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PUBLICATIONS. fjIECB FAMILY HERALD : A Domoet A- Magazine of Useful Infor___»a aw) Amusement. TIKE FAMILY HERALD, Weekly, Id. 'pHE FAMILY HERALD, Monthly, 6d. __________________________ , TIHE FAMILY TTKRAT.m, Annm j*• Volutnea, 7a Cd. 'HUE FAMILY HERALD, Complete Sou *■ Twont/-thrc© Volumes, £9. mHE FAAHLY HERALD. •*• All the back numbers are in print, »c may bo had by order of any Bookseller. IWE FAMILY HERALD. J *• Registered for transmission abroad. j Tho SATURDAY REVIEW says:—"Tin * Family Herald' stands at tho head both, in ago and popularity, of all tb> penny serials. The editor is tho coe fidmit and confessor in every statlot of life. Tho answers to correspondent* cannot be fictitious, a romance and life history being embodied in almoreach of them." Tho ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS in reference to pure literature, Bays :— "The 'Family Herald,' that joy t« tens of thousands of innocent EngLV: households." Tho BRITISH QUARTERLY REVTEV Bayß :—" Tho ' Family Herald' is wo! contridcred, with reference to its aim* and is various and amusing, with i fair amount of utility intermixed. O; all these weekly serials, we aro inclitfx; to consider the 'Family Herald' tht beat." The LITERARY GAZETTE says:—"ls must be said of tho ' Family Herald' that it is the purcat reading of al purely amusing literature." The BOOKSELLER says:—"For amunlnj reading, such as may bo admitted fa one's household without fear of coc quences, wo may recommend th< 'Family Herald.' You get portion! of a well-written novel, novelettes, useful information interspersed through out, annwers to correspondents, alonworth the money, and other matrtort which will make readers either mo: rior or wiser, or perhaps both." LEIGH HUNT, in his "Autobiography, nays:—'*l call out every week for mj * Family Herald,' a penny publicatior qualified to inform tho best of its coo temporaries." LEADING and SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES "There is a well-considered lcadinj article or essay, every week, upon somi subject of an instructive or thoughtiuj character," —"British Quarterly Ro view.' "Tho essays are excellent specimens of strong, vigorous writing. —" Choltcnham Journal." NOVELS A^D TALES.—"Its novels »ni tales are quite as well written as the best circulating library stories." — "Saturday Review." "Under tht head of the 'Story Teller,' we hay« novel and talcs simpler and purer it structure than in tho pages of thi other penny serials."—"British Quar terly Review." "Many of its tale& if given as three-volume novels, would find their way to every reading-room and library in tho kingdom."—" Plymouth Herald." ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.Its correspondence tis great upoi curious matters, and opening up for gotten treasures."—" Gloucester Chro nicle." "The an.iwera to correspoo denta afford on insight to the opon> iaons of the heart and mind of society, which cannot be obtained elsewhere." —"The Welchman." POETRY.—"There arc charming verses Iff into its pages, likofmnshino, to brightm them." — "British Quarterly Ro view." "Its poetical contribution! aro of a high character, and show that a clever supervision is exercised ovci ! this interesting department of tin paper."—"Derby Telegraph." I RANDOM READINGS.—"An anthology o: j stray htimor, most judiciously so i lected."—'' British Quarterly Reviow.' " Ito Random Readings are the rooog nisod modern Joo Miller,"—'' Brightot Gazette." FAMILY MATTERS.—"Recipes wid in structiouß in household matters, excellent in their way, are given wool by week." —"British Quarterly Re- ! view." "It contains admirable is Htructiona to housekeepers, tho choice of provisions, and housekeeping gonerally. " —'' Derbyshire Advertiser." THE BIDDLER.—'''A fund of amp*ement In afforded to tho homo circle in it* capital -riddles, puzzles, enigmas, charades, andrcbuscs."—"Brighton Exa miner." "The beginner will leans considerably from its arithmetical and mercantile questions; while the more practised will find much to work at in the mathematical, astronomical, nautical, and scientific questions, witi toe advantage of solutions, whieb are given in extcnao.—"Cambridge Chronicle." London: W. Sxkvxxs, 421, Strand. And may be had by order o every eller la Otago,

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 2004, 2 June 1868, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 Otago Daily Times, Issue 2004, 2 June 1868, Page 6