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POPULAR BOOKS ON ART.

VIEW OF DUNSTANBOROUGH

JAMES ORROCK, R.I.

DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF SIR WALTER SCOTT

PREFACE

CONTENTS.

IN THE BORDER COUNTRY BY W. S. CROCKETT

PLATES IN COLOUR BY JAMES ORROCK, R.I.

I. INTRODUCTION

CRAG LOCH AND THE ROMAN WALL

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THE MAKING OF THE BORDER

THE CHRISTIANIZING OF THE BORDER

BAMBOROUGH FROM STAG ROCK

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HOLY ISLAND CASTLE: HARVEST-TIME

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BORDER WARFARE

VIEW OF NORHAM CASTLE

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TWIZEL BRIDGE OF THE XIV. CENTURY

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II. THE ENGLISH BORDER

NORTHUMBERLAND

FLODDEN FIELD AND THE CHEVIOT HILLS

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VIEW OF WARKWORTH

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VIEW OF ALNWICK CASTLE

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"MERRIE CARLISLE"

VIEW OF PRUDHOE-ON-TYNE

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VIEW OF CARLISLE

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VIEW OF NAWORTH CASTLE

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VIEW OF LANERCOST PRIORY

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III. THE TWEED AND ITS ASSOCIATIONS.

VIEW OF BEWCASTLE

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VIEW OF MELROSE

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MELROSE AND THE EILDONS FROM BEMERSYDE HILL: SCOTT'S FAVOURITE VIEW

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DRYBURGH ABBEY AND SCOTT'S TOMB

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THE REMNANT OF WARK CASTLE

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IV. "PLEASANT TEVIOTDALE"

BERWICK-ON-TWEED

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HOLLOWS TOWER (SOMETIMES CALLED GILNOCKIE TOWER)

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GOLDILANDS NEAR HAWICK

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V. IN THE BALLAD COUNTRY

"HE PASS'D WHERE NEWARK'S STATELY TOWER LOOKS OUT FROM YARROW'S BIRCHEN BOWER"

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"VIEW OF NEW ABBEY AND CRIFFEL"

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VI. THE LEADER VALLEY.

CRIFFEL AND LOCH KINDAR

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VII. LIDDESDALE

CAERLAVEROCK CASTLE

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THE END.