Children of the Dawn

OLD TALES OF GREECE

By ELSIE FINNEMORE BUCKLEY

With Introduction by ARTHUR SIDGWICK

'For a child whose eyes are just opening to beauty, and whose imagination is ready to be kindled by a spark from any torch, we can think of few more delightful or enduring gifts than this book, with its immortal themes and its graceful interpretation in our time and tongue. The illustrations by Mr. F. C. Papé deserve praise.'—Morning Leader.

'Told with rare good taste and judgment.'—Daily Telegraph.

'Cannot fail to instruct as well as interest not only children, but schoolboys and schoolgirls who have begun the study of the old Greek and Roman poets. To such students a knowledge of these stories is invaluable. In every respect the book is an excellent one.'—Dundee Courier.

'Each night Hero lighted her torch.'—p. 117.

Large crown 8vo. printed on superfine paper, cloth boards.

Illustrated by Gordon Browne

'And your experience makes you sad?—p. 152.

The Shakespeare Story Book

By MARY MACLEOD

With Introduction By SIDNEY LEE

'Mr. Sidney Lee, a quite unimpeachable authority, strongly recommends this new volume, for which indeed Miss Mary Macleod's literary reputation will commend a favourable hearing. This new rendering has been very well done. Mr. Gordon Browne's illustrations add another charm to a very attractive book.'—Spectator.

'Miss Mary Macleod has followed the plot more closely than Mary and Charles Lamb, and a charming book of stories is the result.'—Truth.

'Some have greatness thrust upon them.' p. xiv.

Large crown 8vo. printed on superfine paper, cloth boards.