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    MESSRS. SKEFFJNGTON, & SC>N. . . , . . '...

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    worK oi tne nrst Disnop or Jbiquatoriai Sirica win oe rea ; a great interest . J !^ Dawson having personally known the lamented Bishop , gives a very complete survey of his life

    Sometimes it is possible that the zeal and faith of missionaries render them liable to misconceptions of

    native character , and I f' they often riish thought- ^> c <

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    avoid . The nobility of •" , their crusade A is ever

    before them , and there are few examples , of heroism in '

    heathendom more striking than that of the martyred «/ Bishop Jlwhose life

    story is , now told . The biography compiled by Mr . Dawson has

    additional interest through the introduction of the . Bishop ' s diaries , in

    which abundant notes are to be found respecting Eastern Africa , its geographical features , abound its people with and good its -humoured customs . descriptions The Journals features of the good which Bish arc op also are very natural apparent in style in , and the

    numerous illustrations from his pencil . The , latter have been reproduced in Mr . l ) awsoirt . hook , in addition to numerous full-page illustrations .

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    \ ' 1456 _ ZZ - ___ The PubKsh . .. ers ^ ( yi rdiiiar ¦ ?¦¦ , - •— - rj- ec er 6 . j 8 $ M M ^ ^

    Messrs. Skeffjngton, & Sc>N. . . , . . '...

    MESSRS . SKEFFJNGTON , & SC > N . . . , . . ' '

    titl A Just companion One More volume Tale to the happy This second book , ' Please collection / Tell of me ] stori a Tale , ' specially has appeared appropriate under th f > «

    youthful e listeners of from four . to ten years of age , ' is already es , assured Bilcdess . lie writers writers ot of ' the the " stories stories are are well well known known . . The The ' 'Key Rev . . « fi . ; iBarffifr 5 aring--CToti Uould lciwrites writes- • * The The Queen uu »;» "'

    Dentists / and Miss Chailotte M : Yonge ' s contribution is called of ' Black Looks , ' Thes ^ juv juvenile e are 1

    two two book out out s wo of or have eignteen eighteen seen this pleasant nlo & year sant . ' Bt Btdri ^ < Exte iries es . , rn Sil lilto all U ^ crnthrtr y getlior the volume making nialritiflr lias on one a « very of tho the chaste most -rnoHt appearance charming < * harminff . One ^" tthfl he writer wrih ^ f ^ . ^ . F KrJltl rances UJa DlArt ^ e , is i < = ( the tht i author iiii ^ unr - > ' -of ^ another si . tirVfTi ^ T * of of the fKp . seasonV anuam ^ a . gift on'ffi - -liooks books . hhh ll . lHie ^ ' j ) -

    AChiW ' s Pilgrimag , -e , being , a scries of allegorical and other * tales for children . , The l' < ) 0 is . thoughtful and earnest . A . i > rotty binding adds to its attractiveness .

    girls lWEy from nirtliday , six to twelve Present years m the of age title . of The a vol authors uine of are ori the ginal Hev birthday . S . Baring stories -Gould for , b <> (' ai p *' jin

    Birley , Helon Wihnot-BuxtonEthel M . Wilrnot-feuxtonFrances Chailtonan 4 l ^ r ; ilia ^ ,, Clare . This book should always , be acceptable as a bittliday , offeririgV ,

    I ; & ixa Children Her Xegsdtt will gain noolc a good tt by Caroline lesson by Birl hearing

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1886, page 1456, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121886/page/48/