3 NOVEMBER 1838, Page 20

The two last volumes of THOMAS'S Child's Library contain that

most real and romantic of fictions, Robinson Crusoe ; the narrative being made more suitable to the comprehension and en- tertainment of children, the omission of such minute details and protracted reflections as encumber the thread of the story, and juvenile readers generally skip. GEORGE CRU1KSH A NK seems to have seized on every point of interest as subjects for illustration in the wood-cuts.