244, n. 2; and Miss Reynolds, i. 486, n. I; sight, i. 41, n. 4; sorrow for his bitter speeches, ii. 256, n. 1; at Streatham, i. 493, n. 3; iii. 451; style, imitates, iv. 389; talk, iv. 237, n. 1; and Mrs. Thrale, provoked by Mrs. Thrale's praise, iv. 82, n. 3; reproves her for flattery, v. 440, n. 2; drives her from his mind, iv. 339, n. 3; Warley Camp, returns from, iii. 361, n. 1; writes to, iv. 361; Johnson, Mrs., lodgings, iv. 377, n. 1; Kauffmann, Angelica, iv. 277, n. 1; Lade, Sir John, iv. 412, n. 1; Langton's imitation of Johnson, iv. 1, n. 2; lived to a great age, iv. 275, n. 3; Lowe the painter, iv. 202, n. 1; Macaulay, on her style, iv. 223, n. 5; iv. 389, n. 4; marriage, iv. 223, n. 4; Metcalfe, W., iv. 159, n. 2; Miller, Lady, ii. 336, n. 6; Monckton's, Miss, assemblies, iv. 108, n. 4; Montagu, Mrs., character of, ii. 88, n. 3; iv. 275, n. 3; Murphy, Arthur, described, i. 356, n. 2; loved by Thrale, i. 493, n. 1; Musgrave, Richard, ii. 343, n. 2; iv. 323, n. 1; Omai, iii. 8, n. 1; Pantheon and Ranelagh, ii. 169, n. i; Paoli's account of Boswell, i. 6, n. 2; Queen Charlotte's opinion of Boswell, i. 5, n. 1; regale, use of the word, iii. 308, n. 2; Reynolds's inoffensiveness, v. 102, n. 3; matrimonial wishes about, iv. 161, n. 5; Rousseau, admires, ii. 12, n. 1; Seward, William, iii. 123, n. 1; Solander, Dr., v. 328, n. 2; Streatham, life at, iv. 340, n. 3; farewell to, 158, n. 4; Thrale, Henry, his character, i. 494, n. 2; luxurious table, iii. 423, n. 1; stroke of apoplexy, iii. 397, n. 2; sale of his brewery, iv. 86, n. 2; Thrale, Mrs., her character, i. 494, n. 4; letters to her, iv. 340, n. 3; love of Piozzi, iv. 158, n. 4; rudeness to him, iv. 339, n. 2; want of restraint, iv. 82, n. 4; Vesey, Mrs., iii. 426, n. 3; Walker, the lecturer, iv. 206, n. 2; Warton, Dr. Joseph, ii. 41, n. 1; Warton, Rev. Thomas, iv. 7, n. 1. BURNS, Robert, Beattie's Minstrel, praises, v. 273, n. 4; Boswell's neighbour, v. 375, n. 3; Dempster, R., i. 408, n. 4; elegy on Miss Burnet, v. 82, n. 1; Elphinston's Martial, iii. 258, n. 2; 'gab like Boswell,' v. 52, n. 4; gauger, a, iv. 350, n. 1; 'Holy Willie,' ii. 472, n. 3; iii. 449; Hume, attacks, v. 273, n. 4; Scott, seen by, v. 42, n. 1; Tristram Shandy and The Man of Feeling, i. 360, n. 2. BURROW, a man near his, i. 82, n. 3; iii. 379. BURROWES, Rev. R., iv. 385. BURROWS, Dr., iii. 379. BURTON, Dr. John Hill, Beattie's Essay on Truth, v. 273, n. 3; Burke, Hume and Clow, v. 369, n. 2; Captain Carleton's Memoirs, iv. 334, n. 4; Helvetius's advice to Montesquieu, v. 42, n. 1; Douglas Cause, ii. 50, n. 4; Hume's dislike of the English, v. 19, n. 4; house in James's Court, v. 22, n. 2; and Dr. Cheyne, iii. 27, n. 1; in Paris, ii. 401, n. 4; praise of Scotch writers, iv. 186, n. 2; predecessors in history, ii. 53, n. 2; Scotticisms, ii. 72, n. 2; Toryism, iv. 194, n. 1; King's College, Aberdeen, v. 91, n. 1; Scotch Militia Bill, iii. 360, n. 3. BURTON, Robert, Anatomy of Melancholy made Johnson rise earlier, ii. 121; recommended by him, 440; 'Be not solitary; be not idle,' iii. 415; elected student of Christ Church, i. 59. Burton's Books, iv. 257. BURTON-ON-TRENT, i. 86, n. 2. BUSCH, Dr., iv. 27, n. 1. BUSINESS, retiring from, ii. 337. BUSTLING, v. 307. Busy Body, i. 325, n. 3. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, ii. 281. BUTCHER, the art of a, v. 246-7. BUTE, third Earl of, Adams the architect, patronises, ii. 325, n. 3; a book-minister, ii. 353; his Chancellor of the Exchequer, ii. 135, n. 2; concessions to the people, ii. 353; daughter-in-law, his, ii. 378, n. 1; favourite of George III, i. 386; and of the Princess Dowager of Wales, iv. 127, n. 3; Humphry Clinker, mentioned in, ii. 81, n. 2; Jenkinson, his secretary, iii. 146, n. 1; Johnson's letters to him, i. 376, 380; Johnson's pension, i. 372-377; iv. 168, n. 1; Luton Hoe, iv. 118; purchase of the estate, 127, n. 3; minister, when once, should not have resigned, ii. 470; pensions conferred by him, i. 373, n. 1; Scotchmen, partiality to, ii. 354; Scotland, never goes to, iv. 131; Shelburne on his strengthening the power of the Crown, iii. 416, n. 2; Shelburne's 'pious fraud,' iv. 174, n. 5; son, his, Colonel James Stuart, iii. 399; took down too fast, ii. 356; Wilkes attacks him, ii. 300, n. 5; dedicates to him Mortimer, iii. 78. BUTE, first Marquis of. See MOUNTSTUART, Lord. BUTLER, Bishop, Analogy, v. 47. BUTLER, Samuel, Hudibras, bullion which will last, ii. 369; not a poem, iii. 38; shows strength of political principles, ii. 369; seldom read, ii. 370, n. 1; quotations from it: 'H' was very shy of using it,' iii. 282, n. 1; 'Indian Britons made from Penguins,' v. 225; 'Jacob Behmen understood,' ii. 122, n.

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