Mr. Fox has made a great success of his pictures of the rude life and primitive passions of the people of the mountains of West Virginia and Kentucky. His sketches are short but graphic; he paints his scenes and his hill people in terse and simple phrases and makes them genuinely picturesque, giving us glimpses of life that are distinctively American.—Detroit Free Press.
A CUMBERLAND VENDETTA, and Other Stories. Illustrated. Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 25.
These stories are tempestuously alive, and sweep the heart-strings with a master-hand.—Watchman, Boston.
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JACK’S COURTSHIP. A Sailor’s Yarn of Love and Shipwreck. 16mo, Half Cloth, 75 cents.