EPISODE · May 31, 2026 · 24 MIN
Rob Roy Volume 2 Chapter 16
from The Walter Scott Library · host Sir Walter Scott
In which the prisoner Rob Roy, securely bound and guarded, makes a dramatic escape during a chaotic river crossing, stirring confusion and fierce pursuit among his captors, whilst the narrator narrowly avoids harm himself by seeking concealment. In the quiet aftermath of these tumultuous events, a chance encounter with Diana Vernon and her companion brings a melancholy farewell that touches the narrator’s heart with a mixture of sorrow and poignant tenderness.
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In which the prisoner Rob Roy, securely bound and guarded, makes a dramatic escape during a chaotic river crossing, stirring confusion and fierce pursuit among his captors, whilst the narrator narrowly avoids harm himself by seeking concealment. In the quiet aftermath of these tumultuous events, a chance encounter with Diana Vernon and her companion brings a melancholy farewell that touches the narrator’s heart with a mixture of sorrow and poignant tenderness.
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Rob Roy Volume 2 Chapter 16
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