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Great Fun. (sampson Low, Son, And Marston.)—little Folks...

think, really find great fun in this series of story books, abounding as they do in coloured illustrations of a highly striking character. They are eight in number, of copy-book......

The Sedan Chair. By Madame De Chatelaine. With...

Wilfred Neville, having been fortunate enough to save the life of a Moorish astrologer in Spain, is by him rewarded with a chair which shall take him at his will once into each......

Little Songs For He To Sing. Illustrations By J. E.

Millais, R.A. Music by Henry Leslie. (Cassell, Potter, and Galpin.)—Half-a-dozen little songs, beginning with "Twinkle, twinkle, little star," and ending with morning and......

The Naughty Girl Of The Family. By Mrs. H. Mackarness.

Illus- trated by F. W. Lawson. (Routledge.)—The authoress of A Trap to Catch a Sunbeam gives us here a very pleasant story of home life. Both mothers and daughters will be the......

Featherland. By G. M. Fenn. With Illustrations By F. W.

Keyl. (Griffith and Farran.)—The birds at Greenlawn had a fine time of it. "Not a nest was touched; not a gun was aeon ; the rooks never smelt powder, but built their great......

Stories Told To A Child. By The Author Of Studies

for Stories. (Strahan.)—This squat little volume contains a number of stories, each with its own illustration. They are not badly told, but the effort to improve the occasion is......

Don Quixote. Translated By C. Jarvis. With 100...

A. B. Houghton. Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. (Warne.)—The type and paper of this edition leave the reader nothing to desire, and there is excellent drawing in the......

The Lighthouse. The Story Of A Great Fight Between Man

and the Sea. By R. M. Ballantyne. With illustrations. (Nisbet.)—Mr. Ballantyne is well known as an author in connection with the perils of the sea. Ha has written in a spirited......

Picture History Of England For The Young. By H. W.

Deleken, Ph.D. Illustrated with eighty engravings by the Brothers Dalziel from designs by A. W. Bayes. (Rontled,ge.)—The illustrations in this volume will attract children, and......

Books Received.

Clarendon Press—Chemistry for Students, by A. W. Williamson. H. Bailliere—The Philosophy of Art, by H. Thine. John U. Hotten—Humbugs of the Won't, by P. T. Barnum. A. and C.......

Ernie Elton, The Lazy Boy. By Elizabeth Eiloart....

or Sketches of School Life in England and France; and The two books together, as they both contain a good deal of fun, and are intended for corresponding ages in boys and girls,......

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland. By Lewis Carroll. With...

illustrations by John Tenniel. (Macmillan).—This is the book for little folks, and big folks who take it home to their little folks will find themselves reading more than they......