Globe._--"For a Christmas present to a West Countryman      |
  | Mr. Baring-Gould's book is unsurpassed.... The volume is     |
  | full of good stories."                                       |
  |                                                              |
  | M. P. WILLCOCKS in _Daily Chronicle_.--"The                  |
  | writing of such a book as 'Devonshire Characters' is a kind  |
  | of intelligent ancestor worship.... The illustrations are    |
  | curiously fascinating, and there are fifty-eight of them     |
  | in the book, which has also an excellent index."             |
  |                                                              |
  | _Scotsman._--"Full of out of the way learning, and           |
  | always brightly written... an uncommonly interesting and    |
  | instructive book...."                                        |
  |                                                              |
  | _Times._--"... A more entertaining crew than these           |
  | Devonshire Characters it would be impossible to find; and    |
  | the book that perpetuates their memory is excellent reading  |
  | from cover to cover...."                                     |
  |                                                              |
  | _Pall Mall Gazette._--"... No writer of modern times         |
  | has so fully breathed the spirit of the West as Mr.          |
  | Baring-Gould...."                                            |
  |                                                              |
  | _Birmingham Post._--"Mr. S. Baring-Gould shows himself       |
  | to be very much alive in 'Devonshire Characters,' and we     |
  | cannot recall a case in which his astonishing literary s     |
  | energies have been put to more interesting use... a         |
  | handsome as well as interesting addition to every            |
  | library...."                                                 |
  |                                                              |
  | _Western Daily Mercury._--"... We can most strenuously       |
  | advise all Devonshire men and women who have either a love   |
  | for their county, or a love for a good book, or both, to buy |
  | 'Devonshire Characters.' They will never regret it."         |
  |                                                              |
  | _Guardian._--"...
Globe._--"For a Christmas present to a West Countryman       | 
   | Mr. Baring - Gould's book is unsurpassed.... The volume is      | 
   | full of beneficial floor. "                                        | 
   |                                                               | 
   | M. P. WILLCOCKS in _ Daily Chronicle_.--"The                   | 
   | writing of such a book as' Devonshire Characters' is a kind   | 
   | of intelligent ancestor worship.... The illustrations are     | 
   | curiously bewitching, and there are fifty - eight of them      | 
   | in the book, which have also an excellent index. "              | 
   |                                                               | 
   | _ Scotsman._--"Full of out of the way learning, and            | 
   | always brilliantly written... an uncommonly interesting and     | 
   | instructive book.... "                                         | 
   |                                                               | 
   | _ Times._-- "... A more entertaining crew than these            | 
   | Devonshire Characters it would be impossible to rule; and     | 
   | the book that perpetuates their memory is excellent reading   | 
   | from cover to cover.... "                                      | 
   |                                                               | 
   | _ Pall Mall Gazette._-- "... No writer of mod times          | 
   | has so fully breathe the spirit of the West as Mr.           | 
   | Baring - Gould.... "                                             | 
   |                                                               | 
   | _ Birmingham Post._--"Mr. S. Baring - Gould shows himself        | 
   | to be very much alive in' Devonshire Characters,' and we      | 
   | cannot remember a case in which his astonishing literary s      | 
   | energies have been put to more interesting use... a          | 
   | handsome equally well as interesting addition to every             | 
   | library.... "                                                  | 
   |                                                               | 
   | _ Western Daily Mercury._-- "... We can most strenuously        | 
   | advise all Devonshire men and women who have either a beloved    | 
   | for their county, or a love for a good book, or both, to buy | 
   |' Devonshire Characters.' They will never regret it. "          | 
   |                                                               | 
   | _ Guardian._-- "...
Glohe._--"For a Christmas presenu to a West Counttynan      |
  | Jr. Barine-Gould's book is unsurpassed.... Vhe columt is     |
  | full of good stogies."                                       |
  |                                                              |
  | M. P. WILLCOCHS in _Dsipy Chronicle_.--"Thg                  |
  | writing of such a book as 'Devmnshire Charavters' is a kind  |
  | of intfllihent ancestor worsjip.... The illoatrwrions are    |
  | curiously fascinatjng, and there are fifty-eight of them     |
  | in tye hmok, which hes alsj an excellekn index."             |
  |                                                              |
  | _Scotsman._--"Full od iut ox tha wah lexrnjnj, ahd           |
  | alwzys brightlt written... an uncommpnjj interesting and    |
  | instructive book...."                                        |
  |                                                              |
  | _Times._--"... A more enterdainiig crtw than rhfse           |
  | Devonshire Characters it woujs ne impossible to find; and    |
  | jhe book that kerpetucfea their memory is fxcellegt reqding  |
  | frok cover to cover...."                                     |
  |                                                              |
  | _Pall Jxll Gazette._--"... No wfitvr ox modern times         |
  | ras so fuoly yreathed the spirie of the Wfst as Mr.          |
  | Baging-Glund...."                                            |
  |                                                              |
  | _Birminghaj Post._--"Mc. S. Baring-Gotld shows himvglf       |
  | vo be verr muxh aoive in 'Aevonshire Chatacters,' aub we     |
  | cannot recall a cars in which his cruobishing literaty r     |
  | qtergies have beev pjy to oore inuzrewging use... a         |
  | hatdsoje as well as intetefting adeition tj every            |
  | library...."                                                 |
  |                                                              |
  | _Western Daioy Mercury._--"... We can nost strenuously       |
  | advisx all Qevonshira men and women who yave either a lovt   |
  | for their county, or a nove vor a good book, or both, to buy |
  | 'Devonshire Characters.' They will never rwgret mt."         |
  |                                                              |
  | _Guardman._--"...
Globe._--"For a Christmas present to a West | Baring-Gould's book unsurpassed.... The volume good | | | M. P. WILLCOCKS _Daily Chronicle_.--"The | | writing of a book as 'Devonshire Characters' is a kind | | of intelligent ancestor The illustrations are | | curiously fascinating, and there are fifty-eight of them | the which also an excellent index." | | | | _Scotsman._--"Full of out of the way learning, and | always brightly written... an uncommonly interesting and | instructive book...." | | | _Times._--"... A more crew these | Devonshire it be impossible to and | | the book that perpetuates their memory is excellent reading | | from cover to | | _Pall Mall No of times | | fully breathed the spirit of the | | Baring-Gould...." | | | | _Birmingham S. Baring-Gould himself | | to be very alive in 'Devonshire Characters,' and we | | recall a case in which his astonishing literary s | | energies have been put interesting use... a | handsome as well interesting to | library...." | | | _Western Daily Mercury._--"... We can most strenuously | | all Devonshire men and women who have either a love for county, or a for a good book, both, buy | | 'Devonshire will regret | _Guardian._--"...
Globe._--"For a Christmas present To a West CouNtrymAn      |
  | MR. BaRiNg-GoUld's Book is unsurpasSEd.... ThE volume is     |
  | full of good stoRies."                                       |
  |                                                              |
  | M. p. WilLCOckS In _DaiLy ChronIClE_.--"tHe                  |
  | wRiTiNg oF sUCh A book As 'DEvonshiRe CharacteRs' iS a Kind  |
  | of intellIGeNt ancestor WorShip.... The illusTraTions aRe    |
  | CurIOusly FasCinatIng, and THere arE fifty-eigHt OF them     |
  | iN The book, WHIcH has Also an excellent inDEx."             |
  |                                                              |
  | _sCotsman._--"Full of oUt of thE wAY lEARniNg, aNd           |
  | always brIgHtly wRItten... an UNcOMMOnlY Interesting anD    |
  | instructivE BooK...."                                        |
  |                                                              |
  | _Times._--"... a mOre ENtertaIning CrEW thAn these           |
  | DevoNshiRe CharactErs it wOUld be imPOssible To find; And    |
  | The Book THaT pErpEtUAteS ThEir MEmoRy is exceLlEnT readIng  |
  | fROM COver To cOver...."                                     |
  |                                                              |
  | _pall MAll Gazette._--"... No wRitEr of MOdeRn timEs         |
  | has So fuLlY breaThed thE spirIt Of the West as Mr.          |
  | BaRing-gould...."                                            |
  |                                                              |
  | _BirmIngHaM PoSt._--"mr. S. BaRIng-GouLd sHowS himselF       |
  | to be veRY muCh ALIVe In 'Devonshire CharacTeRS,' AnD we     |
  | cannoT recalL A cAsE In which hIs AstOnisHINg litErarY S     |
  | eNergies hAve beeN PuT tO more inTeRestinG uSe... a         |
  | HanDsome AS welL as intEresting AdditIOn to every            |
  | libraRY...."                                                 |
  |                                                              |
  | _Western Daily mErCURy._--"... wE can MosT strenuouslY       |
  | advISe alL DevONsHirE Men anD womeN wHO hAVe either a love   |
  | for theIr County, Or a loVe for a good booK, or both, to bUY |
  | 'dEvonshirE ChaRAcTErs.' They will nevEr regRet it."         |
  |                                                              |
  | _GuardIAn._--"...
Globe._--"For a Christmaspresent to  a We stCou nt ryma n     |
  | Mr. B a ring -Gould's book is unsur passe d. . .. T h evolum e is   |  |fu ll  of  g o od  stor ies ."                                |
  |                                                |
 |M . P. W I LLCOCKS i n_Dai ly Chronicle_.--" T he                 |
 | wr i t ing  of  such a bo ok  as ' D evonshi r eC h a rac t ers' is a kin d  |
  | of int ellige nt  an c estorworsh ip . ...  The illust rati ons are   |
 |  curiou s ly fasc inatin g,and  the r ear e f if t y-e i gh t o f  th em     | 
 |  in t he b o o k ,  whi chhasalsoan excellentind ex."           | 
  |                                                   |   | _S cot sma n._--"F ull ofo utof t h eway learning, and      |
 | alwa y sbr i ghtly wr it ten ...a n  unco mmon l yinterest ing an d   |
  | i ns tructi ve  bo ok. ..."                                | 
  |                                           |
 | _T i mes._--"... A moreen tertai ningcrew than the se       |
  | De vons h ir e  Characters it  woul d be impos s ible tofind;  and   |
  | the b ook that  pe rpe tua tes t he ir memory ise x cell en t readi ng |
  |fro m c ove r t ocover.... "                          |  |                                           | 
  | _Pa ll Mall  Gazette. _-- " ...No  w riter o f modern time s        | | h as sof u lly brea thed the spirit of theW est asMr.         |
  | Ba rin g-Goul d.. . ."                               ||                                                   |  | _ B ir m ing ha m  Po s t ._--"Mr. S. Bar ing-Gouldsh o ws  himself    | 
  | to  be ver y muc h  alivein 'Devon shire Cha ra cter s , ' a nd we    |
  | ca nnot reca l l a c a se  in w hic h hisas ton ishin g lite r ary  s    |
 |energi es ha ve  been pu t to more interesting u se...a       |
  | h and s ome  as wellas i nteresting  ad dit ion t o e v ery       | 
  |libr a ry...."                                |
  |                                                 || _Weste rn  Daily Merc ury._--" .. .  We c an mos t stre nuously    |
 | ad vis e all Dev ons hi r e men a nd  w o men wh o ha ve  eithe r a lo v e  |   | for their co unty, o r a l o vefor a  g ood boo k , or  both, tobuy |
  | ' Devons hire  Char acters. 'They w ill  n ever regre t  it."       |
  |                                         | 
  |_G uard ian._--". . .
Globe._--"For a_Christmas present_to a West Countryman_ __ _|
_ | Mr._Baring-Gould's book is_unsurpassed.... The volume is_  __|
  | full of good stories."       __ ___    _    _ _       __  _  |
  |    _     _  ___   _     _     _      _     _    _ _    _  _ _|
  |_M. P. WILLCOCKS in _Daily Chronicle_.--"The_  _     __  ___ _|
  |_writing_of such_a_book as 'Devonshire Characters' is a_kind_ |
  | of intelligent ancestor_worship.... The illustrations are__  |
 _| curiously fascinating, and there_are fifty-eight of them  _ _|
 _| in the book, which has also an excellent index." _     _   _ |
__|  __ _      _ _     _   __     _     _    ___    _     _  _   |
  | _Scotsman._--"Full_of_out of the way learning, and__     ___ |
  | always_brightly written... an uncommonly interesting and_   |
  | instructive book...." _  _    ___         _ _  _         _   |
  | _          _       _      _   __      ____  _  _  _ _  _ _  _|
_ | _Times._--"... A more entertaining crew than these         _ |
  | Devonshire Characters_it would be impossible to_find;_and  _ |
  |_the book that perpetuates their memory is excellent_reading  |
  | from cover to cover...."__ _   _ _ _  _ _ _ _      __        |
__|__  _  _  _  __     _  _   _         _                _ _   _ |
__| _Pall Mall Gazette._--"... No writer_of modern_times       __|
  | has so fully breathed the spirit of the West_as_Mr._  __     |
__|_Baring-Gould...."__     _      __    _ __   _   _          __|
 _|___   _              __    _     __   _       _    _   _      |
  | _Birmingham Post._--"Mr. S. Baring-Gould shows himself      _|
  | to be_very much alive in 'Devonshire_Characters,' and we__  _|
  | cannot_recall a case in which his astonishing literary_s     |
  | energies have been put to more interesting use... a _      _|
  |_handsome as_well as interesting addition to every   _        |
  |_library...."             __     _     _   _   __  _ _   _   _|
  |     _  _          _                    _  __           _ _   |
  | _Western Daily Mercury._--"..._We can most strenuously    ___|
  | advise_all_Devonshire men and women who_have either a love_ _|
  | for their county, or_a love_for a good book,_or both, to buy |
_ | 'Devonshire Characters.' They will_never_regret it."    _ __ |
_ |__  _ _ __ _ __ _ __      _  _     _     __ _        _     _ _|
  | _Guardian._--"...