[4] I.e., those who by the Covenanters were supposed to have malignantly pursued and opposed their cause in the council or in the field.

[5] I. e., the taxes for the support of the military establishments.

[6] Like a fox in lambing-time.

[7] I. e., a marvel.

[8] Restive.

[9] Ben room—i. e., the inner or guest chamber.

[10] The death grips.

[11] Red ashes.

Typographical errors corrected by the etext transcriber:
I proceeded nothwards=> I proceeded nothwards {pg 43}
far beter than miles=> far better than miles {pg 49}
within a litle breakwater=> within a little breakwater {pg 58}
it apppears noways=> it appears noways {pg 85}
Bull of Earlestoun=> Bull of Earlstoun {pg 85}
looking me directly in the yes=> looking me directly in the eyes {pg 130}
who died at Arysmoss=> who died at Ayrsmoss {pg 139}
and the leters I had to write=> and the letters I had to write {pg 145}