THE 



MOOR AND THE LOCH: 



v CONTAINING 



PRACTICAL HINTS ON MOST OF THE HIGHLAND SPORTS, 



AND NOTICES OF THE HABITS OF THE DIFFERENT CREATURES 



OF GAME AND PREY IN THE MOUNTAINOUS 



DISTRICTS OF SCOTLAND j 



WITH 



AN ESSAY ON LOCH-FISHING. 



JOHN COLQUHOUN. 



Ilk flow'r that blooms on foreign fell 

 Wad mind me o' the heather-bell; 

 Ilk little streamlet's jeuk and turn 

 "Wad mind me o' Glenourock burn ; 

 Lands may be fair ayont the sea, 

 But Hieland hills Ind lochs for me I " 



WILLIAM BLACKWOOD & SONS, EDINBURGH; 



AND T. CADELL, LONDON. 



M.DCCC.XL. 



