The inn at Kinlochaline was the most beggarly vile place that ever pigs were styed in, full of smoke, vermin, and silent Highlanders.
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894) Scottish essayist, novelist, poet
Novel (1886), Kidnapped, ch. 16 “The Lad with the Silver Button: Across Morven”
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This chapter was originally published in Young Folks Paper, Vol. 28, No. 811 (1886-06-12).
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For the world, I count it not an Inne, but an Hospitall, and a place, not to live, but to die in.
Thomas Browne (1605–1682) English physician and author
Religio Medici, Part 2, sec. 11 (1643)
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