Page 8 - The snake's pass

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Quarto, cloth, gilt edges, price 6s. — —
BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
UNDER THE SUNSET.
£ome ©pinions of tf)e $rn$s.
"
. . . . This particularly is a book which all clever and imagi-
native children should read. . . . The stories all point a grand
moral, are deeply pathetic, and of absorbing interest." The World.
". . . . A charming book " Punch.
"... . This collection of delicate and forcible allegories." Daily
Telegraph.
"... . The style of the book is characterized throughout by re-
markable purity and grace." The Daily News.
" .... A really beautiful book, which may be enjoyed, not only
by children, but by their elders."—Morning Post.
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. . . . The tales are in the best style of imaginative narrative,
with charming little touches of nature and reference to every-day
things."— The Spectator.
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. . . The book is pervaded by a dreamy beauty of style,
which cannot fail to be fascinating."— 7^£ Echo.
". . . . A mystical, supernatural tale, told as it should be told,
hovering airily and luminously in a medium half imaginative, half
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ethical Liverpool Daily Post.
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. . . It ought to be in the book-case of every pastor, Chri-tian,
teacher, and scholar in in the kingdom "—Elgin Conrant.
"... . The tales one and all captivate the young intellect by the
charm of innocence and freshness they possess "—Dublin
Freeman's J onrnal.
". . We have rarely met a more delightful or more thoroughly
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wholesome book to place in the hands of children "~~Cork
Constitution.
". . The thoughts of the book are high and pure,_ and the
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scenery of it is finely coloured and attractive "—New York
Tribune.
"A charming book, full of ingenious, refined, and poetical fancy."—
The Australasian.