This little book we can cordially recommend, not only for young readers, but for those of larger growth. The descriptions of the Celestial Empire are fascinating; the adventures and 'scapes hair-breadth, are exciting enough to make everybody who reads... Holly and ivy - Page 131by Sarah Davies - 1864Full view - About this book
| James Mursell Phillippo - 1857 - 506 pages
...both Wild and Civilized. By WILLIAM DALTOK. Beautifully illustrated and handsomely bound, price 5s. "This little book we can cordially recommend, not...Empire are fascinating; the adventures and 'scapes hair-breath, are exciting enough to make everybody who reads it wish to go to China almost as earnestly... | |
| Emma Jane WORBOISE - 1858 - 454 pages
...DALTON. Designed to illustrate the Manners, Customs, and Superstitions of the Chinese. Just published. ' This little book we can cordially recommend, not only...Empire are fascinating; the adventures and 'scapes hair -breadth, are exciting enough to make everybody who reads it wish to go to China almost as earnestly... | |
| William Dalton - 1858 - 380 pages
...AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED BT fins AUTHOB. PREFACE. THIS little work has been cordially recommended, not only for young readers, but for those of larger...Empire are fascinating ; the adventures and 'scapes haw- breadth are exciting enough to make every body who reads it wish to go to China almost as earnestly... | |
| Julia Addison - 1865 - 314 pages
...work, exemplifying our criticisms by some of the thrilling scenes with which it abounds."— Morning herald. " This little book we can cordially recommend,...made him long for a Desert Island and a man Friday 1 The novelty of the scenes, the strange minners and customs, and the spirited style in which the adventures... | |
| Edwin Goadby - 1865 - 312 pages
...k, exemplifying our criticisms by some of the thrilling scenes with which it abounds." — Morning herald. " This little book we can cordially recommend,...hair-breadth, are exciting enough to make everybody who roads it wish to go to China almost as earm'Stly as Kobinson Crusoe made him long for a Desert Island... | |
| Annie Ward - 1866 - 228 pages
...exemplifying our criticisms by some of the thrilling scenes with which it abounds." — Moining i^erukl. "This little book we can cordially recommend, not...of larger growth. The descriptions of the Celestial Kmpire are fascinating; the adventures and 'scapes hair-breadth, are exciting enough to make everybody... | |
| Baptist union - 1867 - 140 pages
...Wild and Civilized. Beautifully Illustrated and handsomely bound in cloth, gilt edges, price 3s. 6d. " This little book we can cordially recommend, not only...descriptions of the Celestial Empire are fascinating ; the adventun s and 'scapes hair-breadth, are exciting enough to make everybody who reads it wish to go... | |
| M. H. Holt - 1872 - 282 pages
...Bevelled Boa/rdl, Price 3s. Gd. each. The Wolf Boy of'china. A Chinese Story. By WILLIAM DALTON. " This little book we can cordially recommend, not only...almost as earnestly as Robinson Crusoe made him long fora Desert Island and a man Friday I"— AtUenxum. The Young Middy'; Or, the Perilous Adventures of... | |
| Mary Meeke - 1873 - 214 pages
...extra, Bevelled Boardt, Price 3s. 6d. each. The Wolf Boy of China. A Chinese Story. By WILLIAM DALTON. " This little book we can cordially recommend, not only...made him long for a Desert Island and a man Friday 1"— Attienseum. II. The Young Middy; Or, the Perilous Adventures of a Boy Officer among the Royalists... | |
| Mary Helen Holt - 1873 - 256 pages
...extra. Bevelled Bowdn, Price 3s. 6cZ. each. The Wolf Boy of China. A Chinese Story. By WILLIAM DALTON. " This little book we can cordially recommend, not only...of larger growth. The descriptions of the Celestial Kmpire are fascinating; the adventnrt-s and 'scapes hair-breadth, are exciting enough to make everybody... | |
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