
Sketch-Book of the North
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About This Book
About the Book Historical Fiction books set their characters and plot at some time in the past, providing adequate background on the customes and mores of that time to make it seem believable to the reader, whilst not necessarily remaining true to actual historical events in that setting. This genre became quite popular in Europe and North America during the 19th century. Examples include: A Plot and a Peerage, Uncle Moses, Vathek; An Arabian Tale, The Naulahka: A Story of West and East, The Bindweed: A Romantic Novel Concerning the Late Queen of Servia, and Hawk's Nest, or the last of the Ca...
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- Sketch-Book of the North
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- A ROMAN ROAD.
- THE BLACK DOUGLAS.
- IN THE SHADOW OF ST GILES’.
- A WEAVING VILLAGE.
- WHERE THE CLANS FELL.
- TAM O’ SHANTER’S RIDE.
- AN OLD TULIP GARDEN.
- AMONG THE GALLOWAY BECKS.
- IN KILT AND PLAID.
- AT THE FOOT OF BEN LEDI.
- CADZOW FOREST.
- A FISHER TOWN.
- A LOCH-SIDE SUNDAY.
- THE GLEN OF GLOOM.
- ACROSS BUTE.
- WITH A CAST OF FLIES.
- FROM A FIELD-GATE.
- SCHOOL-DAYS.
- A LOCH-SIDE STRATH.
- A HIGHLAND REEL.
- AN ARRAN RIDE.
- AN ISLAND PICNIC.
- TENNIS IN THE NORTH.
- THROUGH THE PASS.
- A HIGHLAND MORNING.
- TILL DEATH US PART.
- A FOREST WEDDING.
- LOCH LOMOND ICE-BOUND.
- HALLOWMAS EVE.
- HOGMANAY.
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