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CHAP. XVII 



EXCURSION FROM BEDDGELERT TO CRICCI- 



ETH. DEVIL'S BRIDGE ROCKS GIRALDUS 



CAMBRENSIS SALMON LEAP ANTIENT TRI- 

 BUTE MOONLIGHT SCENE TRAETH MAWR 



AND TRAETH BACH PENMORFA ANECDOTE 



OF SIR JOHN OWEN FORD CRICCIETH STORY 



OF SIR HOWEL Y FWYALL AND HIS POLE-AX. 



T3EDDGELERT is the place to which 

 travellers ufually refort, who wih to 

 vifit Pont Aberglasllyn, the bridge at the 

 conflux of the blue pool, or as it is generally 

 called the Devil's bridge. It is about a 

 mile and a half diftant, but being in the 

 road leading to Tan-y-bwlch, fome content 

 thernfelves merely with flopping a little 

 while, as they pafs it, in their journey. 



I muft, for my own part, confefs, I was 

 rather difappointed in my expectations of 



this 



