Iff THE WEST HIGHLANDS. 469 



In the fclcftion of i for the prefervatj. 



the fafcty of much property, Mr. 

 , our hunt, and alu He 



ti out Loch J as " u 



,s nothing to fear co:nine in, 



length welt fror 



the ::; 1 fheltcr .ire good i and the 



;>th nio ill fizes." 



habited 



chiefly by a hardy race of that name, brave in war, 

 and ever ready to turn out in defence of our ifland. 



Of tbe North Coafl from Cape Wratb to Dungflay- 



Ihad. 



LOCH LAX FORD lies within 15 miles of Cape 

 which having doubled, we 

 ;ul what is c.ilkv ' >rch-weft High! 

 and 1 coafl facing the northern ocean, 



inoft dangerous and 

 .is. To the dark 



fogs, and fr(]ucnt hurricanes of the north fcas, are 



1 violent cur- 

 ccafioned by the weight 

 of tii ling upc. .v channel \ 



>ntincnt from the Orkney iflands. 



.rrents, at cert a 



:de, oft the cfto ikil- 



p re vent from I 



n either fid 



is equally h.izar- 



thc govern - 

 i, is hurried on. tiblevc- 



K-nding rock, the i. 

 or the open lea. On the other hand, (houki 



ccj be 



