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    536 Tlie Publishers' Circular May 15* 18...

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    •M. I^evt emg , &q. From of a Messrs War...

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    Booksellers' Catalogues.

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    536 Tlie Publishers' Circular May 15* 18...

    536 Tlie Publishers' Circular May 15 * 1889

    •M. I^Evt Emg , &Q. From Of A Messrs War...

    • M . I ^ evt emg , & q . From of a Messrs War . Artist W . H , ' Allen by Irvin & Co . ~ Montagu « Wanderings Mr

    , g . . Montagu experiences experiences ' s reminiscences in in the the Franco Franco are --Prussian Prussian composed war war of - thp the his

    Spanish war , and in the Servian war , besides , some account of his earlier lifeThe

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    horrors of war as seen after a battle , sisters of mercy bivouac tending inside wounded a chateau men , the in destruction hospital , a

    caused to fine buildings by an enemy ' s occupawreck tion operation sketches , & of c . a a of street We lively crossing find , a batch scene also a river of among at under prisoners a barricade the fire , author and From , the the ' s

    . Spain we have pictures of Carlists and contrabandiata firing from a vesseldancing in the

    Alameda , and artillery gallop , ing down a mountai mountain n pass r > ass in in retreat retreat . These r Php ! Sf » are arft cited oif ^ rT

    from among characteristic the plates bits . There of illustration are , besides in , many it

    the text . From tal guide the same and — — handbook *^ The \/ late to Mr the . Herbert Metropolis Fry has 's

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    faces sions ^ —— — of and ——f — — living -- ^ all — their men j * terrible , with all impulses their \^ varie of love d pas of

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    panoramic views of the " chief streetsand describes the capital m all its vast dimensions , and

    numberless aspects with a thoroughness , and skill which leaves little to . be desired . Historic ' buildingsfamous housesand literary asso- ,

    ' " ciations , are duly recorded , , and , at the same timethese pages are packed with practical

    hints , and useful information of a sort to suit the needs of residents and strangers , merchants and

    pleasure seekers . Fr 6 m Mr . J . W . Arrowsmitn . — The White

    Blind , ' by F . A . Scudamore . The latest addition to Mr . Arrowsmith ' s popular library of fiction ! is fully eqnal to the majority of its predecessors

    in originality of plot and effective treatment of details . '

    From Messrs . Black wood & Sons . —* Short Stories for fc Composition' Second Series . This

    little r *^ ^* ^^ ^^ ^ b ^^ " ^^ book ^^ ^^ ^ is i c ^^ a ^ » ¦ ^ successful _ f ^^ r v ^^^ k *^^ fc ^^ ^»« w , v attempt r ^^ ^ r - ^^ ^^ ™« - — ™ »^^ to - ^^ - — ¦— meet — — — the — — requirements X of Her Maj « F esty «/ 's Inspectors X of

    Schools in regard to Composition in Standards V ., VI ., and VII . Poverty of vocabulary is one of the most common laints which is made

    comp , and therefore special lessons on . terms , names , and n . nrl th Mipir eir T ^ rnnpr JvnWlina lication / H rm is is needed TVP . prlftfl to to supply Simnlv

    such a deficiency proper app . These short stories , with accompanied the vocabulary are lessons well adapted with which to extend they and are

    enrich the , power of correct expression in children .

    From , the same . — ' Tales from BlacltwoodJ Third Series , No . II . Six tales from ' Old Ebony ' ¦ A ^ H ^ B ^ A 4 ^ fl ¦ ^ U M

    are included in the present volume , and the ^ spice which variety lends is by no means lacking in the selection . The size is convenientthe

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    in sultry afternoons during the approaching Dog-days . Although comparisons aTe proverbially invidiouswe feel bound to give the palm

    , to ' Alexander Nesbitt , ex-Schoolmaster / by the author of * John Herring . '

    From Messrs . Burns & Oates . —* The Castle and the ^ ' ^ *^ ^ 1 ^ Manor ^^ * ^^^ •¦* » . »^^ ^ h ^ ^^ ; H or ^ Mf ^^* , ^ H My ^ i ^¦ V ^^ B . fl Hero ^^ h ^^ — " ^ Bb " ^^ r ^ and k ^^ V ^^^^ " «^^ i * ¦ His ^ u ^ t ^ ^ h ^^^ ^ Friends ^^ ^^ ^^ ^ . ^ ^^^^ ¦^^ ' ^ r- ^ , M ' by ¦ h r

    M . A . De Winter . Children will thoroughly enjoy this chatty , healthy story . Two familiesthe Selbournes of Thelstone Castle ¦ ¦ and ¦ the ¦ ¦

    ^ b ^^ ^ B ^ - ^^ | 1 |~ — — «^ - ^ b ^ ^ . ^^ - ^^ - ^ ^^ m ^^ H— ^ p * " ^ B * ^^ tf' ^^^ B ^^^ l ^ % ^ B * ^^ ^^ . ^ ^^ . ^ ' *^ ^ tf' ^ . ^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^ ' ^ P' ^^^ ^^ ^ 1 ^ , V ^ " ^ ^^ —^ ^ ^ ^^ Russells of the Manor House—become closely attached . Whilst the young folks arrange summer ^^ - ^ » ^»^ . B ^^ ^ B- ^* ^» " * B ^ ^ V rambles ^^ ^^ 1 ^ ^ fc ^^ h ^^ I NP ^^ ^ u ^ ^^^ , * ¦ pri I I P ^ ^» vate T ^^ 1 — ^ NP ^* f" concerts ^^ b" ^*^ ^^^^ ^«^ - ^^ ^^ - ^ 0 I ^ . . , theatricals ^ i # ' ^ P— ^^ ^^— ^ fc" ^ ^^ ^^ . ^ - ^— ¦ I ¦ ¦— ,

    trips to London , and sundry other delightful diversions from the tedium of the schoolroom , their parents enter with zeal into their

    plans and seek to minister to their h , appiness . i From ¦ i the a ^ pi same *^^ p ~ r ^ p ^ a . ^ . —* Campion' a Traged h % yby v ^ p ~ f the

    ^ p ^ ™ *» ™ p ^» w » ^ p ^ ^^ ^ i ^ p ^*^ - ^ r t i ~ ^ p ^^* ^^^^ pr ^^ ¦ «^ . # h * w ^^ ¦ i ¦ ^^^ ^^ ^^ b , v ^^^ ^ pr ^^ p ^^ ff ^ . i ^¦ p ^^ p' ^ . p ^ r p ^ ^ , ^ p ^^ ~ - — ^^^ Rev W ^ ^ L . G ~^^~ . . Long p ^^ haye ^ , S ^*~ - . J * P ^ H * ., translated . ^ h — . ^ into ^ . Eng B ^^ " ^^ l i sh ^ blank verse by JamesGillow Morgan . Campion , a Jesuitwas tried at Westminsterand executed

    at Tybu , , in 1581 , for treasonable , practices . His book , ' Decem Rationes , ' became the

    crowning cause of his tragic ending . Father Longhaye would have secured a larger circle of English readersand perhaps sympathisershad

    be stated in his , preface some fair justification , for ^^ ^^~ p ^ Camp ~*~* r pfcp ^ j . K . ^^ . ¦ ^^^ ion m * ^^ ^^ ^ 4 ' ^ s ^^ i conduct ^ p ^^ n p ^ ^ 4 ' ^ » pi ^ b ^ ^ ip ^ . ^ ¦ p He ^ fc h ^ p ^ g ^ p ^ lk l - ¦«« o - ^^ rifies «« ipi ^^ ^ ^ w ^ p ^ *^^ ' Blessed i ' pv ~*> pr r ^^ ^^ i" ^^ l ~* - «

    Edmund Campion , ' averring that he ' stands forth as one of the most illustrious and fascinating figures in P the history P of the Eng 1 pwp— - ¦ plK lis ¦ h ¦

    P ^ - ^ VI m ^ 1 * ^ " ^ H ^ K ^ M ^ bpjp ^ ¦ ¦ I « p ^ — - ^ pl » » . « ^ . ^^ ^^ i ^ ^ Pp —| — P ^ ^ p » -p »^* —— ^>^ ¦ p ' VPItpT ^^^ ^» P ^ " ^^ ^ BP- F ^^^^ ^^ p ^ ^^ V ~ persecution , ' and testifies his gratitude fox the privilege of apostrophising * the martyrs on

    that -h ^ same En ¦ glish .- _ pk M soil ^ f-m which ^ b ^ ^ fe was once so cruel

    to them . ' Apart from questions affecting the

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), May 15, 1889, page 536, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15051889/page/26/