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Stories from French History. By EMMA LESLIE, author of 'Dearer than Life,' 'Glaucia, the Greek Slave,' etc. First and Second Series.

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Storm of Life, The. By HESBA STRETTON. Illustrations. Royal 16mo.
Story of a City Arab, The. By G. E. SARGENT. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
A story written with great care as to accuracy of detail, as well as with much
graphic power, and relating to phases of London life which, unhappily, have not
yet passed away.

Story of a Diamond, The.

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By Miss M. L. WHATELY. Illust. Imp. 16mo., gilt edg. Story of a Pocket Bible. By G. E. SARGENT. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. Story of Crossport, A, and other Stories. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. Story of Three Lives; or, the Guest Chamber and its Guests. Illustrated. Cr. 8vo. 1 0 Story of Two Islands, The. By CRONA TEMPLE. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. Story-Land. By SYDNEY GREY. 32 Illustrations by ROBERT BARNES. 4to., handsomely bound in coloured paper boards

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The coloured illustrations are excellent. We would not wish for a prettier gift-book for a five or six years old child.'-Guardian.

'Mr. Barnes's designs are cleverly, sincerely, and prettily drawn. Mr. Evans's colouring is good and natural. On the whole, the book is much above the average.'-Athenæum. Straight to the Mark. By the Rev. T. S. MILLINGTON, author of 'Boy and Man,'

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etc. With Illustrations. Imperial 16mo., bevelled boards, gilt edges
The story of a boy who all through life kept truth before him as his aim, and ever
sought to walk in its straight path.

Strange Fox-hunter, The, and the Blank Sheet. By Mrs. PROSSER. Illustrations
by H. FRENCH. Crown 8vo. .
Strange Tales of Peril and Adventure.

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Alone in London. Illustrated. Royal 16mo.

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Bede's Charity. Illustrated. Crown 8vo., gilt edges, bevelled boards.

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Carola. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Cassy. Illustrated. Royal 16mo.

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Children of Cloverley, The. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

Cobwebs and Cables. Engravings by G. BROWN. Imperial 16mo., gilt edges
Crew of the Dolphin, The. Illustrated. Royal 16mo.
Enoch Roden's Training. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Fern's Hollow. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Max Kromer. A Story of the Siege of Strasbourg. Illustrated. Royal 16mo.
Michel Lorio's Cross, and Left Alone. Illustrated. Royal 16mo., limp
Michel Lorio's Cross, and other Stories. Illustrated. Royal 16mo.
No Place Like Home. Illustrations by ROBERT BARNES. Royal 16mo.
Pilgrim Street: A Story of Manchester Life. Crown 8vo.

Storm of Life, The. Illustrated. Royal 16mo.

Thorny Path, A. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Two Christmas Stories:-Sam Franklin's Savings Bank, and A Miserable
Christmas and a Happy New Year. Illustrated. Royal 16mo., limp

Under the Old Roof. Illustrated. Royal 16mo..

Strong Will Conquered, A; or, Sara Carter's Charge. By the Author of Little
Ruby's Curl.' Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Sunbeam of the Factory, and other Stories. Imperial 16mo. Illustrated. Bevelled edges.

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Sundial Court. By LUCY TAYLOR. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

The story of Reuben Ray, who is led by the influence of a friend to childlike trust in God, and who becomes in turn the means of blessing others. Sunflowers. A Story of To-day. By G. C. GEDGE. Illustrations. Crown 8vo. . 36 A volume which mothers may, with advantage, place in the hands of their daughters to show that worldly marriages, however glittering and grand in their prospects, are not to be purchased at the expense of religious conviction and truth.

SUNFLOWERS SERIES OF BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.

This is a Series of Books intended for adults rather than children. Large numbers of young people, as well as readers of older growth, give up much of their time to fiction. This Series supplies books which not only interest as well + ven § written Stories that afford studies of character and descriptions of events and scenes likely to rivet the attention, but which also stimulate the serious thought, and develop the better nature of those into whose hands they fall. 1. Sunflowers. A Story of To-day. By G. C. GEDGE. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. 2. Carola. By HESBA STRETTON. With Illustrations. Crown 8vo. 3. Lenore Annandale's Story. By EVELYN E. GREEN. With Illust. 4. The Two Crowns. By EGLANTON THORNE. With Illustrations. 5. The Mistress of Lydgate Priory; or, the Story of a Long Life. By EVELYN E. GREEN. Crown 8vo.

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6. One Day at a Time. By BLANCHE E. M. GRENE. Illustrated by E. WHYMPER. Crown 8vo.

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7. Reaping the Whirlwind. A Story of Three Lives. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.. 8. Turning-Points; or Two Years in Maude Vernon's Life. By L. C. SILKE. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. .

9. Maddalena, the Waldensian Maiden, and her People. Translated by JULIE
SUTTER. Illustrated. Crown 8vo..

10. Young Sir Richard. By H. FREDERICK CHARLES. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
11. The Old Manuscript; or, Anaïse Robineau's History. A Tale of the
Huguenots of La Vendée. By BLANCHE M. MOGGRIDGE. Illustrated by
E. Whymper. Crown 8vo. .

12. Ida Nicolari. By EGLANTON THORNE. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
18. The Head of the House. A Story of Victory over Passion and Pride. By E. E.
GREEN. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. .

14. Another King. By JANET EDEN. Illustrated by E. WHYMPER. Crown 8vo.
15. Joyce Graham's History; or, Overcoming Good with Evil. By H. A. GOWRING.
Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

16. Joint Guardians. By E. E. GREEN. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

17. Chateau de Louard, The; or, the Friends and Foes of Isaac Homel. Story of France at the period of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes. By H. C. COAPE. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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18. Two Enthusiasts. By E. E. GREEN. Illustrated by E. WHYMPER. Crown 8vo.
Sunny Valley, The, and other Tales. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Sunshine and Shadows in Kattern's Life. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Sunshine at Last. A Tale of London Life. By Mrs. H. KEARY. Illustrated,
Crown 8vo.

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Sure Harvest, The. By Mrs. COOTE. Illustrations. Imperial 16mo.

This story inculcates lessons which rich and poor would do well to lay to heart.
It is a tale of poverty, hardship, and struggles; only the darkness is relieved by
patience, self-sacrifice, industry, and trust in God.

SUTTER, JULIE.

Bilihild. A Tale of the Irish Missionaries in Ancient Germany. Illustrated.
Crown 8vo. .

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SUTTER, JULIE continued.

Maddalena, the Waldensian Maiden, and her People. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. Swallow-Tails and Skippers. By DARLEY DALE. With Coloured Frontispiece. Cr. 8vo. In this story, the object of which is to lead boys to take an interest in natural history, much interesting information about butterflies is given. It is a companion volume to The Great Auk's Eggs.'

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Taken or Left. By Mrs. O. F. WALTON. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Tale of the Grampians, A, and other Sketches. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Tales of Three Centuries. From the French of Madame GUIZOT DE WITT. Illus-
trations. Imperial 16mo., gilt edges

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The ages selected mark three great stages in the long conflict. Most of the personages introduced are historical, and the incidents are related as they actually occurred. The translation has been executed with fidelity and skill. Tales of Village School Boys. By Miss PARROTT. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. Taught by Experience. By RUTH LAMB. Illustrated. Crown 8vo. . TAYLOR, LUCY.

Led into Light. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Marching Orders; or, Soldier Bobbie. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Sundial Court. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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TEMPLE, CRONA.

Diana Rosenburgh. A Tale of Cornwall. Illustrated. Crown Svo.
John Denton's Friends. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Least of These, The. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Life at Hill Farm. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Little Wavie, the Foundling of Glenderg. Illustrated. Cr. 8vo..
Nobody Cares. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Old Endeavour, The. A Book for Boys.
Story of Two Islands, The. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

That Vulgar Girl. By EMMA LESLIE. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
These Forty Years, and other Sketches. By G. E. SARGENT. Illustrated. Cr. 8vo.
The author's paramount aim in these Sketches is well expressed in his own closing
words: 'I have endeavoured to show how, in every-day life, Christians may be
truly great as well as good-must be, if they would be like Christ.'

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In London Fields. A Story of a Child's Life. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
It's all real True. The Story of a Child's Difficulties. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Phil's Mother. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Old Worcester Jug, The; or, John Griffin's Little Maid. Illustrated Cr. 8vo.
Two Crowns, The. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Thorny Path, A. By HESBA STRETTON. Engravings. Crown 8vo. .

The delineations are alike truthful and beautiful, and will charm a large circle of
readers. It is to be hoped, also, that many of them will be incited by the
perusal of this story to undertake specific Christian work.

Thoughtful Joe, and How He Gained his Name. By Mrs. RUTH LAMB. With
Twelve Pictures by ROBERT BARNES. 4to., gilt edges

About a little boy who took the right course from the beginning, and became a
good man; written with great simplicity, full of Gospel truth, and with some
expressive, capital pictures.

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Three Little Fiddlers; or, Love Perfected by Trust. By NELLIE HELLIS. Illustrated. Imperial 16mo.

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Three Months under the Snow. A Tale of the Jura. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
This interesting narrative is rendered with a charming simplicity. Translated
from the French.
Through Stress and Strain. A Story of the Huguenot Persecution. By EMMA
LESLIE, author of 'Stories from French History,' etc. Illust. Cr. 8vo.
Through the Linn; or, Miss Temple's Wards. By AGNES GIBERNE, author of
'Hungering and Thirsting,' etc. With Engravings. Imp. 16mo., gilt edges
"The Linn' is the deep flood of trial through which the Divine hand leads those
who trust and pray.

Through the Railings. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Tied and Bound. By E. R. GARRATT. Illustrated. Imperial 16mo.

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The story of three girls, illustrating how selfishness may appear even in an outwardly religious life, and that true happiness cannot be found apart from Jesus Christ.

Tom the Boater. A Tale of English Canal Life. By EMMA LESLIE. Illust. Cr. 8vo.
A story with an object, that object being to expose the risks and degradation and
sufferings of many of our canal boat population, notwithstanding the legislation
of recent years.

Tom Larkins; or, The Boy who was no good. By C. A. BURNABY, author of 'Fred
Fern's Decision,' etc. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

Too Close-fisted, and other Tales. By Mrs. RUTH LAMB. Illustrated. Cr. 8vo.
Town's Benefactor, The. A Story about the Sunday Question. By E. L. Davis,
author of John Stiles among the Freethinkers,' etc. Illust. Cr. 8vo.

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True to his Vow. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Trusty Staff, The, and other Sketches. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Turning-Points; or Two Years in Maude Vernon's Life. By L. C. SILKE. Illus-
trated. Crown 8vo.

Two Christmas Stories. By HESBA STRETTON. Illustrated. Royal 16mo., limp
Two Crowns, The. By EGLANTON THORNE. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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A fascinating story, contrasting the joys of the world with the life of faith.
Two Enthusiasts. By E. EVERETT GREEN. Illustrated by EDWARD WHYMPER.
Crown 8vo.

A new tale by this popular writer, describing the experiences of a wealthy heiress
and her young companion in their efforts to carry out their views on social and
religious questions. It abounds in pleasant incidents, and conveys some very
helpful practical lessons.

Two Friends of Forley, The, and Bessie's Bluebells. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Two Little Bruces. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Two Little Rooks. By LOUISA C. SILKE. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Two New Years' Days, and other Sketches. By G. E. SARGENT. Illust. Cr. 8vo.
Two Voyages, The; or, Midnight and Daylight. Illustrated. Imp. 16mo., gilt 5 0
A missionary story. The midnight' is that of heathen darkness, the 'daylight'
that of evangelical truth: the scenes are laid in the islands of the Pacific Ocean.

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Uncle John's Library-see separate Catalogue.

Uncle Ned's Stories of the Tropics. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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A narrative of travel and adventure in tropical countries, describing the fauna and flora of those regions, and recounting dangers and escapes of a very exciting character.

Uncle Roger; or, a Summer of Surprises. By EVELYN E. GREEN.

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Illustrated.

A book for both boys and girls. They will be interested while being taught the highest lessons of love and duty. Under Fire: being the Story of a Boy's Battles against Himself and other Enemies. By the author of Young Sir Richard,' etc. Illust. Imp. 16mo., gilt edges A bright well-written story of a boy's life-how he overcame difficulties, fought his battles, and by his upright life did good to those about him.

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Under the Old Roof. By HESBA STRETTON. Illustrated. Royal 16mo.
Unknown and yet Well-known. By Mrs. F. WEST. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Untrue to His Trust; or, Plotters and Patriots. A Story of Life and Adventure in
Charles II.'s Time. By HENRY JOHNSON. Illust. Imp. 16mo., gilt edges
A good present for a boy. The story gives in its numerous and lively incidents a
series of pictures of life in the Restoration time.

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Ups and Downs: the Adventures of a Newspaper Boy.
Upward Life; An; or, 'I'm a Deserted.' Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Ursula's Beginnings. By HOWE BENNING. Illustrated. Imp. 16mo., gilt edges

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Voyage of the 'Steadfast,' The; or, the Young Missionaries in the Pacific. By
WILLIAM H. G. KINGSTON. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.

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Waifs and Strays. A London Story. Illustrated. Crown 8vo..
WALTON, Mrs. O. F.

Angel's Christmas. Illustrated. 16mo.

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Christie's Old Organ; or, Home, Sweet Home. Illustrated.
Launch the Lifeboat. With 44 Coloured Pictures or Vignettes. 4to. Col. bds..
Little Dot. Coloured Frontispiece
Little Faith; or, The Child of the Toy-Stall.
My Little Corner. A Book for Cottage Homes.
My Mates and I. Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
Nobody Loves Me. Illustrations. Royal 16mo.
Olive's Story; or, Life at Ravenscliffe. Illustrated. Crown 8vo., gilt edges

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