This pithy story recognizes the discouragements and temptations peculiar to poverty and wealth, and seeks to show that a sterling Christian character is that which can alone make a truly noble man.
The Secret Cave; or, The Story of Mistress Joan's Ring. By Miss Emilie Searchfield.
"Mistress Joan" is a bright little girl, aged nine years, daughter of Jonathan Blye, farmer in Somersetshire; and "Mistress Joan's Ring" is an heirloom preserved in memory of "The Secret Cave," and of what happened there in the year 1685. The incidents, which are narrated in quaint, old-fashioned language, are very exciting; and the book is sure to be a great favourite, especially with girls.
"Sheltering Arms;" or, The Entrance of God's Word gives Light. By M. E. Clements. Floral Design.
An interesting Irish story. The scene is a small fishing hamlet on the west coast of Ireland, sheltered by two rocky headlands from the Atlantic storms.
Story of the Beacon Fire; or, Trust in God and Do the Right. By M. E. Clements.
"The story is well, indeed powerfully, written. It is a story of Cornwall, and is full of genuine dramatic interest, combined with an earnestness of purpose that no one can mistake."—Scotsman.
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