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all the way through.... A fine example of clear analytical force."--_Boston Herald_. _THE EXPLOITS OF BRIGADIER GERARD._ _A Romance of the Life of a Typical Napoleonic Soldier._ "Good, stirring tales are they.... Remind one of those adventures indulged in by 'The Three Musketeers.' ... Written with a dash and swing that here and there carry one away."--_New York Mail and Express_. _RODNEY STONE._ "A notable and very brilliant work of genius."--_London Speaker_. "Dr. Doyle's novel is crowded with an amazing amount of incident and excitement.... He does not write history, but shows us the human side of his great men, living and moving in an atmosphere charged with the spirit of the hard-living, hard-fighting Anglo-Saxon."--_New York Critic_. _ROUND THE RED LAMP._ _Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life._ "A strikingly realistic and decidedly original contribution to modern literature."--_Boston Saturday Evening Gazette_. _THE STARK MUNRO LETTERS._ Being a Series of Twelve Letters written by Stark Munro, M. B., to his friend and former fellow-student, Herbert Swanborough, of Lowell, Massachusetts, during the years 1881-1884. "Cullingworth, ... a much more interesting creation than Sherlock Holmes, and I pray Dr. Doyle to give us more of him."--_Richard le Gallienne, in the London Star_. D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK. BOOKS BY ALLEN RAINE. Each, 12mo, cloth, $1.00; paper, 50 cents. =Garthowen: A Welsh Idyl.= "Wales has long waited for her novelist, but he seems to have come at last in the person of Mr. Allen Raine, who has at once proved himself a worthy interpreter and exponent of the romantic spirit of his country."--_London Daily Mail_. =By Berwen Banks.= "Mr. Raine enters into the lives and traditions of the people, and herein lies the charm of his stories."--_Chicago Tribune_. "Interesting from the beginning, and grows more so as it proceeds."--_San Francisco Bulletin_. "It has the same grace of style, strength of description, and dainty sweetness of its predecessors."--_Boston Saturday Evening Gazette_. =Torn Sails.= "It is a little idyl of humble life and enduring love, laid bare before us, very real and pure, which in its telling shows us some strong points of Welsh character--the pride, the hasty
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