...perfectly safe ; for he observed, that Scotland had 4 great many noble wild prospects. JOHNSON : * high-road that leads him to England !" This unexpected and pointed sally produced a roar of applause....

...in answer to the Scotchman's praise of the " noble, wild prospects " to be found in Scotland : — " I believe, Sir, you have a great many. Norway, too,...noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high-road that leads him to England." But this curious power of Johnson's of strengthening himself...

...have a great many. t "Letters of Anns Seward written between the years 1784 and 1807." G vols. p. 8vo. Norway, too, has noble, wild prospects, and Lapland...noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high-road that leads him to England." This curious power of Johnson's of strengthening himself in his...

...said, in answer to Boswell's timid suggestion that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects, " I believe, sir, you have a great many. Norway, too,...noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high-road that leads him to England." hazards; and the poet felt obliged to warn his friends that zeal...

...little by this, Mr Ogilvie then took a new ground, where, I suppose, he thought himself perfectly safe ; for he observed, that Scotland had a great many noble...prodigious noble wild prospects. But, Sir, let me 104 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON tell you, the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the highroad...

...by this, Mr. Ogilvie then took a new ground, where, I suppose, he thought himself perfectly safe ; for he observed, that Scotland had a great many noble...noble wild prospects. But, Sir, let me tell you, the / .I noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees, is the high road that leads him to England!" This...

...little by this, Mr. Ogilvie then took a new ground, where, I suppose, he thought himself perfectly safe; for he observed, that Scotland had a great many noble...a great many. Norway too, has noble wild prospects 5 and Lapland is remarkable for prodigious noble wild prospects. But, Sir, let me tell you, the noblest...

...of Boswell's, who claimed for his country a great many " noble wild prospects," Johnson replied, f " I believe, sir, you have a great many, Norway, too,...noble wild prospects ; and Lapland is remarkable for pro| digious noble wild prospects. But, sir, let me tell you the noblest prospect which a Scotchman...

...sir, you have a great many; but, sir, let me tell you, I believe, sir, you have a great many . . . but, sir, let me tell you the noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the highroad that leads him to England." Of all the old array of taverns of Fleet Street, " The Cock "...

...little by this, Mr. Ogilvie then took new grounds, where, I suppose, he thought himself perfectly safe ; for he observed that Scotland had a great many noble wild prospects." " I believe, sir," said Johnson, upon this, " you have a great many. Norway, too, has noble wild prospects...