Guy Rivers, Or, A Boy's Struggles in the Great World

Front Cover
Griffith and Farran, 1862 - Apprentices - 415 pages

From inside the book

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 22 - True Stories from Ancient History, chronologically arranged from the Creation of the World to the Death of Charlemagne.
Page 24 - Price 3s. cloth. The Garden ; Or, Frederick's Monthly Instructions for the Management and Formation of a Flower Garden. Fourth Edition. With Engravings by SOWERBY.
Page 20 - Glimpses of Nature, AND OBJECTS OF INTEREST DESCRIBED DURING A VISIT TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT. By Mrs. LOUDON. Fortyone Illustrations. History of the Robins (The).
Page 15 - STODDART. 2. Mrs. Leicester's School. BY CHARLES and MARY LAMB. 3. The History of The Robins. BY MRS. TRIMMER. 4. Memoir of Bob, The Spotted Terrier. 5. Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master. 6. The Scottish Orphans. BY LADY STODDART. 7. Never Wrong; or, the Young Disputant; AND "It was only in Fun.
Page 24 - The British History briefly told, and a Description of the Ancient Customs, Sports, and Pastimes of the English. Embellished with Portraits of the Sovereigns of England in their proper Costumes, and 18 other Engravings. 3s. 6d. cloth. Chit-chat ; Or, Short Tales in Short Words. By the author of "Always Happy.
Page 13 - True Blue; Or, the Life and Adventures of a British Seaman of the Old School. " There is about all Mr. Kingston's tales a spirit of hopefulness, honesty, and cheery pood principle, which makes them most wholesome, as well as most interesting reading.
Page 10 - Ocean and Her Rulers ; A Narrative of the Nations who have from the Earliest Ages held Dominion over the Sea, comprising a brief History of Navigation from the Remotest Periods up to the Present Time. By ALFRED ELWES. With 16 Illustrations by WALTER W.
Page 13 - Peter the Whaler ; His early Life and Adventures in the Arctic Regions.
Page 25 - Engravings . 2s. 6d. plain; 3s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges. Key to Knowledge ; Or, Things in Common Use simply and shortly explained. By a MOTHER, Author of " Always Happy,
Page 383 - Hurricane Hurry, or THE ADVENTURES OF A NAVAL OFFICER DURING THE AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE.

Bibliographic information