The Life of Mansie Wauch

About this eBook

Author

Moir, D. M. (David Macbeth), 1798-1851

Title

The Life of Mansie Wauch tailor in Dalkeith

Credits

Transcribed from the 1911 T. N. Foulis edition by David Price

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Dalkeith (Scotland) -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

23739

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23739

Release Date

December 5, 2007

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE LIFE OF MANSIE WAUCH tailor in dalkeith written by himself and edited by D. M. MOIR illustrated in colour by charles martin hardie , r.s.a.
2. 2.PRELIMINARIES TO THIS VOLUME
3. 3.LIST OF CONTENTS
4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
5. 5.CHAPTER ONE—IN THE TIME OF MY GRANDFATHER
6. 6.CHAPTER TWO—MY OWN FATHER
7. 7.CHAPTER THREE—THE COMING INTO THE WORLD OF MANSIE WAUCH
8. 8.CHAPTER FOUR—CALF-LOVE
9. 9.CHAPTER FIVE—CURSECOWL
10. 10.CHAPTER SIX—MANSIE WAUCH ON THE PUSHING OF HIS FORTUNE
11. 11.CHAPTER SEVEN—MANSIE WAUCH AND HIS FOREWARNING
12. 12.CHAPTER EIGHT—LETTING LODGINGS
13. 13.CHAPTER NINE—BENJIE’S CHRISTENING
14. 14.CHAPTER TEN—RESURRECTION MEN
15. 15.CHAPTER ELEVEN—TAFFY WITH THE PIGTAIL: SCHOOL RECOLLECTIONS
16. 16.CHAPTER TWELVE—MANSIE ON THE OLD VOLUNTEERING DAYS
17. 17.CHAPTER THIRTEEN—MANSIE IN SEARCH OF A CURE FOR CHINCOUGH
18. 18.CHAPTER FOURTEEN—MANSIE AND TAMMIE AT MY LORD’S RACES
19. 19.CHAPTER FIFTEEN—MANSIE ON THE RETURN FROM MY LORD’S RACES
20. 20.CHAPTER SIXTEEN—TAILOR MANSIE AND THE BLOODY CARTRIDGE
21. 21.CHAPTER SEVENTEEN—MANSIE WAUCH—HIS FIRST AND LAST PLAY
22. 22.CHAPTER EIGHTEEN—MANSIE’S BARLEY-FEVER: AND THE REBUKE
23. 23.CHAPTER NINETEEN—MANSIE’S ADVENTURES OF THE AWFUL NIGHT
24. 24.CHAPTER TWENTY—MANSIE’S ADVENTURES IN THE SPORTING LINE
25. 25.CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE—ANENT THE YOUNG CALLANT MUNGO GLEN
26. 26.CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO—THE JUNE JAUNT WITH PETER FARREL
27. 27.CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE—ON CATCHING A TARTAR—CURSECOWL
28. 28.CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR—JAMES BATTER & THE MAID OF DAMASCUS — The Maid Of Damascus
29. 29.CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE—CATCHING A PHILISTINE IN THE COAL-HOLE
30. 30.CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX—ANENT BENJIE IN HIS THIRTEENTH YEAR
31. 31.CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN—“PUGGIE, PUGGIE”—A STORY WITHOUT A TAIL
32. 32.CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT—MANSIE WAUCH ON SOME SERIOUS MUSINGS
33. 33.CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE—CONCLUSION
34. 34.Footnotes:

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