'Tried by fire'., Volume 2

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Page 7 - These volumes abundantly prove that both our officers and men in the Army and Navy have been found as ready as ever to dare and to do as was dared and done of yore, when led by a Nelson or a Wellington.
Page 287 - G<ft edges. •Journey to the Centre of the Earth. Authorized Translation. From the French of JULES VERNE. With 53 Illustrations. Seven Stories about Old Folks and Young Ones. By AR HOPE (Not illustrated.) The Bird and Insects Post Office.
Page 6 - Glimpses of Nature, AND OBJECTS OF INTEREST DESCRIBED DURING A VISIT TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT. By Mrs.
Page 10 - The Boy's Own Toy Maker: a Practical Illustrated Guide to the useful employment of Leisure Hours. By E. LANDELLS. With Two Hundred Cuts. Ninth Edition. Royal 16mo. " A new and valuable form of endless amusement."— tionconformitt.
Page 12 - Whittington and his Cat. Coloured Illustrations, sewed. Young Vocalist (The). A Collection of Twelve Songs, each with an Accompaniment for the Pianoforte. By Mrs. MOUNSEY BARTHOLOMEW.
Page 7 - Three and Sixpence. Our Soldiers, or ANECDOTES OF THE CAMPAIGNS AND GALLANT DEEDS OF THE BRITISH ARMY DURING THE REIGN OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA. By WHG KINGSTON. With Frontispiece.
Page 14 - 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." 8. THE LIFE AND PERAMBULATIONS OF A MOUSE. 9. EASY INTRODUCTION TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF NATURE. By MRS. TRIMMER. 10. RIGHT AND WRONG. By the Author of
Page 284 - Printed throughout in black letter, with red initial letters, it is by far the most complete and beautiful specimen we ever have seen.
Page 18 - Gd. cloth. Theory and Practice of the Metric System of Weights and Measures. By Professor LEONE LEVI, FSA, FSS Third Edition. Sewed Is.
Page 2 - REBELLION. By SAMUEL MOSSMAN. Modern British Plutarch (The), or LIVES OF MEN DISTINGUISHED IN THE RECENT HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY FOR THEIR TALENTS, VIRTUES, AND ACHIEVEMENTS. By WC TAYLOR, LL.D. Oak Staircase (The), or THE STORIES OF LORD AND LADY DESMOND; a Narrative of the Times of JAMES II. By M. and C. LEE. Boyal Umbrella (The). By MAJOR A.. PP HARCOURT, Author of " The Shakespeare Argosy,

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