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Title: Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 104 December 1901 to May 1902
Year: 1902 (1900s)
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Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers
Contributing Library: Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University-Idaho

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ishing andthe novels of the season. There was anervous young man wearing pumps, awhite-mustached colonel in the Indianservice who seemed likely to have thingslocked in his memory, and a hesitatinggentleman of seventy who had fished theGarry these thirty summers. The windswithout cried in black night on the moorsa melancholy Celtic cadence. — But is it a reputable magazine ? — You must look sharp at the lowerend. Theres a suction from the falls. — Donald is a talkative gillie, butRob MacDonell is too dumb. I like atalkative gillie. —One grows drowsy after the longdays travel.—It must have been the windon the moors that invented the Celtic ca-dence.—So the old house had been givenover to the wars of clannish rats.—Butthe fishing season was very good. To come from Glen Garry to GlenClunie is to climb a thousand feet andgo down seven hundred. But there areten miles for it, of lonely desolation overtreeless open moors, past a loch calledLoyne, black, torpid, and tangled among
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Falls of the Garry bogs, and a stone mountain with a deso-late name, Creag a Mhaim. Clunie has no history. Events haveencircled and avoided it. Praise haspassed it by. The nervous young manwearing pumps at the Tom Down Innspoke indifferently of it, and advised usto go on to Shiel. The authors of Ander-sons Guide wrote seventy years ago of aloch with no interesting features, aninn as good as could be expected wherethe chief customers are drovers, a glenbarren without grandeur. The YoungPretender came over the moor of LochLoyne after wild days with the SevenMen of Glen Moriston, and twice sawClunie in his wanderings of 1740, whileScotland in her old age felt the pang andsweetness of a sudden romance; the ghostof Knox could not keep her to proprietyand the Covenant; she gave her glove midbreast-knot to Prince Charlie, and sighedlong, for he had a bonnie face. Johnsonand Boswell rede through the glen in1773. In Boswells eves the sago loomedlarger than Creag a Mhaim, and the sageremarked o

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