the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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William Soutar : The Solitary Way

'Copies of "The Solitary Way" came along: looks quite nice. Looking at this handful of lyrics of unequal quality, one is tempted to question if they are worth all the bother of a publication. Yet a glimpse of life may be reflected here and there which might have been unrecorded by any other intelligence.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: William Soutar      Print: Book

William Soutar : journal

'Reading over the adjoining note, on Gibbon's death, today, leaves me with a sense of inhumanity.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: William Soutar      Manuscript: Codex

William Soutar : Brief Words

'Advance copy of "Brief Words" came along; looks very well - scarcely anything that could be improved upon - excepting the actual contents. I can understand something of a woman's feelings on seeing her child.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: William Soutar      Print: Book

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