Johnson.
_November 3_. Dr. Johnson's sentiments concerning the Highlands. Mr.
Harris of Salisbury.
_November 4_. Auchinleck. Cattle without horns. Composure of mind how
far attainable. _November 5_. Dr. Johnson's high respect for the
English clergy.
_November 6_. Lord Auchinleck and Dr. Johnson in collision.
_November 7_. Dr. Johnson's uniform piety. His dislike of presbyterian
worship.
_November 8_. Arrive at Hamilton.
_November 9_. The Duke of Hamilton's house. Arrive at Edinburgh.
_November 10_. Lord Elibank. Difference in political principles
increased by opposition. Edinburgh Castle. Fingal. English credulity not
less than Scottish. Second Sight. Garrick and Foote compared as
companions. Moravian Missions and Methodism.
_November 11_. History originally oral. Dr. Robertson's liberality of
sentiment. Rebellion natural to man.
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Summary account of the manner in which Dr. Johnson spent his time from
November 12 to November 21. Lord Mansfield, Mr. Richardson. The private
life of an English Judge. Dr. Johnson's high opinion of Dr. Robertson
and Dr. Blair. Letter from Dr. Blair to the authour. Officers of the
army often ignorant of things belonging to their own profession. Academy
for the deaf and dumb. A Scotch Highlander and an English sailor.
Attacks on authours advantageous to them.
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