Lives of the Poets_, iv. 39;
needs words of larger meaning, i. 218; iii. 173;
'terms of philosophy familiarised,' i. 218;
words added to the language, i. 221; iv-39, n. 3; v. 130;
work, did his, in a workmanlike manner, iii. 62;
Works, those ascertained marked *, conjectured +, i. 112, n. 4;
Booksellers' edition, edited by Hawkins and Stockdale, i. 190, n. 4;
iii. 141 5 iv. 324;
right reserved by him to print an edition, i. 193; iv. 409;
catalogue of his Works, i. 16-24;
asked for by his friends, i. 112; iii. 321;
Historia Studiorum_, ib.;
one made by Boswell, iii. 322; iv. 383, n. 1;
projected works, ib.;
payments received,
_Translation of Lobo's Abyssinia_, five guineas, i. 87;
_London_, ten guineas, i. 124;
translation of part of _Sarpi's History_, L49, i. 135;
_Historical Account of Parliament_, part payment, two guineas for
a sheet of copy, i. 156;
_Life of Savage_, fifteen guineas, i. 165, n. 1;
_Dictionary_ L1575 (heavy out-payments to amanuenses), i. 183;
_Rambler_, two guineas a number, i. 208, n. 3;
_Vanity of Human Wishes_, fifteen guineas, i. 193, n. 1;
_Irene_, theatre receipts, L195, copyright, L100, i. 198, n. 2;
_Introduction to London Chronicle_, one guinea, i. 317;
_Idler_, first collected edition, L84 2s. 4d., i. 335, n. 1;
_Rasselas_, L100, + L25, i. 341;
_Lives of the Poets_, 200 guineas (? pounds) agreed on, iii. 111;
iv. 35;
L100 added, ib.;
L100 more for a new edition, ib., n. 3;
world, knowledge of the, iii. 20;
'a man of the world,' i. 427;
had been long 'running about it,' i. 215;
never complained of it, iv. 116, 171;
never sought it, iv. 172;
respected its judgment, i. 200, n. 2;
worshipped, iii. 331;
writings, criticised his own, iv. 5;
never wrote error, iv. 429; v. 17:
see JOHNSON, composition;
youth, pleasure in talking of the days of, iv. 375.
JOHNSON, Sarah (Johnson's mother),
account of her, i. 34, 35, n. 1, 38;
counted the days to the publication of the _Dictionary_, i. 288;
debt, in, i. 160;
death, i. 331, n. 4, 339, 512-5;
epitaph, iv. 393;
funeral expenses and _Rasselas_, i. 341;
_Harlcian Miscellany_, subscribes to the, i. 175, n. 1;
Johnson, teaches, i. 38;
encourages him in his lessons, i. 43, n. 4;
hears her call _Sam_, iv. 94;
letters to her, i. 5I
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