General.
Educational Reform.ByFabian Ware, M.A. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d.
An attempt by an expert to forecast the action and influence of the New Secondary Education Act, with suggestions for useful developments.
Ballads of the Brave.Poems of Chivalry, Enterprise, Courage, and Constancy. Edited by Rev.F. Langbridge. Second Edition. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.; School Edition, 2s. 6d.
“A very happy conception happily carried out. These ‘Ballads of the Brave’ are intended to suit the real tastes of boys, and will suit the taste of the great majority.”—Spectator.
“The book is full of splendid things.”—World.
The Rights and Duties of the English Citizen.ByH. E. Malden, M.A. 1s. 6d.
“There are few people better qualified to write on Citizenship than Mr. Malden, who of course gives the historical development of all our rights and privileges. It is an eminently readable little book—not the less so because its author fearlessly states his personal convictions on most matters.”—Educational Review.
English Records.A Companion to the History of England. ByH. E. Malden, M.A. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.
A book which aims at concentrating information upon dates, genealogy, officials, constitutional documents, etc., which is usually found scattered in different volumes.
A Digest of Deductive Logic.ByJohnson Barker, B.A. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d.
A note book intended to be used side by side with the ordinary Manual. It offers an outline of the subject and a fuller discussion of the points likely to be overlooked or omitted.
A Class-Book of Dictation Passages.ByW. Williamson, M.A. Second Edition. Crown 8vo, 1s. 6d.
The Metric System.ByLeon Delbos. Crown 8vo, 2s.
A theoretical and practical guide, for use in elementary schools and by the general reader. Containing a number of graduated problems with answers.
A Primer of the Bible.ByW. H. Bennett, M.A. Second Edition. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d.
This Primer sketches the history of the books which make up the Bible, in the light of recent criticism. It gives an account of their character, origin, and composition, as far as possible in chronological order.
A Primer of Wordsworth.ByLaurie Magnus. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d.
This volume contains a concise biography of the poet, a critical appreciation of his work in detail, and a bibliography.
A Primer of Burns.ByW. A. Craigie. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d.
This book is planned on a method similar to the “Primer of Tennyson.” It has also a glossary.
“A valuable addition to the literature of the poet.”—Times.
“An excellent short account.”—Pall Mall Gazette.
“An admirable introduction.”—Globe.
A Primer of Tennyson.ByW. M. Dixon, M.A., Professor of English Literature at Mason College. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d.
“Much sound and well-expressed criticism and acute literary judgments. The bibliography is a boon.”—Speaker.
A Short Story of English Literature.ByEmma S. Mellows. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.
The history of English literature told in a simple style for young students. It is particularly rich in biographical detail, and contains a considerable number of illustrative extracts.