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64 BOOKS OF THE MONTH.
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Books Of The Month. Intending Emigrants ...
spelling , and exercises in reading" , carefully arranged in lessons of progressive difficultyto which , are added first lessons in Grammar ,
, tables of words derived from the Latin and Greek , and other useful information ; and Messrs . Firmin , Didot Freres , Fils et Cie ., Rue
Jacob , 56 , a Paris , advertise numerous French dictionaries , grammars , & cand two story-books for children : " Le Grandpere et ses Quatre
, _Petits-fils" by Madame J . J . Fouguean de Pussy , which has reached a fifth edition , and has fifty-two engravings ; and also " Cinquante
Fables pour les Enfants" by Guillaume Hey , translated from the German , and ornamented with fifty woodcuts after the vignettes of
Otto Speckter . " Life among the Colliers " is by a ladywho appears to have
, extensive personal experience of the habits of the northern pitmen : she is the wife of a mine owner , and has long been resident among
the coal districts of the North . A cheap edition of Adam Bede " is out , in one volume . The new volume for March of " Hurst and
Blackett ' s Standard Library of Cheap Editions , " will comprise Miss Kavanagh ' s " Adele . "
Mr . Murray publishes " The Student ' s History of France , from the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Second Empire , " which _,
abounds in admirable woodcuts , chiefly from contemporary pictures , medals & c .
, " The Home of Poverty made Rich , " by Mrs . Best , is the story of the labors of a minister's wife , with domestic precepts and
anecdotes , illustrative of the position and duties of women as daughters " , Cairn mothers e Steinbug , servants han , housewives 1 Autobiograp , & h c y . " ( published Wextheim b . y ) Mr . Tweedie ,
is a story of modern life , , showing the miserable , results of intemperance .
" Everybody ' s Pudding Book" gives receipts for puddings and tarts in the proper season for all the year round . ( Bentley . )
M . Bailliere issues a work on the climate of Algiers , in reference to the chronic affections of the chest ; by Dr . Santa .
Parker has " Tales illustrating Church History in America and our Colonies ; " relating to Virginia , Massachusetts , Jervis Bay ,
the Cororaandel coast , and Canada . Smith and Elder advertise " Miss Maling ' s Manuals for
Indoor Plants , and how to grow them " " Flowers and Foliage for Indoor Plant Cases ; " " Songbirds , and how to keep them ; " all
with colored frontispieces . For Italian politicians Macmillan has " Garibaldi at Caprera , "
"by Colonel Vecchi ; with a preface by Mrs . Gaskell , and a view of the house at Caprera .
_. In the way of general literary gossip there is the proposal for the new Library Company , ( limited , ) for the circulation of English ,,
Foreign , and Colonial literature ; capital £ 100 , 000 , in shares of . £ 1 each , under the chairmanship of Mr . Coningham , Esq ., M . P . ;"
which , if successful , will prove a gigantic rival to Mr . Mudie . Then .
64 Books Of The Month.
64 BOOKS OF THE MONTH .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), March 1, 1862, page 64, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01031862/page/64/
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