Edinburgh Days, or Doing What I Want to Do

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Edinburgh Days, or Doing What I Want to Do Books by Sam Pickering Essay Collections A Continuing Education The Right Distance May Days Still Life Let It Ride Trespassing The Blue Caterpillar and Other Essays Living to Prowl Deprived of Unhappiness A Little Fling and Other Essays The Last Book The Best of Pickering Indian Summer Travel Walkabout Year Waltzing the Magpies Literary Studies The Moral Tradition in English Fiction, 1785–1850 John Locke and Children’s Books in Eighteenth-Century England Moral Instruction and Fiction for Children, 1749–1820 Teaching Letters to a Teacher Edinburgh Days or Doing What I Want to Do sam pickering The University of South Carolina Press © 2007 University of South Carolina Cloth edition published by the University of South Carolina Press, 2007 Ebook edition published in Columbia, South Carolina, by the University of South Carolina Press, 2012 www.sc.edu/uscpress 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 The Library of Congress has cataloged the cloth edition as follows: Pickering, Samuel F., 1941– Edinburgh days, or, Doing what I want to do / Sam Pickering. p. cm. ISBN-13: 978-1-57003-691-0 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 1-57003-691-8 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Pickering, Samuel F., 1941– —Homes and haunts—Scotland—Edinburgh. 2. Edinburgh (Scotland)—Description and travel. 3. Pickering, Samuel F., 1941– —Travel—Scotland. I. Title. II. Title: Edinburgh days. III. Title: Doing what I want to do. DA890.E3P53 2007 941.3'4086092—dc22 [B] 2006038877 ISBN 978-1-61117-179-2 (ebook) ...