. Scottish pictures, drawn with pen and pencil . hoolof industry for sixty poor children, and a free school for two hundred andthirty scholars. The building was to be called the Elgin Institution, thefounder desiring to suppress his own name ; but as Andersons it is, anddoubtless always will be known. A story like this gives to a somewhatcommonplace-looking edifice a dignity which surpasses even the time-wornsplendours of the cathedral. The Highland railway itself leaves Strathspey near Grantown, and pro-ceeds directly northwards, first climbing to the summit of a blasted heath (but not Shaksp
. Scottish pictures, drawn with pen and pencil . hoolof industry for sixty poor children, and a free school for two hundred andthirty scholars. The building was to be called the Elgin Institution, thefounder desiring to suppress his own name ; but as Andersons it is, anddoubtless always will be known. A story like this gives to a somewhatcommonplace-looking edifice a dignity which surpasses even the time-wornsplendours of the cathedral. The Highland railway itself leaves Strathspey near Grantown, and pro-ceeds directly northwards, first climbing to the summit of a blasted heath (but not Shakspeares) on the road to hoRRi-s. The descent to this famous 152 scoTTrsn pictures. place is long. We did not find it very interesting. How far ist called toFo7i-es ? was a question that recurred irresistibly. At length we alighted,and soon found comfortable quarters, after a journey filled with excitementand delight. Two or three days were spent here in exploring the neigh-bourhood, especially the course of the Findhorn. Nothing that we had heard. On the Findhorn. or read hatl prepared us for the exceeding Ijeauty cjf this river, dashing asit does over its rocky bed, amid vast granite boulders and between high,precipitous, wooded ; llic brouii water, with crests and fringes of whitefoam, hurrying tumnlluously onward in rapiil and innumerable small here are some charming grounds, through which a path leads above the THE UNDHORS: DULCIE BRIDGE. 53
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