. Short sketches of the wild sports & natural history of the highlands. Hunting; Natural history. THE FINDHORN RIVES CHAPTER XXII The Findhorn River—Excursion to Source—Deer - stalking—Shepherds—Hind and Calf ^ Heavy Rain — Floods — Walk to Lodge — Fine Morning — Highland Sheep—Banks of River—Cottages. I DO not know a stream that more completely realises all one's ideas of the beauty of Highland scenery than the Findhorn, taking it from the spot where it is no more than a small rivulet bubbling and sparkling along a narrow gorge in the far-off re- cesses of the Monaghliahd mountains, down
. Short sketches of the wild sports & natural history of the highlands. Hunting; Natural history. THE FINDHORN RIVES CHAPTER XXII The Findhorn River—Excursion to Source—Deer - stalking—Shepherds—Hind and Calf ^ Heavy Rain — Floods — Walk to Lodge — Fine Morning — Highland Sheep—Banks of River—Cottages. I DO not know a stream that more completely realises all one's ideas of the beauty of Highland scenery than the Findhorn, taking it from the spot where it is no more than a small rivulet bubbling and sparkling along a narrow gorge in the far-off re- cesses of the Monaghliahd mountains, down to the Bay of Find- horn, where its accumulated waters are poured into the Moray Firth. From source to mouth, this river is full of beauty and interest. On a bright August day, the 6th of the month, I joined a friend in a deer-stalking expedition, near the source of the Find- horn, in the Monaghliahd. We went from near Inverness to our quarters. For the greatest part of our way our road was. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original St. John, Charles William George, 1809-1856. London, John Murray
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