ni
Edinburuh.
9. Paisley is noted for fine cotton führies, Perth and Dunfermlinz
for cotton and linen manufactures, Kilmarnock for carpets, and Car.
ton, ncar Falkirk, for its iron.works, Greenock, Leith, Dundee,
Montrose and Aberdeen are {he prineipal soa-ports.
30, Stirling is celebrated for iis castle, Melrose and Kelso for their
INcient abbeys, Ayr as tlıe scene of some of’ ihe cxploits of‘ Bruce and
Wallace, and Gretna Green for the marriage of fugitivo lovers from
Englund. Inverness is considered the capital of’ the Highlands,
11, Bannockburn is famed for the deeisive vietory gaincd by king
Robert Bruce over Edward 11. of’ England, and Dünbar for that by
Üromwell over the Covenanters. At Preston Pans and Falkirk, Prince
Charles, the son of the Pretender, routed the royal forces, and at Cul-
loden Moor his arıny was totully defeated,
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Map No. 19. — What bounds Scotland on the north and west?
A-On. — East? N.-Sa, — South? Ed, L-Sa. —What separates it
fo Ireland? N.-Cl. — How wide is it? '"Fhe most northern part
f Scotland? D.-Hd.— Southern? M.-Gy.— Eastern? B.-Ns. —
Western? APt,
Firth or Frith is used in Scotland for Bıy and Strait, Where is
Dornoch Firth? Cromarty F.? Murray F.?7 F, of 'Tay? F. of
Porth? Solway F.?7 F, of Clyde? Wigton Bay? Glenluce B.?
Sound of Jura? The Minch? Little Minch?
Where is Cape Wrath? Dunnet Mcad? Duncansby H.? Ken-
Nalrd’s fE,? "Tarbet Ness? Buchan N.? Mull of Galloway? M, of
Uautire? Ardnamurchan Point? (Ness and Mull are fhıe same as
Uape, Mead, or Point.)
What ıslands lie west of Scotl:
9, Paisley, Perth, Greenock
(1, Banneckburn, \ bar, _
‚U. What is said of Stirling, %0.