Black's picturesque tourist of Scotland . , stands on the bank of a sheet of water,called the Loch of Monievaird, near the mansion, and the ad-jacent vale of the Turit exhibits a variety of romantic scenery,which has been rendered classical by the pen of Burns. Whileon a visit to Sir William Murray at Ochtertyre, he wrote thebeautiful song Blythe was she, on Miss Euphemia Murrayof Lintrose, a lady whose beauty had acquired for her thename of The Flower of Strathmore. Monzie Castle, pronounced Monee (Campbell, Esq.), is threemiles north from Crieff, on the road to Amulree. In the groundsbehind
Black's picturesque tourist of Scotland . , stands on the bank of a sheet of water,called the Loch of Monievaird, near the mansion, and the ad-jacent vale of the Turit exhibits a variety of romantic scenery,which has been rendered classical by the pen of Burns. Whileon a visit to Sir William Murray at Ochtertyre, he wrote thebeautiful song Blythe was she, on Miss Euphemia Murrayof Lintrose, a lady whose beauty had acquired for her thename of The Flower of Strathmore. Monzie Castle, pronounced Monee (Campbell, Esq.), is threemiles north from Crieff, on the road to Amulree. In the groundsbehind the house are five old larch trees. The circumferenceof the trunk of one of these trees is 19 feet 7 inches at 3 feetfrom the ground. The house contains some paintings andarmour, and among the furniture is a solid mahogany cup, 14feet seven inches in circumference at the lip. The other seats in the vicinity of Crieff are Fern Tower(Miss Preston), Cultoquhey (Maxton, Esq.), Inchbrakie (MajorGrteme), and Abercairuey (Major W. M. Stirling).. INDEX. Abbey Craig, 185. Abbey Coiut-house, Edinburgh, 50. Abbotsford: 107. Abercairney, 301. Aberchalder, 516. Aberdeen, 314. Aberdour, 95. Aberfeldy, 285. Aberfoyle, 2U; Pass of, 215. Abergeldie Castle, 331; Forest, 336. Aberncthy, Al)erucliill HUls and Castle, 297, 298. Aboync Castle, 326. Achadeiew, 510. Acliany, 562. Acharn Waterfall, 290. Achlyue House, 292. Aclinacarry, 515. Achrisgill, 565. Ackergill Castle, 558. Adder, River, xxviii. Advocates Library, Edinburgh, 37. Agriculture of Scotland, xxxii. Ailsa Craig, 398. Aird Point, 500. Aird District, 512, 547. Airth Castle, 169. Airtlircy, 187. Airthrey Wells, 187. Alases, 548. Albacini Collection, 12. Alexander 11., burial-place of, 101. Alexander III., death of, 310. Ale Water, 118. Alford, 325. Allan Water, 187; Vale, 113. Alloa, 169. Alloway ICirk, 387. Almond River, 84. Alness Water, 545. Alva House and Village, 188. Altyre, 531. Amliaini River, 494. Ample, River, 295. Ancruni
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