A stirring story of political and diplomatic life in Washington.--_Chicago Record-Herald._ An extremely readable novel.... She has pictured the smart diplomatic set of Washington in interesting colors.--_New York American._ Quite the best picture of Washington life to be found.... As a study of human passions, it is wonderfully exact.--_Philadelphia Item._ Her characters are very much alive, and her style is at once vivid and polished. A novel which it is a pleasure to commend.--_Providence Journal._ Cabinet officers, leading senators, and distinguished diplomats move in these pages and in their official as well as social functions.--_Boston Herald._ LITTLE, BROWN, & CO., PUBLISHERS 34 BEACON STREET, BOSTON _A Novel that Mirrors Washington Society_ THE IMPERSONATOR By MARY IMLAY TAYLOR Illustrated by Ch. Grunwald. 12mo. Cloth, $1.50 An exceedingly fascinating story.--_Atlanta Constitution._ Not only a most absorbing story, but the ranking novel of those whose scenes are laid in Washington.--Lilian Whiting in _Times-Democrat_. The humor and satire with which social life in the capital is described gives the book a deserved popularity even if the charming love story and surprising dénouement did not add an exceptional degree of interest.--_Washington Star._ A pretty girl art student in Paris is induced by a homely girl art student to go to Washington as the substitute for the homely one, who has been invited to visit a rich aunt whom she has never seen. From first to last the interest is skilfully maintained.--_St. Louis Post Dispatch._ Clever both in conception and execution.... A tale of Washington society reflecting with accuracy certain aspects of the semi-fast life of the nation’s capital.... The characters are all strongly individualised and the action is as swift as it is natural. The impersonator herself is admirably drawn.--_Boston Transcript._ LITTLE, BROWN, & CO., PUBLISHERS 34 BEACON STREET, BOSTON _An Old World Tale of Love and Daring_ MY LADY CLANCARTY By MARY IMLAY TAYLOR Author of “On the Red Staircase,” “The Rebellion of the Princess,” etc. Illustrated in tint by Alice Barber Stephens 12mo. 289 pages. $1.50 Sparkling and fresh.--_Pittsburg Times._ Piquant and dainty.--_Albany Argus._ Beautifully written, and the story is most fascinating.--_Mrs. Leslie Carter._ A charming romance of a proscribed Jacobite who returns to England to claim the wife whom he had not seen since she was a girl of thirteen.--_San Francisco Chronicle._ As fetching a romance as modern fancy has woven about old threads of fact.--_New York World._ The style is at once picturesque and simple, and the lightly sketched pictures of life in the far days are well drawn and attractive. Here is a wholesome, vigorous, stirring, refreshing tale.--_Chicago Record-Herald._ An engaging story, swift in action, romantic in spirit, and picturesque in setting.--_Brooklyn Times._