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Ferrier, Susan Edmonston

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Scottish novelist, aunt of the preceding, born in Edinburgh, where her life was chiefly spent, her father being Clerk in the Court of Session, and a colleague of Sir Walter Scott; her novels, "Marriage," "The Inheritance," and "Destiny," &c., are rich in humour and faithful in their pictures of Scottish life and character; Scott held her in high esteem, and kept up a warm friendship with her till his death (1782-1854).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Ferrier, Susan Edmonston'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​f/ferrier-susan-edmonston.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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