EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 29 MIN
The Antiquary Volume II - Chapter Ninth
from The Walter Scott Library · host Sir Walter Scott
In which the Antiquary prepares to attend the funeral of a young fisherman, reflecting on the ancient and genteel customs that bind landlord and tenant in shared rites of mourning, whilst engaging in lively discourse with his nephew Hector upon antiquities, local legends, and the authenticity of Gaelic poetry. Their morning is further enlivened by the mischievous exploits of Hector’s dog Juno and a spirited encounter with a seal, amidst scholarly debates and familial good humour.
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The Antiquary Volume II - Chapter Ninth
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