. More famous homes of Great Britain and their stories . ifc*5*-. i . SCOTCH FIR, 125 FEET HIGH Inveraray 527. BEECH AVENUE LEADING TO DHL) LOCH spruces, rearing their heads aloft above the other timber, andattaining an altitude not easily estimated except by actual meas-urement—some, 140 feet. Suppose we go over the Aray Bridge, past the secluded cem-etery of Kilma-lieu knowing nodifferent denom-ination divid-ing-lines for itsInveraray f y o u c 1 i m bDun-a-quoich,which is one ofthe things to do,you may comeacross some ofthe Canadian turkeys introduced by the present Duke, and ap-pare
. More famous homes of Great Britain and their stories . ifc*5*-. i . SCOTCH FIR, 125 FEET HIGH Inveraray 527. BEECH AVENUE LEADING TO DHL) LOCH spruces, rearing their heads aloft above the other timber, andattaining an altitude not easily estimated except by actual meas-urement—some, 140 feet. Suppose we go over the Aray Bridge, past the secluded cem-etery of Kilma-lieu knowing nodifferent denom-ination divid-ing-lines for itsInveraray f y o u c 1 i m bDun-a-quoich,which is one ofthe things to do,you may comeacross some ofthe Canadian turkeys introduced by the present Duke, and ap-parently quite acclimatised ; or, if you skirt the base, you maydetect a couple of good Scotch firs of 110 feet, and sundry silversand spruces considerably higher than that. The drive will takeyou on, through an avenue of English yews planted the year theDuke was born, and lead to a double row of old beeches, someof them 80 feet high. Not that tallness is any recommendationhere. Planted far too close together, and never thinned, theyhave run up in a way calculated to make any forester blush ;though they may
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