The little blue lady, and other tales

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London, 1881 - 334 σελίδες
 

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Σελίδα 3 - Ecclesiastic. LYRA SANCTORUM; Lays for the Minor Festivals. Edited by the Rev. WJ Deane. Fcap. 8vo. 3s. 6d. " We hail the appearance of such a book with pleasure : it is agreeably significant as to the progress of sacred poetry in our age. It is a collection of historical ballads, designed for the most part to commemorate the sufferings and celebrate the triumphs of those who were martyred in the early ages of the Church. Manyof the poems are singularly elegant and impressive.
Σελίδα 13 - A Story for Girls. WILLIE GRANT ; or, Honesty is the Best Policy. A Tale of the Fidelity and Reward of a Lad in very humble life. THE YOUNG ANGLERS OF VICHY. By the Author of "Willie Grant ; or, Honesty is the best Policy.
Σελίδα 325 - No one can follow Mr. Malan in his reverent and truthful description of these holy places, without feeling that the scenes have a life and reality imparted to them that in our minds they did not possess before.
Σελίδα 7 - THE SIEGE OF NISIBIS, and how Sapor, King of Persia, and his Host were overthrown by the Faith of its Bishop; and, THE DEATH OF JULIAN the Apostate Emperor, AD 363, the fearful Tale of one who renounced his Christian Faith. 4d. NEALE.— THE Two HUTS. An Allegory. 4d. NEGLECTED OPPORTUNITY (The). 6d. NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND; or, the Two Fortune Tellers. By the author of
Σελίδα 330 - A tale of the rugged northern shores, and record of the patient suffering and heroic faith that was once displayed in the lives of men obscure and unknown on earth, but whose names were doubtless written in heaven."— Preface.
Σελίδα 12 - Miss PECK'S ADVENTURES ; or, the folly of going out of our own sphere of Duty . By the Author of
Σελίδα 13 - CHARLOTTE DREW'S PINCH. 6d. A tale for little girls, on the fatal effects of the first step in disobedience to parents, and of choosing bad companions at school.
Σελίδα 325 - The Series is suitable for the Home or Parochial Library, and forms an attractive Gift Book for the Young. The Work may also be had in twenty-two Parts, 6d. each. " Very excellent and interesting. They are suited for children of all classes, and we can hardly imagine a fitter or more welcome prize book.
Σελίδα 324 - Guardian. BASIL THE SCHOOLBOY ; or, the Heir of Arundel. A Story of School Life. 5th edition. Small 8vo., cloth, 3s. 6d. " Intended to paint the characters of boys in large modern Schools ; the characters have had their types in most Schools, and are painted with a consistency that gives a life-like character to every scene.

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