The Cairngorm MountainsWilliam Blackwood and Sons, 1864 - 120 páginas |
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... early youth rambled up the glen from his Lowland home to the Highlands , who had no opportunity of travelling on the same road for many years afterwards . The interval had been eventful ; and whatever might be said of the tenor of his ...
... early youth rambled up the glen from his Lowland home to the Highlands , who had no opportunity of travelling on the same road for many years afterwards . The interval had been eventful ; and whatever might be said of the tenor of his ...
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... early visits in- dulged in suchlike speculations , an inspection of the spot , under the instruction and the scepticism of maturer years , has led me to believe that my sentiment was all wasted , and that these mounds are geological ...
... early visits in- dulged in suchlike speculations , an inspection of the spot , under the instruction and the scepticism of maturer years , has led me to believe that my sentiment was all wasted , and that these mounds are geological ...
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... early dawn . To return to the Lui : after being for a few miles such as I have tried to describe it , the glen becomes narrower and the scenery rougher . Granite masses crop out here and there . The pretty , dejected , weeping birches ...
... early dawn . To return to the Lui : after being for a few miles such as I have tried to describe it , the glen becomes narrower and the scenery rougher . Granite masses crop out here and there . The pretty , dejected , weeping birches ...
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... mar- vellous - perhaps it is a safety escape for the excitement of the hill - top . Other marks of latent eccentricity I have known to come out under such an influence . Once , coming in early spring THE MOUNTAIN - TOP . 37.
... mar- vellous - perhaps it is a safety escape for the excitement of the hill - top . Other marks of latent eccentricity I have known to come out under such an influence . Once , coming in early spring THE MOUNTAIN - TOP . 37.
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John Hill Burton. such an influence . Once , coming in early spring upon a pair of gloves and a cane which had been left by the last autumn tourist , I saw my com- panion , a man of solemn demeanour and respon- sible walk in life ...
John Hill Burton. such an influence . Once , coming in early spring upon a pair of gloves and a cane which had been left by the last autumn tourist , I saw my com- panion , a man of solemn demeanour and respon- sible walk in life ...
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