Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL. D., 1773McGraw-Hill, 1961 - 520 pages |
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Page 198
... Ullinish and viewed Mac- Leod's farm , which is a very large and beautiful one upon the sea - coast , a peninsula or great neck of land . Mr. Johnson said it was quite an English farm . We got to Ullinish about six ; found a very good ...
... Ullinish and viewed Mac- Leod's farm , which is a very large and beautiful one upon the sea - coast , a peninsula or great neck of land . Mr. Johnson said it was quite an English farm . We got to Ullinish about six ; found a very good ...
Page 199
... Ullinish rode to it . It was upon the side of a rising ground . It was discovered by a fox's having taken up his ... Ullinish's serv- ant went in with a candle , and we followed . Mr. Johnson crept into it wonderfully . It has been ...
... Ullinish rode to it . It was upon the side of a rising ground . It was discovered by a fox's having taken up his ... Ullinish's serv- ant went in with a candle , and we followed . Mr. Johnson crept into it wonderfully . It has been ...
Page 201
... Ullinish carried us in his boat down to the shore of an island2 possessed by him , but to which there is access by land when the sea is out . The coast is an exceeding high rock . But there is first a stra- tum of rocky substance , not ...
... Ullinish carried us in his boat down to the shore of an island2 possessed by him , but to which there is access by land when the sea is out . The coast is an exceeding high rock . But there is first a stra- tum of rocky substance , not ...
Contents
APPENDIX Correspondence between Boswell and Lord Elibank | 405 |
TOPOGRAPHICAL SUPPLEMENT | 452 |
INDEX | 489 |
Copyright | |
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