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THE WOLFE OF BADENOCH. A Historical Romance 

 of the Fourteenth Century. By SIR THOMAS DICK 

 LAUDER. Complete unabridged edition. Thick Crown 

 8vo. Price 6s. 



This most interesting romance has been frequently described as 

 equal in interest to any of Sir Walter Scott's historical tales. This 

 is a complete unabridged edition, and is uniform with " Highland 

 Legends " and " Tales of the Highlands," by the same author. As 

 several abridged editions of the work have been published, especial 

 attention is drawn to the fact that the above edition is complete. 



THE LIVES OF THE PLAYERS. By JOHN GALT, Esq. 

 Post Svo. Price 5s. 



Interesting accounts of the lives of distinguished actors, such as 

 Betterton, Gibber, Farquhar, Garrick, Foote, Macklin, Murphy, 

 Kemblc, Siddons, <fcc., &c. After the style of Johnson's ''Lives of 

 the Poets.'" 



KATS EDINBURGH PORTRAITS. A Series of Anec- 

 dotal Biographies, chiefly of Scotchmen. Mostly written 

 by JAMES PATERSON. And edited by JAMES MAIDMENT, 

 Esq. Popular Edition. 2 Vols., Post Svo. Price 12s. 



A popular edition of this famous work, which, from its exceedingly 

 high price, has hitherto been out of the reach of the general public. 

 This edition contains all the reading matter that is of general interest; 

 it also contains eighty illustrations. 



THE RELIGIOUS ANECDOTES OF SCOTLAND. 

 Edited by WILLIAM ADAMSON, D.D. Thick Post Svo. 

 Price 5s. 



A voluminous collection of purely religious anecdotes relating to 

 Scotland and Scotchmen, and illustrative of the more serious side of 

 the life of the people. The anecdotes are chiefly in connection with 

 distinguished Scottish clergymen and laymen, such as Rutherford, 

 Macleod, Guthrie, Shirra, Leighton, the Erskines, Knox, Beattie, 

 M'Crie, Eadie, Brown, Irving, Chalmers, Lawson, Milne, M'Chcyne, 

 etc., tfcc. The anecdotes are serious and religious purely, and not 

 at all of the ordinary witty description. 



