THE TASKS OF PEACE.
Let us think of that quiet room as one of the holy places of the earth; let us think of her, and take our leave of her, with loving and thankful hearts.
THE END.
BIOGRAPHIES FOR YOUNG READERS Lewis Carroll
By Belle Moses, author of "Louisa May Alcott." A rare Portrait of Lewis Carroll as a young man as Frontispiece. Small 12mo, $1.25 net.
This is a very charming biography of the man who wrote "Alice in Wonderland." Miss Moses, whose "Louisa May Alcott" proved so remarkably sympathetic an account of an interesting woman, has in her new book written what is, perhaps, the best and most spontaneous account ever published of a man of the most interesting personality and genius.
Louisa May Alcott
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This is an admirable story of the childhood and womanhood of the celebrated author of "Little Women," told with especial reference to girl readers. Miss Moses has excellently caught the beautiful home spirit of the Alcotts' family circle, and this biography is not only charmingly written but is in every way an authoritative account of the life of Miss Alcott and the New England scenes in which her days were spent.
Florence Nightingale
By Laura E. Richards. Illustrated with a Frontispiece Portrait of Miss Nightingale. 12mo, Cloth, ^1.25 net.
The life of this wonderful and justly beloved woman, "The Angel of the Crimea," told by one whose father was in part responsible for confirming Miss Nightingale in her determination to devote her life to nursing.
Charles Dickens and His Girl Heroines
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Nowhere does Dickens's art shine forth more tenderly, more beautifully, and more truly than in the creation of his Girl-heroines. It is chiefly in connection with this side of his many-sided character and genius that we view the man in this book. The author has succeeded in presenting him with the glow of the deep and kindly interest and t