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.
    its story, iv. 218;
  Aeneas’s treatment of Dido, iv. 196;
  Burke’s ragged copy, iii. 193, n. 3;
  farming, love of, v. 78;
  Homer, compared with, iii. 193;
  Johnson reads him, ii. 288; iv. 218;
    juvenile translations, i. 51;
  machinery, his, iv. 16;
  Pope, less talked of than, iii. 332;
  printing-house, describes a, v. 311-12;
  Theocritus, compared with, iv. 2;
  quotations: 
    Eclogues i. 5—­i. 460;
    Eclogues i. 11—­iii. 310, n. 4;
    Eclogues ii. 16—­iii. 87, n. 3; 212, n. 2;
    Eclogues iii. 64—­v. 291, n, 1;
    Eclogues iii. 111—­v. 279, n. 3;
    Eclogues viii. 43—­i. 261, n. 3;
    Georgics ii. 173—­iv. 372, n. 1;
    Georgics iii. 9—­ii. 329, n. 3;
    Georgics iii. 66—­ii. 129;
    Georgics iv. l32—­iv. 173, n. 2;
    Aeneid i. 3—­v. 392, n. 4;
    Aeneid i. l99—­iv. 258, n. 1;
    Aeneid i. 2O2—­v. 333, n. 3;
    Aeneid i. 204—­v. 392, n. 3;
    Aeneid i. 378—­iv. 193, n. 2;
    Aeneid i. 460-iii. 162, n. 1;
    Aeneid ii. 5—­iii. 64, n. 1;
    Aeneid ii. 6—­ii. 262, n. 1;
    Aeneid ii. 49—­iii. 108, n. 3;
    Aeneid ii. l98—­iii. 212, n. 1;
    Aeneid ii. 368—­v. 50, n. 1;
    Aeneid ii. 544—­i. 142;
    Aeneid iii. 461—­ii. 22;
    Aeneid vi. 273—­v. 311;
    Aeneid vi. 4l7—­v. 311, n. 4;
    Aeneid vi. 660—­iv. 193, n. 2;
    Aeneid vi. 730—­1. 66;
    Aeneid xii. 424—­ii. 272, n. 1. 
VIRTUE,
  how far followed by happiness, i. 389, n. 2;
  men naturally virtuous compared with those who overcome
inclinations, iv. 224;
  not natural to man, iii. 352;
  practised for the sake of character, iii. 342, 349;
  scholastic, ii. 223;
  why preferable to vice, iii. 342.
Virtue, an Ethick Epistle, iii. 199, n. 2.
Vision of Theodore the Hermit, i. 192, 483, n. 2. 
VIVACITY, an art, ii. 462. 
VOLCANOES, strata of earth in them, ii. 467. 
VOLGA, iv. 277. 
VOLTAIRE,
  ‘Apres tout, c’est un monde passable,’ i. 344;
  attacks, on answers to, v. 274, n. 4;
  Boswell visits him, i. 434, 435, n. 2; ii. 5; iii. 301, n. 1; v. 14;
  Bouhours, ii. 90, n. 3;
  Byng, Admiral, i. 314;
  Candide, i. 342; iii. 356;
  ‘Cerberes de la litterature,’ v. 311, n. 4;
  Charles XII’s dress, ii. 475, n. 3;
  Derham, William, v. 323, n. 4;
  Des Maizeaux’s Life of Bayle, i. 29, n, 1;
  Dubos, ii. 90, n. 2;
  Essai sur les Moeurs, ii. 53, n. 2;
  fame, his, iii. 263, 332;
  forgotten ideas, the situation of, i. 435, n. 2;
  Frederick the Great, contest with, i. 434; v. 103, n. 2;
  Ganganelli’s Letters, iii. 286;
  Hay, Lord Charles, iii. 8, n. 3;
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