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CHAPTER VI 



PACK 



A Highland preacher North Glen Sannox Glen Chal- 



madale The Witches' Bridge Loch Eanza . . 52 



CHAPTER VII 



A voyage round the Island A hair-breadth escape 



Stormy weather Pladda lighthouse Ailsa Craig . G2 



CHAPTER VIII 



The long northern twilight Cloud scenery Out in the 

 boat Fairy seascapes. Enchanted measures A 

 gipsy tea 72 



CHAPTER IX 



Twilight on the moor Janet McBride Twilight in 

 South Glen Sannox The shepherd's lad Hot 

 summer in Glen Rosa 82 



CHAPTER X 



Jelly-fish The ' Provost ' on the mysteries of nature 



Corrie sports Blackbirds A rolling sea . . . 92 



CHAPTER XI 



The two Sannox burns Bees and bats The black hull 



on the sands The village dance : a pastoral . . 101 



CHAPTER XII 



From the Clyde to the Mersey Garroch Head Largs 

 Lingering at Greenock Ailsa Craig at midnight 

 The horrors of the cabin berth Back from the 

 Mersey to the Clyde Ill 



