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Recollections fo a Tour made in Scotland, A.D. 1803 ... Edited by J. C. Shairp ... Third edition

Dorothy Wordsworth · 1894 · Scanned text

109,840 words · about 7 h 42 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Author
Dorothy Wordsworth
Language
English
Published
1894
Length
109,840 words · about 7 h 42 min
Sections
3 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
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Public Domain Mark 1.0

 

Contents (3)
  1. Front matter about 5 min
  2. Preface about 6 h 47 min
  3. Appendix about 49 min

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Front matter

RECOLLECTIONS OF A TOUE MADE IN SCOTLAND A.D. Printed at the Edinburgh University Press By T. and A. Constable, for DAVID DOUGLAS. LONDON SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON, KENT AND CO., LTD. CAMBRIDGE . . MACMILLAN AND BOWES. GLASGOW . . . JAMES MACLEHOSE AND SONS. RECOLLECTIONS OV A TOUR MADE IN SCOTLAND A.D. 1803 BY DOROTHY WORDSWORTH Edited by J. C. Shairp, LL.D. Principal of the United College of St. Salvator and St. Leonard, St. Andrews THIRD EDITION EDINBURGH DAVID DOUGLAS, 10 CASTLE STREET MDCCCXCIV [All rights reserved] CONTENTS. PAOE Preface, ........ ix jfttst Wink I DAY DAT PAGE 1. Left Keswick — Grisdale — Mosedale — Hesket Newmarket — Caldbeck Falls, . . . . 1 5. Thornhill — Drumlanrig — River Nith, ... 11 Turnpike house, . . .12 Sportsman, . . . .13 2. Rose Castle — Carlisle— Hatfield — Longtown, . . 2 Vale of Menock, . . .14 Wanlockhead, . . .15 3.

Solway Moss— Enter Scotland — Springfield— Gretna Green— Annan — Dum- 3 Leadhills, .... 18 Miners, . . . .19 Hopetoun mansion, . . 20 fries, Hostess 20 4. Burns's Grave, ... 5 6. Road to Crawfordjohn, . 22 Ellisland— Vale of Nith, . 7 Douglas Mill, ... 28 Brownhill 8 Clyde— Lanerk, ... 31 Poem to Burns's Sons, . .10 Bouiton Linn, . . .33 Secont) Wuh. 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. Hanulton House, . . 45 Inversneyde Ferryhouse and Waterfall, ... 83 Baroncleuch — Bothwell Castle 48 Singular building, . . 84 Glasgow, . . .52 Loch Ketterine, . . . S6 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 Dunibar ton, . . . . .58 Lairds of Glengyle — Rob Roy, . . . .92 Vale of Leven, . . .62 Burying-ground, . . .94 Smollett's Monument, . . 63 Ferryman's Hut, . .95 Loch Achray, . . .64 Trossachs, . . . .96 Luss, 67 Loch Achray, . . . 101 Return to Ferryman's Hut, . 102 11. Islands of Loch Lomond, . CONTENTS. VI ŒttrU WLtek. DAY PAGE 14. Left Loch Ketterine, . . 106 Garrison House — Highland DAY PAGE Bunawe — Loch Etive, . . 144 Tinkers 149 Girls 107 19. Road by Loch Etive downwards, .... 152 Ferryhouse at Inversneyde, 108 Poem to the Highland Girl, 113 Eeturn to Tarbet, . . 115 Dunstafl'nage Castle, . 153 Loch Crerar, . . . 156 15. Coleridge resolves to go home 117 Strath of Appin — Portnacroish, .... 158 Arrochar — Loch Long, . 118 Parted with Coleridge, . 119 Glen Croe— The Cobbler, . 121 Glen Kinglas— Cairndow, . 123 Islands of Loch Linuhe, . 159 Morven, .... 160 Lord Tweeddale, . . .161 Strath of Duror, . . .163 16.

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