Bright, James Wilson, ed. Gospel of St. John in West-Saxon. 60c. Heath.
A volume in the Belles-lettres series. The text of the gospel of St. John, based upon the original manuscripts, also an exhaustive introduction, full notes, and a glossary.
| Nation. 80: 436. Je. 1. ‘05. 70w. |
Bright, James Wilson, ed. Gospel of St. Matthew in West-Saxon. 60c. Heath.
This little volume belongs to section I, English literature from its beginning to 1100, of the Belles-letters series. It contains the text of the gospel of St. Matthew in West-Saxon, as found in the copy of the version preserved in Ms. CXL of the library of Corpus Christi college, Cambridge; the rubrics have been carried into the text from Ms. A. The variant readings of all other surviving copies of the version are subjoined to the text.
| Ath. 1905, 1: 529. Ap. 29. 150w. | ||
| Nation. 80: 436. Je. 1, ‘05. 70w. |
Bromley, George Tisdale. Long ago and later on; or, Recollections of eighty years. [*]$1.50. Robertson.
The autobiography of a happy-go-lucky soul, who began work at the age of ten in his father’s ropewalk. His callings were many and varied, he worked on whalers, steam boats, and railroads, dabbled in politics and ran a hotel. Born in Connecticut, he made his home on the Pacific coast, and spent two years in China as consul to Tien-Tsin. The story of his long and eventful career is full of interesting detail and anecdote.
| + + | Nation. 80: 296. Ap. 13, ‘05. 650w. | |
| N. Y. Times. 10: 141. Mr. 4, ‘05. 1030w. (Abstract of book). |
Bronson, Walter Cochrane, ed. See English essays.