Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Johnny Gibb of Gushetneuk in the Parish of Pyketillim: With Glimpses of the Parish Politics About 1843
In, the way of Preface to the present Edition of this homely story, it is not necessary, in so far as the text is concerned, to do more than. Repeat in a sentence or two what has been said before, - that the original aim of the author was rather the portrayal of character in a series of sketches, than the elaboration of a symmetrical and for mally constructed plot, the ultimate development of which should engross the interest of the reader. Believing the common life of the region in which the scene of.
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