Franklin's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Written During the Years 1818, '19 & '20, from Edinburgh, London, The Highlands of Scotland, and Ireland, Volume 1J. Maxwell, 1822 - England |
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... Vennachar - The Tro- sachs - Loch Katrine - Goblins ' Cave - Ellen's Isle - Alps of Arrochar , XXI . - Loch Lomond - Ben Lomond - Reveries of a Solitary Wanderer , 706 113 1.9 ETTER XXII . — General idea of the Highland Scenery- viii.
... Vennachar - The Tro- sachs - Loch Katrine - Goblins ' Cave - Ellen's Isle - Alps of Arrochar , XXI . - Loch Lomond - Ben Lomond - Reveries of a Solitary Wanderer , 706 113 1.9 ETTER XXII . — General idea of the Highland Scenery- viii.
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Franklin James Didier. ETTER XXII . — General idea of the Highland Scenery- Dunbarton Castle , -XXIII . - Essay on the Manners and Character of the Highlanders - the Gaelic - Instance of Re- venge- -Confederation into Clans - English ...
Franklin James Didier. ETTER XXII . — General idea of the Highland Scenery- Dunbarton Castle , -XXIII . - Essay on the Manners and Character of the Highlanders - the Gaelic - Instance of Re- venge- -Confederation into Clans - English ...
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... described in the Arabian Tales , and the lofty edifices at a distance , give me the idea of those fairy en- chanted palaces , which spring up before the VOL . I. D benighted traveller , and invite him to satisfy his hunger.
... described in the Arabian Tales , and the lofty edifices at a distance , give me the idea of those fairy en- chanted palaces , which spring up before the VOL . I. D benighted traveller , and invite him to satisfy his hunger.
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... idea of " th ' immortal lights that live along the sky . " I had not been long in the " Athens of the North , " as Edinburgh is gratuitously termed , before I was made sensible of a certain Pres- byterian stiffness in the manners of its ...
... idea of " th ' immortal lights that live along the sky . " I had not been long in the " Athens of the North , " as Edinburgh is gratuitously termed , before I was made sensible of a certain Pres- byterian stiffness in the manners of its ...
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... idea of a mural crown . The appearance which the Old Town pre- sents at a distance , has been compared to the back of a turtle - the castle being considered as the head of the turtle , High street as the ridge of its back , the various ...
... idea of a mural crown . The appearance which the Old Town pre- sents at a distance , has been compared to the back of a turtle - the castle being considered as the head of the turtle , High street as the ridge of its back , the various ...
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