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    la.monal Jbotittn.

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    Ar05501

    Dec . 6 , 1-889 The Publishers * Circular 1589

    La.Monal Jbotittn.

    lamonal Jbotittn

    .. There is good and simple teaching for young people in A Pair of Cousinsby M .

    Bramston petting . . Unexpectedl Flower Galloway y , her cousin is the , daug Avis hter Goldenlea of kind- , hearted is broug p ht aren to ts reside , but is in much her home spoiled , , and by

    i form shows how the children contrast who of thoug are htful allowed unselfishness to have their . The own story way are reveals apt , to in become quiet and peevish readable and iealous , but that trouble and disappointment may bring them to a better state of mind . The

    princi examp p le les , - ^ f as J " self ohn -reliance and Hden and self Mascarine -denial . is likely to make attractive to boys and girls such

    A fresh readers story a from nd Ban the - accomplished pen of the author of the * Atelier du Lys * is sure to find many ,

    not ning disappoint and Blessing the expec - will - tations - *^ - of those who are

    fine in ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ searc d ^ v ^^—v yet ^^ h attractive of —— — a quiet book ,

    rewritten , with a real know- , ledge of human nature

    and skill . considerable The scene literary of the

    story bourhood is laid of in Dartmoor the

    neighand a witch who does the , i banning ' is the evil

    in gen the ius en d f it the . * H blessing owever , '

    outlives the , curseand the story ends brightl , y .

    The heroine of Esme , Stuart's new storyCast

    Ashore , a little , girl called Mona — - , was

    discovered on the Lancashire coast af ter the total wreck of the ship in which Bhe

    it was was a passenger d . to At . send first propose

    the child to the workhousebut better counsels

    prevai , led and she was placed in charge of the

    Thorps at Sandview hi Farm h- . irited Little but Mon lovable a , a gsp

    child , passes in these pages through many

    adventures before she is restored to her sorrowing

    father . The story is told tae in a pleasing manner , and

    the with plot nlot a good is is deal constructed nonatm of skill p . tfifl . There are four full-page

    illustrations in the volume .

    l > y The Frances Blue Mary Drag Peard on .

    with J- his five j [ s a full good -e story illustrations , . The reader is taken back to Chester in the reiof pag gn Th Henry VII w -J ^ JL . , * and UVAJLV 4 L the VAAV miracle * JLJLAJL CWVA \^ p t" ^ lay *^^«/ per t- ^ V /* f A orme \/ l JlJkA ^^ d ' * - * i . AJLJb n 1494 JU ^ k . *• Jfc . , * when w w ^ . ^ - ^ f ^ m . the v * . - — king « ... — - {^ visited — — —• — — — Blue the old — - city — ^ f . /

    Flemish kept e interest by one boy Good o and f th hel e y b Hamond ps ook hi m h , whose escape roun granddaug . d a Sh tavern e passes h , the th M roug si eg gn h of t many he which hero adventures ine was , who the before befriends ' he Dragon returns a poor to reward her kindnessThe incidents are well TV told / rJkXA The * A ^^ part Meg takes vvv in the ^^ laysinging

    the is illustrated — " angel ¦*¦ •* WI . WL ' s JLJLVJJL song in JtVJLA her of & VULJL the ministry \^ f 9 »» . first JLA 1 Christm V at A . JLM the >\ JA . \ JI . KJ time J as . JL V * , is CJVJL of admirabl the *^ JkJL p pX lague ^ y . done . -. . All j ^ Her ^ w * the . v ^ . < message - * . local «^ ^ — and .-w ^ - of r —*— ' historic v peace .. p X ^^^— on % colouring / , earth O « ' is

    carefully worked in , and heightens the charm of the tale . _ I

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• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1889, page 1589, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121889/page/55/