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‘I came home last night, without any incommodity, danger, or weariness, and am ready to begin a new journey. I shall go to Oxford on Monday[787]. I know Mrs. Boswell wished me well to go[788]; her wishes have not been disappointed. Mrs. Williams has received Sir A’s[789] letter.

‘Make my compliments to all those to whom my compliments may be welcome.

‘Let the box[790] be sent as soon as it can, and let me know when to expect it.

‘Enquire, if you can, the order of the Clans: Macdonald is first,

Maclean second; further I cannot go. Quicken Dr. Webster[791].

‘I am, Sir,

‘Yours affectionately,

‘SAM. JOHNSON.’

‘Nov. 27, 1773.’