THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. INCLUDING A JOURNAL OF HIS TOUR TO THE HEBRIDES; BY JAMES BOSWELL, ESQ. NEW EDITION, WITH NUMEROUS ADDITIONS AND NOTES, BY THE RIGHT HON. JOHN WILSON CROKER, M.P. TO WHICH ARE ADDED, TWO SUPPLEMENTARY VOLUMES OF JOHNSONIANA, BY HAWKINS, PIOZZI, MURPHY, TYERS, REYNOLDS, AND NOTES BY VARIOUS HANDS. ALSO, UPWARDS OF FIFTY ENGRAVED ILLUSTRATIONS. IN TEN VOLUMES. VOL. III. LONDON: HENRY G. BOHN, YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN. MDCCCXLVI. CONTENTS. Study of the Law. Rash Vows. - Streatham. Oxford. London Improvements. - Dedi- cations. Mrs. Williams's Miscellanies. Mr. William Drummond. Translation of the Bible into the Gaelic.— Case of Heely.-Dr. Robertson.-Cuthbert Shaw. - 'Tom Hervey.' — Johnson's Interview with King George III. — Warburton and Lowth. Lord Lyttelton's History. - Dr. State of Johnson's Mind. Visit to Town-malling. - Pro- logue to Goldsmith's "Good-natured Man." - Boswell |