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Scottish Literature continued: 

 Douglas? (Gavin, Bishop of Dunkeld, 1475-1522} Poetical 



ll'orks, edited, with Memoir, Notes, and full Glossary, by John 

 Small, M.A.. I .>.A. Scot., illustrated with specimens of manu- 

 script, title-page, and woodcuts of the early editions in facsimile, 

 ,s, beautifully printed on thick paper, post 8vo, cloth (pub 

 3 3 s ). j' 2s 6d. \V. Paterson. 



" The latter part of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, a 

 period almost barren in the annaU of Knglih poetry, was marked by a remark- 

 able series of distinguished poets in Scotland. (hiring thi* period flourished 

 Ihinbar, Henryson, Mercier, Harry the Min trel, Gavin Ik>uglas, Bellenden, 

 Kennedy, and Lynde*ay. Of these, although the palm of excellence mutt beyond 

 all doubt be awarded to Dunbar, next to Burns probably the greatest poet of 

 his country. the voice of contemporaries, as well as ol the age that immediately 

 followed, pronounced in favour of him who, 



4 In barbarous age. 

 Gave rude Scotland Virgil's page.' 



Gavin Douglas. We may confidently predict that this will long remain the standard 

 edition of Gavin Douglas ; and we shall be glad to see the works of other of the 

 old Scottish poets edited with equal sympathy and success." Atktnaum. 



Lyndsay's (Sir David, of the Mount, 1490-1568) Poetical 

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 Laing, 3 vols, crown 8vo, cloth (pub 635), iSs 6d. 



Another cheaper edition by the same editor, 



2 \i. Is, lamo. cloth (pub 155), 55. W. Paterson. 



" When it is said that the revision, including Preface, Memoir, and Notes, 



has been executed by I>r I>.i\i.l luting, it is said that all has been done that 



is possible by thorough scholarship, good judgment, and conscientiousness." 



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Lytteil ( William, M.A.) Landmarks of Scottish Life 

 and Language, crown 8vo, cloth (pub Js 6d), 2s. Edinburgh. 



Introductory Observations ; Cumhrae Studies, or an " Alphabet " of Cumbrae 

 Local Names; Arran Studies, or an "Alphabet" of Arran I .oca I Names; 

 Lochranza Places; Sannox Scenes and sights; Short Sketches of Notable 

 Places; A Glance Round Itute ; Symbols; Explanations, &c. &c. 



M-Kcrlies (P. ff., F.S.A. Scot.) History of the Lands and 

 thfir Chciifrs in Gall<m>ay, illustrated l>y woodcuts of Notable 

 t'larcs and Objects, with a Historical Sketch of the District, 5 

 handsome vols, crown 8vo, roxburghe style (pub 3 155), z6s 6d. 

 \V. Patcrswn. 



Ranuay (Allan) The Gentle Sheplurd, New Edition, 

 with Memoir ami Glossary, and illustrated with the original 

 graphic plates by D.wi.l Allan ; also, all the Original Airs to the 

 Songs royal 410, cloth extra (pub 2 is), 5*. \V. & A. K. 

 Johnston. 



The finest edition of the celebrated I'.IM ral ever produced. The paper has 



been made expressly fur the edition, a large clear type has been selected, and 



the printing in black and rrd is of the highest class. The original plates by 



David Allan have been restored, and are here printed in tint. The volume con- 



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