GEMS FOR THE FIRESIDE COMPRISING THE MOST UNIQUE, TOUCHING, PITHY, AND BEAUTIFUL LITERARY TREASURES FROM THE GREATEST MINDS IN THE REALMS OF POETRY AND PHILOSOPHY, WIT AND HUMOR, STATESMANSHIP AND RELIGION. Elegantly Illustrated AMONG THE BRILLIANT MEN AND WOMEN OF GENIUS WHOSE VERY CHOICEST PRODUCTIONS ENRICH THESE AND ABOUT TWO HUNDRED OTHER AUTHORS OF ESTABLISHED FAME. ALSO MANY RARE AND EXCELLENT PIECES OF PECULIAR MERIT WHOSE AUTHORSHIP IS UNKNOWN, ARE INCLUDED, TO WHICH ARE ADDED BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF THE MOST CELEBRATED POETS AND AUTHORS; OVER NUMEROUS AUTOGRAPH ALBUM SENTIMENTS, MAKING A WONDERFULLY RICH TREASURY FOR THE HOME CIRCLE A CHARMING LIBRARY OF PROSE AND VERSE. REV. O. H. TIFFANY, D. D., EDITOR BAY STATE PUBLISHING CO., SPRINGFIELD, MASS. |