. Memorial of the royal progress in Scotland . LOCHERNE. 369 Mr. James Robertsou, a native of Locherne-Head, and factor for hisLordship at Easdale, was put into the rumble of the Eoyal car-riage, at Her Majestys desire, that he might furnish her with in-formation by. the The drive along Locherne is extremely beautiful, the road windingalong its sloping shores, now buried in the thick oak copsewoods whichhave taller trees shooting up among them—now and then crossinglittle ravines, down which brawling buins and brooks find their wayto the lake,—whilst ever and anon the eye catches a moment


. Memorial of the royal progress in Scotland . LOCHERNE. 369 Mr. James Robertsou, a native of Locherne-Head, and factor for hisLordship at Easdale, was put into the rumble of the Eoyal car-riage, at Her Majestys desire, that he might furnish her with in-formation by. the The drive along Locherne is extremely beautiful, the road windingalong its sloping shores, now buried in the thick oak copsewoods whichhave taller trees shooting up among them—now and then crossinglittle ravines, down which brawling buins and brooks find their wayto the lake,—whilst ever and anon the eye catches a momentaryglimpse of some little waterfall, glittering among the foliage, creatingin the traveller a longing desire to explore their fairy mountain tops on this side are chiefly those of the large ridgeof Craigeach, the Eagles craig. The scenery along the southernshore is of the same captivating character. The mountain faces areloftier and more abrupt in slope, those rising immediately out of thelake being Benour, Mealfuarcoish, and Biron, whilst between thefirst two of these, a long and very grand glen is seen stretching 3 A 370 THE ROYAL PROGRESS. from Ardvoirlich, up among lofty steeps, till it is shut in by themighty Benvoirlich itself. On the northern


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