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A Tale for Mothers and Daughters. By Grace Aguilar. 12mo, Muslin, 

 $1 00; Paper, 75 cents. 



The author's intention in this volume is to aid in educating the heart— slu object which must 

 commend itself to all who have the Christian faith, and all who hnjie and believe that the 

 ■world may, by kindly influences, be transformed from a world of warring passions to one of 

 love, and faith, and hi^e. — Cincinnati Journal. 



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A Tale of a Young Monkey. By the Brothers Mayhew. With Illustra- 

 tions. 12mo, Muslin, 75 cents ; Paper, 50 cents. 



Sportively sarcastic and humorous, it touches off very graphically many follies of the day. 

 ^Baltimore American. 



A very witty production of those distinguished comic writers, the Brothers Mayhew, two of 

 the most celebrated disciples of the " Punch School." — Spirit of the Times. 



tDntl)cring ^cigljts. 



By A. Bell. 12mo, Muslin, 75 cents ; Paper, 50 centsL 



We strongly recommend all our readers who love novelty to get this story, for we can prom- 

 ise them that they never read any thing like it before. — Douglas Jerrold 



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Or, Adventures in the Camanche Country in Search of a Gold Mine. By 

 C. W. Webber. ISmo, Muslin, $1 00 ; Paper, 75 cents. 

 It has incidents enough for a score of novels. — Mirror. 

 Here is a book to stir a fever in the blood of age. Full of wild adventures, and running over 



with life. — Graham's Magazine. 



^bocntnrcs in £i\cmo anh tl}c Hockg ittountains. 



By George Ruxton. I2mo, Muslin, 75 cents ; Paper, 50 cents. 

 Crowded with the wildest adventures, it has that reality which makes Melville's " South 

 Seas" so charming and fresh. It has none of the homeliness of Robinson Crusoe, but the ad- 

 ventures are as startling. — London Economist. 



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Or, Pen and Pencil Sketches of English Society. By Wm. Makepeace 

 Thackeray. With numerous Illustrations by the Author. 8vo, Muslin, 

 $1 25; Paper, $1 00. 



He is the prince of etchers and sketchers. His genius is environed with a warm and glow- 

 ing atmosphere of fine feeling and cultivated fancies— light, playful, kindling, acting upon the 

 Imagination and heart of the reader with a secret but irresistible influence. A humor, re- 

 markable for Its geniality, illumes and vivifies every page. — Dickens's Daily News. 



Slie CCl)ilbrcn of tl)C Ncoi forest. 



By Captain Marryat. 12mo, Muslin, 50 cents ; Paper, 37^ cents. 



The author's facility of description has here brought out a romance which will freshen the 

 recollections of his former fame in the mind of the public. — Springfield Gazette. 



)c Stortj of t\)c peninsular tOar. 



By General Charles W. Vane, Marquess of Londonderry. New Edition, 

 revised, with considerable Additions. 12mo, Muslin, §1 00; Paper, 76 

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It is the object of this publication to present what has long been a desideratum — a Complete 

 History of the Peninsular War down to the peace of 1814, in the smallest possible compass, 

 and at so moderate a cost as to be accessible to all classes of readers ; it will be regarded as 

 an indispensable companion to " The Story of the Battle of Waterloo." — Athcnavm. 



