. Redskin and cow-boy; a tale of the western plains. ncess and the Goblin. Wilh,3°AIllustra tions by ArthurHughes, and a Frontispiece by Laurence Housman. Crown 8vo,cloth elegant, $s. 6d. In the sphere of fantasy George Mac Donald has very few equals, and hisrare touch of many aspects of life invariably gives to his stories a deeper mean-ing of the highest value. His Princess and Goblin exemplifies both gifts. Afine thread of allegory runs through the narrative of the adventures of theyoung miner, who, amongst other marvellous experiences, finds his way intothe caverns of the gnomes, and achie


. Redskin and cow-boy; a tale of the western plains. ncess and the Goblin. Wilh,3°AIllustra tions by ArthurHughes, and a Frontispiece by Laurence Housman. Crown 8vo,cloth elegant, $s. 6d. In the sphere of fantasy George Mac Donald has very few equals, and hisrare touch of many aspects of life invariably gives to his stories a deeper mean-ing of the highest value. His Princess and Goblin exemplifies both gifts. Afine thread of allegory runs through the narrative of the adventures of theyoung miner, who, amongst other marvellous experiences, finds his way intothe caverns of the gnomes, and achieves a final victory over them. The PrinceSS and Curdie. With Frontispiece and 30 Illustrations byHelen Stratton. Crown 8vo, cloth elegant, 3s. 6d. A sequel to The Princess and the Goblin, tracing the history of the youngminer and the princess after the return of the latter to her fathers court, wheremorp terrible foes taave to be encounter1 thai; the. cjrotesqiic earth-dwellers (99) From a Colour Illustration inMY PRETTY PICTURE BOOK (See page 32). HIGHER STILL! BLACKIES BOOKS FOR CHILDREN NEW GRADUATED SERIES With coloured frontispiece and black-and-white illustrations 1VTO child of six or seven should have any difficulty in reading andunderstanding- unaided the pretty stories in the 6d. series. In thegd. series the language used is slightly more advanced, but is well withinthe capacity of children of seven and upwards, while the is. series is de-signed for little folk of somewhat greater attainments. If the stories areread to and not by children, it will be found that the 6d. gd. and is. seriesare equally suitable for little folk of all ages. GRADUATED STORIES AT A SHILLING Beats and Dacoits. By G. A. Henty. New Edition. Crusoes of the Frozen North. By Dr. Gordon Stables. A Saxon Maid. By Eliza F. Pollard. Uncle Bob. By Meredith Fletcher. Betty the Bold. By Ellinor Davenport Adams. Jack of Both Sides. By Florence Coombe. Do Your Duty! By G. A. Henty. Tonys Pains and Gains. B


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