The Blood of the Martyrs (50 page)

First published in 1939 by Constable & Co Ltd, London

First published as a Canongate Classic in 1988,
and reprinted in 2001
by Canongate Books Ltd,
14 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1TE

This digital edition first published in 2009
by Canongate Books Ltd

Copyright © Naomi Mitchison, 1939
Introduction copyright © Donald Smith, 1988

All rights reserved

The publishers gratefully acknowledge general subsidy from the Scottish Arts Council towards the Canongate Classics series and a specific grant towards the publication of this title

British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available on request from the British Library

ISBN 978 1 84767 493 7

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