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BENEATH THE BANNER
BEING NARRATIVES OF NOBLE LIVES AND BRAVE DEEDS
BY
F.J. CROSS
_ILLUSTRATED_
"I have done my best for the honour of our country."--GORDON
SECOND EDITION
1895
_BY THE SAME AUTHOR_.
GOOD MORNING! GOOD NIGHT!
TRUE STORIES PURE AND BRIGHT.
In this work will be found a Series of upwards of sixty Chats with
Children, suitable for morning and evening reading. The book abounds
with anecdotes, and contains numerous illustrations.
_Ready about May, 1895_.
CONTENTS.
_Only a Nurse Girl_,--ALICE AYRES
_A Slave Trade Warrior_,--SIR SAMUEL BAKER
_Two Working Men Heroes_,--CASE AND CHEW
_The Commander of the Thin Red Line_,--SIR COLIN CAMPBELL
_A Sailor Bold and True_,--LORD COCHRANE
_A Rough Diamond that was Polished_,--JOHN CASSELL
"_A Brave, Fearless Sort of Lass_,"--GRACE DARLING
_A Friend of Lepers_,--FATHER DAMIEN
_A Great Arctic Explorer_,--SIR JOHN FRANKLIN
_A Saviour of Six_,--FIREMAN FORD
_A Blind Helper of the Blind_,--ELIZABETH GILBERT
_A Great Traveller in the Air_,--JAMES GLAISHER
_The Soldier with the Magic Wand_,--GENERAL GORDON
"_Valiant and True_,"--SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE
_One who Left All_,--BISHOP HANNINGTON
_A Man who Conquered Disappointments_,--SIR HENRY HAVELOCK
_A Friend of Prisoners_,--JOHN HOWARD
_A Hero of the Victoria Cross_,--KAVANAGH
_The Man who Braved the Flood_,--CAPTAIN LENDY
_A Temperance Leader_,--JOSEPH LIVESEY
_A Great Missionary Explorer_,--DAVID LIVINGSTONE
_From Farm Lad to Merchant Prince_,--GEORGE MOORE
_A Man who Asked and Received_,--GEORGE MUeLLER
_A Labourer in the Vineyard_,--ROBERT MOFFAT
"_The Lady with the Lamp_,"--FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
_For England, Home, and Duty_,--THE DEATH OF NELSON
_A Woman who Succeeded by Failure_,--HARRIET NEWELL
_A Martyr of the South Seas_,--BISHOP PATTESON
"_K.
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