Rambling Sketches In The Far North: And Orcadian Musings is a book written by Robert Menzies Fergusson and published in 1883. The book is a collection of essays and sketches that describe the author's experiences and observations during his travels in the Far North of Scotland and the Orkney Islands. The book is divided into two parts. The first part, Rambling Sketches In The Far North, contains essays that describe the author's travels in the rugged and remote areas of the Far North. Fergusson writes about the landscapes, the people, and the wildlife he encounters during his travels. He also reflects on the history and culture of the region.The second part, Orcadian Musings, focuses on the author's experiences in the Orkney Islands. Fergusson writes about the islands' history, folklore, and traditions. He also describes the landscapes, the wildlife, and the people he encounters during his travels.Throughout the book, Fergusson's writing is vivid and descriptive, painting a picture of the rugged and beautiful landscapes he explores. He also provides insights into the culture and traditions of the people he meets, making the book a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Scotland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.