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Eden Phillpotts. CHILDREN OF THE MIST. By EDEN PHILLpotts. Crown 8vo. 65. Eden Phillpotts. THE HUMAN BOY. BY EDEN PHILLPOTTS, Author of Children of the Mist.' With a Frontispiece. Fourth Edition. Crown 65. 'Mr. Phillpotts knows exactly what schoolboys do, and can lay bare their inmost thoughts; likewise he shows an all-pervading sense of humour.'-Academy. Eden Phillpotts. SONS OF THE MORNING. By EDEN PHILLPOTTS, Author of The Children of the Mist. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 65.

'A book of strange power and fascination.' -Morning Post.

Full of charm.'-Manchester Guardian. A vivid style and a powerful grasp.'Athenæum.

'Inimitable humour.'-Daily Graphic. Jane Barlow. A CREEL OF IRISH STORIES. By JANE BARLOW, Author of Irish Idylls.' Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 65. 'Vivid and singularly real.'-Scotsman. Jane Barlow. FROM THE EAST

UNTO THE WEST. By JANE
BARLOW. Crown 8vo. 6s.

Mrs. Caffyn. ANNE MAULEVERER.
By Mrs. CAFFYN (Iota), Author of
The Yellow Aster.' Second Edition.
Crown 8vo. 6s.
Benjamin Swift. SIREN CITY. By
BENJAMIN SWIFT, Author of 'Nancy
Noon.' Crown 8vo. 6s.

J. H. Findlater. THE GREEN
GRAVES OF BALGOWRIE. By

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'A powerful and vivid story.'-Standard. A beautiful story, sad and strange as truth itself.'-Vanity Fair.

'A very charming and pathetic tale.'-Pall Mall Gazette.

'A singularly original, clever, and beautiful story.'-Guardian.

'Reveals to us a new writer of undoubted faculty and reserve force.'-Spectator. 'An exquisite idyll, delicate, affecting, and beautiful.'-Black and White.

J. H. Findlater. A DAUGHTER
OF STRIFE. By JANE HELEN
FINDLATER. Crown 8vo. 6s.

J. H. Findlater. RACHEL.
JANE H.

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Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.

Mary

By Second

A not unworthy successor to "The Green Graves of Balgowrie."'-Critic. Findlater. OVER THE HILLS. By MARY Findlater. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s. 'A strong and wise book of deep insight and unflinching truth.'-Birmingham Post. Mary Findlater. BETTY MUSGRAVE. BY MARY FINdlater. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. 'Handled with dignity and delicacy. A most touching story.'-Spectator. Alfred Ollivant. OWD BOB, THE GREY DOG OF KENMUIR. By ALFRED OLLIVANT. Fourth Edition. Cr. 8vo. 65.

'Weird, thrilling, strikingly graphic.'— Punch.

'We admire this book. . . . It is one to read with admiration and to praise with enthusiasm.'-Bookman.

'It is a fine, open-air, blood-stirring book, to be enjoyed by every man and woman to whom a dog is dear.'-Literature. B. M. Croker. PEGGY OF THE BARTONS. By B. M. CRoker, Author of Diana Barrington.' Fourth Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. Mrs. Croker excels in the admirably simple, easy, and direct flow of her narrative, the briskness of her dialogue, and the geniality of her portraiture.'-Spectator. Mary L. Pendered. AN ENGLISHMAN. BY MARY L. PENDERED. Crown 8vo. 6s.

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Sara Jeannette Duncan. A VOYAGE OF CONSOLATION. By SARA JEANNETTE DUNCAN, Author of 'An American Girl in London.' Illustrated. Third Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s. 'A most delightfully bright book.'-Daily Telegraph.

'The dialogue is full of wit.'-Globe. Sara Jeannette Duncan. THE PATH OF A STAR. By SARA JEANNETTE DUNCAN, Author of A Voyage of Consolation.' Illustrated. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 65.

C. F. Keary. THE JOURNALIST. By C. F. KEARY. Cr. 8vo. 6s. W. E. Norris. MATTHEW AUSTIN. By W. E. NORRIS, Author of 'Mademoiselle de Mersac,' etc. Fourth Edition. Crown 8vo. 65. 'An intellectually satisfactory and morally bracing novel.-Daily Telegraph.

W. E. Norris. HIS GRACE. By W. E. NORRIS. Third Edition. Cr. 8vo. 65.

W. E. Norris. THE DESPOTIC LADY AND OTHERS. By W. E. NORRIS. Crown 8vo. 6s.

W. E. Norris. GILES INGILBY. By W. E. NORRIS. Illustrated. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 65. 'Interesting, wholesome, and charmingly written.-Glasgow Herald.

W. E. Norris. AN OCTAVE.

By

W. E. NORRIS. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.

'A very perfect exposition of the selfrestraint, the perfect knowledge of society and its ways, the delicate sense of humour, which are the main characteristics of this very accomplished author.'-Country Life.

W. Clark Russell. MY DANISH SWEETHEART. By W. CLARK RUSSELL. Illustrated. Fourth Edition. Crown 8vo. 65. Robert Barr. IN THE MIDST OF ALARMS. By ROBERT BARR. Third Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s. 'A book which has abundantly satisfied us by its capital humour.'-Daily Chronicle. 'Mr. Barr has achieved a triumph.'-Pall Mall Gazette.

Robert Barr. THE MUTABLE MANY. BY ROBERT BARR. Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.

'Very much the best novel that Mr. Barr has yet given us. There is much insight in it, and much excellent humour.'Daily Chronicle.

Robert Barr. THE COUNTESS TEKLA. By ROBERT BARR. Third Edition. Crown 8vo. 65. 'Of these mediæval romances, which are now gaining ground, "The Countess Tekla" is the very best we have seen. The story is written in clear English, and a picturesque, moving style.'-Pall Mall Gazette.

Robert Barr. THE STRONG ARM. By ROBERT BARR, Author of 'The Countess Tekla.' Illustrated. Second Edition. 8vo. 6.5.

'A collection of tales about German chivalry, knightly deeds, and villainous devices of the Middle Ages, by one of the deftest of story-tellers.'-Illustrated London News.

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Andrew Balfour. BY STROKE OF
SWORD. By A. BALFOUr. Illus-
trated. Fourth Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s.
'A recital of thrilling interest, told with
unflagging vigour.'-Globe.
Andrew Balfour. TO ARMS! By
ANDREW BALFOUR. Illustrated.
Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 65.
'The marvellous perils through which Allan
passes are told in powerful and lively
fashion.'-Pall Mall Gazette.
Andrew Balfour. VENGEANCE IS
MINE.

J. B. Burton. THE CLASH OF
ARMS. By J. BLOUNDELLE-Bur-
TON. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s.
J. B. Burton. ACROSS THE SALT
SEAS. By J. BLOUNDELLE-BURTON.
Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 65.
J. B. Burton. SERVANTS OF
SIN. By J. BLOUNDELLE-BURTON,
Author of The Clash of Arms.'
Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.
'Admirably told . . . of quite exceptional

merit.'-Scotsman.
By ANDREW BALFOUR,

6s.

Author of By Stroke of Sword.'
Illustrated. Crown 8vo.
'A vigorous piece of work, well written, and
abounding in stirring incidents.'-Glas-
gow Herald.

J. Maclaren Cobban. THE KING
OF ANDAMAN: A Saviour of
Society. By J. MACLAREN COBBAN. |
Crown 8vo. 65.

'An unquestionably interesting book. It
contains one character, at least, who has
in him the root of immortality.'-Pall
Mall Gazette.

J. Maclaren Cobban. THE ANGEL
OF THE COVENANT. By J.
MACLAREN COBBAN. Cr. 8vo. 6s.
R. Hichens. BYEWAYS. BY ROBERT
HICHENS. Author of 'Flames, etc.'
Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 65.
'The work is undeniably that of a man of
striking imagination.'-Daily News.
R. Hichens. TONGUES OF
CONSCIENCE. By ROBERT
HICHENS, Author of Flames.'
Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 65.
'Of a strange haunting quality.'-Glasgow
Herald.

'Powerfully written.'-Morning Leader.
'Highly imaginative.'-Pall Mall Gazette.
Stephen Crane. WOUNDS IN
THE RAIN. WAR STORIES. By
STEPHEN CRANE, Author of 'The
Red Badge of Courage.' Second
Edition. Crown 8vo.

65.

A fascinating volume.'-Spectator.
'Mr. Crane seldom did better work.'-
Daily Mail.

J. B. Burton. IN THE DAY OF
ADVERSITY. By J. BLOUNDELLE-
BURTON. Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s.
J. B. Burton. DENOUNCED. By
J. BLOUNDELLE-BURTON. Second
Edition. Crown 8vo. 65.

Dorothea Gerard. THE CON-
QUEST OF LONDON. By
DOROTHEA GERARD, Author of
'Lady Baby.' Second Edition. Crown
8vo. 65.

'Bright and entertaining.'-Spectator.
'Highly entertaining and enjoyable.'—
Scotsman.

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'Very clever and highly entertaining.'--Scotsman.

'Vivid and exciting stories.' - Country Life.

E. H. Strain. ELMSLIE'S DRAGNET. By E. H. STRAIN. Crown 8vo. 6s.

'Excellent character-studies.'-Outlook. Mrs. Penny. A FOREST OFFICER. 65. By Mrs. PENNY. Crown 8vo. A story of jungle life in India. Most fresh and original-delightful reading.'-Graphic.

'A vivid and exciting tale of adventure.'—
Review of the Weck.

W. C. Scully. THE WHITE HECA-
TOMB. By W. C. SCULLY, Author
of Kafir Stories.' Cr. 8vo. 6s.
'Reveals a marvellously intimate under-
standing of the Kaffir mind.'-African
Critic.

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AN ENEMY TO THE KING. By THE PLUNDER PIT. By J. KEIGH

R. N. STEPHENS.

A GENTLEMAN

PLAYER.

By

R. N. STEPHENS, Author of 'An
Enemy to the King.'

LEY SNOWDEN.

CROSS TRAILS. BY VICTOR WAITE.
SUCCESSORS TO THE TITLE.
By Mrs. WALford.

THE PATHS OF THE PRUDENT. KIRKHAM'S FIND.

By J. S. FLETCHER.

GAUNT.

By MARY

DANIEL WHYTE. By A. J. DAW- DEADMAN'S. By MARY GAUNT.

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THE SPIRIT OF STORM.
RONALD Ross.

By A VICAR'S WIFE. By EVELYN
DICKINSON.

THE QUEENSBERRY CUP. By ELSA. By E. M'QUEEN GRAY.
CLIVE P. WOLLEY.

A HOME IN INVERESK. By T.
L. PATON.

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DR. CONGALTON'S LEGACY. By
HENRY JOHNSTON.

THE SINGER OF MARLY. By I.
HOOPER.

THE FALL OF THE SPARROW.
By M. C. BALfour.

A SERIOUS COMEDY. BY HERBERT
MORRAH.
CITY. By

THE

FAITHFUL
HERBERT MORRAH.

TIME AND THE WOMAN. BY IN THE GREAT DEEP. By J. A.

RICHARD PRYCE.

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BARRY.

BIJLI, THE DANCER. By JAMES
BLYTHE PATTON.

THE PHILANTHROPIST.
LUCY MAYNARD.

VAUSSORE. BY FRANCIS BRUNE.

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THE DANCE OF THE HOURS.
By 'VERA.'

A WOMAN OF FORTY. BY ESMÉ
STUART.

A CUMBERER OF THE GROUND.
By CONSTANCE SMITH.
THE SIN OF ANGELS. By EVELYN
DICKINSON.

AUT DIABOLUS AUT NIHIL.
By X. L.

THE COMING OF CUCULAIN.
By STANDISH O'GRADY.

THE GODS GIVE MY DONKEY
WINGS. By ANGUS EVAN ABBOTT.

A VENDETTA OF THE DESERT. THE STAR GAZERS. By G. MANBy W. C. SCULLY.

SUBJECT TO VANITY. BY MAR-
GARET BENSON.
FITZJAMES. BY LILIAN STREET.
THE SIGN OF THE SPIDER. Fifth
Edition. By BERTRAM MITFORD.
THE MOVING FINGER. BY MARY
GAUNT.

JACO TRELOAR. By J. H. PEARCE.

VILLE FENN.

THE POISON OF ASPS. By R.
ORTON PROWSE.

THE QUIET MRS. FLEMING. By
R. PRYCE.

DISENCHANTMENT. By F. MABEL
ROBINSON.

THE SQUIRE OF WANDALES.
By A. SHIELD.

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