Download files
Complete book:
Individual page:
Thumbnail gallery: Grid view | List view
A HIGHLAND PARISH.
PREAMBLE.
T HE Highlands of Scotland, like many
greater things in the world, may be
said to be unknown, yet well-known. Thou¬
sands of summer tourists every year, and from
every part of the civilised world, gaze on the
romantic beauties of the Trosachs and Loch
Lomond, skirt the Hebrides from the Firth of
Clyde to Oban, trundle through the wild gorge of
Glencoe, chatter among the ruins of Iona, scramble
over the wonders of Staffa, sail along the magnifi¬
cent line of lakes to Inverness, reach the sombre
Coolins, or disturb th6 silence of Coruisg. Pedes¬
trians also, with stick and knapsack, search the
more solitary wildernesses and glens of the main-
PREAMBLE.
T HE Highlands of Scotland, like many
greater things in the world, may be
said to be unknown, yet well-known. Thou¬
sands of summer tourists every year, and from
every part of the civilised world, gaze on the
romantic beauties of the Trosachs and Loch
Lomond, skirt the Hebrides from the Firth of
Clyde to Oban, trundle through the wild gorge of
Glencoe, chatter among the ruins of Iona, scramble
over the wonders of Staffa, sail along the magnifi¬
cent line of lakes to Inverness, reach the sombre
Coolins, or disturb th6 silence of Coruisg. Pedes¬
trians also, with stick and knapsack, search the
more solitary wildernesses and glens of the main-
Set display mode to:
Universal Viewer | 
Mirador |
Large image | Transcription
| Antiquarian books of Scotland > Scotland/Scots > Reminiscences of a Highland parish > (13) |
|---|
| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/109511606 |
|---|
| Description | By Norman MacLeod. 10th edition. |
|---|---|
| Shelfmark | ABS.1.75.263 |
| Additional NLS resources: | |
| Attribution and copyright: |
|
More information
|
|
| Description | Thousands of printed books from the Antiquarian Books of Scotland collection which dates from 1641 to the 1980s. The collection consists of 14,800 books which were published in Scotland or have a Scottish connection, e.g. through the author, printer or owner. Subjects covered include sport, education, diseases, adventure, occupations, Jacobites, politics and religion. Among the 29 languages represented are English, Gaelic, Italian, French, Russian and Swedish. |
|---|