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SEPTIMIUS. A Romance. By Nathaniel 

 Hawthorne. Second Edition. i vol. 

 Crown 8vo, cloth, extra gilt. 9^. 



The AtheiKZJitn says that " the book is full of 

 Hawthorne's mos characteristic writing." 



EFFIE'S GAME; How she Lost and 

 HOW SHE Won. By Cecil Clayton. 



2 vols. Crown 8vo. 



" AVell written. The characters move, and act, 

 and, above all, talk like human being's, and we 

 have liked reading about them." — Spectator. 



JUDITH GWYNNE. By Lisle Carr. 

 In 3 vols. Cr. 8vo, cloth. Second Edition. 



" Mr. Carr's novel is certainly amusing 



There is nmch variety, and the dialogue and 

 incident never flag to the finish." — Athen<xiim. 



"Displays much dramatic skill." — Edinburgh 

 Coicrant. 



CHESTERLEIGH. By Ansley Conyers. 



3 vols. Crown Svo. -- 



" We have gained much enjoyment from the 

 hook."Sp£ctator. 



HONOR BLAKE : The Story of a Plain 

 Woman. By Mrs. Keatinge. 2 vols. 



" One of the best novels we have met with for 

 some time." — Morning Post. 



" A story which must do good to all, young and 

 old, who read it." — Daily Ncivs. 



HEATHERGATE. A Story of Scottish 

 "Life and Character. By a new Author. 

 2 vols. 



"Its merit lies in the marked antithesis of 

 strongly developed characters, in different ranks 

 of life, and resembling each other in nothing but 

 their marked nationaUty." — Atheitieitin. 



THE QUEEN'S SHILLING. By Captain 

 Arthur Griffiths. 2 vols. 



"Every scene, character, and incident of the 

 book are so life-like that they seem drawn from 

 life direct."— /'\2// Mall Gazette. 

 MIRANDA. A Midsummer Madness. By 

 Mortimer Collins, 3 vols. 



" Not a dull page in the whole three volumes." 

 • — Standard. 



" The work of a man who is at once a thinker 

 and a poet." — Hour. 



SQUIRE SILCHESTER'S WHIM. By 

 Mortimer Collins. 3 vols. 



"We think it the best (story) Mr. Collins has 

 yet written. Full of incident and adventure."— 

 Pall Mall Gazette. 



" So clever, so irritating, and so charming a 

 story." — Standard. 



THE PRINCESS CLARICE. A Story of 

 1871. By Mortimer Collins. 2 vol.s. 



"Mr. Collins has produced a readable book, 

 amusingly characteristic." — Athentxunt. 



' ' A bright, fresh,and original book." — Stajidard. 



JOHANNES OLAP. By E. de Wille. 

 Translated by F. E. Bunnett. 3 vols. 

 "The art of description is fully exhibited; 

 perception of character and capacity for delineat- 

 mg it are obvious ; while there is great breadth 

 and comprehensiveness in the plan of the story." 

 — Mornir.g Post. 



A GOOD MATCH. By Amelia Perrier, 

 Author of " Mea Culpa." 2 vols. 



"Racy and \\\&\y.'' —At/ieumnn. 



" This clever and anmsing novel." — Pall Mull 

 Gazette. 



THE STORY OF SIR EDWARD'S 

 WIFE. By Hamilton Marshall, 

 Author of " For Very Life." i vol. Cr. Svo. 



" A quiet, graceful little s\.oiy."— Spectator. 



" -Mr. Hamilton Marshall can tell a story closcty 

 and pleasantly."— /"aWJAr.V Gazette. 



HERMANN AGHA. An Eastern Narra- 

 tive. By W. Gififord Palgrave. 2 vols. 

 Crown Svo, cloth, e.xtra gilt. \%s. 



" There is a positive fragrance as of newly-n-.own 

 hay about it, as compared with the artificially 

 perfumed passions which are detailed to us with 

 such gusto by our ordinary novel-writers in their 

 endless volumes." — Observer. 



LINKED AT LAST. By P. E. Bunnett. 

 I vol. Crown Svo. 



" The reader who once takes it up will not bo 

 inclined to relinquish it without concluding the 

 volume." — Morning Post. 



" A very charming story." — yo/tn Bull. 



OFF THE SKELLIGS. By Jean 



Ingelow. (Her First Romance.) In 4 vols. 



" Clever and sparkling." — Standard. 



" We read each succeeding volume with ii?- 

 creasing interest, going almost to the point of 

 wishing there was a fifth." — Aihcjiceiiyn. 



SEETA. By Colonel Meadows Taylor, 

 Author of " Tara," etc. 3 vols. 



" Well told, native life is admirably described, 

 and the petty intrigues of native rulers, and their 

 hatred of the English, mingled with fear lest the 

 latter should eventually prove the victors, arc 

 cleverly depicted." — Athenceicm. 



" Thoroughly interesting and enjoyable read- 

 ing." — Exarnitier. 



YfHAT 'TIS TO LOVE. By the Author 

 of " Flora Adair," " The Value of Fosters- 

 town." 3 vols. 



" AN'orthy of praise ; it is well written ; the 

 story is simple, the interest is well sustained ; the 

 characters are well depicted." — Edinb. Courant. 



MEMOIRS OF MRS. LiETITIA 

 BOO THE Y. By William Clark 

 Russell. Crown Svo. ^s. 6d. 



" Clever and ingenious."— Sa/^ra^^j/ Rc'jiew. 



"Very clever \,qo)^:'— Guardian. 



HESTER MORLEY'S PROMISE. By 

 Hesba Stretton. 3 vols. 



"Much better than the average novels of the 

 day ; has much more claim to critical considera- 

 tion as a piece of literary work,— very clever."— 

 Spectator. 



"All the characters stand out clearly and aru 

 well sustained, and the interest of the story never 

 flags." — Observer. 

 THE DOCTOR'S DILEMMA. By Hesba 

 Stretton, 3 vols. Crown Svo. 



"A fascinating story which scarcely flags in 



interest from the first page to the UsX."— British. 



i'uarterly Rcdeiu. 



THE SPINSTERS OF BLATCH- 



INGTON. By Mar. Travers. 2 vols. 



"A pretty story. Deserving of a favourable 

 reception."— G";-^//;;<r. \_Exa!niJur. 



"A book of more than average merits."— 



PERPLEXITY. By Sydney Mostyn. 



3 vols. Crown Svo. 



" Written with very considerable power, great 

 cleverness, and sustained inttxcst."— Standard. 



"The literary workmanship is good, and the 

 story forcibly and graphicaUy tolCi."— Daily .Vnis. 



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