HURST & BLACKETT'S STANDARD LIBRARY 



XLVL A ROSE IN JUNE. 



BY MRS. OLIPHANT. 



" ' A Rose in June ' is as pretty as its title. The story is one of the best and most 

 touching which we owe to the industry and talent of Mrs. Oliphant, and may hold its own 

 with even ' The Chronicles of Carlingford.' " Times. 



XLVIL MY LITTLE LADY. 



BY E. FRANCES POYNTER. 



"This story presents a number of vivid and very charming pictures. Indeed, the whola 

 book is charming. It is interesting in both character and story, and thoroughly good of 

 ita kind." Saturday Review. 



XLVIIL PHCEBE, JUNIOR. 



BY MRS. OLIPHANT. 



"This last 'Chronicle of Carlingford' not merely takes rank fairly beside the first 

 which introduced us to 'Salem Chapel,' but surpasses all the intermediate records. 

 Phoebe, Junior, herself is admirably drawn." Academy. 



XLIX. LIFE OF MARIE ANTOINETTE. 



BY PROFESSOR CHARLES DUKE YONGE. 



" A work of remarkable merit and interest, which will, we doubt not, become the most 

 popular English history of Marie Antoinette." Spectator. 



L. SIR GIBBIE. 



BY GEORGE MAC DONALD, LL.D. 



Sir Gibbie ' Is a book of genius." Pall Mall Gazette. 

 44 This book has power, pathos, and humour." Athenaeum. 



LI. YOUNG MRS. JARDINE. 

 BY THE AUTHOR OF " JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN." 



14 'Young Mrs. Jardine ' is a pretty story, written in pure English." The, Times. 



14 There is much good feeling in this book. It is pleasant and wholesome." Athenaeum. 



LIL LORD BRACKENBURY. 

 BY AMELIA B. EDWARDS. 



"A very readable story. The author has well conceived the purpose of high-class 

 novel-writing, and succeeded in no small measure in attaining it There ifl plenty of 

 variety, cheerful dialogue, and general ' verve ' in the book." Athenaeum. 



LHI.-IT WAS A LOVER AND HIS LASS. 



BY MRS. OLIPHANT. 



41 In 4 It was a Lover and his Lass,' we admire Mrs. Oliphant exceedingly. It would be 

 worth reading a second time, were it only for the sake of one ancient Scottish spinster, 

 who is nearly the counterpart of the admirable Mrs. Margaret Maitland." Times. 



L1V. THE REAL LORD BYRON THE STORY OF 

 THE POET'S LIFE. 



BY JOHN CORDY JEAFFRESON. 



44 Mr. Jeaffreson comes forward with a narrative which must take a very important 

 place in Byronic literature; and it may reasonably be anticipated that this book will be 

 regarded with deep interest by all who are concerned in the works and the fame or this 

 great English poet." The Times. 



