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story the Keg told me, and the story of the man who Didn't know much.
By W. H. H. Murray, author of “Daylight land,” “Adirondack adventures,” etc. 12mo.
Cloth, $1.50.
“ Two admirable stories by W. H. H. Murray.
in both which appears John Norton, the trapper, a character that promises to become as much of a favorite as is the hero of the Leather Stocking novels.
These stories have a bracing out-door freshness and a delightfully crisp realism: are vigorous in tone, and strong and picturesque in the relation.
Taken altogether, they may be pronounced in the most artistic of Mr. Murray's excursions into the realms of fiction, and fascinating generally.” --Saturday Evening Gazette.
Deacons. By W. H. H. Murray. 16mo.
Paper, 50 cts. Cloth, 75 cts.
“ Mr. Murray is an expert in the art of character drawing; he can manipulate humor and pathos with equal facility.
No one will gainsay their freshness and individuality.” --N. Y. Commercial Advertiser.
Adirondack adventures.
“In the Wilderness; or, Camp Life in the Adirondacks.”
By W. H. H. Murray. 12mo.
Illustrated. Paper, 50 cts. Cloth, $1.25.
“In the Adventures in the Wilderness W. H. H. Murray strikes the happy hunting ground, which long ago earned for him the popular title, ‘Adirondack Murray,’ and here, as in his other books, he fairly revels in stirring incident, lively and faithful conception of character, and the powerful but delightful description of natural scenery which have already given his work an enviable and lasting place in American literature.” --Nashville American.
the Busted Ex-Texan, and other Stories.
By W. H. H. Murray.
With photogravure portrait of Mr. Murray, and eight full-page illustrations by Thos. Worth.
Square 12mo.
Cloth, $1.00.
civilization in the United States, and other essays concerning America.
By Matthew Arnold. 16mo.
Unique paper boards, 50 cts. Cloth, uncut, $1.25. The cloth binding matches the uniform edition of his collected works.
Comprises the critical essays, which created so much discussion, namely, “General Grant, an Estimate,” “A word about America,” “A word more about America,” and “Civilization in the United States.”
The collection gathers in the great critic's last contribution to literature.
Boston. De Wolfe, Fiske &c Co. 361 and 365 Washington Street. 1888.
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