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In byways of Scottish history.
Title:
In byways of Scottish history.
Author:
Barbé, Louis A., 1845-1926.
Publication Information:
London [etc] : Blackie and son, limited; New York : Scribner, [1912]
Physical Description:
vii, 371 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 22 cm
General Note:
"Some of the papers have appeared, mostly in condensed form, in the Glasgow herald and the Evening times."--Pref.
Language:
English
Contents:
Mary, queen of Scots.--The four Marys.--Mary Fleming.--Mary Living ston.--Mary Beton.--Mary Seton.--The song of Mary Stuart.--Maister Randolphe's fantasie.-- The first "Stuart" tragedy and its author.--Loretto.--The Isle of May.--Edinburgh and her patron saint.--The rock of Dumbarton.--James VI as statesman and poet.--The invasion of Ailsa Craig.--The story of a ballad "Kinmont Willie. "--A raid on the Wee Cumbrae.--Riotous Glasgow.--The old Scottish army.--The story of the "long-tail" myth.--Index.
Format :
Book