 | PROFESSOR W. G. BLAIKIE, D.D. - 1883 - 554 pages
...compensations, and its glorious meaning." — Literary World. " Full of quiet power and pathos." — Academy. " If there is anything more noteworthy than another...the vigorous raciness with which the vernacular is employed." — Haddington Courier. " A tale of deep interest ; it is a work of true genius." — United... | |
 | Robina F. Hardy - 1884 - 120 pages
...sorrow and disappointments has its deep compensations, and its glorious meaning.' — Literary World. ' If there is anything more noteworthy than another...the vigorous raciness with which the vernacular is employed.' — Haddington Courier. ' A tale of deep interest; it is a work of true genius.' — United... | |
 | William Reid - 1884 - 232 pages
...sorrow and disappointments has its deep compensations, and its glorious meaning.' — I/iterary World. 1 If there is anything more noteworthy than another...the vigorous raciness with which the vernacular is employed.' — Haddington Courier. ' A tale of deep interest; it is a work of true genius.' — United... | |
 | Jessie Margaret Edmondston Saxby - 1884 - 226 pages
...and disappointments has its deep <:ompeu.-:itions, and its glorious meaning.' — Literary World,. 'If there is anything more noteworthy than another...is the vigorous raciness with which the vernacular id employed.' — Haddington Courier. 'A tnle of deep interest; it is a work of true genius.' — United... | |
 | Mrs. Meldrum - English fiction - 1884 - 424 pages
...pathos.'—Academy. ' A tale of deep interest; it is a work of true genius.'—United Presbyterian Magazine. ' If there is anything more noteworthy than another...is the vigorous raciness with which the vernacular id employed.'—Haddington Courier. 'Hurrah! our good Scotch stories, with their dear rough old vernacular,... | |
 | Robina F. Hardy - 1884 - 202 pages
...of true genius.'—United Presbyterian Magazine. 'If there is anything more noteworthy than auother in this cleverly constructed story, it is the vigorous raciness with which the vernacular ij employed.'—Haddington Courier. 'Hurrah! our good Scotch stories, with their dear rough old vernacular,... | |
 | William A. Gray - Sermons, English - 1885 - 360 pages
...sorrow and disappointments has its deep compensations, and its glorions meaning.' — Literary World. 'If there is anything more noteworthy than another...the vigorous raciness with which the vernacular is employed.' — Haddington Courier. ' A tale of deep interest; it is a work of true genius.' — United... | |
 | Jane H. Jamieson - 1885 - 452 pages
...compensations, and its glorions meaning.' — Literary World. 'If there is anything more noteworthy than auother in this cleverly constructed story, it is the vigorous raciness with which the vernacular is employed.' — Haddington Courier. 'A tale of deep interest; it is a work of true genius.' — United... | |
 | John Howie - 1885 - 674 pages
...its gloriona meaning. '—Literary World. 'If there is anything more noteworthy than another in tliis cleverly constructed story, it is the vigorous raciness with which the vernacular if employed.' — ffaddington Courier. ' A tale of deep interest; it is a work of true genius.' —... | |
 | Elizabeth Williams Champney - 1890 - 398 pages
...sorrow and disappointments has its deep compensations, and its glorious meaning.' — Literary World. 4 If there is anything more noteworthy than another...the vigorous raciness with which the vernacular is employed.' — Haddinyton Courier. ' A tale of deep interest ; it is a work of true genius.' — United... | |
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Hurrah ! our good Scotch stories, with their dear rough old vernacular, are not going to die out just yet, or, if at all, they are going to die hard. 