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    down this estrangement . Many events and episodes occur . Just before the death of Julian folly fo the liv grandfather 01 of ioolish foolish class f » l sends a . sa distinctions difsrfr for , inf » fr his . inTis daug _ and anrl hter the f-. Tie .-a wisdom w n ifii 4 -a reconciliation of of Christian C 5 Vi ri srtvi »/ n affection afflftntinn is broug ht about . Moral : the i

    , . is of a Newfoundland Tli story e Crew of the of adventures tlio The Water incidents of Wagtail . a are shipwrecked supposed , a Story crew to of Newfoundland have , who taken were cast lace , t > y ashore a R . short M . on B time allantyne the coast after , (; , ¦ .

    the discovery of . the island by Sebastian Cabot in 1497 . Indeed p , one of the party is ; i . j of represented Wycliffe ' s as tran being slation - a friend of the of Gospel William of John Tyndale . This , and Paul as the Burns possess is a or noble of a , manuscri Christian p fellow t copy , j ,

    as and and a reli his his g convers conversations ious tale ations . It abounds give oive a a high hicrh with religious relicn exciting ous incidents tone tone to to the the ; besides book book ; r the still still -wreck it it must must there not not is be be a regarded reerarded mutiny ; ! ; ! deeds of noble unselfishness and heroism are set over against acts of brutality and running ; i we have hair - * JW -breadth VA »^ ' % ^ brushes Pi ^ with VA « Indian JL . AAVAAVVAA tribes WkJ ¦ ¦ amusing tTT situations 9 * + ** **¦» & ingenious * h ^^»*^ !

    expedients " w A ^^ w w - ^^ ^ , ^«^ w to get V ^ -WW ^ food W ^ . ^ -a . , escapes ^^ which «^ Vk ^ V ^ K ^ may , A K / A % be « l « l & A ^ regarded / IT A . as the beg VX A innings ¦ , ft 1 V If m of the * f ^ cod ** - fishing « # ^ fc'V ^' . ^ M ^ , ^ * and * seal v w »— - . ¦ hunting ¦ ¦ tafc industries i ^ - ^ j ^ i % i + which in AA these later times have developed into such lucrative b loyments t .

    - *¦ *¦ » - * - »¦* *^^ " « . ^ . » ^ ^^ a ¦ m- ** i * k' , " * * . * . ^^»^ Jfc * . ^ VA &^^ hi *^^ JkV ^ V %# ^^^ . VXXAAVM * . *» A » W ^ X V * ^^ T ^/ AV ^ |^ r ^^ X ^^ XAA l ^ V * ' *«* V *^^*» ^ «^»^^* - «> ¦ W ¦ *^ - » V ^^ emp ^^ w ^^^ -w ** » ^^<»^ w >*^ . ; Given such materials as these , boys will know what to expect at the hand of Mr . Ballantyne , and we can assure them that they will in no way be disappointed .

    Number Three Winifred . Place , by Agnes Giberne , > author of ' 4 Sun , Moon , and Stars , ' ' Miss Con / & c , is a pretty story , charmingly told ; bright , fresh , and vigorous . ¦ ¦ ¦ j i lovable The ¦¦ characters at ••¦ firs fc t are but a becoming widow ¦ t and so her later winsome on an young uncle in » jh # ^^ in daug the hter ; three of maiden an a ¦— ngular ¦ aunts Indian ¦ , not

    — " —•» ' *« ' ^ ^^ w » ^•** »* , a p *^ ^^ »* w ^ r ^^ ^^ ^^^ - - - *¦ n ^ mt — «^ ^«^ ^»^» r ^^^^^ ^ . ^ »^ ; ^^> ^ ^^ . m . ^^ % ^^^ ^^ person b . ^ ^^^ p »^ ^^ ^^ -m ^ — «• » ^ ^ — C ^ J ^™^ - — ^^ ^^ - — — I officer couple , of but worth whose y doctors heart is , and kind a lod and ging true -house ; a gooai keeper clergyman , with a , rasp bent ing on and his comp Master laining ' s service temper ; a , ' whose imv / uw household * i . V ^ U » U J . * V ^ J . V-4 . has AJ OUK 9 to VU bear X _ T V / C « JL 1 much U UUUl ~ . The JL UV ii p L / XV lot U moves J _ U V- » » VS » through * ' * i P * W . Wij * mystery 1 U T DVV * T to «/ v ^ a denouement ww « i / v ^ i ^ t /^ i » i » w 1 / v that v ^ ' ^ vw ^ K ^ M ^ B ^ B ^ h -A " ^ M ^_^ B ^ b » A a & A ^ 1

    arrests and holds the . attention and deli ^^ ghts the reader ^^ . It ^^^^ is a fascinating ^^ * story _ , inwrought with Miss health Agnes y Giberne Christian as teaching a writer , of and reall will y good be sure and to useful increase books the * i already high reputation of

    One Kittle Vein of Dross , by Ruth Lamb . * Golden Ladder' Series . This volume of the the ' Cxolden CiroldfiTi Ladder Ladder ' series a « rifta is i » prettily nrftt . f . ilv got cot . up nn and and contains contains severa ap . vp . ral l illustrations illustrations . . But ± > ut the the

    interest of the story is independent of any such auxiliaries . Its purpose is to show that a lack in ¦¦ " serious ^ jl of frankness LAkJ difficulties , from and moral troubles \ J »\ cowardice Mr X'XX Beaumont , may UAilVU involve having the this VAXApJ person defect himself this * and one many little «/ besides vein fc ¦¦¦ of

    — » -. » wr , M . K * F VtAiJJlV * - * J . VAVU ( AAAvi VI V ^ Ik / A \^ M . « . -ML ^ X ^ MJV U 111 W T AAlfL Vivl V ^^/ % / m , VAAAI . J X ^^ Jk ^^ «^ -a- « # . * . 'v ^ v ^ - ' .. ** . - * - ^ . dross' running through an otherwise sterling character , jeopardises fora time his own happiness and < kW' -- * - ^ - «> that VJ . A . LWV V of -TJL VV others 11 UJ . U * . The -L A J . V / main 11 XCV 11 X part |^ / C « fJL tJ of V-T-1 . the VXXV story » UVX V turns VUX 11 O upon U . L / V / AJ 1 some MVUIV Vi diamond LUtlAiVllVli jewellery J V ** VAJ which TV AAJkwrA « . cannot ^^«^ w ^ . « . a ^ -. v ^ - w

    be found . He has not the courage to tell of this supposea loss to the one chiefly interested . unhappy unharmv Lawyers . and When WTifin detectives . however hnwfivfir then the tTi appear « matter mat . fcpyr , susp is is icion mentioned imfintionerl rests upon th the « diamonds diamonds the innocent turn turn , out and not many to to be be are lost lost made at at

    , , , all tone , and health the y mystery and good is quick and ly several solved . fine The characters book is are extremel depicted y interesting in it . Miss and bri Lamb ght— has its ~ certainl certainlv placed nlaofid a a rnncr of of , tru f . rii e metal mfifal in in the thft * Golden Golden Lad Ladder der . ' . Rftad Readers era willnnd will find both both pleasure nleasure

    and instruction y in rung its pages . The Xianrel praiseworth UIiau *» Crowns V ^ JL t / obj , or ect \ J \ S Griselda of \ JM . the UUO authoress ' s Aim UJi 1 yfO , a stated Story UUVVVl of in Brothers the preface and is Sisters to 1 / jLM kindle MAf , by Emma £ t th ¦ " Marshall ¦*¦ in -.- — the — .

    — - " . v J ^/ JL iijf y KJ KM J U UUVX < . O 1 U VllU JT V > JU «« V ^ V / A . KJ U . A . ^ .-m -. ^ ' sympa ** J m . m . m .- ~ y .- __ hearts and bod of y young to the peop Seamen le for ' s Mission those ' . who ' The give difficulty their lives of combining , their time a very , and practical their powers purpose of mind with

    a story of unflagging interest is successfully surmounted ; and this history of a boy who ran off to sea rather than face the consequences of disobedience will be followed with eager attention .

    Marshall Golden , is Silence a really , or valu Annals able of little the Birkett book . Famil The story y of Crawford is told - with under- much Wold , pathos by Emma and feeling -w- » i 4 lgj , CdAlVL and the UJL 1 . C 7 power UUnOl \ of JM . the 1 > ± IX 3 aUUlU author l 1 is O OUVjJLI such . that bliau she OllO holds 11 U 1 U . D the \ J \ L \ J attention Gbuuuuuxvi . 1 . from m . m . \ j b . ** first u » . uw to v ^ last »« uv . 1 i

    Muchknowledge of human nature is revealed , in the portraiture of Mrs . John Birkett , an 1 devoted incorri , gible village gossi clergyman p ; of Captai No n Meredith who , reads a UOlVJLO worthless this UU 1 D story UUJL scoundrel will XMM fail XOUJLA ; to »/ V ^ and have -MMI * it Mr the vi . heart a Portescue &^^ uk . moved , a

    sometiines wnole whole - — . v tone t , rm p > in | of r * f * fciV the f p " ity hft UlClgV book l- for » r » r ^ lr Uiail the is i « such nnoh . erring JL . ^ that fh , one \ . f and it + . should « Vi again AJLV r » nlrl X . " in be he indignation heartily Hea . rtilv D welcomed welcomed JT » ¥ towards .. wherever wherever the .. wil v y earnest earnest deceiver v workers wo . rkers * The -wv * ,, ,

    are trying to make the dark places of the world bright . ! Blown to Bitsthe LonelMan of Kakataa Tale of th VMV e MalaArchi 41 JL Jl pelago

    i is ^ . another — — VWWJ *» «>« story ^ *««« * from B * , or VfJL the VAJLV 7 ¦ vi , AJVM gorous \ 71 y V J ^ pen » JUC * 1 JI of V ' JU * .. Mr - ¦ VMin . tVVtMj R . , M CW . JL Ballantyne UUV V ^ JL . JUJUMUIJ This y time .. xyAJL we J ^ rv * l » are p , v , , introduced to the memorable volcanic eruption in the Eastern Seas in 1883 . The writer

    nas great tact in working actual history into his story . The report of the Jvrakatoa |

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    Dec . 6 , 1889 ( Ihe Publishers Circular 1 595 ' ¦¦ ' ¦' • I : ! I

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1889, page 1595, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121889/page/61/