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Highways and Byways in the Border is a travelogue written by Andrew Lang, originally published in 1913. The book takes the reader on a journey through the Scottish Borders, an area of the country that has been the site of many historical battles and cultural clashes. Lang's writing... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

""Highways and Byways in the Border"" is a travelogue written by Andrew Lang that provides a comprehensive account of his journey through the Scottish-English border region. The book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the history, culture, and landscape of this rugged... Read Full Overview

At the time of his death, my brother had proceeded but a little way in this task which he and I began together, and I must frankly own my inability to cope with it on the lines which he would doubtless have followed. It is probable, for example, that his unrivalled knowledge... Read Full Overview

At the time of his death, my brother had proceeded but a little way in this task which he and I began together, and I must frankly own my inability to cope with it on the lines which he would doubtless have followed. It is probable, for example, that his unrivalled knowledge... Read Full Overview

The "Border" is a magical word, and on either side of a line that constantly varied in the course of English and Scottish victories and defeats, all is enchanted ground, the home of memories of forays and fairies, of raids and recoveries, of loves and battles long ago. In the... Read Full Overview

The "Border" is a magical word, and on either side of a line that constantly varied in the course of English and Scottish victories and defeats, all is enchanted ground, the home of memories of forays and fairies, of raids and recoveries, of loves and battles long ago. In the... Read Full Overview

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Explore the captivating landscapes and rich history of the Scottish Borders with "Highways and Byways in The Border," brought to life through the insightful writing of Andrew Lang and John Lang. This illustrated edition delves into the heart of Scotland's border region, offering... Read Full Overview