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life and behavior, but if he once begins it he is 

 likely to read it through. Furthermore, he will 

 not be apt to forget it, whether he agrees with 

 or condemns the honest and fearless assertions of 

 the writer. The Craftsman. 



VAIL, Rev. Charles H. Principles of Scientific 

 Socialism. Paper, 237 pages, 35 cents. 



We have long felt the need of a book which 

 should give, within reasonable limits of space, 

 a systematic and, at the same time, a popular 

 presentation of modern Socialism for American 

 readers a book which, while it could not pre- 

 tend to cover the whole field in all its details, 

 should set the main outlines of the subject clearly 

 before the reader and prepare him for further 

 study. This it has been Mr. Vail's purpose to do. 

 The book is far the best of its sort yet published. 

 It will be a means of making the Socialist position 

 intelligible to very many who do not yet under- 

 stand it; and many of our comrades will do well 

 to read it carefully, in order to gain the right 

 point of view, to meet common objections and put 

 their arguments into a form that will appeal to 

 the average man who is not already a student of 

 economic questions. The Worker. 



VAIL, Rev. Charles H. Modern Socialism. 



Paper, 179 pages, 25 cents; cloth, 75 cents. 



Scarcely any book has yet been presented so 

 copious in valuable quotations, so logical in its 

 deductions or more successful in clearness of ex- 

 pression. It is worthy the perusal of any one in- 

 terested in the social question, whether the per- 

 son be a Socialist or not. The exhibition of the 

 principles of Socialism and their result applied to 

 society is of a character to interest the opposer as 





