Scottish life and Miss Yonge’s new serial drawn with fidelity
A review praises Mrs Oliphant style and May as a practical heroine in a Scottish town and St Andrew narrative. It notes the genuine portrayal of poverty independence and humour, along with a plot built on a series of swift deaths and hidden heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Pitcombe
St. Andrew’s
United Kingdom
India
May
Underwood
High Church School
Miss Yonge
Essayist Warns Against Errors in Story’s Course
The author writes with beauty and clarity and cautions readers about errors implied in the narrative. The passage emphasizes the need to heed warnings about flaws within the story’s progression.
Anna Stolberg Life and a Parade of 19th Century Works
A review roundup highlights Anna Countess of Stolberg Wernigerode as a humanitarian figure and Deaconess leader. It surveys poetry and prose collections by Surrey writers, Cassell’s Exhibition guide, Lives of the British Reformers, Plath’s mission treatise, Titcomb’s Letters to Young People, and educational scripture introductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Countess of
Stolberg
Wernigerode
Arnold Wellmer
Strahan and Co
Berlin
Surrey
Macmillan and Co
Cassell
Wickliff
Foxe
The
Religious Tract Society
Tyndale
Carl F. C. Plath
L. Kitratrick
Dr. Durr
T. Clark
Germany
Assembly
Timothy Titcomb
Sampson Low
Sampson Low and Co
J. G. Holland
Joneses
Holland
Paul
Death of John Stuart Mill in 1806 1806 era note
The article records the death of John Stuart Mill from erysipelas after a four day illness. It details his last moments at Avignon near his wife’s grave, notes his calm acceptance, and describes the quiet funeral. It recounts his life, including his roles in India House Parliament and his writings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stuart Mill
Gurney
Mr. Mill
James Mill
India
East India House
Mill
Westminster
W. H. Smith
West India Company
Lord Stanley
New Indian Council
Weatminster Review
Hdinburgh Review
William Hamilton
England and Ireland
Mul
Frost Overstated in Southern France Vineyards
Advices from southern districts of France say frost damage to vineyards has been exaggerated. Reported losses are considerable but likely lower than initial estimates.
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France
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S. Green
Sunday School Union
James Walker
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