oes to sea with Uncle Jack he speedily sobers down
under the discipline of life."--_Saturday Review_.
A Rash Promise. By CECILIA SELBY LOWNDES.
"A carefully told story; and Meg Clifford is a delightful and natural
little girl."--_Spectator_.
Linda and the Boys. By CECILIA SELBY LOWNDES.
"The book is essentially a child's book, and will be heartily
appreciated by the young folk."--_The Academy_.
Swiss Stories for Children. From the German of MADAM JOHANNA SPYRI. By
LUCY WHEELOCK.
"Charming stories. They are rich in local colouring, and, what is
better, in genuine pathos."--_The Times_.
The Squire's Grandson: A Devonshire Story. By J. M. CALLWELL.
"The lessons of courage, filial affection, and devotion to duty on the
part of the young hero cannot fail to favourably impress all young
readers."--_Schoolmaster_.
Magna Charta Stories. Edited by ARTHUR GILMAN, A.M.
"A book of special excellence, which ought to be in the hands of all
boys."--_Educational News_.
The Wings of Courage; AND THE CLOUD-SPINNER. Translated from the French
of GEORGE SAND, by Mrs. CORKRAN.
"Mrs. Corkran has earned our gratitude by translating into readable
English these two charming little stories."--_Athenaeum_.
Chirp and Chatter: Or, LESSONS FROM FIELD AND TREE. By ALICE BANKS. With
54 Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE.
"We see the humbling influence of love on the haughty harvest-mouse, we
are touched by the sensibility of the tender-hearted ant, and may profit
by the moral of 'the disobedient maggot.' The drawings are spirited and
funny."--_The Times_.
Four Little Mischiefs. By ROSA MULHOLLAND.
"Graphically written, and abounds in touches of genuine humour and
innocent fun."--_Freeman_.
"A charming bright story about real children."--_Watchman_.
New Light through Old Windows. By GREGSON GOW.
"The most delightfully-written little stories one can easily find in the
literature of the season. Well constructed and brightly told."--_Glasgow
Herald_.
Little Tottie, and Two Other Stories. By THOMAS ARCHER.
"We can warmly commend all three stories; the book is a most alluring
prize for the younger ones."--_Schoolmaster_.
Naughty Miss Bunny. By CLARA MULHOLLAND.
"This naughty child is positively delightful. Papas should not omit
_Naughty Miss Bunny_ from their list of juvenile presents."--_Land and
Water_.
Adventures of Mrs. Wishing-to-be. By ALICE CORKRAN.
"Simply a charming book
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