. The earth and its inhabitants ... hat lake, flows , Alexandria, Bonhill,and Renlon, all of which en-gage in cotton bleaching anddjeiug, or have print , a village on the westernshore of Loch Lomond, hasslate quarries, and the fishingvillage of Arrochar, farthernorth, marks the presentsouthern limit of Gaelic. Carclross, below Dumbar-ton, is noteworthy as the placew^here Robert Bruce immediately after-wards we reacb Heknshurgli, aflourishing watering-place nearthe mouth of Gare Loch, onlyfounded in 1777, opposite towhich rises the wooded emi-nence of RoHeneath,
. The earth and its inhabitants ... hat lake, flows , Alexandria, Bonhill,and Renlon, all of which en-gage in cotton bleaching anddjeiug, or have print , a village on the westernshore of Loch Lomond, hasslate quarries, and the fishingvillage of Arrochar, farthernorth, marks the presentsouthern limit of Gaelic. Carclross, below Dumbar-ton, is noteworthy as the placew^here Robert Bruce immediately after-wards we reacb Heknshurgli, aflourishing watering-place nearthe mouth of Gare Loch, onlyfounded in 1777, opposite towhich rises the wooded emi-nence of RoHeneath, with amansion of the Duke of Argyll. Kirldntilloch is the princi-pal place in a detached portionof the county, which adjoinsLanarkshire in the are in its neigrhbour-hood. The basin of the Tweed, though far more extensive than that of the Clyde, andnot without tracts of fertile land, is nevertheless but sparsely peopled ; most ofits towns are mere villages, and only two amongst them have over 10,000
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