W. & R. Chambers

PREFACE TO THE THIRD SERIES. The success which has attended the First and Second Series of these iiarratives has led to the compilation of a Third. While only such stories have been selected as may readily be grasped by a child's understanding, increased pains have been taken to present them in...

THAT IMP MARCELLA.CHAPTER I.A MISTAKE.FOR the third time a smooth, hard, olive-berry hit the bald spot on the top of Colonel Strangeways' head.' Eugh !' he ejaculated irritably, rising from his seat on the gnarled stem of an olive-tree, and peering round in search of an equally comfortable seat, by...

PREFACE This extensive collection of Mathematical Tables compreliends the most important of tliose required in Trigonometry, Mensuration, Landsurveying, Navigation, Astronomy, Geodetic Surveying, and the other pracbical branches of the Mathematical Sciences. The book is well adapted for generál...

CHAPTER I 'i suggest—school!' DR MARILLIAR laid down the tiny hammer with which he had been tapping sundry of his patient's joints, and pulled the loose, fleecy robe right over her. 'That's all now, thank you. Run along into the other room and get into your clothes while your aunt and I have a...