The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885Various
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The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885
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Massachusetts -- Periodicals; New England -- Periodicals
It sets forth, through the medium of an admirably told story, the true
spirit and the high work of education in our public schools.--_Rev. Dr.
Day._
May Bell. Price, $1.50.
In this interesting temperance story, filial love and devotion are
strongly exhibited. "Even Christ pleased not himself," is the key-note.
Sabrina Hackett. Price, $1.50.
It is one of those rare offsprings of genius which occasionally delight
the lovers of a simple and pure literature.--_Albany Journal._
Aunt Matty. Price, $1.50.
It sets forth the beauty, the power, and the beneficence of a true
evangelical faith, approved by the intellect, and welcomed by the heart.
Light from the Cross. Price, $1.50.
Contradictions. Price, $1.50.
They certainly are very attractive stories, and having won golden
rewards for those who wrote them, we trust they will gain for them the
far more glorious result of "winning many souls to righteousness."--_The
Presbyterian._
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The Committee of Examiners, Rev. Drs. HEMAN LINCOLN, J.E. RANKIN, and
G.T. DAY, commend the
New $500 Prize Series,
_Now complete in 13 volumes, as more valuable and attractive than any
books of their class heretofore examined._
Short-Comings and Long-Goings. Price, $1.25
Full of sparkle and glow, and throbbing in every paragraph with intense
life. It teaches the highest lessons of duty and religion with equal
quietude and effect.--_Rev. Dr. Day._
Lute Falconer. Price, $1.50.
A story of rare interest, touching deeper chords of life. It will be
read with enthusiasm, and laid down with an appreciation of its high
office.
Hester's Happy Summer. Price, $1.25.
It is rare to find a story of such sweetness and beauty. The pathos Is
tender and all pervading, and steals into the heart with a refining
power.--_Heman Lincoln, D.D._
One Year of My Life. Price, $1.25.
The author is a finished writer, with a large knowledge of books and of
life, a keen insight into character, and a style of rare purity and
grace.
Building-Stones. Price, $1.25.
A successful attempt to teach Bible truths in a manner both interesting
and instructive.
Susy's Spectacles. Price, $1.25.
It was a friend that taught this wayward little girl to use these
spectacles, and they proved a perfect blessing to her, and, step by
step, led her up to a Christian life.--_The Advance._
The Flower by the Prison. Price, $1.25.
The style is cultivated and rich, well adapted to bring out the deeper
life of the soul.
Trifles. Price, $1.25.
"Trifles" may strike the key-note in some young life, and save the
reader from a ruinous failure.--_Examiner and Chronicle._
The Judge's Sons. Price, $1.50.
An admirable book to put into the hands of boys exposed to temptations
and in danger of going astray.--_Rev. Dr. Lincoln._
Daisy Seymour. Price, $1.25.
"Daisy Seymour" shows, interestingly and impressively, the value of
religion in the development and elevation of youthful character.
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