Linton Novel Sees Power of Ritualist Vicar Over Woman
A critique of Mrs. Lynn Linton's novel portrays Virginia, the agnostic daughter who falls under a ritualist’s sway and becomes entangled with Sister Agnes. The vicar Mr. Lascelles uses manipulative tactics to steer her life, while Hermione endures sorrow and fear under pressure, revealing a cold, analytical narrative tone.
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Richard Fullerton
Laecelles
Lynn Linton
Parta
Virginia
Agnes
Richard
Slus
Una
Vestfals
Ringrove Hardsty
Abe
Ringrove
Hermione
Mr. Lascelles
Messrs Nelsons Christmas Books Review
A survey of Nelsons Christmas bundle notes varied titles from Mrs. Charles Joan the Maid and Miss Lucas Inheritance to Bright Side True to His Colours. Biographies of Jane Taylor and Sir David Wilkie are praised with engravings. Travel books Ida Pfeiffer and Humboldt receive commendation alongside Descriptive volumes Mount Sinai Petra and The Euphrates and the Tigris. Descriptive works on Gibraltar New Granada and two Natural History volumes round out the set with praised illustrations and accessible writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Michelet
Paira
Mrs. Cuarurs
Joan
Miss Lucas
Wenzell
Misa Lucas
Bohemia
Gertrude
Wilson
Harold and
Jerry
Jane Taylor
Ann Taylor
Ongar
David Wilkie
Lind Simpson
Derby
Wilkie
Dr. Simpson
Ida Pfeiffer
Baron Humboldt
Mount Sinai
Petra
Desert
Euphrates
Tigris
Babylon
Nineveh
Layard
George Smith
Gibraltar
New Granada
W. G. Kingston
Rock of Gibraltar
Wolf
Giacomelli
Portrait and memoir of Dr Morton Brown in The Congregationalist
The November issue includes a eulogistic portrait and memoir of the late Dr Morton Brown. It also contains a critique in Causes and Cure of Dissent of Swansea Church Congress proceedings.
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Morton Brown
Swansea Church Congress
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Lassie
Papa
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