 | Thomas Pennant - 1772 - 390 pages
...Caledonian lakes. The firft view of it from Tarbat prefents an extenfive ferpentine windingamidftlofty hills: on the north, barren, black and rocky, which darken with their fhade that contracted part of the water. Near this gloomy tract, beneath Craig RofM'Grtgors. ton, was... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 508 pages
...Caledonian lakes. The firft view of it from Tarbat prefents an extenfive ferpentine winding amidft lofty hills : on the north, barren, black and rocky, which darken with their made that contracted part of the water. Near this gloomy tract, beneath Craig Rofton, was the principal... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 498 pages
...Caledonian lakes. The firft view of it from Tarbat prefents an extenfive ferpentine winding amidft lofty hills: on the north, barren, black and rocky, which darken with their fhade that contracted part of the water. Near this gloomy tract, beneath Craig Rofton, was the principal... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 500 pages
...Caledonian lakes. The firft view of it from Tarbat prefents an extenfive ferpentine winding amidrt lofty hills : on the north, barren, black and rocky, which darken with their fhade that contracted part of the water. Near this gloomy tract, beneath Craig Rojlon, was the principal... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 414 pages
...the last, but the finest of the Caledonian lakes, each of which has appropriate features and scenery. The first view of it from Tarbat presents an extensive serpentine winding, amidst lofty hills, varied, and peculiar, which ever way a person looks. Near the gloomy track, on the north, was the principal... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 816 pages
...Caledonian lakes. The firil view of it from Tarbet prefents an extenfive ferpentine winding amidil lofty hills ; on the north, barren, black, and rocky, which darken with their ihade that contracted part of the water. On the weft fide, the mountains are clothed near the bottoms... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1812 - 822 pages
...it. Is.-m'iiiJ, ¿oc/1, a beautiful lake in Dumbartonshire, Loch-lomond, the last, the most beautiful of the Caledonian lakes. The first view of it from...presents an extensive serpentine winding amidst lofty hilU ! on the N, barren, black, and rocky, which darken with their shad« thai contracted part of line... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 472 pages
...beautiful of the Caledonian lakes. The first fiew of it from Tarbat presents an extensive ser. pentine winding amidst lofty hills: on the north, barren,...contracted part of the water. Near this gloomy tract, beneath craig Roston, was the principal seat of the M'Grcgors, a murderous clan, infamous for excesses... | |
 | E. Polehamton - 1815 - 470 pages
...discharge near one of them, sufficiently mark this great lake. Loch. Lomond, the last the most beautiful of the Caledonian lakes. The first view of it from Tarbat presents an extensive ser. pentine wiuding amidst lofty hills: on the north, barren, black and rocky, which darken with their... | |
 | Mrs. Jamieson (Frances Thurtle) - 1820 - 538 pages
...Strathern, at a place to, this day called Galgachan Moor. The first view of it from Tarbat, presents some extensive serpentine winding, amidst lofty hills :...contracted part of the water. Near this gloomy tract, beneath the craig Roston, was the principal seat of the M'Gregors, .who, for a massacre of the Colquhouns,... | |
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Tarbat presents an extensive ser. pentine wiuding amidst lofty hills: on the north, barren, black and rocky, which darken with their shade that contracted part of the water. Near this gloomy tract, beneath craig... 
