Alaska Days with John Muir "Do you remember Stickeen, the canine hero of John Muir's famous dog story? Here is a book by the man who owned Stickeen and who was Muir's companion on that adventurous trip among the Alaskan glaciers. This is not only a breezy outdoor book, full of the wild beauties of the Alaskan wilderness; it is also a living portrait of John Muir in the great moments of his career."—New York Times. S. R. CROCKETTAuthor of "Silver Sand," etc. Hal 'o the Ironsides: A Story of the Days of Cromwell "Crockett's last story. A rip-roaring tale of the days of the great Oliver—days when the dogs of war were let loose in English meadows, and the gallants of England struck home for the King."—Examiner. FANNY CROSBYFanny Crosby's Story of Ninety-Four Years By S. Trevena Jackson. "This is, in a way, an autobiography, for it is the story of Fanny Crosby's life as she told it to her friend, who retells it in this charming book. All lovers of the blind hymn writer ought to read this volume. It tells a story of pathos and of cheer. It will strengthen the faith and cheer the heart of every reader."—Watchman-Examiner. PROF. HUGH BLACKThe New World "Dr. Black is a strong thinker and a clear, forcible writer. Here he analyzes national tendencies toward unrest—social, material, religious. This he does with moderation yet with courage, and always with hopefulness."—The Outlook. S. M. ZWEMER, D.D., F.R.G.S.Author of "Arabia," etc. Childhood in the Moslem World "The claims of millions of children living and dying under the blighting influence of Islam are set forth with graphic fidelity. Both in text and illustrations, Dr. Zwemer's new book covers much ground hitherto lying untouched in Mohammedan literature."—Christian Work. |