Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... ancient ; when all those who can now bear testimony to the transcendent powers of his mind , shall have passed away ; and no other memorial of this great and good man shall remain but the following Journal , the other anecdotes and ...
... ancient ; when all those who can now bear testimony to the transcendent powers of his mind , shall have passed away ; and no other memorial of this great and good man shall remain but the following Journal , the other anecdotes and ...
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... Ancient Highland Enthusiasm . September 5 . Sir James Macdonald's epitaph and last letters to his mother . Dr. Johnson's Latin ode on the Isle of Sky . Isaac Hawkins Browne . September 6. Corrichatachin . Highland hospitality and mirth ...
... Ancient Highland Enthusiasm . September 5 . Sir James Macdonald's epitaph and last letters to his mother . Dr. Johnson's Latin ode on the Isle of Sky . Isaac Hawkins Browne . September 6. Corrichatachin . Highland hospitality and mirth ...
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... Ancient residence of a Highland Chief . Languages the pedigree of nations . Laird of the Isle of Muck . September 19 . Choice of a wife . Women an over - match for men . Lady Grange in St. Kilda . Poetry of savages . French Literati ...
... Ancient residence of a Highland Chief . Languages the pedigree of nations . Laird of the Isle of Muck . September 19 . Choice of a wife . Women an over - match for men . Lady Grange in St. Kilda . Poetry of savages . French Literati ...
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... Ancient Irish pride of family . Dr. Johnson on thresh- ing and thatching . Dangerous to increase the price of labour . Arrive at Ostig . Dr. M'Pherson's Latin poetry . September 29. Reverend Mr. M'Pherson . Shenstone . Hammond . Sir ...
... Ancient Irish pride of family . Dr. Johnson on thresh- ing and thatching . Dangerous to increase the price of labour . Arrive at Ostig . Dr. M'Pherson's Latin poetry . September 29. Reverend Mr. M'Pherson . Shenstone . Hammond . Sir ...
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... ancient statue , but somewhat disfigured by the scars of that evil , which , it was formerly imagined , the royal touch ? could cure . He was now in his sixty - fourth year , and was become a little dull of hearing . His sight had ...
... ancient statue , but somewhat disfigured by the scars of that evil , which , it was formerly imagined , the royal touch ? could cure . He was now in his sixty - fourth year , and was become a little dull of hearing . His sight had ...
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Aberdeen ancient ante asked August August 19 August 21 battle of Culloden believe boat Boswell Boswell's breakfast called castle chief church conversation dinner Duke Dunvegan Earl Edinburgh England English entertained Erse father Flora Macdonald Fort Augustus Garrick gave gentleman heard Hebrides Highland honour Horace Horace Walpole horse Hume island isle James John Johnson King Kingsburgh knew Lady Laird land learning live London looked Lord Lord Monboddo M'Aulay M'Kinnon M'Lean M'Leod Macleod Malcolm mentioned miles mind Monboddo never night observed October perhaps Piozzi Letters pleased poem Portree prayer pretty Prince Charles publick Rasay Samuel Johnson says Scotland seemed September 13 servant shewed Sir Alexander spirit Talisker talked tell thing thought Thrale told took walked WALTER SCOTT wish woman writing wrote young