 It is simply a series of village sketches of character, manners, and scenery, but the book is full of a quiet sustained humour, genuine pathos, simple unaffected poetry, and displays not only fine imaginative power, but a hearty sympathy with nature in...  Salmon-casts and Stray Shotsby John Colquhoun - 1858 - 205 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Paget - Australia - 1858 - 168 pages
...It is simply a series of village sketches of character, manners, and scenery, hut the book is full of a quiet sustained humour, genuine pathos, simple...Advertiser. Borthwick, JD Three Tears in California. With Eight Illustrations by the Author, tn Octavo, 14s. The best book on California that has yet appeared.—... | |
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 | John Caird - Presbyterian Church - 1858 - 364 pages
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 | John Wilson - 1858 - 584 pages
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 | John Wilson - 1858 - 618 pages
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 | John Wilson - 1858 - 588 pages
...It is dimply a series of village sketches of character, manners, and scenery, hut the book is full of a quiet sustained humour, genuine pathos, simple...in all her aspects, and with the simple tastes and pleasure* of rustic life. A more delightful book we cannot imagine." — Manchettfr Adeertiffi . BORTHWICK'S... | |
 | Margaret Fraser Tytler - Country life - 1859 - 266 pages
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