mmons, v. 56;
interference in elections, iv. 248, 250;
judges, as, iii. 346;
Temple's proposed reform, ii. 421.
See HOUSE OF LORDS.
PEKIN, v. 305.
PELEW ISLANDS, v. 276, n. 2.
PELHAM, Fanny, iii. 139, n. 4.
PELHAM, Right Hon. Henry, Garrick's _Ode on his Death_, i. 269;
pensions Guthrie, i. 117, n. 2;
Whiggism under him and his brother, ii. 117.
PELISSON, i. 90, n. 1.
PELLET, Dr., iii. 349.
PEMBROKE, eighth Earl of,
'lover of stone dolls,' ii. 439, n. 1.
PEMBROKE, tenth Earl of,
Boswell visits him, ii. 371; iii. 122, n. 2;
Johnson's _bow-wow_ way, describes, ii. 326, n. 5; v. 18, n. 1;
author of _Military Equitation_, v. 131.
PENANCE in churches, v. 208.
PENELOPE, v. 85.
PENGUIN, v. 225.
PENITENCE, gloomy, iii. 27.
PENN, Governor Richard, iii. 435, n. 4.
PENNANT, Thomas, Bach y Graig, v. 436, n. 3;
bears, ii. 347;
Bolt Court and Johnson, mentions in his _London_, iii. 274-5;
Fort George described, v. 124;
rents racked in the Hebrides, v. 221, n. 3;
_Tour in Scotland_,
praised by Johnson, iii. 128, 271, 274, 278, v. 221;
censured by Percy, iii. 272;
and Boswell, iii. 274; v. 222;
Voltaire, visits, i. 435, n. 1;
a Whig, iii. 274-5; v. 157.
PENNINGTON, Colonel, v. 125, 127.
PENNY-POST. See POST.
PENRITH, ii. 4, n. 1; v. 113, n. 1.
_Pensioner_, defined, i. 294, n. 7, 374-5.
PENSIONS, defined, i. 294, 374-5;
French authors, given to, i. 372, n. 1;
George III's system, ii. 112;
Johnson, conferred on, i. 372-7;
not for life, i. 376, n. 2; ii. 317;
nor for future services, i. 373, n. 2, 374; ii. 317;
not increased after his _Pamphlets_, ii. 147, 317;
proposed addition, iv. 326-8, 336-9, 348-50; 367-8;
attacked, i. 142, 373, 429; ii. 112; iii. 64, n. 2; iv. 116;
in parliament, iv. 318;
Beauclerk's quotation in reference to it, i. 250;
effect of it on Johnson's work, i. 372, n. 1;
on his travelling, iii. 450;
effect had it been granted earlier, iv. 27;
entry in the Exchequer Order Book, i. 376, n. 2;
'out of the usual course,' iv. 116;
Johnson unchanged by it, i. 429;
Strahan his agent in receiving it, ii. 137.
PENURIOUS GENTLEMAN, a, iii. 40.
PEOPLE, the judges afraid of the, v. 57.
PEPYS, Sir Lucas, iv. 63, 169, 228.
PEPYS, Samuel, Lord Orrery's plays, v. 237, n. 4;
Spring Garden, iv. 26, n. 1;
tea, i. 313, n. 2.
PEPYS, William Weller, _account of him_, iv. 82, n. 1;
Johnson, attacked by, iv