AN AMBITIOUS WOMAN.
Edgar Fawcett's Novels.
Mr. Fawcett is a novelist who does a service that greatly needs to be done,—anovelist who writes of the life with which he is closely acquainted, andwho manfully emphasizes his respect for his native land, and his contemptfor the weakness and affectation of those who are ashamed of their country.—NewYork Evening Post.
A GENTLEMAN OF LEISURE.
Ninth Edition. "Little Classic" style. 18mo, $1.00.
Take it as a whole, we know no English novel of the last few years fit to becompared with it in its own line for simplicity, truth, and rational interest.—LondonTimes.
It is the most truly American novel that has been given to the world in sometime, for the reason that it teaches Americans—or, at all events, should teachthem—what puny and puerile beings they become when they attempt to decrytheir own country and ape the idiosyncrasies of another.—New York Express.
An amazingly clever book, the story well managed in the telling, the dialoguebright and sparkling, and the humor unforced and genuine.—Boston Transcript.
It is a most charming story of American life and character, with a rare dashof humor in it, and a good deal of vigorous satire.—Quebec Chronicle.
A HOPELESS CASE.
Fourth Edition. "Little Classic" style. 18mo, $1.25.
"A Hopeless Case" contains much that goes to make up a novel of the bestorder—wit, sarcasm, p