“Ye ken, man laird, while I just dive richt to the bottom o a linn, and set doon there; ye'd think it was the inside o the Fairy Hill. Trooties, ye ken, and saumon, and they awfu pike, a comin round ye, and they bits o water weeds, waggin aboot like lairch trees in the blast. I mind ae time I stoppit doon nigh aboot half an hour. Maybe no just sae much, ye ken, but time gaes awfu quick when ye're at the bottom o a linn.” TroutSalmonScots LanguagePikeRiver ForthWild Swimming Book:The Scottish Sketches of R.B. Cunninghame Graham Source: The Scottish Sketches of R.B. Cunninghame Graham