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Blind Harry («The Rise and Fall of William Wallace»), Blind Harry, The Wallace, ed. Anne McKim (Canongate, Edinburgh, 2003).
Bold, Alan («The Death of Hugh MacDiarmid»), from Alan Bold, MacDiarmid (John Murray, London, 1988). Reproduced by permission of the publisher.
Boswell, James («A Scot Meets Voltaire»), from James Boswell, Boswell on the Grand Tour, ed. Frederick A. Pottle (1953), quoted in The Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes, ed. James Sutherland (OUP, Oxford, 1975).
Boswell, James («Dr Johnson Arrives in Scotland»), from James Boswell, Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson LLD, 1786, ed. Peter Levi (Folio Society, London, 1990).
Boyd, William («Gordonstoun School»), from William Boyd, Bamboo: Nonfiction 1978–2004 (Hamish Hamilton, London, 2005). Reprinted with permission by Penguin.
Boyle, Jimmy («Prison»), from Jimmy Boyle, A Sense of Freedom (Pan/ Canongate, London/Edinburgh, 1977). Reprinted with permission by Pan Macmillan.
Bradley, Edward («Abbotsford, the Tourist Trap»), from Cuthbert Bede [Bradley’s pseudonym], A Tour in Tartan-Land (Richard Bentley, London, 1863).
Brereton, Sir William («A Visitor’s Impression of Edinburgh»), from Sir William Brereton’s account of Edinburgh in 1636, quoted in Early Travellers in Scotland, ed. P. Hume Brown (Edinburgh, 1892).
Brown, George Mackay («Porridge»), from George Mackay Brown, Rockpools and Daffodiis: An Orcadian Diary 1979–1991 (Gordon Wright, Edinburgh, 1992). Copyright © George Mackay Brown 1992. Reprinted with permission by Steve Savage Publishers Ltd.
Buchanan, George («The Habits of Highlanders»), George Buchanan, found in Early Descriptioris of Scotland, from Rerum Scoticarum Historia, 1582, trans. James Aikman (Blackie, Fullarton & Со., Edinburgh, 1827).
Campbell, Colonei Archibald («The American Independence War»), from J. P. Maclean, A Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America, prior to the peace of 1783 Gohn Mackay, Cleveland and Glasgow, 1900).
Carey, Robert («The Union of the Crowns»), from The Stirring World of Robert Carey: Robert Carey's Memoirs, 1577–1625 (www.RippingYams.com, 2005).
Carlyle, Reverend Alexander («The Porteous Riot», «The Battle of Prestonpans», «Taking a Play to London»), from The Autobiography of Dr Alexander Carlyle of Inveresk 1722–1805, ed. John Hili Burton (1990, Thoemmes Antiquarian Books Ltd, Bristol).
Carlyle, Jane («Thomas Carlyle’s Tax Return»), from Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle, ed. J. A. Froude (1883), quoted in The Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes, ed. James Sutherland (OUP, Oxford, 1975).
Carnegie, Andrew («Andrew Carnegie Shows an Early Interest in Libraries»), from Joseph Frazier Wall, Andrew Carnegie (OUP, Oxford, 1970).
Carswell, Catherine («Burns’s Halo Is Tarnished»), from letter, 23 September 1930, British Library Add. MS 48 975, no. 174, quoted in Opening the Doors: The Achievement of Catherine Carswell, ed. Carol Anderson (Ramsay Head Press, Edinburgh, 2001).
Childe, Professor Vere Gordon («Discovering Skara Brae»), the Glasgow Herald, 17 August 1929.
The Chronicle of Lanercost («Church Corruption» and «The Death of Alexander III»), Chronicle of Lanercost, translated by Sir Herbert Maxwell, from Scottish Historical Review, vol. VI (Glasgow, 1909).
Churchill, Winston («Churchill on the Eve of Defeat»), quoted in Martin Gilbert, World in Torment, Winston S. Churchill 1917–1922 (William Heinemann, London, 1975).
Cockburn, Henry («The Historical Novel Is Born», «The Scotsman Is Launched», «Reminiscences of Edinburgh Life»), from Henry Cockburn, Memorials of His Time (Robert Grant & Son, Edinburgh, 1856, revised and abridged ed. 1945).
Collin, George («The Eyemouth Fishing Disaster»), the Scotsman, 17 October 1881.
Collum, Miss V. С. С. («A Hospital on the Western Front»), quoted in Eileen Crofton, The Women of Royaumont: A Scottish W omen's Hospital on the Western Front (Tuckwell Press, Edinburgh, 1997). Extract reproduced by permission of Birlinn Ltd (www.birlinn.co.uk).
Connolly, Billy («Glasgow’s Cultural Credentials Are Recognized»), from Billy Connolly, «I'm telling ye, we're the Big Yin of arts», in the Sunday Times, 26 October 1986, quoted in Glasgow Observed, ed. Simon Berry and Hamish Whyte (John Donald, Edinburgh, 1987).
Craig, James («Highland Emigration»), from Eight Letters on the Subject of the Earl of Selkirk’s Pamphlet on Highland Emigration, by Amicus (James, Gordon of Craig, advocate), as appeared in one of the Edinburgh Newspapers (Edinburgh, 1806).
Crawford, Marion («The Queen’s Governess»), from Marion Crawford, The Little Princesses, The Story of the Queen’s Childhood, by Her Governess (Orion, London, 2002).
Creech, William («Twenty Years of Dramatic Change»), from The First and Second Statistical Accounts of Edinburgh
