The Monastery Introductory Epistle Part 1
from The Walter Scott Library Hosted by Sir Walter Scott
In which an accustomed soldier retired to the tranquil village of Kennaquhair seeks occupation to fill the leisure of half-pay existence, finding unexpected delight and esteem in the study and explanation of the venerable monastery’s ruins. His newfound pursuit kindly draws the attention of a visiting gentleman, whose earnest curiosity promises to usher fresh interest and incident into the Captain’s peaceful abode.
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