. Scottish pictures, drawn with pen and pencil . ijiping; and although, of course, 1 made a jjoint ofwiping the dry Ijulb, it almost innnediately bcicame wet again. OccasionallyI timed the interval between wiping and fresh condensation on the l)ulb, andhave fotmd it wet again within thirty seconds. After November i, then, I had to discontinue the work. The huthad become choked with snow, and the carrying on of the undertaking BEN NEVIS: TO THE WESTERN COAST. 89 satisfactorily impossible. I was, however, satisfied ; and very pleasedthat I had secured live months observations withoul the break o
. Scottish pictures, drawn with pen and pencil . ijiping; and although, of course, 1 made a jjoint ofwiping the dry Ijulb, it almost innnediately bcicame wet again. OccasionallyI timed the interval between wiping and fresh condensation on the l)ulb, andhave fotmd it wet again within thirty seconds. After November i, then, I had to discontinue the work. The huthad become choked with snow, and the carrying on of the undertaking BEN NEVIS: TO THE WESTERN COAST. 89 satisfactorily impossible. I was, however, satisfied ; and very pleasedthat I had secured live months observations withoul the break of asingle day. The work is of national interest ; and it is well known that as theresult of these arduous labours, a properly appointed observatory, erectedby the Scottish Meteorological Society, now occupies the summit of themountain, from which the results of the observations made are printedevery morning in the London newspapers, and despatched to all parts ofthe kingdom. ll the tourist should be disposed for an excursion in which every form. ?^j«if
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