iii. 256;
iv. 98, 344, 402, n. 2.
_Peregrinity_, v. 130.
PERFECTION, to be aimed at, iv. 338.
PERIODICAL BLEEDING, iii. 152.
PERKINS, Mr.. Account of him, ii. 286, n. 1;
Johnson's letters to him. See JOHNSON, letters;
likeness in his counting-house, ii. 286, n. 1;
manager of Thrale's brewery, iv. 80, 85, n. 2;
mountebanks, on, iv. 83;
mentioned, iv. 245, n. 2, 402, n. 2.
PERKS, Thomas, i. 95, n. 3.
PERREAU, the brothers, ii. 450, n. 1.
PERSECUTION, the test of religious truth, ii. 250; iv. 12.
PERSECUTIONS, The Ten, ii. 255.
PERSEVERANCE, i. 399.
PERSIAN EMPIRE, iii. 36.
_Persian Heroine, The_, iv. 437.
PERSIAN LANGUAGE, iv. 68.
_Persian Letters_, i. 74, n. 2.
PERSIUS, quotations, _Sat_. i. 7, iv. 27, n. 6;
_Sat_. i. 27, v. 25, n. 2.
PERSONAGE, a great, i. 219; v. 125, n. 1.
PERTH, Duke of, Chancellor of Scotland, iii. 227.
PERUVIAN BARK, i. 368; iv. 293.
PETER THE GREAT, worked in a dockyard, v. 249.
PETER PAMPHLET, i. 287, n. 3.
_Peter Pindar_, v. 415, n. 4.
PETERBOROUGH, Charles Mordaunt, Earl of, iv. 333.
PETERS, Mr., Dr. Taylor's butler, ii. 474.
PETHER or PEFFER, an engraver, iii. 21, n. 1.
PETITIONS, Dodd's case, iii. 120;
how got up, ii. 90, n. 5;
Johnson on petitioning, ii. 90; iii. 120, 146;
Middlesex election, ii. 103;
mode of distressing government, ii. 90.
PETRARCH,
_Aeglogues_, i. 277, n. 2;
read by Johnson, i. 57, 115, n. 2; iv. 374, n. 5.
PETTY, Sir William,
allowance for one man, i. 440;
employment of the poor, iv. 3;
_Quantulumcunque_, i. 440, n. 2.
PETWORTH, iv. 160.
PEYNE, Mr., of Pembroke College, i. 60, n. 5.
PEYTON, Mr.,
Johnson's amanuensis, i. 187; ii. 155;
death, ii. 379, n. 1.
PHAEAX, iii. 267, n. 4.
PHALLICK MYSTERY, iii. 239.
PHARAOH, ii. 150.
PHARMACY, simpler than formerly, iii. 285.
PHILIDOR, the musician, iii. 373.
_Philip II, History of_, by Watson, v. 58.
PHILIPPS, Sir Erasmus, _Diary_, i. 60, n. 4, 273, n. 2.
PHILIPPS, Sir John, v. 276.
PHILIPPS, Lady, v. 276.
PHILIPS, Ambrose,
Blackmore's _Creation_, describes the composition of, ii. 108, n. 1;
_Distressed Mother_, i. 181, n. 4;
_Life_ by Johnson, iv. 56;
_Namby Pamby_, called by Pope, i. 179, n. 4;
'seems a wit,' i. 318, n. 4;
mentioned, iii. 427.
PHILIPS, C. C., a musician, his epitaph, i. 148; ii. 25; v. 348.
PHILIPS, John, _Cyder_, a poem, v. 78.
PHILIPS, Miss (Mrs. Crouch), iv. 227.
PHILIPS, Mr., one of Johnson's old friends, iv. 227.
PHILOSOPHERS,