BOOK I

I. THE BIRKENSHAWS OF THAT ILK AND THEIR FORTUNES 1

II. HOW MR. FRANCIS BIRKENSHAW DEPARTED HIS NATIVE CITY 16

III. FORTH AND TWEED 35

IV. A JOURNEY IN LATE SUMMER 51

V. THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY 67

VI. ON THE EDINBURGH HIGHWAY 84

VII. OF A LADY ON A GREY HORSE 102