"This work is of the most exciting character, and will be enjoyed by all who have a cultivated taste."--_Baltimore Sun._ "The scene of this interesting Romance lies in Texas before or during the late war with Mexico. It is written with a great deal of spirit; it abounds in stirring incidents and adventures, has a good love-plot interwoven with it, and is in many respects a faithful representation of Life in the Far South-West. Mr. Bennett is destined to great popularity, especially at the South and West. His publisher has issued this book in a very handsome style."--_Philadelphia Evening Bulletin._ "This is a thrilling story of frontier life, full of incident, and graphically sketched. It is published in a good style."--_Philadelphia Public Ledger._ "This is a spirited narrative of stirring scenes, by Emerson Bennett. Those who love daring adventure and hair-breadth escapes will find it an engaging book."--_Detroit, Mich., Paper._ "It is a thrilling narrative of South-Western adventure, illustrated by numerous engravings."--_Detroit, Mich., Paper._ "It is a wondrous story of thrilling adventures and hair-breadth escapes, the scene of which is laid in the South-West. The book is illustrated with engravings representing some of the exciting events narrated by the writer."--_Detroit, Mich., Paper._ "It is a work replete with stirring adventure. Romance, incident, and accident, are blended together so as to form a highly interesting work of 334 pages."--_New York Picayune._ Published and for sale by T. B. PETERSON, No. 102 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia WILD OATS SOWN ABROAD; OR, ON AND OFF SOUNDINGS, BY A GENTLEMEN OF LEISURE. A NEW AND EXQUISITELY ORIGINAL WORK. Have you read it? If not, then do so. Price Fifty Cents in Paper; or Seventy Five Cents in Cloth. Wild Oats Sown Abroad is a splendid work. It is the Private Journal of a Gentleman of Leisure and Education, and of a highly cultivated mind, in making the Tour of Europe. It is having a sale unprecedented in the annals of literature, for nothing equal to it in spiciness, vivacity, and real scenes and observations in daily travel, has ever appeared from the press. TABLE OF CONTENTS OF THIS EXTRAORDINARY WORK.