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100	1		_aLeighton, Alexander, _d1800-1874
245	1	0	_aRomances of the old town of Edinburgh
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2022
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2022-09-27
505	0		_aThe story of the two red slippers -- The story of the dead seal -- The story of Mrs Halliday -- The story of Mary Brown -- The story of the Merrillygoes -- The story of the six toes -- The story of Mysie Craig -- The story of pinched Tom -- The story of the iron press -- The story of the girl forger -- The story of Mary Mochrie and the miracle of the cod -- The story of the pelican -- The story of Davie Dempster's ghaist -- The story of the Gorthley twins -- The story of the chalk line.
508			_aSonya Schermann, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"Romances of the Old Town of Edinburgh" by Alexander Leighton is a collection of historical tales written in the late 19th century. The stories explore various legends and romanticized accounts from Edinburgh's past, weaving together themes of love, loss, and mystery. The author’s engaging narrative style brings to life the richness of Edinburgh’s history and folklore, providing readers with an immersive glimpse into its old-town charm. The opening of the collection begins with "The Story of the Two Red Slippers," where the tale unfolds around a couple, Annie Yellowlees and her suitor John Menelaws, during the time of Prince Charlie's occupation. Their budding romance takes a twist with the introduction of Richard Templeton, a royalist in hiding who seeks refuge in Annie's home. As Annie navigates her feelings amidst the political turmoil and the presence of her father’s counsel, the plot thickens with the mysterious disappearance of Templeton, leading to a discovery that dramatically alters Annie's future. The blending of personal and historical stakes sets the tone for the imaginative and nostalgic stories to follow in the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cUnited Kingdom: William P. Nimmo, 1867
653			_aEdinburgh (Scotland) -- Fiction
653			_aShort stories, English -- Scottish authors
856	4		_uhttps://archive.org/details/romancesofoldtow00leig
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69051
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