The New England magazine . , such is her unspoilable nature that she re-mains as natural, as free from conceit, as whenshe came to us from her kindergarten work inCalifornia. The third book from this firm is The Spirit ofOld West Point, 1858-1862, by Morris $, net. General Schaff was at West Point just at theoutbreak of the Civil War, and his book is perhapsthe most vivid embodiment of the spirit of patriot-ism that fired young American manhood in thedays of our great national struggle. $, net. And now I must stop. Several papers havecome in while I was working over
The New England magazine . , such is her unspoilable nature that she re-mains as natural, as free from conceit, as whenshe came to us from her kindergarten work inCalifornia. The third book from this firm is The Spirit ofOld West Point, 1858-1862, by Morris $, net. General Schaff was at West Point just at theoutbreak of the Civil War, and his book is perhapsthe most vivid embodiment of the spirit of patriot-ism that fired young American manhood in thedays of our great national struggle. $, net. And now I must stop. Several papers havecome in while I was working over this, with a longarray of books I had never heard of! It is muchlike baling out the ocean with a teaspoon. But asDr. Arnolds dull pupil said to him, I have donethe best I could. And Happy Holidays to you all! THE DYING YEAR By EUGENE C. DOLSON On the old year Death sets a seal to-night —Swift to an end his passing moments fleet; While noiselessly the snowfall, dense and white,Enwraps him in a weird, cold, The Invader. By Margaret L. Woods. The story of a girl who has two personalities —each one perfectly independent of the other. Milly is virtuous, but a trifle dull; Mil-dred, as her second personality is called, hasmore than a spice of piquant diablerie. To com-plicate matters more, if possible, than they arealready complicated by the constant warring ofthe two women in one body, Milly marries theman whom she loves, while Mildred is indiffer-ent to him. As for the husband — but you mustread the book. The struggle between good andevil goes on till the final decisive battle gives astrong and unexpected climax to the book. (Har-per & Brothers. Price, $) A Little Prospector. By Edith M. H. unusually good story for boys and girls isthis tale of a real boy who went from Boston toArizona and Nevada with his parents. The ad-ventures and incidents are true experiences, andmingled with the plot is a fine account of a mostinteresting and not very wel
Size: 2062px × 1212px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, bookidnewenglandma, bookyear1887
