The Heart of Mid-Lothian Volume 2 Chapter 5

In which the brave and resolute Jeanie Deans undertakes her arduous journey from Scotland to London, adapting her dress and manners to evade rude observation whilst navigating the hazards and hospitality of an unfamiliar land. Along the way, she finds unexpected kindness from a countrywoman in York, who equips her with prudent advice and trusted introductions to aid her passage through the perils of the road.