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pofition, an unmeaning lump. The reft of the 

 mountains, as you pafs, aflame a varied ap- 

 pearance, and are of a prodigious magnitude. 

 The fcenery in this channel is great and wild 

 in al 1 its features ; wood is very fcarce; vafi 

 rocks leem toiled in confufion through the nar- 

 row vale, which is opened among the moun- 

 tains for the river to pafs. Its banks are rocks 

 in a hundred forms ; the mountain fides are 

 every where fcattered with them. There is 

 not a circumftance but is in unifon with the 

 wild grandeur of the fcene. 



Coleman's Eye, a narrow pafs, opens a dif- 

 ferent fcenery. Came to a region in which the 

 beautiful and the great are mixed without of- 

 fence. The iflands are mod of them thickly 

 wooded ; Oak ifle in particular rifes on a pretty 

 bafe, and is a moft beautiful object : Mac Gilly 

 Cuddy's reeks, with their broken points ; Baum, 

 with his perfect cone; the Purple mountain, 

 with his broad and more regular head; and 

 Turk, having aiFumed a new and more inter- 

 efting afpecl, unite with the oppofue hills, 

 part of which have fome wood left on them, 

 to form a fcene uncommonly finking. Here 

 you look back on a very peculiar fpot ; it is a 

 parcel of rocks which crofs the lake, and form 

 a gap that opens to diftant water, the whole 

 backed by Turk, iu a ftile of the higheft 

 grandeur. 



Come to Derry Currily, which is a great 

 fweep of mountain, covered partly with wood, 



hanging 



