he Tower,
but all difficulties are ultimately overcome, and his innocence is
triumphantly proved by his sister. The story, is an excellent
representation of English life in the earlier part of the eighteenth
century.

"The lifelike characters and agreeable style in
which the tale is written will charm youthful
readers."--_Leeds Mercury._

_TRAITOR OR PATRIOT?_

A Tale of the Rye-House Plot. By MARY C. ROWSELL.
With 6 full-page Pictures. Crown 8vo, cloth extra,
$1.25.

"A romantic love episode, whose true characters
are lifelike beings, not dry sticks as in many
historical tales."--_Graphic._

BY CAROLINE AUSTIN.

* * * * *

_COUSIN GEOFFREY AND I._

By CAROLINE AUSTIN. With 6 full-page Illustrations
by W. PARKINSON. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, $1.25.

The only daughter of a country gentleman finds herself unprovided for at
her father's death, and for some time lives as a dependant. Life is kept
from being entirely unbearable to her by her cousin Geoffrey, who at
length meets with a serious accident for which she is held responsible.
In despair she runs away, and makes a brave attempt to earn her own
livelihood, and being a splendid rider, she succeeds in doing this,
until the startling event which brings her cousin Geoffrey and herself
together again.

"A powerfully written and realistic story of girl
life . . . The tone of the book is pure and
good."--_Practical Teacher._

_HUGH HERBERT'S INHERITANCE._

By CAROLINE AUSTIN. With 6 full-page Illustrations
by C. T. GARLAND. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, $1.25.

"A story that teaches patience as well as courage
in fighting the battles of life."--_Daily
Chronicle._

_SIR WALTER'S WARD:_

A Tale of the Crusades. By WILLIAM EVERARD. With 6
full-page Illustrations by WALTER PAGET. Crown
8vo, cloth extra, $1.25.

"This book will prove a very acceptable present
either to boys or girls. Both alike will take an
interest in the career of Dodo, in spite of his
unheroic name, and follow him through his exciting
adventures."--_Academy._

"With its gentle elevation, its large-hearted
charity, its quiet satire of folly and basene