Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL. D., 1773McGraw-Hill, 1961 - 520 pages |
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Page 90
... breakfast and a conversation about saying grace to breakfast as well as dinner and supper , in which Mr. Johnson observed that it is enough if we have stated seasons of prayer , no matter when , and that a man may as well pray when he ...
... breakfast and a conversation about saying grace to breakfast as well as dinner and supper , in which Mr. Johnson observed that it is enough if we have stated seasons of prayer , no matter when , and that a man may as well pray when he ...
Page 135
... breakfast - cheese . It is the custom over all the Highlands to have it ; and it often smells very strong , and poisons to a certain degree the elegance of an Indian2 breakfast . The day was showery . However , Raa- say and I took a ...
... breakfast - cheese . It is the custom over all the Highlands to have it ; and it often smells very strong , and poisons to a certain degree the elegance of an Indian2 breakfast . The day was showery . However , Raa- say and I took a ...
Page 192
... breakfast . Mr. Johnson said laziness was worse than the toothache . " No , " said I , “ a basin of cold water or a ... breakfast he said a Highland chief should now endeav- our to do everything to raise his rents by means of the ...
... breakfast . Mr. Johnson said laziness was worse than the toothache . " No , " said I , “ a basin of cold water or a ... breakfast he said a Highland chief should now endeav- our to do everything to raise his rents by means of the ...
Contents
APPENDIX Correspondence between Boswell and Lord Elibank | 405 |
TOPOGRAPHICAL SUPPLEMENT | 452 |
INDEX | 489 |
Copyright | |
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