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The spell of Scotland

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A Abbottsford, 38-47 Aberdeen, 202, 227, 206-212 Aeneas Sylvius, 8 Agricola, 8, 237 Alexander III, 6, 63, 64, 158-159, 173, 210 Alloway Kirk, 327 Anne of Brittany, 21 Ardchonnel, 258 Ard, Loch, 291 Ardnamurchan, 266 Arthur's Seat, 48, 143, 146 Augustus, Fort, 246 Awe, Loch, 258-262 Ayala, Dom Pedro de, 124 B Badenoch, Wolf of, 193, 197, 224 Balmoral Castle, 205 Bannockburn, 21, 27, 164, 232, 300, 301-303 Banquo, 132, 176 Bass, the, 156-157 Beaton, Cardinal, 164-166 Bemersyde, 27, 49 Berwick, 12-17, 24, 57 Birnam, 192 Blairgowrie, 198 Bonar, Horatio, 59 Border, the, 12, 16, 21, 29, 60, 64 Borlund, Dr., 79 Borthwick, 25, 131, 196 Boswell, James, 155, 167, 234, 274 Bothwell Castle, 131, 316 Bothwell, James, 15, 64, 65, 66, 67, 114, 146, 196 Braehead, 154 Braemar, 196 Brandir, Pass of, 259-260 Brantome, Sieur de, 128 Brown, Dr. John, 79, 151 Bruce, the, 14, 28, 36, 88, 97, 132, 164, 177, 178, 255, 285, 320, 332 Buccleuch, Duke of, 37, 68 Buchan, Lords of, 51 Buchanan, George, 66, 93, 307 Burns, Robert, 20, 45, 61, 145, 320-334 (quoted), 20, 304, 325, 326, 327, 331 Byron, George Gordon, Lord, 205, 209 C Calton Hill, 84, 98, 143-148 Cambuskenneth, abbey, 309 battle, 300 Canongate, 100, 101-110, 115, 120, 125 Carberry, 25, 131 Carlyle, Thomas, 10, 78, 150, 163 Carnegie, Andrew, 178, 237 Carterhaugh, 72 Catrail, 40 Cawdor Castle, 226-227 Charles I, 25, 45, 88, 89, 112, 168 Charles II, 21, 25, 96, 111, 113, 132, 189, 215 Charles, Prince, 25, 45, 58, 61, 68, 71, 88, 114, 115, 133, 204-205, 227, 230, 233, 234, 244, 247, 248, 334 Chastelard, 158 Chaucer, 8, 126 Cheviots, Io, 40, 47, 49 Cistercians, 36 Claverhouse (Bonnie Dundee), 45, 94, 142, 194-195 Clephane, Elizabeth, 27 Closes, the, 103 Col, 267 Coldstream, 19, 20, 21 Coleridge, 287 Columba, Saint, 34, 192, 208, 269, 271-275 Corriemulzie, 203 Cowgate, the, 95 Craigenputtock, 332 Cromwell, 88, 89, 90, 91, 97, 102, 214, 230 Cruachan, Ben, 259, 260, 261 Culdee, 36, 51, 213 Culloden, 205, 231-234, 237 Cuthbert, Saint, 7, 35 D Dalkeith, 25, 125 Danes, 12 Darien scheme, 318 Darnick, 48 Darnley, 26, 67, 92, 114, 115, 130, 131, 160, 196, 306 David I, 24, 35, 51, 55, 63, 70, 109-110, 176 Deans, Jeanie, 10 Dee, 203, 204 Disraeli, 10 Donaldson Hospital, 135 Douglass, Gavin, 118-122, 193 Lord James, 28, 76 Douglasses, the, 16, 29, 76, 88, 91, 305 Doune, 310 Drummelzier, 29 Drummond, William, 8 Dryburgh, 39, 47-52 Dumbarton Castle, 90, 299 Dumfries, 321, 330, 332-334 Dunbar, Bob, champion curler, 180 William, 120-123, 126 Dunblane, 309 Dunfermline, 36, 55, 141, 159, 173-179 Dunnolly Castle, 255 Dunnottar Castle, 212-219, 221 Dunsinane, 192 Dunstaffnage Castle, 189, 255-257 E Edinburgh, 14, 24, 82-148 Edward I, 18, 19, 36, 87, 89 Edward VII, 89, 111, 312 Eildon hills, 30, 33, 40, 49, 57 Elgin, 34, 224 Elizabeth, 13, 16, 129 Elliott, Jean (quoted), 23 Ettrick, 47, 105 F Fair Maid, 188 Falkirk, 133, 300, 301 Fergusson, Robert, 106 Fife, 14, 149-170 Findon, 212 Fleming, Marjorie, 150-155, 160-162 Flodden, 17, 21, 22, 23, 27, 71, 117, 126 Ford Castle, 18, 19, 22 Forres, 224 Fotheringay, 6, 16, 67, 183 Fox, George, 8 Froissart, 8 G Galashiels, 41, 71 Gala Water, 41 George IV, 144 George V, 104, 311 Gladstone, 79, 319 Glamis Castle, 194 Glasgow, 83, 227 Glencoe, 262-264 Glenshee, 198, 199 Golf, 167-170 Gordon, Lady Jane, 123 Grassmarket, 93, 94, 125 Great Glen, 234, 236, 242-250 Greyfriars, 95-96 H Hadrian, 11 Halidon Hill, 16 Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 258 Henley (quoted), 134, 171 Henry VIII, 14, 36, 57 Hermitage Castle, 15, 65, 66, 127 Hogg, James, 9, 75, 105 Holyrood Palace, 14, 54, 85, 111-133, 146 Howell, James, 9, 314 Hume, 84, 145, 223 Huntlie Bank, 42, 43 Huntly, 127, 220, 229, 310 I Innishail, 260 Inveraragaig, 244 Inversnaid, 285 Inverugie Castle, 221, 223 Iona, 34, 35, 36, 70, 264-276 Irving, Edward, 78, 150 Washington, 30 J James I, 113, 156-157, 188, 189-190 James II, 25, 56, 113, 304 James III, 25, 45, 57, 113, 142 James IV, 19, 21, 22, 25, 73, 87, 97, 113, 115-126, 129, 305 James V, 25, 73, 96, 97, 109, 113, 184, 281, 305 James VI, 6, 13, 25, 36, 92, 132, 167, 190, 283, 306, 307, 310 James II of England, VII of Scotland, 91, 113, 137, 168 James the Chevalier, 6, 57, 113, 201, 212, 223 Jedburgh, 15, 60-68 Johnson, Dr. Samuel, 9, 102, 138-139, 156, 164, 167, 212, 234, 274, 281 Jonson, Ben, 8 K Katrine, Lake, 287-290, 298 Keats (quoted), 105, 328 Kelso, 34, 56-60 Ker of Fernihurst, 68 Kerrera, 257 Kilchurn Castle, 258 Killiecrankie, Pass of, 194-196 Kilmarnock, 321, 329-330 King Arthur, 85, 168 Kinghorn, 158, 173 Kirkcaldy, 150, 151, 159 General, 88 Kirk o' Field, 15, 130-131 Kirkwall, 238 Knox, John, 14, 107, 150, 164, 166, 184, 185-187, 190, 207, 307 L "Lady of the Lake," 278-280 Lamb, Charles, 150 Lands, 100, 106, 125, 136, 168 Lang, Andrew, 31, 71 (quoted), 31, 162 Lauder, Harry, 180, 181, 282 Lavery, John, 317 Lawnmarket, 100 Le Croc, 16 Leith, 14, 116, 128, 155 Lethington, Mr., Secretary, 67 Lincoln, Abraham, 145 Lindisfarne, 7, 35 Lindsay, Sir David, 122 Linlithgow Palace, 184-185 Loch Leven, 45, 67, 106, 131 Lockhart (quoted), 46 Lomond, Ben, 285 Lomond, Loch, 281, 282-287 M Macbeth, 132, 192, 216, 220, 226, 227, 229, 230 MacDonald, Flora, 45, 230, 233 MacDui, Ben, 202 Magdalene, Queen, 113, 156 Maid of Norway, 7, 210 Malcolm Canmore, 87, 90, 173, 177, 179, 200, 220, 229 Margaret of Denmark, 184, 210, 238 Saint, 35, 87, 90, 141, 158, 172, 174-177 Tudor, 124-126, 175, 184 Maries, the Four, 127, 128, 293 Marischal, Earl, 207, 208, 217, 220-223 Marmion, 17, 21, 22, 23, 157 Mary, Queen of Scots, 13, 15, 16, 17, 25, 36, 45, 57, 61, 64, 66, 67, 68, 86, 88, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 102, 105, 106, 114, 115, 126-131, 146, 147, 158, 160, 181-187, 190, 196, 230, 240, 292-293, 305, 306, 308, 316, 334 Masson, Rosaline (quoted), 132 McLeod of Dare, 270 Meg Merrilies, 62 Melrose, 5, 25, 48, 63, 113, 177, 227 Mendelssohn, 112, 268 Menteith, Lake, 292 Merlin, 29 Moffat, 70 Monk, General, 20 Mons Meg, 90-91, 97, 117 Montrose, Marquis of, 20, 28, 45, 71, 73, 106-108, 214, 248-249 (quoted), 108 Moray House, 102, 106 Moreville, Hugh de, 51 Mull, 257, 264, 266, 268, 270 N Nairn, 225 Napoleon, 44, 45, 46 Nelson, Lord, 145 Netherbow Port, 100 Nevis, Ben, 202, 243, 249-251 Norham Castle, 17, 18 North, Christopher, 77, 245 Inch, Perth, 180 Noyes, Alfred (quoted), 98 O Oban, 235, 252-258 Ossian, 258 P Park, Mungo, 71, 74 Pennells, the, 61, 274, 281, 282 Percy's Reliques, 42, 58, 59 Perth, 187-192, 227 Peterhead, 6, 221-223 Philipshaugh, 28, 71, 73 Prestonpans, 25 Pulpit Hill, Oban, 257 Q Queensberry House, 102 Queensferry, 172, 174 R Raeburn, 136, 137 Ravelston, 154-155 Regalia, 96-97, 214-216 Richard II, 36, 88, 112 Rizzio, 130, 131, 190, 306 Rob Roy, 45, 285, 288, 318 Roman, 11, 40, 48, 51, 158 Roscoff, 68 Rosebery, Lord, 172 Rosetti (quoted), 189 Roxburgh, 54-55 Ruskin, 44, 191 S St. Andrews, 14, 162-170 St. Cuthbert's Church, 95, 136 St. Giles Church, 67, 85, 93, 104, 118, 136, 146 St. John's Church, 136 St. Mary's Loch, 70 Sandyknowe, 49, 50 Sauchieburn (battle), 300, 302 Scone, 189, 227 Scotch plaids, 137 Scot, Michael, 29, 30, 34, 48 Scott monument, 137, 146 Scott, Sir Walter, 10, 17, 38, 41, 43, 44, 58, 62, 75, 82, 84, 91, 95, 97, 142, 144, 150, 152, 172, 177, 242, 255, 260, 281 (quoted), 18, 20, 21, 22, 26, 29, 30, 32, 37, 38, 50, 56, 74, 80, 118, 191, 264, 267, 277, 280, 282, 283, 289, 291, 294, 295, 296, 297, 302, 304, 305, 311 Sentimental Tommy, 85, 169 Severus, Emperor, 8 Shakespeare (quoted), 192, 225, 226, 230, 268 Sheriffmuir (battle), 300, 302 Skerryvore, 268 Skye, 268 Smailholm, 50 Smith, Adam, 150 Smollett, Tobias, 282, 332 Spynie Castle, 224 Staffa, 267-268 Stevenson, 10, 79, 82, 95, 142, 145, 147, 152, 172, 200, 267, 268, 275, 314 (quoted), 95, 104, 143, 145, 275 Stewart, Margaret, 15 the, 87, 108-109, 112, 115, 130, 194, 253, 305 Stirling (battle), 300, 227 Stonehaven, 210 Strathcona, Lord, 263 Stronochlachar, 288 T Tam O'Shanter Inn, 325 Tantallon Castle, 157 Tay, 188, 191, 198 Taylor, the water-poet, 8, 99, 102, 203 Teviot, 54, 56 Thomas of Ercildoun, 42, 43, 229 Thomson, James, 59 Tibbie Shiel, 70, 77 Tilt, Glen, 196, 197, 203 Tiree, 267 Tolbooth, 45, 106 Tomnahurich, 229 Town Cross, Edinburgh, 125 Trehinish Isles, 266, 268 Tronkirk, 136 Turner, 18, 19, 20, 27, 39 Twain, Mark, 151 Tweed, 13, 15, 43, 44, 47, 54 U Upson, Arthur, 148, 175 Urquhart, 244 V Victoria, Queen, 4, 284, 285, 310, 312 W Wallace, William, 74, 178, 214, 260, 308, 315-319 Wall, the, 10, 11 Warbeck, Perkin, 123 Watson, William (quoted), 334 Waverleys, the, 45, 144, 148 Wesley, John, 9 West Bow, 141 Westminster Abbey, 16 Whistler, 317 William, Fort, 236, 248 Winter, William, 10, 160, 228, 252 Wishart, George, 164 Wolfe, General, 288 Wordsworth, Dorothy, 34, 39, 61, 62, 95, 263, 284, 289, 294-295 William, 66, 69, 72, 73, 75, 225, 287, 331 Y Yarrow, 47, 69, 70-72 Yetholm, 62

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