AuQUtt 1, 1906. 



The Review of Reviews. 



Winter is Qotnin^ On. 



Lay in Your Stock of Reading. 



Nothing Better and Cheaper can be got than Our Novels and Poets. 

 SEND FOR THEM AT ONCE. 



A GOOD NOVEL IS A NECESSITY FOR HARD WORKERS. 



You Can't be Working Day and Night. 



You Need Some Relaxation. 



Nothing Gives Relaxation Like a Good Novel. 



1. OHARLES O'MALI.EY; Charles i.e^er'e stirring romance. 



telling of the adventures of an Irish officer in the 

 Napoleonic Wars. 



2. CONINGSBY; one of the most famous works of the 



statesman novelist. Lord Beaconsfield. 



3. BEN HUR ; perhaps the most realistic story of the time 



of Christ. A stirring tale of fighting and love by 

 General Lew Wallace. 



4. THE SCARLET LETTER; Nathaniel Hawthorne's master- 



piece. Tells of the stern, early Puritan doings in 

 America. 



5. ALDERSYDE; a charming story of the Scottish border. 



written most graphically by Annie S. Swan. 



6. NEOMI: THE BfilGANDS DAUGHTER; the title ex- 



plains itself. Tlie novel is one of the most popular 

 of that popular writer. S. Baring-Gould. 



7. DNCLE TOM'S CABIN. An epoch-making book, by 



Mrs. H. Beecher-Stowe. A tale of the slave days in 

 America. 



8. THE FIFTH FORM OF ST. DOMINICS; one of the best 



stories of school days in England. Bright, having 

 plenty of incident. By T. Barnes Reed. 



9. ROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS; by Jules 



Verne. This is one of the few stories which give 

 some idea of the world as a whole. 



10. THE TRUE HISTORY OF JOSHUA DAVIDSON; 

 Mrs. E. Lynn Linton. 



by 



11. THE SCOTTISH CHIEFS. A stirring tule of the days 



of Wallace, by Miss Jane Porter. 



12. MR. MIDSHIPMAN EASY. One of the most popular 



romances of the sea. By Captain Marryat. 



1. THE EARTHLY PARADISE; by William Morris. Stories 



from tins great masterpiece of one of the greatest 

 of present-day poets, told in prose, with copious 

 extracts in verse, by special permission of the author. 



2. THE POEMS OF WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT, the 



Wordsworth of America. This edition contains speci- 

 mens of all his various styles. 



3. CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE. The book contains 



the second portion of Lord Byron's greatest master- 

 piece- It is more popular than the first, as it deals 

 with the poet's wandering in better known lands. 



4. POEMS OF LIBERTY, PROGRESS & LABOUR, by John 



Greenleaf-Whittier, the Quaker Poet of America. He 

 has been called the Poet Laureate of the Suffrage. 



5. WHITTIER'S POEMS, contains his autobiographical 



poems and selections from the verses he wrote against 

 slavery. 



6. COWPER'S POEMS, including a collection of all his 



poems relating to animals. 



7. LEGENDS AND BALLADS. A Selection of the best 



known legends and ballads in the English tongue. 



8. ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON. Tliat portion of 



Spencer's Faerie Queene which tells of the adventures 

 of the Red Cross Knight. 



9. THE CANTERBUIIY TALES, in which Geoffrey Chaucer 



tells of a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury five 

 centuries ago. 



10. THE PLEASURES OP HOPE, and other poems, by 



Thomas Campbell. The Scottish poet is chiefly known 

 by his battle poems. The Battle of the Baltic, Hohen- 

 linden. 



11. THE POEMS OF JOHN KEATS. This " Poet of Beauty" 



lived but 25 years, and yet he was one of the greatest 

 poets of the 19th centur.v. All his best masterpieces 

 are included iii the volume. 



12. IRISH MELODIES, and other poems, by the greatest of 



Irish poets. Tliomas Moore. 



TWELVE NOVELS for Is. 4d. ds 5d m stamps). 



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