"_One of the most rattling books for boys published
this season.... Delightful as is the first part, the
stirring battle scenes of the second will more
particularly interest Young England._"--WHITEHALL
REVIEW.
=Boris the Bear-Hunter.= A Story of Peter the Great and
His Times. By FRED. WHISHAW, author of "A Lost Army,"
etc. Illustrated by W. S. STACEY. Crown 8vo, cloth
extra.
"_Mr. Whishaw may be congratulated on having written
the boys' book of the season._"--CHRISTIAN LEADER.
=My Strange Rescue.= AND OTHER STORIES OF SPORT AND
ADVENTURE IN CANADA. By J. MACDONALD OXLEY, author of
"Up Among the Ice-Floes," "Diamond Rock," etc. Crown
8vo, cloth extra.
"_We are again among the bears in semi-Polar
latitudes. And what with bears, wolves, Indians,
rapids, snowstorms, and trackless forests, the heroes
have a lively time of it. The tales are exceedingly
well told._"--TIMES.
=Pincherton Farm.= By E. A. B. D., author of "Young
Ishmael Conway," etc. Crown 8vo, cloth extra.
_A story showing the elevating influence of a simple
trust in God._
"_A tale of great interest, with some excellent
character-drawing._"--GLASGOW HERALD.
=Up Among the Ice-Floes.= By J. MACDONALD OXLEY, author
of "Diamond Rock," etc. With Illustrations. Crown 8vo,
cloth extra.
_A lively sketch of the exciting adventures of the
crew of a whaler._
"_The fun and dangers of hunting the red deer, fishing
the whale, facing storms in ice seas, and forgathering
with the Eskimo, keep the book moving pleasantly
along; and the story has a novelty and freshness that
will please young readers._"--SCOTSMAN.
=A Lost Army.= By FRED. WHISHAW, author of "Boris the
Bear-Hunter," "Out of Doors in Tsarland," etc. With
Six Illustrations by W. S. STACEY. Post 8vo, cloth
extra.
"_The whole story is extremely well told, and, packed
with adventure as it is, is calculated to hold the
ordinary boy spell-bound. It is a striking work of
exceptional and varied interest._"--SCHOOLMASTER.
=Baffling the Blockade.= By J. MACDONALD OXLEY, author
of "In the Wilds of the West Coast," "Diamond Rock,"
"My Strange Rescue," etc. Post 8vo, cloth extra.
"_It is really one of the most 'convincing' of books,
in the sense that the incidents, which are thick and
thrilling, read as if they had really
happened._"--CHRISTIAN WORLD.
"_Holds us in breathless interest from board to board,
so that we are loth to skip a line._"--TIMES.
=Chris Willoughby=; or, Against the Current. By FLORENCE
E. BURCH, author of "Dick and Harry and Tom," etc.
Post 8vo, cloth extra.
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