Macmillan & Co.'s Catalogue. September 1874: Of Works in Belles Lettres, Including Poetry, Fiction, Etc.Macmillan & Co.
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Macmillan & Co.'s Catalogue. September 1874: Of Works in Belles Lettres, Including Poetry, Fiction, Etc.
Macmillan & Co.
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LYRICAL POEMS. Extra fcap. 8vo. 6_s._
"_A volume of pure quiet verse, sparkling with tender
melodies, and alive with thoughts of genuine poetry....
Turn where we will throughout the volume, we find traces of
beauty, tenderness, and truth; true poet's work, touched
and refined by the master-hand of a real artist, who shows
his genius even in trifles._"--STANDARD.
ORIGINAL HYMNS. Third Edition, enlarged, 18mo. 1_s._ 6_d._
"_So choice, so perfect, and so refined, so tender
in feeling, and so scholarly in expression, that we
look with special interest to everything that he gives
us._"--LITERARY CHURCHMAN.
GOLDEN TREASURY OF THE BEST SONGS AND LYRICS. Edited
by F. T. PALGRAVE. See GOLDEN TREASURY SERIES.
SHAKESPEARE'S SONNETS AND SONGS. Edited by F. T. PALGRAVE.
Gem Edition. With Vignette Title by JEENS. 3_s._ 6_d._
"_For minute elegance no volume could possibly excel the
'Gem Edition.'_"--SCOTSMAN.
=Parables.=--TWELVE PARABLES OF OUR LORD. Illustrated in Colours
from Sketches taken in the East by MCENIRY with Frontispiece
from a Picture by JOHN JELLICOE, and Illuminated Texts and
Borders. Royal 4to. in Ornamental Binding. 16 _s._
_The_ TIMES _calls it_ "_one of the most beautiful
of modern pictorial works_;" _while the_ GRAPHIC
_says_ "_nothing in this style, so good, has ever before
been published._"
=Patmore.=--THE CHILDREN'S GARLAND, from the Best Poets. Selected
and arranged by COVENTRY PATMORE. New Edition. With Illustrations
by J. LAWSON. Crown 8vo. gilt. 6_s._ Golden Treasury Edition.
18mo. 4_s._ 6_d._
"_The charming illustrations added to many of the
poems will add greatly to their value in the eyes of
children._"--DAILY NEWS.
=Pember.=--THE TRAGEDY OF LESBOS. A Dramatic Poem. By E. H. PEMBER.
Fcap. 8vo. 4_s._ 6_d._
_Founded upon the story of Sappho._ "_He tells his story
with dramatic force, and in language that often rises
almost to grandeur._"--ATHENÆUM.
=Poole.=--PICTURES OF COTTAGE LIFE IN THE WEST OF ENGLAND. By
MARGARET E. POOLE. New and Cheaper Edition. With Frontispiece
by R. Farren. Crown 8vo. 3_s._ 6_d._
"_Charming stories of peasant life, written in something
of George Eliot's style.... Her stories could not be other
than they are, as literal as truth, as romantic as fiction,
full of pathetic touches and strokes of genuine humour....
All the stories are studies of actual life, executed with
no mean art._"--TIMES.
=Population of an Old Pear Tree.= From the French of E. VAN
BRUYSSEL. Edited by the Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe."
With Illustrations by BECKER. Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo.
gilt. 4_s._ 6_d._
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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