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JIM OF HELLAS
THE TROUBLING OF
BETHESDA POOL
Books by Laura E. Richards.
"Mrs. Richards has made for herself a little niche apart in the literaryworld, from her delicate treatment of New England villagelife."—Boston Post.
JIM OF HELLAS; or, IN DURANCE VILE, and a companion story, BETHESDAPOOL. 16mo, 50 cents.
MARIE. 16mo, 50 cents.
"Seldom has Mrs. Richards drawn a more irresistible picture, or framedone with more artistic literary adjustment."—Boston Herald.
"A perfect literary gem."—Boston Transcript.
NARCISSA, and a companion story, IN VERONA. 16mo, cloth, 50 cents.
"Each is a simple, touching, sweet little story of rustic New Englandlife, full of vivid pictures of interesting character, and refreshingfor its unaffected genuineness and human feeling."—Congregationalist.
"They are the most charming stories ever written of American countrylife."—New York World.
MELODY. The Story of a Child. 16mo, cloth, 50 cents.
"Had there never been a 'Captain January,' 'Melody' would easily takefirst place."—Boston Times.
"The quaintly pretty, touching, old-fashioned story is told with perfectgrace; the few persons who belong to it are touched in with distinctnessand with sympathy."—Milwaukee Sentinel.
SAME. Illustrated Holiday Edition. With thirty half-tone picturesfrom drawings by Frank T. Merrill. 4to, cloth, $1.25.
CAPTAIN JANUARY. 16mo, cloth, 50 cents.
A charming idyl of New England coast life, whose success has been veryremarkable. One reads it, is thoroughly charmed by it, tells others, andso its fame has been heralded by its readers, until to-day it is sellingby the thousands, constantly enlarging the circle of its delighted admirers.
SAME. Illustrated Holiday Edition. With thirty half-tone picturesfrom drawings by Frank T. Merrill. 4to, cloth, $1.25.
WHEN I WAS YOUR AGE. 4to, cloth, gilt top, $1.25.
The title most happily introduces the reader to the charming home-lifeof Dr. Howe and Mrs. Julia Ward Howe during the childhood of the author.
GLIMPSES OF THE FRENCH COURT. Sketches from French History.Illustrated with a series of portraits in etching and photogravure.Square 12mo, cloth, $1.50.
With true literary touch, she gives us the story of some of the salientfigures of this remarkable period.
NAUTILUS. A very