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CONCL USION.—THE COMMUNION
SUN DA Y.
/'"yN a beautiful Sunday in July I once again sat
down at the foot of the old Iona-cross in the
churchyard of “ the Parish.” It was a day of
perfect summer glory. Never did the familiar
landscape appear more lovely to the eye or more
soothing and sanctifying to the spirit. The Sound
of Mull lay like a sea of glass, without even a
breath of fitful air from the hills to ruffle its
surface. White sails met their own shadows on
the water ; becalmed vessels mingled with gray
islets, rocky shores, and dark bays, diminishing in
bulk from the large brigs and schooners at my
feet to the snow-white specks which dotted the
SUN DA Y.
/'"yN a beautiful Sunday in July I once again sat
down at the foot of the old Iona-cross in the
churchyard of “ the Parish.” It was a day of
perfect summer glory. Never did the familiar
landscape appear more lovely to the eye or more
soothing and sanctifying to the spirit. The Sound
of Mull lay like a sea of glass, without even a
breath of fitful air from the hills to ruffle its
surface. White sails met their own shadows on
the water ; becalmed vessels mingled with gray
islets, rocky shores, and dark bays, diminishing in
bulk from the large brigs and schooners at my
feet to the snow-white specks which dotted the
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| Antiquarian books of Scotland > Scotland/Scots > Reminiscences of a Highland parish > (421) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/109516502 |
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| Description | By Norman MacLeod. 10th edition. |
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| Shelfmark | ABS.1.75.263 |
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| 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. |
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