4; 'Nay, Sir, if you cannot talk better as a man, I'd have you bellow like a cow,' v. 396.
COWARDICE. 'Mutual cowardice keeps us in peace,' iii. 326; 'Such is the cowardice of a commercial place,' iii. 429.
COXCOMB. 'He is a coxcomb, but a satisfactory coxcomb'(Hamilton), iii. 245, n. i; 'Once a coxcomb and always a coxcomb,' ii. 129.
CRAZY. 'Sir, there is no trusting to that crazy piety,' ii. 473.
Credulite. 'La Credulite des incredules' (Lord Hailes), v. 332.
CRITICISM. 'Blown about by every wind of criticism,' iv. 319.
CROSS-LEGGED. 'A tailor sits crosslegged, but that is not luxury,' ii. 218
CRUET. 'A mind as narrow as the neck of a vinegar cruet,' v. 269.
Cui bono. 'I hate a cui bono man' (Dr. Shaw), iv. 112.
CURE. 'Stay till I am well, and then you shall tell me how to cure myself,' ii. 260.
CURIOSITY. 'There are two objects of curiosity-the Christian world and the Mahometan world,' iv. 199.
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DANCING-MASTER. 'They teach the morals of a whore and the manners of a dancing-master,' i. 266.
DARING. 'These fellows want to say a daring thing, and don't know how to go about it,' iii. 347.
DARKNESS. 'I was unwilling that he should leave the world in total darkness, and sent him a set' [of the Ramblers], iv. 90.
DASH. 'Why don't you dash away like Burney?' ii. 409.
DEATH. 'If one was to think constantly of death, the business of life would stand still,' v. 316; 'The whole of life is but keeping away the thoughts of death,' ii. 93; 'We are getting out of a state of death,' ii. 461; 'Who can run the race with death?' iv. 360.
DEBATE. 'When I was a boy I used always to choose the wrong side of a debate,' i. 441.
DEBAUCH. 'I would not debauch her mind,' iv. 398, n. 2.
DEBAUCHED. 'Every human being whose mind is not debauched will be willing to give all that he has to get knowledge,' i. 458.
DECLAIM. 'Nay, Madam, when you are declaiming, declaim; and when you are calculating, calculate,' iii. 49.
DECLAMATION. 'Declamation roars and passion sleeps' (Garrick), i. 199, n. 2.
DEFENSIVE. 'Mine was defensive pride,' i. 265.
DESCRIPTION. 'Description only excites curiosity; seeing satisfies it,' iv. 199.
Desidiae. 'Desidiae valedixi,' i. 74.
DESPERATE. 'The desperate remedy of desperate distress,' i. 308, n. 1.
DEVIL. 'Let him go to some place where he is not known; don't let him go to the devil where he is known,' v. 54.
DIE. 'I am not to lie down and die between them,' v. 47; 'It is a sad thing for a man to lie down and die,' iii. 317; 'To die with lingering anguish is generally man's folly,' iv. 150, n. 2.
DIES. 'It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives,' ii. 106.
Dieu. 'Si Dieu n'existait pas, il faudrait l'inventer' (Voltaire), v. 47, n. 4.
DIFFERING. 'Differing from a man in doctrine was no reason why you should pull his house about his ears,' v. 62.
DIGNITY. 'He that encroaches on another's dignity puts himself in his power,' iv. 62; 'The dignity of danger,' iii. 266.
DINNER. 'A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner,' i. 467, n. 2; 'Amidst all these sorrowful scenes I have no objection to dinner,' v. 63; 'Dinner here is a thing to be first planned and then executed,' v. 305; 'This was a good enough dinner, to be sure; but it was not a dinner to ask a man to,' i. 470.
DIP. 'He had not far to dip,' iii. 35.
DIRT. 'By those who look close to the ground dirt will be seen,' ii. 82, n. 3.
DISAPPOINTED. 'He had never been disappointed by anybody but himself,' i. 337, n. 1.
DISCOURAGE. Don't let us discourage one another,' iii. 303.
DISLIKE. 'Nothing is more common than mutual dislike where mutual approbation is particularly expected,' iii. 423.
DISPUTE. 'I will dispute very calmly upon the probability of another man's son being hanged,' iii. 11.
DISSENTER. 'Sir, my neighbour is a Dissenter' (Sir R. Chambers), ii. 268, n. 2.
DISTANCE. 'Sir, it is surprising how people will go to a distance for what they may have at home,' v. 286.
DISTANT. 'All distant power is bad,' iv. 213.
DISTINCTIONS. 'All distinctions are trifles,' iii. 355.
DISTRESS. 'People in distress never think that you feel enough,' ii. 469.
DOCKER. 'I hate a Docker,' i. 379, n. 2.
DOCTOR. 'There goes the Doctor,' ii. 372.
DOCTRINE. 'His doctrine is the best limited,' iii. 338.
DOG. 'Ah, ah! Sam Johnson! I see thee!--and an ugly dog thou art,' ii. 141, n. 2; 'Does the dog talk of me?' ii. 53; 'He, the little black dog,' i. 284; 'He's a Whig, Sir; a sad dog,' iii. 274; 'What he did for me he would have done for a dog,' iii. 195; 'I have hurt the dog too much already,' i. 260, n. 3; 'I hope they did not put the dog in the pillory,' iii. 354; 'I love the young dogs of this age,' i. 445; 'I took care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it,' i. 504; 'I would have knocked the factious dogs on the head,' iv. 221; 'If you were not an idle dog, you might write it,' iii. 162; 'It is the old dog in a new doublet,' iii.