Footsteps of Dr. Johnson (Scotland)

by George Birkbeck Norman Hill

[803] Croker’s Correspondence, ii. 32.

[804] Lockhart’s Life of Scott, v. 336.

[805] C. Rogers’s Modern Scottish Minstrel, 1870, p. 158.

[806] Lord Cockburn’s Memorials, pp. 380, 392, and Lockhart’s Scott, vii. 33.

[807] Rogers’s Boswelliana, p. 195, and Notes and Queries, 3rd Series, vii. 197.

[808] Letters of Boswell to Temple, p. 315.

[809] Croker’s Boswell, p. 620.

[810] Lockhart’s Life of Scott, vii. 33.

[811] Macaulay’s Miscellaneous Writings, ed. 1871, p. 369.

[812] Johnson imagines Burke falling into chance conversations on two occasions; once on shunning a shower under a shed, and another time on stepping aside to take shelter from a drove of oxen.—Life of Johnson, iv. 275; v. 34.