| Author | Graham, Dougal, 1724-1779.
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| Title | The collected writings of Dougal Graham, "Skellat" bellman of Glasgow; edited with notes, together with a biographical and bibliographical introduction, and a sketch of the chap literature of Scotland, by George Mac Gregor.
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| Published | Glasgow, For subscribers and private circulation, T.D. Morison, 1883.
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| Description | 2 v. fronts. 23 cm.
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| General Note | "Impression strictly limited to 250 copies, of which this copy is no. 90.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: v. 1. Preface. Editorial introduction: I. Biography of Dougal Graham. II. The writings of Dougal Graham. III. The chap-literature of Scotland. History of the rebellion. John Highlandman's remarks on Glasgow. Turnimspike. Tugal M'Tagger. Had awa fra me, Donald.--v. 2. Jockey and Maggy's courtship. The coalman's courtship. Comical transactions of Lothian Tom. History of John Cheap the chapman. Leper the taylor. The grand solmnity of the taylor's funeral. The history of Haverel wives. Janet Clinker's oration. The comical and witty jokes of John Falkirk. The Scot's piper queries; or, John Falkirk's cariches. The comical sayings of Pady from Cork. Simple John and his twelve misfortunes. The ancient and modern history of Buck-Haven. The witty and entertaining exploits of George Buchanan. Glossary.
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| Subjects | Chapbooks.
Chapbooks -- Scotland.
Folk literature -- Scotland.
Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746.
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| Other Authors | MacGregor, George, ed.
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| LC Card Number | 16-8874 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: B 1465
mq146827: Local class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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