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The Book of Scottish Anecdote: Humorous, Social, Legendary and Historical is a collection of stories, jokes, and historical events that are unique to Scotland. Written by Alexander Hislop, this book is a comprehensive look at the Scottish culture and its people. The book contains a wide range of anecdotes, from humorous tales to legendary stories and historical events. Hislop's writing style is engaging and entertaining, and he provides a unique perspective on Scottish life and culture. The book is divided into different sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Scottish life. The anecdotes are accompanied by illustrations that help bring the stories to life. The Book of Scottish Anecdote is a must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history and culture, as well as anyone looking for a good laugh.1888. A wonderful collection of Scottish Anecdotes. One example is A Good Excuse: A case was called in the Court of Session one day, when the agent for one of the parties asked for a delay in the trial, alleging as a reason that the wife of his client was dead. Ay, Mr. X, said the judge, that's a grand excuse; I wish we had a one like it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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