Macmillan & Co.'s Catalogue. November 1878: Of Works in Belles Lettres, Including Poetry, Fiction, Etc. — John Stuart Mill — John Shaqi
Macmillan & Co.'s Catalogue. November 1878: Of Works in Belles Lettres, Including Poetry, Fiction, Etc.
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=Baker.=--CAST UP BY THE SEA; OR, THE ADVENTURES OF NED GREY. By
Sir SAMUEL BAKER, Pasha, F.R.G.S. With Illustrations by HUARD.
Sixth Edition. Crown 8vo. cloth gilt. 6_s._
"_An admirable tale of adventure, of marvellous incidents,
wild exploits, and terrible dénouements._"--DAILY
NEWS. "_A story of adventure by sea and land in the
good old style._"--PALL MALL GAZETTE.
=Barker= (=Lady=).--A YEAR'S HOUSEKEEPING IN SOUTH AFRICA.
With Illustrations. Crown 8vo. 9_s._
"_We doubt whether in any of her previous books she has
written more pleasantly than in this.... The great charm
of these letters is that she is always natural, and tells
of what she sees and hears in a strange country, just as
if she were quietly chatting to her friends by their own
fireside._"--STANDARD.
=Beesly.=--STORIES FROM THE HISTORY OF ROME. By Mrs. BEESLY.
Fcap. 8vo. 2_s._ 6_d._
"_A little book for which every cultivated and intelligent
mother will be grateful._"--EXAMINER.
=Besant.=--STUDIES IN EARLY FRENCH POETRY. By WALTER BESANT, M.A.
Crown 8vo. 8_s._ 6_d._
=Betsy Lee=; A FO'C'S'LE YARN. Extra fcap. 8vo. 3_s._ 6_d._
"_We can at least say that it is the work of a true
poet._"--ATHENÆUM.
=Black= (=W.=)--Works by W. BLACK, Author of "A Daughter of Heth."
THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF A PHAETON. Eleventh Edition.
Crown 8vo. 6_s._
"_The book is a really charming description of a thousand
English landscapes and of the emergencies and the fun
and the delight of a picnic journey through them by a
party determined to enjoy themselves, and as well matched
as the pair of horses which drew the phaeton they sat
in._"--TIMES.
A PRINCESS OF THULE. Thirteenth Thousand. Crown 8vo. 6_s._
The SATURDAY REVIEW says:--"_A novel which is
both romantic and natural, which has much feeling, without
any touch of mawkishness, which goes deep into character
without any suggestion of painful analysis--this is a rare
gem to find amongst the débris of current literature,
and this, or nearly this, Mr. Black has given us in the
'Princess of Thule.'_" "_A beautiful and nearly perfect
story._"--SPECTATOR.
THE MAID OF KILLEENA, and other Stories. Cheaper Edition.
Crown 8vo. 6_s._