Transcriber's Note: Variant and dialect spellings remain as printed. Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note, whilst significant amendments have been listed below:

pp. [iii], [31], "McANDREW'S HYMN" amended to McANDREWS' HYMN;

p. [89], "lea" amended to lee:
"... Whirling like a windmill on the dirty scud to lee ..."