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Sketch of a Tour in the Highlands of Scotland ab 37.49 EURO Through Perthshire, Argyleshire, and Invesrness-Shire, in September and October, 1818, With Some Account of the Caledonnian Canal (Classic Reprint).
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Excerpt from Sketch of a Tour in the Highlands of Scotland: Through Perthshire, Argyleshire, and Invesrness-Shire, in September and October, 1818, With Some Account of the Caledonnian Canal Duncan Bane, the bard - Moor of Rannoch - Lochtally - Lochlyddoch - Natural woods - Black mountain - Buachailetie - Glenetie - Etie river - Tyanree (King´s House) - Roots of decayed pine trees seen along the road - Ancient forests of Scotland - Causes of their destruction - Cut down by orders of Severus, of Excerpt from Sketch of a Tour in the Highlands of Scotland: Through Perthshire, Argyleshire, and Invesrness-Shire, in September and October, 1818, With Some Account of the Caledonnian Canal Duncan Bane, the bard - Moor of Rannoch - Lochtally - Lochlyddoch - Natural woods - Black mountain - Buachailetie - Glenetie - Etie river - Tyanree (King´s House) - Roots of decayed pine trees seen along the road - Ancient forests of Scotland - Causes of their destruction - Cut down by orders of Severus, of Lancaster, of General Monk - Flocks of sheep on the road, proceeding to Falkirk tryste, all of the speckled or black and white-faced kind - Linton, and aboriginal breeds - Minerals; King´s House - Macgregors; their extensive possessions in this quarter, their proscription, &c. - Glenco, Bua chailetie and its other mountains, singular wildness of its grand scenery - Coan river, supposed by some to be the Cona of Ossian - Opinions respecting the authenticity of the poems ascribed to Ossian - Macdonalds of Glenco joined Claverhouse, and fought in the battle of Killicrankie - Chief of Glenco takes the oath of allegiance to King William - Massacre of the people of the glen - Report of the royal commissioners re specting this massacre; Further particulars respecting the massacre of Glenco - Anecdote of the Glenco men in 1745 - Loch Leven - Road from Glenco to the ferry of Ballichelish - Natural wood - Slate mountain and quarry Argyleshire, the chief slate county of Scotland - Division of Lorn - Milk, potatoes, and herrings, the chief food of the people on the western coast - Rallichelkh ferry About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Lieferzeit 1-2 Werktage.
Excerpt from Sketch of a Tour in the Highlands of Scotland: Through Perthshire, Argyleshire, and Invesrness-Shire, in September and October, 1818, With Some Account of the Caledonnian Canal Duncan Bane, the bard - Moor of Rannoch - Lochtally - Lochlyddoch - Natural woods - Black mountain - Buachailetie - Glenetie - Etie river - Tyanree (King´s House) - Roots of decayed pine trees seen along the road - Ancient forests of Scotland - Causes of their destruction - Cut down by orders of Severus, of Excerpt from Sketch of a Tour in the Highlands of Scotland: Through Perthshire, Argyleshire, and Invesrness-Shire, in September and October, 1818, With Some Account of the Caledonnian Canal Duncan Bane, the bard - Moor of Rannoch - Lochtally - Lochlyddoch - Natural woods - Black mountain - Buachailetie - Glenetie - Etie river - Tyanree (King´s House) - Roots of decayed pine trees seen along the road - Ancient forests of Scotland - Causes of their destruction - Cut down by orders of Severus, of Lancaster, of General Monk - Flocks of sheep on the road, proceeding to Falkirk tryste, all of the speckled or black and white-faced kind - Linton, and aboriginal breeds - Minerals; King´s House - Macgregors; their extensive possessions in this quarter, their proscription, &c. - Glenco, Bua chailetie and its other mountains, singular wildness of its grand scenery - Coan river, supposed by some to be the Cona of Ossian - Opinions respecting the authenticity of the poems ascribed to Ossian - Macdonalds of Glenco joined Claverhouse, and fought in the battle of Killicrankie - Chief of Glenco takes the oath of allegiance to King William - Massacre of the people of the glen - Report of the royal commissioners re specting this massacre; Further particulars respecting the massacre of Glenco - Anecdote of the Glenco men in 1745 - Loch Leven - Road from Glenco to the ferry of Ballichelish - Natural wood - Slate mountain and quarry Argyleshire, the chief slate county of Scotland - Division of Lorn - Milk, potatoes, and herrings, the chief food of the people on the western coast - Rallichelkh ferry About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Lieferzeit 1-2 Werktage.
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