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Courtin' Christina is a novel written by John Joy Bell and first published in 1913. The book is set in the Scottish Highlands and tells the story of a young man named Tammas McIlwraith who falls in love with Christina Ross, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. Despite their different... Read Full Overview

This is one of two collections that gather together all Bell's stories about Wee MacGregor. MacGregor is taken from his childhood as a Glaswegian boy to adulthood in the trenches of World War I, on the way meeting another of Bell's characters - Christina.A delightful old story... Read Full Overview

MRS. ROBINSON conveyed sundry dishes from the oven, also the teapot from the hob, to the table."Come awa'," she said briskly, seating herself. "We'll no' wait for Macgreegor.""Gi'e him five minutes, Lizzie," said Mr. Robinson."I'm in nae hurry," remarked Gran'paw Purdie, who... Read Full Overview

Courtin' Christina is a novel written by John Joy Bell and published in 1913. The story is set in Scotland and revolves around a young woman named Christina who is courted by two men, the handsome and wealthy David Carrick and the humble and hardworking Sandy Todd. Christina... Read Full Overview

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped... Read Full Overview