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Running Water.By A. E. W.Mason. 1 vol.—3958.

Running Water.By A. E. W.Mason. 1 vol.—3958.

Chamonix and the neighbouring peaks of the Mont Blanc group form the background to this new dramatic story of Alpine climbing and of human scheming on lower levels.

The $30,000 Bequest. ByMark Twain. 1 vol.—3959.

A new volume by the greatest of living humourists, containing twenty-seven sketches, articles, and tales in his own inimitable style.

Temptation.ByRichard Bagot. 2 vols.—3960/61.

Temptation.ByRichard Bagot. 2 vols.—3960/61.

This is a drama and romance of Italian high life, by an author who is well known by a number of novels dealing with the Roman aristocracy.

Representative Men.Seven Lectures on the Uses of Great Men, Plato, Swedenborg, Montaigne, Shakespeare, Napoleon, and Goethe. ByRalph Waldo Emerson. 1 v.—3962.

Representative Men.Seven Lectures on the Uses of Great Men, Plato, Swedenborg, Montaigne, Shakespeare, Napoleon, and Goethe. ByRalph Waldo Emerson. 1 v.—3962.

This volume appears in the Tauchnitz Edition, with the special consent of Emerson’s son, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the great American essayist’s death.

Susan.ByErnest Oldmeadow. 1 vol.—3963.

Susan.ByErnest Oldmeadow. 1 vol.—3963.

This is the first book by Ernest Oldmeadow in the Tauchnitz Edition and is a romance of an exceptionally high order of humour. The chief incidents of the comedy take place in a picturesque French village.

New Chronicles of Rebecca.ByKate Douglas Wiggin. 1 vol.—3964.

New Chronicles of Rebecca.ByKate Douglas Wiggin. 1 vol.—3964.

A series of charming pictures from the life of a young American child who is already well known to, and a favourite with, many readers of the Tauchnitz Edition.

Her Son.ByHorace Annesley Vachell. 1 vol.—3965.

Mr. Vachell’s new story is a touching idyll, in which love and love’s capacity for self-sacrifice form the leading theme.

Merry-Garden, and Other Stories.By “Q” (A. T.Quiller-Couch). 1 v.—3966.

Merry-Garden, and Other Stories.By “Q” (A. T.Quiller-Couch). 1 v.—3966.

This volume contains seven tales, full of the wholesome humour for which so many of Q’s works are celebrated and all written in his best and inimitable style.

The Getting Well of Dorothy.By MRS. W. K.Clifford. 1 vol.—3967.

The Getting Well of Dorothy.By MRS. W. K.Clifford. 1 vol.—3967.

A pretty children’s story, which forms interesting, moral, and easy reading for the little ones, especially those of the softer sex. The story takes place chiefly in Montreux and its beautiful environs.

Dead Love has Chains.By M. E.Braddon. 1 vol.—3968.

Dead Love has Chains.By M. E.Braddon. 1 vol.—3968.

A stirring modern drama in which the evil effects of afaux pason the part of the heroine lead to dramatic developments.

Itinerant Daughters.ByDorothea Gerard. 1 vol.—3969.

Itinerant Daughters.ByDorothea Gerard. 1 vol.—3969.

This new story of modern English daughters—by an authoress already well known for her versatility in both plot and matter—is once more built on a highly original and happy idea.

The Tauchnitz Edition is to be had of all Booksellers and Railway Libraries on the Continent, price M 1,60. or 2 francs per volume. A complete Catalogue of the Tauchnitz Edition is attached to this work.


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