 The reader at times holds his breath, so graphically yet so simply does John Ridd tell his tale . . . . ' Lorna Doone' is a work of real excellence, and as such we heartily commend it to the public.  The Athenaeum - Page 281874Full view - About this book
 | Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1871 - 334 pages
...Illustrations by GUSTAVE DOKE, Royal 8vo. i8s. Blackmore (RD) Lorna Doone. New edition. Crown, 8vo. 6s. " The reader at times holds his breath, so graphically yet so simply does John Ridd tell his tale . . . . ' Lorna Doone' is a work of real excellence, and as such we heartily commend it to the public."... | |
 | Mary Bigot - Amateur plays - 1871 - 336 pages
...i8$. The Pyrenees. Summer Life at French WateringBlackmore (RD) Lorna Doone. New edition. Crown, 8vo. 6s. " The reader at times holds his breath, so graphically yet so simply does John Ridd tell his tale . . . . ' Lorna Doone' is a work of real excellence, and as such we heartily commend it to the public."—Saturday... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - American fiction - 1871 - 494 pages
...Illustrations by GUSTAVE DORE. Royal 8vo. i&r. Blackmore (RD) Lorna Doone. New edition. Crown, 8vo. 6s. " The reader at times holds his breath, so graphically yet so simply does John Ridd tell his tale ' Lorna Doone ' is a work of real excellence, and as such we heartily commend it to the public." —... | |
 | Louisa May Alcott - Juvenile Fiction - 1871 - 394 pages
...Illustrations by GUSTAVE DOKE, Royal 8vo. i&r. Blackmore (RD) Lorna Doone. New edition. Crown, 8vo. 6s. " The reader at times holds his breath, so graphically yet so simply does John Ridd tell his tale . . . . ' Lorna Doone' is a work of real excellence, and as such we heartily commend it to the public."—... | |
 | Dinah Maria Craik - 1871 - 360 pages
...element of reality A well-written story, which will be read with unusual interest.' — Atheneeum. ' The reader at times holds his breath, so graphically yet so simply does John Ridd tell his tale " Lorna DOOITJ " is a work of real excellence, and as sucL. we heartily commend it to the public.'... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1871 - 368 pages
...Illustrations by GUSTAVE DORE. Royal 8vo. i&r. Blackmore (RD) Lorna Doone. New edition. Crown, 8vo. fi*. " The reader at times holds his breath, so graphically yet so simply does John Ridd tell his tale ' Lorna Doone' is a work of real excellence, and as such we heartily commend it to the public." —... | |
 | Georgiana Marion Craik - 1871 - 280 pages
...although the dignity of fiction is raised by an element of reality ....... A well-written story, which ' The reader at times holds his breath, so graphically yet so simply does John Ridd tell his tale ...... " Lorna Doone " is a work of real excellence, and as such we heartily commend it to the public.'... | |
 | Mary Bigot - Amateur plays - 1871 - 336 pages
...Illustrations by GUSTAVE DOKE. Royal Svo. iBs. Blackmore (RD) Lorna Doone. New edition. Crown, 8vo. 6s. " The reader at times holds his breath, so graphically yet so simply does John Kidd tell his tale . . . . ' Lorna Doone' is a work of real excellence, and as such we heartily commend... | |
 | Louisa May Alcott - Children's stories - 1871 - 340 pages
...Illustrations by GUSTAVE DORE. Royal Svo. i8$. Blackmore (RD) Lorna Doone. New edition. Crown, 8vo. 6s. " The reader at times holds his breath, so graphically yet so simply does Joh:i Ridd tell his tale . . . . ' Lorna Doone' is a work of real excellencj, and as such we heartily... | |
 | Isaac Israel Hayes - Scientific expeditions - 1871 - 410 pages
...Illustrations by GUSTAVE DORB. Royal 8vo. i&r. Blackmore (RD) Lorna Doone. New edition. Crown, 8vo. 6s. " The reader at times holds his breath, so graphically yet so simply docs John Ridd tell his tale . . . . ' Lorna Doone ' is a work of real excellence, and as such we heartily... | |
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