Читать книгу The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 340, Supplementary Number (1828) - Various - Страница 2

Edited by Frederic Shoberl, Esq

The present volume, in its graphic and literary attractions is decidedly superior to that of last year, an improvement which makes us credit what the Ettrick Shepherd says of the proprietor—"There's no a mair just, nay, generous man in his dealings wi' his authors, in a' the tredd, than Mr. Ackermann."

This beautiful Annual contains the original of our ENGRAVING, from a plate by A. Freebairn, after an admirable picture by S. Prout, of which the following story is illustrative:—