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WILD SPORTS OF THE HIGHLANDS chap, xxix 



strength, at the woodwork within her reach, and we expected 

 that she would have made a hole in the bottom of the boat. 

 We managed, however, with some difficulty, to stun her again, 

 with the handle of an oar, and got safe to land with our prize, 

 the first of the kind I had ever captured. 



LOOKING UP THE FINDHORN VALLEY FROM DULSIE BRIDGE 



