“His new and most attractive novel ... a work that is sure of a wide success.”—Punch.

“With its wealth of material and serious excellence of workmanship, a novel deserving of more than careless perusal.”—Manchester Guardian.

“We are grateful to Mr. Chambers for a novel which recalls more than any recent work of his the promise of his early short stories.”—Morning Post.

“Mr. Chambers has achieved another success.”—The Athenæum.


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By ROBERT W. CHAMBERS

The Maid at Arms.

[3rd Edition

“Mr. Chambers gives a fine picture of that moment of hesitation when the future of the United States trembled on a razor’s edge ... one of the sweetest heroines that fiction has presented for some little time.”—The Daily Chronicle.