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A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland (1775) is a travel narrative by Samuel Johnson about an eighty-three-day journey through Scotland, in particular the islands of the Hebrides, in the late summer and autumn of 1773.
Dec 10, 2020 · Internet Archive. Language. English. 429 pages : 20 cm. " [Johnson's and Boswell's journals, describing their Scottish journey of 1773 (when they were sixty-three and thirty-two years old, and had been friends for ten years)], published together here, perfectly complement each other.
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Jun 29, 2009 · A journey to the western islands of Scotland. by. Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. Publication date. 1775. Usage. Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 UK: Scotland. Topics. Scotland -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800, Hebrides (Scotland) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. Publisher.
Apr 20, 2005 · A dinner in the Western Islands differs very little from a dinner in England, except that in the place of tarts, there are always set different preparations of milk. This part of their diet will admit some improvement. Though they have milk, and eggs, and sugar, few of them know how to compound them in a custard.
Mar 13, 2022 · A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland. Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784) Samuel Johnson’s wit and tongue-in-cheek expressions make this record of the economy, education and politicks [sic] of remote settlements an entertaining pleasure. Johnson describes the primary produce, orders of precedence, and the politics of Scotland.
Jan 10, 2022 · SCOTLAND. Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand. mdcclxxv. Fores. Calder. Fort George. Sky. Armidel. This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
