FIVE DELIGHTFUL ANTHOLOGIES

FIVE DELIGHTFUL ANTHOLOGIES

Compiled byMary R. J. DuBois. 16mo. Cloth, $1.50; leather, $2.50.

Covers France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, and Greece in some three hundred poems (nearly one-third of them by Americans) from about one hundred and thirty poets. All but some forty of these poems were originally written in English.

The three following books are uniform, with full gilt flexible covers and pictured cover linings. 16mo. Each, cloth, $1.50; leather, $2.50.

Compiled byMiss L. H. Humphrey.

Covers Europe, including Spain, Belgium and the British Isles, in some two hundred poems from about ninety poets. Some thirty, not originally written in English, are given in both the original and the best available translation.

A little book for wayfarers. Compiled byE. V. Lucas.

Some 125 poems from over 60 authors, including Fitzgerald, Shelley, Shakespeare, Kenneth Grahame, Stevenson, Whitman, Browning, Keats, Wordsworth, Matthew Arnold, Tennyson, William Morris, Maurice Hewlett, Isaak Walton, William Barnes, Herrick, Dobson, Lamb, Milton, Whittier, etc., etc.

“A very charming book from cover to cover.”—Dial.

“A very charming book from cover to cover.”—Dial.

A little book for the urbane, compiled byE. V. Lucas.

Over 200 selections in verse and prose from 100 authors, including: James R. Lowell, Burroughs, Herrick, Thackeray, Scott, Vaughn, Milton, Cowley, Browning, Stevenson, Henley, Longfellow, Keats, Swift, Meredith, Lamb, Lang, Dobson, Fitzgerald, Pepys, Addison, Kemble, Boswell, Holmes, Walpole, and Lovelace.

“Would have delighted Charles Lamb.”—The Nation.

“Would have delighted Charles Lamb.”—The Nation.

Over 200 poems representing some 80 authors. Compiled byE. V. Lucas. With decorations byF. D. Bedford.Revised edition.$2.00. Library edition, $1.00 net.

“We know of no other anthology for children so complete and well arranged.”—Critic.

“We know of no other anthology for children so complete and well arranged.”—Critic.

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“An advance upon ‘The Divine Fire.’”—London Times.

“The one novel on the divorce question.”—Boston Transcript.

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“Masterly ... artistic to the core.”—Boston Advertiser.

“No criticism of trifles can leave in doubt the great distinction of her craftsmanship. Very certainly she must have made her reputation by this book, if it had not been already won.”—Punch(London).

A story of a London poet. 13th printing. $1.50.

“In all our new fiction I have found nothing worthy to compare with ‘The Divine Fire.’”—Mary MossinThe Atlantic Monthly.“A full-length study of the poetic temperament, framed in a varied and curiously interesting environment, and drawn with a firmness of hand that excites one’s admiration.... Moreover, a real distinction of style, besides being of absorbing interest from cover to cover.”—Dial.“I find her book the most remarkable that I have read for many years.”—Owen SeamaninPunch(London).

“In all our new fiction I have found nothing worthy to compare with ‘The Divine Fire.’”—Mary MossinThe Atlantic Monthly.

“A full-length study of the poetic temperament, framed in a varied and curiously interesting environment, and drawn with a firmness of hand that excites one’s admiration.... Moreover, a real distinction of style, besides being of absorbing interest from cover to cover.”—Dial.

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HENRY HOLT AND COMPANYPUBLISHERS(X-’07)NEW YORK


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