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VERNON LEE, Author of "Baldwin," "Miss Brown," &c. &c. _Pall Mall Gazette._--"Well imagined, cleverly constructed, powerfully executed. 'Dionea' is a fine and impressive idea, and 'Oke of Okehurst' a masterly story." =MEA CULPA=: A Woman's Last Word. By HENRY HARLAND. _Times._--"There is no denying its cleverness; it is the very reverse of conventional. The author in his social touches reminds us of About, and it would be difficult to say anything more flattering." Popular Shilling Books. =MADAME VALERIE.= By F. C. PHILIPS, Author of "As in a Looking-Glass," &c. =THE MOMENT AFTER=: A Tale of the Unseen. By ROBERT BUCHANAN. _Athenaeum._--"Should be read--in daylight." _Observer._--"A clever _tour de force_." _Guardian._--"Particularly impressive, graphic, and powerful." =CLUES=; or, Leaves from a Chief Constable's Note-Book. By WILLIAM HENDERSON, Chief Constable of Edinburgh. _Mr. Gladstone._--"I found the book full of interest." _THE SHILLING LIBRARY._ A New Series of handy Pocket Volumes. =A VERY STRANGE FAMILY.= By F. W. ROBINSON, Author of "Grandmother's Money," "Lazarus in London," &c. _Glasgow Herald._--"An ingeniously devised plot, of which the interest is kept up to the very last page. A judicious blending of humour and pathos further helps to make the book delightful reading from start to finish." _*.* Others in preparation._ Dramatic Literature. THE PLAYS OF ARTHUR W. PINERO. With Introductory Notes by MALCOLM C. SALAMAN. 16mo, Paper Covers, 1_s._ 6_d._; or Cloth, 2_s._ 6_d._ each. =THE TIMES=: A Comedy in Four Acts. With a Preface by the Author. (Vol. I.) _Daily Telegraph._--"'The Times' is the best example yet given of Mr. Pinero's power as a satirist. So clever is his work that it beats down opposition. So fascinating is his style that we cannot help listening to him." _Morning Post._--"Mr. Pinero's latest belongs to a high order of dramatic literature, and the piece will be witnessed again with all the greater zest after the perusal of such admirable dialogue." =THE PROFLIGATE=: A Play in Four Acts. With Portrait of the Author, after J. MORDECAI. (Vol. II.) _Pall Mall Gazette._--"Will be welcomed by all who have the true intere
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