 Examiner. VI.— ADAM GRAEME. By MRS. OLIPHANT. " A story awakening genuine emotions of interest and delight by its admirable pictures of Scottish life and scenery. The author sets before us the essential attributes of Christian virtue, their deep and...  All for the best, a story of quiet lifevon All - 1861Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1860 - 348 Seiten
...sentiments. The eloquent author sets before us the essential attributes of Christian virtue, their duep and silent workings in the heart, and* their beautiful manifestations in the life* with n delicacy, a power, and a truth which can hardly be surpassed." — Morning Post. '• 'Adam Graeme'... | |
 | Katherine Thomson - 1860 - 344 Seiten
...sentiments. The eloquent author sets before us the essential attributes of Christian virtue, their di-ep and silent workings in the heart, and their beautiful manifestations in the life, with » delicacy, a power, and a truth which can hardly be surpassed." — Morning Post. '"Adam Graeme*... | |
 | Martha Walker Freer - 1860 - 432 Seiten
...sentiments. The eloquent author sets before us the essential attributes of Christian virtue, their di-ep and silent workings in the heart, and their beautiful manifestations in the life, with u delicacy, a power, and a truth which can hardly be surpassed." — Morning Post. ••'Adam Graeme'... | |
 | Dinah Maria Craik - 1861 - 386 Seiten
...dialogue, and remarkable brilliancy in the descriptive pasMges, a> who that has read ' Margaret Mai tlsnd' would not be prepared to expect • But the story...heart, and their beautiful manifestations in the life* frith a delicacy, a power, and a truth which can hardly be surpassed." — Morning Pott. * '''Adam... | |
 | James Lamont - 1861 - 394 Seiten
...womanly tenderness of its sentiments. The eloquent anthur sris before its the essential attributes nf Christian virtue, their deep and silent workings in the heart, and their beautiful munifestntions in the life, with a delicacy, a power, and a truth which can hardly be surpassed." —... | |
 | Grantley Fitzhardinge Berkeley - 1861 - 658 Seiten
...sentiments. The eloquent author sets before us the essential attributes of Christian virtue, their dt-ep and silent workings in the heart, and their beautiful manifestations in the life, wllh a delicacy, a power, and a truth which can hardly be surpassed." — Morning Pott, VOL. VII.—... | |
 | Julia Cecilia Stretton - 1861 - 378 Seiten
...its s( fttiments. The eloquent author sets before us the essential attributes of Christian ^ toue, their deep and silent workings in the heart, and their beautiful manifestations ' i the life, with a delicacy, a power, and a truth which can hardly be surpassed," — Mm ning Pott.... | |
 | Emily Sarah Holt - 1861 - 408 Seiten
...womanly tenderness of 5 sentiments. The eloquent author sets before us the essential attributes of Chrism virtue, their deep and silent workings in the heart, and their beautiful manifesta3ns in the life, with a delicacy, a power, and a truth which can hardly be surpassed." Morning... | |
 | Camilla Crosland - 1862 - 368 Seiten
...remarkable brilliancy in the descriptive passages, as who that has read ' Margaret Maitland ' would not oe prepared to expect ? But the story has a 'mightier...essential attributes of Christian virtue, their deep arid silent workings in the heart, and their beautiful manifestations in the life, with a delicacy,... | |
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