Notes and Queries, Number 38, July 20, 1850 by Various
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"Many of the pieces have a very classical air, and all are marked with
an unusual degree of elegance and power."--_Guardian_. RICHARD BENTLEY, New Burlington-street. * * * * * In Crown 8vo., elegantly bound in gilt cloth, price 7_s_. 6d. MEMORIALS OF THE CASTLE OF EDINBURGH. By JAMES GRANT; author of "Memoirs of Kirkaldy of Grange," "The Romance of War," "The Scottish Cavalier," &c. With Twelve Illustrations, engraved on Wood by BRANSTON. "Of the different books of this nature that have fallen, in our way, we do not remember one that has equalled Mr. Grant's."--_Spectator_. "Mr. Grant's very interesting history of the Castle of Edinburgh--a work equally distinguished by research, accuracy, and pictorial interest."--_Alison's Essays_. "We have been much amused with this little book, which abounds in pleasant and interesting episodes, and we recommend it as an excellent specimen of local history."--_Athenæum_. WILLIAM BLACKWOOD and Sons, Edinburgh And London. * * * * * |
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