CONTENTS. 



CHAPTEE I. 



PAOl 



INTRODUCTION PARENTAGE LIFE IN SCOTLAND IN THE LAST 



CENTURY EARLY EDUCATION SCHOOL 1 



I 



CHAPTER II. 



FREEDOM RELIGIOUS EDUCATION JEDBURGH . . . . 24 



CHAPTER III. 



EDINBURGH YOUTHFUL STUDIES AND AMUSEMENTS POLITICS 



THE THEATRES OF THE TIME 41 



CHAPTER IV. 



EDINBURGH SUPPER PARTIES TOUR IN THE HIGHLANDS MUTINY 



IN THE FLEET BATTLE OF CAMPERDOWN 61 



CHAPTER V. 



FIRST MARRIAGE (1804) WIDOWHOOD STUDIES SECOND MAR- 

 RIAGE 73 



CHAPTER VI. 



SOMERVILLE FAMILY DR. SOMERVILLE'S CHARACTER LETTERS 

 JOURNEY TO THE LAKES DEATH OF SIR WILLIAM FAIRFAX 

 REMINISCENCES OF SIB WALTER SCOTT . . . . . 83 



