Nether Lochaber The Natural History, Legends, and Folk-lore of the West Highlands
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Warm showery Summer disagreeable for the Tourist, but pastorally and agriculturally favourable--Xiphias Gladius, or Sword-Fish, cast ashore during a Mid-summer Gale--Garibaldi dining on Potatoes and Sword-Fish steaks at Caprera--The General's Drink--Medicinal virtues of an Onion--Nettle Broth--Translation of a New Zealand Maori Song, 233