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N. [North]. As I learned from a ghillie
sent to me on the Duchary rocks that
the Dunrobin party was stalking I could
not go again to search for the earth-house

[Margin] Unnoted.

on Beinn a' Bhragie so I called on Dr. [Doctor]
Joass who furnished the following par:
:ticulars. It is situated to the S.E. [South East] of the
Monument & about 100' below it just inside the wood above an
open space. It is narrow
at the entrance for about 6' when it expands
to about 4' in width and 5' in height. It
is almost straight and is about 40' in length
though only about one half remains entire.
1st October. This morning we left Brora
and its ill-managed second-rate hotel
with no regrets. The golf course is
excellent, the fishing for sea trout on
Loch Brora not very good but at its best
in September, and none of its three hotels
particularly attractive. It is a popular
place and will likely grow. The sands
are beautiful.
Left the train at the Mound where
Mr. Bentinck handed to me the stone
lamp on the back of which is a curious
mould for some chisel like tool, curved

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