In the early 19th century, the Scottish Highlands were a mysterious and remote region, a land of wild beauty and ancient traditions. In this vivid firsthand account, James Hogg takes you on a journey through this enchanting landscape. Written as a series of letters to Sir Walter Scott, 'A Tour in the Highlands in 1803' offers a rare glimpse into a world that has long since disappeared.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.