O'er Tartar Deserts. By David Ker. (w. And R. Chambers.)
—This story of "English and Russian in Central Asia" begins quietly enough. A neck is within an ace of being broken, and a thigh would have certainly been ripped open but for......
The Triple Alliance. By Harold Avery. (thomas Nelson Grid...
Triple Alliance is the history at a private and alter- wards at a public school of three boys. The alliance of Biggorg Trevannock and Jack Vance with Mugford, popularly known as......
The Unelu2rted Island. By Skelton Kuppord. (thomas Nelson...
Kuppord has produced a very fascinating "treasure" romance. This treasure belonged to the Campadders, who received a grant of some abbey lands seized by Henry VIII., consisting......
The Autobiography Of A Bull - Dog. By Mrs. Neville Peel....
Society's Depository.)—The story told by the bull- dog is pleasant reading, and does justice to the common-sense and affection shown by dogs, which so often go unnoticed and......
The Post Woman. By Emily Pearson Finnemore. (s.p.c.k.)...
tries the unusual, but not altogether unprece- dented, course of carrying the letters. Her father had united this occupation with that of keeping of the village shop, and his......
"courage, True Hearts ! " By Gordon Stables, M.d., R.n.
(Blackie and Son.) — Certainly these "true hearts" needed courage, for they encountered many moving adventures by field and flood. Dr. Gordon Stables's readers know that he does......
The Pirate's Gold. By Gordon Stables, M. D., R.n. (thomas
Nelson and Sons.)—This pleasant little book of adventure, founded on fact as the author assures his readers, takes the form of a diary of a Spaniard who was intimately connected......
A Girl Of To - Day. By Ellinor Davenport Adams. (blackie And
Son.)—Frances Morland and Austin, her brother, find them- selves in enjoyment of some modern advantages,—co-education, for instance, or something like it. Frances has a strong......
The Green Toby Jug, And The Princess Who Lived Opposite
: Stories for Little Children. By Mrs. Edwin Hohler. (Thomas Nelson and Sons.)—These are pretty stories, but they are marred by their lack of probability. We question if they......
Gift-books.
Heroes of Chivalry and Romance. By the Rev. A. J. Church. (Seeley and Co.)—Professor Church has conferred a greater benefit upon boys by this new volume than even by such of its......
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