DAVID ELGINBROD.
By George Macdonald, LL.D.
And gladly wolde he lerne and gladly teche.—CHAUCER.
TO THE MEMORY OF
LADY NOEL BYRON,
THIS BOOK IS
DEDICATED,
WITH A LOVE STRONGER THAN DEATH.
Note from electronic text creator: I have compiled a word list with
definitions of most of the Scottish words found in this work at the end
of the book. This list does not belong to the original work, but is
designed to help with the conversations in broad Scots found in this
work. A further explanation of this list can be found towards the end of
this document, preceding the word list.
There are two
footnotes in this book which have been renumbered and placed at the end
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CONTENTS
BOOK I. TURRIEPUFFIT.
CHAPTER I. THE FIR-WOOD.
CHAPTER II. DAVID ELGINBROD AND THE NEW TUTOR.
CHAPTER III. THE DAISY AND THE PRIMROSE.
CHAPTER IV. THE COTTAGE.
CHAPTER V. THE STUDENTS.
CHAPTER VI. THE LAIRD’S LADY.
CHAPTER VII. THE SECRET OF THE WOOD.
CHAPTER VIII. A SUNDAY MORNING.
CHAPTER IX. NATURE.
CHAPTER X. HARVEST.
CHAPTER XI. A CHANGE AND NO CHANGE.
CHAPTER XII. CHARITY.
CHAPTER XIII. HERALDRY.
CHAPTER XIV. WINTER.
CHAPTER XV. TRANSITION.
BOOK II. ARNSTEAD.
CHAPTER I. A NEW HOME.
CHAPTER II. HARRY’S NEW HORSE.
CHAPTER III. EUPHRASIA.
CHAPTER IV. THE CAVE IN THE STRAW.
CHAPTER V. LARCH AND OTHER HUNTING.
CHAPTER VI. FATIMA.
CHAPTER VII. THE PICTURE GALLERY.
CHAPTER VIII. NEST-BUILDING.
CHAPTER IX. GEOGRAPHY POINT.
CHAPTER X. ITALIAN.
CHAPTER XI. THE FIRST MIDNIGHT.
CHAPTER XII. A SUNDAY.
CHAPTER XIII. A STORM.
CHAPTER XIV. AN EVENING LECTURE.
CHAPTER XV. ANOTHER EVENING LECTURE.
CHAPTER XVI. A NEW VISITOR AND AN OLD
ACQUAINTANCE.
CHAPTER XVII. MATERIALISM alias GHOST-HUNTING.
CHAPTER XVIII. MORE MATERIALISM AND SOME
SPIRITUALISM.
CHAPTER XIX. THE GHOST’S WALK.
CHAPTER XX. THE BAD MAN.
CHAPTER XXI. SPIRIT VERSUS MATERIALISM.
CHAPTER XXII. THE RING.
CHAPTER XXIII. THE WAGER.
CHAPTER XXIV. THE LADY EUPHRASIA.
CHAPTER XXV. NEXT MORNING.
CHAPTER XXVI. AN ACCIDENT.
CHAPTER XXVII. MORE TROUBLES.
CHAPTER XXVIII. A BIRD’S-EYE VIEW.
CHAPTER XXIX. HUGH’S AWAKING.
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