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A book of the west. Volume 1, Devon : $b being an introduction to Devon and Cornwall
Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
Devon (England)
=J. H. Findlater.= A DAUGHTER OF STRIFE. By JANE HELEN
FINDLATER. _Crown 8vo. 6s._
'A story of strong human interest.'--_Scotsman._
'Her thought has solidity and maturity.'--_Daily Mail._
=Mary Findlater.= OVER THE HILLS. By MARY FINDLATER.
_Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s._
'A strong and fascinating piece of work.'--_Scotsman._
'A charming romance, and full of incident. The book is fresh and
strong.'--_Speaker._
'Will make the author's name loved in many a
household.'--_Literary World._
'A strong and wise book of deep insight and unflinching
truth.'--_Birmingham Post._
=Alfred Ollivant.= OWD BOB, THE GREY DOG OF KENMUIR. By
ALFRED OLLIVANT. _Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s._
'Of breathless interest.'--_British Weekly._
'Weird, thrilling, strikingly graphic.'--_Punch._
'This fine romance of dogs and men.'--_Outlook._
'We admire this book extremely for its originality, for its
virile and expressive English, above all for its grit. The book
is to our mind the most powerful of its class that we have
read. 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._
'All the characters, indeed, are drawn with clearness and
certainty; and it would be hard to name any quality essential to
first-class work which is lacking from this book.'--_Saturday
Review._
=H. G. Wells.= THE STOLEN BACILLUS, and other Stories. By
H. G. WELLS. _Second Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s._
'They are the impressions of a very striking imagination, which,
it would seem, has a great deal within its reach.'--_Saturday
Review._
=H. G. Wells.= THE PLATTNER STORY and Others. By H. G.
WELLS. _Second Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s._
'Weird and mysterious, they seem to hold the reader as by a
magic spell.'--_Scotsman._
'No volume has appeared for a long time so likely to give equal
pleasure to the simplest reader and to the most fastidious
critic.'--_Academy._
=Sara Jeanette Duncan.= A VOYAGE OF CONSOLATION. By SARA
JEANETTE DUNCAN, Author of 'An American Girl in London.'
Illustrated. _Third Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s._
'Humour, pure and spontaneous and irresistible.'--_Daily Mail._
'A most delightfully bright book.'--_Daily Telegraph._
'Eminently amusing and entertaining.'--_Outlook._
'The dialogue is full of wit.'--_Globe._
'Laughter lurks in every page.'--_Daily News._
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