| Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 280 pages
...ufualhofpitality by Mr. Macdonald and his lady, Flora Macdonald, a name that will be mentioned in hiftory, and if courage and fidelity be virtues, mentioned with honour. She is a woman of middle ftature, foft features, gentle manners, and elegant prefence. In the morning we fent our horfes round... | |
| James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pages
...his 'Journey ( Works, ix. 63) Johnson speaks of Flora Macdonald, as ' a name that will be mentioned in history, and if courage and fidelity be virtues, mentioned with honour.' 1 This word, which meant much the same as fop or dandy, is found in Bk. x. ch. 2 of Fielding's Amelia... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...hofpitality by Mr. Macdonald and his lady flora Macdonald, a name that will be mentioned in hiftory, and if courage and fidelity be virtues, mentioned with honour. She is a woman of middle ftature, foft features, gentle manners, and elegant prefence, In the morning we fent our horfes round... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pages
...hofpitality by Mr. Macdonald and his lady flora Macdonald, a name that will be mentioned in hiftory, and if courage and fidelity be virtues, mentioned with honour. She is a woman of middle ftature, foft. features, gentle manners, and elegant 'preftnce. In In the morning we fent our horfes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 258 pages
...ufual.hofpitality by Mr Maedonald and his lady Flora. Macdonald, a name that will be mentioned in. hiftory, and, if courage and fidelity be virtues, mentioned with honour. She is a woman of middle ftature, foft features, gentle man- . ners, and elegant prefence. In the morning. we fent our horfes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 pages
...hofpitality by Mr. Matdondld and his lady Flora Macdonald, a name that will be mentioned in hiftory, and if courage and fidelity be virtues, mentioned with honour. She is a woman of middle ftature, foft features, gentle manners, and elegant prefence, VOL. VIII. U In ] In the morning we font... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 pages
...with the usual hospitality by Mr Macdonald and his lady Flora Macdonald, a name that will be mentioned in history, and if courage and fidelity be virtues,...a woman of middle stature, soft features', gentle manner*, and elegant presence. In the morning we sent our horses round a promontory to meet us, and... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 378 pages
...Ihe usual hospitality by Mr. Macdonald, and his lady Flora Macdonald*, a name that will be mentioned in history, and, if courage and fidelity be -virtues,...presence. In the morning we sent our horses round a pro. montory to meet us, and spared ourselves part of the day's fatigue, by crossing an arm of the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 pages
...the usual hospitality by Mr. Macdonald and his lady Flora Macdonald, a name that will be mentioned in history, and if courage and fidelity be virtues,...with honour. She is a woman of middle stature, soft feajures, gentle manners, and elegant presence. In the morning we sent our horses round a prdmontary... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 572 pages
...the usual hospitality by Mr. Macdonald, and his lady Flora Macdonald, a name that will be mentioned in history, and, if courage and fidelity be virtues,...by crossing an arm of the sea. We had at last some diffiQulty in coming to Dunvegan; for our way led over an extensive moor, where every step was to be... | |
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