EPISODE · Jun 14, 2026 · 48 MIN
The Heart of Mid-Lothian Volume 2 Chapter 9
from The Walter Scott Library · host Sir Walter Scott
In which a young Scottish woman named Jeanie, encountering local suspicion and hostility, is brought before the stern but conscientious Rector of Willingham after her encounter with a disordered companion, her quiet demeanour contrasting with the rustic bluntness around her. The clergyman, possessing both pastoral care and judicial office, listens attentively to her tale, revealing a landscape of social strictness and complex etiquette to the wandering stranger.
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In which a young Scottish woman named Jeanie, encountering local suspicion and hostility, is brought before the stern but conscientious Rector of Willingham after her encounter with a disordered companion, her quiet demeanour contrasting with the rustic bluntness around her. The clergyman, possessing both pastoral care and judicial office, listens attentively to her tale, revealing a landscape of social strictness and complex etiquette to the wandering stranger.
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