The Life of Mansie Wauch, by D. M. MoirThe Project Gutenberg eBook, The Life of Mansie Wauch, by D. M. Moir,Illustrated by Charles Martin HardieThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: The Life of Mansie Wauchtailor in DalkeithAuthor: D. M. MoirRelease Date: December 5, 2007 [eBook #23739]Language: EnglishCharacter set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII)***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE LIFE OF MANSIE WAUCH***Transcribed from the 1911 T. N. Foulis edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.orgOne of the Duke’s huntsmenTHE LIFE OFMANSIE WAUCHtailor in dalkeith writtenby himself and edited byD. M. MOIRillustrated in colour bycharles martin hardie, r.s.a.t.n.foulisLondon & Edinburgh1 9 1 1October 1911Turnbull & Spears, Printers, EdinburghtoJOHN GALT, Esq.,author of “annals of the parish,” “the provost,”“ayrshire legatees,” etc.the following sketches,principally of humble scottish character,are dedicated,by his sincere friend and admirer,the editor.Mansie’s shop doorPRELIMINARIES TO THIS VOLUMEHaving, within myself, made observation of late years, that all notable characters, whatsoever line of life they may havepursued, and to whatever business they might belong, have made a trade of committing to paper all the ...
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