Remarks on Dr. Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Hebrides; in which are Contained, Observations on the Antiquities, Language, Genius, and Manners of the Highlanders of Scotland. By the Rev. Donald McNicol, ...T. Cadell, 1779 - 371 pages |
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