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eving those of languor, pain, or anxiety, and therefore must have so far aided the warmest wish of your Majesty's heart, by contributing in however small a degree to the happiness of your people.
They are therefore humbly dedicated to your Majesty, agreeably to your gracious permission, by
Your Majesty's Dutiful Subject, WALTER SCOTT.
ABBOTSFORD, 1st January, 1829.
CONTENTS.
EDITOR'S NOTE
ADVERTISEMENT
GENERAL PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION OF WAVERLEY
APPENDIX
No. I. Fragment of a Romance which was to have been entitled Thomas the Rhymer. Chapter I. No. II. Conclusion of Mr. Strutt's Romance of Queen-Hoo Hall. Chapter IV., Chapter V. No. III. Anecdote of School Days
EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION TO WAVERLEY
INTRODUCTION
PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION
VOLUME I. I. INTRODUCTORY II. WAVERLEY HONOUR--A RETROSPECT III. EDUCATION IV. CASTLE-BUILDING V. CHOICE OF A PROFESSION VI. THE ADIEUS OF WAVERLEY VII. A HORSE-QUARTER IN SCOTLAND VIII. A SCOTTISH MANOR-HOUSE SIXTY YEARS SINCE IX. MORE OF THE MANOR-HOUSE AND ITS ENVIRONS X. ROSE BRADWARDINE AND HER FATHER XI. THE BANQUET XII. REPENTANCE AND A RECONCILIATION XIII. A MORE RATIONAL DAY THAN THE LAST XIV. WAVERLEY BECOMES DOMESTICATED AT TULLY-VEOLAN XV. A CREAGH, AND ITS CONSEQUENCES XVI. AN UNEXPECTED ALLY APPEARS XVII. THE HOLD OF A HIGHLAND ROBBER XVIII. WAVERLEY PROCEEDS ON HIS JOURNEY XIX. THE CHIEF AND HIS MANSION XX. A HIGHLAND FEAST XXI. THE CHIEFTAIN'S SISTER XXII. HIGHLAND MINSTRELSY XXIII. WAVERLEY CONTINUES AT GLENNAQUOICH XXIV. STAG-HUNT AND ITS CONSEQUENCES XXV. NEWS FROM ENGLAND XXVI. AN ECLAIRCISSEMENT XXVII. UPON THE SAME SUBJECT XXVIII. A LETTER FROM TULLY-VEOLAN XXIX. WAVERLEY'S RECEPTION IN THE LOWLANDS AUTHOR'S NOTES--Volume I. GLOSSARY--Volume I.
VOLUME II. I. LOSS OF A HORSE'S SHOE MAY BE A SERIOUS INCONVENIENCE II. AN EXAMINATION III. A CONFERENCE, AND THE CONSEQUENCE IV. A CONFIDANT V. THINGS MEND A LITTLE VI. A VOLUNTEER SIXTY YEARS SINCE VII. AN I