FREE BOOKS

Author's List




PREV.   NEXT  
|<   91   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99   100   101   102   >>  
ambled about some time longer in Sorrento, and visited the brow of the cliffs which overhung the sea. At length they went back to the carriage, and set out on their return to Naples, with all the vacant spaces in the carriage filled with the clusters of oranges which they had gathered in the garden. The next day after this, Mr. George and Rollo closed their visit in Naples, and set out in the diligence for Rome. * * * * * TAGGARD & THOMPSON PUBLISH THE FOLLOWING POPULAR JUVENILE BOOKS. ROLLO'S TOUR IN EUROPE. Ten volumes, 16mo, cloth. Being a new series of Rollo Books. By REV. JACOB ABBOTT. Beautifully illustrated. Rollo on the Atlantic--Rollo in Paris--Rollo in Switzerland--Rollo on the Rhine--Rollo in London--Rollo in Scotland--Rollo in Geneva--Rollo in Holland--Rollo in Naples--Rollo in Rome. Price per vol. 50 cts. MY UNCLE TOBY'S LIBRARY. By FRANCIS FORRESTER, ESQ., consisting of twelve volumes, elegantly bound, and illustrated with upwards of SIXTY beautiful engravings. Each book is printed in large and splendid type, upon superior paper. Price per vol. 25 cts. THE SUMMER HOUSE STORIES. By the author of "Daisy," "Violet," &c. Elegantly illustrated by Billings. Six volumes. Price per vol. 63 cts. This series is designed to sketch attractively and simply the wonders of reptile and insect existences, the changes of trees, rocks, rivers, clouds, and winds. This is done by a family of children writing letters, both playful and serious, which are addressed to all children whom the books may reach. THE MARTIN AND NELLIE STORIES. By JOSEPHINE FRANKLIN. Twelve volumes, 16mo, cloth. Illustrated by Billings and others. Price per vol. 50 cts. The object of these stories is the inculcation, in a quiet, simple way, of the principles of good nature, kindness, and integrity among children. They consist of the usual pathetic and mirthful incidents that constitute boy and girl life. THE GLEN MORRIS STORIES. By FRANCIS FORRESTER, author of "My Uncle Toby's Library." Five vols. 16mo, cloth. Beautifully illustrated. Price per vol. 63 cts. The purpose of the "Glen Morris Stories" is to sow the seed of pure, noble, manly character in the mind of our great nation's childhood. They exhibit the virtues and vices of childhood, not in prosy, unreadable precepts, but in a series of characters which move before the imagination, as living beings do before
PREV.   NEXT  
|<   91   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99   100   101   102   >>  



Top keywords:
illustrated
 

volumes

 

STORIES

 

Naples

 

children

 
series
 

author

 

FRANCIS

 

FORRESTER

 

Beautifully


carriage

 

Billings

 

childhood

 

Illustrated

 
Twelve
 

imagination

 

JOSEPHINE

 
FRANKLIN
 
NELLIE
 

object


stories
 

inculcation

 
beings
 

living

 

clouds

 

family

 

writing

 

rivers

 

insect

 

existences


letters

 
MARTIN
 
playful
 

simple

 

addressed

 

consist

 

Stories

 

Morris

 

Library

 

purpose


character

 

virtues

 

precepts

 

exhibit

 
nation
 

unreadable

 

pathetic

 
characters
 
integrity
 

principles