The Trees of Old England by Leo Grindon reviewed
A compact review praising Grindons The Trees of Old England for its blend of science and poetry. It notes the work helps readers enjoy pinewoods oaks and other native trees, with vivid observations on wind, wildlife, and folklore. The reviewer highlights accessible botany, lush prose, and lasting value for holidays and travel reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grindon
Old England
Leo H. Grinpon
Royal College of Medicine
Manchester
Tales Told to the Twilight and Garden Oracle Review
A mixed review of Tales Told to the Twilight by Sipney Daryl with illustrations by Gussis Bridgman notes the value of oral delivery, praises some ideas, and critiques execution. The Garden Oracle and Floricultural Year Book 1868 by Shirley Hibberd earns cautious praise for practical gardening insight and useful plant lists, with mild censure of calendar layout and misaligned scripture entries. The Pastor and his People by A F Dovanas is judged prudent but flawed in style and tone, lacking elevated purpose and strong authorial voice. From Seventeen to Thirty by T Branzy, a guide for young men in Joseph’s story, is praised for sympathetic insight, character analysis, and bold, faithful preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sipney Daryl
Gussis Bridgman
Jackson, Walford, and Hodder
Shirley Hibberd
F.R.H.S
London
Groombridge and Sons
A. F. Dovanas
Jas. Nisbet and Co
Douglas
Mr. Douglas
Beno
United Action
Conference
Congregational Union
Congregational
Joseph
T. Branzy
James Nisbet and Co
Binney
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