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nity belonging to the subject."--_Ferdinand Schwill, Professor of Modern History, University of Chicago._ "A more unique or more delightful travel book has not been written."--_Toronto Mail and Empire._ Stained Glass Tours in England. _Illustrated. Cloth 8vo. $2.50 net. Postage 20 cents._ "Just the information that many travellers in England need. All in an orderly and sprightly manner."--_Professor William Lyon Phelps, Yale University._ "Well conceived and original."--_Athenaeum._ *** "In these days of universal travel and of the almost universal writing of travel books, it is unusual to find an author whose point of view is unique and whose subject-matter is unhackneyed. Mr. Sherrill has met both of these difficult requirements."--_The Dial._ * * * * * J. M. DIVER Captain Desmond, V.C. _Ornamental cloth. 12_mo._ $1.50._ "A story of the Punjab frontier. The theme is that of Kipling's 'Story of the Gadsbys'--a brilliant and convincing study of an undying problem."--_London Post._ The Great Amulet 12_mo._ $1.50. A love-story dealing with army life in India. Candles in the Wind 12_mo._ $1.50. * * * * * HUGH DE SELINCOURT The Strongest Plume 12_mo._ $1.50. "Deals with a problem quite worthy of serious consideration, frankly but restrainedly. Excellent studies of character."--_London Daily News._ A Boy's Marriage 12_mo._ $1.50. The High Adventure 12_mo._ $1.50. "Admirably well told with distinctive literary skill."--_Philadelphia Press._ The Way Things Happen 12_mo._ $1.50. "Fantastic and agreeable--an effort somewhat in the manner of Mr. W. J. Locke."--_Glasgow Evening News._ * * * * * A. NEIL LYONS Arthur's Hotel 12_mo._ $1.50. "Sketches of low life in London. The book will delight visitors to the slums."--_New York Sun._ Sixpenny Pieces 12_mo._ $1.50. The Story of a "Sixpenny Doctor" in the East end of London. The volume is instinct with a realism that differs altogether from the so-called realism of the accepted "gutter" novels, for it is the realism of life as it is, and not as imagined. * * * * * THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM J. LOCKE "LIFE IS A GLORIOUS THING."--_W. J. Locke
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