in this special province of English literature, and ranging
over the most widely divergent tracts of religious thought."_--_Saturday
Review_.

THE FAIRY BOOK;
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the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author
of "_John Halifax, Gentleman_."

"_A delightful selection, in a delightful external form; full of
the physical splendour and vast opulence of proper fairy
tales_."--_Spectator_.

THE BALLAD BOOK.
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A Selection of the Choicest British Ballads. Edited by _William
Allingham_.

"_His taste as a judge of old poetry will be found, by all acquainted with
the various readings of old English ballads, true enough to justify his
undertaking so critical a task_."--_Saturday Review_.

THE JEST BOOK.
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The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings. Selected and arranged by _Mark Lemon_.

"_The fullest and best jest book that has yet appeared._"--_Saturday
Review_.

BACON'S ESSAYS AND COLOURS OF GOOD AND EVIL.
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With Notes and Glossarial Index. By _W. Aldis Wright_, M.A.

"_The beautiful little edition of Bacon's Essays, now before us, does
credit to the taste and scholarship of Mr. Aldis Wright.... It puts the
reader in possession of all the essential literary facts and chronology
necessary for reading the Essays in connexion with Bacon's life and
times."_--_Spectator_.

"_By far the most complete as well as the most elegant edition we
possess."_--_Westminster Review_.

THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS
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from this World to that which is to come. By _John Bunyan_.

"_A beautiful and scholarly reprint_."--_Spectator_.

THE SUNDAY BOOK OF POETRY FOR THE YOUNG.
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Selected and arranged by _C.F. Alexander_.

"_A well-selected volume of sacred poetry_."--_Spectator_.

A BOOK OF GOLDEN DEEDS
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of all Times and all Countries. Gathered and narrated anew. By the Author
of "_The Heir Of Redclyffe_."

"... _To the young, for whom it is especially intended, as a most
interesting collection of thrilling tales well told; and to their elders,
as a useful handbook of reference, and a pleasant one to take up when
their wish is to while away a weary half-hour. We have seen no prettier
gift-book for a long time."_--_Athenaeum_.

THE POETICAL WORKS OF ROBERT BURNS.
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