The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides: With Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, ...Henry Baldwin, 1785 - 524 pages |
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Page 206
... Flora Macdonald , who is married to the present Mr. Macdonald of Kingfburgh ; fo took that road , though not so near . All the family , but Lady Rafay , walked down to the fhore to fee us de- part . Rafay himself went with us in a large ...
... Flora Macdonald , who is married to the present Mr. Macdonald of Kingfburgh ; fo took that road , though not so near . All the family , but Lady Rafay , walked down to the fhore to fee us de- part . Rafay himself went with us in a large ...
Page 214
... Flora Macdonald . She is a little woman , of a gen- teel appearance , and uncommonly mild and well - bred . To fee Dr. Samuel Johnson , the great champion of the English Tories , falute . Mifs Flora Macdonald in the ifle of Sky , was a ...
... Flora Macdonald . She is a little woman , of a gen- teel appearance , and uncommonly mild and well - bred . To fee Dr. Samuel Johnson , the great champion of the English Tories , falute . Mifs Flora Macdonald in the ifle of Sky , was a ...
Page 216
... Flora Macdonald , ftruck me with fuch a groupe of ideas as it is not eafy for words to defcribe , as they paffed through the mind . He fmiled , and faid , " I have had no ambitious thoughts in it.The room was decorated with a great ...
... Flora Macdonald , ftruck me with fuch a groupe of ideas as it is not eafy for words to defcribe , as they paffed through the mind . He fmiled , and faid , " I have had no ambitious thoughts in it.The room was decorated with a great ...
Page 217
... Flora Macdonald with him . " She faid , " they were very right ; " and perceiving Dr. Johnson's curiofity , though he had delicacy enough not to question her , very obligingly entertained him with a recital of the particulars which she ...
... Flora Macdonald with him . " She faid , " they were very right ; " and perceiving Dr. Johnson's curiofity , though he had delicacy enough not to question her , very obligingly entertained him with a recital of the particulars which she ...
Page 218
... Flora Macdonald , then a young lady , animated by what fhe thought the facred prin- ciple of loyalty , offered , with the magnanimity of a Heroine , to accompany him in an open boat to Sky , though the coaft they were to quit was ...
... Flora Macdonald , then a young lady , animated by what fhe thought the facred prin- ciple of loyalty , offered , with the magnanimity of a Heroine , to accompany him in an open boat to Sky , though the coaft they were to quit was ...
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