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Messrs. Methuen's Catalogue


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CHARLES SIMEON. By H. C. G. MOULE, D.D.

JOHN KEBLE. By Walter Lock,

D.D. THOMAS CHALMERS. By Mrs.

Oliphant. LANCELOT ANDREWES. By R.

L. Ottley, M.A. AUGUSTINE OF CANTERBURY.

By E. L. CUTTS, D.D. WILLIAM LAUD. By W. H.

HUTTON, B.D.

Other volumes will be


By F, MacCunn. By R. F. HORTON,


JOHN KNOX. JOHN HOWE.

D.D. BISHOP KEN. By F. A. Clarke,

M.A. GEORGE FOX. THE QUAKER.

ByT. HoDGKiN, D.C.L. JOHN DONNE. By AUGUSTU-S

Jessopp, D.D. THOMAS CRANMER. By. A. J.

Mason. announced in clue course.


Fiction


SIX SHILLING NOVELS

Maxie Corelli's Novels

Lar^e crown %vo. 6j. each.


A ROMANCE OF TWO WORLDS.

Nineteenth Edition. VENDETTA. Fifteenth Edition. TH ELMA. Twenty-first Edition. ARDATH: THE STORY OF A

DEAD SELF. Eleventh Edition. THE SOUL OF LILITH, Ninth

Edition. WORMWOOD. Ninth Edition. BARABBAS : A DREAM OF THE WORLDS TRAGEDY. Thirty- fourth Edition.

' The tender reverence of the treatment and the imaginative beauty of the writ- ing have reconciled us to the daring of the conception, and the conviction is forced on us that even so exalted a sub- ject cannot be made too familiar to us, provided it be presented in the true spirit of Christian faith. The amplifications

Anthony Hope's Novels

Crown %vo. 6s. each. THE GOD IN THE CAR. Eighth

Edition. ' A very remarkable book, deserving of critical analysis impossible within our limit ; brilliant, but not superficial ; well considered, but not elaborated ; constructed with the proverbial art that conceals, but yet allows itself to be enjoyedby readers to whom fine literary method is a keen pleasure.' — The World.

A CHANGE OF AIR. Fifth Edition.

'A graceful, vivacious comedy, true to

human nature. The characters are

traced with a masterly hand." — Times.

A MAN OF MARK. Fifth Edition.

  • Of all Mr. Hope's books, "A Man of

Mark" is the one which best compares


of the Scripture narrativs are often con- ceived with high poetic insight, and this "Dream of the World's Tragedy" is a lofty and not inadequate paraphrase of the supreme climax of the inspired narrative.' — Dublin Review.

THE SORROWS OF SATAN.

Forty-first Edition.

' A very powerful piece of work. . . . The conception is magnificent, and is likely to win an abiding place within the memory of man. . . . The author has immense command of language, and a limitless audacity. . . . This interesting and remarkable romance will live long after much of the ephemeral literature of the day is forgotten. ... A literary phenomenon . . . novel, and even sub- lime." — W. T. Stead in the Review of Reviews.


with " The Prisoner of Zenda." ' — National Observer.

THE CHRONICLES OF COUNT ANTONIO. Fourth Edition. 'It is a perfectly enchanting story of love and chivalry, and pure romance. The Count is the most constant, desperate, and modest and tender of lovers, a peer- less gentleman, an intrepid fighter, a faithful friend, and a magnanimous foe.' — Guardian.

PHROSO. Illustrated by H. R.

Millar. Fourth Edition. ' The tale is thoroughly fresh, quick with vitality, stirring the blood.'— .S'/. James' i Gazette.