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Review that notes the Scotch humour in the book. | Subject: Review of The Standard Bearer

Review of The Standard Bearer (Methuen & Co., 6s.) in The Outlook. Assesses Crockett as a consummate story-telling mechanic. Argues The Standard…

Popular fiction, ‘not purists in art’ ‘The thread of the story, too, is better than in some earlier writings, which have irritated us by their devious…

Three New Novels column in The Graphic, 23 April 1898. The Standard-Bearer review is the lead notice. Summarises the novel's thematic concerns: the…

Review of Lochinvar (Methuen & Co.) in The Graphic New Novels column, 6 November 1897. Describes the novel as transferring young Lochinvar to the Low…

high-spirited, productive writer completing his first round dozen of books’ | Subject: Lochinvar

Thanks for letter of 18th received yesterday; quite willing to accept Methuen proposal for Standard Bearer and Lochinvar; thanks Watt for stipulating…

Encloses copies of letters received from Methuen; so far as Crockett novels published at six shillings concerned proposal refers to Standard Bearer…

Confirms Crockett willing to include 'Maria Peronne' in The Silver Skull volume; notes story previously published in Methuen War Fund volume with…

Methuen bought Lochinvar years ago for autumn issue; doesn't know colonial arrangements; story appearing in Melbourne Argos; apologises for trouble

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