Kidnapped
and Robert Emmet and the beloved and inglorious Macbean--or may pass the corner of the close where that great society, the L. J. R., held its meetings and drank its beer, sitting in the seats of Burns and his companions. I think I see you, moving there by plain daylight, beholding with your natural eyes those places that have now become for your companion a part of the scenery of dreams. How, in the intervals of present business, the past must echo in your memory! Let it not echo often without some kind thoughts of your friend, R.L.S. SKERRYVORE, BOURNEMOUTH.

CONTENTS     
CHAPTER I          
I SET OFF UPON MY JOURNEY TO THE HOUSE OF SHAWS     
II         
I COME TO MY JOURNEY’S END     
III        
I MAKE ACQUAINTANCE OF MY UNCLE     
IV         
I RUN A GREAT DANGER IN THE HOUSE OF SHAWS     
V          
I GO TO THE QUEEN’S FERRY     
VI         
WHAT BEFELL AT THE QUEEN’S FERRY     
VII        
I GO TO SEA IN THE BRIG “COVENANT” OF DYSART     
VIII       
THE ROUND-HOUSE     
IX         
THE MAN WITH THE BELT OF GOLD     
X          
THE SIEGE OF THE ROUND-HOUSE     
XI         
THE CAPTAIN KNUCKLES UNDER     
XII        
I HEAR OF THE “RED FOX”     
XIII       
THE LOSS OF THE BRIG     
XIV        
THE ISLET     
XV         
THE LAD WITH THE SILVER BUTTON: THROUGH THE ISLE OF MULL     
XVI        
THE LAD WITH THE SILVER BUTTON: ACROSS MORVEN     

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