Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL. D., 1773McGraw-Hill, 1961 - 520 pages |
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Page 42
... Dinner was mentioned . JOHNSON . " Ay , ay ; amidst all these sorrowful scenes , I have no objection to dinner . " We went and looked at the castle where Cardinal Beaton was murdered , and then visited Principal Murison at his col- lege ...
... Dinner was mentioned . JOHNSON . " Ay , ay ; amidst all these sorrowful scenes , I have no objection to dinner . " We went and looked at the castle where Cardinal Beaton was murdered , and then visited Principal Murison at his col- lege ...
Page 101
... dinner to a public house called the General's Hut . Near it is the meanest parish kirk I ever saw . It is a shame it should be on a high road . We had mutton - chops , a broiled chicken , and bacon and eggs , and a bottle of Malaga ...
... dinner to a public house called the General's Hut . Near it is the meanest parish kirk I ever saw . It is a shame it should be on a high road . We had mutton - chops , a broiled chicken , and bacon and eggs , and a bottle of Malaga ...
Page 287
... dinner till between six and seven . We really lived plentifully here , and had true welcome ; as Mr. Johnson said , we were in nobody's way . We had a spring from the piper at breakfast , at dinner , and at supper . The peats were good ...
... dinner till between six and seven . We really lived plentifully here , and had true welcome ; as Mr. Johnson said , we were in nobody's way . We had a spring from the piper at breakfast , at dinner , and at supper . The peats were good ...
Contents
APPENDIX Correspondence between Boswell and Lord Elibank | 405 |
TOPOGRAPHICAL SUPPLEMENT | 452 |
INDEX | 489 |
Copyright | |
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