...safe; for he observed, that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON. "I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild...Sir, let me tell you, the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him [1240 to England!" This unexpected and pointed...

...influence in England in the eighteenth century. l Cf. Pope's Epistle, to Dr. Arbutknot, p. 288, above 6 With his delights; for when tired out with fun...some pleasant weed. The poetry of earth is ceasing Scotchman ever sees, is the high-road that leads him to England !" This unexpected and pointed sally...

...influence in England in the eighteenth century. J Cf. Pope's Eftistlc to Dr. Arbuthnot, p. 288, above , at her own expense, has suckled and nursed them...has, not without difficulty and sorrow, fed them up Scotchman ever sees, is the high-road that leads him to England !" This unexpected and pointed sally...

...safe ; for he observed, that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON. 'I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild...Sir, let me tell you, \ the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, \is the high road that leads him to England ! ' " The friendship ripened quickly....

...for he observed, that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON — " I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild...Sir, let me tell you, the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England ! " This unexpected and pointed sally...

...safe; for he observed that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON. "I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild...prospects; and Lapland is remarkable for prodigious wild prospects. But, Sir, let me tell you, the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the...

...century. * Cf. Pope's Epistle ta Dr. Arbuthnol, p. 288, above too, has noble wild prospects; and Lapknd is remarkable for prodigious noble wild prospects....Sir, let me tell you, the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high-road that leads him to England !" This unexpected and pointed sally...

...clergymen of his time. It was to him while dining with Boswell, in London in 1763, that Johnson remarked, " Let me tell you the noblest prospect which a Scotsman ever sees is the high road which leads him to England." Of O.'s verses Johnson "could find no thinking in them," and...

..."Scotland at least has a great many noble wild prospects." To which Johnson retorted, "I believe Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild...Sir, let me tell you, the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that leads him to England." In the early part of the eighteenth...

...prospects. 'Sir,' said Johnson, 'I believe you have a great many noble wild prospects. Norway too has some noble wild prospects; and Lapland is remarkable for prodigious noble wild prospects. But, Sir, I believe the noblest prospect that a Scotsman ever sees is the road which leads him to England!' We...