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Page 8 - COLONIES AND DEPENDENCIES : Part I. INDIA. By JS COTTON, MA— II. THE COLONIES. By EJ PAYNE.
Page 12 - Morte d'Arthur.— SIR THOMAS MALORY'S BOOK OF KING ARTHUR AND OF HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE. The original Edition of CAXTON, revised for Modern Use. With an Introduction by Sir EDWARD STRACHEY, Bart. pp. xxxvii., 509. "It is with perfect confidence that we recommend this edition of the old romance to every class of readers.
Page 9 - EUROPEAN HISTORY. Narrated in a Series of Historical Selections from the Best Authorities. Edited and arranged by EM SEWELL and CM YONGE. First Series, 1003 — 1154. Third Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. Second Series, 1088—1228. Crown 8vo. 6s. Third Edition. " We know of scarcely anything which is so likely to raise to a higher level the average standard of English education.
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Page 15 - GRIMM'S FAIRY TALES. A Selection from the Household Stories. Translated from the German by LUCY CRANE, and done into Pictures by WALTER CRANE. Crown 8vo. 6s.
Page 2 - Cr. 8vo. 8s. 6d. MODERN UTILITARIANISM ; OR, THE SYSTEMS OF PALEY, BENTHAM, AND MILL EXAMINED AND COMPARED. Crown Svo. 6s. 6d. THE DIFFICULTIES OF BELIEF IN CONNECTION WITH THE CREATION AND THE FALL, REDEMPTION AND JUDGMENT, and Edition.
Page 24 - A CLASS-BOOK Of OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY. New Edition, with Four Maps. i8mo. 4*. 6d. A CLASS-BOOK OF NEW TESTAMENT HISTORY, including the Connection of the Old and New Testament.
Page 14 - THE GOLDEN TREASURY OF THE BEST SONGS AND LYRICAL POEMS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
Page 13 - THE FAIRY BOOK ; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of "JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.
Page 44 - TAIT— ANALYSIS OF ENGLISH HISTORY, based on Green's "Short History of the English People.