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MONRO. THE DARK RIVER. An Allegory on Death. By the Rev. E. Monro. 2s. 6d.; cheap edition, 1s.

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In this allegory the "Dark River" is emblematical of Death and the need of preparation; and the true supports through that last trial are set forth.

MONRO. THE VAST ARMY. An Allegory on fighting the good Fight of Faith. 2s. 6d.; cheap edition, 1s.

"The handling of the subject is most admirable; we must especially commend the way in which that old, so often said, and alas so little acted truththat we are to do our duty in that state of life to which it pleaseth GOD to call us, is set before the reader."-Ecclesiastic.

MONRO. THE COMBATANTS. An Allegory showing how a Christian should contend with and overthrow his enemies. 2s. 6d.; cheap edition, 1s.

"The images are vivid and the interest sustained, and the parable not so transparent as to break down with its own weight."-Ecclesiastic.

MONRO. THE REVELLERS. An Allegory on the LORD'S Second Coming, and our Duty to Watch. THE MIDNIGHT SEA; or the Great Pilot our only Refuge in storms. The Wanderer; or Sheep without a Shepherd. 2s. 6d.; cheap edition, 1s.

MONRO.-THE JOURNEY HOME. An Allegory. Intended to illustrate some of the leading features of the Christian life, and the earlier temptations and difficulties of the spiritual warfare. 2s. 6d.; cheap edition, 1s.

MONRO. THE DARK MOUNTAINS. A Sequel to the Journey Home. 2s. 6d. ; cheap edition, 1s.

This sequel contains an account of the trials and temptations most frequent as life draws to an end and death is near.

The above six vols., bound together, 10s. 6d. ; or in two vols. 5s. 6d. each.

MONRO.-WALTER THE SCHOOLMASTER; or, Studies of Character in a Boys' School. Second edition, cloth, 2s. 6d. "Brings out the religious aspect of the Schoolmaster's office in its bearing on the moral training of the Christian soul, to whom he is in some measure a Pastor."-Guardian.

MONRO.-BASIL THE SCHOOLBOY; or, the Heir of Arundel. A Story of School Life. Second edition, cloth, 3s. 6d. "Intended to paint the characters of boys in large modern Schools; the characters have had their types in most Schools, and are painted with a consistency that gives a life-like character to every scene."-Ecclesiastic.

MONRO.-LEONARD AND DENNIS, A Tale of the Russian War. In one vol., 7s. 6d.

"Exhibits some strong and effective writing."-Christian Remembrancer.

MONRO.-HARRY AND ARCHIE; or, munion, and the danger of delay. 6d.; together, 1s.; cloth, 1s. 6d.

First and Last Com-
Part I. 6d. Part II.

MONRO.-NANNY: a Sequel to "Harry and Archie." 6d.

MONRO. TRUE STORIES OF COTTAGERS. Cloth, 2s. 6d. ; in packets, 2s.

CONTENTS:-The Railroad Boy-The Drunkard's Boy-The Cottage in the Lane-Robert Lee-Annie's Grave-Mary Cooper.

MRS. BOSS'S NIECE. By the author of "Stories on Proverbs." 18mo. cloth, 2s.

NEALE. THEODORA PHRANZA; or, the Fall of Constantinople. By the Rev. J. M. Neale. 6s.

"Will be read with interest, affording as it does an accurate picture of the manners and condition of society in Byzantium on the eve of the overthrow of the Christian Empire of the East by the Turks, as well as a most detailed and highly dramatic narrative of that event itself."-Atlas.

"A readable story. The historical portions are sufficiently learned for all practical purposes, but the interest centres in the human characters whose story is interwoven with the fate of the doomed city."-Athenæum.

NEALE. HIEROLOGUS; or the Church Tourists. 6s.; cheap edition in Two parts, 3s. 4d.

Descriptive of the architecture and local history of the parts visited-Croyland, Peterborough, Geddington, York, Marston Moor, Chester, S. Asaph, Ruthin, &c.

NEALE. THE UNSEEN WORLD; Communications with it, real or imaginary. New edition, with considerable additions. Fcp. 8vo., 3s.; cheap edition, 1s. 6d.

CONTENTS:-Apparitions-Warnings-Aërial Visions-Prophecies, &c.

NEALE.-STORIES FROM THE CRUSADES.

3s.

"Displays an extraordinary acquaintance with the manners and customs of the age, as well as great powers of description. Each page almost is a picture which seems to us to fairly represent both what was good and what was evil in the system which it illustrates."-Ecclesiastic.

NEALE.

DUCHENIER, or the Revolt of La Vendée. 3s. 6d. "It is not too much to say that the vivid and truthful descriptions of Mr. Neale in the present tale, founded in all its chief incidents on historical facts, reproduce the sensations and impressions of the truth which is stranger than fiction."-Ecclesiastic.

NEALE. THE EGYPTIAN WANDERERS. A Tale of the Tenth Persecution. 18mo. 2s. 6d.

"Mr. Neale's command of the facts of early Church History is well known, and his power of using his great knowledge in the composition of picturesque and striking Children's Books, most of our readers are well acquainted with. This book will be found by no means his least successful effort."-Guardian.

Present Books-Tales.

NEALE.-EVENINGS AT SACKVILLE COLLEGE. 18mo., cl., 2s. CONTENTS.-S. Thomas, and King Gondophorus-The Storm on Lake Wener-The Burial of Raymond-The Relief of Antwerp, 1622-The Northside Pit, 1851, &c.

NEALE.-LENT LEGENDS.

History. 2s. 6d.

Stories for Children from Church

CONTENTS:-The Siege of Omura-The Wolf of the Spessart Wold-The Challenge of Lucius-The Circus of Gaza-The Supper of S. Spiridion, &c.

NEALE. THE FOLLOWERS OF

Church History. 2s.

THE LORD; Stories from

CONTENTS:-The Martyrdom of S. Ketevan-The Tunny Fishers-The Theban Legion-The Mountain Lights, &c.

"Not at all behind its predecessors in interest."-Ecclesiastic.

NEALE.-SUNDAY AFTERNOONS AT AN ORPHANAGE, containing Twenty-three Stories and Lessons for Children. 2s. CONTENTS:-Advent - Epiphany - Christmas-The Beacon Lights - The Comet, &c.

NEVINS. THeodore, his BROTHER AND SISTERS. Edited by the Rev. W. Nevins. 2s. 6d.

"The author has introduced a great deal of general knowledge calculated to attract and permanently to fix itself upon the young mind.”—Critic.

NORTHWODE PRIORY.-A Tale, in Two Vols.
author of "Everley." Fcp. 8vo., 10s. 6d.

"Esteeming sorrow, whose employ
Is to develope, not destroy,

Far better than a barren joy."

By the

OUR CHRISTIAN CALLING; or Conversations with my Neighbours on what their calling as Christians is, and what it requires from them. By the author of "Sunlight in the Clouds." 18mo., cloth, 2s.

OUR DOCTOR, AND OTHER TALES OF KIRKBECK. By the author of "Tales of a London Parish." 5s.

"Written with good taste and elegance, with feeling, piety, and simplicity; the dialogue is sustained with spirit, the descriptive parts are graphically told, and the tales are wrought up with artistic power."-English Review.

THE OWLET OF OWLSTONE EDGE: his Travels, his Experience, and his Lucubrations. By the author of "S. Antholin's," &c. Fcap. 8vo., with a beautiful Steel Engraving. Fourth edition, 3s. 6d.

"Home truths, and will give useful hints to the majority of clergymen's wives."-Guardian.

MONRO.-HARRY AND ARCHIE; or, munion, and the danger of delay. 6d.; together, 1s.; cloth, 1s. 6d.

First and Last Com-
Part I. 6d. Part II.

MONRO.-NANNY: a Sequel to "Harry and Archie." 6d.

MONRO.-TRUE STORIES OF COTTAGERS. Cloth, 2s. 6d. ; in packets, 2s.

CONTENTS:-The Railroad Boy-The Drunkard's Boy-The Cottage in the Lane-Robert Lee-Annie's Grave-Mary Cooper.

MRS. BOSS'S NIECE.

By the author of "Stories on Pro

verbs." 18mo. cloth, 2s.

NEALE.—THEODORA PHRANZA; or, the Fall of Constantinople. By the Rev. J. M. Neale. 6s.

"Will be read with interest, affording as it does an accurate picture of the manners and condition of society in Byzantium on the eve of the overthrow of the Christian Empire of the East by the Turks, as well as a most detailed and highly dramatic narrative of that event itself."—Atlas.

"A readable story. The historical portions are sufficiently learned for all practical purposes, but the interest centres in the human characters whose story is interwoven with the fate of the doomed city."-Athenæum.

NEALE.-HIEROLOGUS; or the Church Tourists.

edition in Two parts, 3s. 4d.

6s.; cheap

Descriptive of the architecture and local history of the parts visited-Croyland, Peterborough, Geddington, York, Marston Moor, Chester, S. Asaph, Ruthin, &c.

NEALE. THE UNSEEN WORLD; Communications with it, real

or imaginary. New edition, with considerable additions. Fcp. 8vo., 3s.; cheap edition, 1s. 6d.

CONTENTS:-Apparitions-Warnings-Aërial Visions-Prophecies, &c. NEALE.-STORIES FROM THE CRUSADES. 3s.

"Displays an extraordinary acquaintance with the manners and customs of the age, as well as great powers of description. Each page almost is a picture which seems to us to fairly represent both what was good and what was evil in the system which it illustrates."-Ecclesiastic.

NEALE.-DUCHENIER, or the Revolt of La Vendée. 3s. 6d.

"It is not too much to say that the vivid and truthful descriptions of Mr. Neale in the present tale, founded in all its chief incidents on historical facts, reproduce the sensations and impressions of the truth which is stranger than fiction."-Ecclesiastic.

NEALE. THE EGYPTIAN WANDERERS. A Tale of the Tenth Persecution. 18mo. 2s. 6d.

"Mr. Neale's command of the facts of early Church History is well known, and his power of using his great knowledge in the composition of picturesque and striking Children's Books, most of our readers are well acquainted with. This book will be found by no means his least successful effort."-Guardian.

Present Books-Tales.

NEALE.-EVENINGS AT SACKVILLE COLLEGE. 18mo., cl., 2s. CONTENTS.-S. Thomas, and King Gondophorus-The Storm on Lake Wener-The Burial of Raymond-The Relief of Antwerp, 1622-The Northside Pit, 1851, &c.

NEALE.-LENT LEGENDS.

History. 2s. 6d.

Stories for Children from Church

CONTENTS:-The Siege of Omura-The Wolf of the Spessart Wold-The Challenge of Lucius-The Circus of Gaza-The Supper of S. Spiridion, &c.

NEALE. THE FOLLOWERS OF THE LORD; Stories from Church History. 2s.

CONTENTS:-The Martyrdom of S. Ketevan-The Tunny Fishers-The Theban Legion-The Mountain Lights, &c.

"Not at all behind its predecessors in interest."-Ecclesiastic.

NEALE.-SUNDAY AFTERNOONS AT AN ORPHANAGE, containing Twenty-three Stories and Lessons for Children. 2s. CONTENTS:-Advent - Epiphany-Christmas-The Beacon Lights- The Comet, &c.

NEVINS. THEODORE, HIS BROTHER AND SISTERS. Edited by the Rev. W. Nevins. 2s. 6d.

"The author has introduced a great deal of general knowledge calculated to attract and permanently to fix itself upon the young mind.”—Critic.

NORTHWODE_PRIORY.-A Tale, in Two Vols. By the author of "Everley." Fcp. 8vo., 10s. 6d.

"Esteeming sorrow, whose employ
Is to develope, not destroy,

Far better than a barren joy."

OUR CHRISTIAN CALLING; or Conversations with my Neighbours on what their calling as Christians is, and what it requires from them. By the author of "Sunlight in the Clouds." 18mo., cloth, 2s.

OUR DOCTOR, AND OTHER TALES OF KIRKBECK. By the author of "Tales of a London Parish." 5s.

"Written with good taste and elegance, with feeling, piety, and simplicity; the dialogue is sustained with spirit, the descriptive parts are graphically told, and the tales are wrought up with artistic power."-English Review.

THE OWLET OF OWLSTONE EDGE: his Travels, his Experience, and his Lucubrations. By the author of " S. Antholin's," &c. Fcap. 8vo., with a beautiful Steel Engraving. Fourth edition, 3s. 6d.

"Home truths, and will give useful hints to the majority of clergymen's wives."-Guardian.

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