London to John C? Groat's. 



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strong, beating and drenching ; and it was so dark 

 that I could hardly see the road. In the course of 

 half an hour, I made the lassie's two miles, and in 

 another, the whole of the actual distance, and found 

 comfortable quarters in one of the temperance inns 

 of Inverness, reaching it between nine and ten at 

 night. Here I spent a quiet sabbath, which I greatly 

 enjoyed. 



2 c 



