. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . s golden spur that led to her becom-ing a nun? Of Richard II and the fatal trap-door of Vidomar? Of thedreadful warning that hung over the bed of Isabella of Angouleme? Ofthe queen who was discovered in London, disguised as a cook-maid? Do you know how the mere fact that the Duchess of Marlboroughputting on, by mistake, the queens gloves, changed, as Voltaire says,the destinies of Europe? Or why the great Elizabeth and her primeminister had to deal secretly with Catherine de Medicis tailors? Orwhat that which passed between Nan Bo
. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . s golden spur that led to her becom-ing a nun? Of Richard II and the fatal trap-door of Vidomar? Of thedreadful warning that hung over the bed of Isabella of Angouleme? Ofthe queen who was discovered in London, disguised as a cook-maid? Do you know how the mere fact that the Duchess of Marlboroughputting on, by mistake, the queens gloves, changed, as Voltaire says,the destinies of Europe? Or why the great Elizabeth and her primeminister had to deal secretly with Catherine de Medicis tailors? Orwhat that which passed between Nan Boleyn and King Hal beneaththe yew-tree in the cloistered shade of Sopewell nunnery, meant toWolsey? Those who are interested may have specimen pages of a work thatwill show how English history may be had in quite a different way fromthat Hume, or Rapin, or Macaulay, or Guizot, or Hallam,^or Froude. PAMPHLET SENT ON REQUEST. GEORGE BARRIE & SON, Publishers, 1313 Walnut Street, . Philadelphia. AGENTS WANTED—LIBERAL COMMISSION. THE OOLOGIST. 91. NATURE LIBRARY. Seven Superb Large Volumes containing 2500 pages, 10 1-4 X 7 1-4 inches 232 plates in full color, photo- _^graphed from the birds, in- sects, and flowers themselves 150 full-page half-tones (actual photographs) and nearly 1000 text cuts Bird NeighborsBirds that Hunt (Game Birds)Natures Garden (Wild Flowers)Bird HomesThe Mushroom BookThe Butterfly BookI The Insect Book I Mrs. Anna Botsford Comstock, a recogdized authority, says: I The New Native Library is designed especially to help those without Iscientific training to comprehend the beauties and wonders of nature, iThe illustrations have created a new epoch in colored pictures direct Cfrom photographs,and the text is uniformly interesting and instructive. | The only up-to-date set of books in existence which will give thebeginner an immediate acquaintance with the wild life of plants, birds, andinsects which offers such a fascinating study. The possession o
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