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=Storied Holidays:= A Cycle of Red-letter Days. By E.S. Brooks.
With 12 full-page Illustrations by Howard Pyle. Crown 8vo,
cloth elegant, _3s. 6d._
"It is a downright good book for a senior boy, and is eminently
readable from first to last."--_Schoolmaster._
"Replete with interest from Chapter I. to _finis_, and can be
confidently recommended as one of the gems of Messrs. Blackie's
collection."--_Teachers' Aid._
=Chivalric Days:= Stories of Courtesy and Courage in the Olden Times. By
E.S. Brooks. With 20 Illustrations by Gordon Browne
and other Artists. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, _3s. 6d._
"We have seldom come across a prettier collection of tales. These
charming stories of boys and girls of olden days are no mere
fictitious or imaginary sketches, but are real and actual records
of their sayings and doings. The illustrations are in Gordon
Browne's happiest style."--_Literary World._
=Historic Boys:= Their Endeavours, their Achievements, and their Times.
By E.S. Brooks. With 12 full-page Illustrations by R.B.
Birch and John Schönberg. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, _3s.
6d._
"A wholesome book, manly in tone, its character sketches enlivened
by brisk dialogue. We advise schoolmasters to put it on their list
of prizes."--_Knowledge._