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... Scotland , but none of them press so closely on the monarch as even to tread upon his spurs . The whole view is distant and panoramic . It is quite otherwise with Ben Muich Dhui . Sepa- rated from it only by narrow valleys , which some ...
... Scotland , but none of them press so closely on the monarch as even to tread upon his spurs . The whole view is distant and panoramic . It is quite otherwise with Ben Muich Dhui . Sepa- rated from it only by narrow valleys , which some ...
Side 46
... Scotland , and to make the best of what we have , it may be well to dis- pense with some of the points which make a perfect waterfall in tourist science . It is counted in height from the tip of the precipice to the surface of the pool ...
... Scotland , and to make the best of what we have , it may be well to dis- pense with some of the points which make a perfect waterfall in tourist science . It is counted in height from the tip of the precipice to the surface of the pool ...
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... seeming to hang ( and it certainly does so seem from this point ) over the edge of the * ' New Statistical Account of Scotland , ' - Banffshire , p . 298 . water . I never happen to have seen the sun 52 THE CAIRNGORM MOUNTAINS .
... seeming to hang ( and it certainly does so seem from this point ) over the edge of the * ' New Statistical Account of Scotland , ' - Banffshire , p . 298 . water . I never happen to have seen the sun 52 THE CAIRNGORM MOUNTAINS .
Side 53
... Scotland . One's recollections of it invariably become intertwined and confused with the fea- tures of the scenery of the upper passes . An Alpine devotee for the passes and the glaciers are coming to be among our objects of secular ...
... Scotland . One's recollections of it invariably become intertwined and confused with the fea- tures of the scenery of the upper passes . An Alpine devotee for the passes and the glaciers are coming to be among our objects of secular ...
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... Scotland , or any place one can see else- where . The narrowness of the glen and the height of its walled sides are felt in the con- strained attitude in which one looks up on either side to the top , as if one were surveying some ...
... Scotland , or any place one can see else- where . The narrowness of the glen and the height of its walled sides are felt in the con- strained attitude in which one looks up on either side to the top , as if one were surveying some ...
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