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ABERDEEN ancient ARMS HOTEL Arthur Seat Bank buildings built Caledonian Caledonian Railway Calton Hill Canongate Carriages Castle Church stands contains Corinthian corner cost David Bryce Dean Bridge designs DUNOON Earl east end east side edifice edificed Edinburgh elegant erected Euston Station extensive feet high feet long First-Class Hotel flanked Free Church front furlongs gardens George IV George Street Glasgow Gothic Grassmarket GREENOCK ground Hall handsome High Street Holyrood Inveraray INVERNESS Italian style James Kyles of Bute LADIES lofty London LONDON St Pancras Lord mansion mile North Bridge north side northward Oban occupied opposite Palace Perth picturesque Place portico Post Princes Street Proprietor Queen Mary Queen Street Railway Station ravine Register House residence Room Royal Saloon Scotland Scott Scottish south side spacious Square Steamers steeple Stirling surmounted Terrace tetrastyle thence thoroughfare Tourists tower Trains Water of Leith Waverley west end west side westward Wynd yards دو
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Página 54 - When sated with the martial show That peopled all the plain below, The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep...
Página 54 - And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they kissed, It gleamed a purple amethyst.
Página 41 - COLDS, and prevents and quickly relieves or cures the worst form of TYPHUS, SCARLET, JUNGLE, and other FEVERS, PRICKLY HEAT, SMALL POX, MEASLES, ERUPTIVE or SKIN COMPLAINTS, and various other altered conditions of the Blood.
Página 44 - I can conceive no sight more grand or terrible, than to see these lofty buildings on fire from top to bottom, vomiting out flames like a volcano from every aperture, and finally crashing down one after another into an abyss of fire, which resembled nothing but hell ; for there were vaults of wine and spirits which sent up huge jets of flame, whenever they were called into activity by the fall of these massive fragments.
Página 45 - Guide," which can be had at any of the Company's Stations, and also at the chief Stations on the London and North-Western Railway, and which contains descriptive notices of the Districts embraced in the Tours, Maps, Plans, Bird'sEye View, &c.
Página 41 - Dr. SPARKS (Government Medical Inspector of Emigrants from the Port of London) writes :-" I have great pleasure in bearing my cordial testimony to its efficacy in the treatment of many of the ordinary and chronic forms of Gastric Complaints and other forms of Febrile Dyspepsia.
Página 45 - Ivanhoe," "Gael," and other steamers to and from Dunoon, Innellan, Rothesay, Largs, Millport, the Kyles of Bute, Arran, Campbeltown, Ardrishaig, Inveraray, Loch Goi], Loch Long, Ac. &c. A full service of Trains is also run from and to Glasgow, to and from Edinburgh, Stirling, Oban, Perth, Dundee, Aberdeen, and the North ; and from and to Edinburgh, to and from these places. For particulars of Trains, Fares, &c.