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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"_This is beyond question_," _the_ ART JOURNAL
_says_, "_the most beautiful book of the season_." _The_
GUARDIAN _thinks it_ "_a successful attempt to
associate in a natural and unforced manner the flowers of
our fields and gardens with the course of the Christian
year_."
=Colquhoun.=--RHYMES AND CHIMES. By F. S. COLQUHOUN (née
F. S. FULLER MAITLAND). Extra fcap. 8vo. 2_s._ 6_d._
=Cooper.=--SEBASTIAN. A Novel. By KATHERINE COOPER. Crown 8vo. 6_s._
=Dante=; AN ESSAY. With a Translation of the "De Monarchia." By the
Very Rev. R. W. CHURCH, D.C.L., Dean of St. Paul's. Crown 8vo.
[_Immediately._
=Day.=--GOVINDA SAMANTA; OR, THE HISTORY OF A BENGAL RAIYAT. By the
Rev. LAL BEHARI DAY. Crown 8vo. 6_s._
"_The book presents a careful, minute, and well-drawn
picture of Hindoo peasant life._"--DAILY NEWS.
=Days of Old=; STORIES FROM OLD ENGLISH HISTORY. By the Author of
"Ruth and her Friends." New Edition. 18mo. cloth, extra. 2_s._
6_d._
"_Full of truthful and charming historic pictures, is
everywhere vital with moral and religious principles, and
is written with a brightness of description, and with a
dramatic force in the representation of character, that
have made, and will always make, it one of the greatest
favourites with reading boys._"--NONCONFORMIST.
=Doyle= (=Sir F. H.=)--LECTURES ON POETRY, delivered before the
University of Oxford in 1868. By Sir FRANCIS HASTINGS DOYLE,
Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford. Crown
8vo. 3_s._ 6_d._
=Elsie.=--A LOWLAND SKETCH. By A. C. M. Crown 8vo. 6_s._
=Estelle Russell.=--By the Author of "The Private Life of Galileo."
New Edition. Crown 8vo. 6_s._
_Full of bright pictures of French life. The English
family, whose fortunes form the main drift of the story,
reside mostly in France, but there are also many English
characters and scenes of great interest. It is certainly
the work of a fresh, vigorous, and most interesting writer,
with a dash of sarcastic humour which is refreshing and
not too bitter._ "_We can send our readers to it with
confidence._"--SPECTATOR.
=Evans.=--Works by SEBASTIAN EVANS.
BROTHER FABIAN'S MANUSCRIPT, AND OTHER POEMS. Fcap. 8vo.
cloth. 6_s._
"_In this volume we have full assurance that he has 'the
vision and the faculty divine.' ... Clever and full of
kindly humour._"--GLOBE.
IN THE STUDIO: A DECADE OF POEMS. Extra fcap. 8vo. 5_s._
"_The finest thing in the book is 'Dudman in Paradise,' a
wonderfully vigorous and beautiful story. The poem is a
most remarkable one, full of beauty, humour, and pointed
satire._"--ACADEMY.
=Farrell.=--THE LECTURES OF A CERTAIN PROFESSOR. By the Rev.
JOSEPH FARRELL. Crown 8vo. 7_s._ 6_d._