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  _Another Popular "Susan Clegg" Book_

  SUSAN CLEGG AND

  HER NEIGHBORS' AFFAIRS

  _By_ ANNE WARNER

  With frontispiece. 12mo. Cloth, $1.00

  All the stories brim over with quaint humor, caustic sarcasm, andconcealed contempt for male folk and matrimonial chains.--_PhiladelphiaLedger_.

  Anything more humorous than the "Susan Clegg" stories would be hard tofind.--Jeannette L. Gilder, Editor of _Putnam's Magazine_.

  The best work that Anne Warner has published. Miss Clegg has become aninstitution in the humor of America.--_Baltimore Sun_.

  Her "Susan Clegg" stories, rich in pungent humor and extremely clever intheir portrayal of quaint and amusing character, deserve a place amongthe choice specimens of American humorous literature--which means thebest humorous literature in the world.--_New York Times_.

  Sure to be welcomed by that large class of readers who found in "SusanClegg and Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop" one of the most genuinely humorousbooks ever written by a woman on this side of the Atlantic.--_St. LouisGlobe-Democrat_.

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  254 Washington Street. Boston

  _A New Story by the Author of "Susan Clegg"_

  THE REJUVENATION

  OF AUNT MARY

  By ANNE WARNER

  Author of "Susan Clegg and Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop," "A Woman's Will,"etc.

  With four full page illustrations.

  12mo. Decorated cloth, $1.50.

  This very clever and original story by the creator of "Susan Clegg" willadd materially to her reputation as a writer of popular fiction. "AuntMary" and her adventures in New York are simply delicious; and hernephew, Jack, and his college friends, who personally conduct herthrough the metropolis, are brimful of brightness and humor. A prettylove story runs through the book. "Aunt Mary's" magazine debut delightedthousands of readers, and the publication of the story in a morepermanent form, with new chapters, and scenes, will increase herpopularity.

  Anne Warner takes her place in the circle of American woman humorists,who have achieved distinction so rapidly within recent years.--_BrooklynEagle_.

  Anne Warner is not only a funmaker but adds to that the quality ofsympathy with her characters.--_Public Opinion_.

  LITTLE, BROWN, & CO., Publishers, BOSTON

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  _An International Love Comedy_

  A WOMAN'S WILL

  By ANNE WARNER

  Author of "Susan Clegg and Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop."

  It is a relief to take up a volume so absolutely free fromstressfulness. The love-making is passionate, the humor of much of theconversation is thoroughly delightful. The book is as refreshing a bitof fiction as one often finds; there is not a dull page init.--_Providence Journal_.

  It is bright, charming, and intense as it describes the wooing of ayoung American widow on the European Continent by a German musicalgenius.--_San Francisco Chronicle_.

  A deliciously funny book.--_Chicago Tribune_.

  There is a laugh on nearly every page.--_New York Times_.

  Most decidedly an unusual story. The dialogue is nothing if notoriginal, and the characters are very unique. There is somethingstriking on every page of the book.--_Newark Advertiser_.

  A more vivacious light novel could not be found.--_ChicagoRecord-Herald_.

  Illustrated by I. H. Caliga. 360 pages. 12mo.

  Decorated cloth, $1.50.

  LITTLE, BROWN, & CO., Publishers, BOSTON

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