Scottish Toasts
Restored Classics to Go EditionBy Ivor Ben McIvor
Length1h 23m
About this audiobook
Take a journey back in time to the heart of Scottish conviviality with "Scottish Toasts" by Charles Welsh. This comprehensive collection gathers a wide array of toasts, from tributes to heroic Scotsmen and fervent patriotism to heartfelt celebrations of women, love, and friendship, all seasoned with sharp, convivial humor. Originally published in 1908, this unique cultural artifact offers modern readers a timeless window into the wit, values, and cherished social traditions of Scotland from a bygone era. Enhanced by a collection of classic 'after dinner stories,' this volume will captivate anyone with an interest in Scottish history, cultural studies, public speaking, or classic humor. More than just a book of toasts, "Scottish Toasts" is an essential and charming resource for anyone looking to raise a glass with authentic historical flair or simply enjoy a fascinating piece of Scotland's rich literary heritage. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, Humor
Length1 hr 23 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 13, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
2Edinburgh Pen and Pencil Club
3PATRIOTIC TOASTS
4PATRIOTIC SCOTSMEN A Budget of Stories
5TOASTS TO WOMEN, LOVE, FRIENDSHIP, ETC.
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6CONVIVIAL AND HUMOUROUS TOASTS AND SENTIMENTS
7SOME AFTER DINNER STORIES
8MISCELLANEOUS TOASTS AND SENTIMENTS
9SCOTTISH TOASTS A MISCELLANY
10The Ladies Delight
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