MacMillan & Co.'s General Catalogue of Works in the Departments of History, Biography, Travels, and Belles Lettres, December, 1869 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 41 pages of information about MacMillan & Co.'s General Catalogue of Works in the Departments of History, Biography, Travels, and Belles Lettres, December, 1869.

MacMillan & Co.'s General Catalogue of Works in the Departments of History, Biography, Travels, and Belles Lettres, December, 1869 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 41 pages of information about MacMillan & Co.'s General Catalogue of Works in the Departments of History, Biography, Travels, and Belles Lettres, December, 1869.

HIATUS:  the Void in Modern Education.  Its Cause and Antidote.  By Outis. 8vo. 8_s_. 6_d_.

The main object of this Essay is to point out how the emotional element which underlies the Fine Arts is disregarded and undeveloped at this time so far as (despite a pretence at filling it up) to constitute an Educational Hiatus.

HYMNI ECCLESIAE. SeeTheological Section.”

Kennedy
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LEGENDARY FICTIONS OF THE IRISH CELTS.  Collected and Narrated by Patrick Kennedy.  Crown 8vo. 7_s_. 6_d_.

A very admirable popular selection of the Irish fairy stories and legends, in which those who are familiar with Mr. Croker’s, and other selections of the same kind, will find much that is fresh, and full of the peculiar vivacity and humour, and sometimes even of the ideal beauty, of the true Celtic Legend.”—­Spectator.

Kingsley (Canon).
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—­See alsoHistoric Section,” “Works Of Fiction,” andPhilosophy;” alsoJuvenile Books,” andTheology.”

THE SAINTS’ TRAGEDY:  or, The True Story of Elizabeth of Hungary.  By the Rev. Charles Kingsley.  With a Preface by the Rev. F.D.  Maurice.  Third Edition.  Fcap. 8vo. 5_s_.

ANDROMEDA, AND OTHER POEMS. Third Edition.  Fcap. 8vo. 5_s_.

PHAETHON; or, Loose Thoughts for Loose Thinkers.  Third Edition.  Crown 8vo. 2_s_.

Kingsley (Henry).
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—­See “WORKS OF FICTION.”

Lowell.
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—­UNDER THE WILLOWS, AND OTHER POEMS By James Russell Lowell.  Fcap. 8vo. 6_s_.

“Under the Willows is one of the most admirable bits of idyllic work, short as it is, or perhaps because it is short, that have been done in our generation.”—­Saturday Review.

Masson (Professor).
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—­ESSAYS, BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL.  Chiefly on the British Poets.  By David Masson, LL.D., Professor of Rhetoric in the University of Edinburgh. 8vo. 12_s_. 6_d_.

Distinguished by a remarkable power of analysis, a clear statement of the actual facts on which speculation is based, and an appropriate beauty of Language.  These essays should be popular with serious men.”—­ Athenaeum.

BRITISH NOVELISTS AND THEIR STYLES.  Being a Critical Sketch of the History of British Prose Fiction.  Crown 8vo. 7_s_. 6_d_.

Valuable for its lucid analysis of fundamental principles, its breadth of view, and sustained animation of style.”—­Spectator.

Mistral (F.).
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—­MIRELLE:  a Pastoral Epic of Provence.  Translated by H.  Crichton.  Extra fcap. 8vo. 6_s_.

This is a capital translation of the elegant and richly-coloured pastoral epic poem of M. Mistral which, in 1859, he dedicated in enthusiastic terms to Lamartine...  It would be hard to overpraise the sweetness and pleasing freshness of this charming epic.”—­Athenaeum.

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