HONESTLY. ’I who have eaten his bread will not give him to him; but I should be glad he came honestly by him,’ v. 277.
Honores. ‘Honores mutant mores’ iv. 130.
HONOUR. ‘If you do not see the honour, I am sure I feel the disgrace’ (fathered on Johnson), iv. 342.
HOOKS. ’He has not indeed many hooks; but with what hooks he has, he grapples very forcibly,’ ii. 57.
HOPE. ’He fed you with a continual renovation of hope to end in a constant succession of disappointment,’ ii. 122.
HOTTENTOT. ‘Sir, you know no more of our Church than a Hottentot,’ v. 382.
HOUSEWIFERY. ‘The fury of housewifery will soon subside,’ iv. 85, n. 2.
HUGGED. ’Had I known that he loved rhyme as much as you tell me he does, I should have hugged him,’ i. 427.
HUMANITY. ’We as yet do not enough understand the common rights of humanity,’ iv. 191, 284.
HUNG. ‘Sir, he lived in London, and hung loose upon Society,’ i. 226.
HUNTED. ‘Am I to be hunted in this manner?’ iv. 170.
HURT. ’You are to a certain degree hurt by knowing that even one man does not believe,’ iii. 380.
HYPOCRISY. ’I hoped you had got rid of all this hypocrisy of misery,’ iv. 71.
HYPOCRITE. ‘No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures,’ iv. 316.
I.
I. ‘I put my hat upon my head,’ ii. 136, n. 4.
IDEA. ’That fellow seems to me to possess
but one idea, and that is a wrong one,’ ii.
126;
‘There is never one idea by the
side of another,’ iv. 225.
IDLE. ‘If we were all idle, there would
be no growing weary,’ ii. 98;
‘We would all be idle if we could,’
iii. 13.
IDLENESS. ‘I would rather trust his idleness than his fraud,’ v. 263.
IGNORANCE. ’A man may choose whether he
will have abstemiousness
and knowledge, or claret and ignorance,’ iii.
335;
’He did not know enough of Greek
to be sensible of his ignorance
of the language,’ iv. 33, n. 3;
’His ignorance is so great I am
afraid to show him the bottom of
it,’ iv. 33, n. 3
‘Ignorance, Madam, pure ignorance,’
i. 293;
‘Sir, you talk the language of ignorance,’
ii. 122.
IGNORANT. ‘The ignorant are always trying
to be cunning,’ v. 217, n. 1;
‘We believe men ignorant till we
know that they are learned,’
v. 253.
ILL. ‘A man could not write so ill if he should try,’ iii. 243.
ILL-FED. ’It is as bad as bad can be; it is ill-fed, ill-killed, ill-kept and ill-drest,’ iv. 284.
IMAGERY. ’He that courts his mistress with Roman imagery deserves to lose her,’ v. 268, n. 2.
IMAGINATION. ‘There is in them what was
imagination,’ i. 421;
‘This is only a disordered imagination
taking a different turn,’
iii. 158.
IMMORTALITY. ’If it were not for the notion of immortality he would cut a throat to fill his pockets,’ ii. 359.