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WORKS BY HIS HONOUR JUDGE EDWARD ABBOTT PARRY. Illustrated by ARCHIE MACGREGOR. THE issue of Katawampus : its Treatment and Cicre, in the Christmas Season of 1895, revealed a writer for children who, in originality, spontaneity, and fulness of humour as well as in sympathy with and knowledge of childhood, may be compared, and not to his disadvantage, with Lewis Carroll. And, as is the case with " Alice in Wonderland," an illustrator was found whose sympathy with his author and capacity for rendering his conceptions have won immediate and widespread recognition. The later works due to the collaboration of Author and Illustrator have fully maintained the level of their forerunner. A list of the series and a specimen of the illustrations will be found below, and a small selection from the press notices overleaf. Got him this time