"Most interesting; we give it our hearty commendation."—English Independent.
SCAMP AND I. A Story of City Byeways. With coloured illustrations. Cr. 8vo, cloth, extra gilt, 1/6.
"Little Flo', with her industry and skill in 'translating' old boots and shoes, her motherly instincts and efforts to keep her young brother Dick, the crossing-sweeper, honest, because mother had made them promise to be so when she died; the good-natured, agreeable, clever young thief Jenks, the tempter and beguiler of poor Dick; and, above all, the dear dog Scamp, with his knowing ways and soft brown eyes, are all as true to life and as touchingly set forth as any heart could desire, beguiling the reader into smiles and tears, and into sympathy with them all."—Athenæum.
THE CHILDREN'S KINGDOM; or, The Story of a Great Endeavour. With illustrations. Cr. 8vo, half-bound cloth sides, 3/6; cloth, extra gilt, 2/-.
"A really well-written story, with many touching passages. Boys and girls will read it with eagerness and profit."—Churchman.
DOROTHY'S STORY. Illustrated. Large Cr. 8vo, half-bound cloth sides, 3/6; with coloured illustrations, Cr. 8vo, cloth, extra gilt, 2/-.
WATER GIPSIES. A Tale. With coloured illustrations. Cr. 8vo, cloth, extra gilt, 1/6.
"It is full of incident from beginning to end, and we do not know the person who will not be interested in it."—Christian World.
DAVID'S LITTLE LAD. With illustrations. Cr. 8vo, cloth, plain edges, 1/6.
"A finely-imagined story, bringing out in grand relief the contrast between quiet, steady self-sacrifice, and brilliant, flashy qualities."—Guardian.