Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. PREFACE TO THE EDINBURGH EDITION OF THE WORKS OF JOHN GALT vii
4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ix
5. CHRONOLOGY OF JOHN GALT x
6. INTRODUCTION xv
7. CHAPTER I. The cottage 1
8. CHAPTER II. The magpie 7
9. CHAPTER III. The task 11
10. CHAPTER IV. The fair 16
11. CHAPTER V. Common sense 20
12. CHAPTER VI. The consultation 24
13. CHAPTER VII. The outfit 28
14. CHAPTER VIII. Changes 32
15. CHAPTER IX. Preparations 35
16. CHAPTER X. Departure 39
17. CHAPTER XI. Edinburgh 43
18. CHAPTER XII. London 47
19. CHAPTER XIII. First impressions 53
20. CHAPTER XIV. A masquerade 58
21. CHAPTER XV. An invitation 63
22. CHAPTER XVI. A dinner party 67
23. CHAPTER XVII. Borrowing 70
24. CHAPTER XVIII. An accident 75
25. CHAPTER XIX. A paragraph 80
26. CHAPTER XX. an explanation 83
27. CHAPTER XXI. An event 88
28. CHAPTER XXII. Negociation 94
29. CHAPTER XXIII. Perplexities 99
30. CHAPTER XXIV. A man of business 105
31. CHAPTER XXV. Gratitude 109
32. CHAPTER XXVI. An ale-house 112
33. CHAPTER XXVII. A dowager 116
34. CHAPTER XXVIII. An attempt 121
35. CHAPTER XXIX. The family mansion 127
36. CHAPTER XXX. Noble authorship 132
37. CHAPTER XXXI. A secret expedition 141
38. CHAPTER XXXII. A mystery 147
39. CHAPTER XXXIII. A discovery 153
40. SIR ANDREW WYLIE, OF THAT ILK
41. CHAPTER I. Outside travelling 161
42. CHAPTER II. Conversation 168
43. CHAPTER III. New lights 174
44. CHAPTER IV. The castle 178
45. CHAPTER V. Inexperience 183
46. CHAPTER VI. At fault 187
47. CHAPTER VII. A scientific baronet 191
48. CHAPTER VIII. A remonstrance 195
49. CHAPTER IX. Encouragement 199
50. CHAPTER X. Insight 203
51. CHAPTER XI. Strategems 208
52. CHAPTER XII. The forest 213
53. CHAPTER XIII. Hsospitality 216
54. CHAPTER XIV. Esxplanations 220
55. CHAPTER XV. The examination 224
56. CHAPTER XVI. Presumptive evidence 228
57. CHAPTER XVII. Sagacity 233
58. CHAPTER XVIII. A friendless barrister 236
59. CHAPTER XIX. Doubts 239
60. CHAPTER XX. Consultations 244
61. CHAPTER XXI. Inferences 249
62. CHAPTER XXII. The trial 252
63. CHAPTER XXIII. The tables turned 257
64. CHAPTER XXIV. Party-spirit 261
65. CHAPTER XXV. A journey 265
66. CHAPTER XXVI. Discoveries 268
67. CHAPTER XXVII. A visit 272
68. CHAPTER XXVIII. Magnanimity 276
69. CHAPTER XXIX. Fortune-telling 280
70. CHAPTER XXX. A friend 284
71. CHAPTER XXXI. Decision 288
72. CHAPTER XXXII. Love in a dickey 291
73. CHAPTER XXXIII. The reconciliation 294
74. CHAPTER XXXIV. Patronage 297
75. CHAPTER XXXV. Retrospections 301
76. CHAPTER XXXVI. Partnership 305
77. CHAPTER XXXVII. Economy 309
78. SIR ANDREW WYLIE, OF THAT ILK. VOL. III
79. CHAPTER I. A friend in need 317
80. CHAPTER II. Patriotism 321
81. CHAPTER III. An election 325
82. CHAPTER IV. A royal residence 328
83. CHAPTER V. Windsor park 331
84. CHAPTER VI. A levee 335
85. CHAPTER VII. The spirit of improvement 339
86. CHAPTER VIII. Politics 343
87. CHAPTER IX. A plot 348
88. CHAPTER X. A statesman 352
89. CHAPTER XI. A proselyte 356
90. CHAPTER XII. The disclosure 360
91. CHAPTER XIII. I ntentions 364
92. CHAPTER XIV. The baronetcy 367
93. CHAPTER XV. The return 370
94. CHAPTER XVI. The church 374
95. CHAPTER XVII. The church-yard 378
96. CHAPTER XVIII. Daft Jamie 382
97. CHAPTER XIX. The laird’s drawing-room 386
98. CHAPTER XX. The landed interest 390
99. CHAPTER XXI. Breaking the ice 394
100. CHAPTER XXII. Preliminaries 398
101. CHAPTER XXIII. Cripple Janet 402
102. CHAPTER XXIV. The fire-side 406
103. CHAPTER XXV. A serving lass 409
104. CHAPTER XXVI. A debate 413
105. CHAPTER XXVII. A dream 417
106. CHAPTER XXVIII. Pride 421
107. CHAPTER XXIX. Recollections 425
108. CHAPTER XXX. The grief of distant relations 428
109. CHAPTER XXXI. Ladies without gentlemen 432
110. CHAPTER XXXII. The compact 437
111. CHAPTER XXXIII. An accident 441
112. CHAPTER XXXIV. The death and burial 447
113. CHAPTER XXXV. The conclusion 453
114. EMENDATIONS 457
115. EXPLANATORY NOTES 461
116. GLOSSARY 509