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Cover of Dulce CorDulce Cor was written under a pseudonym and self-published in 1886.
Otto Von Bismarck (1815-1898)Otto Von Bismarck , Chancellor of German Empire 1871-1890 whom Crockett met during his travels in Switzerland c1884.
Samuel RutherfordScottish Presbyterian Minister (from Galloway) c1600-1661 from whom Crockett derived/adopted his middle name in tribute.
John Greenleaf Whittier (1807- 1892)Whittier was an American Quaker poet, influenced by Robert Burns. Crockett corresponded with him in the 1880s.
New College'New' College where Crockett attended from 1881-1886 (with a gap in 1884)
Sooth BackIllustration of 'Hunker Court' part of what Crockett called 'The Sooth Back' in his fiction
Cleg KellyIllustration of the character Cleg Kelly from The Stickit Minister
Professor Benjamin Jowett (1817-1893) Balliol College OxfordProfessor Jowett
Edinburgh 1870sPicture from the 1909 'My Two Edinburghs' of the town as it was when Crockett arrived in October 1876
CD - The CrossCopland illustration of Castle Douglas from Crockett and Grey Galloway 1907