POPULAR BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE. 13

Down the Snow Stairs: or, From Good-night to
Good-morning. By ALIcE CoRKRAN. With 60 character Illustrations
by GORDON BROWNE. Square crown 8vo, handsomely bound, olivine
edges, $1.25.

** Among all the volumes which the year has brought to our table, this one stands out

facile princeps—a gem of the first water, bearing upon every one of its pages the signet
mark of genius.” — Christian Leader.

Margery Merton’s Girlhood. By AticeE CorKRAN.
With 6 full-page Illustrations by Gorpon Browne. Crown 8vo, hand-
somely bound, $1.25.

‘* Another book for girls we can warmly commend.” — Saturday Review.

Thorndyke Manor. A Tale of Jacobite Times. By
Mary C. RowsrLt. With 6 full-page Illustrations by L. LEsLiz
Brooker. Crown 8yo, handsomely bound, $1.25.

_ Thorndyke Manor is an old house, near the mouth of the Thames, which is conyen-

lent, on account of its secret vaults and situation, as the base of operations in a Jacobite

conspiracy. In consequence, its owner, a kindly, quiet, book-loving squire, finds himself
suddenly involved by a treacherous steward in the closest meshes of the plot. All diffi-
culties are ultimately overcome, and his innocence is triumphantly proved.

Cousin Geoffrey and I. By Carorine Austin. With
6 full-page Illustrations by W. Parkinson. Crown 8vo, handsomely
bound, $1.25.

The only daughter of a country gentleman finds herself unprovided for at her father’s
death, and for some time lives as a dependant. Life is kept from being entirely unbear-
able to her by her cousin Geoffrey, who at length meets with a serious accident for which
she is held responsible. In despair she runs away, and makes a brave attempt to earn
her own livelihood, and succeeds in doing this, until the startling event which brings her
cousin Geoffrey and herself together again.

Laugh and Learn. The Easiest Book of Nursery
Lessons and Nursery Games. By Jennetr Humpureys. Charmingly
Illustrated. Square 8vo, handsomely bound, $1.25.

“«QVaugh and Learn’ instructs and amuses; it isthe very book for a wet day in the
nursery, for besides solid instruction, admirably given, it contains numberless games and

contrivances, with useful and amusiag illustrations. The musical drill is remarkably
good.”? ee ener ii

Sir Walter’s Ward. A Tale of the Crusades. By
Winniam Everarp., With 6 full-page Illustrations by WALTER PAGET,
Crown $vo, handsomely bound, $1.25.

An Old Time Yarn. Adventures in the West Indies
and Mexico with Hawkins and Drake. By EpGar PICKERING. With
6 full-page Mlustrations by ALFRED PEARSE. Crown 8vo, $1.25.

Hal Hungerford: or, the Strange Adventures of a
Boy Emigrant. By J. R. Wurcuinson. With 4 full-page Illustrations.
Crown Syo, $1.00.