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Times._ Six Fairy Plays for Children _Sq. 12mo. $1.00 net. Postage 8 cents._ A. NEIL LYONS ROBERT BLATCHFORD _Cloth. 12mo. 75 cents net. Postage 10 cts._ The Sketch of a Personality. An Estimate of Some Achievement. "A splendid figure for biographical study."--_The Call._ Cottage Pie _Cloth. 12mo. $1.50._ A Country Spread. A Novel. Sixpenny Pieces _Cloth. 12mo. $1.50._ The Story of a Sixpenny Doctor "Not since famous 'No. 5 John Street' has been offered so telling and characteristic a work. Power to stir human hearts and sway human sympathies. Holds the interest with a grip of iron and will make many think."--_Chicago Record Herald._ "Unique in style and matter and intense in human interest."--_Louisville Courier Journal._ "Notable, pathetic, humorous and tragic. In realistic force and convincing truth of characterization it is a striking achievement. Slum life has never been better portrayed."--_Brooklyn Eagle._ Arthur's Hotel _Cloth. 12mo. $1.50._ "Sketches of low life in London. The book will delight visitors to the slums."--_New York Sun._ M. P. WILLCOCKS The Way Up _Cloth. 12mo. $1.50_ THE ROMANCE OF AN IRONMASTER TOUCHING THREE VITAL QUESTIONS (_a_) _Capital and Labor._ (_b_) _The Claims of the Individual Against Those of the State._ (_c_) _The Right of a Woman to Her Own Individuality._ "M. P. Willcocks is an English writer of unusual force and that dry, incisive humor dearly beloved of the intellectual reader. In 'The Way Up' this writer crystallizes a tense and telling problem. The book is earnest enough for the most serious of readers, yet never dull or dreary. The humanization is admirable."--_Chicago Record-Herald._ "Miss Willcocks shows the wit of Barrie in close alliance with the bold realism of Thomas Hardy and the philosophic touches of George Meredith."--_Literary World, London._ "Striking studies of character and grace of charm and style."--_New York Sun._ "Such books are worth keeping on the shelves, even by the classics, for they are painted in colors which do not fade."--_London Times._ The Wingless Victory _Cloth. 12mo. $1.50_ "A most remarkable novel which places the author in the first rank. This is a novel built to last."--_The Outlook._ "A book worth keeping on the shelves, even by the classics,
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