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with some further Chapters in the Experiences of the Little Pilgrim. By the Author of 'A Little Pilgrim in the Unseen.' 12mo. $1.25. +Coaching Days and Coaching Ways.+ By W. OUTRAM TRISTRAM. With numerous Illustrations by HUGH THOMSON and HERBERT RAILTON. Extra Crown 4to. $6. +Frederick, Crown Prince and Emperor.+ A Biographical Sketch dedicated to his Memory. By RENNELL RODD. With an Introduction by HER MAJESTY THE EMPRESS FREDERICK. With Photograph, Portrait. 12mo. $1.25. +Essays in Criticism.+ By MATTHEW ARNOLD, D.C.L. Second Series. With an Introductory Note by LORD COLERIDGE. Globe 8vo. $1.50. CONTENTS:--The Study of Poetry--Milton--Thomas Gray--John Keats--Wordsworth--Byron--Shelley--Count Leo Tolstoi--Amiel. * * * * * _Volumes I. and II., with Portraits, now ready. Cloth limp, 60 cents; cloth uncut, 75 cents each._ +English Men of Action.+ General Gordon. By Colonel Sir WILLIAM BUTLER. The _Athenaeum_ says:--'As a brief memorial of a career that embraced many momentous spheres of action, that included some of the principal military and colonial crises of the past fifty years, and that ended in a halo of transcendent self-immolation, Sir William Butler's volume is the best we possess.' The _St. James's Gazette_ says:--'Sir William Butler tells the story of Gordon's life as a brother-officer should. The interest never flags, and the narrative is imbued with a deep feeling of reverence.' The _Nonconformist_ says:--'It is the best biography of Gordon that has yet appeared.' The _Spectator_ says:--'This is beyond all question the best of the narratives of the career of General Gordon that has yet been published.' +Henry the Fifth.+ By the Rev. A. J. CHURCH. The Volumes to follow are:-- +Livingstone.+ By Mr. THOMAS HUGHES. [In _April_ +Lord Lawrence.+ By Sir RICHARD TEMPLE. [In _May_. +Wellington.+ By Mr. GEORGE HOOPER. [In _June_. The Volumes named below are either in the press or in preparation:-- +Sir John Hawkwood.+ By Mr. F. MARION CRAWFORD. +Warwick, the King-maker.+ By Mr. C. W. OMAN. +Drake.+ By Mr. J. A. FROUDE. +Peterborough.+ By Mr. W. STEBBING. +Stratford.+ By Mr. H. D. TRAILL. +Montrose.+ By Mr. MOWBRAY MORRIS. +Monk.+ By Mr. JULIAN CORBETT. +Dampier.+ By Mr. W. CLARK RUSSELl. +Captain Cook.+ By Mr. WALTER BESANT. +Clive.+ By Colonel Sir CHARLES WILSON. +Warren Hastings.+ By Sir ALFRED LYALL. +Sir John Moore.+ By COLONEL
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