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o. Price 1_s._ sewed. "This reprint of Middleton's celebrated letter in a cheap form is very seasonable, as a means of counteracting errors which are more rife now, and have assumed a more dangerous form, than was the case when the letter was first published."--_Church of England Quarterly Review._ HINTS TO A CLERGYMAN'S WIFE; or, FEMALE PAROCHIAL DUTIES PRACTICALLY ILLUSTRATED. Dedicated to the Rev. C. BRIDGES. Third Edition. Fcap. 8vo., price 3_s._, cloth. Contents:--Part 1. Hints relative to Personal Character. Part 2. Hints relative to active exertion among the Poor.--Cottage Visits.--The Sick.--Schools.--Religious Instruction of the Young.--Cottage Reading.--Parochial Library.--Suggestions for the Employment of the Poor, &c. "This very useful book is evidently the work of an author practically conversant with her subject in all its bearings and details. We cordially recommend the work to the careful study of all Christian ladies, whose position in life gives them influence among the poor of their parish."--_Englishwoman's Magazine._ =ILLUSTRATED BY GEORGE CRUIKSHANK.= KIT BAM, THE BRITISH SINBAD; or, The Yarns of an Old Mariner, by MARY COWDEN CLARKE, Author of "THE CONCORDANCE TO SHAKESPEARE," &c. Fcap. 8vo., price 6_s._ cloth, 6_s._ 6_d._ gilt edges. "A more captivating volume for juvenile recreative reading we never remember to have seen. It is as wonderful as the 'Arabian Nights,' while it is free from the objectionable matter which characterizes the Eastern fiction."--_Standard of Freedom._ "Cruikshank's plates are worthy of his genius."--_Examiner._ THE HISTORY OF A FAMILY; or, RELIGION OUR BEST SUPPORT. With an Illustration on Steel by JOHN ABSOLON. Fcap. 8vo., price 2_s._ 6_d._ cloth. "A natural and gracefully written story, pervaded by a tone of Scriptural piety, and well calculated to foster just views of life and duty. We hope it will find its way into many English homes."--_Englishwoman's Magazine._ FACTS FROM THE WORLD OF NATURE ANIMATE AND INANIMATE. Part 1. THE EARTH. Part 2. THE WATERS. Part 3. ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA. Part 4. ANIMAL LIFE. By MRS. LOUDON. With numerous Illustrations on Wood, and Steel Frontispiece. Fcap. 8vo., 6_s._ cloth. "The rare merit of this volume is its comprehensive selection of prominent features and striking facts."--_Literary
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