rth soon comes, and the supposed coward,
understood too late, becomes in memory a national hero.
"The stirring story of the loyalty and
self-sacrifice of a Bedouin boy is well worth the
attractive new edition in which it now presents
its rare pictures of fervid
patriotism."--_Continent, Chicago._
THE ADVENTURES
OF MILTIADES PETERKIN PAUL
By JOHN BROWNJOHN
Frontispiece by John Goss Illustrated by "Boz"
Quarto Net, $1.00
[Illustration]
Here is a child classic reissued in a finer and handsomer form, in
response to the persistent demand of those who know the mirth-provoking
quality of the exploits of the ingenious small boy named Miltiades
Peterkin Paul and spoken of as "a great traveler, although he was
small." Whoever has once enjoyed the story of the restless little lad
who imitated Don Quixote, and did many other things, is permanently
charmed by it.
"This youthful Don Quixote, with his travels and
exploits, drives 'dull care' away from the elders
and delights the juniors."--_Watchman_, _N.Y._
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_For sale by all booksellers or sent postpaid on receipt of price by the
publishers_
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., Boston
HOME ENTERTAINING
What to Do, and How to Do It
Edited by WILLIAM E. CHENERY
12mo Cloth Price, Net, $.75 Postpaid, $.85
[Illustration]
This book is the product of years of study and the practical trying-out
of every conceivable form of indoor entertainment. All the games,
tricks, puzzles, and rainy-day and social-evening diversions have been
practised by the editor; many are original with him, and many that are
of course not original have been greatly improved by his intelligence.
All are told in the plainest possible way, and with excellent taste. The
book is well arranged and finely printed. At a low price it places
within the reach of all the very best of bright and jolly means of
making home what it ought to be--the best place for a good time by those
of all ages.
"The book is bright and up to date, full of cheer
and sunshine. A good holiday book."--_Religious
Telescope_, _Dayton, Ohio._
"For those who want new games for the home this
book supplies the _very_ best--good, clean, hearty
games, full of fun and the spirit of
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