SPANISH READERS AND TEXTS.
Alarcón: El Sombrero de Tres Picos. Edited, with introduction, notes, and vocabulary, by Benjamin P. Bourland, Professor in Adelbert College. xvi+250 pp. 16mo. 90 cents.
This story is the most characteristically Spanish of all Alarcón's writings, and in many respects his best work. This edition is designed to make it accessible as a text to college classes of the second or third semester.
Becquer: Selected Works. Edited, with notes and a vocabulary, by Fonger De Haan, Professor in Bryn Mawr College. [In preparation.] Text of the above, without notes and vocabulary. 232 pp 12mo. 50 cents.
Caballero: La Familia de Alvareda. New edition from new plates, with introduction, notes and vocabulary by Percy B. Burnet, Kansas City (Mo.) Manual Training High School. 200 pp. 16mo. 75 cents.
Hills's Spanish Tales for Beginners. By E. C. Hills, Professor of Romance Languages in Colorado College. With notes and vocabulary. 298 pp. 16mo. $1.10.
In selecting the stories, three objects have been kept in view: (1) That they have literary merit, (2) that they be interesting and be not too difficult in language and thought, and (3) that they portray modern Spanish life.
Ramsey's Elementary Spanish Reader. By M. M. Ramsey. With original illustrations and a vocabulary. x+240 pp. 16mo. $1.00.
A very easy and carefully graded reading-book meant to accompany the early stages of the study.
Tirso de Molina: Don Gil de las Calzas Verdes. With introduction, notes, and vocabulary by Benjamin P. Bourland, Professor in Adelbert College, xxvii+198 pp. 16mo. 75 cents.
This edition is designed for the use of college students in their third or fourth semester of Spanish study.