Educational Works. 61 



Historical Readers. 



With numerous Portraits, Maps, and other Illustrations. 



SHORT STORIES FROM ENGLISH 



HISTORY 160 pp. Is. Od. 



FIRST HISTORICAL READER . . . 160pp. Is. Od. 



SECOND HISTORICAL READER . . .224 pp. Is. 4d- 



THIRD HISTORICAL READER . . .256 pp. Is. 6d. 



Schoolmaster. "These new Historical Readers have "been carefully compiled. 

 The facts are well selected ; the story is well told in language most likely to 

 impress itself in the memory of young children ; and the poetical pieces are 

 fitting accompaniments to the prose." 



School Board Chronicle. "The treatment is unconventional, but always 

 in good taste. The volumes will meet with much favour generally as lively, 

 useful, high-toned Historical Readers." 



Standard Authors. 



Adapted for Schools. 



HAWTHORNE'S TANGLEWOOD TALES. With Notes and Illustra- 

 tions. 160 pp. Is. 2d. 



Aytoun's Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers. 



With Introduction, Notes, and Life of the Author, for Junior Classes. 



EDINBURGH AFTER FLODDEN . 32 pages, 2d. ; cloth, 3Jd. 



THE EXECUTION OF MONTROSE . 32 pages, 2d. ; cloth, 3d. 



THE BURIAL-MARCH OF DUNDEE 32 pages, 2d. ; cloth, 3^d. 



THE ISLAND OF THE SCOTS . . 32 pages, 2d. ; cloth, 3Jd. 



Teachers' Aid. "Capital annotated editions Beautifully clear and 



painstaking; we commend them heartily to our brother and sister teachers." 



Educational News. "Useful issues of well-known poems The notes 



are exceedingly appropriate, and leave nothing in doubt. For class purposes 

 we cau specially recommend these little books." 



School Recitation Books. 



BOOK I. 32 pages . . . . 2d. 



BOOK II. 32 pages . . . 2d. 



BOOK III. 48 pages . . . .3d. 



BOOK IV. 48 pages . . . .3d. 



BOOK V. 64 pages . . 4d. 



BOOK VI. 64 pages . . . . 4d. 



Schoolmistress. "These six books are a valuable contribution to school 

 literature. The poems for each standard are judiciously chosen, the explanatory 

 notes and questions at the end of every lesson are very suitable." 



