Footsteps of Dr. Johnson (Scotland)

by George Birkbeck Norman Hill

[350] Scotland and Scotsmen, etc., ii. 63.

[351] Forbes’ Life of Beattie, p. 243.

[352] Letters from Edinburgh, p. 55.

[353] Hume’s Letters to Strahan, p. 6.

[354] Scotland and Scotsmen, etc., i. 211, ii. 544; and Tytler’s Life of Lord Kames, ii. 240.

[355] Scotland and Scotsmen, etc., i. 167-170, ii. 543.

[356] Boswell’s Johnson, ii. 159. Lord Jeffrey was accused “of having lost the broad Scotch at Oxford, and of having gained only the narrow English.”—Cockburn’s Life of Jeffrey, i. 46.

[357] Works, ix. 159.

[358] Piozzi Letters, i. 109.

[359] Boswell’s Johnson, ii. 159.