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    1 544 The Publishers' Circular Dec 6, is...

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    on account jj- of its , meri - torious contents and its

    plentiful supply of beautifiil illustrations . The

    example we select here represents the Queen ' s

    from barge a on Virginia on that Water sub , - paper

    Pascoe ject by . Mr A . Charles series of Eyre

    articles on the Queen ' s Homes is pleasantly

    characteristic oi of the the lighter lichtfir of the articles arti qualit flips nn on y

    social subjects which have done so much to

    give a popular tone to the magazine . Mention also be made of the

    regular may biographical articles which continue to

    give life to its pages . The branch — — - _~ - entitled —~ - ~~ - ~ w « -v —_> ^ ' - ^ v ^ ' ^ Natural ^^ v ^^ p- ^ p ^^^ ^»™^^» ^ Q 0 ^ P ^^ B

    History Notes and Anecdotes' forms delightful

    reading . Serial stories are represented by ' Great

    ( b irandmamma the author of Severn ' The , y

    poems Home Chilcotes we is , ' a can and fitting onl ' M y y say companion Best that Shi they pmates to abl the y : a maintain last Sea -mentioned Officer the ' s sp Reminiscences irit volume of the and magazine . year Of after the . brief The year Sunday stories th and are at

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    serinons such as sacred & c . history , a mission sroodlv share work of at its home and but abroad interminsled , expositions are of manv Scri sketches pture subj tains ects . , , , occupv pases , ,

    and poems of a natural and innocent character , and often very delightfully fresh .

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    USTAVUS ADOLPHUS enlisted the soldierlike services of many warlike Scots when he , with the erreat Henburn ' s aid .

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    , European progress . The late Mr . James Grantone of the xne aoug doughtiest nxiest of or military militarv novelists novelists , w wrot rote . p in in life lifo , --lilrft like

    1 language nation is the indebted story of for Ifep the burn beg , inning to , whom of the its modern English army ; the First Regiment of Foot , or ' Royal Scots , '

    Under occupyin these g the circum proud stances position we of must pre-eminence excuse , if both we in do Eng not lish admire and , in the French patriotism military of history the late . Mr Mr . . Urant Grant , who fno . in in . . his his collection collection of or stories stories . The The Scottish Scottish Soldiers Soldi am of or F Fortun nrtnnA e . tells folia of ^ f the tw

    peculiar national adventures prej , udices , oug of a h class t to of be men move who d by in , days ds gone or sen by ti foug men ht ts for such fig hting these ' s sake , 'It . will Inter be

    tthe shown ne oia old how eScots > cots Scotsmen Brigade jorigaae trained oi of immortal immortal the armies memory memory andfounded was was tne ther the boasted ooastea fleets " of liulwarte Bulwark Russia ; or of how H Holland oll for and generations " w while hile

    which w secon hich d only onl to v none four tour in were were war left leit and alive alive glory when wnen were Franci JTranci the Scottish s s lI . . gav ^ ave Guard e up rm his hia of sword sword the French on on the tlm kings field fifilrl , of r > f th Pavia T at > $ »* H guard a 9 ' of

    . vii TMi The caiiaren Children illustration of oi tli here 6 g ek iven is William taken niiam from Theodore a very Peters pretty and entertaining ClintoPefcera book ia entitled

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1888, page 1544, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121888/page/50/