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    1502 The Publishers' Circular Dec. 6, is...

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    1502 The Publishers' Circular Dec. 6, Is...

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    the mutineers . , , , Mutiny likewise forms & prominent feature in Mr . Frankfort Moore ' s story Under

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    occur . But the main narrative follows dissimilar ^ ^ lines . Edward ^^ _ Woodthbrpe ^^^^^^ ^^^ , the hero , in ^ rescued endeavouring by one to Dowden save the in a life boat of and a man eventuall from y drowning finds a refuge , is himself on board wash a lig ed ht-shi out p . to D sea uring , is

    a tremendous storm the latter is , run down by a large vessel , and it is only by clinging to the » rigging of the latter that Ned escapes with his ¦ life . His new home 4 is a convict-shi - ¦ p H bound ¦ for - ¦ -

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    vessel manly . nature But . all A comes w- mutiny rig takes ht at plac the e on finish board » \ the , ^^ and honest the captain 1 convict is 's compelled innocence to is ¦—_ abandon proved Jl the the

    mutineers -m — — — — - ¦ - ^^^ - — - * — are — — ^— - — punished ™ ^ —» ' ^ ' — through - — ^^^^^ - — — a wonderful ^— ^ — ^ y dispensation ^^ —— ^^^ - - ^^ m ^^—^^ ^^ r m ^ ^^ F of ^ B' ^ . p" ^^*^^ Providenc ^ ^ MB ^ BpF ^ r * W ^^ ^^» ^^~ ^^ " ^^ " ^^^ e ' ^^^ , " ^^ ^ ' and ^ - ^^ - ^^ ^^^ - ^ Ned ^^^ _ BT ^ ^ is restored ' ' , TB — ^^ to his ¦ home ¦ and h father ¦ ¦ ¦ i . The t illustrations -w-- - - - ^_ h h which are of a much higher order than ¦ i is ¦ usually

    to - - ^ ^ ^ be Bm ^—^— > — — found ^ h w - - ^— — - BB - ^^ in A - ^ ^^^ r ^^^ - books ^ ^^ m - ^^ ^^^^ ^^ v - ^ Bl of ' d - ^ & this * Oft — B — — kind Bk ^^ A —^^—^ IB _ , ^_ are — — ^^ - ^^ by ^ ^^» ^^^—^^^ w A ^^ " A , ^ p . r Forestier ^^ ^ H ^ - ^^ ^ ^ H ^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^ v ^ . v ^^ ^ ^^ ^^^ . ^ ^^^^ ^ . ^ pi ^ bv ^ v ^^^^^ . ^ B V ^ BF ^^ B ^^^^^ Bv ^ Bp ¦ Bv ^^^ f ^ Bb ^ B BW ^ p ^ k b ^ v ^ B ^ ^^^ ^^^~ ^^^^ ^^^^^ ^^^™™ ^^^ ^ " ^^ ^^^^^^ — - ^ ^ ^ Hentv — - ^~ ^ - ^ ~ ^ ^^ ^ ^ i .... — M —^^^ —^ Mr . G . A . con-* ,,,,,

    . tributes , its his custom I is i— . v , v a ~ i vi w — gorous y ^ - — ' — — — story — — — ^ m ¦

    of adventurous existence ; but in the

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    -mation regarding the customs and manners

    in of great the peop measure le l , th derived from > i

    the riH » ^ M ^ V BBBk works ^^ 4 ^ V ^^ W ^ V ^ . r ^^^ V ^ B .. of ^ ^^ r ^ ^^^ p ^^^ Sir ^ . ^ v ^^ 1 ^^^ J ^^ . ^_^^ ^ Gr . " Wilkinson and other

    writers and investigators on the subject . His work

    proves not only interesting but instructive

    as well ; and for thoughtful boys should possess

    a wide charm . The ¦ sp t *¦ b *^ ^ irited i ^^« " ^^ ^^ ^ . ^ ^^^» - disposition - ^ v ^ v ^ . > v ^ b ^ B *^^ *^ w ^ tr ^^ ^^ «^ ^^ ^^<^^ will - -

    probabl tively smitten y be more by a effec story

    of fishing enterprise , entitled The ' Saucy ¦

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    | the old friend Bhtfh writer Henry IBl being Frith our .

    I I The ceived ¦ ^ ^ ^^ * B riBr * T ~ J V & ^ V ^ k ^ ^ M p » ¦* i ^ tap lot * « % J in ^ B b . > ^ ^ ^ TW , , B | . Mr *•* ^ if p «^« ~ a ^ ffl ^ . ^^ V not . Frith W ¦ m B »> ^^ *¦> ^— con — ^ — — — ^ ' s-

    happiest style , is well nothing worked b , the method d loses

    of treatment y . Several illustrations AJb . A UMVA MIVAVJI 1 M ¦ are -- »* . ^ - ** ABV included « -X *« Jk ** v » — - -

    in the volume , and of I these we give an example .

    ! idea A of group what of Christmas five volumes gift-books , tastef , not ully ] of bound the " most and well gorgeous illustrated or expensive , furnishes kind an , should admirable be .

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1888, page 1502, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121888/page/8/