Itinerary: A Family Adventure in Scotland
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12 min readJul 19, 2019
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“Breathes there the man, with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!”
- Sir Walter Scott, from ‘The Lay of the Last Minstrel,’ Canto VI
After a two week stint in the Scottish highlands, the profound nationalism resonating within Sir Walter Scott’s writing finally made sense to…