The British Dimension
Rosalind Mitchison, 16 October 1980
The Life of David Hume
by Ernest CampbellMossner.
Oxford, 736 pp., £20, March 1980,0 19 824381 2 Show More
by Ernest CampbellMossner.
Oxford, 736 pp., £20, March 1980,
‘The People Above’: Politics and Adminsitration in Mid-18th-Century Scotland
by Alexander Murdoch.
John Donald, 199 pp., £12, March 1980,0 85976 053 7 Show More
by Alexander Murdoch.
John Donald, 199 pp., £12, March 1980,
The Strange Death of Scottish History
by Marinell Ash.
Ramsay Head Press, 166 pp., £6.50, March 1980,0 902859 57 9 Show More
by Marinell Ash.
Ramsay Head Press, 166 pp., £6.50, March 1980,
“... buoyant side of 18th and early 19th-century Scottish society, not on its repressive aspect. E.C. Mossner’s book is a reprint of his 1970 definitive study of Hume, a book of warm sympathy and careful evaluation, leavened by humour. It is here made into a new edition, not by changes in the text, of which there are very few, but by the additon of 20 pages of ... ”
