Scott and his circle,

Mode of access: Internet.

Select tales. Being a compilation of singular, interesting, remarkable and authentic narratives, ancient and modern. Selected principally from the most esteemed and popular literary works, European and American, the greater part of which have never before been offered to the public in book form.

14th. A remarkable vision of Charles the eleventh of Sweden.--15th. An awful and authentic narrative of the monster Benito de Soto, the pirate of the Morning Star.--16th. The first and last sacrifice.--17th. The tiger's cave; or, The melancholy and tragical fate of Captains Wharton and Lincoln.--18th. The first and last love.--19th. The Scottish landlady, and her lodgers ... by Mr. Galt.--20th. Traditionary anecdotes of the Countess of Stair.--21st. First and last love.--Agnes Fitzroy.--22nd. The death of Alice Bland ... by the author of the Tales of a pilgrim--23d. Herby and his twelve wives.--24th. The murder hole.--25th. A remarkable trial of murders.

Scotland of to-day,

The evolution of the Scot.--The kirk and its story.--Education in school and college.--The law and the lawyers.--Architecture, ecclesiastical and other.--Painting and painters.--Literature.--"Edina, Scotia's darling seat."--The kingdom of Fife.--In Lothian fields.--The Lothian shore.--The city of St. Mungo.--The Clyde.--Burns and the Burns country.--The legend of the Covenant.--Yarrow and Traquair.--The Border and the Solway.--Stirling and Perth.--Dundee.--The Granite city.--A highland survey.--A note on Caithness.--Round the islands.--Sports and pastimes.--Music, old and new.--Scots food.--Scots drink.--Scots wit and humour.--The Scot abroad and the stranger in Scotland.

Notable women in history; the lives of women who in all ages, all lands and in all womanly occupations have won fame and put their imprint on the world's history,

A group of classic dames.--Many queens and some martyrs.--Women of wit and pleasure.--Priestesses of woman's cause.--Some women of the footlights.--Women in arts and letters.--Women who stand alone.

The songs of Scotland, ancient and modern; with an introduction and notes, historical and critical, and characters of the lyric poets.

"Introduction to Scottish song" and "Characters of lyric poets": v. 1, p. 1-255.

The history of the Scottish Horse & Motormen's Association, 1898-1919 /

Mode of access: Internet.

<Witty and Witless>

"The manuscript now reproduced in facsimile is a fragment, but little can have been lost beyond the introduction. The original is now in the British museum (press-mark Harl. 367), and is described in Wanley's catalogue 'as a book in folio wherein are contained many letters and fragments, with various poems ...' The present interlude or 'disputation' is the forty-first item in the volume, folios 110-119 ... Mr. Collier named it 'Wit and Folly,' and under this title it was for the first time printed by the Percy society in 1846."

Surveys of Scottish history,

Introduction.--Methods of writing history.--The moulding of the Scottish nation.--The Scottish nobility and their part in the national history.--The régime of the later Stewarts in Scotland.--The union of the parliaments of England and Scotland, 1707.--Four representative documents of Scottish history.--Scotland in the eighteenth century.--Intellectual influences of Scotland on the continent.--A forgotten scholar of the sixteenth century [Florence Volusene]--Literature and history.--John Napier of Merchiston.

Travels with a donkey in the Cevennes /

IUB01410: From the library of Sinclair Lewis; inscribed: "Sinclair Lewis, N.H. Apr. '08" on front fly-leaf recto.

Atkinson's casket.

"Gems of literature, wit, and sentiment."

The Casket.

"Flowers of literature, wit, and sentiment."

Popular ballads of the olden time.

v.1. Ballads of romance and chivalry.--v.2. Ballads of mystery and miracle and fyttes of mirth.--v.3. Ballads of Scottish tradition and romance.--v.4. Ballads of Robin Hood and other outlaws.

Criminal statistics, Scotland.

Issues for 1868-1914, 1925- published in the series of parliamentary papers as Papers by command.

[Publications]

Collective title and volume numbering supplied from Terry, C.S. A catalogue of the publications of Scottish historical and kindred clubs and societies ... 1909.

Characteristicks of men, manners, opinions, times.

Special t.-p. to each volume.