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قراءة كتاب Edinburgh Painted by John Fulleylove; described by Rosaline Masson
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Edinburgh Painted by John Fulleylove; described by Rosaline Masson
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EDINBURGH
PAINTED BY
JOHN FULLEYLOVE, R.I.
DESCRIBED BY
ROSALINE MASSON
WITH
TWENTY-ONE FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS
IN COLOUR
LONDON: ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK
TORONTO: THE COPP CLARK COMPANY, LTD.
1904
Contents
| PART I—THE OLD TOWN | |
|---|---|
| CHAPTER I | |
| PAGE | |
| Edinburgh Castle: Its Legends and Romances | 1 |
| CHAPTER II | |
| Holyrood: The Palace and the Abbey | 22 |
| (The Six Royal Jameses; Mary, Queen of Scots; and Prince Charlie) | |
| CHAPTER III | |
| The Church of St. Giles | 45 |
| (Gavin Douglas; John Knox; and Jenny Geddes) | |
| CHAPTER IV | |
| Stories of the Closes, the Wynds, and the Lands | 62 |
| CHAPTER V | |
| Some Notable Inhabitants, and their Dwellings | 83 |
| CHAPTER VI | |
| Some Famous Visitors, and their Comments | 102 |
| PART II—THE NEW TOWN | |
| CHAPTER VII | |
| The Building of the New Town: A Stampede for Fresh Air | 119 |
| CHAPTER VIII | |
| The Edinburgh of Sir Walter Scott and his Circle | 129 |
| CHAPTER IX | |
| Social Edinburgh of Yesterday | 147 |
| CHAPTER X | |
| The Homes and Haunts of Robert Louis Stevenson | 156 |
| CHAPTER XI | |
| Edinburgh To-day and To-morrow | 163 |
| INDEX | 169 |
***On page 88, line 2, for James III. read James V.
List of Illustrations
| 1. | Edinburgh from Calton Hill | Frontispiece |
| FACING PAGE | ||
| 2. | The Castle from the Esplanade | 8 |
| 3. | The Castle from the Terrace of Heriot’s Hospital | public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@47466@[email protected]#page_016" |