Scotland And the Scotch Or the Western Circuit Dedicated to the Highland Soci
Scotland And the Scotch Or the Western Circuit Dedicated to the Highland Soci
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proceeded, though obUged on this occasion to bene- fit by the hospitahty of an absent relative. Stran- gers, in former days, whom the family had never even seen, used to be entertained at Armidale castle by the factor, and often remained for several days ; but on entering the silent halls and uninhabited apartments, we felt, like Hajii Baba, the want of a friend to say, " you are welcome. " The feeling of solitude was singularly and painfully increased by seeing the almost living portraits of t...hose who once would have given us so cordial a reception. All around appeared the relations with whom our ear- liest recollections of kindness were associated, — and yet we were alone ! I never knew the power of painting before ! We were at last in that house, where they had so often wished us to visit them, and of which they had spoken with so much delight ; but we had come after their voices are silent, and the place that once knew them shall know them no more. It was a solemn and mournful feeling, and when I looked for the first time on our forefathers, and thought on their more ancient progenitors, who were sovereign Princes of the Isles, entering into treaties with the monarchs of England, making war on the kings of Scotland, and intermarrying with their families, I could not but remember the pa- thetic language of Ossian, " Where are our fathers, O chiefs of the times of old ?
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proceeded, though obUged on this occasion to bene- fit by the hospitahty of an absent relative. Stran- gers, in former days, whom the family had never even seen, used to be entertained at Armidale castle by the factor, and often remained for several days ; but on entering the silent halls and uninhabited apartments, we felt, like Hajii Baba, the want of a friend to say, " you are welcome. " The feeling of solitude was singularly and painfully increased by seeing the almost living portraits of t...hose who once would have given us so cordial a reception. All around appeared the relations with whom our ear- liest recollections of kindness were associated, — and yet we were alone ! I never knew the power of painting before ! We were at last in that house, where they had so often wished us to visit them, and of which they had spoken with so much delight ; but we had come after their voices are silent, and the place that once knew them shall know them no more. It was a solemn and mournful feeling, and when I looked for the first time on our forefathers, and thought on their more ancient progenitors, who were sovereign Princes of the Isles, entering into treaties with the monarchs of England, making war on the kings of Scotland, and intermarrying with their families, I could not but remember the pa- thetic language of Ossian, " Where are our fathers, O chiefs of the times of old ?
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