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SECOND EDITION "BEHIND THE TOMB," And Other Poems, BY THOMAS BBAOKEN. Neatly Bound in Green Cloth—Price 2s. By Post, 2s 63. Opinions of the Press. He is fluent and facile in expression, while in the construction of his stanzas he Bhows a oerrect ear for rhythm. — Jfqus) 13th June, 187-1. The majority of the compositions in this rolume are creditable to the writer, both as Ngards sentiment and diction. — Australasian, Mth June, 1871. The author has some of the true music of r#4ify in his soul, and his verses haVe in them' much that is gdherous arid pure, with a generally apt, and oftentimes eloquent expression. .- . . The fast verses we have cited are, in our opinion, undeserving of comparison with the plaintive sounds, the simple eloflnence, and natural beauty of Tennyson's "McQueen." We gladly commend tha book to every man and woman's fireside. — i ~AaVarat Star, l"8th July, 1871. The poet is no mean rhy roster, and a healthy tone pervades the emanations of his muee. . . .• There are many genuine flowers of poesy scattered through the book. — Collingtbood Advertiser. The work deserves a place on the lightreading shelf of every family library. — Australian Journal. The book before us contains some good pieces, which fairly entitle the author to take £ place among the poets of our day. . . . " Sad thoughts," " Years are Stealing," " April here and April there," and " Guallin A Chiel," have the true ring of poetry. — Dunedin Evening Star. Some of the poems are of more than ordinary merit, and full of progressive ideas and foregleams of immortality. ... As a whole, the collection wili bear favorable comparison with many of the works issued from the London Press. — ffarbinger of Light, March, 1872. JOSEPH BRAITHWAITE, Arcade. TT A. M A C E D O , CATHOLIC BOOKSELLER, Princes street, south. The following arc a. few of the Works on hand : — PRAYER BOOKS. Key of Hearen, from Is to 6s Catholic Piety „ Is to 9s Garden of the Soul „ Ts to #0s The Path to Heaven „ 3s to 9s Crown of Jesus „ 3s to 18s The Mission Book „ 3s to 5s 6d Roman Mis&al „ la 6d to 7s 6d The Lamp of the Soul „ 5s 6d to 7s 6d The Catholic's Vade Mecua, from 7s to 9a The Church Manual, 3s Douay Bibles, large assortment, from 4s to 55s ST. LIGDORI'S WORKS. History of Heresies, The Spouse of Christ, Preparation for Death, Way of Salvation, Life of Liguori, Spirit of St. Liguori, St. Liguori's Moral Dissertations, Glories of Mary. On the Commandments, Visits to the Holy Sacrament, Clock of Passion, Cardinal Wiseman's Works, Lectures on Science and Keligioa, Sermons on our Lo~d and the B. V. Mary, Fabiola, Dr Newman's, Archbishop Manning's, Dr Faber'p, and other Works in great variety, Formby's Histery of the Bible aud the Church, and a large assortment of Catholic Works too rmmerous to mention. Shipments to hand by every mail. A' large assortment of Irish National Books, Grattftn's, Burkes, Plunket's Curran's, Shiel's, and O'Connell's Speeches ; Mitchell's, Keating's, H&verly'e,- aud Wright's Histories of Ireland 5 Mooro's Irish Melodies, with music ; Crucifixes, Statues, Holy Water Fonts, Medals, Rosary Beads, Scapulars, Pictures, Religious Engravings, and a very large assortment of Scriptural Carte do Visites at 6d each. The Christian Brothers School Books, all uerieß, always on Land, Stationery, &c. Agent for THE NEW ZEALAND TABLET.'

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New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 11, 12 July 1873, Page 3

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