Endnotes

Endnotes

1. Moistens. ↩︎

2. Dark as the pit. ↩︎

3. Sold up. ↩︎

4. Agent. ↩︎

5. Unwilling. ↩︎

6. Look. ↩︎

7. Rope. ↩︎

8. Report. ↩︎

9. Fox. ↩︎

10. Stroke. ↩︎

11. Blow. ↩︎

12. Befool. ↩︎

13. Whig or Whigamore was the cant name for those who were loyal to King George. ↩︎

14. Reaching. ↩︎

15. Bungled. ↩︎

16. Coble: a small boat used in fishing. ↩︎

17. Careful. ↩︎

18. Duck. ↩︎

19. Part. ↩︎

20. Bag. ↩︎

21. Blame. ↩︎

22. Mad. ↩︎

23. Blame. ↩︎

24. The rallying-word of the Campbells. ↩︎

25. Brisk. ↩︎

26. A bouman is a tenant who takes stock from the landlord and shares with him the increase. ↩︎

27. Village fair. ↩︎

28. Condiment. ↩︎

29. A second sermon. ↩︎

30. Commercial traveller. ↩︎

31. Rumour. ↩︎

32. Hollow. ↩︎

33. Newly rough-cast. ↩︎

34. Dealings. ↩︎

35. Troublesome. ↩︎

36. The Duke of Argyle. ↩︎