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... entrance of the Forth and Clyde Canal , which unites the east and west coasts of Scotland , can be seen . This canal , 34 miles in length , was begun in 1768 , and finished in 1790 , at a cost of £ 330,000 . A little beyond " Bowling ...
... entrance of the Forth and Clyde Canal , which unites the east and west coasts of Scotland , can be seen . This canal , 34 miles in length , was begun in 1768 , and finished in 1790 , at a cost of £ 330,000 . A little beyond " Bowling ...
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... entrance to the Gareloch , where a large number of vessels periodically get their compasses adjusted . On the shores of this loch stands Roseneath Castle , one of the seats of the Duke of Argyll . Steaming off from Prince's Pier , the ...
... entrance to the Gareloch , where a large number of vessels periodically get their compasses adjusted . On the shores of this loch stands Roseneath Castle , one of the seats of the Duke of Argyll . Steaming off from Prince's Pier , the ...
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... entrance to the Kyles of Bute , and the scenery now becomes even more attractive than hitherto . On our left we pass Ardbeg point , and afterwards the bay and village of Port - Bannatyne , another watering place . To our right is ...
... entrance to the Kyles of Bute , and the scenery now becomes even more attractive than hitherto . On our left we pass Ardbeg point , and afterwards the bay and village of Port - Bannatyne , another watering place . To our right is ...
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... entrance to Loch Ridden is a little low island ( " Eilan Greg " ) marked by a solitary tree . This was the scene of the failure of the Earl of Argyll's expedition in 1685 , so graphically described by Macaulay . The castle we now pass ...
... entrance to Loch Ridden is a little low island ( " Eilan Greg " ) marked by a solitary tree . This was the scene of the failure of the Earl of Argyll's expedition in 1685 , so graphically described by Macaulay . The castle we now pass ...
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... entrance to the Vale of Dail , there is a series of locks ( nine within a mile ) , and as the steamer takes about forty - five minutes to go through them , passengers gene ally prefer to walk the distance . At lock No 8 - the last of ...
... entrance to the Vale of Dail , there is a series of locks ( nine within a mile ) , and as the steamer takes about forty - five minutes to go through them , passengers gene ally prefer to walk the distance . At lock No 8 - the last of ...
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Ardrishaig Auchnasheen Back to Oban Ballachulish Banavie beautiful Broadford Cabin Caledonian Canal Castle Cave Clansman Coach via Loch Craignure Dunoon Eigg entrance feet Fort-William Friday Gairloch Gairloch to Oban Glasgow to Oban Glen Glencoe Greenock Highland hills Hotel House Inverness Inverness to Oban island Islay Isles Kyleakin Kyles of Bute leaving Glasgow Lighthouse Loch Linnhe Loch Maree Loch Scavaig Lochaline Lochawe Lochinver miles Monday mountain Mull of Kintyre Oban to Ballachulish Oban to Gairloch Oban to Glasgow Oban to Staffa pass passengers Pier Portree Portree Skye Raasay Rail to Inverness rock Rothesay route ruins sail Salen Saturday scenery Scotland seen shore side Sound of Mull Special Weekly Tickets Staffa and Iona Steamer Columba Steamer via Portree Steamer via Sound Steamers via Caledonian Steamers via Crinan Steamers via Loch Stornoway Strome Ferry Swift Steamer Tarbert Thursday Tobermory tourist Train 3/8 extra Tuesday Ullapool village Wednesday
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54 ページ - In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Task'd high and hard — but witness mine!
54 ページ - By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seem'd, would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bend: Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells. And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody.
81 ページ - Then he received his forefathers' sword, or some other sword, signifying that his duty was to protect and defend them from the incursions of their enemies in peace or war, as the obligations and customs of his predecessors were. The ceremony being over, mass was said after the blessing of the bishop and seven priests, the people pouring their prayer for the success and prosperity of their new created lord. When they were dismissed, the Lord of the Isles feasted them for a week thereafter ; gave liberally...
81 ページ - He was clothed in a white habit, to show his innocence and integrity of heart, that he would be a light to his people and maintain the true religion. The white apparel did afterwards belong to the poet by right.
54 ページ - Merrily, merrily goes the bark On a breeze from the northward free, So shoots through the morning sky the lark, Or the swan through the summer sea. The shores of Mull on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That guard famed Staffa round.
43 ページ - AMONG the heathy hills and ragged woods The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods, Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, thro' a shapeless breach, his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As 'deep recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear astonished rends. Dim-seen, thro...
37 ページ - Alastair, his successor and representative, in the year of our Lord, 1812. The heads of the seven murderers were presented at the feet of the noble Chief in Glengarry Castle, after having been washed in this Spring ; and ever since that event, which took place early in the sixteenth century, it has been known by the name of 'Tobar-nan-Ceann,
44 ページ - tis far too oft observed, That man is chased away and game preserved ; Glen Urquhart is to me a lovelier glen — Here deer and grouse have not supplanted men.
43 ページ - Where, thro' a shapeless breach, his stream resounds; As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. Dim-seen, thro' rising mists, and ceaseless show'rs, The hoary cavern, wide-surrounding, low'rs. Still, thro...
22 ページ - Canal, where we entered a most magnificently decorated barge, drawn by three horses, ridden by postilions in scarlet. We glided along very smoothly, and the views of the hills — the range of Cruachan — were very fine indeed...