The Day Of Days Annual (home Words Office) Is The
yearly issue of a " Magazine for Sunday Reading," edited by the Rev. Charles Bullock. Mrs. Marshall contributes a serial story, "The Line of Beauty ;" there are sketches of "......
Dr. Arnold Of Rugby. By Rose E. Selfe. (cassell And
Co.)— This little volume belongs to a series entitled " The World's Workers." Miss Selfe has caught the main points in Dr. Arnold's character and life, as they have been......
The Old, Old Fairy - Tales. Collected And Edited By Mrs....
tine. (F. Warne and Co.)—Here are forty of the fairy-tales that have delighted many generations of children. The names of Madame d'Aulnoy, Charles Perrault, and the Princess de......
The Woman's World, 1889. Edited By Oscar Wilde. (cassell And
Co.)—A very handsome volume is this, well printed, well illustrated, and with a varied abundance of reading. Fashions of dress, past and present, naturally occupy a considerable......
Granny's Story - Box. Illustrated By Marie Seymour Lucas....
Co.)—The stories have a certain novelty about them, which sometimes pleases, though for the most part one is inclined to say, in literature of this kind, that the old is better.......
The Modern Seven Wonders Of The World. By Charles Kent.
(Routledge and Sons.)—The " wonders " are of the material kind, but they are inventions rather than huge constructions, such as were the ancient " seven " of which we have all......
We Have Received The Third Volume Of The " Jubilee
Edition " of Cassell's History of England (Cassell and Co.), the volume including the period " from the Great Rebellion to the Fall of Marlborough." We need not recommend to our......
The Boy's Own Poetry - Book. Edited By E. Davenport....
and Co.)—The editor has collected here between two and three hundred poetical extracts of various kinds, best to be seen from an enumeration of the classes into which they are......
The Rectory Children. By Mrs. Molesworth. Illustrated By...
(Macmillan and Co.)—Mrs. Moles worth, content as usual to work on a small scale, and with very modest colours, does not fail to produce an excellent effect. In The Rectory......
Messrs. Routledge Publish A Book Of Very Spirited...
Boy's Book of British Battles, by Richard Simpkin. These begin with Blenheim in 1701, and end with Tel-el-Kebir in 1882, a very complete affair, no doubt, in its way, but hardly......
Going On Pilgrimage. By Lucy Taylor. (t. Nelson And Sons.)—
This little book is described as a " Companion to ' The Pilgrim's Progress' for Young Pilgrims." A brief introduction tells us who Bunyan was, what was his early life, and how......
The Young Marooners. By F. R. Goulding. With A Preface
by Joel Chandler Harris. (Routledge and Sons.)—It is about thirty- seven years since Dr. Goulding published this story. It had an immediate success in America (Dr. Goulding was......
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