;
translations of Cicero, could not bear, iii. 36, n. 4;
understands everything but gaming and music, iv. 27, n. 1;
Vesey's gentle manners, praises, iv. 28;
_Vindication of Natural Society_, i. 463, n. 1;
Virgil, his ragged Delphin, iii. 193, n. 3;
prefers him to Homer, v. 79, n. 2;
Whigs, quietness of the nation under the, iv. 100;
'wild Irishmen,' v. 329;
Wilkes on his want of taste, iv. 104;
winds into a subject like a serpent, ii. 260;
wit, fails at, i. 453; iii. 323; iv. 276, n. 2; v. 32, 213;
Langton's description of it, i. 453, n. 2;
Boswell's defence, v. 32, n. 3;
Reynolds's, ib.;
mentioned, i. 432, n. 3; ii. 255; iii. 305; iv. 78, 344.
BURKE, Richard, senior, Barnard's verses on Johnson, iv. 431-3.
BURKE, Richard, junior, (Edmund Burke's son),
account of him, iv. 219, n. 3;
at Chatsworth, iv. 367;
Johnson, calls on, iv. 218-9;
rebuked by, 335, n. 3;
member of the Literary Club, i. 479.
BURKE, William, ii. 16, n. 1; v. 76, n. 3.
BURKE, William, the murderer, v. 227, n. 4.
BURLAMAQUI, ii. 430.
BURLINGTON, Lord, iii. 347; iv. 50, n. 4.
_Burman, Peter, Life of_, i. 153.
BURNET, Arthur, v. 81.
BURNET, Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury,
dedication to Lauderdale, v. 285;
Hickes, George, v. 357, n. 4;
_History of his own Time_, very entertaining, ii. 213; v. 285;
Kincardine, Earl of, v. 25, n. 2;
_Life of Hale_, iv. 311;
_Life of Rochester_, iii. 191-2;
_Lilliburlero_, effect of, ii. 347, n. 2;
Lloyd's learning in ready cash, ii. 256, n. 3;
Popery, controversial war on, v. 276, n. 4;
style mere chit-chat, ii. 213;
truthfulness, ii. 213, ib. n. 3;
Whitby, Daniel, v. 276, n. 4.
BURNET, James. See MONBODDO, Lord.
BURNET, Thomas, v. 352, n. 2.
BURNET, Miss, v. 82, n. 1.
BURNEY, Dr. Charles, _Account of the Handel Commemoration_, iv. 361;
Boscovitch, visits, ii. 125, n. 5;
Boswell's _Life of Johnson_, notes to, i. 15;
Doctor of Music, i. 285;
Eumelian Club, member of the, iv. 394, n. 4;
Garrick, Mrs., dines with, iv. 96-9;
Handel musical meeting, iv. 283, n. 1;
_History of Music_, ii. 409, n. 1; iii. 366-7; v. 72;
house in St. Martin's Street, iv. 134;
Johnson accompanies his son to Winchester, iii. 367;
anecdotes of, ii. 407; iv. 134;
asks him to teach him the scale of music, ii. 263, n. 4;
begs his pardon, iv. 49, n. 3;
character, draws, iii. 24, n. 2;
character of him, ii. 407, n. 1;
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