75. DYER, John, Fleece, The, ii. 453; S. Dyer's portrait passed off as his, ib., n. 2. DYER, Samuel, account of him, iv. 11, n. 1; Hawkins's character, draws, i. 28, n. 1; Hawkins slanders him, i. 480, n. 1; Ivy Lane Club, member of the, iv. 436; Johnson buys his portrait, iv. 11, n. 1; Junius, suspected to be, iv. 11; Literary Club, member of the, i. 478, n. 2,479, 480, n. 2; ii. 17; held in high estimation, iv. 10-11; mathematician, a, v. 109; Reynolds's portrait of him, i. 363, n. 3; ii. 453, n. 2. DYING. See DEATH.
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Eagle and Robin Redbreast, i. 117, n. 1. EARLY HABITS, ii. 366. EARLY RISING. See under BOSWELL, early rising, and JOHNSON, rising. EARTHQUAKE, at Lisbon, i. 309, n. 3; in Staffordshire, iii. 136. EAST INDIANS, barbarians, iii. 339. EAST INDIES, Johnson receives a letter thence, iii. 20, 23; once thought of going there, iii. 20; quest of wealth, iii. 400; Scotch soldiers refuse to go there, v. 142, n. 2. See INDIA. EASTER. See under JOHNSON. EASTER to Whitsuntide, propitious to study, ii. 263. EASTON MAUDIT, i. 486; iii. 437, 451. EATING. See under JOHNSON. ECCLES, Mr., an Irish gentleman, i. 423. Ecclesiastes, iv. 300, n. 2. ECCLESIASTICAL CENSURE, iii. 59, 91. ECONOMY, anxious saving, ii. 131; art of--, iii. 265, 362; blundering--, iii. 300. EDDYSTONE, i. 377. EDENSOR INN, iii. 208. EDIAL, i. 97; ii. 143. Edinburgh Magazine and Review, iii. 334, n. 1. Edinburgh Review, Campbell's Diary of a Visit to England, ii. 338, n. 2, 343, n. 2; payment to writers in it, iv. 214, n. 2. Edinburgh Review of 1755, i. 298, n. 2. Edinburgh Royal Society Transactions, iv. 25, n. 4. EDITIONS OF A BOOK, iv. 279. EDUCATION, by-roads, ii. 407; 'Dick Wormwood' in The Idler, ii. 407, n. 5; fear, use of, i. 46; v. 99; influence of it compared with nature, ii. 436; Johnson attacks and defends the 'common way,' ii. 407, n. 5; defends popular--, ii. 188; iii. 37; his plan, iii. 358, n. 2; Locke's plan, iii. 358; Mill, J. S., on the new system, ii. 146, n. 4; Milton's plan, iii. 358; 'wonders' performed by him, ii. 407, n. 5; perfection attained in it, ii. 407; refine, not to, in it, iii. 169; Socrates's plan, iii. 358, n. 2; iv. 444; what should be taught first? i. 452. See BOOKS, KNOWLEDGE, LEARNING, SCHOOLS, and SCOTLAND, Education, Learning, and Schools. EDWARD, Prince, brother of George III, iii. 139, n. 4. EDWARDS, Rev. Dr., Johnson's letter to him, iii. 367; editing Xenophon, ib.; death, ib., n. 1. EDWARDS, Jonathan, On Grace, iii. 290. EDWARDS, Oliver, Johnson, meets, iii. 302-7; iv. 90; sends him The Rambler, ib; tried philosophy, iii. 305. EDWARDS, Thomas, Canons of Criticism, i. 263, n. 3. EDWIN, the comedian, iv. 381, n. 1. EEL, iii. 381. EGLINTOUNE, Alexander, tenth Earl of, calls Johnson a dancing-bear, ii. 66; his character, v. 374; death, iii. 188. EGLINTOUNE, Archibald, eleventh Earl of, iii. 107, 214, 316; v. 149. EGLINTOUNE, Countess of, Johnson visits her, v. 373-5; is adopted by her, iii. 366; v, 375, 401. Epilogues, i. 277. EGMONT, second Earl of, iv. 198, n. 3; v. 449, n. 1. EGOTISM, iv. 323. EGOTISTS, iii. 171. EGYPT, iii. 233. EGYPTIANS, ancient, iv. 125. Eighteen Hundred and Eleven, ii. 408, n. 3. ELD, Mr., iii. 326. ELDON, Earl of. See SCOTT, John. ELECTION, General, of 1768, ii. 60, n. 2; of 1774, ii. 285; of 1780, iii. 440; of 1784, iv. 165, n. 3. ELECTION-COMMITTEES, iv. 74. ELECTIONS, boroughs bought, ii. 153; by Nabobs, v. 106; lost by vice, iii. 350; rascals to be driven out of the county, ii. 167, 340. Elegy in a Country Churchyard. See GRAY. Elements of Criticism. See KAMES. Elements of Orthoepy, iv. 389, n. 6. Elfrida, ii. 335. ELGIN, Earls of, v. 25, n. 2. ELIBANK, Patrick, fifth Lord, account of him, v. 386; Boswell, correspondence with, v. 14, 16, 181, 316; death, v. 181, n. 2; epitaph on his wife, iv. 10; Home, patronises, v. 386; Johnson's definition of oats, i. 294, n. 8; and the great, iv. 117; letter to him, v. 182 meets him in Edinburgh, v. 385-8, 393-4; visits him, v. 394; power of arguing, iii. 24; praises him, iii. 24; v. 182, 385; society, loves, v. 181-2; Robertson, patronises, v. 386; admires the moderation of, v. 393; talk, nothing conclusive in his, iii. 57; mentioned, ii. 140, 147, 187, 192, 275; v. 307. ELIOT, Edward, of Port Eliot, first Lord Eliot, Chesterfield, Lord, praised by, iv. 334, n. 5; dines at Sir Joshua's, iv. 78, 332; Goldsmith, sarcasm on, ii. 265, n. 4; Harte, Dr., his tutor, iv. 78, 333; Johnson and the graces, iii. 54; Literary Club, member of the, i. 479; iv. 326; latiner, story of a, iv. 185, n. 1; young Lord, a, iv. 334. ELIZA, epigram to. See MRS. CARTER. ELIZABETH, Madame, ii. 394. ELIZABETH, Queen, authors of her age, iii. 194, n. 2; fashion to exalt her reign, i. 354; had learning enough for a bishop, iv. 13. ELLENBOROUGH,