  - Aberfoyle, Bailie Nicol Jarvie’s coulter at, 18.
- Accent, persistence of local, 368.
- Advocates at Scottish Bar, 148, 154.
- Ailsa Craig, legendary origin of, 420.
- Alexander, Rev. Dr. W.L., 19.
- Angling experiences, 288.
- Anstruther, 364.
- Arctic shells of Kyles of Bute, 362.
- Ardnamurchan, Point of, 163.
- Argyll, Duke of, 187.
- Arran, village ‘natural’ in, 332;
- Parliamentary election in, 362.
- ‘Aster’ steam yacht, 248, 255, 282, 284.
- Avoch, saint’s well in, 112.
- Ayrshire ministers, 67, 70;
- Sabbath observance in, 138;
- lairds, 190;
- miners, 116, 313, 336;
- witches, 336.
- Bailies in Scotland, 359.
- Bald Robert, 341.
- Baptismal rites, 68.
- Barometer, use of, by farmers, 211.
- Barra, 45.
- Benbecula, 45.
- Berwick-on-Tweed, tombstone at, 326.
- Birkhill, Moffatdale, 300.
- Black Isle, 414.
- Black, Joseph, tomb of, 327;
- anecdotes of, 352;
- one of the scientific lights of Edinburgh, 371.
- Black, William, 31.
- Blackie, John Stuart, 175, 272.
- Boswell, James, 349.
- BouÉ, Ami, 383, 431.
- Boulders, explanations of origin of, 417.
- Breadalbane, second Marquis of, 185, 346.
- Breakfasts, former sociality of, 350;
- attractions of, in Scotland, 405.
- Brodick, ‘natural’ at, 332.
- Buckhaven, 364.
- Burke and Hare, murders by, 324.
- ‘Burning the water,’ 288.
- Burns, Robert, 116, 144, 368.
- Burt’s Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland, 17, 235<
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- Gravestones, 325,
- rapid decay of, 326.
- Grierson of Lag, 197.
- Gull, Sir W., 160.
- Haidinger, W., 382.
- Hall, Sir James, of Dunglass, 371.
- Hanna, Dr., 69, 74, 81, 364.
- Harris, Sound of, 252.
- Heaven and Hell, influence of belief in a material, 103.
- Hebrides, medical attendance in, 161;
- scenery of, 248;
- charm of, 258;
- geologists in, 393.
- Henderson, Alexander, tomb of, 327.
- Highlander, demureness of, 261;
- gentlemanliness of, 414;
- disregards rain, 428;
- influence of environment on, 435.
- Highlands, history of roads in, 2, 8;
- songs of, 16, 264;
- railway construction in, 23;
- steamboats in, 27–36;
- telegraph in, 37;
- Celtic Church in, 40, 60;
- ministers in, 53–66, 74, 80;
- sermon in, 83;
- church-psalmody in, 92;
- Established and Free Churches in, 96, 141;
- Sabbath observance in, 128;
- dancing in, 141;
- medical attendance in, 161;
- laziness in, 234;
- want of manufactures in, 237;
- ferries and coaches in, 239;
- castles in, 253;
- crusade against music in, 260, 438;
- topographical names in, 269;
- inns of, 306;
- whisky in, 315;
- geologists in, 393;
- breakfast in, 405.
- Hill, Aaron, 430.
- Horner, Leonard, 174, 373.
- Hoy, cliffs of, 277.
- Hume’s ‘Essays,’ 155.
- Humour, character of Scottish 50, 52.
- Hutcheson, David, 364.
- St. Kilda, 250.
- St. Monans, 364.
- St. Vigeans, 45.
- Saints’ wells, 111.
- Salmon, À la mode, 290.
- Salters, formerly slaves, 341.
- Sanday Island, 46.
- Saxon element, cause of distribution of, in population of Scotland, 411.
- Schoolmasters in Scotland, 180.
- Scots drink, 303.
- Scots language, decay of, 368.
- Scotsman newspaper, founded by Charles Maclaren, 376.
- Scott, Michael, and witches, 418.
- Scott, Walter, his influence on the tourist traffic in Scotland, 16;
- his fiction characters, 143, 238, 302;
- his repartee on Patrick Robertson, 148.
- Sculptured Stones, 44.
- Sedgwick, Adam, 394, 395.
- Sermons in Scottish kirks, 77.
- Shakespeare and the climate of Moray, 434.
- Sheep-stealing, 232.
- Shenstone, cited, 323.
- Shepherds, 294.
- Shetland Isles, 274, 279, 427.
- Shiant Isles, 421.
- Shiels, Tibbie, 299.
- Skye, in 1773, 28;
- communication with, 29, 31, 36;
- ministers in, 53–64;
- Disruption in, 96;
- fairies in, 108;
- superstitions in, 112;
- Sabbath observance in, 133;
- farm-life in, 219;
- crofters of, 224, 397;
- an eviction in, 225;
- fairs in, 233;
- place-names in, 269;
- old inns of, 306;
- funeral in, 330;
- geologists in, 393, 395, 396.
- Slaves, Scottish, 341.
- Sleeping in church, 85.
- Smith, James, of Jordanhill, 362.
- Smith, Sydney, 302, 349.
- Snails, a dish of, 354.
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