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... Macleod passed through their country . The Macraes , as we heard afterwards in the Hebrides , were originally an indigent and subordinate clan , and having no farms nor stock , were in great numbers ser- vants to the Maclellans , who ...
... Macleod passed through their country . The Macraes , as we heard afterwards in the Hebrides , were originally an indigent and subordinate clan , and having no farms nor stock , were in great numbers ser- vants to the Maclellans , who ...
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... Macleod , a gentleman of Raasay . The water was calm , and the rowers were vigorous ; so that our pass- age was quick and pleasant . When we came near the island , we saw the laird's house , a neat modern fabric , and found Mr. Macleod ...
... Macleod , a gentleman of Raasay . The water was calm , and the rowers were vigorous ; so that our pass- age was quick and pleasant . When we came near the island , we saw the laird's house , a neat modern fabric , and found Mr. Macleod ...
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... Macleod is the proprietor of the islands of Raasay , Rona , and Fladda , and possesses an extensive district in Sky . The estate has not , during four hun- dred years , gained or lost a single acre . One of the old Highland alliances ...
... Macleod is the proprietor of the islands of Raasay , Rona , and Fladda , and possesses an extensive district in Sky . The estate has not , during four hun- dred years , gained or lost a single acre . One of the old Highland alliances ...
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... Macleod's possession . Rona and Fladda afford only pasture for cattle , of which one hundred and sixty winter in Rona , under the superintendence of a solitary herdsman . The length of Raasay is , by computation , fifteen miles , and ...
... Macleod's possession . Rona and Fladda afford only pasture for cattle , of which one hundred and sixty winter in Rona , under the superintendence of a solitary herdsman . The length of Raasay is , by computation , fifteen miles , and ...
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... Macleod , so the chief of the clan is called , was paying a visit , and by him we were invited to his seat at Dunvegan . Raasay has a stout boat , built in Norway , in which , with six oars , he conveyed us back to Sky . We landed at ...
... Macleod , so the chief of the clan is called , was paying a visit , and by him we were invited to his seat at Dunvegan . Raasay has a stout boat , built in Norway , in which , with six oars , he conveyed us back to Sky . We landed at ...
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