E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Macleod, Norman, D.D.
(b. Campbelltown, June 3rd, 1812; d. Glasgow, June 16th, 1872). “The Old Lieutenant and his Son;” “The Starling;” “Wee Davie;” “The Gold Thread and Other Stories;” “Eastward;” “Peeps at the Far East;” “Reminiscences of a Highland Parish;” “Simple Truths Spoken to Working People;” and some fugitive sermons. See the “Life” written by his brother (1876); also W. E. Gladstone’s “Gleanings of Past Years” (1878–79).
