The windfairies, and other tales

Part 11

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WOLF’S HEAD: A Story of the Prince of Outlaws. With Eight Illustrations. Cloth, 5_s._

“Bright, cheery, and always entertaining, Mr. Gilliat’s clever tale can be thoroughly recommended.”—_World._

THE KING’S REEVE AND HOW HE SUPPED WITH HIS MASTER. An Old World Comedy. With Illustrations by SYDNEY HALL. Cloth, 5_s._

“We have read no other historical story so fascinating since we closed ‘In Lincoln Green.’”—_St. James’s Gazette._

IN LINCOLN GREEN: A Merrie Tale of Robin Hood. Illustrated by RALPH CLEAVER. Second Edition. Cloth, 5_s._

“One of the very best boys’ books we have taken up for many a year. Here is a story of outlaws which positively rings with the merriment of greens.”—_Daily Chronicle._

Tales by Miss Winchester

A NEST OF SPARROWS. Tenth Edition. 5_s._

“Miss Winchester not only writes with skill, but writes from the heart, and with full knowledge of her subject. Her story is most genuine, pathetic, without being sad.”—_Pall Mall Gazette._

UNDER THE SHIELD. A Tale. Seventh Edition. 5_s._

“We welcome with real pleasure another book by the author of ‘A Nest of Sparrows.’ ‘Under the Shield’ is to be noted for its purity of tone and high aspirations.... There is true fun in the book, too.”—_Athenæum._

A NEST OF SKYLARKS. A Story. With Illustrations. 5_s._

“Miss Winchester’s tales for girls are right in feeling, unaffected in sentiment, true in sympathy, high and exact in principle, and sound in judgment. ‘A Nest of Skylarks’ is in all respects worthy of the previous stories.”—_World._

A DOUBLE CHERRY. A Story. With Illustrations. 5_s._

“Has written no more successful story.”—_Scotsman._

ADRIFT IN A GREAT CITY. A Story. Second Edition. With Illustrations by G. P. JACOMB HOOD. 5_s._

“One of Miss Winchester’s pleasantly-written tales.... In its descriptions of slum life in Liverpool it is equal to any of her previous efforts.”—_Daily Telegraph._

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By Miss E. Ward

FRESH FROM THE FENS: A Story of Three Lincolnshire Lasses. With Eight Illustrations. 5_s._

“A pretty tale simply and effectively told.”—_Daily News._

A PAIR OF ORIGINALS. A Story. With Eight Illustrations. 5_s._

“This is a charming book.”—_Bristol Times._

ST. DUNSTAN’S CLOCK: A Story of 1666. With Eight Illustrations. 5_s._

“A pretty story with some very good illustrations ... the description of the Fire of London adds greatly to its interest.”—_Saturday Review._

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TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES.

1. Silently corrected simple spelling, grammar, and typographical errors.

2. Retained anachronistic and non-standard spellings as printed.