The Duke of Strathnarn arrived in Scotland in a furious temper. He had left home at sixteen because of his father's brutality, intending never to return. Now a letter from his comptroller had related such serious news that he was obliged to come North. On his arrival at the castle, he discovers that his nephew and heir is the prisoner of a neighboring clan who are age-old enemies of the McNarns, and the Kilcraig chieftain will only negotiate with...