End in sight for Glasgow's katrine Water Project

摘要

"It is a work indeed which surpasses the greatest of the nine famous aqueducts which fed the city of Rome. And amongst the works of ornament or usefulness for which your city is now distinguished and will hereafter become famous none, I venture to say, will be counted more credible to your wisdom, more worthy of your liberality, or more beneficial in its results than the Loch Katrine Works."