THE ROYAL REGIMENT
Reading edition
AND OTHER NOVELETTES
BY
JAMES GRANT
AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE LORD HERMITAGE," "VERE OF OURS," ETC.
LONDON GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, LIMITED BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL GLASGOW, MANCHESTER, AND NEW YORK 1879
LONDON: BRADBURY, AGNEW, & CO. LIMD., PRINTERS, WHITEFRIARS.
JAMES GRANT'S NOVELS.
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THE ROMANCE OF WAR. THE AIDE-DE-CAMP. THE SCOTTISH CAVALIER. BOTHWELL. JANE SETON: OR, THE QUEEN'S ADVOCATE. PHILIP ROLLO. THE BLACK WATCH. MARY OF LORRAINE. OLIVER ELLIS; OR, THE FUSILEERS. LUCY ARDEN: OR, HOLLYWOOD HALL. FRANK HILTON: OR, THE QUEEN'S OWN. THE YELLOW FRIGATE. HARRY OGILVIE; OR, THE BLACK DRAGOONS. ARTHUR BLANE. LAURA EVERINGHAM; OR, THE HIGHLANDERS OF GLENORA. THE CAPTAIN OF THE GUARD. LETTY HYDE'S LOVERS. CAVALIERS OF FORTUNE. SECOND TO NONE. THE CONSTABLE OF FRANCE. THE PHANTOM REGIMENT. THE KING'S OWN BORDERERS. THE WHITE COCKADE. FIRST LOVE AND LAST LOVE. DICK ROONEY. THE GIRL HE MARRIED. LADY WEDDERBURN'S WISH. JACK MANLY. ONLY AN ENSIGN. ADVENTURES OF ROB ROY. UNDER THE RED DRAGON. THE QUEEN'S CADET. SHALL I WIN HER? FAIRER THAN A FAIRY. ONE OF THE SIX HUNDRED. MORLEY ASHTON. DID SHE LOVE HIM? THE ROSS-SHIRE BUFFS. SIX YEARS AGO. VERE OF OURS. THE LORD HERMITAGE. THE ROYAL REGIMENT. THE DUKE OF ALBANY'S OWN HIGHLANDERS. THE CAMERONIANS. THE DEAD TRYST. THE SCOT'S BRIGADE. VIOLET JERMYN. JACK CHALONER. MISS CHEYNE OF ESSILMONT. THE ROYAL HIGHLANDERS. COLVILLE OF THE GUARDS. DULCIE CARLYON. PLAYING WITH FIRE. DERVAL HAMPTON. LOVE'S LABOUR WON.
CONTENTS.
THE ROYAL REGIMENT.
CHAPTER I.
THE RUTHVENS OF ARDGOWRIE
CHAPTER II.
THE FATAL DAY OF THE RUTHVENS
CHAPTER III.
THE CABINET OF SCINDIA
CHAPTER IV.
"PONTIUS PILATE'S GUARDS"
CHAPTER V.
AURELIA DARNEL
CHAPTER VI.
COLONEL SMASH
CHAPTER VII.
"LOVE WAS YET THE LORD OF ALL"
CHAPTER VIII.
THE INSURRECTION
CHAPTER IX.
THE ABDUCTION OF AURELIA
CHAPTER X.
THE END GROWING NEAR
CHAPTER XI.
ST. EUSTACHE STORMED
CHAPTER XII.
CONCLUSION
THE SECRET MARRIAGE
THE STUDENT'S STORY
CLARE THORNE'S TEMPTATION
THE GREAT SEA SERPENT
MILITARY "FOLK LORE."
CHAPTER I.
THE RED COAT; A FEW NOTES CONCERNING ITS ORIGIN AND HISTORY
CHAPTER II.
FURTHER NOTES ON ITS HISTORY AND ON REGIMENTALS
CHAPTER III.
FAMOUS AND ANCIENT BANNERS
CHAPTER IV.
FAMOUS AND ANCIENT CANNON
STORY OF A MERCHANT CAPTAIN
THE STORY OF RENÉE OF ANGERS
ANNA SCHONLEBEN
LAURA WENLOCK'S CHRISTMAS EVE