"'I told thee when love was hopeless;
But now he is wild and sings--
That the stars above
Shine ever on Love,
Though they frown on the fate of kings.'"
Mount Hunger stood bathed in white radiance. The stars came out, but faintly;--still, they were shining.
New Illustrated Editions of Miss Alcott's Famous Stories
LITTLE MEN: Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys
By LOUISA M. ALCOTT. With fifteen full-page illustrations by Reginald B. Birch. Crown 8vo. Decorated cloth. $2.00.
"Little Men" has never been given to an admiring public in any form so charming as this one. All that was needed to make the tale quite irresistible was such illustrations as are here supplied, fifteen full-page ones instinct with life and movement and charm.--Boston Budget.
LITTLE WOMEN: or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy
By LOUISA M. ALCOTT. With 15 full-page Illustrations by Alice Barber Stephens. Crown 8vo. Decorated cloth. $2.00.
"Books may come and books may go, but 'Little Women' still remains the ideal book for young girls, the best representation of bright, lovable girlhood," say the Brooklyn Eagle; and the Philadelphia Telegraph speaks of the pictures as follows: "In drawing women of the Civil War period, Alice Barber Stephens is in her element, and her illustrations are all that can be desired."
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