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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 6th December 1889, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1586, -*e- $®t* Qftetfyum.

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      Mr , Baring-Gould , the well-known author of * John Herring ' and * Mehalah books , Jias of written late many ,

      but none more fresh or charming than Old . Country r Xiife — - .

      The book is concerned s with social life in the West of

      England in former times , and it gives a

      very lively and picturesque description of the historic houses

      and country seats of the — _ ' qualit — y «/ * in

      vanished ^ years . The old squires and

      country parsons of the past seem to live

      again in these pages , and many amusing . storiesare told by

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      vividlillustrate the manners y and customs of a leisured

      and tranquil if somewhat soporific age .

      The book is brightened with

      reminiscences of the oldest inhabitant of this

      or that village , and there is a pleasant

      literary old-world as flavour well as

      about this attractive and handsome book .

      trated It is sp with lendidl views y illus of

      old ouaint country gardens houses , and ,

      interesting given , and in churches some instances . In many picture cases s of the village nooks celebrities and corners are added of these which Eng are lish not interiors unworthy are

      ot and trie lovers humo of rous a country pencil life ot . Randolph ought not Ualdecott to overlook hunself it . . The book is most tastefully bound ,

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1889, page 1586, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121889/page/52/