The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885Various
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The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885
Various
Massachusetts -- Periodicals; New England -- Periodicals
By MRS. MARY HARTWELL CATHERWOOD. With 36 illustrations by H. Pruett
Share. A graphic record of other days long before the time of Western
railroads, giving the exciting adventures and experiences of a family
moving to Illinois, drawn faithfully to the life. _12mo, cloth_, $1.25.
Our Business Boys.
A little pocket volume for every cash boy, every young clerk, and every
trade-learner in the land. 16_mo_, $.60.
Pleasant Authors.
By AMANDA B. HARRIS. Biographies of Sir Walter Scott, Charles Lamb,
Leigh Hunt, Dr. John Brown, Mary Russell Mitford, etc. For young people.
Fourth volume of the Reading Union Library. An admirable guide for young
people, to whatever is best and most enjoyable in standard English
literature. It should be in every family. _Illustrated, 16mo_, $1.00.
Plucky Boys. BUSINESS BOYS' LIBRARY.
By the author of "John Halifax, Gentleman," and other authors. "A pound
of pluck is worth a ton of luck."--_President Garfield_. Spirited
narratives, and for the most part true ones, of boys who have conquered
obstacles and become successful business men; or of other plucky young
fellows who have shown fearlessness and "fight" in situations of danger,
and also self-sacrifice in order to save the lives of others. $1.50.
Robinson Crusoe.
By DANIEL DEFOE. An edition _de luxe_, printed on exquisite paper, with
16 illustrations by Thomas Stothard, R.A., with an introduction by
Austin Dobson. Fac-simile of the frontispiece and title-page of the
original edition, original prefaces. _555pp. Extra cloth binding_,
$1.25. _Half calf_, $2.50. _Morocco, full gilt_, $3.00.
Side by Side.
By PANSY, author of "The Man of the House," "Mrs. Solomon Smith Looking
On," "The Hall in the Grove," "Mary Burton Abroad," etc. Illustrated
stories from Bible texts for the help of boys and girls in their school
and home duties. _16mo, cloth, illustrated_, $.60.
Soldier and Servant.
By ELLA M. BAKER. "Soldier and Servant" is a motto bequeathed to the
heroine by the mother who died when she was a babe, and which she early
adopts, carrying its sentiment into all of the acts of her after life,
the story of which will most assuredly furnish wholesome stimulus to
every girl who reads it. There are touches of humor, and graphic
descriptions worthy of comparison with passages in _Tom Brown's
Schooldays at Rugby_. 16_mo_, $1.25.
Story of Puff.
By MRS. C.M. LIVINGSTON. It was truly said of the first edition of this
little volume, that no more captivating story of bird-life was ever
written, and that passages in it were worthy of comparison with those
found in "Rab and his Friends." It is the autobiography of a canary
bird, and every lover of the bird kind will read it with enthusiastic
pleasure. New edition. _16mo, cloth, fully illustrated_, $.60.
Sweet Girl Goldie, A WONDER STORY of BUTTERFLY TIME.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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