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    Kate Oreenaway ' s Boole of Games contains twenty-four full-page coloured plates , and brief but clear descriptions r of ate a great many simp w * r ^ le k but k pastimes ta « for ik days and T |[

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    , jffacoochee , or Boy-Life from Home , by Rev . F . R . Goulding . Red Indians figure prominently in this highly entertaining book , whilst the young people , who play various parts ,

    derive rloT » i \ rpi considerable r . nnairlerahl ** amusement amusement and and instruction instruction fro from m their their acq acouaintance uaintance with with the the ' children children of of the forest . ' The writer ' s aptitude for pleasing boy-readers both in matter and style is consp ~— » » icuous JJ ^^^ ^^^^ ^ ^ ^^ fy throug ^^ V ^^»^^» 4 VW ^^^ ™ ^* fe ^^^ h hout ^^ r ^^ m ^*^ ^^^^» ^^ P . V J Fhe ^ b ^ V ^^»^^« - ^^ P" ~ ^^—^ habits ^ ~ ¦ ^ ~^ h ¦ ^^» - ^^ and - ^ — — ¦ cbaracLeristics — — — ______ . _ . _ of -mr . the ___ . ____ __ Indians , _ __ ., ___ __ __ are ____ __ . ______ ______ vividl - ^ ______ __ ______ - ^^ - ^^ -. ^^ y ^ portrayed — m _ i — —— —_ r —___¦ —_^^_> « —_^ — - —^ , ^ h and —h ^^ P ^^^^» ^^ - ^—i »

    useful lessons are inculcated . Tacky by Alphonse Daudet . This is a graceful translation of one of the most charming stories yet written by the distinguished French novelist . The hero , Jack , ' is a lovable boy with a spark of genius in his composition , and his childish

    fancies and ambitions are vividly portrayed . There is a tender ¦ p J ^ athos ^^ ^^ ^ k ^ -- > ^ -- " ^ _^__» about ^**~^ ^^ - ^ ^ -- ^ ~__ ' ^_ t ~_^ the ^ - ^^^ ^^ ^^^ book »^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^ ^^ which ™ ^__^»^ _^ v - ^—

    heightens its charm . Sal-O ¦ i -Quata / l or _¦_ Boy r w -Life ---irr

    v ^ - _ v ~_^^ r ^ --B ' ^ -v ~ l ^^^^^ ^ g ^ m ^ P ^ I-r ^^ p ^* , ^^ ~ — ^_____ - ' ^ n ^——^^ ^_ . __» —_ among the Cherokees , by Rev . F . R . Goulding . A volume of

    stirring adventures with startling double ^ - >^ ^ m ^ ** w r * ^ ^_ . —t ^ -page ^— r m *^ m Mk ~ h ^ ^ illustrations _* ^_ r ^_ i ^ itf ^ *^^ ^ ir ^—* ^ h ^^ r ^^ ——> ' ^—^»^— - v ^^ . ^ Un ^ h ""^ ^^^^

    -like many books of this character , there is nothing in diction or

    incident that can possibly exert a baneful influence or leave an

    evil impression on the youthful mind .

    Fogrgrerty ' s rairy , and other Tales , by W . S . Gilbert . Most of these ¦ tales form the bases K ^«> W » kJX ^ P ^ of

    — — — — »•* »* - * ^^ ^*«^ V ^ ^^ P «^ J * . V ^^> *^ fc * *^^ fc *\/ ^^^ successful plays written by the author . Besides ' Foggerty ' s

    Fairy' the following may be of mentioned subsequent as the dramas original : forms 4 An

    and Elixir impulse 4 Comed of , Love 'The and , ' Wicked ' Traged Creatures World / Of of /

    tlie other ^— ' ^~ r M . M . A . V tales > x-C y V Ulllvl and -A- ^ sketches LVk V > V « . y y we X _^ X I and must refer to ' Actors , Authors ,

    tious Audiences and suggestive , ' as being expose a face for - the benefit of ambitious spirits

    contemplating a dramatic career , ^^^ i ^^ r ^^ 'ma An author whose play is damned oy i * a first "iOU - - ni lllgll ght D C audience ^ UVI . XC 7 XX ^ C 7 XO is put pUl / upon LtJk ^ V / XX his J 1 JO trial Vliai before HJOA l ^ XtJ

    and ; jud an ge exhaustive and jury , and defence , after , is a at patient length hearing found ' guilty . ' Humour and pathos , comedy and

    this tragedy diverting , are volume cleverl . y interwoven throughout

    The History of Apple Pie , Seaside Alphabet , John Gllpin , J > ielt 'Whittingrton , Wursery RhyixieB , Farmyard Alphabet , and Tbe Animal Alphabet . These pretty 1 'icture-bboks for IUI the 7 UUIOCI with and diverting contents VAJXl 3 marked b Cb Kj \ 1

    * . - ^ « . ^ wxvo UXXC nursery JT , , W X liXX gay &< MJ 1 covers / UVU 1 B £ LLXM . ULl V t 3 J . UJlll ^ CCXX L » , , ttl are O XllC * X . 1 VOU U y ^ a con JX - ~ : i iderable larger degree amount of of tasteful artistic execution finish . We than may the sing others le out . the first two in our list as presenting

    illustrated The X . ost stories kh Tickets in will and aiiu make a very There suitable iiciaid present twenty for four the full children . ictures It is a b series ajl AW of

    ( - > ooper attles a ~ « , ' A ¦ is ^ . . anoth IA T svjlxvo > AM . \ JIIK Elw er > jut * . ^ work s , prose jji VJ Hal . voo J 1 . that UXlCtU Ludlow can ^ verse n vex > XX oo , be IL » . and heartil XXC i <* Charlotte I . KXX o y ^ y are commended V / dXlXlXC bncutV Weeks 7 iXU . C - ' lUUl Ul . . . The ' The X UXX O - - battles MO jL page Boy » a ULXCO ; gC ' s p jpxvyKiAxto are diX Book 17 presented j ^ lCOOlUOU of n-y 'j' British . . »» in XXX . . „

    striking coloursand there is a brief narrative attached to each . ,

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1889, page 1611, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121889/page/77/