THE WATCHER BY THE THRESHOLD PRESTER JOHN SALUTE TO ADVENTURERS THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME GREENMANTLE THE POWER-HOUSE THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS _We have travelled so many roads together, highland and lowland, pleasant and dreary, that I ask you to accept this book of travellers' tales. For Scotland is a wide place to travel in for those who believe that it is not bounded strictly by kirk and market-place, and who have an ear for old songs and lost romances. It is of the back-world of Scotland that I write, the land behind the mist and over the seven bens, a place hard of access for the foot-passenger but easy for the maker of stories. Meantime, to you, who have chosen the better part, I wish many…
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