Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL. D., 1773McGraw-Hill, 1961 - 520 pages |
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Page 154
... Kingsburgh and see the celebrated Miss Flora Macdonald , who is married to the present Kingsburgh ; so took the other road . All the family walked down to the shore to see us depart . I confess I felt some pain in leaving Raasay . But I ...
... Kingsburgh and see the celebrated Miss Flora Macdonald , who is married to the present Kingsburgh ; so took the other road . All the family walked down to the shore to see us depart . I confess I felt some pain in leaving Raasay . But I ...
Page 159
... Kingsburgh , said to be but a mile farther , but the computation of Skye has no connexion whatever with the real distance . It was fine to see Mr. Johnson light from his horse at Kings- burgh's , who received us most courteously , and ...
... Kingsburgh , said to be but a mile farther , but the computation of Skye has no connexion whatever with the real distance . It was fine to see Mr. Johnson light from his horse at Kings- burgh's , who received us most courteously , and ...
Page 224
... Kingsburgh , in allusion to his only song , " Had she green sleeves ? " Kingsburgh gave him no answer . Lady Mar- garet Macdonald was very angry at Talisker for joking on such a serious occasion , as Kingsburgh was really in danger of ...
... Kingsburgh , in allusion to his only song , " Had she green sleeves ? " Kingsburgh gave him no answer . Lady Mar- garet Macdonald was very angry at Talisker for joking on such a serious occasion , as Kingsburgh was really in danger of ...
Contents
APPENDIX Correspondence between Boswell and Lord Elibank | 405 |
TOPOGRAPHICAL SUPPLEMENT | 452 |
INDEX | 489 |
Copyright | |
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