Project Gutenberg 2010-10-27 Public domain in the USA. 66 Wilson, John Mackay 1804 1835 Leighton, Alexander 1800 1874 Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 07 Produced by David Clarke, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 07" by Wilson and Leighton is a collection of historical, traditional, and imaginative tales written in the late 19th century. This volume presents various narratives that delve into the rich lore and cultural heritage of the Scottish Borders, highlighting themes of love, conflict, and the complexities of human emotions through engaging characters and vivid storytelling. The opening of this volume introduces "Judith the Egyptian; or, The Fate of the Heir of Riccon," which centers around Judith, a beautiful gipsy girl renowned for her fortune-telling abilities. As her story unfolds, we learn about her intriguing background, her complicated relationship with Gemmel Græme, a fellow gipsy, and the attention she garners from Walter, the young heir of Riccon. The tension between Gemmel and Walter leads to a dramatic turn of events, foreshadowing conflict and tragedy as Judith navigates her feelings amid the encampment's revelry. This portion sets a tone of romantic and societal struggles that promise engaging storytelling in the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Scottish Borders (Scotland) -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 577754 577777 2024-09-14T10:33:03.915558 2023-09-15T05:42:19.324566 text/html text/html 580089 2021-01-07T03:36:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 221233 2021-01-07T03:36:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 293141 2024-09-14T10:33:11.937484 application/epub+zip 299966 2024-09-14T10:33:05.877550 application/epub+zip 299966 2024-09-14T10:33:04.807616 application/epub+zip 569817 2024-09-14T10:33:16.629500 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 549900 2024-09-14T10:33:11.142535 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 550116 2022-09-15T13:53:16.079509 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 555764 555666 2024-09-14T10:33:03.229540 2023-09-15T05:42:18.679527 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 555567 2021-01-07T03:36:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 216537 2021-01-07T03:36:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 555573 2021-01-07T03:36:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 216505 2021-01-07T03:36:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20867 2024-09-14T10:33:16.771475 application/rdf+xml 24145 2024-09-14T10:33:05.180527 image/jpeg 4988 2024-09-14T10:33:04.996564 image/jpeg 289891 2024-09-14T10:33:03.968532 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia