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... passing , protested that the hill had never looked so hopeful during the whole summer : the temptation was irresistible ; so we both turned our steps towards the right , and commenced the ascent . It is one among the prevailing ...
... passing , protested that the hill had never looked so hopeful during the whole summer : the temptation was irresistible ; so we both turned our steps towards the right , and commenced the ascent . It is one among the prevailing ...
Side 13
... passing some months on such a spot was not particularly cheering to round - cheeked , well - fed English- men , accustomed at Sandhurst and Addiscombe to comforts even superior to those of " the Saut- market . " The air was ...
... passing some months on such a spot was not particularly cheering to round - cheeked , well - fed English- men , accustomed at Sandhurst and Addiscombe to comforts even superior to those of " the Saut- market . " The air was ...
Side 26
... pass , through which the trees of the Mar forest struggle upwards . As you pro- ceed , the trees gradually become more scarce , the rocky barrier is left behind , and you are in a long grassy glen shut out from the world . This is Glen ...
... pass , through which the trees of the Mar forest struggle upwards . As you pro- ceed , the trees gradually become more scarce , the rocky barrier is left behind , and you are in a long grassy glen shut out from the world . This is Glen ...
Side 32
... passes towards Loch A'an or Avon , and the basin of the Spey . Both these glens are alike in character . The precipi- tous sides of the great mountains between which they run frown over them and fill them with gloom . The two streams ...
... passes towards Loch A'an or Avon , and the basin of the Spey . Both these glens are alike in character . The precipi- tous sides of the great mountains between which they run frown over them and fill them with gloom . The two streams ...
Side 35
... ' No charge need have been less feared . Without making any estimate of merits , the two poems are , both in thought and system , totally unlike . the slope of the hill is gentlest , you pass THE PRIMEVAL FOREST . 35.
... ' No charge need have been less feared . Without making any estimate of merits , the two poems are , both in thought and system , totally unlike . the slope of the hill is gentlest , you pass THE PRIMEVAL FOREST . 35.
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