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BY THE SAME AUTHOR


SECOND EDITION

THE LIFE OF
GEORGE BORROW

COMPILED FROM UNPUBLISHED OFFICIAL
DOCUMENTS, HIS WORKS, CORRESPONDENCE, &c

By HERBERT JENKINS

WITH A FRONTISPIECE IN PHOTOGRAVURE
AND : TWELVE : OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS

Demy 8vo. 10/6 net.

Observer "A masterpiece."
Bystander "An admirable biography."
Country Life "A new and excellent Life."
Sphere "A monument of careful research."
Blackwood's Mag. "Mr. Jenkins has earned our gratitude."
Standard "This vivid and admirable biography."
Morning Post "This book is to be read—and respected."
Truth "An extraordinarily interesting biography."
Academy "Must take its rank as the authoritative biography."
Pall Mall Gaz. "An altogether human, fresh and vivid narrative."
Atheæum "We congratulate Mr. Jenkins on his success."
Star "The best Life of Borrow we have or are likely to have."
Daily Graphic "Mr. Jenkins has made the most of a fine opportunity."
Church Times "Excellently written and full of striking passages."
Daily Chronicle "This is the definitive Life . . . every paragraph is interesting."
Mr. Wm. Canton "The most accurate and complete account weareever likely to have."
Evening Standard "For the first time full justice is done to the composite character of this genius."

LONDON : JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE ST., W.



THE LIFE OF GEORGE BORROW (cont.)

Globe "As good a piece of literary biography as is likely to come the public's way."
Spectator "We think this Life of Borrow will be found the most rational that has yet appeared."
Outlook "Mr. Jenkms' admirable and authoritative biography has succeeded where others have failed."
Saturday Review "In Mr. Jenkins' new Life, Borrow stands out clear and recognisable as a living human being."
T. P.'s Weekly "Undoubtedly the best Life of George Borrow . . . more interesting than any single volume of Borrow himself."
Daily Telegraph "The biographer does signal service to his subject, and raises his own contribution into the ranks of literature."
Graphic "Mr, Jenkins' book is an unqualified success and gives him an enviable place among living biographers . . . the definite Life."
Daily News "So far as a biography, careful, critical and exact, goes, Mr. Jenkins' admirable 'Life' holds and will continue to hold the field."
Daily Mail "Here at last is a Life that combines the popular with the painstaking . . . we most heartily commend Mr. Jenkins' vivid portrait of a vivid personality."
Review of Reviews "Mr. Herbert Jenkins deserves the congratulations heaped upon him by the press of all shades of opinion by the way in which he has compiled his life of George Borrow."
Montreal Gaz. "A work of rare interest."
Johannesburg Star "The definitive Life of Borrow."
Sydney Morning Herald "An exceedingly interesting biography."
Times of India "A book which no reader will put down without finishing."
New York Times "The latest biography of the Scholar Gypsy reveals him fully."

LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE ST., W.