iny scholars, set out on their way to school, and the various
adventures that happen to them on the road.
"Quite the most charming book we have yet seen."--_Daily News_.
OUR DARLING'S FIRST BOOK
Bright Pictures and Easy Lessons for Little Folk. Quarto, 10{~VULGAR FRACTION ONE EIGHTH~} inches by 73/4
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An interesting and instructive picture lesson-book for very little folk.
Beginning with an illustrated alphabet of large letters, the little reader
goes forward by easy stages to word-making, reading, counting, writing,
and finally to the most popular nursery rhymes and tales.
"The very perfection of a child's alphabet and spelling-book."--_St.
James's Budget_.
ELLINOR DAVENPORT ADAMS
Those Twins! With a Frontispiece and 28 Illustrations by S. B. PEARSE.
Cloth elegant, 2_s._ 6_d._
Two little rogues are the twins, Horatio and Tommy; but loyal-hearted and
generous to boot, and determined to resist the stern decree of their aunt
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Algy. So they deliberately set to work to "reform" the scapegrace; and
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twins by earning a V.C. in South Africa.
"A merry story for young and old."--_World_.
A. B. ROMNEY
Little Village Folk. With 37 Illustrations by ROBERT HOPE. 2_s._ 6_d._
A series of delightful stories of Irish village children. Miss Romney
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MY NEW STORY-BOOK
Stories, Verses, and Pictures for the Little Ones. 290 pages, of which 48
are in colour. Cloth; 2_s._ 6_d._
A treasury of entertainment for the nursery. The contents are extremely
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STORIES BY GEORGE MAC DONALD
(NEW AND UNIFORM EDITION)
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A Rough Shaking. With 12 page Illustrations by W. PARKINSON. Crown 8vo,
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