. The pink fairy book. There is a quaintness about the recital inkeeping v/ith the period and which is an added charm. The story of Joan of Arc hasbeen many times told, but never any more interestingly than in this book. —Boston Times. A delightful romance. . Mr. Lang has made admirable use of his materialand has given us a quaint and stirring tale that is well worth reading. —Brooklvn Eagle. A picture, rich in detail, of the days of the Maid of Orleans; and it is abundantlyclear that the picture is drawn by otie who knows the period, not only in its dry,prosaic sequence of battles and marches
. The pink fairy book. There is a quaintness about the recital inkeeping v/ith the period and which is an added charm. The story of Joan of Arc hasbeen many times told, but never any more interestingly than in this book. —Boston Times. A delightful romance. . Mr. Lang has made admirable use of his materialand has given us a quaint and stirring tale that is well worth reading. —Brooklvn Eagle. A picture, rich in detail, of the days of the Maid of Orleans; and it is abundantlyclear that the picture is drawn by otie who knows the period, not only in its dry,prosaic sequence of battles and marches, but in the spirit and the speech of the a love storv hardlv less graceful and delicate thanthat of Aucassin and Nico-lete; . . the book will be well worth reading as pure romance, by turns idyllicand epic, and that it has as well a distinct value from its careful presentation of aperiod so confusing to the novice in history.—Critic, N. Y. i-ONGMANS, aREElT, & 00., 91-93 FIPTH AYENUE, NEW THE VEGE-MENS REVENGE Pictures by FLORENCE K. UPTON. Versesby BERTHA UPTON. With 30 full-pagecolored plates, and numerous illustra-tions in the text. Oblong 4-to, $ UNIFORM WITH THE ABOVE. THE GOLLIWOGGS BICYCLECLUB. Pictures by FLORENCE K. UPTON. Wordsby BERTHA UPTON. With colored platesand numerous illustrations in the 4to, $ The funny antics of the characters in connec-tion with bicycles can only be appreciated bylooking at Florences quaint pictures, and reading Berthas tuneful . The way in which the artist has contrived to depict a thousand emo-tions in the ordinarily expressionless faces of cheap Dutch dolls is marvel-ous. . The book is a treat for old and young. — Commercial Advertiser, N. will be the child into whose hands this book falls. Its gor-geously illuminated pages, its humorous situations, and curious conceits,and the thread of poetic spirit which runs throughout, make it a delight-some book for a child of from fiv
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