[A] I mean "the people." As for the higher classes, their manners and dress are perfectly English; they only differ in their political and religious opinions.
[B] I trust to the intelligence of the reader to distinguish here between the well-bred Scot and his humbler brethren.
[C] It was thus that the defunct was referred to until after the funeral was over.
[D] Dean Ramsay relates that in Inverness, forty years ago, the coffin of a certain laird only reached the cemetery at the end of a fortnight.
[E] The finest edition of the Songs of Scotland is that recently published by Messrs. Muir Wood, of Glasgow.
[F] The Scotch dialect has sometimes been called the Doric of Great Britain.
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