fears assassination, v. 194;
speaks of Culloden, ib.;
returns to Sky, v. 195;
pretends to be a servant, v. 195, 196-7;
his odd face, v. 196;
goes to Mackinnon's country, v. 197;
to Knoidart, v. 199;
reward offered for him, v. 186, 199, n. 1;
agitating a rebellion in 1752, i. 146, n. 2;
base character, his, v. 200, n. 1;
Charles III, ii. 253;
Derby, march to, iii. 162;
designation proper for him, v. 185, n. 4;
Johnson sleeps in his bed, v. 185;
London, in, i. 279, n. 5; v. 196, n. 2, 201;
Voltaire's reflections on him, v. 199.
PRICE, Archdeacon, v. 454.
PRICE, Dr. Richard
account of him, iv. 434;
Hume, dines with, ii. 441, n. 5;
Johnson would not meet him, iv. 238, n. 1, 434;
London-born children, iv. 210.
PRICE, ----, a vain Welsh scholar, v. 438.
_Prideauxs Connection_, iv. 311.
PRIESTLEY, Dr. Joseph,
Boswell attacks him, iv. 238, n. 1, 433;
Parr defends him, iv. 238, n. 1, 434;
discoveries in chemistry, iv. 237, n. 6, 238;
Elwall's trial, account of, ii. 164, n. 5;
Franklin praises his moderation, iv. 434;
Gibbon and Horsley attack him, iv. 437;
Heberden, Dr., a benefactor to him, iv. 228, n. 2;
house burnt by rioters, iv. 238, n. 1;
'index-scholar,' iv. 407, n. 4;
Johnson's estimate of his writings, iv. 407, n. 4;
interview with, iv. 434;
on the pronunciation of Latin, ii. 404, n. 1;
Mackintosh's character of him, iv. 443;
Philosophical necessity, iii. 291, n. 2; iv. 433-4;
Shelburne, Lord, lives with, iv. 191, n. 4;
theological works, ii. 124.
PRIESTS, enemies to liberty, v. 255, n. 5.
PRIME MINISTER, name and office, ii. 355; n. 2;
not in Johnson's _Dictionary_, i. 295, n. 1;
no real one since Walpole's time, ii. 355.
PRIMROSE, Lady, v. 201.
PRINCE, the bookseller, i. 291.
PRINCE FREDERICK (brother of George III), v. 185, n. 1,
PRINCE OF WALES, happiest of men, i. 368, n. 3; iv. 182.
PRINCE OF WALES (Frederick, father of George III),
generosity, shows, v. 188, n. I;
Mallet's dependence on him, i. 329, n. 3;
Pope's repartee to him, iv. 50;
Vane, Anne, his mistress, v. 49, n. 4.
PRINCE OF WALES (George III), v. 185, n. 1.
PRINCE OF WALES (George IV),
Boswell carries up an address to him, iv. 248, n. 2;
insolence, his, iv. 270, n. 2;
Johnson pleased with his knowledge of the Scriptures as a child, ii. 33,
n. 3;
language as a young man, his, ib.;
Thurlow and Sir John Ladd, iv. 412, n
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