Beyond the Highland Line: Three Journals of Travel in Eighteenth Century Scotland; Burt, Pennant, ThorntonA. J. Youngson Collins, 1974 - 252 Seiten |
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... England , Scotland and Wales , or approximately equivalent to the whole of England south of a line drawn from Ipswich to Hereford . In character , it varies immensely , being one sort of country south of the Great Glen and another north ...
... England , Scotland and Wales , or approximately equivalent to the whole of England south of a line drawn from Ipswich to Hereford . In character , it varies immensely , being one sort of country south of the Great Glen and another north ...
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... England , but not brewed with the malt of this country . || The principal importation of these parts consists in wines , brandy , tea , silks , etc. which is no great advantage to those who deal that way , when their losses by bad debts ...
... England , but not brewed with the malt of this country . || The principal importation of these parts consists in wines , brandy , tea , silks , etc. which is no great advantage to those who deal that way , when their losses by bad debts ...
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... England he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society . Pennant's next important publication was his Tour in Scotland which appeared in 1771 , describing a journey made in 1769 . This publication was a success , and according to Pennant ...
... England he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society . Pennant's next important publication was his Tour in Scotland which appeared in 1771 , describing a journey made in 1769 . This publication was a success , and according to Pennant ...
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appearance birch boat brought busses called Campbeltown castle cattle chief chieftain clan coast common corn danger distance Dr Johnson eight England farms feet Firth of Clyde fish fishery Fort William four Gannet gentleman Glen Grantown ground heath Highland geography Highlands hills horses hundred inhabitants Inveraray Inverness Iona island isle killed kind Kingussie laird lake land Loch Loch Awe Loch Broom Lochaber Lowlands M'Intosh manner miles mountains narrow never night North oatmeal oats obliged occasion Outer Hebrides passed Pennant pines plaid poor pounds pretty quantity rain rents ride river road rocks roebuck salmon scarcely Scotland season seen servants sheep shillings shore shot side Skie snow sometimes soon South stones tacksmen tenants THOMAS PENNANT Thornton thought told town trees trout vast weather whole wind women woods