Scottish Reminiscences

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Sound of Harris. The Cave-massacre in Eigg. Skeleton from a clan fight still unburied in Jura. The hermit of Jura. Peculiar charms of the Western Isles. Influence of the clergy on the cheerfulness of the Highlanders. Dis- appearance of Highland customs. Dispersing of clans from their original districts. Dying out of Gaelic ; advantages of knowing some Gaelic ; difficulties of the language.
IN continuation of the Highland reminiscences contained in the last chapter, reference may here be made to
... some further characteristics of the Western Isles, and to a few of the more marked changes which, during the last half century, have affected the Highlands as a whole.
Fifty years ago Highland ferries were much more used than at the present day, when railways and steamers have so greatly reduced the number of stage-coaches and post-horses. These little pieces of navigation across rivers, 240 SCOTTISH REMINISCENCES estuaries, and sea-lochs, afforded ample scope for certain Celtic idiosyncrasies.


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