, iv. 248, 250;
Perth, an execution at, v. 104;
Perthshire, Justices and Sheriff of, iii. 214, n. 1;
Peterhead Well, v. 101;
'petty national resentment,' v. 3;
piety, compared with English, v. 123, n. 2;
planting, era of, v. 406;
players, do not succeed as, ii. 242;
Poker Club, ii. 376, n. 1, 431, n. 1;
polished at Newcastle, v. 87;
postal service, v. 312, n. 3, 347, 369, n. 1, 385;
post-chaises, v. 56, n. 2;
poverty, escaped being robbed by their, iii. 410;
supposed poverty, iv. 102;
Presbyterian fanatics, v. 39;
prescription of murder, v. 24, 87;
Preston-Pans, v. 401, n. 3;
prisoners of 1745, treatment of, v. 200;
resentment at having the truth told, ii. 306; iii. 128;
revenue, contributions to the, ii. 432;
robbers, no danger from, v. 53, 177, n. 2;
Roman Catholics, penal legislation against, iii. 427, n. 1;
Roslin Castle, v. 402;
sacrament, preparation for the, v. 119, n. 1;
sailors, iii. 202, n. 1, 214, n. 1;
sands laying the fields waste, v. 291;
'savages,' iii. 77;
_scandal_ in Church law, ii. 172;
scholars incorrect in _quantity_, ii. 132;
schoolmaster, brutality of a, ii. 186, n. 1;
schools inferior to English in classics, ii. 171;
cannot prepare for English Universities, ii. 380;
Scone, v. 237;
Scotch oat-cakes and Scotch prejudices,' ii. 380;
'Scotchmen made necessarily,' v. 48;
_Scots Magazine_, i. 112; v. 171, 265;
serfs, iii. 202, n. 1, 214, n. 1; v. 401, n. 3;
Shakespeare of Scotland, the, iv. 186, n. 2;
Sheep's head, v. 342;
Shelburne, Lord, described by, ii. 296, n. 2;
Sheriff-muir, v. 290;
Sheughy Dikes, v. 70, n. 2;
shoes, want of, v. 84, n. 3;
short days in winter, ii. 189;
Slains Castle, Johnson visits it, ii. 311, n. 5; v. 97-107;
its situation, v. 99-100;
house, v. 102;
sloe, brought to perfection, ii. 78;
Society of Procurators or Solicitors, iv. 128;
Johnson's argument in their case, iv. l29-31;
Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge, ii. 27, 279; v. 370;
speldings, v. 55;
spinnet, a, v. 314;
St. Andrews, Boswell and Johnson visit it, v. 29, 57-70, 72;
castle, v. 63;
cathedral, v. 62-3;
Glass's Inn, v. 57;
grotto, v. 70;
inscriptions, v. 63;
'Knox's reformations,' v. 61;
Marline's _Reliquiae_, v. 61, n. 2;
Sharp's monument, v. 65;
Smollett's description of the town, v. 61, n. 5;
St. Rule's Chapel, v. 61;
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