Reminiscences of Old Scots Folk By T. Ratcliffe Barnett (1913)
TO THE OLD SCOTS FOLK WHO DELIGHT TO HEAR THEIR MOTHER TONGUE, AND WHOSE HEARTS STILL TURN TO THE LAND OF HOME
Contents
Chapter I A Preacher of the Covenant in the Killing Times
Chapter II Ordination in the Old Kirk with the Plain Face
Chapter III Mary Roberts—Her Sampler
Chapter IV The Ruined Mailing of Honeywalls
Chapter V Ailie Gordon's Christening Robe, and a Piece of Bread and Cheese
Chapter VI Heather Jock, the Gaberlunzie Man
Chapter VII The Shadow among the Hills
Chapter VIII Providence and the Press-Gang
Chapter IX Bridal in the Lammermoors
Chapter X The Blind Gangrel
Chapter XI Lady Hungry and the Kain Hens
Chapter XII The Last of the Old Scots Burial Customs
Chapter XIII Sacrament Sunday
Chapter XIV The Old Doctor
Chapter XV The Village Parliament
Chapter XVI Summer Shielings in the Glen
Chapter XVII The Laird's Loft
Chapter XVIII The Daft Days
Chapter XIX An Old Coaching Inn
Chapter XX The Grey Mother
Chapter XXI The Hinmost Sleep
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