Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL. D., 1773McGraw-Hill, 1961 - 520 pages |
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Page 119
... drank a couple of bowls of punch . It was dark by the time we got back . I drank freely of punch by way of being social , and after supper I drank freely of port by way of keeping off a taedium vitae . Alto- gether , I had too much . Mr ...
... drank a couple of bowls of punch . It was dark by the time we got back . I drank freely of punch by way of being social , and after supper I drank freely of port by way of keeping off a taedium vitae . Alto- gether , I had too much . Mr ...
Page 226
... drank tea . He was now like a buck indeed . All the company laughed in great glee , and they were all pleased to see him have so much good hu- mour . To me it was a very high scene . To see the grave phi- losopher - the Rambler - toying ...
... drank tea . He was now like a buck indeed . All the company laughed in great glee , and they were all pleased to see him have so much good hu- mour . To me it was a very high scene . To see the grave phi- losopher - the Rambler - toying ...
Page 349
James Boswell. Thrale should be our toast . He would not have her drank in whisky , but rather some insular lady ; so we drank , I think , Miss Macpherson . He owned tonight that he got as good a room and bed as at an English inn . I had ...
James Boswell. Thrale should be our toast . He would not have her drank in whisky , but rather some insular lady ; so we drank , I think , Miss Macpherson . He owned tonight that he got as good a room and bed as at an English inn . I had ...
Contents
APPENDIX Correspondence between Boswell and Lord Elibank | 405 |
TOPOGRAPHICAL SUPPLEMENT | 452 |
INDEX | 489 |
Copyright | |
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