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Bibliography: The Fair Maid of Perth by Scott, Sir Walter
- Title
- The Fair Maid of Perth
- Author
- Scott, Sir Walter
- Date
- 1828
- Genre
- fiction
- Note Source
- Song of the Lark Part I, Chap. 12
- Note Relating to Cather
- Dr. Archie "liked Scott's women. Constance de Beverley and the minstrel girl in 'The Fair Maid of Perth' ... were his heroines." The "minstrel girl," Louise, throws herself from a cliff when her love, Prince James, is murdered.