ROBERT LOUIS

STEVENSON

VOLUME NINE
LONDON: PUBLISHED BY CHATTO AND
WINDUS: IN ASSOCIATION WITH CASSELL
AND COMPANY LIMITED: WILLIAM
HEINEMANN: AND LONGMANS GREEN
AND COMPANY MDCCCCXI
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

CONTENTS

MEMORIES AND PORTRAITS
PAGE
I.The Foreigner at Home[7]
II.Some College Memories[19]
III.Old Mortality[26]
IV.A College Magazine[36]
V.An Old Scots Gardener[46]
VI.Pastoral[53]
VII.The Manse[61]
VIII.Memoirs of an Islet[68]
IX.Thomas Stevenson[75]
X.Talk and Talkers: I.[81]
XI.Talk and Talkers: II.[94]
XII.The Character of Dogs[105]
XIII.A Penny Plain and Twopence Coloured[116]
XIV.A Gossip on a Novel of Dumas’s[124]
XV.A Gossip on Romance[134]
XVI.A Humble Remonstrance[148]