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BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPE

       BACK TO AULD REEKIE

       INTERVIEW WITH THE EMPRESS EUGENIE

       ADIEU! EDINBURGH—A DISAPPOINTMENT

       IN CHARGE OF DEFAULTERS

       A DESPERATE AFFRAY WITH THE POLICE

       I WAS OUT OF THE FRAY

       CHAPTER XI

       IN THE LAND OF BURNS

       BURNS’ CELEBRATION

       THE PEOPLE OF AYR

       A FREE FIGHT AND ITS CONSEQUENCES

       IN THE HANDS OF THE POLICE

       BEFORE THE LORD PROVOST

       CHAPTER XII

       REDUCED TO THE RANKS

       BREAKING A FIERY HORSE

       BACK TO ENGLAND

       CHAPTER XIII

       BACK TO KEIGHLEY—I BECOME A VOLUNTEER

       CAPTAIN BUSFEILD FERRAND GIVES A BANQUET

       AN UNSUCCESSFUL FIELD DAY AT YORK

       REVIEW AT DONCASTER

       AN AMUSING INCIDENT ON THE HOME JOURNEY

       THE DRILL-SERGEANT’S DISMISSAL

       A DRILLING INCIDENT

       CHAPTER XIV

       A MONSTER REVIEW AT DOVER

       CHURCH PARADE TO WESTMINSTER ABBEY

       SEEING THE “SIGHTS O’ LUNNON”

       I MEET WITH A KEIGHLEY GENTLEMAN

       OFF TO DOVER—A STORMY MORNING

       I PERFORM A MILITARY TACTIC

       UP THE HEIGHTS OF DOVER

       THE SIGNAL FOR THE START

       A VOLUNTEER DRAMATIC SOCIETY

       CHAPTER XV

       IN SEARCH OF EMPLOYMENT

       TRIP TO MALSIS HALL

       THE PEOPLE’S “TRIBUNE”

       THE HENPECKED CLUB AND THE KEIGHLEY SHOW

       CHAPTER XVI

       KEIGHLEY’S FIRST SCHOOL BOARD

       REMOVAL TO BRADFORD

       PLAY WRITING

       AS A COMIC AUTHOR

       THE GUARDIANS AND THEIR VISIT TO YORK CASTLE

       CHAPTER XVII

       THE KEIGHLEY GLORY BAND

       WITH THE LATE CHARLES BRADLAUGH, M.P.

       THE HEROIC WATCHMAN OF CALVERSYKE HILL

       CHAPTER XVIIITHE GREAT TICKET-OF-LEAVE STRIKE

       THE PARISH PINDER

       ADVENTURE WITH A SHARK

       CHAPTER XIX

       THE BIG PIKE AND THE PRIZE RAM

       MR LEACH AND THE BATHS AND WASH-HOUSES

       ASTROLOGY