May, 1899. 
PUBLICATIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 
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Messrs, Angus & Robertson, 
89 CASTLERRAGH STREET, SYDNEY. 
THE SNOWY RIVER SERIES. 
THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER & OTHER VERSES. 
By A. B. Paterson. 
Eighteenth Thousand. With photogravure portrait and vignette title. Crown 
8vo t cloth , (jilt top, os. ; post free , 5s. 5d. 
The Times : “ At, his best ho compares not unfavourably with the author of 
4 Barrack Kooiu Ballads.' " 
Spectator : “These lines have the true lyrical cry in them. Eloquent and 
ardent verses." 
Atheneeum : “Swinging, rattling ballads of ready humour, ready pathos, 
and crowding adventure. . . . Stirring and entertaining ballads about great 
rides, in which the lines gallop like the very hoofs of the horses." 
A. Patch rtt Martin, in Literature (London): “In my opinion it is the 
absolutely un-English, thoroughly Australian style and character of theHo new 
bush cards which ins given them such irmnediato popularity, such wide vogue, 
among all elassos of the rising native generation.” 
Melbourne Argus: “They have caught the tone and the spirit of Aus- 
tralian bush life to perfection." 
The Scotsman : “lb has the saving grace of humour, a deal of real 
laughter, and a dash of real tears.” 
WHEN THE WORLD WAS WIDE & OTHER VERSES. 
By Henry Lawson, Author of “ While the Billy Boils.” 
Eighth Thousand. With photogravure portrait and vignette title. Crown Svo, 
cloth, gilt top, 5s. ; post, free , 5s. 5d. 
Ma It. Lk Galiaknnk, in The Idler: “ A striking volume of ballad poetry. 
A volume to console one for the tantalising postponement of Mr. Kipling’s promised 
volume of sea ballads." 
Weekly Chronicle, Newcastle (Eng.) : “ Swinging, rhythmic verso." 
Sydney Morning* Herald: “The verscH have natural vigour, the 
writer has a rough, true faculty of characterisation, and the hook is racy of the 
soil from cover to cover.” 
Melbourne Age: '“In the Days when the World was Wide and Other 
Verses, by Henry Lawson, is poetry, and somu or it poetry of a very high order." 
Otago Witness : “ It were well to have such books upon our shelves . . 
they are true History." 
New Zealand Herald: “There is a hoart-stirriug ring about the verses.” 
Bulletin : “ How graphic he is, how natural, how true, how strong.” 
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