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ntures of Levi Fairfield, the noble young Captain of the Starry Flag, excited such an interest among the young folks that the continuance of his story was called for, with which demand the ever ready author has complied, with a story equally attractive and interesting." MAKE OR BREAK; or, the Rich Man's Daughter. $1.25. "This is a lively, stirring volume, full of interest and instruction from one cover to the other. Just the book a smart, wide-awake boy will enjoy intensely."--_Press._ DOWN THE RIVER; or, Buck Bradford and his Tyrants. $1.25. "These stories are not only written in a manner well calculated to enchain the attention of young readers, but teach at the same time such important lessons of sobriety, industry and cheerfulness, that we should like to see them in the hands of every boy in the land."--_Galesburg Free Press._ Sold by all booksellers and newsdealers, and sent by mail, post-paid, on receipt of price. * * * * LEE & SHEPARD, Publishers, Boston. LEE & SHEPARD'S JUVENILE PUBLICATIONS. * * * * SOPHIE MAY'S BOOKS. * * * * LITTLE PRUDY STORIES. _Six volumes. Illustrated. In Sets or separate. Per volume, 75 cents._ LITTLE PRUDY. LITTLE PRUDY'S Sister Susy. LITTLE PRUDY'S Captain Horace. LITTLE PRUDY'S Cousin Grace. LITTLE PRUDY'S Story Book. LITTLE PRUDY'S Dotty Dimple. * * * * DOTTY DIMPLE STORIES. By the author of "Little Prudy Stories." _Six volumes. Illustrated. In Sets or separate. Per volume_, 75 _cents_. DOTTY DIMPLE at her Grandmother's. DOTTY DIMPLE at Home. DOTTY DIMPLE out West. DOTTY DIMPLE at Play. DOTTY DIMPLE at School. DOTTY DIMPLE'S Flyaway. Read the high commendation of the _North American Review_, which places Sophie May's Books at the =Head of Juvenile Literature.= "Genius comes in with 'Little Prudy.' Compared with her, all other book-children are cold creations of Literature only; she alone is the real thing. All the quaintness of childhood, its originality, its tenderness and its teasing,--its infinite, unconscious drollery, the serious earnestness of its fun, the fun of its seriousness, the natural religion of its plays, and the delicious oddity of its prayers,--all these waited for dear Little Prudy to embody them. Sam Weller is not more piquant; Hans Anderson's nutcrackers and knitting-needles are no
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