Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson LL. D.: Now First Published from the Original ManuscriptViking Press, 1936 - 435 pages |
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Page 51
... miles out of his way to see Lord Monboddo . I therefore sent Joseph forward with the follow- ing note : Montrose , 21 August . MY DEAR LORD , -Thus far I am come with Mr. Samuel Johnson . We must be at Aberdeen tonight . I know you do ...
... miles out of his way to see Lord Monboddo . I therefore sent Joseph forward with the follow- ing note : Montrose , 21 August . MY DEAR LORD , -Thus far I am come with Mr. Samuel Johnson . We must be at Aberdeen tonight . I know you do ...
Page 113
... mile at land was two miles at sea . I then said to him that from Glenelg to Arma- dale in Skye , which was our sail this morning and is called twelve , was only six miles . But this he could not understand . " Well , " said Mr. Johnson ...
... mile at land was two miles at sea . I then said to him that from Glenelg to Arma- dale in Skye , which was our sail this morning and is called twelve , was only six miles . But this he could not understand . " Well , " said Mr. Johnson ...
Page 255
... miles from the east end of the island . After breakfast Mr. Johnson and I and Joseph mounted horses , and Coll and the Captain walked with us about a short mile across the island . We called for Mr. Hector Maclean , the minister . His ...
... miles from the east end of the island . After breakfast Mr. Johnson and I and Joseph mounted horses , and Coll and the Captain walked with us about a short mile across the island . We called for Mr. Hector Maclean , the minister . His ...
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