party-lying, ii. 188, n. 2;
  Pope’s lines on him, ii. 85;
  procerity, i. 308;
  prose, iv. 5, n. 2;
  Remarks on Italy, ii. 346; v. 310;
  Socrates, projected tragedy on, v. 89, n. 7;
  Spectator, his half of the, iii. 33;
    dexterity rewarded by a king, iii. 231;
    knotting, iii. 242, n. 3;
    pamphleteer, iii. 319, n. 1;
    portrait of a clergyman, iv. 76;
    preacher in a country town, iv. 185, n. 1;
    Sir Roger de Coverley’s incipient madness, i. 63, n. 2; ii. 371;
      death, ii. 370;
    story of the widow, ii. 371;
    Thames ribaldry, iv. 26;
    The Old Man’s Wish sung to him, iv. 19, n. 1;
  Stavo bene &c., ii. 346;
  Steele, loan to, iv. 52, 91;
  style, i. 224, 225, n. 1;
  Swift, compared with, v. 44;
  wine, love of, i. 359; iii. 155; iv. 53, 398:  v. 269, n. 2;
    warm with wine when he wrote Spectators, iv. 91.
Address of the Painters to George III, i. 352.
Address to the Throne, i. 321. 
ADDRESSES TO THE CROWN IN 1784, i. 311; iv. 265. 
ADELPHI, built by the Adams, ii. 325, n, 3;
  Beauclerk’s ‘box,’ ii. 378, n. 1; iv. 99;
  Boswell and Johnson at the rails, iv. 99;
  Garrick’s house, iv. 96. 
ADEY, Miss, i. 38, 466; iii. 412; iv. 142. 
ADEY, Mrs., ii. 388; iii. 393. 
ADMIRATION, ii. 360. 
ADOPTION, ancient mode of, i. 254.
Adriani morientis ad animam suam, iii. 420, n. 2. 
ADULTERY, comparative guilt of a husband and wife, ii. 56; iii. 406;
  confusion of property caused by it, ii. 55. 
ADVENT-SUNDAY, ii. 288.
Adventurer, started by Hawkesworth, i. 234;
  contributors, i. 252, n. 2, 253-4; v. 238;
  Johnson’s contributions, i. 252-5;
    his love of London, i. 320;
  papers marked T., i. 207.
Adventures of a Guinea, v. 275.
Adversaria, Johnson’s, i. 205. 
ADVERSARIES.  See ANTAGONISTS.
Advice to the Grub-Street Verse-Writers, i. 143, n. 1. 
ADVISERS, the common deficiency of, iii. 363.
agri Ephemeris, iv. 381. 
AESCHYLUS, Darius’s shade, iv. 16, n. 2;
  Potter’s translation, iii. 256.
asop at Play, iii. 191. 
AFFAIRS, managing one’s, iv. 87. 
AFFECTATION, distress, of, iv. 71;
  dying, in, v. 397;
  familiarity with the great, of, iv. 62;
  rant of a parent, iii. 149;
  silence and talkativeness, iii. 261;
  studied behaviour, i. 470;
    bursts of admiration, iv. 27. 
  See SINGULARITY. 
AFFECTION, descends, iii. 390;
  natural, ii. 101; iv. 210;
AGAMEMNON, v. 79, 82, n. 4. 
AGAR, Welbore Ellis, iii. 118, n. 3. 
AGE, old.  See OLD AGE. 
AGE, present, better than previous ones, ii. 341, n. 3;
    except in reverence for government, iii. 3;
    and authority, iii. 262;
    not worse, iv. 288;
  querulous declamations against, iii. 226.