Growing Up: A Story of the Girlhood of Judith MackenzieConklin, Nathaniel, Mrs.
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Growing Up: A Story of the Girlhood of Judith Mackenzie
Conklin, Nathaniel, Mrs.
Christian life -- Fiction; Conduct of life -- Fiction; Girls -- Fiction; Young women -- Fiction
“The strength of his work, as well as its peculiar charms,
consist in his description of the experiences of a youth with
life under water in the luxuriant wealth of which he revels
with all the ardor of a poetical nature.”—New York Tribune.
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A Young Mutineer. A Story, for Girls. By L. T. Meade. 12mo, cloth,
illustrated, price $1.00.
“One of Mrs. Meade’s charming books for girls, narrated in
that simple and picturesque style which marks the authoress as
one of the first among writers for young people”—The Spectator.
Sue and I. By Mrs. O’Reilly. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.
“A thoroughly delightful book, full of sound wisdom as well as
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The Princess and the Goblin. A Fairy Story. By George Macdonald. 12mo,
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interested in it that when bedtime comes it will altogether
forget the moral, and will weary its parents with
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Pythia’s Pupils: A Story of a School. By Eva Hartner. 12mo, cloth,
illustrated, price $1.00.
“This story of the doings of several bright school girls is
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A Story of a Short Life. By Juliana Horatia Ewing. 12mo, cloth,
illustrated, price $1.00.
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The Sleepy King. A Fairy Tale. By Aubrey Hopwood and Seymour Hicks.
12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.
“Wonderful as the adventures of Bluebell are, it must be
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relates the adventures of two lovable English children lost in
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youthful heart.”—New York Tribune.
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