. The laird of Logan, or, Anecdotes and tales illustrative of the wit and humour of Scotland. es in real life that have yetbeen published. We have read many a half-crown novel with con-siderably less pleasure than we experienced in perusing the intenselyinteresting autobiography of William Cameron alias Hawkie. —Montrose Standard. This little book will come to most readers as a revelation. It pro-duces the life of the vagrant as actually lived at our own doors during tlie past half of the present century, and in many respects, shows whatlife is at the present day. The book has been carefully e
. The laird of Logan, or, Anecdotes and tales illustrative of the wit and humour of Scotland. es in real life that have yetbeen published. We have read many a half-crown novel with con-siderably less pleasure than we experienced in perusing the intenselyinteresting autobiography of William Cameron alias Hawkie. —Montrose Standard. This little book will come to most readers as a revelation. It pro-duces the life of the vagrant as actually lived at our own doors during tlie past half of the present century, and in many respects, shows whatlife is at the present day. The book has been carefully edited, andwill well repay perusal. All those householders who give away foodand coppers to every travelling cadger who knocks at the door, shouldread this book. —Kilmarnock Herald. In this volume is condensed a lifetimes observations of man andmanners bj a tramp of the olden time. The book recalls the EdieOchiltrees and beggars of long-past years; gives a capital sketch ofbegging as a profession, an I what could be easily made by it—bristlingwith stories. —Perthshire Olas(!OW: DAVID ROBKHTSON <l- CO. Ei)i.\i!Uiifiii : & Boyd. Pakslky: Alkx. Oaudnkh. And all Booksellers and Bookstalls. Si UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY This book is DUE on the last date stamped below DEC 10 «*^ For III f/-I»liiin-LUZtfCWti) UC SOUTHERN REGIONAL LIBRARY FArn ITY I II !||III ITllIT
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