Lillian Morris, and Other StoriesSienkiewicz, Henryk
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Lillian Morris, and Other Stories
Sienkiewicz, Henryk
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction; Short stories, Polish -- Translations into English
A Woman of Shawmut. A Romance of Colonial Times. (Boston, 1640.) By
EDMUND JANES CARPENTER. With 12 charming full-page illustrations and
numerous chapter-headings from pen-and-ink drawings by F. T. Merrill.
16mo. Cloth, extra, gilt top, $1.25.
Has qualities placing it _among the prose poems of recent
literature_.—_Boston Journal._
Clever pictures of old Boston.—_Boston Transcript._
A decidedly artistic specimen of bookmaking.—_Boston Gazette._
Carine, a Story of Sweden. By LOUIS ÉNAULT. Translated from the French
by Linda De Kowalewska. With thirty-nine Illustrations by Louis K.
Harlow. 16mo. Cloth, gilt top, $1.25. Uniform with “A Woman of Shawmut.”
Swedish life in all its varying domestic aspects, as seen from intimacy
with cultivated and refined people, is _revealed with exquisite
fidelity_; and the portrayal of Carine’s problematic character is
elaborated in a veritably artistic manner. _The whole story has the
idyllic touch._—_Boston Beacon._
Lyrics and Legends. By NORA PERRY, author of “After the Ball,” “A Flock
of Girls and Their Friends,” etc. Illustrated by Edmund H. Garrett.
16mo. Cloth, gilt top, $1.25.
Many of the songs have already sung themselves into the hearts of those
who love beautiful thought in beautiful form.—_Public Opinion._
LITTLE, BROWN, & CO., Publishers.
FOOTNOTE:
[1] The Polish word for angel is _aniol_, distorted by the old woman
into _jamiol_, which is pronounced _yamyol_.
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Transcriber’s note:
Obvious errors were corrected.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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