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Excerpt from Journal of a Tour in the Highlands and Western Islands of Scotland in 1800
The tour was begun on J uly 14, and continued till October 1, 1800. In the J ournal, now printed for the first time, Dr Leyden has collected a great deal of valuable information re garding the literary antiquities and tra ditions of the Highlands. Many curious observations also appear on the Ossian controversy, which still exercised the literati of the time.
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The tour was begun on J uly 14, and continued till October 1, 1800. In the J ournal, now printed for the first time, Dr Leyden has collected a great deal of valuable information re garding the literary antiquities and tra ditions of the Highlands. Many curious observations also appear on the Ossian controversy, which still exercised the literati of the time.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
John Leyden
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780331084320
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm
Page Count - 338
Paperback
Contributors
Author
John Leyden
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781333875367
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm
Page Count - 340
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