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se that a human being can profit by the history of a dog; but I believe that no creature is too insignificant, and no event too trivial, to teach some lesson to those capable of learning it; and a moral to this little story may be found in the advantage of making the best of untoward circumstances, and of cultivating kindness and goodwill in place of prejudice and dislike. In short, to any, small or great, who have hitherto found or fancied their companions uncongenial, I would propose Puss and Captain as an example of a new and better method of "LIVING LIKE CAT AND DOG." THE END. Savill and Edwards, Printers, Chandos-street. ORIGINAL JUVENILE LIBRARY. A CATALOGUE OF NEW AND POPULAR WORKS. PRINCIPALLY FOR THE YOUNG. PUBLISHED BY GRIFFITH AND FARRAN, LATE GRANT AND GRIFFITH, SUCCESSORS TO NEWBERY AND HARRIS, CORNER OF ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD. LONDON. * * * * * A BEAUTIFUL WEDDING GIFT. Elegantly bound in a new white morocco cloth, price _21s._ THE BRIDAL SOUVENIR; Containing the Choicest Thoughts of the Best Authors, in Prose and Verse. Richly illuminated in gold and colours from designs by Mr. S. Stanesby. *** In the preparation of this volume no expense has been spared to produce a Gift Book of the most appropriate character and permanent value. It consists of thirty-six quarto pages of elegant Illuminated Printing, presenting not only an ornamental accompaniment, but also an emblematical exposition of it in the language of flowers. ELEGANT GIFT FOR A LADY. With Eight beautiful coloured groups from Drawings by J. ANDREWS. Octavo; elegantly bound in cloth, gilt edges, price _15s._ TREES, PLANTS AND FLOWERS; Their Beauties, Uses and Influences, embracing a general and popular account of the Vegetable World. By Mrs. R. LEE, Author of "The African Wanderers," etc., etc. "As full of interest as of beauty, and one of the most charming gift-books of the season."--_Art Journal_. "At once useful as a botanical work, and exquisite as the ornament of a boudoir table."--_Britannia_. Fred Markham in Russia; Or, the Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar. By W.H.G. KINGSTON, author of "Salt Water," etc. With Illustrations. Fcap. 8vo. price _5s._ cloth, _5s. 6d._ gilt edges. Might not Right; Or, Stories of the Discovery and Conquest of America. By the author of "Our Eastern Empire," etc. Illustrate
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