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on the rocks) and come under Ornefcope, a 

 rocky headland of a rnofl bold projection 

 hanging many yards over its bafe, with an old 

 weather-beaten yew, growing from a little 

 bracket of rock, from which the fpot is called 

 Ornefcope, or yew broom. 



Mucrufs gardens prefently open among the 

 woods, and relieve the eye, almoft fatigued 

 with the immenfe objects upon which it has 

 fo long gazed ; thefe fofter fcenes of lawn 

 gently fwelling among the fhrubs and trees, 

 finiihed the fecond day. 



September 29th, rode, after breakfaft, to 

 Mangerton Cafcade and Drumarourk Hill, 

 from which the view of Mucrufs is uncom- 

 monly pleading. 



Pafs the other hill, the view of which I 

 defcribed the 27th, and went to Colonel 

 Huffy 's monument, from whence the fcene is 

 different from the reft ; the fore ground is a 

 gentle hill, interfered by hedges, forming fe- 

 veral fmall lawns. There are lome fcattered 

 trees and houfes, with Mucrufs Abbey, half 

 obfcurtd by wood, the whole chearful, and 

 backed by Turk. The lake is of a triangular 

 form, Rofs iiland and Innisfallen its limits, 

 the woods of Mucrufs and the iflands take a 

 new pofition. 



Returning, took boat again towards Rofs 

 ifle, and as Mucrufs retires from us, nothing 

 can be more beautiful than the fpots of lawn 



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