"The interest never slackens for a moment. It is a good story, a healthy story, and a readable story, and who could want more?"—Yorkshire Post.
One of a Covey.
By the Author of 'Honor Bright,' etc.
With Thirty Illustrations by HELEN MILES.
"Full of spirit and life, so well sustained throughout that grown-up readers may enjoy it as much as children. It is one of the best books of the season."—Guardian.
The Pleasures of Literature and the Solace of Books.
Selected and arranged by JOSEPH SHAYLOR.
With Introduction by ANDREW LANG. Frontispiece in Heliogravure from Meissonier's picture entitled 'A Reading at Diderot's House.'