...too severe 'in condemning those who belonged to a bygone generation. With respect to Wilson's morits as a writer, a variety of judgments will be formed....The Trials of Margaret Lindsay,' ' The Foresters,' <fec., had their day.' Probably no man, living or dead, could have written them except himself; yet...

...that ours is the proper tribunal before which it would be becoming, in the latter capacity, to arrange him. But this much his best friends and bitterest...The Trials of Margaret Lindsay," " The Foresters," etc., had their day. Probably no man, living or dead, could have written them except himself; yet we...

...met his youthful eyes. It was there he first sought the mosey bank of some beautiful loch, rest• Lights and Shadows of Scottish Life" — "The Trials of Margaret Lindsay" — "The Foresters" — Edinburgh: Blackwood & Sons. "Recreations of Christopher North." ' Noctes Ambrosiansc, ' in Five...

...the spot. It was in this spirit that one day »ecing a brutal carter ill-use his overladen horee, be twisted the fellow's whip out of his ! hand, and emptied...The Trials of Margaret Lindsay," " The Foresters," etc., had their day. Probably no man, living or dead, could have written them except himself; yet we...

...much to fear on the score of morals, however microscopically his conduct may be examined. As to bis religious views, these are seen in almost every line...doubt whether they will find many readers a dozen vears hence. Of his criticism, likewise, we are constrained to observe that it is at all times the...

...struggle. A moment more, and while the clock was still chiming the hour of twelve, his spirit passed away. ever attend church ? ' were questions which he anxiously...dozen years hence. Of his criticism, likewise, we arc constrained to observe that it is at all times the decision of an impulsive rather than of a judicial...

...Moral Philosophy at E.lmbuigh. He died April 2, 1854. " With respect to Wilson's merits as a writer, 8 variety of judgments will be formed. His poetry can...among English classics. His prose tales, Lights and Shadow of Scottish Life, The Trials of Margaret Ltndsay, The Foresters, Sic., had their day. Probably...

...p. 450). In 1820 he was elected Professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh. He died April 2, 1854. " With respect to Wilson's merits as a writer, a variety...Life, The Trials of Margaret Lindsay, The Foresters, Sic., had their day. Probably no man, living or dead, could have written them except himself, yet we...

...p. 450). In 1820 he was elected Professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh. He died April 2, 1854. " With respect to Wilson's merits as a writer, a variety...dead, could have written them except himself, yet we doubtwhether they will find many readers a dozen years hence. Of his criticism, likewise, we are constrained...

...p. 450). In 1820 he was elected Professor of Moral Philosophy at Edinburgh. He died April 2, 1854. " With respect to Wilson's merits as a writer, a variety...&c., had their day. Probably no man, living or dead, cpuld have written them except himself, yet we doubt whether they will find many readers a dozen years...