Beside the fire.
WORKS BY DR. HYDE.
WORKS BY ALFRED NUTT.
with Especial Reference to the Hypothesis of its Celtic Origin. Demy 8vo. xv., 281 pages. Cloth, 10s. 6d. nett.
Mons. Gaston Paris in "Romania"—"Une des contributions les plus précieuses et les plus méritoires qu'on ait encore apportées à l'éclaircissement de ces questions difficiles et compliquées."
The Atheæum.—"These charming studies of the Grail legend."
The Scots Observer.—"An achievement of profound erudition and masterly argument to be hailed as redeeming English scholarship from a long-standing reproach."
Vol. II. Folk and Hero Tales. Collected, edited (in Gaelic), and translated by the Rev. D. Mac Innes; with a Study on the Development of the Ossianic Saga, and copious Notes by Alfred Nutt. xxiv. 497 pages. Portrait of Campbell of Islay, and Two Illustrations by E. Griset. 1890. 15s.
Highland Monthly—"The most important work on Highland Folk-lore and Tales since Campbell's world-renowned Popular Tales."
Hector Maclean—"Never before has the development of the Ossianic Saga been so scientifically dealt with."
Scots Observer—"Mr. Alfred Nutt's excursus and notes are lucid and scholarly. They add immensely to the value of the book, and afford abundant evidence of their author's extensive reading and sound erudition."
Oban Telegraph—"The Gaelic text is colloquial and eminently idiomatic. . . . Mr. Nutt deserves especial mention and much credit for the painstaking and careful research evidenced by his notes to the tales."
Westmoreland Gazette—"We cannot refrain from placing on record our appreciation for the remarkable mastery of the subject which Mr. Alfred Nutt has brought to the execution of his task."