Footsteps of Dr. Johnson (Scotland)
FOOTSTEPS OF DR. JOHNSON
"'Tis pleasant through the loop-holes of retreat
To peep at such a world."
SAMUEL JOHNSON. L.L.D.
AFTER THE PORTRAIT IN THE NATIONAL GALLERY.
BY SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS.
Footsteps of Dr. Johnson
(SCOTLAND)
BY
GEORGE BIRKBECK HILL, D.C.L.
PEMBROKE COLLEGE, OXFORD
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY LANCELOT SPEED
LONDON:
SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE & RIVINGTON
(LIMITED)
St. Dunstan's House, Setter Lane
1890.
CHISWICK PRESS:—C. WHITTINGHAM AND CO., TOOKS COURT,
CHANCERY LANE, LONDON.
TO
The Prior and Members
OF
The Johnson Club,
(MOST CLUBABLE OF MEN)
IN MEMORY OF
PLEASANT EVENINGS SPENT WITH THEM IN
FLEET STREET, LICHFIELD, AND OXFORD,
This Work is Dedicated.
CHISWICK PRESS:—C. WHITTINGHAM AND CO.,
TOOKS COURT, CHANCERY LANE.
- Preface
- Titles of Most of the Works Quoted in this Book
- List of Full Page Illustrations and Map
- List of Text Illustrations
- Introduction
- Edinburgh (August 14-18): The White House Inn
- Inch Keith (August 18)
- The Drive to St. Andrews (August 18)
- St. Andrews (August 18-20)
- Leuchars and Aberbrothick (August 20)
- Montrose, Laurencekirk and Monboddo (August 20-21)
- Aberdeen (August 21-24)
- Banff and Elgin (August 25-26)
- Nairn and Cawdor (August 27-28)
- Inverness (August 28-30).
- Inverness to Anoch (August 30-31)
- Anoch to Glenelg (September 1)
- Corrichatachin (September 6-8; 25-28.)
- Raasay (September 8-12)
- Portree and Kingsburgh (September 12-13)
- Dunvegan Castle (September 13-21)
- Ulinish and Talisker (September 21-25)
- Corrichatachin to Tobermorie (September 25-October 16)
- Ulva's Isle (October 16-17)
- Inchkenneth, Mackinnon's Cave, and Iona (October 17-20)
- The Southern Coast of Mull and Lochbuy (October 20-22)
- Oban and Inverary (October 22-26)
- Glencroe, Loch Lomond, and Glasgow (October 26-30)
- Dundonald Castle, Auchans (October 30—November 2)
- Auchinleck (November 2-8)
- Hamilton, Edinburgh, New Hailes, Ballencrieff, and Cranston, November 8-22
- Appendix A: Dr. Johnson's Burgess Ticket of Aberdeen
- Appendix B: Dr. Johnson's Letter to Dr. Taylor
- Index
- Map
This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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