20; English education, iii. 12, n. 2; iv. 131; chiefly tamed into insignificance by it, v. 149; English prejudice, ii. 300, n. 5; virulent antipathy, v. 408; English pronunciation, attainment of, ii. 158-60; entail, law of, ii. 414; Episcopal Church, iii. 371-2; its Liturgy, ii. 163; episcopals are dissenters in Scotland, v. 73; facile man, a, v. 342; factor, v. 122; 'famine, a land of,' iii. 77; fear in London of the Scotch at the Gordon Riots, iii. 430, n. 6; fencers, good, v. 66; feudal system, ii. 202; iii. 414; Findlater's, Lord, wood, v. 112; fine and recovery unknown there, ii. 429, n. 1; Fochabers, iv. 206, n. 1; v, 114; food enough to give them strength to run away, iii. 77; Fores, v. 116, 347; France, compared with, ii. 403; Frith of Forth, v. 54-5; gaiety, want of, iii. 387; gardeners, ii. 77; gardens, v. 84, n. 3; Garrick ridicules their nationality, ii. 325; General Assembly: See under SCOTLAND, church; Glasgow, coal-fire, a, v. 369; compared with Brentford, iv. 186; Foulis, the printers, v. 370; newspaper, extract from a, v. 344; Papists persecuted in 1780, iii. 427, n. 1; parentheses, supplies Carlisle with, iii. 402, n. 1; riches, its, v. 54; Saracen's Head, v. 369; St. Kilda's man visits it, i. 450; University--Boswell a student there, i. 465; v. 19, n. 1; home-students fewer than of old, v. 59; Johnson's observations on it, ii. 304; v. 408; Leechman, Principal, v. 68, n. 4; professors meet Johnson, v. 369-371; afraid of him, v. 371; Young, Professor, iv. 392; Windham a student there, iii. 119; Goldsmith's description of the landscape, ii, 311, n. 5; Gordon Castle, v. 114; Gordon Riots, ii. 300, n. 5; iii. 430, n. 6; grace at meals, v. 123; Grampian Hills, v. 74; Greek, study of, iii. 407; Gregory, sixteen professors of the family of, v. 48, n. 3; haddocks, dried, v. 110; Hamilton Palace, v. 385; Hawthornden, v. 402; head-dress of the ladies, v. 178, n. 3; heads of rebels on Temple Bar, ii. 238, n. 3; Hebrides: See after SCOTLAND; hedges, absence of, v. 69, n. 3; 'hedges of stone,' v. 75; 'High English,' attainment of, ii. 159; Highlands: See after SCOTLAND; History of the Insurrection of 1745 projected, iii. 162, 414; v. 393; Homer, Pindar and Shakespeare of Scotland, iv. 186, n. 2; honest man, v. 264; horses get oats as well as the people, iv. 168, n. 3; hospitality, old-fashioned, iv. 222, n. 2; House of Commons contemptible, not sorry to see the, ii. 300, n. 5; humble cows, v. 380, n. 3; humour, not distinguished for, iv. 129; improvements for immediate profit, v. 115, n. 1; Inch Keith, v. 55; inns described by Goldsmith, v. 146, n. 1; inoculation, v. 226; insurrections in 1779, iii. 408, n 4; invasion, need not fear, ii. 431; Irish, compared with the, ii. 307; iv. 169, n. 1; jealousy, ii. 306; Johnson's amanuenses Scotch, i. 187; ii. 307; antipathy to the Scotch, cannot account for his, iv. 169; attacks the Scotch historians, ii. 236; awes Scotch literati, ii. 63; Boswell's introduction to, i. 392; consults Scotch physicians, iv. 261-4; praises two settled in London, iv. 220, n. 2; damned rascal! to talk as he does of the Scotch,' iii. 170; desires portraits of their men of letters, iv. 265; friends among the Scotch, ii. 121, 306; good-humoured wit, ii. 77; iii. 51; holds a Scotchman not less acceptable than any other man, ii. 307; hospitality shown to, ii. 267, 303; v. 80; welcomed by the great, iv. 117, n. 1; joke at the scarcity of barley, iii. 231; 'meant to vex them,' iv. 168; prejudice, shown in London, i. 130; v. 19; of the head, not of the heart, ii. 301; explanation of it by Reynolds, iv. 169, n. 1; by Boswell, v. 20; justification of it, ii. 121, 306; iv. 169; slights their advancement in literature, ii. 53; would not attend a Scotch service, iii. 336; v. 121, 384; judges, titles of, v. 77, n. 4; juries, no civil, ii. 201, n. 1; Killin, ii. 28, n. 2; Kilmarnock, iv. 94; v. 375; King Bob, v. 374; Kinghorn, v. 56; Kirkwall, C. J. Fox member for it, iv. 266, n. 2; known to each other, ii. 473; Knox's 'reformations,' v. 61-2; Kyle, v. 107, n. 1; lady-like woman, v. 157; Lanark, ii. 64; iii. 116, 359; land permanently unsaleable, ii. 414, n. 1; landlords 'a high situation,' i. 409; land-tax, ii. 431; Laurence Kirk, v. 75-6; law (Kelly law), v. 237; law arguments in writing, ii. 220; law life, vulgar familiarity of, iii. 179, n. 1; lawyers great masters of the law of nations, ii. 292; learning, decrease of it, v. 57, 80; in James VI's time, v. 57, 182; 'like bread in a besieged town,' ii. 363; mediocrity of it, ii. 307, n. 3; leases, setting aside, v. 342; legitimation, law of, ii. 456; Leith, v. 54; to a Scotchman often Lethe, ib.; Leuchars, v.

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