...sight. And I need not tell you, that, as you pursue your progress, the scene changes to new appearances. The old ways (for roads I shall not call them) consisted...of hills, entangling woods, and giddy precipices. You will say this is a dreadful catalogue to be read to him that is about to take a Highland journey....

...Sight. And I need not tell you, that, as you pursue your Progress, the Scene changes to new Appearances. The old Ways (for Roads I shall not call them) consisted...of Hills, entangling Woods, and giddy Precipices. You will say this is a dreadful Catalogue to be read to him that is about to take a Highland Journey....

...pursue your Progress, the Scene changes to new Appearances. The old Ways (for Roads I shall not call L them) consisted chiefly of stony Moors, Bogs, rugged,...of Hills, entangling Woods, and giddy Precipices. You will say this is a dreadful Catalogue to be read to him that is about to take a Highland Journey....

...were constructed by General Wade and his successors. The " old ways," according to Burt, consisted of stony moors, bogs, rugged, rapid fords, declivities...of hills, entangling woods, and giddy precipices. Although Wade was responsible for a comparatively small portion of the work, yet he was undoubtedly...

...E.Burt, Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to His Friend in London (London, 1754) : "It consisted chiefly of stony moors, bogs, rugged rapid...declivities of hills, entangling woods and giddy precipices" (2: 305). 10. Ces animaux devinrent une telle plaie dans les Highlands, qu'il fallut construire des...