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Latin grammars. The second part is de-
voted entirely TO general exercises, which
furnish more advanced and connectedwork
than that previously encountered Latin
quotations, presenting in order nouns,
verbs, adiectives, adverbs pronouns and
numerals, have been introduced for the
purpose of providing systematic and me-
chanical drill in forms. An English-Latin
vocabulary completes the book.
Received of the publishers.
BALDWIN'S THIRTY MOREFAMOUS
STORIES RETOLD." BY JamesBald-
win, author of Baldwin S Readers, &c.
American Book Co., New York, Cincin-
natl, and Chicago. Price, so cents.
Issued in the popular series of Eclectic
School Readings, this work is continue
tion of DR.. Baldwin's earlier successful
book, Fifty Famous Stories Retold. The
present volume is intended for the third
year in school, and the vocabulary is
adapted accordingly to somewhat older
pupils than the preceding collection Of
stories. Those here told are nearly all
true, and all are extremely entertaining as
related by the author. Among the tales
are those OF Columbus and the Egg.
Galileo and the Lamps, Sir Isaac Newton
and the Apple, The First Printer. James
Watt and the Teakettle Webster and the
Woodchuck. The Man in the Iron Mask.
The Fall OF Troy, How Rome was Founded.
Hannibal the Hero, of Carthage, and
Crossing the Rubicon. The book is pro-
fusely and attractively illustrated, and
should prove as popular for supplementary
reading as its predecessor.
Received OF the publishers.
"ROBINSON CRUSOE FOR chill
DREN. " Rewritten by James Baldwin
American Book Co., New York. Cincin-
natl and Chicago. Price, 35 cents.
Intended for the second year in school.
Deioe's famous story is here retold in
words easy for every child, and in the
charming style which marks all Of DIR.
Baldwinls writings. The narrative has
been abridged, and while the ideas. the
main points Of the tale, and the simple
manner Of the original have been carefully
preserved, the harsher parts and the tire
some reflections have been omitted. As
now translated into Twentieth Century
form, 1t will lead 70 better understanding
OF the story and a deeper appreciation Of
us author. The title page bears the words
with apologies 10 Daniel Defoe" " but no
apologies are necessary for a rendering sol
sympathetic and delightful as this.
Received Of the publishers.
buttons "WORLD AT WORK
SERIES" Edited by Samuel I. Dut-
ton, Teachers College, Columbia Univer-
sity. FISHING AND HUNTING y,
BY Sarah NJ Mott, Teacher in the Etbi-
cal Culture School, New York Citv. and
Maude Barrows Dutton. Price al
cents. an FIELD AND PASTURE .
BY Maude BaTows Dutton. Price 2s
cents. American Book Co. New Yorr
Cincinnati and Chicago '
This series will describe the activit;os of
the race through the several stages of c,,l-
ture irom barbarism TO civilization A.
the same time it will devote its attenf;on
entirely to present day peoples living In
Nluely separated parts of the world and
Iypiying these various developments
ne stores m the first volume intended
lor second year pupils, relate to child RE
among the Eskimos, the Western Indiana
she tilpmos, and the Alaskan Indians
bringing OUT IN an entertaining manner
many OF the habits and customs of these
primitive peoples. The hand work given
az the end OF the book is an important
feature. The stories in the second book
LOT n thlId year reading. are about me
Iuehlo Indians the Egyptians the Nav Il.
Indians, the libetans, the Cubans ~
Norwegians and the Swiss-peoples nnoro
advanced than those treated in the first