OLD AND NEW EDINBURGH. [High Street. 2x2
hand; but we are told that ?? one sees in a moment
that this is not a great publishing shop ; such
weighty and laborious business would put to flight
all the loves and graces that hover in the atmosphere
of the place.?
Millar was the successor of William Creech ; but
how little could Alexander Arbuthnot, or worthy
old Bassandyne, when struggling with iron types to
print their famous Bible, and the works of David
Lindesay, in the edifice which was not a bow-shot
distant, have dreamed of such places or such
bibliopoles ?
KNOX?S STUDY.
of the old city itself, is the ancient manse of John nature existing there, for it was inhabited long be