RACKSTROW, Johnson's Colonel in the Train-bands, iii. 96. 'Rambler," Johnson's, published, i. 123—8. remarks on, i. 137; ii. 126, 508. Ramsay, Allan, Esq. ii. 270, 324, 361, 379. Rank, its importance in society, i. 272, 412, 534, 5. "Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia," Johnson's, i. 47, 205–8, 267; ii. 314, 483. Reading, the manner and effect of, i. 26, 463; ii. 20, 126, 232, 293, 325, 416, 417; iii. 24, 88, 91. Rein-deer, of introducing into England, i. 422. Relationship, i. 428. Religion, and religious establishments, Johnson's opinion concerning, i. 33, 4, 186, 244, 249, 279, 379, 380, 1, 395, 6, 400, 418, 426, 7, 435, 480, 500; ii. 73, 87, 8, 93, 98, 301-3, 466, 485—8; iii. 22, 3, 28, 9, 171. the Roman Catholick and Presbyterian, i. 379-81, 485; ii. 378; iii. 76. "Respublica," (the work so entitled) ii. 132. Review, Johnson's plan of an intended one, i. 173, 4. Reviews, Monthly and Critical, and Reviewers, i. 237; ii. 120, 127, 440; iii. 22. Reynolds, Sir Joshua, i. 148, 511; ii. 125, 408; iii. 108, 171. his "Discourses," ii. 353; iii. 97. Letters from Johnson to him, i. 299, 405, 6; ii. 153, 159, 494, 517; iii. 12, 24, 29, 48, 134. Rhyme, its excellency, i. 264. Richardson, Samuel, anecdotes of, i. 88; ii. 226, 313. his works praised, i. 342, 395, 426. Riches, i. 422; ii. 279, 314, 488, 510, 525. Ridicule, ii. 456. Riots in 1780, account of, ii. 394-7, 399. Robertson, Reverend Dr. William, ii. 324. his works, i. 329, 346, 469, 470; ii. 326. SAILORS, their life, ii. 75, 280; iii. 46. Sarpi, Paolo, his "Council of Trent," i. 80. Savage, Richard, anecdotes of, i. 100, I. his life by Johnson, i. 96, 99, 102. enquiry as to his birth, i. 104-7. his tragedy of Sir Thomas Overbury presented, il 178. Savages, ii. 130, 267; iii. 18, 88. Scarsdale, Lord, his seat at Keddlestone, ii. 210. Schoolmasters, reflections on, i. 54, 408. law cases as to, i. 432—4; ii. 244, 246. Scotland, and the Scotch, Johnson's opinion of and bon mots on, i. 263, 345, Scott, Sir William, i. 403; ii. 277, 465. Scriptures, The Holy, ii. 135. 326-8. Johnson's letters on the proposal to translate them into Erse, i. Johnson's edition of his plays, i. 107, 193, 4, 196, 7, 202, 3, 226, 296;-published, i. 306, 388, 447 ;-remarks on, i. 306, 437; ii. 133, 477. Sharpe's "Letters on Italy," ii. 133. Shaw, Cuthbert, his poem of "The Race," i. 330. Reverend Mr. his Erse Grammar, ii. 170, 1; iii. 47. Shebbeare, Dr. ii. 478. Shenstone, his verses on an inn, ii. 83. Sheridan, Thomas, Esq. i. 236, 238, 278, 368, 398, 417, 530; ii. 101, 357; iii. 22, 26, 104. Mrs. i. 238. R. B. Esq. his compliment to Johnson, in a prologue, ii. 178. Shipley, Dr. (late Bishop of St. Asaph,) ii. 270, 273; iii. 43. Short-hand, i. 462; ii. 282. Siddons, Mrs. her visit to Johnson, iii. 40, & seq. Sibbald, Sir Robert, M. D. curious account of, ii. 255. Letter from Johnson to, i. 210. Sin, original, ii. 487. Skene, Sir John, ii. 384. Slavery, and the Slave-trade, ii. 238, 9, 244;—and see Negroes. Smart, Christopher, i. 186, 244; ii. 9. Smith, Dr. Adam, ii. 324. his Wealth of Nations," ii. 70. Captain, his attention to Johnson at Warley-camp, ii. 347. Society, civilized, its customs, &c. i. 270, 272, 275, 316, 378, 464; ii. 278, 462. Soldiers, ii. 105, 279, 346, 7. Somerville, Lord, ii. 434. Southwell, Lord, ii. 526. "Spectator, The," i. 454; ii. 26, 120, 128. Spence's" Anecdotes," ii. 444. Spirits, evil, iii. 77. Stanhope, Mr. (Lord Chesterfield's son,) his character, i. 161. Steevens, George, Esq. re-publishes Johnson's Shakspeare, i. 387, 447. George, Esq. communications from as to Johnson, iii. 99, & seq. Stirling Corporation, ii. 28. Strahan, William, Esq. i. 530; ii. 348;-his letter as to obtaining Johnson a seat in parliament, i. 401. jun. his death, and Johnson's letter on, ii. 470. Mrs. Johnson's letters to, ii. 470, 500. Reverend Mr. iii. 172. Stratford-Jubilee.-See Garrick. Stuart, Hon. Colonel James, ii. 373. Stuart, Andrew, Esq. his "Letters to Lord Mansfield,” i. 465. Study, method of, i. 264, 291. Style, ii, 290. Style, Johnson's remarks on, and on the imitations of, i. 137; ii. 218, 19. instances of particular imitations, iii. 150, & seq. Suicide, i. 464; ii. 508, 9. Swearing, i. 421; ii. 230. Sweden, King of, ii. 193. Swift, letter to, as to Johnson's obtaining a degree, i. 78. Johnson's opinion of his works, i. 278, 353, 529. his life by Johnson, ii. 443. Swinton, Reverend Mr. anecdote of, i. 165. Sydenham, Dr.-Johnson's life of, i. 94. T. TACITUS, remarks on his style, i. 436. "Tale of a Tub," i. 278, 529. "Taxation no Tyranny," i. 525. additional passages in that pamphlet, i. 526, 7. Taylor, Dr.-Johnson's visit to, ii. 98, 190, 224. Johnson's letters to, iii. 30, 63. Reverend Dr. i. 16, 37, 120, 144; ii. 99. 196, 208, 225. Thurlow, Lord, an opinion of his on the Liberty of the Pulpit, ii. 140. Johnson's opinion of, iii. 3. his letter to the authour, on Johnson's going to Italy, iii. 107. Toleration, i. 480-3; ii. 360, 441; iii. 23. Topham's Case, ii. 109.a Torture, how used in Holland, i. 287. Tory, Johnson's definition of, ii. 482; iii. 77. Since the note referred to was written, the Case has received the determination of the Court of King's Bench; but it turned chiefly on the informality of the Indictment, and did not go into the general principles of “libe's on the dead.”—See Term Reports, Hilary Term, 31 Geo. III. Towers, Dr. Joseph, i. 527. his "Essay on the Life," &c. of Johnson, ii. 428. Townshend, Right Hon. Charles, anecdote of, i. 460. Trade, Johnson's remarks on, i. 375. Translation, i. 44; ii. 122. "Traveller, The," Goldsmith's poem of, i. 312. - Johnson's lines in, i. 312.-His high praise of, i. 311. Travelling, ii. 104, 122, 260, 281, 303, 343, 4; iii. 88, 97. Travels, the authour's, his intention of publishing, ii. 303. Trimblestown, Lord, ii. 255. Trinity, Johnson's belief in, and just disapprobation of its being discussed in a mixed company, i. 489. Truth, importance of a regard to, i. 269; ii. 73, 194, 254, 256, 376, 407, 459, 521; iii. 2, 86, 130. Twiss's travels in Spain, ii. 10. Tyers, Mr. Thomas, anecdotes of, ii. 308. Tytler's vindication of Mary Queen of Scots, i. 215. U. and V. "VANITY of human Wishes," Johnson's poem, 117. Vansittart, Dr. Robert, i. 211. Vauxhall-gardens, ii. 308. "Vicar of Wakefield," (novel,) i. 255. Vilette, Reverend Mr. Ordinary of Newgate, iii. 103. "Village, Deserted," a poem by Goldsmith ;-Johnson's lines in, i. 313. "Village," a poem, by the Reverend Mr. Crabbe, ii. 526. Virgil, compared with Homer, ii. 233. Johnson's juvenile translations from, i. 20. Baskerville's edition of, presented by Johnson to Pembroke College, Vyse, Reverend Dr. letter of to the Authour, ii. 186; and letter of Johnson to him, ii. 185;—and see iii. 138. W. WALES, Johnson's visit to, i. 506. Wall, Dr. iii. 79. Wall of China, ii. 282. Waller, ii. 19, 321. extract from his “Divine Poesie,” as to the communion of saints, iii. 79. Johnson's life of, ii. 426. |