From Boswell on the Grand Tour: Germany and Switzerland 1764 : Saturday 7 July. If ever man underwent an alteration, it is the man who writeth this journal. I drank punch at the lodgings of Captain Wake, a Scots privateer. At night I was Young Boswell of Auchinleck* upon his travels, and had with me Macpherson, a brave Highlander. He was quite the man for me. He had good health, good sense, ...

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