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      I . position interesting to narrative one of . respectability and affluence . . The history of his struggles forms aij

      ; and A the mig effect htily en of ter the taining intensely little grotesque volume is narrative Davy and is toe infinitel Goblin y enhanced , by Charles by the E . Carry cniainf l

      comicality of the illustrations . Of course it is one of the books that would probably never

      have come into existence had not ' Alice ' s Adventures in Wonderland preceded it , but none After the less the it old is wonderfull fashionD y clever is sitting , and in in some his room respec when ts possesses he is startled a humour by exclusivel the appearance y its own of .

      therefore the Goblin start , who in announces the , old Dutch that clock he is , and about during to take tho him course on of a * his Believing travels Voyage Davy witnesses . ' 1 'hey

      some strange and marvellous sights . The accompany ing illustration depicts his meeting with taken the Roc from . Of a song the b verse y Sindbad with which will serve the as narrative a sample is . p It len will tifull probab y interwoven lylike , the the rest following of the ,

      book , remind the reader of something , he has heard before : — , The boatswain -- - - 's — mate was very j sedate , y

      And Yet While he fond played the of captain amusemen hop-scotch tickled t with too the ; the crew etarbonrd . watch ,

      And For tho he gunner sat on the we had after was rail apparently mad , And fired salutes with the cap , tain ' s boots

      In the teeth of the booming gale . Shadow ¦¦ ¦ New editions of the , Cross in accep and table Xii ¦ ¦ o - form Xkistant ¦ ¦ ¦ - - ¦ ¦ , are Kills published ¦ . mm Tho ffb of illustration ffc the Rev . s William ( which are Adams orig ' inal works ) have , The in

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      Ethel Mrs . ortescue Selby Lowndes , or , Xieft contributes in Cliargr two seasonable and Iilnford stori Green es to the . literature In these of she the has period had th in assistance assistance or of Miss Miss Judith Edith bcan Soannell nell as aa illus illimtrninr trator . . Bo Ro th th Rtnripn stones are n . r « attractivel jif . frft . r'fiv « lv written written , a ' lu ( ^

      are sure of a large and delighted body of readers . y , T 2 ie Gordon I . il > ra . ry of —very # prettily bound w- - and - profusel mi »— IB y illus ¦¦ trated—consists mtf ¦ ¦ of a series

      of six volum ' es ^ the work ^^ differe ^ nt authors ^ F " — . ' These __ — ' — ' — «——— _ are — ^ , - ^ Xti - ^ ^^ - ^ m e ^» VSTreolLing ^ " *^«^ w * r my ^^ ^ v ^ m ^ m ^^ ** Jmmi - of H ^ \ m * mm § tti m * m ^ ^» m * mW e Sampl ** 1 * '

      by Menry Jb nth—a capital story , atter tho authors best style ; The Ounroom Heroes . » ^

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1886, page 1462, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121886/page/54/