ii. 183;
dignified, not, iv. 174;
feeble writer, i. 185, n. 3;
feeble-minded, v. 238;
Johnson describes his character, v. 238;
_Dictionary_, presents, to the _Academia della Crusca_, i. 298;
praises the _Plan_ of it, i. 185;
friendship with, i. 243;
never sought after him, iii. 314;
writes a dedication to him for Mrs. Lennox, i. 255;
_Remarks on Swift_, i. 9, n. 1; iii. 249; iv. 39; v. 238;
mentioned, iv. 17, n. 3, 29, n. 2.
ORTON, Job, _Memoirs of Doddridge_, v. 271.
OSBORN, a Birmingham printer, i. 86.
OSBORNE, Sir D'Anvers, iv. 181, n. 3.
OSBORNE, Francis, ii. 193.
OSBORNE, Thomas,
Coxeter's collection of poets, buys, iii. 158;
_Harleian Catalogue_, publishes the, i. 28, 154, 158;
Harleian Library, buys the, i. 154;
Johnson dates a letter from his shop, i. 161;
beats him, i. 154, 375, n. 1; iii. 344;
describes his 'impassive dulness,' i. 154, n. 2.
OSSIAN. See MACPHERSON, James.
OSSORY, Lord,
member of the Literary Club, i. 479;
mentioned, iii. 399, n. 2.
OSTENTATION,
Boswell's rebuked, i. 465;
shown in quoting Lords, iv. 183.
OTAHEITE,
bread-tree, ii. 248;
custom of eating dogs, ii. 232;
mode of slaughtering animals, v. 246;
rights of children, v. 330;
savages from whom nothing can be learnt, iii. 49;
Boswell's defence of them, iv. 308.
_Othello_, its moral, iii. 39.
OTWAY, Thomas,
Johnson's opinion of him, iv. 21;
neglected, ii. 341, n. 3;
_Romeo and Juliet_, alters, v. 244, n. 2;
tenderness, iv. 21, n. 1;
tolling a bell, ii. 131, n. 2.
OUGHTON, Sir Adolphus, v. 43;
his learning, v. 45, 124;
quiets a military revolt, v. 142, n. 2;
mentioned, v. 272, 394.
OURAN-OUTANG, v. 46, 248.
OVERALL, Bishop, v. 356, n. 2.
OVERBURY, Sir Thomas, ii. 76.
_Overbury, Sir Thomas_, a Tragedy, iii. 115.
OVERTON, Rev. J. H., _Life of William Law_, ii. 122, n. 6.
OVID,
Sappho, ii. 181;
quotations,
_Ars Am_. 3. 121, v. 204, n. 4;
_Ars Am_. 3. 339, ii. 238, n. 2;
_Ep. ex. Ponto_ I. 3, 35, iii. 178, n. 2; v. 265 n. 3;
_Heroides_ I. 2, v. 15, n. 5;
_Heroides_ I. 4, i. 242, n. 1;
_Met_. I. 1, i. 387;
_Met_. 1. 85, ii. 326, n. 1;
_Met_. 2. 13, iii. 280;
_Met_. iii. 724. i. 108;
_Met_. xiii. 19, i. 314;
_.Tristia_, iv. 10, 51, iv. 443.
OXFORD, Harley, first Earl of,
Bolingbroke's character of him, iii. 236, n. 3.
OXFORD, second Earl of,
_Bibliotheca Harleiana_, i. 153, 154.