| Scotland - 1851 - 704 pages
...serious climbing, but the last two miles consisted of a gentle slope over soft verdant pasture." " The view from its summit is of the most commanding...no means remarkably clear; still we saw the whole three miles from the ferry, and is seen from a considerable distance, being built on a slight eminence.... | |
| Scotland - 1852 - 710 pages
...serious climbing, but the lust two miles consisted of * gentle slope over soft verdant pasture." " The view from its summit is of the most commanding description. The whole Frith of Hyde lies, as it were, mapped before you towards the west. The *tather was by no means remarkably clear;... | |
| 1895 - 702 pages
...the Merrick, " the highest hill that rises o'er the source of Dee," towering away into the clouds. Merrick is said to be nearly 3000 feet in height,...summit is of the most commanding description. The whole Firth of Clyde lies, as it were, mapped out before you towards the west, and the whole of Arran, with... | |
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