"Uncle Remus's sayings on current happenings are very shrewd and bright, and the plantation and revival songs are choice specimens of their sort."--_Boston Journal._
"The volume is a most readable one, whether it be regarded as a humorous book merely, or as a contribution to the literature of folk-lore."--_New York World._
"This is a thoroughly amusing book, and is much the best humorous compilation that has been put before the American public for many a day."--_Philadelphia Telegraph._
Well illustrated from Drawings by F. S. Church, whose humorous animal drawings are so well known, and J. H. Moser, of Georgia.
THE TRIAL; or, More Links in the Daisy Chain.
YOUNG STEPMOTHER; or, A Chronicle of Mistakes.
1. The Spy. 2. The Pilot. 3. The Red Rover. 4. The Deerslayer. 5. The Pathfinder. 6. Last of the Mohicans. 7. The Pioneers. 8. The Prairie. 9. Lionel Lincoln. 10. Wept of Wish-ton-wish. 11. The Water-Witch. 12. The Bravo. 13. Mercedes of Castile. 14. The Two Admirals. 15. Afloat and Ashore. 16. Miles Wallingford. 17. Wing-and-Wing. 18. Oak Openings. 19. Satanstoe. 20. The Chain-Bearer. 21. The Red-Skins. 22. The Crater. 23. Homeward Bound. 24. Home as Found. 25. Heidenmauer. 26. The Headsman. 27. Jack Tier. 28. The Sea-Lions. 29. Wyandotte. 30. The Monikins. 31. Precaution. 32. Ways of the Hour.
Illustrated with Steel-plates from drawings by Darley. Handsomely bound in green cloth, beveled boards, gilt top.
I. The Last of the Mohicans. II. The Deerslayer. III. The Pathfinder. IV. The Pioneers. V. The Prairie.
I. The Pilot. II. The Red Rover. III. The Water-Witch, IV. Wing-and-Wing. V. The Two Admirals.
Southern Sketches. By CONSTANCE FENIMORE WOOLSON, author of "Anne," etc.
The success of Miss Woolson's novel, "Anne," has caused a fresh demand for the artistic and remarkable sketches in the above volume.
II. IN THE BRUSH; Or, OLD-TIME SOCIAL AND POLITICAL LIFE IN THE SOUTH-WEST.
By H. W. PIERSON, D. D. Illustrated by W. L. Sheppard.
"_It has peculiar attractions in its literary methods, its rich and quiet humor, and the genial spirit of its author._"--The Critic.
III. THE ODDEST OF COURTSHIPS; Or, THE BLOODY CHASM.
A Novel. By J. W. de FOREST, author of "The Wetherel Affair," "Overland," etc.