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Side 7
We left the Bromie - law at seven o'clock on a fresh sunny morning , and paddled
merrily down the Clyde . steward , with his quaint face of good - nature , was in
high feather , and frequent in his assurances that we might expect “ a pleesant ...
We left the Bromie - law at seven o'clock on a fresh sunny morning , and paddled
merrily down the Clyde . steward , with his quaint face of good - nature , was in
high feather , and frequent in his assurances that we might expect “ a pleesant ...
Side 8
ferry - boat and forward them next morning by the post to Cladich , where I hoped
to bivouac for a few days after my eagle campaign . Having dined with my two
agreeable companions , we hired an open carriage , and drove to Cladich ,
where ...
ferry - boat and forward them next morning by the post to Cladich , where I hoped
to bivouac for a few days after my eagle campaign . Having dined with my two
agreeable companions , we hired an open carriage , and drove to Cladich ,
where ...
Side 97
It was a pleasure to feed them every morning after breakfast . One day a ring -
dove most unexpectedly appeared and claimed a share of the barley . At first he
was rather shy , but in a week or so became the boldest of the company . For two
...
It was a pleasure to feed them every morning after breakfast . One day a ring -
dove most unexpectedly appeared and claimed a share of the barley . At first he
was rather shy , but in a week or so became the boldest of the company . For two
...
Side 128
Well pleased , I obeyed the summons . The evening I came to Rossdhu was dull
and cold ; rather watery looking for the west ; but at grey of next morning I threw
up my window , and was happy to find that it had cleared to bright starlight , with a
...
Well pleased , I obeyed the summons . The evening I came to Rossdhu was dull
and cold ; rather watery looking for the west ; but at grey of next morning I threw
up my window , and was happy to find that it had cleared to bright starlight , with a
...
Side 153
Nevertheless the unlucky gowk had brought us a fragrant morning , or more likely
the fine morning had tempted the mal - a - propos call from the joyous bird . A The
sea my son . note from Peter Robertson was H 3 A SPRING WEEK IN THE ...
Nevertheless the unlucky gowk had brought us a fragrant morning , or more likely
the fine morning had tempted the mal - a - propos call from the joyous bird . A The
sea my son . note from Peter Robertson was H 3 A SPRING WEEK IN THE ...
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Side 1 - Fortunately for mankind, as some counterbalance to that wretched love of novelty which originates in selfishness, shallowness, and conceit, and which especially characterizes all vulgar minds, there is set in the deeper places of the heart such affection for the signs of age that the eye is delighted even by injuries which are the work of time...
Side i - THE MOOR AND THE LOCH. Containing Minute Instructions in all Highland Sports, with Wanderings over Crag and Correi, Flood and Fell. By JOHN COLQUHOUN, Esq. Third Edition. 8vo, with Illustrations, 12s. 6d. SALMON-CASTS AND STRAY SHOTS: Being Fly-Leaves from the Note-Book of JOHN COLQUHOUN, Esq., Author of * The Moor and the Loch,
Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Rocks and Rivers, Or, Highland Wanderings Over Craig and Correi, "flood and Fell" |
| Forfatter | John Colquhoun |
| Utgiver | John Murray, 1849 |
| Original fra | Princeton University |
| Digitalisert | 20. feb 2008 |
| Lengde | 185 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |