. Scottish pictures, drawn with pen and pencil . several of them start betimes in the morning, we recommend an earlyvisit; and if the atmosphere of the quay is dark with smoke, it may onlyquicken the sense of contrast with the clear sky and blue waters which areso near to the fortunate denizens of Glasgow. Inland, there are not many excursions to take. Bothwell Castle andHamilton Palace have been already noticed; with the pleasant drive tothe Kilpatrick Pi ills and Partick. For the rest, the highways leadingfrom the great city bear too many traces of manufacturing industry tobe picturesqu
. Scottish pictures, drawn with pen and pencil . several of them start betimes in the morning, we recommend an earlyvisit; and if the atmosphere of the quay is dark with smoke, it may onlyquicken the sense of contrast with the clear sky and blue waters which areso near to the fortunate denizens of Glasgow. Inland, there are not many excursions to take. Bothwell Castle andHamilton Palace have been already noticed; with the pleasant drive tothe Kilpatrick Pi ills and Partick. For the rest, the highways leadingfrom the great city bear too many traces of manufacturing industry tobe picturesque; and the Clyde itself, though in places imposing from itsbreadth is but sluggish—not to say turbid—above Dumbarton. A visit toone or another of the great ship-building yards which line the river will befull of interest to all who can discern in such forms of busy activity much,at least, of the secret of our national greatness. On the whole, these yards ?are, and must remain, the greatest sight of prosperous, ambitious, lllli URuUMIliLAW, OLAb BY THE CLYDETO THE WESTERN COAST.
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