THAT BELL! (continued 2)

Only a Girl: A Tale of Brittany. From the French by C. A. Jones. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“We can thoroughly recommend this brightly written and homely narrative.”—Saturday Review.

Little Rosebud; or, Things Will Take a Turn. By Beatrice Harraden. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.

“A most delightful little book.... Miss Harraden is so bright, so healthy, and so natural withal that the book ought, as a matter of duty, to be added to every girl’s library in the land.”—Boston Transcript.

Girl Neighbors; or, The Old Fashion and the New. By Sarah Tytler. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“One of the most effective and quietly humorous of Miss Tytler’s stories. ‘Girl Neighbors’ is a pleasant comedy, not so much of errors as of prejudices got rid of, very healthy, very agreeable, and very well written.”—Spectator.

The Little Lame Prince and His Traveling Cloak. By Miss Mulock. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.

“No sweeter—that is the proper word—Christmas story for the little folks could easily be found, and it is as delightful for older readers as well. There is a moral to it which the reader can find out for himself, if he chooses to think.”—Cleveland Herald.

Little Miss Joy. By Emma Marshall. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.

“A very pleasant and instructive story, told by a very charming writer in such an attractive way as to win favor among its young readers. The illustrations add to the beauty of the book.”—Utica Herald.

The House that Grew. A Girl’s Story. By Mrs. Molesworth. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.

“This is a very pretty story of English life. Mrs. Molesworth is one of the most popular and charming of English story-writers for children. Her child characters are true to life, always natural and attractive, and her stories are wholesome and interesting.”—Indianapolis Journal.

The House of Surprises. By L. T. Meade. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.

“A charming tale of charming children, who are naughty enough to be interesting, and natural enough to be lovable; and very prettily their story is told. The quaintest yet most natural stories of child life. Simply delightful.”—Vanity Fair.

The Jolly Ten: and their Year of Stories. By Agnes Carr Sage. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.

The story of a band of cousins who were accustomed to meet at the “Pinery,” with “Aunt Roxy.” At her fireside they play merry games, have suppers flavored with innocent fun, and listen to stories—each with its lesson calculated to make the ten not less jolly, but quickly responsive to the calls of duty and to the needs of others.

Little Miss Dorothy. The Wonderful Adventures of Two Little People. By Martha James. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.

“This is a charming little juvenile story from the pen of Mrs. James, detailing the various adventures of a couple of young children. Their many adventures are told in a charming manner, and the book will please young girls and boys.”—Montreal Star.

Pen’s Venture. A Story for Girls. By Elvirton Wright. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.

Something Pen saw in the condition of the cash girls in a certain store gave her a thought; the thought became a plan; the plan became a venture—Pen’s venture. It is amusing, touching, and instructive to read about it.

For sale by all booksellers, or sent postpaid on receipt of price by the publisher, A. L. BURT, 52–58 Duane Street, New York.

FAIRY BOOKS.

The Blue Fairy Book. Edited by Andrew Lang. Profusely illustrated, 12mo, cloth, price $1.00.

“The tales are simply delightful. No amount of description can do them justice. The only way is to read the book through from cover to cover.”—Book Review.

The Green Fairy Book. Edited by Andrew Lang. Profusely illustrated, 12mo, cloth, price $1.00.

“The most delightful book of fairy tales, taking form and contents together, ever presented to children.”—E. S. Hartland, in Folk-Lore.

The Yellow Fairy Book. Edited by Andrew Lang. Profusely illustrated, 12mo, cloth, price $1.00.

“As a collection of fairy tales to delight children of all ages, it ranks second to none.”—Daily Graphic.

The Red Fairy Book. Edited by Andrew Lang. Profusely illustrated, 12mo, cloth, price $1.00.

“A gift-book that will charm any child, and all older folk, who have been fortunate enough to retain their taste for the old nursery stories.”—Literary World.

Celtic Fairy Tales. Edited by Joseph Jacobs. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“A stock of delightful little narratives gathered chiefly from the Celtic-speaking peasants of Ireland. A perfectly lovely book. And oh! the wonderful pictures inside. Get this book if you can; it is capital, all through.”—Pall Mall Budget.

English Fairy Tales. Edited by Joseph Jacobs. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“The tales are simply delightful. No amount of description can do them justice. The only way is to read the book through from cover to cover. The book is intended to correspond to ‘Grimm’s Fairy Tales,’ and it must be allowed that its pages fairly rival in interest those of that well-known repository of folk-lore.”—Morning Herald.

Indian Fairy Tales. Edited by Joseph Jacobs. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“Mr. Jacobs brings home to us in a clear and intelligible manner the enormous influence which ‘Indian Fairy Tales’ have had upon European literature of the kind. The present combination will be welcomed not alone by the little ones for whom it is specially combined, but also by children of larger growth and added years.”—Daily Telegraph.

Household Fairy Tales. By the Brothers Grimm. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“As a collection of fairy tales to delight children of all ages this work ranks second to none.”—Daily Graphic.

Fairy Tales and Stories. By Hans Christian Andersen. 12mo, cloth, illustrated price $1.00.

“If I were asked to select a child’s library I should name these three volumes, ‘English,’ ‘Celtic,’ and ‘Indian Fairy Tales,’ with Grimm and Hans Andersen’s Fairy Tales.”—Independent.

Popular Fairy Tales. By the Brothers Grimm. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“From first to last, almost without exception, these stories are delightful.”—Athenæum.

Icelandic Fairy Tales. By A. W. Hall. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“The most delightful book of fairy tales, taking form and contents together, ever presented to children. The whole collection is dramatic and humorous. A more desirable child’s book has not been seen for many a day.”—Daily News.

Fairy Tales From the Far North. (Norwegian.) By P. C. Asbjornsen. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“If we were asked what present would make a child happiest at Christmastide we think we could with a clear conscience point to Mr. Jacobs’ book. It is a dainty and an interesting volume.”—Notes and Queries.

Cossack Fairy Tales. By R. Nisbet Bain. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“A really valuable and curious selection which will be welcomed by readers of all ages.... The illustrations by Mr. Batten are often clever and irresistibly humorous. A delight alike to the young people and their elders.”—Globe.

The Golden Fairy Book. By Various Authors. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“The most delightful book of its kind that has come in our way for many a day. It is brimful of pretty stories. Retold in a truly delightful manner.”—Graphic.

The Silver Fairy Book. By Various Authors. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

“The book is intended to correspond to ‘Grimm’s Fairy Tales,’ and it must be allowed that its pages fairly rival in interest those of the well-known repository of folk-lore. It is a most delightful volume of fairy tales.”—Courier.

The Brownies, and Other Stories. By Juliana Horatia Ewing. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.

“Like all the books she has written this one is very charming, and is worth more in the hands of a child than a score of other stories of a more sensational character.”—Christian at Work.

The Hunting of the Snark. An Agony in Eight Fits. By Lewis Carroll, author of “Alice in Wonderland.” 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.

“This glorious piece of nonsense.... Everybody ought to read it—nearly everybody will—and all who deserve the treat will scream with laughter.”—Graphic.

Lob Lie-By-the-fire, and Other Tales. By Juliana Horatio Ewing. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.

“Mrs. Ewing has written as good a story as her ‘Brownies,’ and that is saying a great deal. ‘Lob Lie-by-the-fire’ has humor and pathos, and teaches what is right without making children think they are reading a sermon.”—Saturday Review.

For sale by all booksellers, or sent postpaid on receipt of price by the publisher, A. L. BURT, 52–58 Duane Street, New York.

Transcriber’s Note:

Table of Contents has been added by transcriber.

Punctuation has been standardized; hyphenation retained as in the original publication.

Frontispiece Page 215 changed to Page 217

Page 13 I thougbt so changed to I thought so

Page 14 of a quarter of a ile brought the boys changed to of a quarter of a mile brought the boys

Page 54 I musn’t stay here any longer changed to I mustn’t stay here any longer

Page 73 think of same plausible pretext changed to think of some plausible pretext

Page 131 Purcy Burnett hesitated changed to Percy Burnett hesitated

Page 138 the destination was a poin changed to the destination was a point

Page 149 Page 147 changed to Page 149

Page 156 let’s the cat out of the bag changed to lets the cat out of the bag

Page 170 Haven’t you, bony? changed to Haven’t you, Bony?

Page 187 bad spirits to trouble Miantomimo changed to bad spirits to trouble Miantonimo to his children that Miantomimo changed to to his children that Miantonimo

Page 189 couln’t help it _changed to_ couldn’t help it

Page 201 the sadness and lonliness changed to the sadness and loneliness

Page 217 Page 215 changed to Page 217

Page 231 that the vail changed to that the veil

Page 246 there were no post-office changed to there were no post-offices

Page 274 Page 245 changed to Page 247

Page 276 He could’t drop changed to He couldn’t drop

Books for Boys —A Jaunt Through Java on their trip acrosss the island changed to on their trip across the island

—Captured by Zulus by dig ing their way out changed to by digging their way out

—True to the Old Flag of the British soliders changed to of the British soldiers

—The Gorilla Hunters belive that boys will changed to believe that boys will

Books for Girls —Our Bessie 12mo, cloth, illusstrated changed to 12mo, cloth, illustrated

—The Cuckoo Clock but on, like this is not changed to but one, like this is not

Fairy Tales —The Golden Fairy Book Retold in a truly deightful changed to Retold in a truly delightful