an,' iv. 98;
'The dog is a Whig,' v. 255;
'The dog was so very comical,' iii. 69;
'What, is it you, you dogs?' i. 250.

DOGGED. 'Dogged veracity,' iii. 378.

DOGGEDLY. 'A man may write at any time if he will set himself
doggedly to it,' i. 203; v. 40, 110.

DOGMATISE. 'I dogmatise and am contradicted,' ii. 452, n. 1.

DONE. 'What a man has done compared with what he might have
done,' ii. 129;
'What _must_ be done, Sir, _will_ be done,' i. 202.

DOUBLE. 'It is not every name that can carry double,' v. 295;
'Let us live double,' iv. 108.

DOUBTS. 'His doubts are better than most people's certainties' (Lord
Chancellor Hardwicke), iii. 205.

DRAW. 'Madam, I have but ninepence in ready money, but I can
draw for a thousand pounds' (Addison), ii. 256.

DRIFT. 'What is your drift, Sir?' iv. 281.

DRIVE. 'I do not now drive the world about; the world drives or
draws me,' iv. 273, n. 1;
'If your company does not drive a man out of his house, nothing
will,' iii. 315;
'Ten thousand Londoners would drive all the people of Pekin,'
v. 305.

DRIVING. 'You are driving rapidly _from_ something, or _to_ something,'
iii. 5.

DROPPED. 'There are people whom one should like very well to drop,
but would not wish to be dropped by,' iv. 73.

DROVES. 'Droves of them would come up, and attest anything for
the honour of Scotland,' ii. 311.

DROWNED. 'Being in a ship is being in a jail with the chance of being
drowned,' v. 137.

DRUNK. 'Never but when he is drunk,' ii. 351;
'Equably drunk,' iii. 389;
'People who died of dropsies, which they contracted in trying to
get drunk,' v. 249;
'A man who exposes himself when he is intoxicated has not the art of
getting drunk,' iii. 389.

DUCKING-STOOL. 'A ducking-stool for women,' iii. 287.

DULL. 'He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others'
(Foote), iv. 178;
'He was dull in a new way,' ii. 327.

DUNCE. 'It was worth while being a dunce then,' ii. 84;
'Why that is because, dearest, you're a dunce,' iv. 109.

E.

EARNEST. 'At seventy-seven it is time to be in earnest,' v. 288, n. 3.

EASIER. 'It is easier to write that book than to read it' (Goldsmith),
ii. 90;
'It is much easier to say what it is not,' iii. 38.

EAST. 'The man who has vigour may walk to the east just as well
as to the west, if he happens to turn his head that way,' v. 35.

ECONOMY. 'The blundering economy of a narrow understanding,' iii. 300.

_Emptoris s