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Books for the Young and for Lending Libraries— cwz//;/?/^^/. 

 AT SCHOOL WITH AN OLD DRAGOON. By Steplieii J. 



Mac Kenna. Crown Svo. With Six Illustrations. Price 5^. 



"Consisting- almost entirely of startling stories of 

 military adventure . . . Boys will find them suffi- 

 ciently exciting reading."— T'zwjt^j. 



"These yarns give some very spirited and in- 

 teresting descriptions of soldiering in various parts 

 of the \iox\6.:'—Spectator. 



" Mr. Mac Kenna's former work, ' Plucky Fellows, ' 

 is already a general favourite, and those who read 

 the stories of the Old Dragoon will find that he has 

 still plenty of materials at hand for pleasant tales, 

 and has lost none of his power in telling them well." 



FANTASTIC STORIES. Translated from the German of Richard 

 Leander, by Paulina B. Granville. Crown 8vo, With Eight full-page Illustra- 

 tions, by M. E. Fraser-Tytler. Price 5^. 



"Short, quaint, and, as they are fitly called, fan- I "'Fantastic' is certainly the right epithet to 

 tastic, they deal with all manner of subjects."— apply to some of these strange tales."— ir.v.f;/;.«e;r. 

 Ctcardtan. \ 



Third Edition. 

 STORIES IN PRECIOUS STONES. By Helen Zimmern. AYith 



Six Illustrations. Crown Svo. Price 5.?. 



" A series of pretty tales which are half fantastic, 

 half natural, and pleasantly quaint, as befits stories 

 intended for the young." — Daily Telegraph. 



"A pretty little book which fanciful young per- 



sons will appreciate, and which will remind its 

 readers of many a legend, and many an imaginary 

 virtue attached to the gems they are so fond of 

 wearing."— P^.!^. 



Fourth Edition. 

 THE GREAT DUTCH ADMIRALS. By Jacob de Liefde. CrovTO 



Svo. With Eleven Illustrations by Townley Green and others. Price 5^-. 



"May be recommended as a wholesome present 1 "A really good book." — Standard. 

 for boys. They will find in it numerous tales of "A really excellent book." — Spectator. 

 adventure." — Athenceu-m. \ 



THE TASMANIAN LILY. By James Bonwick. Crown Svo. 

 With Frontispiece. Price 55^. 



" An interesting and useful \yoxk."—Hoiir. I ceived, and are full of those touches which give 



" The characters of the story are capitally con- | them a natural appearance."— /"z^J/zc Oj>mioii. 



MIKE HOWE, THE BUSHRANGER OF VAN DIEMEN'S 



LAND. By James Boiiwick. Crown Svo. With a Frontispiece. Price ^s. 



" He illustrates the career of the bushranger half 1 are, to say the least, exquisite, and his representa- 

 a century ago ; and this he does in a highly credit- tions of character are very marked." — Edinburgh 

 able manner ; his delineations of life in the bush I Coicra>U. 



PHANTASMION. A Fairy Romance. By Sara Coleridge. With an 

 Introductory Preface by the Rig-lit Hon. Lord Coleridge of Ottery S. 



Mary. A new Edition. In i vol. Crown Svo. Price 7.y. 6<:/. 



"The readers of this fairy tale will find them- read it were it twice the length, closing the book 

 selves dwelling for a time in a veritable region of with a feeling of regret that the repast was at an 

 romance, breathing an atmosphere of unreality, end." — Vanity Fair. 

 and surrounded by supernatural beings."— i'oj^. \ " A beautiful conception of a rarelj'-gifted mind." 



" This delightful work . . . "We would gladly have — Exa7niiier, 



LAYS OF A KNIGHT-ERRANT IN MANY LANDS. By Major- 

 G-eneral Sir Vincent Eyre, C.B., K.C.S.I., &c. Square crown Svo. With 

 Six Illustrations. Price ^s. 6d. 



Pharaoh Land. | Home Land. | Wonder Land. | Rkine Land. 

 " A collection of pleasant and well-written | "The conceits here and there arc really very 

 stanzas . . . abounding in real fua and humour." . dim\.\^\ng."— Standard. 

 — Literary World. ' 



BEATRICE AYLMER AND OTHER TALES. By Mary M. Howard, 



Author of " Brampton Rectory." i vol. Crown Svo. Price 6s. 



"These tales possess considerable merit."— I "A neat and chatty little volume."— /A'7<r. 

 Court Journal. \ 



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