Bala Corwen. Enter the vale of Edeir neon. 21, Cynwyd, not far from whence is a cataract, called Rhaiadr Cynwyd.-5, Llandrillo.-9, cross the Dee, and pass Llanderfel.-12, Lanvawr.-13, Bala. Near Bala are the lakes.-Tommen y Bala, and another mount near the town, on which have been British forts. Go round the Lake, 12 miles, (not in carriages, the road will not admit it.)-Cross Pont Mwnwglyllyn, and proceed along the east side.-4 miles, Llangower.-6, cross the Turch, and see the stones carried by the stream in a thunderstorm, in June, 1781.-7, Llanwchllyn. (A mile beyond is an ancient British fort, called Castell 18 228 Corndochon.)-8, on right Caergai. -11, Llan y cil.-12, Bala. Llanrhaiadr, (Montgomeryshire,) 15 243 Bala.-1, Pont Cynwyd.-2, Rhiwedog.-7, Billter Gerrig.-10}, Langynog. 15, Llanrhaiadr. 4 miles distant, is the celebrated cataract Pistyll Rhaiadr. Shrewsbury Llanrhaiadr.-3, Llangedwin vil lage, and on the left Llanged win Hall, a seat of Sir Watkin Williams Wynne, Bart. 8, Llan y Blodwel.10, Llanymynech.-14, Knockin.18, Nesscliffe.-22, Montford Bridge. -26, Shrewsbury. 26 269 INDEX. Page ABERGELEY, a mean town .... 92 Adams, Dr., Master of Pembroke College, Oxford .... 130 109. Atlas, a race-horse, admired by Dr. Johnson 13 Bangor, Johnson badly accommodated there, 98; men- tioned Barnet... Baron-Hill, mentioned compared to Mount Edgecombe.... Page 117 99 100 Batrachomyomachia, or the Battle of the Frogs and Mice 146 Baudi Epistole quoted from by Johnson, in his Life of Milton Beaumaris Castle, described Bibliotheca Literaria, mentioned... Birmingham Birth-day of Johnson, his reflections upon it ... Blenheim. Bodfari 85 .... 100. 89. 140 137 143. 83, 89 Bodryddan, the former residence of the Stapyltons.... 76 Bryant, Mr., the Duke of Marlborough's librarian..... 144 Bryn o dol, Mr. Griffith's house 107 Bulkeley, Lord, his house near Beaumaris, mentioned.. 99 Caernarvon, the castle described, 103; mentioned... Cascade, to see which, Johnson went unwillingly Cheese, fifteen ton bought by Bennet Langton. Chester, some account of. China, Johnson's opinion concerning it ...... 115 ...... 77 12, 15 105 ... 46 .... 133 125 56 Clwyd, the river, has the character of a mountain torrent 63 Cobb, Mrs., of Lichfield, some account of her Combermere, mentioned the house described.. Lord, mentioned Congleton. 35 45, 46 35 33 Congreve, said to have written his Old Bachelor in a grotto at Ilam 12 |