The most brilliant age of Scotland is fortunate in having found a historian whose sound judgment is accompanied by a graceful liveliness of imagination. We venture to predict that this book will soon become, and long remain, the standard History of Scotland.'—... Epoch Men, and the Results of Their Livesby Samuel Neil - 1865 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
| Anna M. De Iongh - 1872 - 278 pages
...found a historian whose sound Judgment la accompanied by a graceful liveliness of imagination. \Ve venture to predict that this book will soon become,...and long remain, the standard History of Scotland.' — Quarterly Review. COMPLETION OF THE COPYRIGHT EDITION OF WILSON'S TALES OE THE BORDERS, AITO OP... | |
| Matilda Mary Pollard - 1872 - 274 pages
...THE PEOPLE'S EDITION OP TYTLER'S HISTORY OP SCOTLAO, PROM THE ACCESSION OP ALEXANDER m. TO THE UNION. 'The most brilliant age of Scotland Is fortunate In having found a historian whose sound judgment la accompanied by a graceful liveliness of imagination. We venture to predict that this book will soon... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1875 - 574 pages
...PEOPLE'S EDITION OF TYTLER'S HISTORY OF SCOTLAND, FROM THE ACCESSION OF ALEXANDER tIl. TO THE UNION. ' The most brilliant age of Scotland is fortunate in...and long remain, the standard History of Scotland.' — Quarterly Review. ' The want of a complete History of Scotland has been long felt ; and from the... | |
| Charles Nordhoff - 1886 - 266 pages
...brilliant age of Scotland is fortanate in having found a historian whose sound judgment is afcompanied by a graceful liveliness of imagination. We venture...and long remain, the standard History of Scotland.' — Quarterly Review, * An accurate, well-digested, well-written History; evincing deliberation, research,... | |
| 1888 - 962 pages
...PEOPLE'S EDITION OF TYTLER'S HISTORY OF SCOTLAND, FBOM THB ACCESSION OF ALEXANDER III. TO TEE UNION. 'The most brilliant age of Scotland is fortunate in...and long remain, the standard History of Scotland.' — Quarterly A'eview. POPULAR WORKS BY THE AUTHOR OF 'HEAVEN OUR HOME.' Aggregate sale of the following... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1864 - 762 pages
...kind, and arc detailed In a very picturesque and forcible style.' From the ' Quarterly Review.' • The most brilliant age of Scotland Is fortunate in...liveliness of Imagination. We venture to predict that Ibis book will soon become, and long remain, the standard History of Scotland.' The New Edition of... | |
| Elisha Kent Kane - 1865 - 270 pages
...well-digested, well-written History; evincing deliberation, research, judgment, and fidelity."—Scotsman. " The most brilliant age of Scotland is fortunate in...that this book will soon become, and long remain, tho standard History of Scotland."—Quarterly Review. "The wantof a complete History of Scotland has... | |
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