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=Richard Marsh.= MARVELS AND MYSTERIES. By RICHARD MARSH, Author of
'The Beetle.' _Crown 8vo. 6s._
'While under their immediate influence the reader is conscious of
nothing but thrilling excitement and curiosity.'—_Glasgow Herald._
'Ingeniously constructed and well told.'—_Morning Leader._
'Admirably selected and of the very best.'—_Christian World._
=Esmé Stuart.= CHRISTALLA. By ESMÉ STUART, _Crown 8vo. 6s._
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throughout.'—_Scotsman._
'An excellent story, pathetic, and full of humour.'—_Athenæum._
'We wish that we came across more books like this clever and charming
story.'—_Leeds Mercury._
=Sara Jeannette Duncan.= A VOYAGE OF CONSOLATION. By SARA JEANNETTE
DUNCAN, Author of 'An American Girl in London.' Illustrated. _Third
Edition. Cr. 8vo. 6s._
'A most delightfully bright book.'—_Daily Telegraph._
'The dialogue is full of wit.'—_Globe._
=Sara Jeannette Duncan.= THE PATH OF A STAR. By SARA JEANNETTE DUNCAN,
Author of 'A Voyage of Consolation.' Illustrated. _Second Edition.
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=W. E. Norris.= MATTHEW AUSTIN. By W. E. NORRIS, Author of
'Mademoiselle de Mersac,' etc. _Fourth Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s._
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=W. E. Norris.= HIS GRACE. By W. E. NORRIS. Third Edition. _Cr. 8vo.
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=W. E. Norris.= THE DESPOTIC LADY AND OTHERS. By W. E. NORRIS. _Crown
8vo. 6s._
=W. E. Norris.= CLARISSA FURIOSA. By W. E. NORRIS. _Cr. 8vo. 6s._
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=W. E. Norris.= GILES INGILBY. By W. E. NORRIS. _Illustrated. Second
Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s._
'Interesting, wholesome, and charmingly written.'—_Glasgow Herald._
=W. E. Norris.= AN OCTAVE. By W. E. NORRIS. _Second Edition. Crown 8vo.
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'A very perfect exposition of the self-restraint, the perfect
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=Ernest Glanville.= THE DESPATCH RIDER. By ERNEST GLANVILLE, Author of
'The Kloof Bride.' _Crown 8vo. 6s._
A highly interesting story of the present Boer War by an author who
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=W. Clark Russell.= MY DANISH SWEETHEART. By W. CLARK RUSSELL.
_Illustrated. Fourth Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s._
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