70; Lismore, ii. 308, n. 1; v. 86; literature, rapid advancement in, ii. 53; Logie Pert, v. 75, n. 2; Lord High Constable, v. 103; Loudoun, v. 371; 'love Scotland better than truth,' ii. 311; v. 109, n. 6; lowns, v. 218; Lugar, River, v. 379; Macbeth's heath, v. 115; castle, v. 129, 347-8; Mackinnon's Cave, v. 331; main honest, v. 303; Mallet the only Scot whom Scotchmen did not commend, ii. 159, n. 3; manse, v. 70; Mauchline, v. 375, n. 3; mawkin, v. 96; Mercheta Mulierum, v. 320; metaphysics, what passes for, iv. 25, n. 4; middle class, want of a, ii. 402, n. 1; Middleburgh, iii. 104; Militia, fear of giving Scotland a, in 1760, ii. 431, n. 1; bill of 1776, ii. 431; iii. 1; fear still remained, iii. 360, n. 3; established in 1793, iii. 360, n. 3; Scots as officers in English militia, iii. 399, n. 2; Mirror, The, iv. 390; mix with the English worse than the Irish, ii. 242; Monboddo (Lord Monboddo's residence), v. 77; Monimusk, iii. 103; Montrose, v. 72-4; muir-fowl, or grouse, v. 44; Muses' Welcome to King James, v. 57, 80, 81; nation, if we allow the Scotch to be a, iii. 387; nationality, extreme, ii. 242, 307, 325; iv. 186; v. 20, 409 (See above, combination); Newhailes, v. 407; 'noblest prospect,' i. 425; v. 387; non-jurors, iv. 287; v. 66; northern circuit, v. 120; oatmeal, v. 133, n. 2, 308, 406; oats defined, i. 294; iv. 168; Old Deer, v. 107; old Scottish sentiments, v. 40; enthusiasm, v. 374; orchard, Johnson sees an, iv. 206, n. 1; general want of them, v. 115; Ossian, national pride in believing in, iv. 141 (See under MACPHERSON, James); outer gate locked at dinner-time, v. 60, n. 5; pains-taking, of all nations most, ii. 300, n. 5; past so unlike the present, iii. 414; patience in winning votes, iv. 11; pay of English soldiers spent in it, ii. 431; Peers, interference in elections, iv. 248, 250; Perth, an execution at, v. 104; Perthshire, Justices and Sheriff of, iii. 214, n. 1; Peterhead Well, v. 101; 'petty national resentment,' v. 3; piety, compared with English, v. 123, n. 2; planting, era of, v. 406; players, do not succeed as, ii. 242; Poker Club, ii. 376, n. 1, 431, n. 1; polished at Newcastle, v. 87; postal service, v. 312, n. 3, 347, 369, n. 1, 385; post-chaises, v. 56, n. 2; poverty, escaped being robbed by their, iii. 410; supposed poverty, iv. 102; Presbyterian fanatics, v. 39; prescription of murder, v. 24, 87; Preston-Pans, v. 401, n. 3; prisoners of 1745, treatment of, v. 200; resentment at having the truth told, ii. 306; iii. 128; revenue, contributions to the, ii. 432; robbers, no danger from, v. 53, 177, n. 2; Roman Catholics, penal legislation against, iii. 427, n. 1; Roslin Castle, v. 402; sacrament, preparation for the, v. 119, n. 1; sailors, iii. 202, n. 1, 214, n. 1; sands laying the fields waste, v. 291; 'savages,' iii. 77; scandal in Church law, ii. 172; scholars incorrect in quantity, ii. 132; schoolmaster, brutality of a, ii. 186, n. 1; schools inferior to English in classics, ii. 171; cannot prepare for English Universities, ii. 380; Scone, v. 237; Scotch oat-cakes and Scotch prejudices,' ii. 380; 'Scotchmen made necessarily,' v. 48; Scots Magazine, i. 112; v. 171, 265; serfs, iii. 202, n. 1, 214, n. 1; v. 401, n. 3; Shakespeare of Scotland, the, iv. 186, n. 2; Sheep's head, v. 342; Shelburne, Lord, described by, ii. 296, n. 2; Sheriff-muir, v. 290; Sheughy Dikes, v. 70, n. 2; shoes, want of, v. 84, n. 3; short days in winter, ii. 189; Slains Castle, Johnson visits it, ii. 311, n. 5; v. 97-107; its situation, v. 99-100; house, v. 102; sloe, brought to perfection, ii. 78; Society of Procurators or Solicitors, iv. 128; Johnson's argument in their case, iv. l29-31; Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge, ii. 27, 279; v. 370; speldings, v. 55; spinnet, a, v. 314; St. Andrews, Boswell and Johnson visit it, v. 29, 57-70, 72; castle, v. 63; cathedral, v. 62-3; Glass's Inn, v. 57; grotto, v. 70; inscriptions, v. 63; 'Knox's reformations,' v. 61; Marline's Reliquiae, v. 61, n. 2; Sharp's monument, v. 65; Smollett's description of the town, v. 61, n. 5; St. Rule's Chapel, v. 61; story of an old woman, v. 408; streets deserted, v. 65; tree, large, v. 69; University, professors, v. 65, n. 4, 66; grace at dinner, v. 65; St. Leonard's College, v. 58; St. Salvador's College, v. 65; library, v. 63; session, v. 96, n. 1; students, their number and fees, v. 65, n. 4; windows broken by them, v. 63, n. 2; mentioned, i. 359, n. 3; Stirling, its corporation corrupt, ii. 373; Stirling, county of, iii. 224; stone and water, Scotland consists of, v. 340; study of English, i. 439, n. 2; succession of heirs general, ii. 418; Swene's Stone, v.

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