Crotal, lichen.
"A traill," you sluggard.
Cleiteadh mor, big ridge of rocks.
Bothanairidh, summer sheiling.
Birrican, a place name.
Rhuda ban, white headland.
Bealach an sgadan, Herring slap.
Skein dubh, black knife.
Crubach, lame.
Mo ghaoil, my darling.
Direach sin, (just that), (now do you see).
Lag 'a bheithe, hollow of the birch.
Mo bhallach, my boy.
Ceilidh, visit (meeting of friends); ceilidhing; ceilidher.
Cha neil, negative, no.
Mo leanabh, my child.
Cailleachs, old women.
Og, young.
Mhari nic Cloidh, Mary Fullarton.
CONTENTS.
PART I.
CHAP.
I. WHICH TELLS OF THE COMING OF THE GIPSY
II. MAKES SOME MENTION OF ONE JOCK McGILP, AND TELLS HOW BELLE
BROUGHT THE WEAN IN THE TARTAN SHAWL INTO THE HOUSE OF NOURN
III. IN WHICH I CHASE DEER AND SEE STRANGE HORSEMEN ON THE HILL,
AND A LIGHT FLASHING ON THE SEA
IV. I MEET JOCK McGILP AND HIS MATE McNEILAGE AT THE TUBS' INN,
AND LEARN WHAT HAS BECOME OF THE WEAN IN THE TARTAN SHAWL
V. MIRREN STUART'S ERRAND
VI. WE TRAMP THROUGH THE SNOW TO McKELVIE'S INN
VII. WE SAIL IN McKELVIE'S SKIFF TO THE HOLY ISLAND
VIII. THE DEATH OF McDEARG, THE RED LAIRD
IX. MIRREN STUART BIDS HER DOG LIE DOWN
X. DOL BEAG IS FLUNG INTO A FIRE
XI. THE BLAZING WHINS
XII. McALLAN'S LOCKER
XIII. DAN McBRIDE SAILS FROM LOCH BANZA
XIV. WE RETURN
XV. THE STRANGER ON THE MOORS
XVI. I HAVE SOME TALK WITH McGILP IN McKINNON'S KITCHEN
PART II.
XVII. I TURN SCHOOLMASTER
XVIII. THE FIRST MEETING
XIX. THE RIDERS ON THE MOOR
XX. "THE LOVE SECRET"
XXI. DOL BEAG LAUGHS
XXII. THE SHAMELESS LASS
XXIII. HELEN AND BRYDE McBRIDE REST AT THE FOOT OF THE URIE
XXIV. THE HALFLIN'S MESSAGE
XXV. I RIDE AGAIN TO McALLAN'S LOCKER
XXVI. A WEDDING ON THE DOORSTEP
XXVII. MARGARET McBRIDE KISSES HELEN
XXVIII. IN WHICH BETTY COMPLAINS OF GROWING-PAINS
XXIX. THE RAKING BLACK SCHOONER
XXX. TELLS WHERE BRYDE MET HAMISH OG
XXXI. BRYDE AND MARGARET
XXXII. BRYDE AND HELEN
XXXIII. HOW JOHN McCOOK HEARS OF THE PLOY AT THE CLATES
XXXIV. WHAT CAME OF THE PLOY
XXXV. DOL BEAG LAUGHS AGAIN
THE McBRIDES.