namely, "General Grant, an Estimate," "A Word About America," "A Word
More About America," and "Civilization in the United States." The
collection gathers in the great critic's last contribution to
literature.
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BULFINCH'S MYTHOLOGY.
=THE AGE OF CHIVALRY; Or Legends of King Arthur.= "Stories of the Round
Table," "The Crusades," "Robin Hood," etc. By THOMAS BULFINCH. A new and
enlarged edition. Revised by Rev. E. E. HALE. Large 12mo. Illustrated.
$2.50.
In "The Age of Fable," Mr. Bulfinch endeavored to impart the pleasure of
classical learning to the English reader by presenting the stories of
Pagan mythology in a form adapted to modern taste. In this volume the
attempt has been made to treat in the same way the stories of the second
"age of fable"--the age which witnessed the dawn of the several states
of modern Europe.
=THE AGE OF FABLE; Or, Beauties of Mythology.= By THOMAS BULFINCH. A new
and enlarged edition, containing over 100 illustrations from ancient
paintings and statuary. Revised by Rev. E. E. HALE. Large 12mo. $2.50.
Young readers will find this book a source of entertainment; those more
advanced, a useful companion in their reading; those who travel and
visit museums and galleries of art, an interpreter of paintings and
sculptures.
=LEGENDS OF CHARLEMAGNE; Or, Romance of the Middle Ages.= Stories of
Paladin and Saracen. By THOMAS BULFINCH. 12mo. Illustrated. $2.50.
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PROF. CLARK MURRAY'S WORKS.
=SOLOMON MAIMON=: An Autobiography. Translated from the German, with
Additions and Notes, by Prof. J. CLARK MURRAY. Cr. 8vo. Cloth. 307
pages. $2.00.
The London _Spectator_ says: "Dr. Clark Murray has had the rare good
fortune of first presenting this singularly vivid book in an English
translation as pure and lively as if it were an original, and an
original by a classic English writer."
George Eliot, in "Daniel Deronda," mentions it as "that wonderful bit of
autobiography--the life of the Polish Jew, Solomon Maimon:" and Milman,
in his "History of the Jews," refers to it as a curious and rare book.
=HANDBOOK OF PSYCHOLOGY.= By Prof. J. CLARK MURRAY, LL.D., Professor of
Mental and Moral Philosophy, M'Gill College, Montreal. Cr. 8vo. 2d
edition, enlarged and improved. $1.75.
Clearly and simply written, with illustrations so well chosen that the
dullest student can scarcely fail to take an interest i
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