ders.... It contains some useful lessons that will
repay the thoughtful study of persons of both sexes."--_New York
Journal of Commerce._

"This brilliant novel will without doubt add to the repute of the
writer who chooses to be known as Julien Gordon.... The ethical purpose
of the author is kept fully in evidence through a series of intensely
interesting situations."--_Boston Beacon._

"It is obvious that the author is thoroughly at home in illustrating
the manner and the sentiment of the best society of both America and
Europe."--_Chicago Times._

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_THE FAITH DOCTOR._ By Edward Eggleston, author of "The Hoosier
Schoolmaster," "The Circuit Rider," etc. 12mo. Cloth, $1.50.

"An excellent piece of work.... With each new novel the author of 'The
Hoosier Schoolmaster' enlarges his audience, and surprises old friends
by reserve forces unsuspected. Sterling integrity of character and high
moral motives illuminate Dr. Eggleston's fiction, and assure its place
in the literature of America which is to stand as a worthy reflex of
the best thoughts of this age."--_New York World._

"One of _the_ novels of the decade."--_Rochester Union and Advertiser._

"It is extremely fortunate that the fine subject indicated in the title
should have fallen into such competent hands."--_Pittsburgh
Chronicle-Telegraph._

"Much skill is shown by the author in making these 'fads' the basis of
a novel of great interest.... One who tries to keep in the current of
good novel-reading must certainly find time to read 'The Faith
Doctor.'"--_Buffalo Commercial._

"A vivid and life-like transcript from several phases of society.
Devoid of literary affectation and pretense, it is a wholesome American
novel well worthy of the popularity which it has won."--_Philadelphia
Inquirer._

"The author of 'The Hoosier Schoolmaster' has enhanced his reputation
by this beautiful and touching study of the character of a girl to love
whom proved a liberal education to both of her admirers."--_London
Athenaeum._

_AN UTTER FAILURE._ By Miriam Coles Harris, author of "Rutledge." 12mo.
Cloth, $1.25.

"A story with an elaborate plot, worked out with great cleverness and
with the skill of an experienced artist in fiction. The interest is
strong and at times very dramatic.... Those who were attracted by
'Rutledge' will give hearty welcome to this story, and find it fully as
enjoyable as that once i