| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 816 pages
...with woods of oak quite to the water edge ; their fummits lofty, naked, and craggy. On the eail fide, the mountains are equally high ; but the tops form...more even ridge parallel to the lake, except where Ben-Lomond, like Saul amidil his companions, overtops the reft. The upper parts were black and barren... | |
| Richard Brookes - 1812 - 822 pages
...the W side, the mountains arc clothed near the bottoms with woods of oak quite to the water-edge ; their summits lofty, naked and craggy. • On the...more even ridge parallel to the lake, except where llcn-loinond, like Saul amidst his companions, overtops the rest. The upper p:irts wert black ami barren... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 472 pages
...ancestors. On the west side, the mountains are clothed near the bottoms with woods of oak quite to the water edge ; their summits lofty, naked and craggy. On the...more even ridge parallel to the lake, except where BenLomond, like Saul amidst his companions, overtops the rest. The upper parts were black and barren;... | |
| E. Polehamton - 1815 - 470 pages
...woods of oak quite to the water edge ; their summits lofty, naked and craggy, • On the east- sirle, the mountains are equally high, but the tops form...more even ridge parallel to the lake, except where BenLomond, like Saul amidst his companions, overtops the rest. The upper parts were black and barren;... | |
| Mrs. Jamieson (Frances Thurtle) - 1820 - 538 pages
...they embarked for Dumbarton in order to take a survey of the beautiful Loch Lomond. On the east sides, the mountains are equally high, but the tops form...overtops the rest. The upper parts are black and barren ; the lower exhibit the rich tints of cultivation. The eastern boundary is part of the Grampian hills,... | |
| 1823 - 856 pages
...water. On the west side, the mountains arc clothed near the bottoms with woods of oak quite to the water edge ; their summits lofty, naked, and craggy. On...more even ridge parallel to the lake, except where Benlomond, like Saul amidst his companions, overtops the rest. The upper parts were black and barren... | |
| Theodore Dwight - 1846 - 764 pages
...edge ; their summits lofty naked and craggy. On the east the mountains are equally high, but their tops form a more even ridge, parallel to the lake, except where Ben Lomond, like Sau amidst his companions, overtops the rest. LOCH KATRINE. ВТ SCOTT. ' Onward, amid the copse,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1778 - 578 pages
...with woods of oak quite to the water edge ; their fummits lofty, naked and craggy. On the e.ill fide, the mountains are equally high, but the tops form a more even ridge parallel to thé lake, except where Ben-Lomond*, like Saul amidft his companions, overtops the reft. The upper... | |
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