Produced by Simon Gardner, Dianna Adair, Louise Davies and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Digital & Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries.) Transcriber's Notes Archaic, dialect and inconsistent spellings and hyphenation have been retained as in the original. Minor corrections to format and punctuation together with regularisation of poetry line numbering have been made without comment. Any other changes to the text have been listed at the end of the book. In this Plain Text version of the e-book, symbols from the ASCII character set only are used. Other characters and symbols are substituted as follows: [AE], [ae] ae-ligature ['e], ['o] e, o with acute accent (or stress) [e'] e with grave accent (or syllabic marker) [:i] i with dieresis [L] pound sterling Italic typeface is indicated by _underscores_. Small caps typeface is represented by UPPER CASE. A pointing hand symbol is represented as [right pointing hand]. Notes with reference to ballad line numbers are presented at the end of each ballad and the presence of a note is indicated at the end of line number ## by "[L##]". * * * * * ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH BALLADS. EDITED BY FRANCIS JAMES CHILD. VOLUME VI. BOSTON: LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY. M.DCCC.LX. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1858, by LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts. RIVERSIDE, CAMBRIDGE: STEREOTYPED AND PRINTED BY H. O. HOUGHTON AND COMPANY. CONTENTS OF VOLUME SIXTH. BOOK VI. Page 1 a. The Lochmaben Harper [Johnson] 3 1 b. The Lochmaben Harper [Scott] 7 2 a. Johnie of Breadislee 11 2 b. Johnie of Cocklesmuir 16 3. The Sang of the Outlaw Murray 20 4 a. Johnie Armstrang 37 4 b. Johnie Armstrang [Ramsay] 45 5 a. Hughie Graham 51 5 b. Hughie the Gr[ae]me 55 6. Kinmont Willie 58 7. Dick o' the Cow 67 8. Jock o' the Side 80 9 a. Archie of Ca'field 88