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Tag Archives: Jane Porter

From William Wallace’s Sword to Walter Scott’s Pen…

Scotiana Posted on June 3, 2009 by MAJAAugust 5, 2009

So, back again to Wallace, Janice, and old books too since I’ve just found a beautiful copy of The Scottish Chiefs. It’s an undated Routledge edition published circa 1884… look at the beautiful cover with its elaborate decoration. It has many black and white illustrations inside. An antiquarian find and the right kind of book to send you back in … Continue reading →

Posted in Books | Tagged Antiquarian Books, Hugh Littlejohn, James Hogg, Jane Porter, John Hugh Lockhart, Routledge, The Scottish Chiefs, The Tales of a Scottish Grandfather, The Wizard of the North, Wallace's sword, Walter Scott, William Wallace | Leave a reply

‘The Scottish Chiefs’ by Jane Porter

Scotiana Posted on June 1, 2009 by MAJAAugust 5, 2009

Bought so many books the day we spent hours in The Book Shop in Wigtown Mairiuna, that I can hardly remember all the titles. 😉 How funny !!!…do you remember how Jean-Claude had to tuck away some of our books inside the spare tire section of the car so that we could take them back home ?  We were ready to … Continue reading →

Posted in Books | Tagged Jane Porter, N.C.Wyeth, robert the bruce, Scribners & Sons, The Scottish Chiefs, Walter Scott, William Wallace | 15 Replies

To The Sound Of Bagpipes…

Scotiana Posted on May 31, 2009 by MAJAJanuary 7, 2010

Wow Janice you’ve touched the heartstrings here ! Call me a romantic if you want, though I know you share my feelings, but nothing can move me more than listening to Scottish music. I’m quite a novice in the  field but I know how Scottish people do love music.  Indeed a number of them are born musicians,  either they sing, play … Continue reading →

Posted in Music | Tagged bagpipes, Flowers of Scotland, Jane Porter, Murray Fields, robert burns, Scotland the Brave, Scottish music, SNP, The Scottish Chiefs | Leave a reply
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