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... standing erect out of its blackness like Druidical remains , carries the eye along its surface to the dusky and mysterious - looking ruins of Inverlochy Castle . Then gazing down on it , the mass of masonry supplied me with as good ...
... standing erect out of its blackness like Druidical remains , carries the eye along its surface to the dusky and mysterious - looking ruins of Inverlochy Castle . Then gazing down on it , the mass of masonry supplied me with as good ...
Side 14
... stands majestic and alone , his own spurs more nearly rivalling him than any of the neighbouring hills . Rising straight from the sea , his whole height and magnificent proportions are before you at once , and the view from the summit ...
... stands majestic and alone , his own spurs more nearly rivalling him than any of the neighbouring hills . Rising straight from the sea , his whole height and magnificent proportions are before you at once , and the view from the summit ...
Side 15
... stands apart from the everyday world in mysterious grandeur . The depth and remoteness of the solitude , the huge ... standing on the rival's top , to put in a good word for Ben Muich Dhui ; and before separating from these hermits of ...
... stands apart from the everyday world in mysterious grandeur . The depth and remoteness of the solitude , the huge ... standing on the rival's top , to put in a good word for Ben Muich Dhui ; and before separating from these hermits of ...
Side 16
... stand up for him . But he is so far off from his rival as to be the independent monarch of his own district , and he will suffer very little in real estimation by the conclusion of the dispute . To bring the region I refer to within the ...
... stand up for him . But he is so far off from his rival as to be the independent monarch of his own district , and he will suffer very little in real estimation by the conclusion of the dispute . To bring the region I refer to within the ...
Side 18
... standing unconsciously on its edge , the mist at his feet is suddenly blown away , reveal- ing a vista twelve hundred feet down . Such an incident is apt to confirm Burke's theory that the sublime is made emphatic by a little of the ...
... standing unconsciously on its edge , the mist at his feet is suddenly blown away , reveal- ing a vista twelve hundred feet down . Such an incident is apt to confirm Burke's theory that the sublime is made emphatic by a little of the ...
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Adventures AGRICULTURAL ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNSTON Alpine ascended Author BALLADS Bart beautiful Ben Nevis Blackwood's Magazine BOOKS PUBLISHED bound in cloth Brae Riach Cairn Toul Cairngorm range cataract colours Cringle's Log Crown 8vo D. M. MOIR deep descending edge English Engravings Farm Fcap forest GEOLOGY glacier glen Glen Lui half-bound heather Highland HISTORY Illustrations Index JOHN GALT JOHN HILL BURTON JOHN TULLOCH KEITH JOHNSTON lake Loch Avon look Maps MEMOIR miles mountain Muich Dhui narrow Nevis night pass peculiar pedestrian perhaps POEMS POLITICAL Portrait Post 8vo precipice PROFESSOR WILSON R. H. BARHAM recollections river roaring rock rocky round Royal 8vo SAMUEL WARREN scarcely scene scenery Scotland Second Edition seen side SIR ARCHIBALD ALISON Spey spot stone stream summit tain Third Edition thousand feet tourist traveller trees University of Edinburgh valley vols Volumes walk wanderer whole WILLIAM Wood
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