CONTENTS

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Maciej the Mazur. By Adam Szymański[1]
Two Prayers. By Adam Szymański[52]
The Trial. By W. St. Reymont[86]
The Stronger Sex. By Stefan Żeromski[112]
The Chukchee. By W. Sieroszewski[146]
The Returning Wave. By Bolesław Prus[186]

POLISH PRONUNCIATION

cz = English ch.
sz = English sh.
ł = English w.
ó = English o in "who."
ą = French "on."
ę = French in as in "vin."
rz and ż = French j in "jour."
(rz and ż after k, p, t, ch = English sh.)
ch = Scotch ch in "loch."
c = ts.

Pan = Mr.
Pani = Mrs.
Panna = Miss.