COWARDICE.  ‘Mutual cowardice keeps us in peace,’ iii. 326;
  ‘Such is the cowardice of a commercial place,’ iii. 429.

COXCOMB.  ’He is a coxcomb, but a satisfactory coxcomb’(Hamilton),
iii. 245, n. i;
  ‘Once a coxcomb and always a coxcomb,’ ii. 129.

CRAZY.  ‘Sir, there is no trusting to that crazy piety,’ ii. 473.

Credulite.  ‘La Credulite des incredules’ (Lord Hailes), v. 332.

CRITICISM.  ‘Blown about by every wind of criticism,’ iv. 319.

CROSS-LEGGED.  ‘A tailor sits crosslegged, but that is not luxury,’ ii. 218

CRUET.  ‘A mind as narrow as the neck of a vinegar cruet,’ v. 269.

Cui bono.  ‘I hate a cui bono man’ (Dr. Shaw), iv. 112.

CURE.  ’Stay till I am well, and then you shall tell me how to cure myself,’ ii. 260.

CURIOSITY.  ’There are two objects of curiosity-the Christian world and the Mahometan world,’ iv. 199.

D.

DANCING-MASTER.  ’They teach the morals of a whore and the manners of a dancing-master,’ i. 266.

DARING.  ’These fellows want to say a daring thing, and don’t know how to go about it,’ iii. 347.

DARKNESS.  ’I was unwilling that he should leave the world in total darkness, and sent him a set’ [of the Ramblers], iv. 90.

DASH.  ‘Why don’t you dash away like Burney?’ ii. 409.

DEATH.  ’If one was to think constantly of death, the business of
life would stand still,’ v. 316;
  ‘The whole of life is but keeping away the thoughts of death,’ ii. 93;
  ‘We are getting out of a state of death,’ ii. 461;
  ‘Who can run the race with death?’ iv. 360.

DEBATE.  ’When I was a boy I used always to choose the wrong side of a debate,’ i. 441.

DEBAUCH.  ‘I would not debauch her mind,’ iv. 398, n. 2.

DEBAUCHED.  ’Every human being whose mind is not debauched will be willing to give all that he has to get knowledge,’ i. 458.

DECLAIM.  ’Nay, Madam, when you are declaiming, declaim; and when you are calculating, calculate,’ iii. 49.

DECLAMATION.  ‘Declamation roars and passion sleeps’ (Garrick), i. 199, n. 2.

DEFENSIVE.  ‘Mine was defensive pride,’ i. 265.

DESCRIPTION.  ’Description only excites curiosity; seeing satisfies it,’ iv. 199.

Desidiae. ‘Desidiae valedixi,’ i. 74.

DESPERATE.  ‘The desperate remedy of desperate distress,’ i. 308, n. 1.

DEVIL.  ’Let him go to some place where he is not known; don’t let him go to the devil where he is known,’ v. 54.

DIE.  ‘I am not to lie down and die between them,’ v. 47; ’It is a sad
thing for a man to lie down and die,’ iii. 317;
  ‘To die with lingering anguish is generally man’s folly,’ iv. 150, n. 2.

DIES.  ‘It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives,’ ii. 106.