pretence to honesty ridiculous, v. 339;
  scoundrel and Whig, ii. 444;
  Staffordshire Whig, iii. 326;
  Tories, enmity with, iv. 291;
  Tories when in place, i. 129;
  ‘Whig dogs,’ i. 504. 
WHISTON, John, bookseller, iv. 111. 
WHISTON, William,
  Bentley’s verses iv. 23, n. 3;
  ‘Wicked Will Whiston,’ ii. 67, n. 1. 
WHITAKER, Rev. John, History of Manchester, iii. 333. 
WHITAKER, Rev. Mr., ii. 108, n. 2. 
WHITBREAD, Samuel, the brewer, iii. 363, n. 5. 
WHITBREAD, Samuel, M.P., the son, bill for parochial schools,
iv. 200, n. 4. 
WHITBREAD, Miss, iii. 96, n. 1. 
WHITBY, Daniel, Commentary, v. 276. 
WHITBY, Mr., of Heywood, i. 84, n. 2. 
WHITE, Rev. Gilbert,
  hibernation of swallows, ii. 55, n. 2, 248, n. 1;
  Oriel College common-room, ii. 443, n. 4. 
WHITE, Rev. Dr., Bampton Lectures of 1784, iv. 443. 
WHITE, Rev. Dr., of Pennsylvania, ii. 207. 
WHITE, Rev. Henry, of Lichfield, iv. 372-3. 
WHITE, Mr., Librarian of the Royal Society, ii. 40, n. 2. 
WHITE, Mr., a factor, v. 122. 
WHITE, Mr., tried to be a philosopher, iii. 305, n. 2. 
WHITE, Mr., v. 427, n. 1. 
WHITE, Mrs., Johnson’s servant, iv. 402, n. 2. 
WHITEFIELD, Rev. George,
  Boswell, personally known to, ii. 79, n. 4;
  Bristol Newgate, forbidden to preach in the, iii. 433, n. 1;
  Johnson knew him at Oxford, i. 78, n. 2; iii. 409; v. 35;
  Law’s Serious Call, reads, i. 68, n. 2;
  lower classes, of use to the, iii. 409;
  mixture of politics and ostentation, v. 35;
  ‘old woman, an,’ iii. 172;
  oratory for the mob, v. 36;
  Oxford, persecuted at, i. 68, n. 1;
  Pembroke College, servitor of, i. 73, n. 4, 75; v. 122, n. 1;
  popularity owing to peculiarity, ii. 79; iii. 409;
  preaching described by Southey and Franklin, ii. 79, n. 4; v. 36, n. 1;
  sconced, i. 59, n. 3;
  Spiritual Quixote, ridiculed in the, i. 75, n. 3;
  Trapp’s Sermons, attacked in, i. 140, n. 5. 
WHITEFOORD, Caleb, Cross-readings, iv. 322. 
WHITEHEAD, Paul,
  Churchill’s lines on him, i. 125;
  Johnson undervalues him, i. 124-5;
  Manners, i. 125; v. 116. 
WHITEHEAD, William,
  Birth-day Odes, i. 402, n. 1;
  Elegy to Lord Villiers, iv. 115;
  Garrick’s ‘reader’ of new plays, i. 402, n. 3;
    proposes him to Goldsmith as arbitrator, iii. 320, n. 2;
  grand nonsense, i. 402;
  Memoirs by Mason, i. 31;
  poet-laureate, i. 185, n. 1. 
WHITEWAY, Mrs., i. 452, n. 2. 
WHITING, Mrs., iv. 402, n. 2. 
‘WHO rules o’er freemen,’ iv. 312.
Whole Duty of Man,
  its authorship, ii. 239;
  Johnson made to read it, i. 67;
    recommends it, iv. 311.
Wholesome severities, v. 423. 
WHOREMONGER, ii. 172. 
WHYTE, S.,
  Home’s gold medal, ii. 320, n. 2;
  Johnson’s walk, i. 485, n. 1;