Excerpt from An Auld Licht Manse, and Other Sketches When a reviewer in a prominent New York journal ventured the statement that My Lady Nicotine would for Obvious reasons, in all likelihood, become the most popular of Mr. Barrie's books in America, The Little Minis ter had not been published, and the author Of Auld Licht Idylls and A Window in Thrums was comparatively an unknown quantity among readers in this country. That is nearly two years ago, and the Obvious rea sons (which we may assume were the dialect of his other ...
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Excerpt from An Auld Licht Manse, and Other Sketches When a reviewer in a prominent New York journal ventured the statement that My Lady Nicotine would for Obvious reasons, in all likelihood, become the most popular of Mr. Barrie's books in America, The Little Minis ter had not been published, and the author Of Auld Licht Idylls and A Window in Thrums was comparatively an unknown quantity among readers in this country. That is nearly two years ago, and the Obvious rea sons (which we may assume were the dialect of his other books and their circumscribed local interest) were swept away six months later by the strong human interest, sympathetic utter ance, and living embodiment Of fundamental truths which in The Little Minister appealed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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