. Little Saint Elizabeth and other stories / by Frsnces Hodgson Burnett ; illustrated by Reginald B. Birch. e great men of English Literature. Especial stress is laid upon popular literature, the old British and Saxon Songs, the romantic episodes of King Arthurs reign in its relation to learning, Robin Hood, etc. The book is written in a charmingly winning style, and is both entertaining and valuable as a first book of English literature. CONTENTS.—Old British Songs ; Old Saxon Songs ; ; The Venerable Bede ;King ; The Romance of King Arthur; Robin Hood: the Hero of thePeople :
. Little Saint Elizabeth and other stories / by Frsnces Hodgson Burnett ; illustrated by Reginald B. Birch. e great men of English Literature. Especial stress is laid upon popular literature, the old British and Saxon Songs, the romantic episodes of King Arthurs reign in its relation to learning, Robin Hood, etc. The book is written in a charmingly winning style, and is both entertaining and valuable as a first book of English literature. CONTENTS.—Old British Songs ; Old Saxon Songs ; ; The Venerable Bede ;King ; The Romance of King Arthur; Robin Hood: the Hero of thePeople : Langlaxde and Gower ; Sir John Mandeville ; Geoffrey Chaucer ;Wickliffe ; Caxton ; The Faery Queen; Sir Philip Sidney ; The Rise of BY THE SAME AUTHOR. CHILDRENS STORIES OF THE GREAT SCIENTISTS. With numerous Portraits. ....... 12mo, $ The author has succeeded in making her pen pictures of the great scientists asgraphic as the excellent portraits that illustrate the work. Around each name she haspicturesquely grouped the essential features ofscientific achievement.—Brooklvn OF AMERICAN PROGRESS. Illustrated. • - • 12mo, $ Miss Wright is favorably known by her vol-ume of well-told Stories in American History,and her Stories of American Progress is equallyworthy of commendation. Taken together theypresent a series of pictures of great graphic in-terest. The illustrations are excellent.—T^eNation. IN AMERICAN HISTORY. /Ilustrated. - . . 12mo, $ A most delightful and instructive collectionof historical events, told in a simple and pleasantmanner. Almost every occurrence in the gradualdevelopment of our country is woven into an at-tractive story for young people.—San FranciscoEveninz Post.
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