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  • Boswell, the justice to say, that you are the most unscottified of your countrymen.

    Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

  • Johnson had told Boswell that he was 'the most unscottified of his countrymen.'

    Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

  • Numerous examples of great power in Scottish Phraseology, to express the picturesque, the feeling, the wise, and the humorous, might be taken from the works of Robert Burns, Ferguson, or Allan Ramsay, and which lose their charms altogether when unscottified.

    Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character Ramsay, Edward B 1874

  • I will do you, Boswell, the justice to say, that you are the most _unscottified_ of your countrymen.

    Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 James Boswell 1767

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