Books and other items printed in Gaelic from 1871 to 1900 > Cunntas air boidhicheadan Ceann-Lochearn agus Edinample, or, A description of the beauties of Edinample and Lochearnhead

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executed, by which he was seized of
no less than nine arrows: Which oc¬
curence in lower degree would enforce
many to retire; but in state of that
he shewed such splendid courage that
he swimed over that of the river near
Killin’s Inn, in that posture, to his
habitate, to have himself extricated
of the arrows. The day after that
fatal day, a valiant number of Bread-
albane people, or tenants, went after
the ravishers, and took the prey back,
after killing the ravishers utterly,
except about two escaped.
At a short space after that bloody
engagement, a young child viewing
about the mountain for what would
appear of the dissipated scattered
cattle, occasioned by that fatal event,
the direction of his search conducted
him toward a little house build on a
shealing, of which he was amazed,
overhearing groaning asapersonwere