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 | | Near the village of Southen.d is Machrireoch, the duke of Argylls shooting-lodge, an old structure modernized, commanding superb views of the Firth of Clyde and its islands, and of Ireland. |
 | | On the rock of Dunaverty stood the castle of Macdonald of the Isles, who was dispossessed by the Campbells in the beginning of the 17th century. |
 | | He had become its leader as a conciliator of the various sections, and it was as a conciliator, ready to sympathize with the strong views of all sections of his following, that he kept the party together, while his colleagues went their own ways in their own departments. |
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