. Stories for the household . quiet mill-pond. The landscape here in summer about Sfc. Johns Day seems createdfor the play of Noke and for a dance of elves. Here in the sheen ofthe full moon the dryad must tell her stories, and Noke must seize thegolden harp, and believe that one may be happy at least so long as thenight lasts. PPP 2 948 Stories for the Household. On the other side of the estate the chief stream rolls on, the full DalElf. Dost thou hear the monotonous moaning ? It comes not uponthine ear from the Elf Karleby,—it is close beside thee; it is the Laawaterfall, in the midst of whi
. Stories for the household . quiet mill-pond. The landscape here in summer about Sfc. Johns Day seems createdfor the play of Noke and for a dance of elves. Here in the sheen ofthe full moon the dryad must tell her stories, and Noke must seize thegolden harp, and believe that one may be happy at least so long as thenight lasts. PPP 2 948 Stories for the Household. On the other side of the estate the chief stream rolls on, the full DalElf. Dost thou hear the monotonous moaning ? It comes not uponthine ear from the Elf Karleby,—it is close beside thee; it is the Laawaterfall, in the midst of which the island of Ask lies: the Elf is roar-ing and foaming over the leaping salmon. Let us sit down here, between the rocky blocks on the shore, in thered evening sun, which pours its golden glory over the waters of theDal Elf. Splendid river! — only for a few seconds dost thou labouryonder amongst the mills, and then rushest foaming over the rocks ofElf Karleby into thy bed, that leads thee to thy eternity—the Baltic!. MESSRS. GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS LIST OF NEW PUBLICATIONS, s. d. 21 o THE ROMANCE OF A POOR YOUNG MAN. OCTAVE FEUILLETSGREAT NOVEL. With 100 Illustrations, and a Steel Portrait of theAuthor. In handsome Tapestry Binding, with wrapper. Edition limitedto 1000 Copies. 21 o RIP VAN WINKLE. BY WASHINGTON IRVING. With 43 OriginalIllustrations by FRANK T. MERRILL, and a Portrait of the Author. 410,Cloth, Gilt Edges, 215. Edition limited to 250 Copies. 15 o CHARLES KNIGHTS ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF SHAKSPERE. With Illustrations by SIR JOHN GILBERT, Imperial 8vo. OneVolume, 155. ; or Two Volumes, Cloth, 215. 15 o MADAME CHRYSANTHEME. BY PIERRE LOTI. With 199 Illus-trations. (Paper cover, ios. 6d.) Edition limited to 1000 Copies. 15 o FRANCIS THE WAIF. BY GEORGE SAND. With 100 Illustrations.(Paper Cover, los. 6d.) Edition limited to 1000 Copies. MR. W. S. CAWES NEW BOOK. 7 6 MY TRIP ROUND THE WORLD. By W. S. CAINE, With250 Original Illustrations and Portraits
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