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... CHRISTMAS BOOKS. FLEMISH and French Pictures, by F. G. Stephens (Sampson Loi and Co.), is a volume of very substantial merit. The twenty etchings with which it is illustrated are in themselves notable works of art, executed with delicate finish where ...
... THE CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINfMENTS. THE HIPPODROME AT OLYMPIA. W u have already described-that ironderful building close by the Addison-road station known as * Olympia. There is no need tozdiscuss. at present the future schemes of the enterprising' diretors ...
... CHRISTMAS BOOKS. Oi books of the less showy but more permanently interesting quality, Mr. Pjamerton's Contemporary French Painters (London: Seeley and Co.) is a favourable specimen. In his preface, Mr. Hamerton tells us that twelve years of frequent ...
... CHRISTHAS BOOKS. To define precisely the nature of a Christmas book would be a task of too much difficulty. A certain splendour of raiment and a lavish use of gold upon the cover mark, to a certain extent, the publisher's sense of the requirements of ...
... is Aunt Judy's Christmas Volume for Young People, edited by Mrs. Alfred Gatty. (Bell and Daldy.) It is a capital book, and contains plenty of solid pudding as well as of dainty bon-bons. Happy the child who owns it as a Christmas gift ! From the same ...
... tragic fashion, the tone is bright and not sombre. It is well illustrated by H. W. Rainy. YULE TIDE AND THE CHRISTMAS FIGARO. The Christmas number of the Figaro (English edition, 3s. 6d.) is hardly up to its usual level this year, and would indeed ...
... CHR15T2ILAS BOOK. | Booxs FOR BoYs.;.: . ltououll Mr. Stevenson and- other men orf nimak Diave written for boys, the Christmas tale of' adventure remains inucl as it was. It has perhaps cast off its element of goody-goodyisni, but the general features ...
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... CHRISTMAS BOOKS. THERE are some late-comers among the gay crowd of books that push, for the time being, everything else aside on the literary table. The last, how- ever, are not always the least, at any rate in the point of merit. This may be said, for ...
... CHRISTMAS BOOKS.* THE second part of M. Yriarte's work on Venice comes in good season. The general plan of this elaborate treatise upon the history, the arts, and the social life of one of the greatest of Italian cities was sufficiently dis- cussed in ...
... CHRISTMAS BOOKS. 1 Goethe's Hermann and Dorothea. Translated by the Rev. Henry Dale, M.A., formerly British Chaplain at Dresden. With Illustrations by William Kaulbach and L. Hofmann. (Bruckmann.) If Hermann and Dorothea had not been written by ...
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