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No part of the United Kingdom has of late years attracted a greater portion of public attention than the Highlands of Scotland. Formerly isolated as the inhabitants were from their fellow subjects, by a different language and separate interests, their character was but little known and less admired. Devoted to their chiefs and feudal institutions, they entertained a sovereign contempt for their neighbours, and, in their occasional intercourse ...

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Excerpt from The Popular Superstitions and Festive Amusements of the Highlanders of ScotlandNor have all those superstructures yet exhausted so fertile a mine. Notwithstanding all the research that has been employed in tracing the origin, and delinea ting the manners of the inhabitants, and the many ingenious descriptions we have had of their local sce nery, there are still many hidden treasures left for discovery, which presently languish in ...

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Excerpt from The Popular Superstitions and Festive Amusements of the Highlanders of ScotlandNor have all those superstructures yet exhausted so fertile a mine. Notwithstanding all the research that has been employed in tracing the origin, and delinea ting the manners of the inhabitants, and the many ingenious descriptions we have had of their local sce nery, there are still many hidden treasures left for discovery, which presently languish in ...

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