...world rendered habitual,—the familiar contemplation of the most sublime objects of nature,—the habit of concentrating their affections within the...their own glens, or the limited circle of their own kinsmen,—and the necessity of union and self-dependence in all difficulties and dangers, combined...

...contemplation of the most sublime physical objects,—the habit of concentrating their affections within the precincts of their own glens, or the limited circle of their own kinsmen,—and the necessity of union and self-dependence in all difficulties and dangers, combined...

...which the -inhabitants were placed, a peculiar character and distinctive manners naturally originated. The ideas and employments, which their seclusion from...— the familiar contemplation of the most sublime physical objects, — the habit of concentrating their affections within the precincts of their own...

...Highlanders, and have shown how different they were in many respects from their Lowland countrymen. the habit of concentrating their affections within...circle of their own kinsmen — and the necessity of nnion and self-dependence in all difficulties and dangers, combined to form a peculiar and original...

...placed, a peculiar character and distinctive manners naturally originated. The ideas and employment, which their seclusion from the world rendered habitual,...— the familiar contemplation of the most sublime physical objects, — the habit of concentrating their affections within the precincts of their own...