ren who are unable
to comprehend the +Starry Flag Series+ or the +Army and Navy
Series+. But they all display the author's talent for pleasing
and interesting the little folks. They are all fresh and original,
preaching no sermons, but inculcating good lessons.
LEE AND SHEPARD, BOSTON, SEND THEIR COMPLETE CATALOGUE FREE.
OLIVER OPTIC'S BOOKS
+The Great Western Series.+ By OLIVER OPTIC. In six volumes.
Illustrated. Any volume sold separately. Price per volume, $1.25.
1. +Going West+; or, The Perils of a Poor Boy.
2. +Out West+; or, Roughing it on the Great Lakes.
3. +Lake Breezes+; or, The cruise of the Sylvania.
4. +Going South+; or, Yachting on the Atlantic Coast.
5. +Down South+; or, Yacht Adventures in Florida.
6. +Up the River+; or, Yachting on the Mississippi.
"This is the latest series of books issued by this popular writer,
and deals with life on the Great Lakes, for which a careful study
was made by the author in a summer tour of the immense water sources
of America. The story, which carries the same hero through the six
books of the series, is always entertaining, novel scenes and varied
incidents giving a constantly changing yet always attractive aspect
to the narrative. OLIVER OPTIC has written nothing better."
+The Yacht Club Series.+ By OLIVER OPTIC. In six volumes. Illustrated.
Any volume sold separately. Price per volume, $1.25.
1. +Little Bobtail+; or, The Wreck of the Penobscot.
2. +The Yacht Club+; or, The Young Boat Builders.
3. +Money-Maker+; or, The Victory of the Basilisk.
4. +The Coming Wave+; or, The Treasure of High Rock.
5. +The Dorcas Club+; or, Our Girls Afloat.
6. +Ocean Born+; or, The Cruise of the Clubs.
"The series has this peculiarity, that all of its constituent
volumes are independent of one another, and therefore each story is
complete in itself. OLIVER OPTIC is, perhaps, the favorite author of
the boys and girls of this country, and he seems destined to enjoy
an endless popularity. He deserves his success, for he makes very
interesting stories, and inculcates none but the best sentiments,
and the 'Yacht Club' is no exception to this rule."--_New Haven
Journal and Courier_.
+Onward and Upward Series+. By OLIVER OPTIC. In six volumes.
Illustrated. Any volume sold separately. Price per volume, $1.25.
1. +Field and Forest+; or, The Fortunes of a Farmer.
2. +Plane and Plank+; or, The Mish
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