Published oy Marcus Ward & Co. 7

ATTY LES TER: A

By Mrs. GEORGE CupPLes.
after HARRISON WEIR.
Price 5/-

OPINIONS OF

“%ts young readers will hardly
know which to admire most—the
beautiful pictures of dogs, ducks,
pigeons, chickens, and half the do-
mestic animal creation, or the pretty
storics told by Uncle Peter about
them to his little niece during her
stay in his country home.” — Dazly

  

a Harrison Weir's illustrations are
excclient, and some of the pictures
of animal life, such as ‘Dog saving
Charlie's life,’ are almost as beautiful
as water-colours,”"—/: .

“ A book for girls, by Mrs. George
Cc upp! les, who has judged her readers
well, and whose text is illustrated by
the excellent chromo-lithographs in
imitation of water-colours. by Mr.
Harrison Weir.” —Standard.

“ A very pleasantly-told little story
for children, illustrated, or rather,
perhaps, we should say accompanied
by numerous charming sketches in
colour, from the facile pencil of Mr.
Harrison Weir. . A very pretty
story, not troubling itself about plot,
but relating little every-day incidents
of child life, just in the way in which
children like to have them related.”
—The lour.

“A capital book for girls. . .
The tone of the book is fresh and
wholesome. The illustrations are
very fine chromographs, after Harri-
son Weir.”’—Globe.

‘Ts deserving of high commenda-
tion for its artistic beauty.” —Fgaro.

“There are twelve chromographs
of animals, after Harrison Weir, and
they are without doubt perfect gems.”
—Ldinburgh Courant.

    

  

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With Twelve Chromographs of Animal
Foolscap Quarto, Cloth Extra, Bevelled Boa

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THE PRESS.

“Tt is a pretty story of country life ;
but its chief charm will, no doubt, be
the twelve chromo-lithographs by Mr.
Uarrison Weir, which serve illus
trations. ‘They are very finely done.”
—Scotsman.

‘An interesting story for girl
The chromo-lithographs, after |}
rison Weir, are, several of them
least, worthy of good frames,
be hung up in a drawing-1
The City Press.

‘A pleasant and sensible story
life in an English rural home, sur-
rounded by the familiar objects of the
country—sheep and cattle, horses and
dogs, birds and bees and butterilics,
trecs, grass, corn, and wild flower
not to speak of the red deer of
moor.”-—/lustrated London News.

“A charming gift-book for chil-
dren, Nothing more acceptable than
the farm-yard and domestic scenes
Mr. Weir has added te Mrs. Cupples’
pretty story.”"—Sookseller.
ontains chromographs, mostly
of animals. They are cleverly and
agreeably sketched. ‘The text con-
sists of sensibly- written, rational
stories, which develope one from the
other in a simple way, with a running
narrative to connect them.”—A ¢hen-
Cum,

‘“The stories are interesting, but
they are far exceeded in value by the’
numerous chromograph illustrations
of animals by Mr. Harrison Weir.”
—Manchester Guardian.

‘A delightful collection of stori
for little girls, adorned with a de

capital chromovraphs, after Harrison
Weir.” — 7%mes.

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