The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 4J. Murray, 1839 |
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Pàgina 159
... Macdonald came down to receive us . He and his lady ( formerly Miss Bos- well ( ) , of Yorkshire ) , were then in a house built by a tenant at this place , which is in the district of Slate , the family mansion here having been burned ...
... Macdonald came down to receive us . He and his lady ( formerly Miss Bos- well ( ) , of Yorkshire ) , were then in a house built by a tenant at this place , which is in the district of Slate , the family mansion here having been burned ...
Pàgina 160
... Macdonald having been an Eton scholar ( 2 ) , and being a gentleman of talents , Dr. ( 1 ) Instead of finding the head of the Macdonalds surrounded with his clan , and a festive entertainment , we had a small com- pany , and cannot ...
... Macdonald having been an Eton scholar ( 2 ) , and being a gentleman of talents , Dr. ( 1 ) Instead of finding the head of the Macdonalds surrounded with his clan , and a festive entertainment , we had a small com- pany , and cannot ...
Pàgina 162
... Macdonald , who had been lieutenant of grenadiers in the Highland regiment , raised by Colonel Montgomery , now Earl of Eglintoune , in the war before last ; one of those regiments which the late Lord Chatham prided himself in having ...
... Macdonald , who had been lieutenant of grenadiers in the Highland regiment , raised by Colonel Montgomery , now Earl of Eglintoune , in the war before last ; one of those regiments which the late Lord Chatham prided himself in having ...
Pàgina 163
... his clan , " twelve Highlanders and a bagpipe made a rebellion.- WALTER Scorr . [ See Johnson's letter to Mrs. Thrale of the 23d . Sept. ] that I should not forgive myself were I to record M 2 ÆTAT . 64. SIR ALEXANDER MACDONALD . 163.
... his clan , " twelve Highlanders and a bagpipe made a rebellion.- WALTER Scorr . [ See Johnson's letter to Mrs. Thrale of the 23d . Sept. ] that I should not forgive myself were I to record M 2 ÆTAT . 64. SIR ALEXANDER MACDONALD . 163.
Pàgina 164
... Macdonald , which was elegantly executed at Rome , and has an in- scription , written by his friend , George Lord Lyt- telton . ( 1 ) Dr. Johnson said , the inscription should have been in Latin , as every thing intended to be uni ...
... Macdonald , which was elegantly executed at Rome , and has an in- scription , written by his friend , George Lord Lyt- telton . ( 1 ) Dr. Johnson said , the inscription should have been in Latin , as every thing intended to be uni ...
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