 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1786 - 552 pages
...Flora Macdonald. She is a little woman, of a genteel appearance, and uncommonly mild and well-bred1. To see Dr. Samuel Johnson, the great champion of the English Tories, salute Miss Flora Macdonald in the isle of Sky, was a striking sight ; for though somewhat congenial in their notions,... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1810 - 438 pages
...Flora Macdonald. She is a little woman, of a genteel appearance, and uncommonly mild and well-bred. To see Dr. Samuel Johnson, the great champion of the English Tories, salute Miss Flora Macdonald in the isle of Sky, was a striking sight; for though somewhat congenial in their notions,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 612 pages
...Macdonald 1 . She is a little woman, of a genteel appearance, and uncom- Tour to monly n7ild and well bred. To see Dr. Samuel Johnson, the great champion of the English tories, salute Miss Flora Macdonald in the Isle of Sky, was a striking sight; for though somewhat congenial in their notions,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pages
...Johnson, the great champion of the English lories, salute Miss Flora Macdonakl in the Isle of Sky, was a striking sight ; for though somewhat congenial...(for so I shall call her) told me, she heard upon the main land, as she was returning home about a fortnight before, that Mr. Boswell was coming to Sky,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...Flora Macdonald 1. She is a little woman, of a genteel appearance, and uncommonly mild and well bred. very well, is not remarkably good. I doubt whether the ' Tale of a Tub' be his; Flora Macdonald in the Isle of Sky, was a striking sight ; 1'or though somewhat congenial in their... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pages
...vol. iv. p. 15. ; and for Mrs. Knowles's own version of this conversation, see post, No. file.] (2) [" To see Dr. Samuel Johnson, the great champion of the English Tories, salute Miss Flora Macdonald in the Isle of Sky, was a striking sight; for though somewhat congenial in their notions,... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1842 - 544 pages
...over fair, ingenuous argument, must be sturdier moralists than ever Johnson himself affected (*) [" To see Dr. Samuel Johnson, the great champion of the English Tories, salute Miss Flora Macdonald in the Isle of Sky, was a striking sight; for though somewhat congenial in their notions,... | |
 | Tales - Women - 1846 - 248 pages
...Flora Macdonald. She is a little woman, of a genteel appearance, and unusually mild and well-bred. To see Dr. Samuel Johnson, the great champion of the...Macdonald, in the Isle of Skye, was a striking sight ; for, although somewhat congenial in their notions, it was very improbable they should meet here. Miss Flora... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 - 1846 - 318 pages
...FLORA MACDON-ALD. She is a little woman, of a genteel appearance, and uncommonly mild and well-bred. To see Dr. Samuel Johnson, the great champion of the...English Tories, salute Miss Macdonald in the Isle of Sky e, was a striking sight; for, though somewhat congenial in their notions, it was very improbable... | |
 | James Boswell - Biography - 1846 - 602 pages
...Flora Macdonald '. She is a little woman, of a genteel appearance, and uncommonly mild and well bred. To see Dr. Samuel Johnson, the great champion of the English tories, salute Miss Flora Macdonald in the Isle of Sky, was a striking sight ; for though somewhat congenial in their notions,... | |
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To see Dr Samuel Johnson, the great champion of the English Tories, salute Miss Flora Macdonald in the isle of Sky, was a striking sight; for though somewhat congenial in their notions, it was very improbable they should meet here. 
