ii. 382, n. 1;
humorous but scurrilous, i. 116, n. 1;
'Painful pre-eminence,' iii. 82, n. 2.
_Rollin's Ancient History_, iv. 311.
ROLT, Richard,
_Dictionary of Trade and Commerce_, i. 358; ii. 344;
_Universal Visitor_, wrote for the, ii. 345;
vanity and impudence, his, i. 359.
ROMAN CATHOLICISM and Roman Catholics,
attacked by Wesley, v. 35, n. 3;
clergy accused of lazy devotion, v. 170, n. 1;
Communion in one kind, ii. 105; iv. 289;
convicts should be attended by a Popish priest, iv. 329;
converts part with nothing, ii. 105;
not interrogated strictly, iv. 289;
doctrines and practice, ii. 105;
England and Ireland, in, ii. 255, n. 3;
Gordon Riots, iii. 428-431;
good timorous men, suited to, iv. 289; and women, ib.;
gross corruptions, iii. 17;
James II's attempt to bring England over to it, ii. 341;
Johnson attacks it, iii. 407;
calls their chapel a mass-house, iii. 429, n. 2;
defends it, i. 465, 476; iv. 289;
prefers it to Presbyterianism, ii. 103;
respects it, ii. 105;
laity and the Bible, ii. 27;
'old religion, the,' ii. 105;
penal laws relaxed, iii. 427-8;
still in force, iii. 427, n. 1;
Popish books burnt in 1784, ib.;
Popery understood by the nation, v. 276, n. 4;
Presbyterianism, differs chiefly in form from, ii. 150;
priests and people deceived, iii. 17;
transubstantiation, v. 71.
_Roman Gazetteers_, i. 147, n. 4.
ROMANCES, fit for youth, iv. 16, n. 3;
historically valuable, iv. 17;
Johnson loved the old ones, i. 49; iii. 2.
ROME and the Romans, ancient, barbarians mostly, ii. 170;
Bolingbroke's references to them, iii. 206, n. 1;
cant in their praise, i. 311; iii. 206, n. 1;
Carthaginian, no feeling for a, iv. 196;
empire, iii. 36;
fountain of elegance, iii. 333;
'Happy to come, happy to depart,' v. 82;
known of them, very little, ii. 153;
secession to _Mons Sacer_, v. 142, n. 2;
Senate, iii. 206;
temples built by Saurus and Batrachus, iv. 446;
Tiber, its duration compared with that of the, iii. 251.
ROME, modern,
Johnson eager to see it, iii. 19;
expected there, iv. 326, n. 3;
licensed stews, iii. 17;
_London_,
mentioned in, i. 119;
pilgrimages to it, iii. 446;
mentioned, iii. 217; v. 153, n. 1.
ROMILLY, Sir Samuel,
capital punishments, iv. 328, n. 1;
Hume and the French atheists, ii. 8, n. 4;
Parr, letter from, iv. 15, n. 5;
Robinhood Societies, iv. 92, n. 5;