XXXV.—AGNES. BY MRS. OLIPHANT. “‘Agnes’ is a novel superior to any of Mrs. Oliphant’s former works.”—_Athenæum._ “Mrs. Oliphant is one of the most admirable of our novelists. In her works there are always to be found high principle, good taste, sense, and refinement. ‘Agnes’ is a story whose pathetic beauty will appeal irresistibly to all readers.”—_Morning Post._ ------------------ XXXVI.—A NOBLE LIFE. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.” “Few men and no women will read ‘A Noble Life’ without feeling themselves the better for the effort.”—_Spectator._ “A beautifully written and touching tale. It is a noble book.”—_Morning Post._ “‘A Noble Life’ is remarkable for the high types of character it presents, and the skill with which they are made to work out a story of powerful and pathetic interest.”—_Daily News._ ------------------ XXXVII.—NEW AMERICA. BY W. HEPWORTH DIXON. “A very interesting book. Mr. Dixon has written thoughtfully and well.”—_Times._ “We recommend everyone who feels any interest in human nature to read Mr. Dixon’s very interesting book.”—_Saturday Review._ ------------------ XXXVIII.—ROBERT FALCONER. BY GEORGE MAC DONALD, LL.D. “‘Robert Falconer’ is a work brimful of life and humour and of the deepest human interest. It is a book to be returned to again and again for the deep and searching knowledge it evinces of human thoughts and feelings.”—_Athenæum._ ------------------ XXXIX.—THE WOMAN’S KINGDOM. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.” “‘The Woman’s Kingdom’ sustains the author’s reputation as a writer of the purest and noblest kind of domestic stories.”—_Athenæum._ “‘The Woman’s Kingdom’ is remarkable for its romantic interest. The characters are masterpieces. Edna is worthy of the hand that drew John Halifax.”—_Morning Post._ ------------------ XL.—ANNALS OF AN EVENTFUL LIFE. BY GEORGE WEBBE DASENT, D.C.L. “A racy, well-written, and original novel. The interest never flags. The whole work sparkles with wit and humour.”—_Quarterly Review._ ------------------ XLI.—DAVID ELGINBROD. BY GEORGE MAC DONALD, LL.D. “A novel which is the work of a man of genius. It will attract the highest class of readers.”—_Times._ ------------------ XLII.—A BRAVE LADY. BY THE AUTHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN.”