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 12 " BELLES LETTRES.

Kingsley {Cy^-^cntinued.

PHAETHON ; or, Loose Thoughts for Loose Thinkeis. Third Edition. Crown Svo. 2s,

" The dialogue of ' Phaetiion ' has striking heauties^ and its sugges' iions may meet half-way many a latent doubt, and, like a Ught breeze, lift from the soul clouds that are gathering heavily, and threatening to settle down in misty gloom on the summer of many a fair and promising young Z^.'*— -Spkctator.

POEMS; indttding The Saint's Tragedy, Andromeda, Songs,

Ballads, etc. Complete Collected Edition. Extra fcap. Svo. dr.

7:&^ Spectator calls ^^ Andromeda*' ** the finest piece of English

hexameter verse that has ever been written. It is a volume

which many readers will be glad to possess"

PROSE IDYLLS. NEW AND OLD. Fourth Edition. Crown

Sva dr.

Contents i—A Charm of Birds; Chalk-Stream Studies ; The Fens ; My Winter* Garden ; From Ocean to Sea; North Devon^

^^ Altogether a ddightful book,. , . . It exkibits the authot's best traits, and cannot fail to infect the reculer with a love of nature and of out'door life and its enjoyments. It is wdl calculated to bring a gleam of summer with its pleasant associations, into the bleak winter-time ; while a better companion for a summer ramble could hardly he found,** — ^British Quarterly Review.

• GLAUCUS ; or, THE WONDERS OF THE SEA-SHORE. With Coloured Illustrations. Sixth Edition. Crown Svo. dr.

Kingsley (H.) — Works by Henry Kingsley :—

TALES OF OLD TRAVEL. Re-narrated. With Eight fall-page Illustrations by Huard. Fifth Edition. Crown 8yo. doth, extra gilt. ^s.

refresh it. As for the * sensational,* most novels are tame com* pared with these narratives.** — ATHENiEUM. ^^ Exactly the hook to interest and to do good to intelligent and high-spirited boys,** — Literary Churchman.
 * lVe know no better book for those who want knowledge or seek to

THE LOST CHILD. With Eight Illustrations by Frouch. Crown 4to. cloth gilt. 3^. 6d.

Australian ways and scenery, "— Globe. * * Very ckarmingfy and very touchingly told" —Saturday Review.
 * A pathetic story, and told so as to give children an interest in

Knatchbull-Hugessen. — Works by E. H. Knatchbull-

HUGESSEN, M.P. : —

Mr, KncUchbull-Hugessen has won for himself a reputation as a teller of fairy-tales. *' His powers,*' says the Times,
 * are of a very high order ; light and brilliant narrative flows