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School Lyrics: a Collection of Sacred Hymns for Devotional Exercises in Schools. S. M. CAPRON, A.M., Principal of Hartford (Conn.) High-School. 32mo, Flexible Cloth, 28 cents.

I like your little hymn-book very much. Taking into account the selection of hymns, both as respects kind and number, and the form in which they have been published, it seems to me the best book of its class that I have examined. I am confident that it will be very generally welcomed.-From WM. J. ROLFE, formerly Master of the Cambridge High-School.

Wyoming.

Wyoming. A Tale. 8vo, Paper, 30 cents.

Marco Polo's Travels.

The compiler has performed his task with great care and wisdom, and the result is a convenient and compact collection of two hundred and sixty standard hymns, remarkably free from sectarian bias, and breathing the highest devotional spirit. The little manual is well adapted for use in the family circle as well as in the school-room.-Ohio Educational Monthly.

Marco Polo's Travels: greatly Amended and Enlarged from valuable early Manuscripts published by the French Society of Geography, and in Italy by Count Baldelli Boni. With copious Notes, illustrating the Routes and Observations of the Author, and comparing them with those of more recent Travellers, by HUGH MURRAY, F.R.S. E.

a Vignette. 18mo, Cloth, 75 cents.

Rennie's Works on Natural History.

Natural History of Birds.

Maps and

Natural History of Birds. Their Architecture, Habits, and Faculties. By Prof. JAMES RENNIE. Illustrated. 18mo, Cloth, 75 cents.

Natural History of the Elephant.

Natural History of the Elephant, as he exists in a Wild State, and as he has been made subservient, in Peace and in War, to the Purposes of Man. By Prof. JAMES RENNIE. Illustrated. 18mo, Cloth, 75 cents.

Natural History of Quadrupeds.

Natural History of Quadrupeds. By Prof. JAMES RENNIE. 75 cents.

*Munson's Phonography.

Illustrated. 18mo, Cloth,

The Complete Phonographer: being an Inductive Exposition of Phonography, with its Application to all Branches of Reporting, and affording the Fullest Instruction to those who have not the Assistance of an Oral Teacher; also intended as a School-Book. By JAMES E. Munson, Official Stenographer to the Surrogate's Court of New York. 12mo, Cloth, $1 50.

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*+Munson's Phonographic Charts.

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Lady Wortley's Travels.

Travels in the United States. By LADY EMELINE WORTLEY.

This work belongs to the amusing order of travels, and makes no pretensions to intense gravity or profound wisdom. One reads it as he would listen to

12mo, Cloth, $1 50.

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Edgar's Works.
Boyhood of Great Men.

The Boyhood of Great Men. By JOHN G. Edgar.

In this volume we have given the early lives of about fifty of the greatest men whom the world has

Footprints of Famous Men.

Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.

ever known. More instructing and cheering examples it would not be possible to find.

The Footprints of Famous Men. By JOHN G. EDGAR. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00. A popular view of the history of several eminent | Among the persons whose biography is briefly related characters, arranged under the heads of Men of Ac- are Washington, Burke, Pitt, Southey, Moore, Sir Joshtion, Men of Letters, Artists, and Men of Science. ua Reynolds, Sir Francis Chantrey, Adam Smith, &c.

History for Boys.

History for Boys; or, Annals of the Nations of Modern Europe. By JOHN G. EDGAR. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.

The annals of the modern European nations are | The narrative is remarkably compact, without being here narrated in a concise and agreeable style, some- obscure from its brevity. It is a good book for bewhat resembling Scott's "Tales of a Grandfather." | ginners, of all ages, in the study of history.

Sea-Kings and Naval Heroes.

Sea-Kings and Naval Heroes. A Book for Boys. By JOHN G. EDGAR. Illustrated by C. Keene and E. C. Johnson. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00. There is a healthy, hearty tone about these naval biographies. There is noble work, and plenty of it, to be done on land as well as on sea; and the story

Wars of the Roses.

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Illustrated.

16mo, Cloth, $1 00.

The Wars of the Roses. By JOHN G. EDGAR. No period in England's history is richer in romantic | of the roses in the Temple Garden to the destruction incident than the three decades occupied by the Wars of Richard the Third and the coronation of Henry of the Roses. The course of events from the plucking | Tudor, is described in an instructive manner.

Orred's A Long Time Ago.

A Long Time Ago. A Novel. By META ORRED. 8vo, Paper, 25 cents.

Orred's Honor's Worth.

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Mason's Rape of the Gamp.

Rape of the Gamp. A Novel. By C. WELSH MASON. Illustrated. 8vo, Paper, 75 cents.

Springer's Forest Life.

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Claiborne's Life of General Sam. Dale.

Life and Times of General Sam. Dale, the Mississippi Partisan. By J. F. H. CLAIBORNE. Illustrated by John M'Lenan. 12mo, Cloth, $1 50.

Fiction has presented few inventions so full of ab- | sorbing interest as the life of "Sam. Dale, the Mississippi partisan," who was one of the bold and unconquerable spirits that fought the redskins beyond the Great River toward the setting sun; who," on his individual curve," performed acts of personal daring that

would have sufficed for a regiment of latter-day tinsel heroes, and who, after voluntarily fighting through the Creek War, was made a brigadier-general and a colonel at half-pay, as a mark of gratitude, by the Alabama Legislature, and subjected to various other marks of well-deserved honor.-Troy Daily Times.

Claiborne's Life of General Quitman.

With a Portrait on Steel. 2 vols.,

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Queen Victoria's Journal.

Leaves from the Journal of our Life in the Highlands, from 1848 to 1861. To which are prefixed and added Extracts from the same Journal giving an Account of Earlier Visits to Scotland, and Tours in England and Ireland, and Yachting Excursions. Edited by Sir ARTHUR HELPS. 12mo, Cloth, $1 75. Cheap Edition, Paper, 25 cents.

Grey's Memoir of Prince Albert.

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Day's Sandford and Merton.

The History of Sandford and Merton. By THOMAS DAY. 18mo, Half Bound, 75 cents.

Captain Marryat's Works.

Japhet in Search of a Father.

A Novel. 12mo, Cloth, $1 25.

The Children of the New Forest.

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The Little Savage:

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Darwin's Voyage of a Naturalist.

Voyage of a Naturalist. Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle round the World, under the Command of Captain Fitzroy, R,N. BY CHARLES DARWIN, M.A., F.R.S. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $200.

Contains many valuable contributions to science. | as one of the most important events for geology which I cannot help considering his voyage round the world | have occurred for many years.-Dr. WHEWELL.

Chambers's Memoir of Frelinghuysen.

Memoir of the Life and Character of the Hon. Theodore Frelinghuysen, LL.D.
TALBOT W. CHAMBERS, D.D. With Portrait on Steel. 12mo, Cloth, $1 50.

By Rev.

A brief memoir of that rarest of men in America of this class of men, who are prominent at once in the a Christian statesman. He stands almost alone with Church and in the State. As such, his life should be Judge McLean among the past or living generation | in every Sunday-school library.-Zion's Herald, Boston.

Dendy's Philosophy of Mystery.

The Philosophy of Mystery. By Walter CoopER DENDY. 12mo, Cloth, $1 00.

Knowles's Fortescue.

Fortescue. A Novel. By J. SHERIDAN KNOWLES. 8vo, Paper, 60 cents.

Tennyson's Poetical Works.

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*Lyell's Student's Geology.

The Student's Elements of Geology. By Sir CHARLES LYELL, Bart., F.R.S. (See p. 46.)

Lyell's Visit to the United States.

A Second Visit to the United States. By Sir CHARLES LYELL. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 00.

Mrs. Comfort's Folks and Fairies.

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Miss Bell's Julia Howard.

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Julia Howard. A Romance. By Miss MARTIN BELL. 8vo, Paper, 30 cents.

D'Orsay's Clouded Happiness.

Clouded Happiness. A Novel. Translated from the French of Countess D'ORSAY. 8vo, Paper, 30 cents.

Brande's Encyclopædia.

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Strong's Harmony of the Gospels.

A Harmony of the Gospels, in the Greek of the Received Text. With the most important various Readings, brief Grammatical Explanations, select Biblical References, and Chronological Notes. For the Use of Students and others. By JAMES STRONG, S.T.D. 12mo, Cloth, $1 50.

Yvan and Callery's Chinese Insurrection.

A History of the Insurrection in China; with Notices of the Christianity, Creed, and Proclamations of the Insurgents. By Dr. YVAN and M. CALLERY. And a Supplementary Account of the most Recent Events. Edited by JOHN OXENFORD. With Fac-simile of Chinese Map and Portrait of the Insurgent Chief. 12mo, Cloth, $1 25.

Cobb's Pocket Dictionary.

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Hackley's Algebra.

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Hackley's Geometry.

Elementary Course of Geometry, for the Use of Schools and Colleges. By CHARLES W. HACKLEY, S.T.D. 12mo, Sheep extra, $1 50.

Lamb's Complete Works.

The Works of Charles Lamb.

Comprising his Letters, Poems, Essays of Elia, Essays upon Shakespeare, Hogarth, &c., and a Sketch of his Life, with the Final Memorials, by T. NOON TALFOURD. Portrait. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3 00.

We admire his genius; we love the kind nature which appears in all his writings; and we cherish his memory as much as if we had known him personally. -MACAULAY.

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Lambs' Tales from Shakespeare.

The glimpses and flashes which Charles Lamb flings over a subject show us more of its bearings than a hundred farthing candles held up by the hands of formal and pragmatical literati. Everything that rises up before his mind is set before us in vivid beauty. The style of his prose is exceedingly beautiful, in imitation of those rich elder writers of ours, but always easy, simple, graceful, and concise.-Blackwood's Magazine.

Tales from Shakespeare. In 2 vols. Vol. I. Comedies. Vol. II. Tragedies. By CHARLES and MARY LAMB. 32mo, Paper, 25 cents each. These tales form one of the most useful and agreeable companions to the understanding of Shakespeare that have ever been produced.-N. Y. Evening Mail.

Lamb's Adventures of Ulysses.

These pleasant little hand-books should be the constant companions of Shakespearian students.—Christian Advocate, N. Y.

Adventures of Ulysses. By CHARLES LAMB. 32mo, Paper, 25 cents.

Thornton's Oregon and California.

Oregon and California in 1848.

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Diary of a Samaritan.

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Strickland's Bible Society.

History of the American Bible Society, from its Organization in 1816 to the Present Time. By Rev. W. P. STRICKLAND. With an Introduction by Rev. N. L. RICE, and a Portrait of Hon. E. Boudinot, LL.D., First President of the Society. 8vo, Cloth, $2 00; Sheep, $250.

Olmsted's Astronomy.

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Chailly's Midwifery.

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Bell's Life of Canning.

Life of the Rt. Hon. George Canning. By R. BELL. 12mo, Cloth, $1 00.

Distinguished Men of Modern Times.

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