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VERSES, POPULAR AND HUMOROUS.

By Henry Lawson Eighteenth thousand. Cloth gilt, gilt top, 3s. 6d.; full morocco, gilt edges, 6s. (postage 2d.)

New York Journal: "Such pride as a man feels when he has true greatness as his guest, this newspaper feels in introducing to a million readers a man of ability hitherto unknown to them. Henry Lawson is his name."

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WHEN I WAS KING, AND OTHER VERSES.

By Henry Lawson. Tenth thousand. Cloth gilt, gilt top, 3s. 6d.; full morocco, gilt edges, 6s. (Postage 2d.)

The Spectator: "A good deal of humour, a great deal of spirit, and a robust philosophy are the main characteristics of these Australian poets Because they write of a world they know, and of feelings they have themselves shared in, they are far nearer the heart of poetry than the most accomplished devotees of a literary tradition."

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ON THE TRACK AND OVER THE SLIPRAILS.

By Henry Lawson. Twentieth thousand. Cloth gilt, gilt top, 3s. 6d.; full morocco, gilt edges, 6s. (postage 2d.)

Daily Chronicle: "Will well sustain the reputation its author has already won as the best writer of Australian short stories and sketches."

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FAIR GIRLS AND GRAY HORSES,
WITH OTHER VERSES.

By Will H. Ogilvie. Revised edition, completing twentieth thousand. With portrait. Cloth gilt, gilt top, 3s. 6d; full morocco, gilt edges, 6s. (postage 2d.)

Scotsman: "Its verses draw their natural inspiration from the camp, the cattle trail, and the bush; and their most characteristic and compelling rhythms from the clatter of horses' hoofs."

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