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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 9   By: (1850-1894)

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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 9 is a collection of some of Stevenson's lesser-known works, providing readers with a comprehensive look at the breadth of his literary genius. From adventurous tales to poignant essays, this volume showcases the author's versatility and skill in capturing the human experience.

Stevenson's writing is infused with rich language and vivid imagery, transporting readers to far-off lands and immersing them in intriguing narratives. His storytelling prowess is evident in each piece, drawing readers in with compelling characters and engaging plotlines.

One of the highlights of this collection is the inclusion of Stevenson's lesser-known works, giving readers the opportunity to discover hidden gems and explore new facets of his writing. From the swashbuckling adventures of "The Black Arrow" to the philosophical musings of his essays, each piece offers a unique perspective on Stevenson's literary prowess.

Overall, The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 9 is a must-read for fans of the author and lovers of classic literature. With its diverse selection of works and expertly curated collection, this volume showcases Stevenson at his best and cements his legacy as a literary giant.

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THE WORKS OF

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

SWANSTON EDITION

VOLUME IX

Of this SWANSTON EDITION in Twenty five Volumes of the Works of ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Two Thousand and Sixty Copies have been printed, of which only Two Thousand Copies are for sale.

This is No. ........

[Illustration: FACSIMILE OF NOTE FOUND AMONG THE PAPERS OF R. L. S. [ See also overleaf. ]]

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THE WORKS OF

ROBERT LOUIS

STEVENSON

VOLUME NINE

LONDON : PUBLISHED BY CHATTO AND WINDUS : IN ASSOCIATION WITH CASSELL AND COMPANY LIMITED : WILLIAM HEINEMANN : AND LONGMANS GREEN AND COMPANY MDCCCCXI

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

CONTENTS

MEMORIES AND PORTRAITS

PAGE I. THE FOREIGNER AT HOME 7

II. SOME COLLEGE MEMORIES 19

III. OLD MORTALITY 26

IV. A COLLEGE MAGAZINE 36

V. AN OLD SCOTS GARDENER 46

VI. PASTORAL 53

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