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The Descent of Man. By CHARLES DARWIN. Portrait. 12mo ) 
Illustrated, cloth, gilt top, $1.00. 
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. By CHARLES 
DICKENS. Portrait. 12mo, cloth, gilt top, $1.00. 
Nicholas, the hero of the tale is a young: man of impetuous temper, not 
always blameless in his actions, indeed, not always agreeable, yet upon the 
whole, so manly, so honest and so lovable, that we overlook his faults, and 
sympathize with him in his misfortunes, and rejoice with him in his successes. 
Lucile. By OWEN MEREDITH (Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton) 
Portrait. 12mo, cloth, gilt top, $1.00. 
In the character of Lucile we have the author's highest and purest embodi 
nent of intellect and virtue. First subduing her own nature, she is content to 
spend all the treasures of her life and genius in offices of well-doing, and from 
the heart of a woman thoroughly true and good, and ever ready for self-sacri- 
fice, she finally diffuses health and strength into the hearts of all around her. 
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. By CHARLES 
DICKENS. Portrait. 12mo, cloth, gilt top $1.00. 
The Pickwick Papers chronicle the travels and adventures of the immortal 
Mr. Pickwick and his fellow members of the Pickwick Club, and the varied 
pictures of life through which we follow the kind old bachelor, his three friends 
and his attached servant, the inimitable Sam Weller, are of absorbing interest. 
First Principles. By HERBERT SPENCER. Portrait. 12ino, 
cloth, gilt top, $1.00. 
The Personal History of David Copperfield. By CHARLES 
DICKENS. Portrait. 12ino, cloth, gilt top, $1.00. 
David Copperfield is a novel full of tenderness and purity of feeling, and in 
it Dickens presents to the full that comprehensiveness of sympathy which 
springs from a sense of brotherhood with all mankind. 
The Old Curiosity Shop. By CHARLES DICKENS. Portrait 
12mo, cloth, gilt top, $1.00. 
" The Old Curiosity Shop '* abounds with vivid descriptions of human life and 
character, and the reader's atte 
ntion is held until the very end 
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this story of childish abnegation and devotion. 
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Dickens' works there is none which appeals more strongly to our heart than 
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Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life. By GEORGE 
ELIOT. Portrait. 12ino, cloth, gilt top, $1.00. 
" Middlemarch " is a study of ProvLicial life, and is unquestionably one of 
the strongest of English novels. . . . It is a picture, vast, swarming, deep 
colored, crowded with episodes, with vivid images, with lurking master strokes. 
with brilliant passages of expression, and as such we may freely accept and 
enjoy it. 
The Life of Christ. By FREDERIC W. FARRAR, D.D., F. R. S. 
Portrait. 12mo, cloth, gilt top, $1.00. 
Great ability, ripe literary skill, graphic description and a fine spiritual insight 
are conspicuous in every chapter and taken altogether it is the most marked of 
all the many attempts in our own days to present to us the human life of the 
Savior of mankind. 
For sale by all Booksellers, or will be sent post-paid on receipt of price, by the pub 
fisher, A. JL. BVRT, 66 Xteade St., New York. 
