The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 5J. Murray, 1839 |
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... Lochbuy's War - saddle . Sheep's - heads . Sail to Oban . Goldsmith's " Traveller . " -- -- ---- - - - Pope and Cowley compared . — Inverary . — Letter from Garrick . Hervey's " Meditations . " " - " Meditation on a Pudding ...
... Lochbuy's War - saddle . Sheep's - heads . Sail to Oban . Goldsmith's " Traveller . " -- -- ---- - - - Pope and Cowley compared . — Inverary . — Letter from Garrick . Hervey's " Meditations . " " - " Meditation on a Pudding ...
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... Lochbuy's War - saddle . Sheep's - heads . Sail to Oban . Goldsmith's Traveller . · Pope and Cowley compared . Inverary . Letter from Garrick . Hervey's " Meditations . " " Meditation on a Pud- ding . " -Country Neighbours . Castle of ...
... Lochbuy's War - saddle . Sheep's - heads . Sail to Oban . Goldsmith's Traveller . · Pope and Cowley compared . Inverary . Letter from Garrick . Hervey's " Meditations . " " Meditation on a Pud- ding . " -Country Neighbours . Castle of ...
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... Lochbuy , where we were to pass the night . We dined at the house of Dr. Alexander M'Lean , another physician in Mull , who was so much struck with the uncommon conversation of Dr. Johnson , that he observed to me , " This man is just a ...
... Lochbuy , where we were to pass the night . We dined at the house of Dr. Alexander M'Lean , another physician in Mull , who was so much struck with the uncommon conversation of Dr. Johnson , that he observed to me , " This man is just a ...
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... Lochbuy . Buy , in Erse , signifies yellow , and I at first imagined that the loch or branch of the sea here was thus denominated , in the same manner as the Red Sea ; but I afterwards learned that it derived its name from a hill above ...
... Lochbuy . Buy , in Erse , signifies yellow , and I at first imagined that the loch or branch of the sea here was thus denominated , in the same manner as the Red Sea ; but I afterwards learned that it derived its name from a hill above ...
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... Loch- buy that he was not Johnston , but Johnson , and that he was an Englishman . ( 1 ) Lochbuy some years ago tried to prove himself a weak man , liable to imposition , or , as we term it in Scotland , a facile man , in order to set ...
... Loch- buy that he was not Johnston , but Johnson , and that he was an Englishman . ( 1 ) Lochbuy some years ago tried to prove himself a weak man , liable to imposition , or , as we term it in Scotland , a facile man , in order to set ...
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