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Перевод: highlands

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горная местность; горная страна

Тезаурус:

1. Dalrymple's evil vindictiveness is shown by the wording of a letter he wrote to the leader of the men who were to carry out his plans - "It is a work of charity to be exact in rooting out that damned sept (clan), the worst in all the highlands.
2. Ratcliffe (1968) has pointed out that lower-lying areas of the Outer Hebrides are rather drier than the mountains of these islands, but are nevertheless much wetter than low-lying areas of the eastern Highlands.
3. Overall, there is an abiding impression of emptiness, of a natural pace and rhythm and of a traditional way of life that has all but disappeared from superficially similar island communities elsewhere in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.
4. The subject of the contribution made by Scots to the colonisation of the new world, tends to turn thoughts to the Highlands and Islands and to "The Clearances".
5. Christopher - more talkative than usual - was animated in his description of the Highlands, where he had taken several long walks with Alastair.
6. Today the sixteen-and-a-half horse power Ford Cargo, one of a fleet of several serving the Highlands and Islands, is driven by Bill once a week to Gairloch, fortnightly to Kinlochewe and once a month to Applecross.
7. This broad framework, and more especially the premises to enable such gatherings to be facilitated, seem to be absent in Scotland as a whole, and within the context of the Highlands in particular.
8. A. B. Chalmers of Inverness started out like the shopkeepers in Inveraray with a delivery barrow, graduating to a pony and trap for outlying districts and in 1907 introducing the first steam lorry to the Highlands.
9. The temperature on the highlands is moderate, and the rainfall, properly managed, is enough to turn the country green.
10. Highlands and the Western Isles?
11. The Caledonian Canal cuts through the Great Glen to form a waterway link between Loch Ness at Fort Augustus and Loch Linnhe near Fort William, and in effect cuts off the North-West Highlands from the rest of Scotland.
12. By 1966 the population of the Highlands and Islands had fallen by about 30% from the 1851 maximum to only about 300,000.
13. The existence of a body like the Highlands and Islands Development Board is an acknowledgement of the existence of the problem.