“It was very heavy rain, and I was wet to the skin, Captain M’Lean had but a poor temporary house, or rather hut; however, it was a very good haven to us. There was a blazing peat-fire, and Mrs M’Lean, daughter of the minister of the parish, got us tea.”
Monday 4th October, James Boswell, ‘The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.’
Robin A Crawford 