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And they gazeJ again, where nothing 

 Met their sight but cliff and sky ! 



For the murderer dared to follow, 



Where the youthful spirit fled 

 To the throne of the Avenger, 



To the Judge of Quick and Dead. 



There are deer more or less all over the island 

 of Mull, and it is satisfactory to relate that their 

 numbers are increasing. At Glenforsa Colonel 

 Greenhill Gardynne, whose Glenforsa check of brown, 

 blue and white is hardly discernible from a rock, 

 has always deer on his ground, and has at various 

 times mingled fresh blood from the parks of 

 Windsor, Powerscourt, and Stoke, and this property 

 is well suited to a forest, as there are many rough 

 and high hills in it, the two tallest, Dun-dha-gavith 

 (the hill of the two winds) and Ben Tulla (the hill 

 of rich soil), each rising to 2,000 feet, with their 

 bases full of fine corries and well-wooded slopes. 



At Gruline (which was formerly part of the 

 Glenforsa estate) Mr. Melles also always has deer, 

 no less than fifty-two being in sight at once one 



