Nether Lochaber The Natural History, Legends, and Folk-lore of the West Highlands
CHAPTER XLIII.
Whelks and Periwinkles--An Ossianic Reading--The Sea-shore after a Storm--The Rejectamenta of the deep--An amusing Story of a Shore-Searcher--Severity of Winter--Wild-Birds' Levee--Woodcock--Snipe--Blue Jay, 264