LITERARY ENTERTAINMENTS

THE FAIRY FÊTE. A CHARLES LAMB PARTY

THE CHILDREN'S HOUR. A DELFT PARTY

By Emma J. Gray

Andrew Lang

Austin Dobson

W. E. Henley

E. E. Hale

Carl Schurz

H. C. Lodge

T. W. Higginson

James Barnes

Kirk Munroe

Molly Elliott Seawell

THREE

REMARKABLE TWENTY-PART

SERIALS

A LOYAL TRAITOR

A STORY OF THE NAVAL WAR OF 1812

By James Barnes

THE PAINTED DESERT

A STORY OF THE ARIZONA DESERT

By Kirk Munroe

THE ROCK OF THE LION

A STORY OF THE SIEGE OF GIBRALTAR

By Molly Elliot Seawell

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