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FRONTISPIECE, JOHNSON'S FIRST INTERVIEW WITH JOHN WILKES.

TITLE-PAGE, PORtrait of Dr. Johnson, from a PAINTING BY SIR J REYNOLDS, 1778.

JOHNSON PUTTING HIS BOOKS IN ORDER

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MR. CRADOCK, FROM A PRINT IN "THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE"

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THE BOSWELL FAMILY, FROM A PAINTING BY SINGLETON, IN THE POSSESSION OF LEWIS Pocock, Esq.

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GOLDSMITH'S MONUMENT IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY, FROM AN ORIGINAL SKETCH, 1851
DR. BARNARD, FROM A DRAWING BY GEO. DANCE

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JOHNSON'S RESIDENCE AT Brighton, FROM AN ORIGINAL, SKETCH

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DR. BLAIR, FROM A PAINTING BY RAEBURN

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RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN, FROM A PAINTING BY SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS
ASHBOURNE CHURCH, DERBYSHIRE, FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT, BY MALCOLM
DR. DODD, FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT, BY TROTTER .

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MRS. MACAULAY, FROM A PAINTING BY KATHERINE READ

JOHNSON AND THE DEAD CAT

JOHNSON AND BOSWELL IN THE GARDEN

SAUNDERS WELCH, ESQ., FROM A PRIVATE PRINT

ALCIBIADES' DOG

FLORENTINE BOAR

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KEDDLESTONE CHURCH, FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT, BY MALCOLM

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THE DRAWING-ROOM AT THRALE PLACE, FROM A DRAWING BY W. H. PYNE

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JOHNSON PRESENTING A COPY OF THE BIBLE

THE SITE OF HORACE'S VILLA, FROM A DRAWING BY T. P. HACKET, 1780.
DR. SHIPLEY, FROM A PRINT

MB. CAMBRIDGE, FROM A PAINTING BY O. HUMPHREY, R.A.

David GarriCK, FROM A PAINTING BY SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS .

MR. C. J. Fox, FROM A PAINTING BY SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS

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SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS'S RESIDENCE, LEICESTER SQUARE, FROM A DRAWING BY SCHNAHELIE 203 SEAT OF THE RIGHT HON. EDMUND BURKE, FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT, BY RAVENHILL 209 MISS REYNOLDS, FROM A PAINTING BY SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS

ALLAN RAMSAY, FROM A PRINT

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MRS. RUDD, FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT IN "THE TOWN AND COUNTRY MAGAZINE 222 JOHNSON AT WARLEY CAMP

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SIR JOSEPH BANKS, FROM A PAINTING BY J. PHILLIPS, R.A..

BUST OF GARRICK, BY WESTMACOTT, IN LICHFIELD CATHEDRAL, FROM AN ORIGINAL
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LADY DIANA BEAUCLERK, FROM A PAINTING BY SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS
MRS. MONTAGU, FROM A PAINTING BY SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS

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LORD GEORGE GORDON, FROM A CONTEMPORARY DRAWING BY R. BRAW.
LORD MANSFIELD, FROM A PAINTING BY SIR J. REYNOLDS

MR. ALDERMAN WILKES, FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT
MR. AKERMAN, FROM A CONTEMPORARY PRINT

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JOHNSON RETURNS TO LONDON-DR. BUTTER- MR. WEDDERBURNE- MR. MACKLINJOHNSON'S OPINIONS ON MARRIAGE-DEATH OF DR. JAMES-JOHNSON'S REMEDY FOR MELANCHOLY-BARETTI-LOBO'S "ABYSSINIA" CAPTAIN COOK-OMAI-THE MITRE TAVERN-LORD CHARLES HAY-PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES-MR. MACLAURIN -LAW OF LIBEL-THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION-"THE ALL-KNOWING" MR. JACKSON -ANECDOTE OF MR. FOWKE-JACK ELLIS, THE MONEY SCRIVENER-JOHNSON'S IDEAS OF GAMING ON CONJUGAL INFIDELITY-MR. MACBEAN-THE USURY LAWS-DR. CHEYNE -CIBBER'S "LIVES OF THE POETS"-LITERARY REVIEWERS - SMOLLETT-"THE SPECTATOR"-DR. BARRY-GARRICK-GENIUS OF THOMSON-DISPUTE BETWEEN GOLDSMITH AND DODSLEY-MR. CRADOCK.-DR. HARWOOD-SUPPER AT THE CROWN AND ANCHOR-WINE-DRINKING JOHNSON VISITS BATH.

HAVING left Ashbourne in the evening, we stopped to change horses at Derby, and availed ourselves of a moment to enjoy the conversation of my countryman, Dr. Butter, then physician there. He was in great indignation because Lord Mountstuart's bill for a Scotch militia had been lost. Dr. Johnson was as violent against it. "I am glad," said he, "that Parliament has had the spirit to throw it out. You wanted to take advantage of the timidity of our scoundrels," (meaning, I suppose, the ministry.) It may be observed that he used the epithet scoundrel very commonly-not quite in the sense in which

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