for 1895
Volume XVI. With 1096 Pages, and about 750 Illustrations. 4to, Cloth, Ornamental, $3.50.
A literal mine of instruction and entertainment.... The young person who receives this beautiful book as a Christmas gift is an enviable person indeed.—Examiner, N. Y.
There is nothing, we imagine, that the young reader would be likely to prize more.—N. Y. Sun.
A truly royal volume for the youthful reading appetite.—Boston Courier.
Harper & Brothers, Publishers, N. Y.
REHEARSING FOR THE CHRISTMAS PANTOMIME.
THE BEAR (at rehearsal). "See here, Dorothy, when I begin to devour you in the Christmas performance, you ought to be awful scart, instead of giggling."
DOROTHY. "But you make me giggle, your whiskers tickle me so."