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      Mr. John Hogg. I I Landmarks .—R • ^ ¦¦ ...

      An excellent volume is "Wonderful Animals : Worltingr , Domestic , anil Wild , by of Vernon a great S . numb Morwood er of . strang This e as little well book as familiar describes animals the . * structure Interspersed , habits are , many homes very , and amusing uses * ; and interestin g

      anecdotes , by no means of a commonplace character . No fewer than

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      volume . The old and consoling - ¦ proverbEvery

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      of a selection of capital proverb stories for boys and girlswritten by

      experienced , pens , such as those of Mrs . J . H . RiddellMrs . M .

      Douglasand , Maria J . Greer . Among , the illustrations may be seen sketches

      by A . W . Cooper , A . Chasemore , Adelaide Claxtonand other

      known artists , . Eight stories are given , and we are inclined to give

      preference to Mrs . Riddell ' s ' Curate of Lowoodor "Every

      Man has , his Golden Chance . "' Thirty-six illustrations adorn the

      volume . The second series is entitled One Thing

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      case are Ethel Coxon , Madame Colomb , and Mrs . M . Douglas .

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      which amount to thirtythree . The stories are nearlv of equal merit ,

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    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 7, 1885, page 1283, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_07121885/page/23/