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- Frontmatter sI
- Table of Contents V
- List of Illustrations IX
- Introduction 1
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PART ONE The Life of Alexander Wilson
- CHAPTER I Childhood: "A Bird of Passage" 15
- CHAPTER II Weaver, Packman, and Poet 24
- CHAPTER III "The Friend of Liberty and Reform" 45
- CHAPTER IV The Schoolmaster: "That Painful Profession" 62
- CHAPTER V Collector of "All Our Finest Birds" 73
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PART TWO The Letters of Alexander Wilson
- EDITORIAL NOTE 116
- Abbreviations 117
- 1788 119
- 1789 125
- 1790 131
- 1791 141
- 1792 144
- 1793 147
- 1794 148
- 1795 152
- 1796 152
- 1798 153
- 1799 160
- 1800 164
- 1801 179
- 1802 189
- 1803 202
- 1804 206
- 1805 230
- 1806 246
- 1807 260
- 1808 272
- 1809 296
- 1810 320
- 1811 379
- 1812 395
- 1813 405
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APPENDIXES
- APPENDIX I The Legal Case Involving "The Hollander, or Light Weight" 409
- APPENDIX II Advertisement in The Glasgow Advertiser by Paisley Reformers 429
- APPENDIX III Wilson's Naturalization Certificate1 433
- APPENDIX IV Wilson's Last Will and Testament, with Inventory 435
- GLOSSARY OF SCOTTISH WORDS 438
- Bibliography 439
- Index 446
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter sI
- Table of Contents V
- List of Illustrations IX
- Introduction 1
-
PART ONE The Life of Alexander Wilson
- CHAPTER I Childhood: "A Bird of Passage" 15
- CHAPTER II Weaver, Packman, and Poet 24
- CHAPTER III "The Friend of Liberty and Reform" 45
- CHAPTER IV The Schoolmaster: "That Painful Profession" 62
- CHAPTER V Collector of "All Our Finest Birds" 73
-
PART TWO The Letters of Alexander Wilson
- EDITORIAL NOTE 116
- Abbreviations 117
- 1788 119
- 1789 125
- 1790 131
- 1791 141
- 1792 144
- 1793 147
- 1794 148
- 1795 152
- 1796 152
- 1798 153
- 1799 160
- 1800 164
- 1801 179
- 1802 189
- 1803 202
- 1804 206
- 1805 230
- 1806 246
- 1807 260
- 1808 272
- 1809 296
- 1810 320
- 1811 379
- 1812 395
- 1813 405
-
APPENDIXES
- APPENDIX I The Legal Case Involving "The Hollander, or Light Weight" 409
- APPENDIX II Advertisement in The Glasgow Advertiser by Paisley Reformers 429
- APPENDIX III Wilson's Naturalization Certificate1 433
- APPENDIX IV Wilson's Last Will and Testament, with Inventory 435
- GLOSSARY OF SCOTTISH WORDS 438
- Bibliography 439
- Index 446