An Edinburgh physician’s collection opens with the story that made him famous: Rab, a huge, scarred mastiff, his carrier master James and James’s wife Ailie, who comes to the city for an operation. Other papers include memories of the author’s own dogs Toby, Wylie and Wasp, a tale of a poor woman’s last half-crown, and essays on art and Scottish worthies.
Some of the most loved prose in Victorian Scotland, tender, humorous and unforgettable for dog lovers. Download the free EPUB.