HISTORY

By Trof. L. W. Lyde, M. A.

THE AGE OF BLAKE. (16Ô2-1G80.) With \i niiiï-tratinus. Prit-e Is. 4d.

THE AGE OF DRAKE. (1577-1596.) Willi In illustrations. Priée Is. 4d.

THE AGE OF HAWKE. (1709-1782.) Wiili ;i Illustrations. Price Is. 4d.

This Séries of Sea-Dog Readers consists of extracts from contemporary documents and froin contemporarj' and modem verse. The spelling of extracts is in every case modernized.

The object of the whole séries is, perhaps, KufBciently suramcd up in the motto from Mr. Kipling's " Rccessional " —

" Lest we forget" ; but the storiesthemselves form a fat;oinating " centre of action " round which to group the bistory of the p«4-U>d, and the sliglitly anti-

HISTORY (Continued).

qualed laiiguago illustrâtes the origin of many idioms, the use of which is now uo longer obvions.

Bv H. DK B, OiBBiNS. M. A., T.itt.D. THE ENGLISH PEOPLE IN THE

NINETEENTH CENTDRY. ThirdKditi.m.

35 Illustrations, 4 Maps. Price 2s.

This book may be usod either as a tcxtbook for middle and upper forms in studying the history of their own time, or simply as a " Reader," which may give gênerai information while being read aloud in class in the usual reading lesson.— /"jv/act'.

Bv John Finnkmoke.