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IV. NOTES AND ESSAYS, CHIEFLY OF THE
ROAD —
PAGE
i. A Retrospect . . .89
ii. Cockermouth and Keswick . 101
iii. Roads .... 114
iv. Notes on the Movements of
Young Children . .124
v. On the Enjoyment of Unpleasant
Places . . . 131
vi. An Autumn Effect . .143
vii. A Winter's Walk in Carrick and
Galloway . . .169
viii. Forest Notes . . .183
ix. A Mountain Town in France . 216
v. criticisms —
i. Lord Lytton's Fables in Song . 233
ii. Salvini's Macbeth . . .245
iii. Bagster's Pilgrim's Progress . 253
VI. AN APPEAL TO THE CLERGY OF THE
CHURCH OF SCOTLAND . .271
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Volume 21, 1896 - Miscellanies, Volume IV
DescriptionContents: The Pentland rising; Sketches: The satirist; Nuits blanches; The wreath of immortelles; Nurses; A character; College papers: Edinburgh students in 1824; The modern student considered generally; Debating societies; The philosophy of umbrellas; The philosophy of nomenclature; Notes and essays, chiefly of the road: A retrospect; Cockermouth and Keswick; Roads; Notes on the movements of young children; On the enjoyment of unpleasant places; An autumn effect; A winter's walk in Carrick and Galloway; Forest notes; A mountain town in France ; Criticisms: Lord Lytton's Fables in song; Salvini's Macbeth; Bagster's Pilgrim's progress; An appeal to the clergy of the Church of Scotland Essays and fragments written at Vailima: My first book: Treasure Island; The genesis of The master of Ballantrae; Random memories: "Rosa quo locorum"; Lay morals; Prayers written for family use at Vailima.
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Dates / events: 1896 [Date published]
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Person / organisation: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 [Author]
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Edinburgh edition, 1894-98 - Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
DescriptionEdinburgh edition. Edinburgh: Printed by T. and A. Constable for Longmans Green and Co, 1894-98. [28 volumes in total, only some of which NLS has digitised.]
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Person / organisation: Chatto & Windus (Firm) [Distributor]
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 [Author]
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Longmans, Green, and Co. [Publisher]
Colvin, Sidney, 1845-1927 [Editor]
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Early editions of Robert Louis Stevenson
DescriptionFull text versions of early editions of works by Robert Louis Stevenson. Includes 'Kidnapped', 'The Master of Ballantrae' and other well-known novels, as well as 'Prince Otto', 'Dynamiter' and 'St Ives'. Also early British and American book editions, serialisations of novels in newspapers and literary magazines, and essays by Stevenson.
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