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The collection presents a series of Highland legends and anecdotes that weave vivid rural description, local character sketches, and episodes tied to the Jacobite uprising. It ranges from a soldier’s adventurous exploits and domestic life on a Nairnshire farm to accounts of military justice and post-battle cruelties, plus visionary and folkloric tales. The narratives alternate conversational storytelling and formal recitation, portraying loyalty, community customs, humor, and pathos, and emphasize landscape, oral tradition, and the personal consequences of political conflict.

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Title: Legendary Tales of the Highlands (Volume 3 of 3)

Author: Sir Thomas Dick Lauder

Release date: April 3, 2019 [eBook #59202]

Language: English

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LEGENDARY

TALES OF THE HIGHLANDS.

VOL. III.

LEGENDARY
TALES OF THE HIGHLANDS.
A SEQUEL TO
HIGHLAND RAMBLES.
IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOLUME III.
LONDON:
HENRY COLBURN, PUBLISHER,
GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET.
M.DCCC.XLI.

Printed in Great Britain.