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BROWNING, ROBERT--The Pied Piper of Hamelin. (Ill., Kate Greenaway.)
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CARY, ALICE AND PHŒBE--Ballads for Little Folks. Houghton, $1.50.
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ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH POPULAR BALLADS. (Ed., Sargent-Kittredge, from
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FIELD, EUGENE--Poems of Childhood. (Ill., Maxfield Parrish.) Scribner,
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GOLDSMITH, OLIVER--The Deserted Village. (Ill., E. A. Abbey.) Harper,
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HENLEY, W. E. (COMPILER)--Lyra Heroica: A Book of Verses for Boys.
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HOLMES, OLIVER W.--Poems. (Complete ed., Cambridge.) Houghton, $2.00,
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JERROLD, WALTER (ED.)--The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes. Dutton, $3.00.
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LANG, ANDREW (ED.)--The Blue Poetry Book. Longmans, $2.00.
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LONGFELLOW, HENRY W.--Poems. (Complete ed., Cambridge.) Houghton,
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LOWELL, JAMES R.--The Vision of Sir Launfal. Houghton, $1.50.
LUCAS, E. V. (ED.)--A Book of Verses for Children. Holt, $2.00. [There
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MACAULAY, T. B.--Lays of Ancient Rome. Longmans, $1.25. [_Vide_
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MATTHEWS, BRANDER--Poems of American Patriotism. Scribner, $1.50.
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PALGRAVE, F. T.--The Children’s Treasury of English Song. Macmillan,
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