. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. hi[ 4 the horizon. CHAPTER V. THE LAND OF SCOTT AND Glasgow.—Visit to Ayr.— Story of Highland Mary. —Glasgow to Edinburgh. — Scene in Edinburgh at Night.—The Castle. — Melrose. — Long Summer Days. LD Glasgow, almost encircled by hills and uplands,presents a picturesque view, as the steamer movesslowly up the narrowing channel of the with its rapid commercial growth, its 2,000,000spindles, its steam-power, and its busy marts oftrade, it is a city of the present rather than thepast, and beyond the Knox monument a
. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. hi[ 4 the horizon. CHAPTER V. THE LAND OF SCOTT AND Glasgow.—Visit to Ayr.— Story of Highland Mary. —Glasgow to Edinburgh. — Scene in Edinburgh at Night.—The Castle. — Melrose. — Long Summer Days. LD Glasgow, almost encircled by hills and uplands,presents a picturesque view, as the steamer movesslowly up the narrowing channel of the with its rapid commercial growth, its 2,000,000spindles, its steam-power, and its busy marts oftrade, it is a city of the present rather than thepast, and beyond the Knox monument and theathedral presents few attractions to the history-loving stranger. Our tourists stopped at Glasgow to make adays excursion tole home of Burns. They were taken from the boat to the Queenslotel in Georges Square; but George Howe and Leander Towleter resting with the rest of the party, secured lodgings in a The boys arose the next morning, with dreams of the Doon andyr. To their disappointment, a heavy mist hung over the city; andley found it a dreary and disappointing walk to the South Side
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