Brcadalbane estates caused the roof to be taken off, merely to obtain an easy supply of wood, to the irreparable injury of the castle, and the unavailing regret of its noble proprietor, who was then absent. The greatest care is now taken of its preservation... The chief of Glen-Orchay [a poem, by W. Bennet]. - Page 220by William Bennet (poet.) - 1840Full view - About this book
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