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_September 1874._
_MACMILLAN & CO.'S CATALOGUE of Works in BELLES
LETTRES, including Poetry, Fiction, etc._
=Allingham.=--LAURENCE BLOOMFIELD IN IRELAND; or, the New
Landlord. By WILLIAM ALLINGHAM. New and Cheaper Issue, with a
Preface. Fcap. 8vo. cloth. 4_s._ 6_d._
"_It is vital with the national character.... It has
something of Pope's point and Goldsmith's simplicity,
touched to a more modern issue._"--ATHENÆUM.
=An Ancient City, and other Poems.=--By A NATIVE OF SURREY.
Extra fcap. 8vo. 6_s._
=Archer.=--CHRISTINA NORTH. By E. M. ARCHER. Two vols.
Crown 8vo. 21_s._
"_The work of a clever, cultivated person, wielding a
practised pen. The characters are drawn with force and
precision, the dialogue is easy: the whole book displays
powers of pathos and humour, and a shrewd knowledge of men
and things._"--SPECTATOR.
=Arnold.=--THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS. Vol. I. NARRATIVE AND ELEGIAC
POEMS. Vol. II. DRAMATIC AND LYRIC POEMS. By MATTHEW ARNOLD. Extra
fcap. 8vo. Price 6_s._ each.
_The two volumes comprehend the First and Second Series
of the Poems, and the New Poems._ "_Thyrsis is a poem
of perfect delight, exquisite in grave tenderness of
reminiscence, rich in breadth of western light, breathing
full the spirit of gray and ancient Oxford._"--SATURDAY
REVIEW.
=Atkinson.=--AN ART TOUR TO THE NORTHERN CAPITALS OF EUROPE. By
J. BEAVINGTON ATKINSON. 8vo. 12_s._
"_We can highly recommend it; not only for the valuable
information it gives on the special subjects to which it is
dedicated, but also for the interesting episodes of travel
which are interwoven with, and lighten, the weightier
matters of judicious and varied criticism on art and
artists in northern capitals._"--ART JOURNAL.
=Baker.=--CAST UP BY THE SEA; OR, THE ADVENTURES OF NED GREY.
By SIR SAMUEL BAKER, M.A., F.R.G.S. With Illustrations by
HUARD. Fifth Edition. Crown 8vo. cloth gilt. 7_s._ 6_d._
"_An admirable tale of adventure, of marvellous incidents,
wild exploits, and terrible dénouements._"--DAILY
NEWS. "_A story of adventure by sea and land in the
good old style._"--PALL MALL GAZETTE.
=Baring-Gould.=--Works by S. BARING-GOULD, M.A.:--
IN EXITU ISRAEL. An Historical Novel. Two Vols. 8vo. 21_s._
"_Full of the most exciting incidents and ably portrayed
characters, abounding in beautifully attractive
legends, and relieved by descriptions fresh, vivid, and
truth-like._"--WESTMINSTER REVIEW.
LEGENDS OF OLD TESTAMENT CHARACTERS, from the Talmud and
other sources. Two vols. Crown 8vo. 16_s._ Vol. I. Adam to
Abraham. Vol. II. Melchizedek to Zachariah.
"_These volumes contain much that is very strange, and,
to the ordinary English reader, very novel._"--DAILY
NEWS.
=Barker.=--Works by LADY BARKER:--
"_Lady Barker is an unrivalled
story-teller._"--GUARDIAN.
STATION LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND. New and Cheaper Edition. Crown
8vo. 3_s._ 6_d._
"_We have never read a more truthful or a pleasanter little
book._"--ATHENÆUM.