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Contents
Abbreviations x
Introduction 1
1. 'Trembling on the Brink of his Own Climacterick':
Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands and the
Onset of Old Age 		10
2. The Grand Detour: Johnson's Un-Italian Journey 30
3. 'The Transit of the Caledonian Hemisphere':
Johnson and Boswell in an Age of Discovery 		68
4. The Noblest Savage of them All: Johnson, Omai,
and Other Primitives 		89
5. Johnson's Letters to Hester Thrale and A Journey
to the Western Islands of Scotland 		108
6. The Rambler and the Wanderer: Boswell's Road to
the Isles 		139
7. Boswell and the Scotticism 171
8. Johnson, Boswell, and Anti-Scottish Sentiment 192
Conclusion 216
Appendix: Monboddo, Johnson, and Boswell 226
Select Bibliography 232
Index 237

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Publication Information: Book Title: Johnson and Boswell: The Transit of Caledonia. Contributors: Pat Rogers - author. Publisher: Oxford University Press. Place of Publication: Oxford. Publication Year: 1995. Page Number: ix.
    
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