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arance, and beautiful illustrations, will render it an acceptable present."--_Tait's Magazine._ * * * * * New and Improved Edition, with Frontispiece, 18mo., 1s. 6d. cloth gilt, NURSERY RHYMES. An ILLUSTRATED EDITION, in large type, with 16 Cuts by GILBERT, 16mo., 2s. 6d. cloth, gilt edges. "These verses for children have never been surpassed for the happy union of fancy and precept, the simplicity and intelligibility of the ideas and words, and the fluency and conciseness of the rhymes." --_Spectator._ * * * * * By the same Authors, ORIGINAL POEMS FOR INFANT MINDS. New and Improved Edition, with Frontispiece, Two Vols., 18mo., 1s. 6d. each, cloth gilt. * * * * * 32mo. cloth, gilt edges, 1s., BASKET OF FLOWERS; OR, PIETY AND TRUTH TRIUMPHANT. A Tale for the Young. * * * * * 16mo. gilt edges, 2s. 6d., THE BOY AND THE BIRDS. By EMILY TAYLOR. With Sixteen fine Woodcuts, from LANDSEER'S Designs. "A delightful book for children. The birds tell of their habits to a little inquiring boy, who goes peeping into their nests and watching their doings, and a very pleasant way they have of talking, sure to engage the young reader's attention. The designs are pretty, and nicely cut on wood."--_Spectator._ * * * * * In foolscap 8vo. cloth, 2s. 6d., COLA MONTI; OR, THE STORY OF A GENIUS. A Tale for Boys. By the Author of "John Halifax Gentleman," &c. With Four Illustrations by FRANKLIN. "No one possessing common sensibility can read this book without a thoughtful brow and a glistening eye."--_Chambers's Edinburgh Journal._ "An exceedingly well-told tale, which will interest boys of all ages.... As a holiday companion, few books would be more popular."--_English Churchman._ "A lively narrative of school-boy adventures." "A very charming and admirably-written volume.... It is adapted to make boys better." "A simple and pleasing story of school-boy life."--_John Bull._ * * * * * In fcap. 8vo., 7s. 6d., elegantly bound and gilt, DOCTOR'S LITTLE DAUGHTER. THE STORY OF A CHILD'S LIFE AMIDST THE WOODS AND HILLS. By ELIZA METEYARD. With numerous Illustrations by HARVEY. "This is a very delightful book, especially calculated for the amusement and instruction of our young f
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