The Cairngorm MountainsWilliam Blackwood and Sons, 1864 - 120 páginas |
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... keep by the side of a stream . That if you do so when you are at the top of a hill , you will somehow or other find your way to the bottom , is a proposition as sound as Newton's theory of gravitation . But in the ascent the stream is ...
... keep by the side of a stream . That if you do so when you are at the top of a hill , you will somehow or other find your way to the bottom , is a proposition as sound as Newton's theory of gravitation . But in the ascent the stream is ...
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... fortress . Off we start with the lake to the left , taking care to keep the level we have gained . A short interval of walking in a horizontal direction , and again we must begin to climb . On this side BEN NEVIS AND BEN MUICH DHUI . 9.
... fortress . Off we start with the lake to the left , taking care to keep the level we have gained . A short interval of walking in a horizontal direction , and again we must begin to climb . On this side BEN NEVIS AND BEN MUICH DHUI . 9.
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... Keeping the track where * These verses were published not many years before Campbell's death , and it seemed as if the ancient harp had been re - strung to more than its old compass and power . Feeling curious about them , I spoke of ...
... Keeping the track where * These verses were published not many years before Campbell's death , and it seemed as if the ancient harp had been re - strung to more than its old compass and power . Feeling curious about them , I spoke of ...
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... mysterious principle of motion which keeps these congealed oceans in a state of per- petual restlessness is unknown in the smooth snow - fields of Ben Muich Dhui . But there are some features common to both . The SUMMER SNOW . 41.
... mysterious principle of motion which keeps these congealed oceans in a state of per- petual restlessness is unknown in the smooth snow - fields of Ben Muich Dhui . But there are some features common to both . The SUMMER SNOW . 41.
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... keep rather ascending than descending . In a few miles the brow of the hill shuts out the wintry wild , and in a hollow are seen two small lakes called the Dhu Lochan , with nothing about them to attract notice but their dreariness and ...
... keep rather ascending than descending . In a few miles the brow of the hill shuts out the wintry wild , and in a hollow are seen two small lakes called the Dhu Lochan , with nothing about them to attract notice but their dreariness and ...
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