CHAPTER XVI.

INVERNESS AND MEMORIES OF FLORA MACDONALD.

A Clean and Comely City.--The Statue of Flora Macdonald.--The Career of a Royal Adventurer.--A Fugitive in the Hebrides.--A Woman to the Rescue.--Feminine Courage and Resource.--Flora Macdonald as Prisoner.--Her Marriage.--She Entertains Dr. Johnson and Boswell.--Moves to North Carolina.--Misfortunes in the New World.--Her Return to Scotland and her Last Days, 124