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List of Publications.<br />

<strong>The</strong> K<strong>in</strong>g and the Commons : a Selection of Cavalier and<br />

Puritan Song. Edited by Prof. INIorley.<br />

Words of Well<strong>in</strong>gton :<br />

Duke.<br />

Maxims and Op<strong>in</strong>ions of the Great<br />

Dr. Johnson's Rasselas, Pr<strong>in</strong>ce of Abyss<strong>in</strong>ia.<br />

Hazlitt's Round Table.<br />

^Yith Notes.<br />

With Biographical Introduction.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a<br />

Friend. By Sir Thom.\s BrowiVe, Knt.<br />

Ballad Poetry of the Affections,<br />

By Robert Buchanan.<br />

Coleridge's Christabel, and other Imag<strong>in</strong>ative Poems.<br />

Preface by Algernon C. Sw<strong>in</strong>burne.<br />

With<br />

Lord Chesterfield's Letters, Sentences and Maxims.<br />

With Introduction by the Editor, and Essay on Chesterfield by M. De<br />

fat. Beuve, of the French Academy.<br />

Essays <strong>in</strong> Mosaic. By Thos. Ballantyne.<br />

My Uncle Toby; his Story and his Friends. Edited<br />

by P. Fitzgerald.<br />

Reflections ; or. Moral Sentences and Maxims of the Duke<br />

de la Rochefoucauld.<br />

A suitable Case conta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g- 12 volumes, price 31^. (>d. ; or tJie Case separate<br />

price 3J. dd.<br />

Extracts from Literary Notices.<br />

" <strong>The</strong> present series— tak<strong>in</strong>g its name from the open<strong>in</strong>g volume, which<br />

conta<strong>in</strong>ed a translation of the Knight without Fear and withou t Reproach<br />

—will really, we th<strong>in</strong>k, fill a void <strong>in</strong> the shelves of all except the most<br />

complete English libraries. <strong>The</strong>se little square-shaped volumes conta<strong>in</strong>,<br />

m a very manageable and pretty form, a great many th<strong>in</strong>gs not very easy<br />

of access elsewhere, and some th<strong>in</strong>gs for the first time brought together."<br />

— Pall Mall Gazette. " We have here two more volumes of the series<br />

appropriately called the ' Bayard,' as they certa<strong>in</strong>ly are ' sans reproche.'<br />

Of convenient size, with clear typography and tasteful b<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g, we know<br />

TIG other httle volumes which make such good gift-books for persons of<br />

mature age."—£jram<strong>in</strong>er. " St. Louis and his companions, as described<br />

by JomviUe, not only <strong>in</strong> their glisten<strong>in</strong>g armour, but <strong>in</strong> their every-day<br />

attire, are brought nearer to us, become <strong>in</strong>telligible to us, and teach us<br />

lessons of humanity which we can learn from men only, and not from sa<strong>in</strong>ts<br />

and heroes. Here lies the real value of real history. It widens our m<strong>in</strong>ds<br />

and our hearts,_and gives us that true knowledge of the worid and of<br />

human nature <strong>in</strong> all its phases which but few can ga<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong> the short span<br />

of their own life, and <strong>in</strong> the narrow sphere of their friendq friends .nnd f-npm,^^<br />

.<br />

and enemies.<br />

We can hardly imag<strong>in</strong>e a better book for boys to read or for men to<br />

ponder over." Ti)nes.<br />

Beecher (Henry Ward, D. D.) Life Thoughts.<br />

vol. i2rao. 2S. 6d.<br />

Complete

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