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  +THE BATTERY AND THE BOILER+;

  Or, THE ELECTRICAL ADVENTURES OF A TELEGRAPH CABLE-LAYER.

  "There is not a dull page in it."--_Scotsman_."The interest never flags."--_Academy_.

  +THE GIANT OF THE NORTH+;

  Or, POKINGS ROUND THE POLE.

  "Of variety of perilous adventures and peril, ingeniously surmounted,there is no lack."--_Daily News_.

  +THE LONELY ISLAND+;

  Or, THE REFUGE OF THE MUTINEERS.

  "Mr. Ballantyne weaves the romantic episode of the mutiny of the'Bounty' into a most effective narrative."--_Graphic_.

  +POST HASTE+.

  A TALE OF HER MAJESTY'S MAILS.

  "The book should find a place in every boy's library; it is full ofinterest."--_Leeds Mercury_.

  +IN THE TRACK OF THE TROOPS+.

  A TALE OF MODERN WAR.

  "Mr. Ballantyne has blended with the incidents of war on the Danube astory of personal adventure spiritedly told."--_Daily News_.

  +THE SETTLER AND THE SAVAGE+.

  A TALE OF PEACE AND WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.

  "A capital story of South African life. Mr. Ballantyne, through themedium of a thoroughly manly and healthy tale of sport and war, frolicand danger, full of stirring yet not exaggerated scenes, presents asketch of a very important period of the early history of our colony atthe Cape of Good Hope."--_Times_.