LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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Scotch folks’ humour, Frontispiece
“Plenty o’ milk for a’ the parritch,” 35
“Three fauts to his sermon,” 91
“Ye didna seem to ha’e catch’d mony,” 98
“This wee black deev’luck, we ca’ Wee Macgregor o’ the Tron!” 106
“Can ye tell me how long Adam continued in a state of innocence?” 120
“I’m geyan weel on mysel’, sir,” 131
“I hae happit mony a faut o’ yours,” 138
“The foxes’ tails,” 168
“They mind their ain business,” 215
“Can ye no show him yer Government papers?” 322
“We do a’ oor ain whistlin’ here,” 325
“My—my faither’s below’t!” 326
“If ye was a sheep, ye wad hae mair sense,” 328
“Jamie Carlyle, sir, feeds the best swine that come into Dumfries market,” 335
“Hoo the deil do you ken whether this be the road or no?” 383