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INDEX OF CONTENTS. Page THE WHITE WIFE 1 The Young Herd and the King's Daughter 18 Connamarra's Wooing 28 The Black Thief and his Apprentice 31 How Coineach and Gilbert behaved themselves in France 37 The Shaving Spectre 43 The Ghost of the Devil's Glen 69 The Charmer of the Country Glen 80 The Herring-fisher and the Press-gang 89 The Drover of Ronachan 97 What befell three Highland Drovers through learning English 100 The Murdered Pedlar 104 A Deed of Darkness at Faochag Farm 106 The Witch of Gartlosgan 110 The Old Wife and the Man of the Creel 114 The Prattling Old Wife 124 The Apparition of Arran 126 The Black Dog and the Monster Hand 131 The Creature's Prophecies 134 The Professors of the Black Art 136 The Highlander takes three Advices from the English Farmer 141 How the Sprightly Weaver of Glen Barr tamed the Farmer's Wild Daughter 147 How the Duke of Argyll personated a Highland Drover at a London Fencing School 153 How Argyll befriended a Young Soldier 158 How Argyll rewarded an Old Soldier 161 The Doctor's Lesson 164 The Lady of the Wreck 170 How Dr. Smith built his Highland Church 183 How Dr. Norman Macleod told Fortunes and managed Big Charlie 186 How Mr. Pinkerton attended Weddings and narrowly escaped Marriage 153 How Mr. Macdonald did in a Quarrel interpose, and got more than a bloody Nose 199 How the Cantire Minister and his Violoncello triumphed over Prejudice 204 How Dr. Robertson argued and acted 207 How the Rev. Donald Kelly stole a Sermon 213 How the Gigha Minister gave Cantire Measure 216 Fairies, Ferns, and Foxgloves 217 The Piper and the Little Green Man 220 Fairy Hills 223 The Old Couple at the Fairies' Speaking Hill 227 How the Fairies behave at the Birth of Mortals 230 The Fairy Changeling 232 Fairy Charms 235 "Way of the South" 238 Fairy-darts, Elf-shots, and Fairy-eggs 241 Brownies 246 The Brownie of Largie 248 Little-mouth 250 |
