Volume 22 — STEVENSON
Reading edition
VOLUME TWENTY-TWO
LONDON: PUBLISHED BY CHATTO AND WINDUS: IN ASSOCIATION WITH CASSELL AND COMPANY LIMITED: WILLIAM HEINEMANN: AND LONGMANS GREEN AND COMPANY MDCCCCXII
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CONTENTS
JUVENILIA AND OTHER PAPERS
THE PENTLAND RISING
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I. The Causes of the Revolt 3
II. The Beginning 6
III. The March of the Rebels 8
IV. Rullion Green 13
V. A Record of Blood 17
SKETCHES
I. The Satirist 25
II. Nuits Blanches 27
III. The Wreath of Immortelles 30
IV. Nurses 34
V. A Character 37
COLLEGE PAPERS
I. Edinburgh Students in 1824 41
II. The Modern Student considered generally 45
III. Debating Societies 53
IV. The Philosophy of Umbrellas 58
V. The Philosophy of Nomenclature 63
NOTES AND ESSAYS CHIEFLY OF THE ROAD
I. A Retrospect 71
II. Cockermouth and Keswick 80
III. Roads 90
IV. Notes on the Movements of Young Children 97
V. On the Enjoyment of Unpleasant Places 103
VI. An Autumn Effect 112
VII. A Winter’s Walk in Carrick and Galloway 132
VIII. Forest Notes 142
CRITICISMS
I. Lord Lytton’s “Fables in Song” 171
II. Salvini’s Macbeth 180
III. Bagster’s “Pilgrim’s Progress” 186
AN APPEAL TO THE CLERGY OF THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND 199
THE CHARITY BAZAAR 213
THE LIGHT-KEEPER 217
ON A NEW FORM OF INTERMITTENT LIGHT FOR LIGHTHOUSES 220
ON THE THERMAL INFLUENCE OF FORESTS 225
ESSAYS OF TRAVEL
I. Davos in Winter 241
II. Health and Mountains 244
III. Alpine Diversions 248
IV. The Stimulation of the Alps 252
STEVENSON AT PLAY
Introduction by Lloyd Osbourne 259
War Correspondence From Stevenson’s Note-Book 263
THE DAVOS PRESS
MORAL EMBLEMS, ETC.: FACSIMILES
Advertisement of Black Canyon 283
Black Canyon, or Wild Adventures in the Far West 285
Not I, and Other Poems 293
Moral Emblems 301
Advertisement of Moral Emblems: Edition de Luxe 312
Advertisement of Moral Emblems: Second Collection 315
Moral Emblems: Second Collection 317
A Martial Elegy for Some Lead Soldiers 329
Advertisement of the Graver and the Pen 331
The Graver and the Pen 333
MORAL TALES
Robin and Ben; or, The Pirate and the Apothecary 367
The Builder’s Doom 375