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of a scene, and what is rarer still, can find words to make us, too, see it, where before we have been blind." _London: J.M. Dent & Co. Ltd._ * * * * * _TO-MORROW: A Dramatic Sketch of the Character and Environment of Robert Greene._ By J. LE GAY BRERETON. Paper cover, 1s. 6d. (_postage 1d._) SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: "The first Australian play of literary worth." * * * * * _SONGS OF A SUNLIT LAND._ By COLONEL J.A. KENNETH MACKAY. Cloth gilt, 3s. 6d. (_postage 2d._) * * * * * _STORIES OF OLD SYDNEY._ By CHARLES H. BERTIE. With 53 pen and pencil drawings by SYDNEY URE SMITH. Cloth cover, printed in colours, 3s. 6d. (_postage 1d._) SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: "A charming and interesting little book ... they live and breathe, and he has contrived to make actual to us those remote and almost incredible days.... Mr. Smith's admirable illustrations are an equally important feature of the book, which, in addition to its interest, presents a great antiquarian value." * * * * * _THE RISING OF THE COURT, AND OTHER SKETCHES IN PROSE AND VERSE._ By HENRY LAWSON. With picture cover (_Commonwealth Series_), 1s. (_postage 1d._) QUEENSLAND TIMES: "These stories show Lawson at his best, and Lawson at his best is not to be beaten by short story writers in current literature." * * * * * _AN OUTBACK MARRIAGE: A Story of Australian Life._ By A.B. PATERSON. Ninth thousand, with picture cover (_Commonwealth Series_), 1s. (_postage 1d._) SCOTSMAN: "The chief virtue of the book lies in its fresh and vivid presentment of the wild life and the picturesque manners of the Australian bush, while in form and style it claims recognition as a work of considerable literary distinction." * * * * * _THE OLD BUSH SONGS._ Collected and edited by A.B. PATERSON. Thirteenth thousand, with picture cover (_Commonwealth Series_), 1s. (_postage 1d._) DAILY TELEGRAPH: "Rude and rugged these old bush songs are, but they carry in their vigorous lines the very impress of their origin and of their genuineness.... Mr. Paterson has done his work like an artist." * * * * * _GODS AND WOOD THINGS._ By L.H. ALLEN. Paper boards, 1s. (_postage 1d._) SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: "Mr. Allen is one of the select band
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