[280] Boswell’s Johnson, ii. 452.

[281] Wesley’s Journal, ii. 228, 285.

[282] Present State of Polite Learning, ch. xii.

[283] Arnot’s History of Edinburgh, p. 658.

[284] Ib. pp. 352-4.

[285] Humphry Clinker, ii. 214.

[286] Letters from Edinburgh, p. 18.

[287] “The Pleasance consists of one mean street; through it lies the principal road to London.”—Arnot’s History of Edinburgh, p. 328.

[288] Arnot’s History of Edinburgh, p. 353.

[289] Voyage en Angleterre, etc., i. 200, 229, ii. 309.