. 
  See under BOSWELL and JOHNSON. 
SUPPER, a turnpike, iii. 306. 
SURINAM, v. 25, n. 2, 357. 
SURNAMES, easily mistaken, iv. 190. 
SURREY, militia bill of 1756, i. 307, n. 4. 
SUSPICION, often a useless pain, iii. 135.
Suspicious Husband, The, ii. 50.
Suspirius, i. 213; ii. 48. 
SUSSEX,
  militia bill of 1756, i. 307, n. 4;
  price of wheat in 1778, iii. 226, n. 2;
  violence of the waves on its coast, v. 251, n. 2. 
SUSSEX, Duke of, ii. 152, n. 2.