(a species of open carriage) though the western passes to Inverary, where we shall purchase
shelties
, to enable us to view places inaccessible to
vehicular conveyances
. On the coast we shall hire a vessel, and visit the most remarkable of the Hebrides; and, if we have time and favourable weather, mean to sail as far as Iceland, only 300 miles from the northern extremity of Caledonia, to peep at
Hecla
. This last intention you will keep a secret, as my nice
mamma
would imagine I was on a Voyage of
Discovery