Black's picturesque tourist of Scotland . m t &rif ./Iv,^. /.\/t YUif. T K U :S A r II S 235. LOCH LOMOND,* The lake full of islands is unquestionably the pride ofScottish lakes. Boasting innumerable beautiful islands of everyvarying form and outline which fancy can frame—its northernextremity narrowing until it is lost among dusky and retreat-ing mountains, while, gradually widening as it extends to thesouthward, it spreads its base around the indentures and pro-montories of a fair and fertile land, this lake affords one of themost surprising, beautiful, and sublime spectacles in na
Black's picturesque tourist of Scotland . m t &rif ./Iv,^. /.\/t YUif. T K U :S A r II S 235. LOCH LOMOND,* The lake full of islands is unquestionably the pride ofScottish lakes. Boasting innumerable beautiful islands of everyvarying form and outline which fancy can frame—its northernextremity narrowing until it is lost among dusky and retreat-ing mountains, while, gradually widening as it extends to thesouthward, it spreads its base around the indentures and pro-montories of a fair and fertile land, this lake affords one of themost surprising, beautiful, and sublime spectacles in upper extremity is not unworthy of comparison with thefinest views on Loch Awe, while there are points in the samedivision not dissimilar to the more striking parts of theTrosachs, and fully equal to them in wild grandeur. | * Hotels at Invcrarnan, ArdJui, Invcrsnaid, Tarbct, Rowardcnnan, Luss, and Bal-loch. Tlu-ce steamers ply on the lake; for time of sailing see Time Tables. ., t Rob Koy. t The length of Loch Lomond is about twenty-tlircc miles, its breadth, wheregreatest, at the sout
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