Lochinvar: A NovelCrockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
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Lochinvar: A Novel
Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)
Covenanters -- Fiction; Scotland -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction
AN ANCIENT LOVE AFFAIR 262
XXXIV. CAPTOR AND CAPTIVE 270
XXXV. SKIRTING THE BREAKERS 279
XXXVI. PASSAGE PERILOUS 286
XXXVII. THE ISLE OF BLISS 292
XXXVIII. MISFORTUNATE COLIN 302
XXXIX. SATAN SPIES OUT PARADISE 311
XL. SERPENT'S EGGS 318
XLI. LOVE THAT THINKETH NO EVIL 324
XLII. THE FIERY CROSS 331
XLIII. COLL O' THE COWS 336
XLIV. GREAT DUNDEE 343
XLV. KILLIEKRANKIE 350
XLVI. THE LEAGUER OF DUNKELD 359
XLVII. THE GOLDEN HEART 365
XLVIII. THE MASTER COMES HOME 373
XLIX. THE CURATE OF DALRY 380
L. LOCHINVAR KEEPS TRYST 386
LI. THE BRIDE'S LOVING-CUP 391
LII. CATCH THEM WHO CAN! 397
LIII. WITHIN THE KING'S MERCY 402
EPILOGUE OF SUPEREROGATION 408
ILLUSTRATIONS
"WAT'S HAND MOSTLY ON HIS SWEETHEART'S SHOULDER" _Frontispiece_
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"'I WILL TAKE MY OWN LOVE-TOKEN'" 32
"SCARLETT THUNDERED ON THE PANELS WITH THE HILT OF HIS SWORD" 64
"THE GENTLEMAN INSTANTLY ATTACKED THEM FURIOUSLY" 90
"THE MAN CARRIED HER EASILY THROUGH THE SURF" 144
"A COUPLE OF PISTOL-SHOTS RANG OUT LOUDLY" 176
"THE SELF-SATISFACTION FLICKERED OUT OF HIS FACE" 204
"THEN THE SWIRLING TIDE-RACE TOOK HOLD OF HER" 226
"A GIGANTIC HIGHLANDER WITH A NAKED CLAYMORE BY HIS SIDE" 250
"WAT PUSHED OFF IN THE SMALLER BOAT" 284
"STRIDING FORWARD FRANKLY AND GIVING A HAND TO EACH" 338
"HE FELL INWARD AMONG THE WOUNDED" 362
"WITH HIS LOVE BETWEEN HIS ARMS" 398
LOCHINVAR
FOREWORD TO THE TALE, TELLING WHAT BEFELL AT THE HOUSE OF BALMAGHIE
IN THE YEAR OF GRACE 1685, AND HOW MY LADY WELLWOOD PARTED TWO
YOUNG LOVERS
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