These are all books which have gained a reputation for combining deep interest and amusement with pleasantly conveyed instruction. They are really “favourites”; books which Girls will read and preserve as indispensable to the Library of the School or the Home.
1. Fifty Celebrated Women: Their Virtues and Failings, and the Lessons of their Lives. Illustrated with numerous Engravings on Wood.
2. Evenings at Home; or, The Juvenile Budget Opened. Consisting of a variety of Miscellaneous Pieces, for the Instruction and Amusement of Young Persons. By Dr. Aiken and Mrs. Barbauld.
3. Fern Leaves from Fanny’s Portfolio. First and Second Series, Complete. Beautifully Illustrated with page and other Engravings.
4. Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress (from this World to that which is to Come). A New Edition, with a Memoir. Illustrated with 100 Engravings by the Brothers Dalziel.
5. Orange Blossoms. A Book for all who have worn, are wearing, or are likely to wear them. Edited by T. S. Arthur. With Illustrations.
6. Julamerk; or, The Converted Jewess. By the Author of “Naomi.” With numerous Illustrations.
7. Martyrs of Carthage; or, The Christian Converts. A Tale of the Times of Old.
8. Margaret Catchpole, the Suffolk Girl. By the Rev. R. Cobbold.