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By Kirsteen McCue,Pamela Perkins

This quantity includes Elizabeth Isabella Spence’s Letters from the North Highlands, one of many Romantic era’s so much profitable non-fictional money owed of the Scottish Highlands (1816), a piece that, whereas stimulated by means of Grant’s Letters from the Mountains (1806), tried to maneuver the style of the Scottish travelogue in new instructions.

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