Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 6th December 1889, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1602

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  ' £ L \ Annual , Vol . II . Amongst the writers of serial stories in this volume are Emily S .
  
  ! laneous Holt , Lad articles y vivioo Hope \\ , and R great . M . Ballantyne variety vai of ksm . subjects The miscel and - J " r ^ / y '
  
  lcLl . l . * 3 \ J \\ O ai cover ss v us . c a gioau iovj . ouvjcwuo ^ , •• " « » j include * Electrical Engineering , ' by Sergeant Sharpen « *< "VJ jllimpses -11 . 1 . 1 . 1 VJOV 3 O at CtU some OUU 4 VJ other VU 11 UA Worlds TT V 71 i . U » j , ' b * - ^ y K Sir JMM . J R -W . . r S ^ r . > Ball -m- »»« J . JUj ,
  
  ' British Industries / * South Kensington Museum , ' and numerous papers on 'Gardening , ' 'Travels , ' & c . The volume shows a decided improvement on its predecessorand is well worthy to
  
  1 take its place by the side of some of the , more widely known annuals .
  
  How tlie Village was Won , by Isabel Stuart Robson , is both interesting and helpful reading . There is a pretty little love
  
  story running throughout . But that is simply auxiliary ^ to the chief purport of the bookwhich is to show how the influence of
  
  a single family , in fair circumstances , , is able to rescue a neglected village and to bring about in it a state of religious earnestness
  
  and social improvementl Mr . Harland is a gentleman who retires from business to the village ojf Magdalen Laver , where
  
  he and his family throw themselves into the struggling work of a little ineeting-house , with the resultsi just stated . One cannot read the book without feeling that if many whq retire to the
  
  and country improve , after the a successful people among business whom career they , woul come d seek to live to , elevate instead of being content to 8 j ) en ( l l their districts day would s in disregard be greatly of benefited those about . We them commend , the condition the book heartil of our y villages to tnose and who subti desire i'tom to I l
  
  end the . r days in a golden sunset . I
  
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- Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1889, page 1602, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121889/page/68/

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