Life of Johnson: The tour to the Hebrides, and The journey into North Wales. 2d edClarendon Press, 1934 |
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Page 148
... Sir Alexander and lady Macdonald had come to Armidale in their way to Edin- burgh , where it was necessary for them to be soon after this time 4 . Armidale is situated on a pretty bay of the narrow. " Boswell , in a note that he added to ...
... Sir Alexander and lady Macdonald had come to Armidale in their way to Edin- burgh , where it was necessary for them to be soon after this time 4 . Armidale is situated on a pretty bay of the narrow. " Boswell , in a note that he added to ...
Page 151
... sir ; if you are born to object , I have done with you . Sir , I would have a magazine of arms .'- Sir Alexander . They would rust .'- Johnson . ' Let there be men to keep them clean . Your ancestors did not use to let their arms rust ...
... sir ; if you are born to object , I have done with you . Sir , I would have a magazine of arms .'- Sir Alexander . They would rust .'- Johnson . ' Let there be men to keep them clean . Your ancestors did not use to let their arms rust ...
Page 575
... Sir Alexander Dick ( ante , v . 48 ) lived at Preston- field , near Duddingston , at the foot of Arthur's Seat ; the mansion , which was built by Sir James Dick , Provost of Edinburgh , in 1687 , from the designs of Sir William Bruce ...
... Sir Alexander Dick ( ante , v . 48 ) lived at Preston- field , near Duddingston , at the foot of Arthur's Seat ; the mansion , which was built by Sir James Dick , Provost of Edinburgh , in 1687 , from the designs of Sir William Bruce ...
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