The Poison Tree: A Tale of Hindu Life in BengalT. Fisher Unwin, 1884 - 318 páginas |
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Página iii - In compliance with current copyright law. UC Library Bindery produced this replacement volume on paper that meets the ANSI Standard Z39.481984 to replace the irreparably deteriorated original.
Página 325 - The extravagance of invention displayed in his tales will render them welcome in the nursery. The translation — not an easy task — has been very cleverly accomplished." — The Academy. "An admirable translator in Madame Kroeker, and an inimitable illustrator in Mr. Carruthers Gould.
Página 333 - Deserves the very highest praise. Great discrimination has been shown in the choice of extracts, and considerable skill in the grouping of them under appropriate heads.
Página 330 - Charming from beginning to end. . . Miss Zimmern deserves all credit for her courage in attempting the task, and for her marvellous success in carrying it out.