E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Gilfillan, Rev. George
(b. Comrie, Perthshire, 1813; d. August 13th, 1878). “Gallery of Literary Portraits,” three series (1845, 1849, 1855); “Bards of the Bible” (1850); “Book of British Poesy” (1851); “Martyrs, Heroes, and Bards of the Scottish Covenant” (1852); “The Grand Discovery” (1854); “History of a Man” (1856); “Christianity and Our Era” (1857); “Night” (1867); “Remoter Stars in the Church Sky” (1867); “Modern Christian Heroes” (1869); “Life of Sir W. Scott” (1870); “Comrie and its Neighbourhood” (1872); “Life of Rev. W. Anderson” (1873); “Sketches, Literary and Theological” (1881), etc. Editor of “Library Edition of the Popular Poets and Poetry of Britain,” etc.
