Observations on a Tour Through the Highlands and Part of the Western Isles of Scotland: Particularly Staffa and Icolmkill: to which are Added, a Description of the Falls of the Clyde: of the Country Round Moffat, and an Analysis of Its Mineral Waters, Том 1J. Stockdale, 1811 |
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... Maclean 91 - - 86 Mary Macfarlane 88 - - 94 Janet Walker 84 86 Elizabeth M'Wattie 81 94 Margaret M'Gregor 80 - 90 Duncan Gray 78 Neil McNaughton , kirk officer Christian , his wife Walter Maclellan There is one woman in the parish aged ...
... Maclean 91 - - 86 Mary Macfarlane 88 - - 94 Janet Walker 84 86 Elizabeth M'Wattie 81 94 Margaret M'Gregor 80 - 90 Duncan Gray 78 Neil McNaughton , kirk officer Christian , his wife Walter Maclellan There is one woman in the parish aged ...
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... MACLEAN ; and on the other side of the sound in Morven , we saw an old castle , the name of which we did not learn . About thirteen miles from the inn , we passed the ruins of an old church , near which were several tomb - stones , some ...
... MACLEAN ; and on the other side of the sound in Morven , we saw an old castle , the name of which we did not learn . About thirteen miles from the inn , we passed the ruins of an old church , near which were several tomb - stones , some ...
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... Maclean of Torloisk , and his good lady . MR . MACLEAN's house is large and elegant , and unquestion- ably the best in the island . It is situated on a rising ground above the sea , having in front the islands of Gometra and Ulva , with ...
... Maclean of Torloisk , and his good lady . MR . MACLEAN's house is large and elegant , and unquestion- ably the best in the island . It is situated on a rising ground above the sea , having in front the islands of Gometra and Ulva , with ...
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... upon the sea - cost of Ross , the property of the Duke of Argyle . Coal has likewise been discovered in Brolass and Gribun , the property of Captain MACLEAN of Kinlochlavin . BOTANY OF MULL . 197 To the botanist this island.
... upon the sea - cost of Ross , the property of the Duke of Argyle . Coal has likewise been discovered in Brolass and Gribun , the property of Captain MACLEAN of Kinlochlavin . BOTANY OF MULL . 197 To the botanist this island.
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... Maclean's family consisted , besides himself and his lady , of Mrs. Maclean's sister , and a female friend of theirs , both highly accomplished and agreeable . BEFORE dinner , I took a walk with Mr. Watts , accompanied by our host , and ...
... Maclean's family consisted , besides himself and his lady , of Mrs. Maclean's sister , and a female friend of theirs , both highly accomplished and agreeable . BEFORE dinner , I took a walk with Mr. Watts , accompanied by our host , and ...
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appears Argyle banks basaltic basaltic pillars beautiful Benlomond boat called castle cattle cave chief chiefly circumstance clan Clyde coast Columba considerable covered crystals Dalmaly distance Duke Dumbarton farms feet Fingal Firth Firth of Clyde fish fisheries Fort William Glasgow glen Glencoe Glenorchay Gometra granite ground highlands hills horses Icolmkill inhabitants Inishail Inverary Inverness Ireland island isle Kerrera king laird lake land lava Leven likewise Loch Awe Loch Etive Loch Fyne Loch Lomond Loch Loung Lochiel Luss Macdonald Maclean manufacture MASSACRE OF GLENCOE miles mountains Mull native navigation neighbourhood neighbouring Oban observed Ossian parish passed pebbles Pennant Pennant's Tour possession present proprietors quantity rain rent residence river road rock rugged ruins salt scarcely scene Scotland sheep shore side situation Staffa steep stone tenants tion tombe Torloisk village winds wood zeolite
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Сторінка 29 - ... pride, The salmon, monarch of the tide ; The ruthless pike, intent on war, The silver eel, and mottled par.* Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy waters make, By bowers of birch, and groves of pine, And hedges flower'd with eglantine. Still on thy banks, so gayly green, May num'rous herds and flocks be seen, And lasses chanting o'er the pail, And shepherds piping in the dale, And ancient faith that knows no guile, And industry imbrown'd with toil, And hearts resolved, and hands...
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Сторінка 184 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made; II But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Сторінка 122 - What does not fade ? The tower that long had stood The crush of thunder and the warring winds, Shook by the slow but sure destroyer Time, Now hangs in doubtful ruins o'er its base.
Сторінка 117 - tis said, the fairy people meet, Beneath each birken shade, on mead or hill. . There, each trim lass, that skims the milky store, To the swart tribes their creamy bowls allots; By night they sip it round the cottage door, While airy minstrels warble jocund notes.
Сторінка 323 - Where, thro' a shapeless breach, his stream resounds; As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. Dim-seen, thro' rising mists, and ceaseless show'rs, The hoary cavern, wide-surrounding, low'rs. Still, thro...
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