Seeking Fortune in AmericaGrey, F. W. (Frederick William)
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Seeking Fortune in America
Grey, F. W. (Frederick William)
Canada -- Description and travel; Mexico -- Description and travel; United States -- Description and travel
Being the Letters of Colonel Johnstone from India.
Edited by Powell Millington, Author of ‘To Lhassa at Last.’
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_Scotsman._—‘The Colonel is never wearisome. His letters are full of
pithy remarks and lively anecdotes.’
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Children at Play, and Other Sketches.
By Miss Bradley.
½½½½ _Daily Mirror._—‘The author is most at home among the little ones
of Italy. She has made her subjects very attractive and human.’
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An Outpost in Papua.
By the Rev. Arthur Kent Chignell, Priest of the New Guinea Mission.
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of a refreshing kind. It is brimful of humour and humanity.’
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Two Visits to Denmark.
By Edmund Gosse, LL.D., Author of ‘History of Modern
Literature,’ 'Henrik Ibsen,' ‘Father & Son,’ &c.
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narrative gives you an insight into one of the most delightful countries
of Europe.’
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_Biography_
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The Great Duke.
By W. H. Fitchett, B.A., LL.D.,
Author of ‘Deeds that won the Empire,’ 'Fights for the Flag,' &c.
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the exhaustive Peninsular campaign has never been written more
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My Naval Career and Travels.
By Admiral of the Fleet the Right Honble. Sir Edward H. Seymour,
G.C.B., O.M., etc.
_Daily Telegraph._—‘Simple, straightforward, manly, and unadorned, this
literary record is a worthy tribute to the career which it describes.
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officer in the British Navy.’
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