American literature -- 19th century -- Periodicals; Sunday schools -- United States -- Periodicals
Four books of nearly a dozen each short stories and
sketches by many authors.
=Young Folks’ Book-shelf.=
6 volumes, 16mo, each .60.
=Health and Strength Papers for Girls.=
What a wise physician said to a frail young girl and her mother
together, and what the gymnasium is good for.
=Helpful Thoughts for Young Men.=
Three baccalaureate sermons.
=In Case of Accident.=
A competent man’s series of talks on emergencies. Much in a little book.
=Our Business Boys.=
Eighty-three successful men say what they think of the means of success
and avoidance of failure. With these opinions the author makes this
book—a little book with a great deal in it.
=Red Letter Stories.=
Two delightful Swiss stories. Madame Spyri.
=Temperance Teachings of Science.=
A short treatise on the hygiene of alcohol.
=Lothrop’s Historical Library.=
=Alaska.= Its Southern coast and the Sitkan
Archipelago. By ELIZA RUHAMAH SCIDMORE. Illustrated
from photographs. 12mo, cloth, 1.50.
=History of the American People.= By ARTHUR GILMAN, M.
A. 12mo, cloth, 668 pages, fully illustrated, 1.50. A
scholarly history short and fairly full and, what is of
great account for popular use, sympathetic. A patriotic
work well done.
=China.= By ROBERT K. DOUGLAS. 12mo, cloth, 566 pages,
fully illustrated, 1.50. Very brief as to history.
Chiefly an account of present customs.
=Egypt= (The History of). By CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENT.
12mo, cloth, 100 full page illustrations, 476 pages,
1.50. A sketch from the earliest date to the British
occupation.
=India= (The History of). By FANNIE ROPER FEUDGE. 12mo,
cloth, 100 full-page illustrations, 640 pages, 1.50.
An account of the country and people as they are by a
resident; with a brief survey of history.
=Japan and its Leading Men.= By CHARLES LANMAN. 12mo,
cloth, illustrated, 1.50. Sketches of eminent Japanese
men with a glance at the national history.
=Spain= (The History of). By Prof. JAMES ALBERT
HARRISON. 12mo, cloth, 100 full-page illustrations, 717
pages, 1.50. A brief but careful history.
=Switzerland= (The History of). By HARRIET D. SLIDELL
MACKENZIE. 12mo, cloth, 100 full-page illustrations,
385 pages, 1.50. The story of a most interesting people
in simple language.
=MacDonald’s Latest Books.=
=Donal Grant.= 12mo, cloth, 1.50. “It was granted,
however, that if a boy stayed with him long enough he
was sure to turn out a gentleman.”—Let that sentence
out of it stand for the book.
=Imagination= (The) and other Essays. 12mo, cloth,
1.50. A volume of essays mostly on literary subjects.
=Warlock o’ Glenwarlock.= 12mo, cloth, illustrated,
1.50. A lad without fortune works his way in Scotland.
=What’s Mine’s Mine.= 12mo, cloth, 1.50. A novel which
shows in action the beauty of love and faithfulness.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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