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tremendouQy bold, pendent, and threat- 

 ening. 



Following the coaft, the fhore is thinly 

 fringed with wood ; then you row around 

 a projeding land, containing feveral inclo- 

 fures, and come under a fine, thick, hang- 

 ing wood, with a raging torrent breaking 

 through it, over rocks, juft feen between 

 the wood and Barrow-fide^ but heard in the 

 mofl romantic manner. — You next anchor 

 in a bay, the environs of which are dread- 

 ful ; you are under a monftrous craggy rock, 

 (Throng Crag,) fcattered with fhrubby 

 wood to the very edge, and almoft perpen- 

 dicular i and moving the eye from the for- 

 midable objedt, you find this end of the 

 lake furrounded with a chain of them, in 

 the boldeft and abruptefl ftile imaginable. 

 The oppofite fhore of mountains very 

 ?:reat : and noife of diftant water- falls heard 



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Inoft gloriouily. 



From hence yoii coaft a dreadful fhore 

 of fragments, which time has broken from 

 the towering rocks, many of them of a 

 terrible fize ; fome flopped on the land by 

 larger than themferves, and others rolled 

 into the lake, through a path of defola- 

 tion, fweeping trees, hillocks, and every 



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