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Arnold, Gertrude Weld

"A Mother's List of Books for Children"



STODDARD, W.O.
Two Arrows.
Harper. .60
The exploit by which a young Nez Perce won his name, and his further
prowess, are related. The adventures of a mining party and the pursuit
of rebellious Apaches by a company of United States cavalry are just
what boys will enjoy reading about.

WYSS, J.D.
The Swiss Family Robinson.
Illustrated by H. Kley.
Dutton. 2.50
The experiences of this shipwrecked family are thus happily
characterized by the _Spectator_: They _did_ sail in the tubs, and
train zebras and ostriches for riding, and grow apples and pines in
the same garden; and why shouldn't they?

YONGE, C.M.
The Little Duke.
Macmillan. 1.25
An account of the boyhood days of Richard the Fearless, Duke of
Normandy, vassal of Louis IV, one of the last of the degenerate line
of Charlemagne.


_ELEVEN YEARS OF AGE_ (p. 114)
_Clothes for the back, books for the head:
Read, and remember them when they are read._
THACKERAY.

AMUSEMENTS AND HANDICRAFT
He talks of wood: it is some carpenter.
SHAKSPERE.

WHEELER, C.


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