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Pagina 1 - Beautifully printed on the finest toned paper, and elegantly bound in cloth extra, gilt edges, price One Guinea ; or Turkey morocco extra, price Two Guineas; or in...
Pagina 3 - First Impressions of England and its People. ' This is precisely the kind of book we should have looked for from the author of the " Old Red Sandstone." Straightforward and earnest in style, rich and varied in matter, these "First Impressions" will add another laurel to the wreath which Mr. Miller has already won for himself.
Pagina 4 - In Mr. Miller's charming little work will be found a very graphic description of the Old Ked Fishes. I know not a more fascinating volume on any branch of British Geology.
Pagina 5 - The most brilliant age of Scotland is fortunate in having found a historian whose sound judgment is accompanied by a graceful liveliness of imagination. We venture to predict that this book will soon become, and long remain, the standard History of Scotland.
Pagina 239 - Almighty God, Father of all mercies, we thine unworthy servants do give thee most humble and hearty thanks for all thy goodness and loving-kindness to us and to all men. We bless thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life ; but above all for thine inestimable love, in the redemption of the world by our Lord Jesus Christ ; for the means of grace and for the hope of glory.
Pagina 10 - ... 6d. each. Each Volume contains a Memoir, and is illustrated with a Portrait of the Author engraved on Steel, and numerous full-page Illustrations on Wood, from designs by eminent Artists; also beautiful Illuminated Title-page.
Pagina 9 - For really luxurious books, Nimmo's " Pen and Pencil Pictures from the Poets" and '* Gems of Literature " may be well recommended. They are luxurious in the binding, in the print, in the engravings, and in the paper.
Pagina 1 - TWO SHILLING REWARD BOOKS. Foolscap 8vo, Illustrated, elegantly bound in cloth extra, bevelled boards, gilt back and side, gilt edges, price 2s. each. 1. The Far North: Explorations in the Arctic Regions, By ELISHA KENT KANE, MD, Commander, Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin.
Pagina 16 - This is certainly one of the most remarkable works which have been issued from the press during the present generation ; and we have no doubt it will prove as acceptable to the public as the two attractive volumes to which it forms an appropriate and beautiful sequel.
Pagina 15 - The work, as a whole, displays an originality of conception, a flow of language, and a closeness of reasoning rarely found in religious publications The author combats the pleasing and...

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