430; influence, gives, v. 112; influence of loans, ii. 167; iv. 222; influence by patronising young men, ii. 167; 'insolence of wealth,' iii. 316; interest, iii. 340; investments, iv. 164; 'make money,' iii. 196; money-getting defended, ii. 323; iv. 126; occupation, purchases, iii. 180; respect gained by it, ii. 153; save and spend, happiest those who, iii. 322; spending it better than giving it, iii. 56; iv. 173; trade, not increased by, ii. 98; travelling, difficulties of, when there was little money, iii. 177; writing for it, iii. 19. See DEBTS. MONKS. See MONASTERIES. MONKS OF MEDMENHAM ABBEY, i. 125, n. 1. MONMOUTH, Duke of, v. 357. MONNOYE, De La, iii. 322, n. 3. MONRO, Dr., iv. 263-4. MONTACUTE, Lords, iv. 160. MONTAGU, Edward, iii. 408, n. 3. MONTAGU, Lady Wortley, contempt for Richardson, iv. 117, n. 1. MONTAGU, Mrs., account of her writings, ii. 88, n. 3; air and manner, iii. 244, n. 2; Barry's picture, in, iv. 224, n. 1; Bath, at, iii. 422-4; benevolence, her, iii. 48, n. 1; Boswell excluded from her house, iv. 64; character by Miss Burney, iii. 48, n. 1, 244, n. 2; iv. 275, n. 3; by Johnson and Mrs. Thrale, ib.; Cumberland's Feast of Reason, described in, iv. 64; Garrick, praises, v. 245; Essay on Shakespeare, ii. 88; iv. 16, n. 2; v. 245; Boswell's controversy with Mrs. Piozzi about it, ib., n. 2; house, her new, iv. 64, n. 1, 65, n. 1; ill, iii. 434; Johnson, drops, iv. 73; gives her a catalogue of De Foe's works, iii. 267; high praise of her, iv. 275; letters to her: See JOHNSON, letters; 'not highly gratified; ii. 130; quarrels with, iii. 425, n. 3; war with him, iv. 64, 65, n. 1; reconciled, iv. 65, n. 1, 239, n. 4; the support of her assemblies, iv. 64, n. 1; lived to a great age, iv. 275, n. 3; Lyttelton, Lord, friendship with, iv. 64; Mounsey, Dr., mentions, ii. 64, n. 2; par pluribus, iii. 424; portrait by Miss Reynolds, iii. 244; pretence to learning, iii. 244; Shakespeare, patronises, ii. 92, n. 3; trembles for him, ii. 89; Stillingfleet's blue stockings, iv. 108, n. 2; Williams, Mrs., pensions, iii. 48, n. 1; iv. 65, n. 1; wits, among the, iv. 103, n. 1. MONTAGUE, Basil, son of Lord Sandwich, iii. 383, n. 3. MONTAGUE, Frederic, moves to abolish the fast of Jan. 30, ii. 152, n. 1. MONTAIGNE, on wise men playing the fool, i. 3, n. 2. MONTESQUIEU, Esprit des Lois, Helvetius advises against its publication, v. 42, n. 1; on the abolition of torture, i. 467, n. 1; influence on Hume, ii. 53, n. 2; Lettres Persanes, iii. 291, n. 1; quotes the practice of unknown countries, v. 209. MONTGOMERIE, Margaret (Mrs. Boswell). See BOSWELL, Mrs. MONTGOMERY, Colonel, v. 149. Monthly Review, Badcock's correspondence, iv. 443, n. 5; Griffiths, owned by, iii. 30, n. 1, 32, n. 2; hostile to the Church, ii. 40, iii. 32; payment to writers, iv. 214, n. 2; price of a fourth share, iii. 32, n. 2; Smollett, attack on, iii. 32, n. 2; written by duller men than the Critical Reviewers, iii. 32. MONTROSE, second Duke of, Boswell gets drunk at his house, iv. 109; shot a highwayman, iii. 240, n. 1; mentioned, v. 359, n. 1. MONTROSE, third Duke of. See GRAHAM, Marquis of. MONTROSE, first Marquis of, letters to the Laird of Col, v. 298-9; his execution, v. 298, n. 1. MONTROSE, House of, iii. 382. MONUMENTS IN ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL, ii. 239; iv. 423, n. 2. MONVILLE, Mr., ii. 390, 391. MOODY, the player, clapped on the back by Tom Davies, ii. 344; mentioned, ii. 340, 342. MOON, twenty-sixth day of the new, iv. 30. MOOR, Dr., Professor of Greek at Glasgow, iii. 39, n. 2. MOORE, Edward, account of him, iii. 424, n. 1; edits The World, i. 202, n. 4, 257, n. 3. MOORE, Dr. John, confounded with Edward Moore, iii. 424, n. 1; describes the streets of Paris, ii. 394, n. 3; meets Johnson at Mr. Hoole's, iv. 281, n. 3. MOORE, Rev. Mr., Ordinary of Newgate, iv. 329, n. 3. MOORE, Thomas, lines on Sheridan's funeral, i. 227, n. 4. MOORS OF BARBARY, ii. 391. MORALITY, substitution for it when violated, ii. 129. MORAVIANS, intimate with Johnson, iv. 410; missions, v. 391; quarrel with the Methodists, iii. 122, n. 1. MORAY, Bishop of, v. 114, n. 2. MORE, Hannah, Bas Bleu, iii. 293, n. 5; iv. 108; boarding-school, kept a, iv. 341, n. 5; books found guilty of popery, iii. 427, n. 1; Boswell's tenderness for Johnson's failings, beseeches, i. 30, n. 4; Boswell's and Garrick's imitation of Johnson, ii. 326, n. 1; Covent-Garden mob, iv. 279, n. 2; dates, indifferent to, iv. 88, n. 1; Fox, describes, iv. 292, n. 3; Garrick's death and the Literary Club, i. 481, n. 3; explanation of Johnson's harshness, iii. 184, n. 5; flatters, iii. 293; and Mrs. Garrick, friendship with, iii. 293, n. 4; Garrick's, Mrs., 'Chaplain,' iv. 96; George III and Hutton the Moravian, iv. 410, n. 6; Henderson, John, of Pembroke College, iv. 298, n. 2; hides her face, iv.

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