88 Richard Jefferies. 



XI. 



Greene Feme Farm : A Novel. By author of " The Game- 

 keeper at Home." 



One vol., pp. 290. Crown 8vo. Smith, Elder, & Co. Feb., 

 1880. 7*. M. [Now priced at about 30*.] 



Originally appeared as a serial in Time, beginning in No. 1, April, 1879. 



Noticed in Athcnmum, Spectator, Scotsman, lExaminer, etc. 



Contents : — I. — Up to Church. II. — " The sweet new Grass with Flowers." 

 III.— The Nether Millstone. IV.— The Wooden Bottle. V.— Evening. 

 VI.— Night. VII.— Dawn. VIII.— A-Nutting. IX.— Gleaning. X.— A 

 Fray. XI. — A Feast— Conclusion. 



The plot is weak and badly worked out, and the characters are mere 

 puppets ; but here and there we meet with a fine piece of descriptive writing, 

 as in Ch. VII. 



" Neither short, bright, dramatic, nor amusing." — Eulogy, p. 201. 

 XII. 



Hodge and his Masters. 



First Edition. Two vols. Crown 8vo, pp. 660. Cloth. 

 Smith, Elder, & Co., April, 1880. 12*. [Now priced at 2l5. 

 to 235.] 



New Edition. One vol. Crown 8vo. November, 1890. 7s. 6d. 



Originally appeared in the Standai-d. Frequently advertised as "Hodge 

 and his Master." Noticed by Academy, British Quarterly Review, 

 iField, Examiner, Graphic, Standard, etc. 



Contents : — I. — The Farmers' Parliament. II. — Leaving his Farm. III. 

 —A Man of Progress. IV. — Going Downhill. V. — The Borrower and 

 the Gambler. VI.— An Agricultural Genius— Old Style. VII.— The Gig 

 and the Four-in-hand. A Bicycle Farmer. VIII. — Haymaking. *' The 

 Juke's Country." IX. — The Fine Lady Farmer. Country Girls. X. — 

 Mademoiselle, the Governess. XL — Fleeceborough. A " Despot." XII. — 

 The Squire's " Round Robin." XIII. — An Ambitious Squire. XIV. — 

 The Parson's Wife. XV.— A Modern Country Curate. XVI.— The 

 Solicitor. XVIL— "County Court Day." XVIII.— The Bank. The Old 

 Newspaper. XIX. — The Village Factory. Village Visitors. Willow- 

 work. XX. — Hodge's Fields. XXI. — A Winter's Morning. XXII. — 

 The Labourer's Children. Cottage Girls. XXIIL— The low " Public." 



