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... called the highest cataract in Europe ; but perhaps it should be called the largest shower - bath , since , as the traveller usually sees it , it is all dispersed into a heavy rain before it reaches the green meadows of Lauterbrunnen ...
... called the highest cataract in Europe ; but perhaps it should be called the largest shower - bath , since , as the traveller usually sees it , it is all dispersed into a heavy rain before it reaches the green meadows of Lauterbrunnen ...
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... called , of Abergeldie , among High- land cousins . The place that has known them shall know them no more . By a reversal of the usual fate of old houses , their dwelling - place has been occupied by inmates far more illustrious , in ...
... called , of Abergeldie , among High- land cousins . The place that has known them shall know them no more . By a reversal of the usual fate of old houses , their dwelling - place has been occupied by inmates far more illustrious , in ...
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... called a gla- cier ; but it must be at once admitted that it does not possess the qualities that have lately made these frigid regions a matter of ardent sci- entific inquiry . There are no icebergs or fissures ; and the mysterious ...
... called a gla- cier ; but it must be at once admitted that it does not possess the qualities that have lately made these frigid regions a matter of ardent sci- entific inquiry . There are no icebergs or fissures ; and the mysterious ...
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... called the Dhu Lochan , with nothing about them to attract notice but their dreariness and their blackness . The course of a burn which feeds them marks the way to the watershed between the Spey and the Dee , whence a slight descent ...
... called the Dhu Lochan , with nothing about them to attract notice but their dreariness and their blackness . The course of a burn which feeds them marks the way to the watershed between the Spey and the Dee , whence a slight descent ...
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... called the Garchary Burn . The other , less precipitously inclined , comes from between Brae Riach and Ben Muich Dhui , and is called the Larig . Like what the Nile was a while ago , but is now no longer , the Dee is a river of disputed ...
... called the Garchary Burn . The other , less precipitously inclined , comes from between Brae Riach and Ben Muich Dhui , and is called the Larig . Like what the Nile was a while ago , but is now no longer , the Dee is a river of disputed ...
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