Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL. D., 1773McGraw-Hill, 1961 - 520 pages |
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Page 65
... walked along the street , according to the usual custom . It gave me great satisfaction to observe the regard and indeed fondness , too , which everybody here had for my father . While Sir A. Gordon conducted Mr. Johnson to Old Aber ...
... walked along the street , according to the usual custom . It gave me great satisfaction to observe the regard and indeed fondness , too , which everybody here had for my father . While Sir A. Gordon conducted Mr. Johnson to Old Aber ...
Page 139
... walked over to a large cave on the- -6 coast , accompanied by Mr. Charles , who was to go to Raasay with us . From there we turned and made the best of our way back again , by somewhat a shorter road . I was much fatigued for a while ...
... walked over to a large cave on the- -6 coast , accompanied by Mr. Charles , who was to go to Raasay with us . From there we turned and made the best of our way back again , by somewhat a shorter road . I was much fatigued for a while ...
Page 355
... walked away , he whistled , to show his independency . Mr. Johnson thought this a nice trait of character . He talked a great deal , and was so entertaining that Lady Betty Hamilton went and placed her chair next his , leaned upon it ...
... walked away , he whistled , to show his independency . Mr. Johnson thought this a nice trait of character . He talked a great deal , and was so entertaining that Lady Betty Hamilton went and placed her chair next his , leaned upon it ...
Contents
APPENDIX Correspondence between Boswell and Lord Elibank | 405 |
TOPOGRAPHICAL SUPPLEMENT | 452 |
INDEX | 489 |
Copyright | |
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