. The earth and its inhabitants .. . mwell isto be maintained for ever as aplace of defence. Dumbartonengages extensively in the con-struction of iron ships, besides which it is a great resort oftourists bent upon a visit tothe beautiful scenery of LochLomond. The Leven, whichdrains that lake, flows pastBaUoch, Alexandria, Bonhill,and Benton, all of which en-gage in cotton bleaching anddyeing, or have print ;ss, a village on the westernshore of Loch Lomond, hasslate quarries, and the fishingvillage of Arrochnr, farthernorth, marks the presentsouthern limit of Gaelic. Cardross, below
. The earth and its inhabitants .. . mwell isto be maintained for ever as aplace of defence. Dumbartonengages extensively in the con-struction of iron ships, besides which it is a great resort oftourists bent upon a visit tothe beautiful scenery of LochLomond. The Leven, whichdrains that lake, flows pastBaUoch, Alexandria, Bonhill,and Benton, all of which en-gage in cotton bleaching anddyeing, or have print ;ss, a village on the westernshore of Loch Lomond, hasslate quarries, and the fishingvillage of Arrochnr, farthernorth, marks the presentsouthern limit of Gaelic. Cardross, below Dumbar-ton, is noteworthy as the placewhere Robert Bruce immediately after-wards we reach Helenshurgh, aflourishing watering-place nearthe mouth of Gare Loch, onlyfounded in 1777, opposite towhich rises the wooded emi-nence of Boseneath, with amansion of the Duke of is the princi-pal place in a detached portionof the county, which adjoinsLanarkshire in the are in its
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