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12 Works Published by V I L L E T T E. By Cubkeb Bell. New Edition^ in One Volume, Crown 8ro, 6s. cloth.

    • This novel amply snstaina the fSune of the anfhor of * Jane Eyre' and * Shirley' as an original

and powerful writer.**— JSxaminer. SHIRLEY. By Curreb Bell. Crown 8ro, 6«. cloth.

    • The peculiar power which waa so greatly admired in * Jane Eyre' is not absent from this

book; It possesses deep interestt and an irresistible grasp of realily. There are scenes which, for strength and delicacy of emotion, are not transcended in the range of English fictiou."— Examiner, JANE EYRE. By Cttrreb Bell. Fifth Edition. Crown 8t?o. 6«. chih.

      • Jane Eyre' is a remarkable prodncticm. Freshness and originality, tmthand passion,

singolar felicity in the description of natural scenery, and in the analysation of human tlioaght', enable this tale to stand bol^ oat from the mass, and to aasome its own place in the bright field of romantic Uteratore." — Tiimu. WUTHERING HEIGHTS and AGNES GREY. By ELLIS and ACTON BELL. With a Biographical Notice of both Authors, by Cubsbb Beli.. Crown %V0y 6a. doth. NANETTE AND HER LOVERS. Crown 8ro, 55. cloth.

    • We do not remember to haye met with so perfect a work of literary art as * Nanette' for

many a long day ; or one in which eyery character is so thoroughly worked out in so short a space, and the interest concentrated with so much effect and tnithfii]ness."--^r<^annfa. THE LIFE AND DEATH OF SILAS BARNSTARKE. Crown 8t?o, 68. cloth.

    • A story possessing an interest so tenadons that no one who commences it wUl easily leave

the perusal onflnished." — Standard.

    • A book of high aim and nnqnestionable voyrer.**— Examiner,

THE SCHOOL FOR FATHERS. Crown Svo, 6s. cloth.

    • The pleasantest tale we have read for many a day. It is a story of the Tatler and Spectator

days, and is very fitly associated with that time of good English literatore by its manly feeling, direct, miaflSected manner of writing, and nicely numaged, well-tamed narrattve. The descrip- tions are excellent ; some of the comitry painting is as firesh as a landscape by Constable, or an idyll by Alfred Tennyson."— JErowiner. THE SCHOOL FOR DREAMERS. Crown %vo, Sb. cloth.

    • A powerftil and skilftilly-written book, Intended to show the mischief and danger of follow-

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