Chapter
VI
Profitable hearing in the church—Frightful
death-bed—Arrangements of the hut—Jealousy—Altercation—Domestic tidiness—
Castigation.
Chapter
VII
Bob's adventure—Jock
Cheap, the chapman—Exhortation—Revenge—Character of Jock—Mungo Clark—Bob's
success—Evil of avarice.
Chapter
VIII
Death of Saunders's daughter Janet —
Death-bed experience-Triumph of faith—Funeral—Strange customs.
Chapter
IX
Parochial examination—Reverence
paid to ministers—Homeliness of the times—Respect to the laird—Means of
livelihood— Ridiculous punctuality in telling a story.
Chapter
X
Bob's establishment in Say-na-Whair—
His marriage—The kirking— Old customs observed in the
Glen—Festivities—Amusements—Cock-fighting—Suicide in the Glen—The burial.
Chapter
XI
Barbara's death—Her
sayings—Character of Barbara—Condolence—Graves of the martyrs.
Chapter
XII
The wierd man's
cave—Brownies—Fairies—Warnings—Wraiths— Witchcraft—Strange sounds in the
lonely dells—Blood on the stone in the Haunted Lin—Sights in the churchyard
Chapter
XIII
Storms—Thunder—Rain—Snows—Deluges—Dangerous
Travelling—Crawland—Saunders and his associates—James Burns, the
smith—Peter, the weaver—Andrew, the tailor—Henry, the cobbler.
Conclusion