THE CARLYLE COUNTRY
Written by J.M. Sloan
Published by Chapman & Hall
in 1904
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- DUMFRIES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- BIOGRAPHY
THE CARLYLE COUNTRY
Written by J.M. Sloan.
Stock no. 807377
1st.
1904.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Thomas Carlyle was born in the village of Ecclefechan in Dumfriesshire. the story of this area and his life. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Top edge gilt. Endpapers lightly foxed. Corners bumped and rubbed.
Front cover
Contents
- I. - Introductory
- II. - Nature in Annandale
- III. - The Clan Carlyle
- IV. - Carlyle's Ancestors
- V. - The Burgher Seceders of Dcclefechan
- VI. - Towards the Pulpit of teh Associate Burghers
- VII. - To Ecclefechan
- VIII. - The Carlylean Mecca
- IX. - Lingering in Ecclefechan
- X. - James Carlyle's First Farm
- XII. - Shelter at Mainhill
- XIII. - The Crisis at Mainhill
- XIV. - Mainhill after Reconcilement
- XV. - Mainhill's "Best of Boys"
- XVI. - Not London, but Annandale
- XVII. - On Repentance Hill
- XVIII. - Removal to Scotsbrig
- XIX - Scotsbrig Memories
- XX. - Carlyle in Annan
- XXI. - Annan Incidents
- XXII. - On the Solway Coast
- XXIII. - Marriage at Templand
- XXIV. - The Carlyles in Nithsdale
- XXV. - The Retreat to Craigenputtock
- XXVI. - First Period at Craigenputtock - from Whitsunday, 1828 to August, 1831
- XXVII. - Second Period at Craigenputtock - from April 1832 to May, 1834
- XXVIII. - Carlyle in Dumfries
- Epilogue
- Appendix
- Chronology
- Index