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194 NOTICES OF BOOKS.
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Books Of The Month. The Announcements Pu...
years ago , though , the story is not in the least didactic . We do not
often go out of our way to recommend novels , but can assure our readers that they will not find their time wasted if they send for
this remarkable book . A new work is announced by Lady Charlotte Pepys , " Domestic
Sketches in Russia , " in two volumes , published by Hurst and Blackett ; and the same firm is bringing out a " Life of the Rev .
Edward 6 t French Irving Women , " b of y Mrs Letters . Oli / p ' hant by , that ( Margaret charming Maitland writer , ) Miss and Julia also
Kavanagh . William and Mary Howitt are editors of a photographically
illustrated work , called " Ruined Abbeys and Castles of Great Britain . " Publisher , A . W . Bennett .
_" The Stokesley Secret , " a small tale by the author of the " Heir of Redclyffe / ' is advertised by Mr . Mozley .
Messrs . Murray , Longman , Parker , & c , have their usual announcements of good books and great books , which we pass by
for obvious reasons of want of space , and because they are advertised everywhere , so that he wlio runs may read .
From France , we have just received a new book by Madame de Crombrugghea translation into French of Frobel ' s philosophical
, work on " The Education of Man , " which will demand a more lengthened notice from us at another opportunity ; the Paris publisher is
Hachette , 14 , Rue Pierre Sarrazin . For horticulturists , Joshua Major and Son have brought out
" The Ladies' Assistant in the Formation of their Flower Gardens , " illustrated "b y twenty designs .
Miss _Cobbe ' s excellent paper on the " Sick and Incurable in "Workhouses , " read at Dublin , is printed in the Workhouse Journal
for October . Finally , we will group together the new books for children , since
the time for presents is coming on : " Life among the Indians /' by George Catlin * " The Story of Arthur Hunter and his First
Shilling ; with other Tales , " by Mrs . Crowe , illustrated . " A New "Volume of Fairy Tales , " by _Holrae Lee . A Nursery Story Book , "
with 230 colored pictures . ( Ward and Lock . ) Also Bell and Daldy ' s " Nursery Carols . " " Hints for the Improvement of Early
Education and Nursery Discipline . " ( Hatchard . ) " The Early Choice : a Book for Daughters , " from the pen of an
evangelicalclergyman , the Rev . W . R . Tweedie . ( Nelson . ) _" Rosa : a Story for Girls , " _Tby Madame de Pressense , with a preface by Mrs . Gordon ,
nee Margaret Maria Brewster ; and an announcement of a forthcoming work , by Mrs . Broderip , daughter of Thomas Hood , bearing
fclie , to us , extremely attractive title of " Tiny Tadpole . "
194 Notices Of Books.
194 NOTICES OF BOOKS .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Nov. 1, 1861, page 194, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01111861/page/50/
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