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Shoulder to shoulder : $b A story of the stirring times of old

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"Shoulder to Shoulder: A Story of the Stirring Times of Old" by Gordon Stables is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set largely in the Scottish Highlands, the book centers around retellings of family stories from the era when the Jacobite risings and the Napoleonic wars shaped Britain and Scotland. The likely main characters include the narrator's grandfather, John Robertson, his extended family, and vivid Scottish figures drawn from both history and legend. The novel promises tales of loyalty, bravery, and conflict, rooted in Scottish tradition and family pride, appealing to readers interested in historical fiction and the spirit of the Highlands. The opening of the book introduces a reflective narrator who recounts vivid memories of his beloved grandfather, affectionately called Auld-da, and the stories he shared during their evenings by the fireside. These stories are steeped in Highland mythology, family adventures, and especially the drama of war, focusing on b

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