When Freind retires Nicoll will succeed him, and Nicoll deserves it.
"Hetty Wesley"
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
I remember that, some time ago, Sir W. Robertson Nicoll quoted a brilliant essayist as saying that 'the most dangerous years are the forties-the years when men begin to be rich, when they have opportunities of gratifying their passions, when they, perhaps, imagine that they have led a starved and meagre existence.
"Mushrooms on the Moor"
Frank Boreham
Quite lately Dr. Robertson Nicoll has directed attention to the phrase, and he has taken it as a text of a remarkable discourse upon the 'Renascence of Wonder in Religion.
"Aylwin"
Theodore Watts-Dunton