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information than that which has been adopted in this series. When we see contained in 124 small pages (as in _Fast in the Ice_) such information as a man of fair education should possess about icebergs, northern lights, Esquimaux, musk-oxen, bears, walruses, &c., together with all the ordinary incidents of an Arctic voyage woven into a clear connected narrative, we must admit that a good work has been done, and that the author deserves the gratitude of those for whom the books are especially designed, and also of young people of all classes." I. FIGHTING THE WHALES; or, Doings and Dangers on a Fishing Cruise. II. AWAY IN THE WILDERNESS; or, Life among the Red Indians and Fur Traders of North America. III. FAST IN THE ICE; or, Adventures In the Polar Regions. IV. CHASING THE SUN; or, Rambles in Norway. V. SUNK AT SEA; or, The Adventures of Wandering Will in the Pacific. VI. LOST IN THE FOREST; or, Wandering Will's Adventures in South America. MR. R.M. BALLANTYNE'S MISCELLANY--continued. VII. OVER THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS; or, Wandering Will in the Land of the Red Skin. VIII. SAVED BY THE LIFEBOAT; or, A Tale of Wreck and Rescue on the Coast. IX. THE CANNIBAL ISLANDS; or, Captain Cook's Adventures in the South Seas. X. HUNTING THE LIONS; or, The Land of the Negro. XI. DIGGING FOR GOLD; or, Adventures in California. XII. UP IN THE CLOUDS; or, Balloon Voyages. XIII. THE BATTLE AND THE BREEZE; or, The Fights and Fancies of a British Tar. XIV. THE PIONEERS: A Tale of the Western Wilderness. XV. THE STORY OF THE ROCK. XVI. WRECKED, BUT NOT RUINED. XVII. THE THOROGOOD FAMILY. XVIII. THE LIVELY POLL: A Tale of the North Sea. +By AGNES GIBERNE+. "Tales that bear Miss Giberne's name are 'the best of the best.' No writer excels her in this department of literature."--_Fireside News_. "That the story is Miss Giberne's guarantees refinement and Christian principle."--_Churchman_. * * * * * THE ANDERSONS. Illustrated. Extra crown 8vo. 3s. 6d. THE DALRYMPLES. With Illustrations. Third Edition. Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d. With Illustrations. Crown 8vo. "LEAST SAID, SOONEST MENDED." 3s. 6d. "A simple tale, well told."--_Guardian_. "To say that it is by Miss Giberne is at once to recommend the story highly to girls."--_Quiver_. "A well written and most interesting tale."--_Glasgow Herald_. "
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