“We do not think that there ever was a more sailorly publication than this.”—Literary Gazette.
“Unquestionably Captain Glascock is inferior to none as a humorous and talented naval writer. His descriptions are true to nature, and his dialogues full of life and entertainment; in short, his Sketches have all the characteristics of a true British seaman.”—Naval and Military Gazette.
In Two Volumes, 12mo.
THE BLACK WATCH.
BY T. PICKEN.
By the Author of the “Dominie’s Legacy.”
“One of the most powerful and pathetic fictions which have recently appeared.”—Times.
In Two Volumes, 12mo.
TALES OF A PHYSICIAN.
BY W. H. HARRISON.
Containing—The Victim, The Curate, The Gossip, The Fate of a Genius, Disappointments, The Neglected Wife, The Jew, The Stranger Guest, The Smuggler, Cousin Tomkins the Tailor, The Life of an Author, Remorse, The Sexton’s Daughter, The Old Maid, The Preacher, The Soldier’s Bride, The Mortgagee.
“We cannot withhold from these tales the praise which is due to elegant composition, when intended to promote the cause of morality and religion. In point of elegance, simplicity, and interest, few are so attractive.”—Record.
“Graceful in language, displaying cultivated taste.”—Literary Gazette.