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CHAPTER ONE 1
CHAPTER TWO 25
CHAPTER THREE 43
CHAPTER FOUR 71
CHAPTER FIVE 87
CHAPTER SIX 98
CHAPTER SEVEN 111
CHAPTER EIGHT 123
CHAPTER NINE 136
CHAPTER TEN 146
CHAPTER ELEVEN 157
CHAPTER TWELVE 169
CHAPTER THIRTEEN 187
CHAPTER FOURTEEN 212
CHAPTER FIFTEEN 225
CHAPTER SIXTEEN 251
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN 268
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN 279
CHAPTER NINETEEN 309
CHAPTER TWENTY 324
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE 346
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO 360
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE 371

GENTLE JULIA

"Rising to the point of order, this one said that since the morgue was not yet established as the central monument and inspiration of our settlement, and true philosophy was as well expounded in the convivial manner as in the miserable, he claimed for himself, not the license, but the right, to sing a ballad, if he chose, upon even so solemn a matter as the misuse of the town pump by witches."


a lang while afore he were better, an' choose what fowks said, he'd niver set foot i' t' wood agean without he'd a bit o' witchwood i' his pocket, cut frae a rowan-tree on St Helen's Day."


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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