The Life of Samuel Johnson - James Boswell [696]
Grub Street 162, 867
guardians 739
guards 212, 542
guessing 716
guilty 901
gulosity 246
gunpowder 719
Gunpowder Plot 39
H, the letter 163
habeas corpus 299
Haberdashers’ Company 76 n. a
habitations 312
habits, early 457
Hackney coaches 945
hair 738 n. b
hall, of a house 148
Ham, posterity of 213
hanging 612
Hanover, House of 82, 227, 377, 606, 856, 859 n. b
Hanover rat 507
happiness 183, 206 n. b, 229, 232, 237, 265, 293, 350, 449, 505, 521, 545, 586 n. a, 595, 611, 630, 651, 656, 679, 720, 727, 933
Harleian Library 89; see also Index of Persons, Others: Osborne, Thomas
harvest 693
hate 201, 603
Havannah expedition 203
health 850 ‘heard’ 629 ‘Heath, Dr’ 804
heaven 679; see also future state He-bear and She-bear 825 n. a
Hebrew 343
‘heinous’ 352
heirs 483, 496
Hell 454 andn. a, 682 and n. 810, 929
helmet 671
Helot, the drunken 728
‘hemisphere’ 303
hens 879
heraldry 258
Heralds’ Office 139
hereditary tenures 489
Hermetic philosophy 221, 493 n. c
Hervey, family of 109
hierarchy, English 596, 805, 872, 915; see also bishops
‘high’ 584 n. d
High Dutch 651
highwaymen 457 n. b, 653 and n. b
Hindoos 769 n. a
historian 225, 385, 741
history 69, 90, 302, 363, 385, 457, 547, 704
Hodge 872
holidays of the Church 509 homo caudatus 465 n. 503
honesty 652
hope 197, 324, 449, 865, 931
horses 899, 900
hospitality 349, 378, 772, 885
hospitals 545
hostility 910
hot-houses 876
‘Hottentot, a respectable’ 145
House of Commons 318, 341, 414, 634, 645, 650 and n. a,651, 743, 779, 820, 842, 859, 884, 919, 927, 928; see also debates in Parliament; Middlesex Election
House of Lords 337, 359, 382 n. a, 407, 461, 633, 710
housebreakers 834
humanity 869, 920
‘humiliating’ 343
humour 835; see also good humour; Index of Persons, Johnson I:
humour hypochondria, see Index of Persons, Johnson I: hypochrondria; melancholy; Boswell II: hypochondria
hypocrisy 221, 831, 938, 986
‘idea’ 629
idleness 31, 177, 227, 310, 767, 862
ignorance 211, 277, 307, 491,
‘ilk’ 493 n. b, 699 n. b,
illegitimate children 508
images 527, 625
imagination 708
imitation 59
immorality 290, 453
impiety 927
importance 700
impostors, literary 127, 192, 193
improvement after forty-five 826 n. b
In bello non licet bis errare 635
incivility 778
indecision of mind 685
index 993 n. a
indictment, prosecution by 526 n. b
‘indifferently’ 103
indolence 958
inferiority 350
infidelity 303, 453, 546, 605, 923; see also conjugal infidelity
infidels 394–5, 453, 501, 546, 744, 923
influence 322, 451, 521, 634, 884
influenza 481
ingratitude 349, 520
ink, red, see under Index of Persons, Johnson I
innocent, punishment of the 901
innovation 868
inns 504, 505, 920
inoculation 926
Inquisition, the 245
insanity, see madness
inscriptions, see epitaphs; Index of Persons, Johnson I: inscriptions
insects 393
‘inspissated gloom’ 306
Insurrection of 1745–6, see Rebellion
intellectual improvement 376
intellectual labour 211
intellectual resources 328
intentions 266, 454
interest of money 707
intoxication, see drunkenness
intuition 947
invasion 699, 704
invitation 455
invocation of saints, see saints
‘inward light’ 326
Ivy Lane Club 107, 902
Jacobitism 25; see also under Index of Persons, Johnson I; Boswell II
January, the 30th of, 341 and n. 317, 724
jealousy 520, 546
Jews 409, 925
jocularity, low 236
‘Johnsonised’ 8
‘Johnston’ 576 and n. a
jokes, a game of 383
‘jour’ 343
journal 90, 180, 195, 229, 250, 375, 453, 641, 647, 862; see also under Index of Persons, Johnson IV; Boswell IV
judgement 329, 454
judges 287, 445, 450–51
juries 526 n b, 542
justice 941
Justice of the Peace, see magistrate
Juvenal 45, 47, 69, 108, 175, 188, 331, 381, 662, 717, 747, 826 n. a, 864, 959, 961, 988–9
kindness 622, 827
kings 178, 224–5, 233, 283, 321, 350–51, 384–5, 606–7
king’s evil 28, 1003
king’s library 63
knitting 654
knotting 654, 920
knowledge 188, 211, 221, 241, 377, 453, 456, 537, 703; see also education; learning
$$ 412
‘labefactation’ 457 n. 488
labour