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ll the variations of girl nature so charmingly."--_Chicago Journal._ _The above two volumes boxed in special holiday dress, per set, $2.50_ * * * * * WORKS OF ALICE MacGOWAN AND GRACE MacGOWAN COOKE Return A STORY OF THE SEA ISLANDS IN 1739. With six illustrations by C.D. Williams. Library 12mo, cloth $1.50 "So rich in color is this story, so crowded with figures, it seems like a bit of old Italian wall painting, a piece of modern tapestry, rather than a modern fabric woven deftly from the threads of fact and fancy gathered up in this new and essentially practical country, and therein lies its distinctive value and excellence."--_N.Y. Sun._ "At once tender, thrilling, picturesque, philosophical, and dramatic. One of the most delightful romances we have had in many a day."--_Chicago Record-Herald._ The Grapple With frontispiece in color by Arthur W. Brown. Library 12mo, cloth decorative $1.50 "The movement of the tale is swift and dramatic. The story is so original, so strong, and so finely told that it deserves a large and thoughtful public. It is a book to read with both enjoyment and enlightenment."--_N.Y. Times Saturday Review of Books._ The Last Word Illustrated with seven portraits of the heroine. Library 12mo, cloth, decorative cover $1.50 "When one receives full measure to overflowing of delight in a tender, charming, and wholly fascinating new piece of fiction, the enthusiasm is apt to come uppermost."--_Louisville Post._ Huldah With illustrations by Fanny Y. Cory. Library 12mo, cloth decorative $1.50 Here we have the great-hearted, capable woman of the Texas plains dispensing food and genial philosophy to rough-and-ready cowboys. Her sympathy takes the form of happy laughter, and her delightfully funny phrases amuse the fancy and stick in one's memory. WORKS OF MORLEY ROBERTS Rachel Marr Library 12mo, cloth decorative $1.50 "A novel of tremendous force, with a style that is sure, luxuriant, compelling, full of color and vital force."--_Elia W. Peattie, in Chicago Tribune._ "In atmosphere, if nothing else, the story is absolutely perfect."--_Boston Transcript._ Lady Penelope With nine illustrations by Arthur W. Brown. Library 12mo,
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