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| The Touchstone |
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| "Its characters are real, their motives and actions |
| thoroughly human. And the author's art is sufficient to |
| bring out the strength of every situation."--_The Argonaut._ |
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| [_12mo_, $1.50] |
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| The Descent of Man |
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| CONTENTS |
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| _The Descent of Man_ |
| _The Mission of Jane_ |
| _The Other Two_ |
| _The Quicksand_ |
| _The Dilettante_ |
| _The Reckoning_ |
| _Expiation_ |
| _The Lady's Maid's Bell_ |
| _A Venetian Night's Entertainment_ |
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| "It is, of course, the extraordinary directness with which |
| Mrs. Wharton's probe goes to the spot under inspection, the |
| deftness with which she is able to bring to the light of day |
| what we had hidden even from ourselves, that account for the |
| admiration with which we regard her short stories."--London |
| _Academy_. |
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| BOOKS BY EDITH WHARTON |
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