OF THE 



FOREST 



Forest of Blair, in Perthshire, be- 

 longing to his grace the Duke of Athol, is one 

 of the largest and finest in Great-Britain ; 

 intersected with beautiful rivers, and abound- 

 ing with red and roe-deer, but of rein-deer 

 there are very few or none remaining. It 

 stretches for near thirty miles by the side of 

 the Grampian mountains ; adjoining it are 

 two other very large forests, the property of 

 the Duke of Gordon, and the Earl of Fife, 

 and throughout them all there is venison in 

 the greatest plenty. 



During the months of July and August, 



