Penelope's Experiences in Scotland

by Kate Douglas Wiggin

• Part First--In Town.
  • Chapter I. A Triangular Alliance.
  • Chapter II. Edina, Scotia's Darling Seat.
  • Chapter III. A vision in Princes Street.
  • Chapter IV. Susanna Crum cudna say.
  • Chapter V. We emulate the Jackdaw.
  • Chapter VI. Edinburgh society, past and present.
  • Chapter VII. Francesca meets th' unconquer'd Scot.
  • Chapter VIII. `What made th' Assembly shine?'
  • Chapter IX. Omnia presbyteria est divisa in partes tres.
  • Chapter X. Mrs. M'Collop as a sermon-taster.
  • Chapter XI. Holyrood awakens.
  • Chapter XII. Farewell to Edinburgh.
  • Chapter XIII. The spell of Scotland.
• Part Second--In the Country.
  • Chapter XIV. The wee theekit hoosie in the loaning.
  • Chapter XV. Jane Grieve and her grievances.
  • Chapter XVI. The path that led to Crummylowe.
  • Chapter XVII. Playing Sir Patrick Spens.
  • Chapter XVIII. Paris comes to Pettybaw.
  • Chapter XIX. Fowk o' Fife.
  • Chapter XX. A Fifeshire tea-party.
  • Chapter XXI. International bickering.
  • Chapter XXII. Francesca entertains the green-eyed monster.
  • Chapter XXIII. Ballad revels at Rowardennan.
  • Chapter XXIV. Old songs and modern instances.
  • Chapter XXV. A treaty between nations.
  • Chapter XXVI. `Scotland's burning! Look out!'
  • Chapter XXVII. Three magpies and a marriage.

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