423, n. 1; inscription, ib., n. 2, 445; never wrote a line a saint would blot, iv. 295, n. 3; his obligation to, i. 245, n. 3; on painting, i. 128, n. 2; pension, i. 374; proposed addition to it, iv. 327-8, 336-9, 348, 367-8; pride, no meanness in it, iv. 429, n. 3; proud of Reynolds's approbation, iv. 368; portraits: See under JOHNSON; prejudice against foreigners, iv. 15, n. 3; prejudices and obstinacy, i. 293, n. 1; pride, iii. 345, n. 1; quarrel with Dr. Warton, ii. 41, n. 1; Rambler, origin of the name, i. 202; readiness for a reconciliation, ii. 100, n, 1, 256, n. 1; 'rough as winter, mild as summer,' iv. 396, n. 3; rudeness partly due to his truthfulness, iv. 221, n. 2; and Savage in St. James's Square, i. 164; 'school,' one of, i. 7, n. 1, 245, n. 3; iii. 230,261, n. 1, 369; influenced his writings, i. 222; qualified his mind to think, iii. 369, n. 3; 'Reynolds's oracle,' i. 245, n. 3; Shakespeare, i. 319, n. 4; talking to a 'blackguard boy,' iv. 184; and Thrale's copper, i. 363, n. 3; Tracts, his copy of, ii. 315, n. 2; trip to Devonshire with, i. 377; iv. 322; truth sacred to, ii. 433, n. 1; unsuspicious of hypocrisy, i. 418, n. 3; iii. 444; vocation to public life, iv. 359; watch over himself, iv. 396, n. 3; writings, 'won't read,' ii. 317, n. 2; Johnsoniana, his, iv. 182; Journey to Flanders, iv. 423, n. 2; knighted, i. 103, n. 3; Leicester Fields, house in, ii. 384; liberality, iv. 133; literary characters, a nobleman's terror of, i. 450, n. 1; Literary Club, founder of the, i. 477; attendance at it, ii. 17; iii. 128, n. 4, 230, n. 5; London, loves, iii. 178, n. 1; Lowe, the painter, iv. 202, n. 1; Macbeth, note on, v. 129; Malone one of his executors, iv. 133; Shakespeare, praises, v. 129, n. 1; matrimonial wishes about him, iv. 161, n. 5; militia camps, visits the, iii. 365; modesty, unaffected, iv. 133; Monckton's, Miss, at, iv. 108, n. 4; Montagu's, Mrs., Essay, likes, ii. 88-9; v. 245; Morris, Miss, picture of, iv. 417, n. 3; Moser, Keeper of the Academy, eulogium on, iv. 227, n. 4; Muddy, ii. 362, n. 3; Mudge, Rev. Mr., influenced by the, i. 378, n. 3; Sermons, praises, iv. 98; obligations, the relief from, i. 246; observant in passing through life, iv. 6; Oxford degree of D.C.L., v. 90, n. 1; painter to the King, iv. 366, n. 2, 368, n. 3; paralytic attack, iv. 161, n. 5; Parr's defence of Johnson, iv. 422; persuaded, easily, v. 286; pictures, runs to, ii. 365; placidity, i. 1; planet, always under some, iii. 261; players, defends, ii. 234-5; Pope's hand, touches, i. 377, n. 1; portrait of himself holding his ear in his hand, iii. 273, n. 1; at Streatham, iv. 158, n. 1; price of portraits and income, i. 326, 363, 370, 382; professor in the imaginary college, v. 109; prosperity, not to be spoilt by, v. 102, n. 3; Reviews, wonders to find so much good writing in the, iii. 44; Richardson's talk, iv. 28; 'rival, without a,' i. 363; round of pleasures, in a, ii. 274, n. 3; Round Robin, signs the, iii. 83; carries it to Johnson, iii. 84; Royal Academy, intends to resign the presidency of the, iv. 366, n. 2; same all the year round, iii. 5, 192; Savage, The Life of, reads, i. 165, 245; Shelburne, Lord, portrait of, iv. 174, n. 5; Siddons, Mrs., portrait of, iv. 242, n. 2; sister, dislikes the paintings by his, i. 326, n. 7; iv. 229, n. 4; Smith's, Adam, talk, iv. 24, n. 2; St. Paul's, proposes monuments in, iv. 423, n. 2; Streatham library, pictures by him in, iv. 158, n. 1; Suard visits him, iv. 20, n. 1; Sunday painting, iv. 414; taste, taking the altitude of a man's, iv. 316; how acquired, ii. 191, n. 1; Thurlow, letter from, iv. 350, n. 1; titles, in addressing people did not use, i. 245, n. 3; truthfulness of his stories, ii. 433, n. 2; understanding, judging a man's, iv. 316; Vanburgh, defends, iv. 55; Vesey's, Mr., at, iii. 425; virtue in itself preferable to vice, iii. 342, 349; Voltaire, supposed attack on, v. 273, n. 4; weather, ridicules the influence of, i. 332, n. 2; wine, defends the use of, iii. 41; his fondness for it, ii. 292; iii. 329-30; reproached by Johnson with being far gone, iii. 329; mentioned, ii. 82, 83, n. 2, 232, 265, n. 4, 347; iii. 43, 301, 305, 386, 390, 434; iv. 1, n. 1, 32, 76, 84, 88, 159, 178, 219, n. 3, 224, n. 2, 334, 341, 344, 355, n. 4; v. 215. Rhedi de generations insectarum, iii. 229, n. 4. RHEES, David ap, Welsh Grammar, v. 443. RHEUMATISM, medicine for it, ii. 361. Rhodochia, i. 223. RHONE, iv. 277. RHOPALIC VERSES, v. 269, n. 3. RHYME, essential to English poetry, iii. 257. See BLANK-VERSE. RICCOBONI, Mme., credulity of the English, v. 330, n. 3; French and English stage in point of decency, ii. 50, n. 3; sentimentalists of Paris, iii. 149, n. 2; want of respect to nobility on the English stage, v.

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