496; son, loses his only surviving, ii. 468, 470; grief, his, iii. 18, n. 1; orbus et exspes, iii. 24, n. 5; at the Assembly Rooms, Bath, iii. 45, n. 2; son, loses his younger, iii. 4, n. 3; Southwark, Member for, i. 490; receives 'instructions' from the electors, ii. 73, n. 2; election of 1774, ii. 286, 287; of 1780, Johnson writes his Addresses, iii. 422, n. 1, 439-440; defeated, iii. 442; house in the Borough, ii. 286, n. 1; iii. 6; iv. 72, n. 1; Wales, tour to, ii. 285; v. 427-460; wife's, his, jealousy, iii. 96, n. 1; will, afraid of making his, iv. 402, n. 1; account of it, iv. 86, n. 1; mentioned, i. 83, n. 3; ii. 136, 311, 411; iii. 22-4, 54, n. 1, 126, 132, 158, n. 1, 190, n. 3, 222, 225, 240, 398, n. 3; v. 84, 102, n. 3. THRALE, Henry (son of Mr. and Mrs. Thrale), death, ii. 468, 471; iii. 4; Johnson's letter on it, i. 236, n. 3; his love of him, ii. 469; iii. 4. THRALE, Hester Lynch (Miss Salusbury, afterwards Mrs. Piozzi), account of her, i. 492-6; birth, i. 149, n. 5, 520; character by Johnson, i. 494; by Miss Burney, iv. 82, n. 4; dress and person, i. 494-5; accident to her eye, iii. 214; Argyll Street, house in, iv. 157, 164; Baretti, character of, ii. 57, n. 3; flatters her, iii. 49, n. 1; ignorance of the scriptures, v. 121, n. 4; knowledge of languages, i. 362, n. 1; quarrel with, ii. 205, n. 3; iii. 49, n. 1, 96; her account, ib., n. 1; Bath, visits, in 1776, iii. 6, 44; in 1780, iii. 421; an evening at Mrs. Montagu's, iii. 422; in 1783, iv. 166, 198, n. 4; Beattie, Dr., loves, ii. 148; Beauclerk's anecdote of the dogs, v. 329, n. 1; Beauclerk, hatred of, i. 249, n. 1; v. 329, n. 1; his truthfulness, ib.; birthplace, v. 449-51; Boswell, accuses, of spite, iv. 72, n. 1; of treachery, iv. 318, n. 1, 343; advises, not to publish the Life of Sibbald, iii. 228; alludes to her second marriage, iii. 49; argues with, on Shakespeare and Milton, iv. 72; brother David, iii. 434, n. 1; compliments, on his long head, iv. 166; controversy with, about Mrs. Montagu, v. 245; dines with her, iv. 166; hospitality to, iii. 45; introduced to her, ii. 77; 'loves,' ii. 145, 206; MS. Journal, reads, ii. 383; proposes an epistle in her name, v. 139; British Synonymy, iv. 412; Burke's son, can make nothing of, iv. 219, n. 3; Burney, Miss, letters to, iv. 340, n. 3; calculating and declaiming, iii. 49; canvasses for Mr. Thrale, iii. 442, n. 1; character, influence of vice on, iii. 350; children, her, births, ii. 46, n. 3, 280; iii. 210, n. 4, 363, 393; deaths, ii. 281, n. 2; iii. 109; three living out of twelve, iv. 157, n. 3; unfriendly with her married daughter, v. 427, n. 1; Johnson's kindness to them, iv. 345; clerk, gives a crown to an old, v. 440; clippers, warned of, iii. 49; common-place book, iv. 343; conceit of parts, iii. 316; Congreve, quotes from, ii. 227; dates, neglects, i. 122, n. 2; iv. 88, n. 1; Demosthenes's 'action,' ii. 211; 'despicable dread of living in the Borough,' iv. 72, n. 1; divorces, iii. 347-8; 'dying with a grace,' iv. 300, n. 1; Errol, Lord, at the coronation, v. 103, n. 1; estate, prefers the owner to the, ii. 428; fall from her horse, ii. 287; Fermor's, Mrs., account of Pope, ii. 392, n. 8; flattery, coarse mode of, ii. 349; Johnson talks with her about it, v. 440; Foster's Sermons, quotes, iv. 9, n. 5; France, tour to, ii. 384-401; French, contentment of the, v. 106, n. 4; Convent, visits a, ii. 385; maxims, attacks, iii. 204, n. 1; Garrick's poetry, praises, ii. 78; good breeding, want of, iv. 83; Gordon Riots, alarmed at the, iii. 428, n. 4; Gray's Odes, admires, ii. 327; Grosvenor Square, removes to, iv. 72, n. 1; Hogarth's account of Johnson, i. 147, n. 2; illness, in 1779, iii. 397; inaccuracy, her extreme, in general, i. 416, n. 2; iii. 226, 229; no anxiety about truth, iii. 243, 404; her defence of it, iii. 228; instances of it--Anecdotes, iv. 340-7; anecdote about in vino veritas, ii. 188, n. 3; Barber's visit to Langton, i. 476, n. 1; Garrick's election to the Club, i. 481; Goldsmith and the Vicar of Wakefield, i. 415, 416, n. 2; Johnson's answer to Robertson, iii. 336, n. 2; and G. J. Cholmondeley, iv. 345; harshness, i. 410; lines on Lade, iv. 412, n. 1; mother calling Sam, iv. 94, n. 4; and small kindnesses, iv. 201, 343-4; Verses to a Lady, i. 92, n. 2; 'natural history of the mouse,' ii. 194, n. 2; sutile mistaken for futile, iii. 284, n. 4; indelicacy, iv. 84, n. 4; insolence of wealth, shows the, iii. 316; interpolation in one of Johnson's letters, suspected, ii. 383, n. 2; Italian, an, on clean shirts, v. 60, n. 4; jelly, her, compared with Mrs. Abington's, ii. 349; Johnson's account of French sentiments and meat, ii.

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