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... A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter’s Tale by Ro... ... the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter’s Tale by Ro... ...Cover Design: Jim Manis Copyright © 2000 The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Ro... ...mson: “Fate has put it in my power to honour your arrival with something really original by way of dessert. A mystery.” “A mystery?” I repeated. 5 Ro... .... It shall be pub- lished as it stands.” “But it’s so bald,” objected Mr. Thomson. “I believe there is nothing so noble as baldness,” replied I, 7 Ro... ...me for my return; but the uneasiness upon my spirits was that day so great that I must burst through the thickets to the edge of what they call the Cr... ...ame a blink of sunshine, showing a very pretty, wintry, frosty landscape of white hills and woods, with Crail’s lugger waiting for a wind under the Cr...

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...obert Louis Stevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Merry Men by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania St... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Merry Men by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State University, Ele... ... THE TREASURE OF FRANCHARD ......................................................140 4 Robert Louis Stevenson MERRY MEN by Robert Louis Stevenson 190... ...breed. Anyway the wind was, it was always sea air, as salt as on a ship; the *Boggy. 6 Robert Louis Stevenson gulls were as free as moorfowl over all... ...re sang to him a long, bright midsummer’s night, so that in the morning he was found 8 Robert Louis Stevenson stricken crazy, and from thenceforward,... ... o’ us likit to hear – anither wund gurlin’ owerheid, amang thae fear- some, auld stane craigs o’ the Cutchull’ns. Weel, Sandy was forrit wi’ the jib ... ...the hasp and into the manse; and there was Janet M’Clour before his een, wi’ her thrawn craig, and nane sae pleased to see him. And he aye minded sins...

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...rt Louis Stevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Essays of Travel by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvani... ...the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Essays of Travel by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State University,... ...a State University The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Robert Louis Stevenson Essays of T ravel by Robert Louis S... ...kes of fish, neither hot nor cold. If these were not the scrapings of plates their looks 5 Robert Louis Stevenson belied them sorely; yet we were all... ...as travelling all the way to Kansas by herself. We had to take her own word that she was 7 Robert Louis Stevenson married; for it was sorely contradi... ...ngely different from the day before. The cold fogs were all blown away; and there was Ailsa Craig, like a refraction, magnified and deformed, of the B...

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... (The Sequal to Kidnapped) by Robert Louis Stevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pub... ...rt Louis Stevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State ... ...the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State University, Electro... ... an equal opportunity university. 3 Catriona Catriona (The Sequal to Kidnapped) by Robert Louis Stevenson DEDICATION. To Charles Baxter, Writer to th... ...bow my head before the romance of destiny. R. L. S. Vailima, Upolu, Samoa, 1892. 4 Robert Louis Stevenson CATRIONA – Part I – THE LORD ADVOCATE CHAPT... ...and, life, wine, women, and a duke to be your handgun: on the other, a rope to your craig, and a gibbet to clatter your bones on, and the lousiest, lo... ...s the hangman, and cer- tainly with no more hope. We went about the end of the long craigs, and came into the Hunter’s Bog. Here, on a piece of fair t... .... From north Berwick west to Gillane Ness there runs a string of four small islets, Craiglieth, the Lamb, Fidra, and Eyebrough, notable by their diver... ... maun be as it will!” said he, when I had told him, “Weel may yon boatie row, or my craig’ll have to thole a raxing.” That part of the beach was long ...

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...niversity assumes any responsibility for the material contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Ballads... .........................................60 CHRISTMAS AT SEA .................................................................................64 Ballads... ...d from end to end two versions; and as many as five different persons have helped me with details. There seems no reason why the tale should not be tr... ...sh. My anxiety to learn more of “Ahupu Vehine” became (dur- ing my stay in Taiarapu) a cause of some diversion to that mirthful people, the inhabitan... ...such as I suppose to form the sur- roundings of Rahero’s home- stead. Quarter of a mile away, where the air moves freely, you shall look in vain for o... ...ans; Names for the grass and the tree, For the smallest tarn in the mountains, The smallest reef in the sea: Names for the high and low, The names of ...

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...HE TWO DROVERS. ........................................................................................................................ 219 Note 11.?ROBERT DONN?S POEMS..................................................................................................................... 219...

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................................................................ 219 Note 11.—ROBERT DONN’S POEMS........................................................... ...hich he pursued for a very long period. It is more than twenty years since Robert Patterson’s death, which took place on the highroad near Lockerby, w... ...at no loss to fix the Waverley Novels on the right culprit. [The Keiths of Craig, in Kincardineshire, descended from John Keith, fourth son of William... ..., second Earl Marischal, who got from his father, about 1480, the lands of Craig, and part of Garvock, in that county. In Douglas’s Baronage, 443 to 4... .... In Douglas’s Baronage, 443 to 445, is a pedigree of that family. Colonel Robert Keith of Craig (the seventh in descent from John) by his wife, Agnes... ...aronage, 443 to 445, is a pedigree of that family. Colonel Robert Keith of Craig (the seventh in descent from John) by his wife, Agnes, daughter of Ro... ...f Craig (the seventh in descent from John) by his wife, Agnes, daughter of Robert Murray of Murrayshall, of the family of Blackbarony, widow of Colone... ...rony, widow of Colonel Stirling, of the family of Keir, had one son—namely Robert Keith of Craig, ambassador to the court of Vienna, afterwards to St.... ...olonel Stirling, of the family of Keir, had one son—namely Robert Keith of Craig, ambassador to the court of Vienna, afterwards to St. Petersburgh, wh...

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...llangowan, who flourished tempore Caroli primi was, says my authority, Sir Robert Douglas, in his Scottish Baronage (see the title Ellangowan), “a ste... ...tuitous addition, that, doubtless, “he had drawn the Y oung Laird over the craig with him, though the tide had swept away the child’s body—he was ligh... ...grippit him, and clodded [Hurled] him like a stane from the sling ower the craigs of Warroch Head, where he was found that evening—but what became of ... ... laid the dogs on the fox after I had tumbled from the tap o’ Christenbury Craig, and that might have confused me to purpose. Na, naething confuses me... ...alter Scott talents have done such honour to your country—your Blair, your Robertson, or your Henry; and I embrace—your kind offer with all my heart.—... ...have a moment’s patience, and we shall do very well.” The colleague of Dr. Robertson ascended the pulpit. [This was the celebrated Dr. Rescan, a disti... ...Hutton.” “T o John Clerk, Esq., of Eldin.” “T o Adam Smith, Esq.” “T o Dr. Robertson.” “Upon my word, my legal friend has a good selection of acquaint... ...been in her will to change her sect. And ae day at the spae-well below the craig at Gilsland, she was seeing a very bonny family o’ bairns—they belong... ...no small time. It was to his neighbour, as he was fond of calling him, Sir Robert Hazlewood of Hazlewood, the head of an ancient and pow- erful intere...

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...make a dash— and begin Wandering Willie’s T ale. Ye maun have heard of Sir Robert Redgauntlet of that Ilk, who lived in these parts before the dear ye... ...ake ready—present— fire!’—and there lay the recusant. Far and wide was Sir Robert hated and feared. Men thought he had a direct compact with Satan—tha... ...and liked little to see the blude rin, though, being obliged to follow Sir Robert in hunting and hoisting, watching and warding, he saw muckle mischie... ...o crawing what they wad do with their auld enemies, and in special wi’ Sir Robert Redgauntlet. But there were ower mony great folks 115 Sir W alter S... ... a spick and span new warld. So Parliament passed it a’ ower easy; and Sir Robert, bating that he was held to hunting foxes instead of Cov- enanters, ... ...ea-otter, John Davies, that destroyed more fish than any sealch upon Ailsa Craig?’ exclaimed a third voice. ‘I have an old crow to pluck with him, and... ...fashious job! Pate Maxwell will still be the auld man—always Pate-in-Peril—Craig-in-Peril, for what I know. Let me see the letter from him.’ He examin... ...own over, which God send it were!—Always thine, even should I be once more Craig-in-peril.’ ‘What think you, young man, of the danger you have been ab... ...upset. COURIER DE L ’EUROPE, a newspaper. COVYNE, artifice. CRACK, gossip. CRAIG, throat, neck. CRAWSTEP , the steplike edges of a gable seen in some ...

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...ar kinswoman of the Royal House, Lilias Stewart, a grand- daughter of King Robert II., and thus first cousin to the late King. Her brother, Malcolm St... ...eddling with a royal falcon,’ broke in Jean. ‘’Tis thou, false loon, whose craig should be raxed.’ Happily this was an unknown tongue to the foresters... ...e to George— ‘So much for thy devoir to thy princess! It was for Skywing’s craig she cared, never thine.’ George turned a deaf ear to the insinuation.... ..., and that she owed him no thanks. If he were hanged for it he had run his craig into the noose. So she tossed her proud head, and toyed with her falc... ... had discovered that their escort had been that bitter foe of their house, Robert Hall, and she verily believed that he had betrayed her sisters into ... ... ten lances, under a stout kinsman who had campaigned in France before—Sir Robert Douglas of Harside—with all their followers, and full equipment, suc... ...here was a vague idea that the Scottish king’s sisters had been there. Sir Robert Douglas had gone to have an interview with the governor left in char... ... the attack and capture of the princesses, and of the Master’s wounds. Sir Robert, after many imprecations, turned back to the governor, who heard the... ... reiver dead, Geordie?’ ‘Even so,’ was the reply. ‘My sword has spared his craig from the halter.’ Such were the times, and such Jean’s breeding, that...

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... talked together, soon made her quick eye sufficiently acquainted with Mr. Robert Martin. His appearance was very neat, and he looked like a sensible ... ...could not dispense with:—but the girl who 28 Emma could be gratified by a Robert Martin’s riding about the coun- try to get walnuts for her might ver... ... would have been the loss of a friend to me. I could not have visited Mrs. Robert Martin, of Abbey-Mill Farm. Now I am secure of you for ever.” Harrie... ...soon have an offer of marriage, and from a most unex- ceptionable quarter:—Robert Martin is the man. Her visit to Abbey-Mill, this summer, seems to ha... ...pleased with all that he said. I never hear better sense from any one than Robert Mar- tin. He always speaks to the purpose; open, straightforward, an... ...them the meeting in Dublin, and take them back to their country seat, Baly-craig, a beau- tiful place, I fancy. Jane has heard a great deal of its bea...

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...th plash, with scramble, and with bound. Right-hand they leave thy cliffs, Craig-Forth! And soon the bulwark of the North, Gray Stirling, with her tow... ...eeding Heart. The bleeding heart was the cognizance of the Douglas family. Robert Bruce, on his death-bed, bequeathed his heart to his friend, the goo... ...orth of Loch Menteith, on the road to Callander. Cardross Castle (in which Robert Bruce died) was on the banks of the Clyde, a few miles below Dumbart... ...e place of royal sepulture, has been called “the Westminster of Scotland.” Robert Bruce was the last sovereign buried here. 189 Sir Walter Scott 374.... ...f John Ramsay, the well-known antiquary, and correspon- dent of Burns; and Craigforth, that of the Callenders of Craigforth, almost under the walls of... ...which ordered, under heavy penal- ties that ‘na manner of person be chosen Robert Hude, nor Little John, Abbot of Unreason, Queen of May, nor other- w...

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...ght from the county of Devon (the Damnonia, of the Romans, if we can trust Robert of Cirencester). He is, as ye may well suppose from 60 Waverley suc... ..., He may ask, and she must tell. 82 Waverley The Baron has been with King Robert his liege, These three long years in battle and siege; News are ther... ...e, in my own remembrance, the one was headed by an Erskine, the other by a Robertson. [The Rev. John Erskine, D.D., an eminent Scottish divine, and a ... ...ical party in the Church of Scot- land at the time when the celebrated Dr. Robertson, the his- torian, was the leader of the Moderate party. These two... ...sir, as I hae dealt a’ my life in halters, I think na mickle o’ putting my craig in peril of a St. Johnstone’s tippet.’ [to go out, or to have been ou... ...tis in armis, Tela inter media atque adversos detinet hostes: whilk verses Robertson of Struan, Chief of the Clan Donnochy (unless the claims of Lude ... ... he’s sorted, to rin after spuilzie, deil be wi’ me if I do not; give your craig a thraw. He then stroked with great complacency the animal which had... ...ardine is of a nature alike honourable and pecu- liar, being blanch (which Craig opines ought to be Latinated 297 Sir Walter Scott blancum, or rather... ...tion. Couteau de chasse, hunting-knife. Cow yer cracks, stop your chatter. Craig, neck. Creagh, foray, raid. Cuittle, fickle. Curragh, boat, Currant, ...

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... sailing master. At Nengone Mr. Patteson had a friendly interview with Mr. Craig, the London Society’s mis- sionary, and explained to him the state of... ...other clergyman had come on board for a 363 Yo n g e trial trip, the Rev. Robert Codrington, a Fellow of Wadham, Oxford, who brought the University c... ...all remember about Miss Mackenzie’s memoir of that 419 Yo n g e good Mrs. Robertson. I wonder that men are not found to help Mr. Robertson. Here, as ... ...,—I enclose a note to Miss Mackenzie, thanking her for her book about Mrs. Robertson. It does one good to read about such a couple. I almost feel as i... ...Moravians don’t handle their young candidates after this fashion. ‘Now Mr. Robertson and his good wife refresh one by the reality and simplicity of th... ... a few, not many are in earnest, and all are shy. Many every night meet in Robert Pantatun’s house, twenty-five or thirty, and ask him all manner of q...

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...ligion. It is still combating the recent heresies of Voltaire, Darwin, and Robert Ingersoll. Pious families in Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, the Dakotas... ...d pick you up with one finger, and hold you in the air long enough to read Robert J. Ingersoll clean through. Ingersoll? Oh, he’s a religious writer. ... ...rs called The Irish Players. She knew con- fusedly that a man named Gordon Craig had painted scen- ery—or had he written plays? She felt that in the t... ...Uncle Whittier. Carol did not heed Aunt Bessie’s fussing in regard to Mrs. Robert B. Schminke’s bead necklace and Whittier’s error in putting on the s...

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.......... 4 CHAPTER I ? VICTOR HUGO?S ROMANCES ........................................................................ 15 CHAPTER II ? SOME ASPECTS OF ROBERT BURNS.......................................................... 34 CHAPTER III ? WALT WHITMAN............................................................................................. 63 CHAPTER IV ? HENRY DAVID THO...

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...FAMILIAR STUDIES OF MEN & BOOKS by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication ... ...ectronic Classics Series Publication Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Universit... ... electronic transmission, in any way. Familiar Studies of Men and Books by Robert Louis Stevenson, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Class... ............................................. 15 CHAPTER II – SOME ASPECTS OF ROBERT BURNS.......................................................... 34 C... ... KNOX AND HIS RELATIONS TO WOMEN .................................. 190 4 Robert Louis Stevenson Familiar Studies of Men & Books by Robert Louis Stev... ... conduct with his public teaching. We have, for instance, a letter by him, Craig, and Spottiswood, to the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, anent “a... ...at aside, the words employed with so much righteous indigna- tion by Knox, Craig, and Spottiswood, to describe the con- duct of that wicked and rebell...

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...ed the American Airlines operations center in Fort W orth,T exas, reaching Craig Marquis, the manager on duty . Marquis soon real- ized this was an em... ...eport of the hijacking was relayed immediately to Battle Commander Colonel Robert Marr.After ordering the Otis fighters to battle stations, Colonel Ma... ...dent Cheney , Dr. Rice, New Y ork Governor George Pataki, and FBI Director Robert Mueller. He decided to make a brief state- ment from the school befo... ...998, the FBI issued a five-year strategic plan led by its deputy director, Robert “Bear” Bryant. For the first time, the FBI designated national and e... ...ned experts to carry out the strategy . In a report pro- vided to Director Robert Mueller in September 2001, one year after Watson presented his plan ... ... the 1960s, when the Kennedy and Johnson administrations turned instead to Robert McNamara’s Defense Department, where a mini–state department was cre... ... New Y ork (retired) Lieutenant Colonel Brian Birdwell, United States Army Craig Sincock, United States Army (retired) Representatives of the Victims ... ...nse The Honorable Norman Mineta, Secretary of Transportation Major General Craig McKinley, Commander, 1st Air Force and the Continental United States... ...ez, Sept. 11, 2001;AAL tran- script, telephone call from Nydia Gonzalez to Craig Marquis, Sept. 11, 2001;AAL transcript, telephone call from Nancy Wya...

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...al judge. Some of the notes are by that curious and labo- rious antiquary, Robert Milne, who, as a virulent Jacobite, willingly lent a hand to blacken... ...m in coming thus far on such an errand.” “Yopu are but a craven after all, Craigengelt,” answered the younger, “and that’s what many folk have thought... ...k have thought you before now.” “But what none has dared to tell me,” said Craigengelt, laying his hand on the hilt of his sword; “and, but that I hol... ...’s answer. “Would you?” said the other, coolly; “and why do you not then?” Craigengelt drew his cutlass an inch or two, and then re- turned it with vi... ...and-aunt, Lady Girnington, cannot live for ever.” “ Ay, Bucklaw,” observed Craigengelt, “but she may live for many a long day; and for your father, he... ...ling myself a captain!” “You think you are making a fine speech now,” said Craigengelt, “and showing much wit at my expense. Is starv- ing or hanging ...

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...t attack. These reconnoissances were made under the supervision of Captain Robert E. Lee, assisted by Lieu- tenants P . G. T . Beauregard, Isaac I. St... ...Mississippi River and facing north. The Army of Northern Virginia, General Robert E. Lee commanding, was on the south bank of the Rapidan, confronting... ...Parker’s store, and Wilson’s cavalry—then at Parker’s store— to move on to Craig’s meeting-house. Sedgwick followed Warren, closing in on his right. T... ... no reinforcements, except six thousand raw troops under Brigadier General Robert O. T yler, just arrived. They had not yet joined their command, Hanc... ... at City Point on the 19th. On the way out to Harper’s Ferry I had met Mr. Robert Garrett, President of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. He seemed ver... ...Hays. Fourth Divisin, Brig.-Gen. Gershom Mott. First Brigade, Col. Robert McAllister. Second Brigade, Col. Wm. R. Brewster. Artiller...