The stories which constitute the main plots are
given, and are interspersed with the dramatic dialogue in such a manner
as to make tale and verse interpret each other.
=HUGHES. TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS.= By Thomas
Hughes. 12mo. Illustrated. xxi + 376 pages.
An attractive and convenient edition of this great story of life at
Rugby. It is a book that appeals to boys everywhere and which makes for
manliness and high ideals.
=HUTCHINSON. THE STORY OF THE HILLS.= A Book about
Mountains for General Readers. By Rev. H. W.
Hutchinson. 12mo. Illustrated. xv + 357 pages.
"A clear account of the geological formation of mountains and their
various methods of origin in language so clear and untechnical that it
will not confuse even the most unscientific."--_Boston Evening
Transcript._
=ILLINOIS GIRL. A PRAIRIE WINTER.= By an Illinois
Girl. 16mo. 164 pages.
A record of the procession of the months from midway in September to
midway in May. The observations on Nature are accurate and sympathetic,
and they are interspersed with glimpses of a charming home life and bits
of cheerful philosophy.
=INGERSOLL. WILD NEIGHBORS. OUTDOOR STUDIES IN THE
UNITED STATES.= By Ernest Ingersoll. 12mo.
Illustrated. xii + 301 pages.
Studies and stories of the gray squirrel, the puma, the coyote, the
badger, and other burrowers, the porcupine, the skunk, the woodchuck,
and the raccoon.
=INMAN. THE RANCH ON THE OXHIDE.= By Henry Inman.
12mo. Illustrated. xi + 297 pages.
A story of pioneer life in Kansas in the late sixties. Adventures with
wild animals and skirmishes with Indians add interest to the narrative.
=JOHNSON. CERVANTES' DON QUIXOTE.= Edited by
Clifton Johnson. 12mo. Illustrated. xxiii + 398
pages.
A well-edited edition of this classic. The one effort has been to bring
the book to readable proportions without excluding any really essential
incident or detail, and at the same time to make the text
unobjectionable and wholesome.
=JUDSON. THE GROWTH OF THE AMERICAN NATION.= By
Harry Pratt Judson. 12mo. Illustrations and maps.
xi + 359 pages.
The cardinal facts of American History are grasped in such a way as to
show clearly the orderly development of national life.
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