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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Art. IE.?1. The Autobiography and Letters of Mrs. M. 0. W. Oliphant. Arranged and edited by Mrs. Harry Coghill. Edinburgh: 1899. 2. Passages in the Life of Mrs. Margaret Maitland. By Mrs. Oliphant. London: 1849. 8. Salem Chapel and The Doctor's Family. By the same Author. Edinburgh: 1863. (Reprinted together.) 4. Miss Marjoribanks. By the same Author. Edinburgh: 1866. 5. Phoebe Junior: a Last Chronicle of Ciirlingford. By the same Author. London: 1876. 6. A Beleaguered City. By the same Author. London: 1880. 7. A Little Pilgrim in the Unseen. By the same Author. London: 1882. 8. The Wizard's Son. By the same Author. London: 1884. 9. Two Stories of the Seen and Unseen. By the same Author. Edinburgh: 1885. 10. The Land of Darkness, along with some Further Chapters in the Experience of the Little Pilgrims. London: 1888. 11. Fancies of a Believer. ' Blackwood's Magazine, ' February 1895. 12. The Land of Suspense. ' Blackwood's Magazine, ' January 1897. jv/tbs. Oliphant died a few days after the Queen's second jubilee. Her first novel, ' Margaret Maitland, ' was published in 1849. Her life's work covered a period of fifty years, and in that space of time she gave to the world upwards of two hundred and fifty volumes. Her miscellaneous contributions to ' Blackwood's Magazine' and other periodicals not reprinted might probably fill another fifty. From the time she was twenty to her death in her seventieth year she wrote on an average at least six volumes a year? one every two months. A journalist in full work turns out printed matter at about the same rate, but few maintain the flow of it over so long a period, and Mrs. Oliphant's work never fell below the level of the very best journalism. It is no figure of speech to say that she wrote her f...
| ISBN-13 | 9781458876416 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1458876411 |
| Weight | 1.46 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 1.01 In |
| List Price | $30.99 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 454 pages |
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| Published On | 2009-08-01 |
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