80. THEOCRITUS, iv. 2. Theodosius, ii. 471. Theophilus Insulanus, v. 225. THEOPHRASTUS, v. 378. THICKNESSE, Philip, criticises Smollett, iii. 235-6. THIEVES, all men naturally thieves, iii. 271. Thing, not the, iv. 89. THINKING, liberty of, ii. 249, 252. THIRLBY, Dr. Styan, iv. 161, n. 4. THIRTY-NINE ARTICLES, articles of peace, ii. 104; meaning of subscription, ii. 151; petition for removing the subscription, ii. 150; motion to consider it, ii. 208, n. 4. THOMAS, Colonel, iv. 211, n. 4. THOMAS, Nathaniel, iii. 92, n. 2. THOMSON, James, blank verse of the Seasons, iv. 42, n. 7; Boswell's assistance to Johnson in his Life, ii. 63; iii. 116, 133, 359; character, his, not to be gathered from his works, iii. 117, n. 7; cloud of words, iii. 37; Edward and Eleonora not licensed, i. 141, n. 1; family, account of his, iii. 359; Johnson inserts him among the Lives, iii. 109; letters to his sisters, ii. 64; iii. 117, 360; licentiousness, ii. 63; iii. 117; Lives of Thomson, iii. 116-7; 'loathed much to write,' iii. 360; poetical eye, i. 453; ii. 63; iii. 37; 'Queensberry, worthy,' ii. 368, n. 1; Quin's generosity to him, iii. 117; Scotland, never returned to, iii. 117; Seasons, quoted, i. 98, n. 1; iii. 151, n. 4; by Voltaire, i. 435, n. 2; sisters, generosity to his, ii. 64; iii. 360; wine, love of, i. 359. THOMSON, Rev. James, case of ecclesiastical censure, iii. 58-64, 91. THOMSON, Mr., a schoolmaster (the poet's brother-in-law), ii. 64; iii. 116, 360. THORNTON, Bonnell, Adventurer, writes for the, i. 252, n. 2; Boswell enlivened by his witty sallies, i. 395; Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, i. 420; Rambler, parodies the, i. 218, n. 1; Student, writes for the, i. 209. THORP, Mr. Robert, of Macclesfield, iv. 393. n. 3. THORPE, iii. 359. THOUGHTS, command of one's, ii. 190, 202, n. 2; inquisitive and perplexing, iv. 370, n. 3; troublesome at night, ii. 440; vexing, iii. 5. Thoughts on Executive Justice, iv. 328, n. 1. Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting Falkland's Islands. See Falkland's Islands. THRALE FAMILY, account of the, i. 491, n. 1. THRALE, John, a London merchant, i. 491, n. 1. THRALE, 'Old,' the brewer, Henry Thrale's father, i. 490-1. THRALE, Henry, account of him, i. 490, 494; ambition of out-brewing Whitbread, iii. 363, n. 5; Baretti, present to, iii. 97; Bath, visits, in 1776, iii. 44; in 1780, iii. 421; Boswell's familiarity in speaking of him, i. 492, n. 1; hospitality to, iii. 45; writes to him, iii. 372; brewery,--profits, i. 491; iii. 210, 363, n. 5; iv. 87, n. 1; beer brewed, ii. 396; iii. 210, n. 5; L20,000 a year paid in excise, v. 130; first sale of it, i. 490; second sale, i. 491; iv. 86, n. 2, 132; Cator, John, one of his executors, iv. 313; champagne, his, iii. 119; churches, intends to beautify two Welsh, v. 450; death, iv. 84; false report of it, iii. 107; dinners and breakfasts at his house, ii. 77, 227, 246, 327, 338, n. 2, 349, 378, n. 1, 427; iii. 27, 248, 344; iv. 80; dislikes the times, iii. 363; eating, immoderate in, iii. 422-3; iv. 84, n. 4; expenses, iii. 210; France, tour to, ii. 384-401; Goldsmith's Haunch of Venison, mentioned in, iii. 225, n. 2; questions a statement of his about horses, ii. 232; Gordon Riots, property in danger, iii. 435; flees from Bath, ib., n. 2; Grosvenor Square, house in, iv. 72; heir, desires a male, ii. 469; iii. 95, 363, n. 4; highwayman, robbed by a, iii. 239, n. 2; illness, dangerous, i. 322, n. 1; iii. 397, 423, n. 1; better, iii. 417, 420; withdrawn from business, iii. 434; very ill, iv. 72; Baretti's account of it, iv. 84, n. 4; Italy, projected tour to, ii. 423; given up, iii. 6, 18, 27; Johnson's affection for him, iii. 397, n. 2; iv. 84-5, 89, 100; wishes to hear 'The History of the Thrales v. 313; his feelings towards Johnson, ii. 77; iv. 84, 85, n. 1, 145, 340; 'will go nowhere without him,' iii. 27, n. 3; and the Earl of Marchmont, iii. 345; epitaph on him, iv. 85, n. 1; his executor, iv. 85; receives a bequest of L200, iv. 86; guardian of his children, iv. 198, n. 4; illness in 1766, i. 521; intimacy not without restraint, iii. 7; introduction to his family, i. 490, 520; iii. 451; kitchen, inquires into, ii. 215, n. 4; loss by his death, iv. 85, 145, 157-9; prayer on it, i. 240, n. 5; suggests, as a member of parliament, ii. 137, n. 3; writes The Patriot for him, ii. 286; Lade, Sir John, his nephew, iv. 412, n. 1; melancholy, suffers from, iii. 363, n. 5; 'worried by the dog,' iii. 414, n, 1; money difficulties, iv. 85, n. 2; 'My Master,' i. 494, n. 3; iii. 119; portrait, iv. 158, n. 1; prospects, loves, v. 439, n. 2; receives L14,000, iii. 134, n. 1, 455; Rome, will not die in peace without seeing, iii. 27, n. 3; silent at Oglethorpe's, v. 277; society in his house, i.

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