ALONE ON THE HILLS. 89 



On looking out before going to bed, there were 

 symptoms of change of weather gusts of wind and 

 dull sky. The "West Highland climate is certainly 

 variable ; but even when wet it does not produce the 

 harsh, shivery sensations common on the east coast, 

 and the fine days are just ethereal. 



"We trusted the morrow, and scattered for the 

 night. 



