1746–1770. The Highlanders assimilated, enrolled in the British army, or emigrate to America. 1751–1773. Robert Fergusson, poet. 1773. Dr. Samuel Johnson visits the Hebrides and Highlands. His book an epoch-maker. 1773. Fingal’s cave first described. 1759–1796. Robert Burns. 1802. The _Edinburgh Review_ started. 1771–1832. Sir Walter Scott: poetry, 1805–1815; prose, 1814–1830. 1822. Caledonian Canal opened. 1795–1881. Thomas Carlyle. 1843. Disruption. Formation of the Free Church of Scotland. 1830. Railway system inaugurated. 1846. Large emigration to America. 1819–1901. Queen Victoria. In the Highlands often, from 1852. The Highlands become game preserves. 1915. The 225th meeting of the General Assembly in Edinburgh. INDEX Abbeys, 18, 53, 146. Abbotsford, 41–43. Abercrombie, 145. Aberdeen, 191–96. Agricola, 15, 51, 202, 279. Alexander I, 264. Alexander III, 281. Allan, Mr. Robert, 133. Alloway Kirk, 224. America, 10, 25, 183, 184, 240, 262, 267. America’s debt to Scotland, 270–77. American Civil War, 80, 227. American drinks, 141. American influences in Scotland, 25, 148, 265. American officers, 176, 197. Americans in Scotland, 25, 202, 259. Anachronisms, 48, 49. Ancestors, 33, 60, 61. Anchor Line, 6. Animals, 35–37, 110. Appalachian chain, 274. Archery, 151. Architects, 40. Architecture, 39–42, 67, 106, 127, 191, 225, 244. Armstrongs, 60. Arran, 9, 13. Art, ii, 36, 67, 102, 187, 233, 239. Artillery, 104, 159. Asquith, Mr., 198. Assembly, General, 243, 284, 286. August 12th, 183, 184. Auld Reekie, 30. Auroch, 220. Australia, 86, 123. Automobile, 164. Ayr, 223, 224, 229, 231. Azoic rock, 164, 165. Baalam, 98. Bagpipes, 222. Ballaculish, 110. Ballads, 56, 225. Ban, 59, 186. Bannerman, Sir Campbell, 198. Bannockburn, 100, 199, 239, 281. Banns, 45. Barnum, P. T., 98. Bayonets, 158–63, 172. Bazaars, 261. Beaton, Cardinal, 78, 79, 105. Beds, 91, 153, 180. Bees, 182. Bell, Henry, 16, 25. Bell Rock, 192. Ben Nevis, 133, 136. Ben Venue, 216. Bible, 106, 224, 225, 239, 247, 249, 262, 277. Birds, 7, 183. Birnam Wood, 92. Bishops, 243, 248, 284. Black Watch, 285. Blaikie, Professor, 192. Blood, 198. Bloody Mary, 249, 250. Boece, Hector, 89, 282. Boethius, 182. Bonnie Prince Charlie, 132, 148, 153, 156–62, 192, 285. Border Land, 47, 50–64, 284. Boston, 61, 110, 244. Bothwell Bridge, 285. Bowen, Marjorie, 115. Branksome Hall, 38, 41, 55. Breakfast, 262, 263. British army, 267, 286. British Empire, 266–68, 286. Brooks, Phillips, 244. Brooms, 180. Brown, Dr. John, 230, 231. Bruce, George, 197, 198. Bruce, Robert, 9, 10, 15, 40, 41, 70, 77, 192, 281. Bruce, Thomas, 196.
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