Windham's opposition to good measures, iv. 200, n. 4.
ROMNEY, George,
Cumberland's _Odes_ dedicated to him, iii. 43, n. 4.
ROPE DANCING, ii. 440.
RORIE MORE. See SIR RODERICK MACLEOD.
_Rosamond_, v. 376, n. 3.
_Roscommon, Life of_, i. 192.
ROSE, Dr., i. 46, n. 1; iv. 168, n. 1.
_Rosicrucian Infallible Axiomata_, iv. 402, n. 2.
Ross, Professor, of Aberdeen, v. 90, 92.
Ross,--, a soldier, v. 197.
ROSSLYN, Earl of. See LOUGHBOROUGH, Lord.
ROTHERAM, John, _Origin of Faith_, ii. 478.
ROTHES, Countess Dowagers of, ii. 136, n. 3.
ROTHES, Lady,
Bennet Langton's wife, ii. 77, n. 1, 142, 146; iii. 104, 368;
iv. 8, n. 3, 146, 159, n. 3, 240.
ROTTERDAM, iii. 84, n. 2.
ROUBILIAC, i. 328, n. 1.
ROUGHNESS, breedeth hate, iv. 168, n. 2.
ROUND ROBIN, The, iii. 83-5.
ROUS, FRANCIS, i. 75, n. 3.
ROUSSEAU, J.J.,
beating time, iv. 283, n. 1;
Boswell, sympathy with, ii. 11, n. 3;
visits him, ii. 12, 215;
_Contrat-Social_, ii. 249, n. 2;
coxcomb and cynic, v. 378, n. 1;
exile and visit to England, ii. 11;
Foundling Hospital, put his children into the, ii. 398, n. 4;
French not a gay people, ii. 402, n. 1;
Geneva, first departure from, i. 58, n. 2;
Goldsmith, resemblance to, i. 413, n. 1;
Hume on Rousseau's heroes, the Greeks and Romans, i. 353, n. 2;
inequality of mankind, i. 439;
Johnson's character of him, ii. 11;
justification of himself, ii. 12, n. 2;
liberty of teaching, opposed to, ii, 249, n. 2;
novelty, love of, i. 441;
pension from George III, ii. 12, n. 1;
_Profession de Foi du Vicaire Savoyard_, ii. 12;
read less than formerly, iv. 288;
savage life, preference of, ii. 12;
talked nonsense well, ii. 74;
untruthfulness, ii. 434, n. 2;
Voltaire, compared with, ii. 12;
want of readiness, ii. 256, n. 3;
writings, effect of his, ii. 11.
ROWE, Elizabeth, i. 312.
ROWE, Nicholas,
an indecent poem included in his _Works_, iv. 36, n. 4;
Johnson's memory of his plays, iv. 36, n. 3.
ROWLANDSON, Thomas,
caricature of _Boswell revising the Second Edition_, v. 148, n. 1.
_Rowley's Poetry_. See CHATTERTON.
ROYAL ACADEMY,
Boswell Secretary for Foreign Correspondence, ii. 67, n. 1;
his letters of acceptance of office, iii. 370, 462-4;
and Robertson at the Exhibition, iii. 278;
club-nights, ii. 97, n. 1;
dinners,
Goldsmith, Johnson, Reynolds and Walpole present, iv. 314, n. 3;
Goldsmith, Johnson and Walpole, talk about Chatterton, iii. 51, n. 2
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