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CHAPTER VIII. 



FAGB 



THE SNIPE LOCHS. FISH-LOKE 



CHAPTER IX. 

 A HIGHLAND SALMON RIVER.- CRUDE POLITICS, ETC. . . 102 



CHAPTER X. 



DULL AND UNEVENTFUL. HOPE WARD DEPRECATES ADVICE- 

 GIVING \ AND IS ENCOURAGED THEREIN . . . .117 



CHAPTER XI. 



SUNDAY. GOLDEN EAGLE. SCOTCH KIRK. HIGHLAND PEA- 

 SANTRY ......... 126 



CHAPTER XII. 

 RABBIT-FERRETING, ETC .133 



CHAPTER XIII. 

 THE LAKE OF THE FAIRIES, LOCH-NA-SEACHIN . . .143 



CHAPTER XIV. 

 THE TWELFTH OF AUGUST . . . . . .151 



CHAPTER XV. 

 GROUSE AGAIN. A FRESH BEAT 163 



CHAPTER XVI. 

 A DAY AT LOCH-NA-SEACHIN. LADIES ARRIVE AT THE LODGE 171 



CHAPTER XVII. 



A JOURNEY TO THE GREAT LOCH. MAJOR DUNCAN is CHAM- 

 PION FOR THE ABILITIES OF WOMEN AS AGAINST SCOFFERS 181 



