Or Struggles for Freedom in the Olden Time. Each Story written by an
Eminent Author, and the whole edited by ARTHUR GILMAN, A.M. With 12
full-page Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 2_s._
These stories of heroic deed in the cause of national liberty, from
Marathon and Thermopylae to the times of King Alfred and the _Magna
Charta_, are designed to stimulate a love of history, and add to
the inspiration of freedom, which should be the heritage of every boy
and girl.
"Light and graceful in its style, with moral inspiration streaming
from each tale of the olden days, this is a book which will
exercise an educational influence at every fireside to which it
comes."--_Christian Leader._
"A book of special excellence, which ought to be in the hands of
all boys. It is as readable as it is instructive, and as elevating
as it is readable."--_Educational News._