Life of Johnson, Volume 6 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 720 pages of information about Life of Johnson, Volume 6.

Life of Johnson, Volume 6 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 720 pages of information about Life of Johnson, Volume 6.
  ‘raise their clans in London,’ iii. 399, n. 3;
  Rasay, Isle of, approach, v. 164;
    explored by Boswell, v. 168-74;
    men out in the ’45, v. 171;
    old castle and new mansion, v. 172;
    cave, ib.;
    people never ride, v. 173;
    animal life, ib.;
    burnt in ’45, v. 174, n. 1;
    no officers of justice, v. 177;
    dancing, v. 178;
    Johnson’s praise of the Isle, iii. 128; v. 178, n. 1, 413;
    the Pretender hides there, v. 190-4;
    mentioned, ii. 275; v. 150;
  Rattakin, v. 144;
  reapers singing, v. 165;
  reels, iii. 198;
  regiments raised by Pitt, iii. 198; v. 149-50;
  rentals, v. 165, n. 2, 176, n. 2;
  rents paid in bills, v. 254;
    in kind, ib., n. 2;
  racked, v. 137, 148, n. 1, 149, 150, n. 3, 205, 221, n. 3, 250;
  riding in Sky, v. 205;
  roads, want of, v. 173;
    soldiers at work on them, v. 136;
    beginning of one, v. 235, n. 2;
    sight of one, v. 322;
  Rona, Isle of, v. 165, 172, 412, n. 2;
  Rorie More’s Cascade, v. 207, 215;
  Rosedow, v. 363;
  Ross-shire, v. 150, n. 3;
  sailors, very unskilful, v. 283, n. 1;
  scalch or skalk, v. 166;
  Scalpa, v. 162;
  Sconser, v. 179, 257;
  second-sight, believed by all the islanders but the clergy,
v. 227, n. 3;
    Boswell’s belief, ii. 318; v. 358, 390-1;
    Dempster’s criticism, v. 407;
    Johnson’s curiosity never advanced to conviction, ii. 10, n. 3;
    ‘willing to believe,’ ii. 318;
    hears instances, v. 159-60, 320;
    loose interpretations, v. 163-4;
    arguments for and against, v. 407, nn. 3 and 4;
  Senachi, v. 324;
  sense, native good, v. 147;
  servants in Sky faithless, v. 167;
  sheets, want of, in the Highlands, v. 216;
  shelties, v. 284;
  shielings, v. 141;
  shops, want of, v. 27, n. 4;
  Slate, v. 147, 151, 156, 255;
  sleds, v. 235;
  Sky, church bells, no, v. 151;
    Johnson arrives, v. 147;
    leaves for Rasay, v. 162;
    returns, v. 180;
    leaves finally, v. 279;
    his Ode, v. l55;
    Macdonald, Lady Margaret, beloved there, iii. 383;
    one justice of the peace, v. 177;
    price upon the heads of foxes, v. 173, n. 2;
    Snizort, v. 166;
    South Uist, v. 236;
    spades used in Sky, v. 235, 261;
    Spanish invasion in 1719, v. 140, n. 3;
    strangers will never settle in the isles, v. 294, n. 1;
    Strath, v. 156, 195;
  St. Kilda,
    Boswell proposes to buy it, ii. 149;
    cold-catching, ii. 51; v. 278;
    explanation suggested, ii. 52;
    fire-penny tax, iii. 243, n. 2;
    Glasgow, St. Kilda’s man at, i. 450;
    Horace and Virgil studied there, v. 338;
    Lady Grange a prisoner, v. 227;
    Macaulay’s History of St. Kilda, ii. 51; v. 118-9;
    Martin’s Voyage to
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