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THE

J O U R N A L

OF A TOUR TO THE

H E BRI DE S,

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.

O! while along the stream of time, thy name
Expanded flies, and gathers all its fame,
Say, shall my little bark attendant rail,
Pursue the triumph, and partake the gale? POPR.

DU B L I N:

Printed for Messrs. White, BYRNB, ga Cast.

MDCCLXXXV.