143. NORRIS,--, a staymaker, i. 103. NORTH, Dudley. See LONG. NORTH, Frederick, Lord (second Earl of Guilford), Coalition Ministry, iv. 223, n. I; Conciliatory Propositions, iii. 221; Falkland's Islands, stops the sale of, ii. 136; Fox's dismissal from the Treasury, ii. 274, n. 7; Gibbon, admired by, v. 269, n. 1; humour, v. 409; Johnson, fear of, as an M.P., ii. 137, n. 3; no friend to, ii. 147; goes to his house, v. 248; proposes the degree of LL.D. for, ii. 318, n. 1; writes to the Vice-Chancellor, ii. 331; King's agent, merely the, ii. 355, n. i; Macdonald, Mr., abused by, v. 153, n. 1; ministry: See under MINISTRIES; subscription to the Articles, upholds, ii. 150, n. 7; Thurlow's hatred of him, iv. 349, n. 3. North Briton, essay by Chatterton, iii. 201, n. 3; Johnson's definitions, i. 295, n. 1. See under WILKES. NORTH POLE, voyage to the, v. 236. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, v. 295. NORTHCOTE, James, Boswell's self-reproach, v. 129, i 1; Goldsmith and Cross-Readings, iv. 322, n. 2; Goldsmith on entering a room, i. 413, n. 2; Johnson's character of Mudge, iv. 77, n. 1; Johnson's interview with George III, ii. 42, n. 2; Lowe the painter, iv. 202, n. 1; Pulteney's oratory, i. 152, n. 3; Reynolds appointed painter to the King, iv. 366, n. 2; dinner-parties, iv. 312, n. 3; influence in the Academy, iv. 219, n. 4; and Mrs. Siddons, iv. 242, n. 2; use of 'Sir,' i. 245, n. 3; visit to Devonshire, i. 377, n. 1; Reynolds's, Miss, pictures, iv. 229, n. 4; sees She Stoops to Conquer, ii. 233, n. 3. NORTHEND, iv. 28, n. 7. NORTHINGTON, Lord Chancellor, i. 45, n. 4. NORTHINGTON, second Earl of, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland in 1783, iv. 200. NORTHUMBERLAND, a breed of reindeer, ii. 168, n. 1; plantations of trees, iii. 272; price of corn in 1778, iii. 226, n. 2. NORTHUMBERLAND, first Duke of, Capability Brown his guest, iii. 400, n. 2; Dr. Mounsey at his table, ii. 64; Goldsmith's visionary project, iv. 22, n. 3; Irish vice-roy, ii. 132; iv. 22, n. 3; Johnson, civility to, iii. 272, n. 3; iv. 117, n. 1. NORTHUMBERLAND, Elizabeth Duchess of, Batheaston Vase, writes for the, ii. 337; Boswell boasts of her acquaintance, iii. 271, n. 5; Cock Lane Ghost, goes to hear the, i. 407, n, 1. NORTHUMBERLAND, eighth Earl of, v. 403, n. 2. NORTHUMBERLAND, Earls of, Dr. Percy's descent from them, iii. 271, n. 5. NORTON, Sir Fletcher, first Lord Grantley, account of him, ii. 472, n. 1; his ignorance, ii. 91. NORWAY, i. 425; ii. 103; v. 100, n. 1. Nose of the mind, iv. 335. Notes and Queries, Athenian blockhead, i. 73, n. 3; Bowles, William, of Heale, iv. 235, n. 5; Brooke's Earl of Essex, iv. 312, n. 5; Ford family, will and pedigree, i. 49, n. 3; Johnson's calculations about walling a garden, iv. 205, n. 1; house in Bolt Court, ii. 427, n. 1; letter on having a stroke of palsy, reprint of, iv. 229, n. 2; (for his other letters to Hector, Taylor, &c., See under JOHNSON, letters); marriage register, i. 95, n. 2; and Maty, i. 284, n. 3; tutor to Mr. Whitby, i. 84, n. 2; Johnson, Michael, publishes Floyer's [Greek: Pharmako-basanos] i. 36, n. 3; his marriage, i. 35, n. 1; Johnson, Nathanael, i. 90, n. 3; Langton's navigation, ii. 136, n. 2; Pembroke College Gaudy, i. 273, n. 2; solution of continuity, iii. 419, n. 1; Swift 'a shallow fellow,' v. 44, n. 3; Taylor's, Dr., separation from his wife, i. 472, n. 4. NOTTINGHAM, described by Hutton in 1741, i. 86, n. 2; fair, iii. 207, n. 3; a learned pig, iv. 373. NOURSE, the bookseller, iii. 15, n. 2. Nouveau Tableau de Paris, ii. 366, n. 2. NOVA ZEMBLA, v. 392. NOVALIS, iii. 11, n. 1. NOVELTY, boys' restless desire for it, iii. 385; paper on it in The Spectator, iii. 33; Rousseau's love of it, i. 441; Goldsmith, ib., n. 1; iii. 376. NOVEMBER THE FIFTH, Johnson's verses on it, i. 60. NOWELL, Dr., Boswell and Johnson dine with him, iv. 295; fast sermon on Jan. 30, ii. 152, n. 1; iv. 296. NOYON, ii. 400. Nugae Antiquae, iv. 180. NUGENT, Colonel, ii. 136, n. 5. NUGENT, Dr., account of him, i. 477, n. 4; member of the Literary Club, i. 477; ii. 17, 240; professor in the imaginary college, v. 108. Nullum numen adest, &c., iv. 180. NUMBERS, science of. See ARITHMETIC and MATHEMATICS. NUNCOMAR, iv. 70, n. 2. Nuremberg Chronicle, v. 456. NURSE, putting oneself to, ii. 474. 'Nux gar erchetai,'[Greek] ii. 57. NUYS, iii. 235, n. 1.
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OAKES, Mrs., i. 407, n. 3. OAKOVER, v. 429-30. OATHS, abjuration, oath of, ii. 220, 321, n. 4; examination under oath, v. 390; imposition of oaths, ii. 321, n. 4. See SWEARING. OATS, defined, i. 294; iv. 168; oat-ale, ii. 463; oat-cakes eaten in Lichfield, ii. 463; oatmeal eaten dry, v. 308; 'they who feed on it are barbarians,' v. 406. OBEDIENCE, iii. 294. OBJECTIONS may be made to everything, ii. 128; iii. 26. OBLIGATIONS, moral and ritual, ii. 376; perfect and imperfect, ii.