Recollections of a tour made in Scotland A.D. 1803 ... Edited by J. C. Shairp

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KECOLLECTIONS OF A TOUR MADE IN SCOTLAND A.D. 1803. Edinburgh : Printed by Thomas and Archibald Constable, FOR EDMONSTON AND DOUGLAS. LONDON HAMILTON, ADAMS, AND CO. CAMBRIDGE . MACMILLAN AND CO. GLASGOW . <V ,. . - VV\. JAMES MACLEHOSK. RECOLLECTIONS OF A TOUR MADE IN SCOTLAND A.D. 1803 BY DOEOTHY WOEDSWOETH. Edited by J. C. Shairp, LL.D. Principal of the United College of St. Salvator and St. Leonard, St. Andrews. EDINBUEGH: EDMONSTON AND DOUGLAS. 1874. [All rights reserved.] CONTENTS. PAOE Preface, ix Jirst Mttk DAT PAGE DAY 1. Left Keswick — Grisdale — Mosedale — Hesket Newmarket — Caldheck Falls, . . . . 1 5. Thornhill — Dramlanrig— River Nith, ... 11 Turnpike house, . . 12 Sportsman, . . .13 2. Rose Castle — Carlisle — Hatfield — Longtown, . 2 Vale of Menock, . . 14 Wanlockhead, . . .15 Leadhills, .... 18 3.

Solway Moss — Enter Scotland — Springfield — Gretna Green — Annan — Dumfries, .... 3 Miners, . . . .19 Hopetoun mansion, . . 20 Hostess, .... 20 6. Road to Crawfordjohn, . 22 Douglas Mill, ... 28 Clyde — Lanerk, . . 31 4. Burns's Grave, ... 5 Hlisland— Vale of Nith, . 7 Brownhill, .... 8 Poem to Burns's Sons, . 10 Boniton Linn, . . .33 §tconb Mnk. 7. Falls of the Clyde, . . 35 Road to Tarbet, . . .75 Cartland Crags, . . 40 The Cobbler, ... 78 Fall of Stonebyres — Trough of the Clyde, ... 43 Tarbet, .... 79 12. Left Tarbet for the Trossachs, 81 Hamilton, . . . .44 Rob Roy's Caves, . . 82 8. Hamilton House, . . 45 Inversneyde Ferryhouse and Waterfall, . . 83 Baronclench — Bothwell Castle, .... 48 Singular building, . . 84 Glasgow, . . . .52 Loch Ketterine, . . .86 9. Bleaching ground (Glasgow Green), 53 Glengyle 88 Mr. Macfarlane's, . . 89 Road to Dumbarton, . . 55 13.

Breakfast at Glengyle, . 91 10. Rocks and Castle of Dum- . .barton, . . . .58 Lairds of Glengyle — Kob Roy, .... 92 Vale of Leven, . . .62 Burying-ground, . . 94 Ferryman's Hut, . . 95 Smollett's Monument, . 63 Loch Achray, . . .64 Trossachs, . . . .96 Loch Achray, . . . 101 Luss, 67 11. Islands of Loch Lomond, . 71 Return to Ferryman's Hut, CONTENTS. VI Ihiri SBcek, DAY PAGE 14. Left Loch Ketterine, . . 106 Garrison House — Highland DAY PAGE Bunawe — Loch Etive, . 144 Tinkers, . . . .149 19. Road by Loch Etive downwards, . . . .152 Girls, . . . .107 Ferryhouse at Inversneyde, 108 Poem to the Highland Girl, 113 Return to Tarbet, . .115 Dunstaffnage Castle, . . 153 Loch Crerar, . . . 156 Strath of Appin — Portnacroish, . . . . 158 15. Coleridge resolves to go home, .... 117 Arrochar — Loch Long, . 118 Parted with Coleridge, . 119 Glen Croe— The Cobbler, . 121 Glen Kinglas — Cairndow, . 123 Islands of Loch Linnhe, . 159 Morven, .... 160 Lord Tweeddale, . . 161 Strath of Duror, . . 163 16.