The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6Cowie, 1825 |
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Page 55
... known ; but the lady , by whom I sat , thought herself not equal to the work of translating . Mr. Macleod is the proprietor of the islands of Raasay , Rona , and Fladda , and possesses an extensive district in Sky . The estate has not ...
... known ; but the lady , by whom I sat , thought herself not equal to the work of translating . Mr. Macleod is the proprietor of the islands of Raasay , Rona , and Fladda , and possesses an extensive district in Sky . The estate has not ...
Page 62
... known to have placed too much hope in lonely austerities . Voluntary solitude was the great art of propitiation , by which crimes were effaced , and conscience was appeased ; it is therefore not unlikely , that oratories were often ...
... known to have placed too much hope in lonely austerities . Voluntary solitude was the great art of propitiation , by which crimes were effaced , and conscience was appeased ; it is therefore not unlikely , that oratories were often ...
Page 63
... known often to happen , have changed their haunts . Here we dined at a publick house , I believe the only inn of the island , and having mounted our horses , travelled in the manner already described , till we came to Kings- borough , a ...
... known often to happen , have changed their haunts . Here we dined at a publick house , I believe the only inn of the island , and having mounted our horses , travelled in the manner already described , till we came to Kings- borough , a ...
Page 66
... known . He has disarmed it of its terrour at Muack , by inoculating eighty of his people . The expence was two shillings and sixpence a - head . Many trades they cannot have among them , but upon occasion 66 A JOURNEY TO THE.
... known . He has disarmed it of its terrour at Muack , by inoculating eighty of his people . The expence was two shillings and sixpence a - head . Many trades they cannot have among them , but upon occasion 66 A JOURNEY TO THE.
Page 69
... safety . He made a publick feast , and inviting Hugh Macdonald and his confe- derates , placed each of them at the table between two men of known fidelity . The compact of conspiracy was then WESTERN ISLANDS , & c . 69.
... safety . He made a publick feast , and inviting Hugh Macdonald and his confe- derates , placed each of them at the table between two men of known fidelity . The compact of conspiracy was then WESTERN ISLANDS , & c . 69.
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