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miles, and a lady being one of the party, 

 it was thought bell for her to ride as far 

 as {he could without danger, and for the 

 reft to walk. In this manner therefore we 

 fet out, beginning our mountain journey by 

 turning to the right from the Caernarvon 

 road, at the diftance of about two miles 

 and a half from the village. We left the 

 horfe at a cottage about half way up, from 

 whence taking a bottle of milk to mix with 

 fome rum we had brought with us, we 

 continued our route over a feries of pointed 

 and craggy rocks. Stopping at different 

 times to reft, we enjoyed to the utmoft, 

 the profpedts that by degrees were open- 

 ing around us. Caernarvon and the Ifle 

 of Anglefea, aided by the brightnefs of the 

 morning, were feen to great advantage ; 

 and Llyn Cwellyn below us, (haded by 

 the vaft Mynydd Mawr, with Caftell 

 Cidwm at it's foot, appeared extremely 

 beautiful. In afcendincr, the mountains, 



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