_WORLD._--"Brisk and amusing throughout." _SATURDAY REVIEW._--"A spirited romance.... It is the brightest tale of the kind that we have read for a long time." _DAILY MAIL._--"A robust and engaging eighteenth century romance." _SCOTSMAN._--"The story possesses all the elements of a good-going love romance, in which the wooing is not confined to the sterner sex; while its flavour of the sea will secure it favour in novel-reading quarters where anything approaching sentimentality or sermonizing does not meet with much appreciation." _MORNING POST._--"There is a spirit and evident enjoyment in the telling of the story which is refreshing." _ACADEMY._--"A brisk story of old naval days." _SPECTATOR._--"Pleasant reading is furnished in _The Loves of the Lady Arabella_." Crown 8vo. 6s. A ROMANCE OF CANVAS TOWN _AND OTHER STORIES_ By ROLF BOLDREWOOD CONTENTS A ROMANCE OF CANVAS TOWN THE FENCING OF WANDAROONA: A RIVERINA REMINISCENCE THE GOVERNESS OF THE POETS OUR NEW COOK: A TALE OF THE TIMES ANGELS UNAWARES _DAILY TELEGRAPH._--"Eminently readable, being written in the breezy, happy-go-lucky style which characterizes the more recent fictional works of the author of that singularly earnest and impressive romance, _Robbery under Arms_." _DAILY MAIL._--"As pleasant as ever." _GLASGOW HERALD._--"They will repay perusal." _SCOTSMAN._--"A volume of five short stories by Mr. Rolf Boldrewood is heartily welcome.... All are about Australia, and all are excellent.... His shorter stories will enhance his popularity." Crown 8vo. 6s. THAT LITTLE CUTTY _DR. BARRÈRE, ISABEL DYSART_ By MRS. OLIPHANT AUTHOR OF "THE CHRONICLES OF CARLINGFORD," ETC., ETC. _SATURDAY REVIEW._--"It has all her tenderness and homely humour, and in the case of all three stories there is a good idea well worked out." _LITERATURE._--"To come across a work of Mrs. Oliphant's is to come across a pleasant, little green oasis in the arid desert of minor novels.... In these the author's refinement, tenderness, and charm of manner are as well exemplified as in any of her earlier works.... The book is one that we can most cordially recommend." _DAILY NEWS._--"Each story that comes to us from the hand of Mrs. Oliphant moves us to admiration for its delicate craftsmanship, the keen appreciation it displays of the resources of situation and character. The posthumous volume, 'That Little Cutty, and other Stories,' is an excellent example of Mrs. Oliphant's power of telling a story swiftly and with dramatic insight. Every touch tells.... The little volume is worthy of its author's high and well-deserved reputation."