In 5 vols . 16mo , uniformly bound . STUDIES FOR STORIES FROM GIRLS ' LIVES . Illustrated , Price , $ 1.25 . `` A rare source of delight for all who can find pleasure in really good works of prose fiction ... They are prose poems , carefully meditated , and exquisitely couched in by a teacher ready to sympathize with every joy and sorrow . '' -- Athenæum . STORIES TOLD TO A CHILD . Illustrated . Price , $ 1.25 . STORIES TOLD TO A CHILD . Second Series . Illustrated . Price , $ 1.25 . `` This is one of the most charming juvenile books ever laid on our table . Jean Ingelow , the noble English poet , second only to Mrs. Browning , bends easily and gracefully from the heights of thought and fine imagination to commune with the minds and hearts of children ; to sympathize with their little joys and sorrows ; to feel for their temptations . She is a safe guide for the little pilgrims ; for her paths , though ` paths of pleasantness , ' lead straight upward . '' -- Grace Greenwood in `` The Little Pilgrim . '' A SISTER 'S BYE-HOURS . Illustrated . Price , $ 1.25 .
`` Seven short stories of domestic life by one of the most popular of the young authors of the day , -- an author who has her heart in what she writes , -- Jean XXXXX .
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