[Title page to the Third Edition.]
THE
JOURNAL
OF A TOUR TO THE
HEBRIDES,
WITH
SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.
By JAMES BOSWELL, Esq.
CONTAINING
Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour,
and never before publiſlied;
A Series of his Converſtion, Literary Anecdotes, and Opinions
of Men and Pooks:
WITH AN AUTHENTICK ACCOUNT OF
The Diſtresses and Eſcape of the Grandson of King
James II. in the Year 1746.
THE THIRD EDITION, REVISED AND CORRECTED.
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O! while along the ſtream of time, thy name
Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame,
Say, ſhall my little bark attendant fail,
Purſue the triumph and partake the gale? Pope.
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LONDON:
PRINTED BY HENRY BALDWIN,
FOR CHARLES DILLY, IN THE POULTRY.
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