Album of Scottish Scenery : a Series of Views, Illustrating Several Places of Interest Mentioned in Sir W. Scott's Poems and Novels (1860)
Tillotson, John · London : T.J. Allman · leaf 104
Cat, at his favourite residence of Tantallon Castle, by which meansyou would have had not only that fortress with all its feudal state, but theCastle of Dunbar, the Bass, and all the beautiful scenery of the Forth todescribe. This observation seemed to strike Sir Walter very much; and,after a… … TANTALLON CASTLE. 61 been there; and, on receiving an answer in the affirmative, asked him todescribe it, which he did, and from that account Sir Walter is said to havedescribed the Castle. When it was published, he laughed, and asked hisfriend how he liked Tantallon. But scant three miles the band…
Scotland · Scott, Sir Walter, Bart, 1771-1832 · Drawings, Scottish
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