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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 6th December 1888, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1547

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      Hope ' s irieoe , hy Cecilia Selby -Lowndes , made us anticipate a story of the ordinary stamp , op true inion to the as we traditions come across of rural sparkling solemnity conversation in fiction , . and A a few pith pages of expression on , however which , we involves change us this at once in the pursuit of a most interesting atory , as life-like 1 a in ^^^^ character h mi m ± as it is mm vivid m ± min descri m , ^ p ^^ -m

      tion her . nature Esmee is worth is a most y of being lovabl followed * e girl , and as an example by young ladies of these days .

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      red volume entitled Bdintmrgh ? Picturv esque Notes . Surely enough and to spare

      has been written respecting the quaint , romantic cityeven when its beautand its

      historical associations , are borne in y mind .

      But the name of -Kooert IjOuis Stevenson

      exercises a charm . The reader knows how he can write on general topicsand

      can then imagine how he can write , on the subject of his native town . Miss

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      wrote the famous * Traditions . ' Mr . R . L . Stevenson ¦ ¦ ' s ' style' is more h personal kfc and

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1888, page 1547, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121888/page/53/