MALCOLM

by
George MacDonald

CONTENTS.

[I.][Miss Horn]
[II.][Barbara Catanach]
[III.][The Mad Laird]
[IV.][Phemy Mair]
[V.][Lady Florimel]
[VI.][Duncan MacPhail]
[VII.][Alexander Graham]
[VIII.][The Swivel]
[IX.][The Salmon-Trout]
[X.][The Funeral]
[XI.][The Old Church]
[XII.][The Churchyard]
[XIII.][The Marquis of Lossie]
[XIV.][Meg Partan’s Lamp]
[XV.][Slope of the Dune]
[XVI.][The Storm]
[XVII.][The Accusation]
[XVIII.][The Quarrel]
[XIX.][Duncan’s Pipes]
[XX.][Advances]
[XXI.][Mediation]
[XXII.][Whence and Whither?]
[XXIII.][Armageddon]
[XXIV.][The Feast]
[XXV.][The Night Watch]
[XXVI.][Not at Church]
[XXVII.][Lord Gernon]
[XXVIII.][A Fisher-Wedding]
[XXIX.][Florimel and Duncan]
[XXX.][The Revival]
[XXXI.][Wandering Stars]
[XXXII.][The Skipper’s Chamber]
[XXXIII.][The Library]
[XXXIV.][Milton and the Bay Mare]
[XXXV.][Kirkbyres]
[XXXVI.][The Blow]
[XXXVII.][The Cutter]
[XXXVIII.][The Two Dogs]
[XXXIX.][Colonsay Castle]
[XL.][The Deil’s Winnock]
[XLI.][The Clouded Sapphires]
[XLII.][Duncan’s Disclosure]
[XLIII.][The Wizard’s Chamber]
[XLIV.][The Hermit]
[XLV.][Mr Cairns and the Marquis]
[XLVI.][The Ballies’ Barn]
[XLVII.][Mrs Stewart’s Claim]
[XLVIII.][The Ballies’ Barn Again]
[XLIX.][Mount Pisgah]
[L.][Lizzy Findlay]
[LI.][The Laird’s Burrow]
[LII.][Cream or Scum]
[LIII.][The Schoolmaster’s Cottage]
[LIV.][One Day]
[LV.][The Same Night]
[LVI.][Something Forgotten]
[LVII.][The Laird’s Quest]
[LVIII.][Malcolm and Mrs Stewart]
[LIX.][An Honest Plot]
[LX.][The Sacrament]
[LXI.][Miss Horn and the Piper]
[LXII.][The Cuttle-fish and the Crab]
[LXIII.][Miss Horn and Lord Lossie]
[LXIV.][The Laird and his Mother]
[LXV.][The Laird’s Vision]
[LXVI.][The Cry from the Chamber]
[LXVII.][Feet of Wool]
[LXVIII.][Hands of Iron]
[LXIX.][The Marquis and the Schoolmaster]
[LXX.][End or Beginning]

MALCOLM.


CHAPTER I.
MISS HORN.

“Na, na; I hae nae feelin’s, I’m thankfu’ to say. I never kent ony guid come o’ them. They’re a terrible sicht i’ the gait.”

“Naebody ever thoucht o’ layin’ ’t to yer chairge, mem.”

“’Deed, I aye had eneuch adu to du the thing I had to du, no to say the thing ’at naebody wad du but mysel’. I hae had nae leisur’ for feelin’s an’ that,” insisted Miss Horn.