Part 48

By SARAH K. BOLTON. Biographical sketches of Washington, Franklin, Jefferson, Hamilton, Webster, Sumner, Garfield, and others. Illustrated with portraits. 12mo. $1.50.

"With womanly tact and discernment, she notes keenly and describes charmingly those minor traits of character which, after all, do most distinguish one individual from another, and give human nature its subtle and wondrous variety."--The Critic.

"It will be successful, and as useful as her other books have become.... Her studies of character, and manner of description are exceptionally interesting."--Congregationalist.

FAMOUS ENGLISH STATESMEN.

By SARAH K. BOLTON. With portraits of Gladstone, John Bright, Robert Peel, Lord Palmerston, Lord Shaftesbury, William Edward Forster, Lord Beaconsfield. 12mo. $1.50.

"The author's comprehension of her task is complete. Students should not consider their knowledge of the present reign thorough without a devoted reading of Mrs. Bolton's work. It is an inspiration to the study of history,--one of those rare and delightful books which elevate respect for the race, and man in particular; a book which makes the reader feel that to be a noble man is the highest privilege and the sublimest aim."--Chicago Tribune.

"A ready and accomplished writer."--Philadelphia Public Ledger.

"Drawn with remarkable fidelity."--Charleston News and Courier.

FAMOUS ENGLISH AUTHORS OF THE 19th CENTURY.

By SARAH K. BOLTON. With portraits of Scott, Burns, Carlyle, Dickens, Tennyson, Robert Browning, etc. 12mo. $1.50.

"She invests with fresh interest and charm those oft-told stories of the great makers of our nineteenth-century literature."--The Critic.

"Admirably executed.... They have a charm that no other kind of history can rival."--Golden Rule.

"Even more interesting than the preceding books, and will prove entertaining, not only to young persons, but to older readers as well."--N. Y. Star.

FAMOUS AMERICAN AUTHORS.

By SARAH K. BOLTON. Short biographical sketches of Holmes, Longfellow, Emerson, Lowell, Aldrich, Mark Twain, and other noted writers. Illustrated with portraits. 12mo. $1.50.

"Bright and chatty, giving glimpses into the heart and home life of some whom the world delights to honor.... At once accurate, inviting, instructive."--Chautauquan.

"Nothing dry about the book.... Should find a place in the libraries of those who can afford but few books."--Omaha Daily Times.

"Will always hold rank in English literature, and all lovers of American authors should read it."--Ohio State Journal.

FAMOUS EUROPEAN ARTISTS.

By SARAH K. BOLTON. With portraits of Raphael, Titian, Landseer, Reynolds, Rubens, Turner, and others. 12mo. $1.50.

"The charm of the book, as of all by Mrs. Bolton, lies in the easy, conversational naturalness with which the reader is led from page to page. Solid information and pleasant entertainment are blended enjoyably. Young people in hundreds of homes will read such a book with interest, and be the better for it."--Congregationalist.

"Abounds in information and entertainment."--Philadelphia Bulletin.

"There is nothing in the line of current biography that is better fitted for inculcating in the young a hearty taste for wholesome literature.... Printed in an artistic manner."--Troy Times.

"Elevated both in language and thought."--Cleveland Leader.

FAMOUS TYPES OF WOMANHOOD.

By SARAH K. BOLTON. With portraits of Queen Louise, Madam Recamier, Miss Dix, Jenny Lind, Susanna Wesley, Harriet Martineau, Amelia B. Edwards, and Mrs. Judson. 12mo. $1.50.

"Such a book is well fitted to strengthen the courage and inspiration of every woman who is learning to comprehend something of the inherent nobleness and glory of her sex."--Hartford Daily Times.

"Wise mothers will give this volume to their daughters. Conscientious teachers will read it to their scholars."--Interior.