BOSWELL'S

LIFE OF JOHNSON

INCLUDING BOSWELL'S JOURNAL OF A Tour TO THE HEBRIDES

AND JOHNSON'S DIARY OF A JOURNEY INTO NORTH WALES

• EDITED BY

GEORGE BIRKBECK HILL, D.C.L.

PEMBROKE COLLEGE, OXFORD

IN SIX VOLUMES

VOLUME V.

TOUR TO THE HEBRIDES (1773)

AND

JOURNEY Into North WALES (1774)

BIGELOW, BROWN & CO., Inc.

NEW YORK

[Title page to the Third Edition.)

THE

JOURNAL

OF A TOUR TO THE

HEBRIDES,

WITH

SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.

By JAMES BOSWELL, Esq.

CONTAINING

Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. JOHNSON, relative to the TOUR,

and never before published;

A Series of his Conversation, Literary Anecdotes, and Opinions

of Men and Books:

WITH AN AUTHENTICK ACCOUNT OF

The Distresses and Escape of the GRANDSON of King
JAMES II. in the Year 1746.