CONTES CHOISIS

and are published at the uniform priée of

Paper, 25 cents; Cloth, 50 cents each.

No. 1.—" LA MÈRE DE LA MARQUISE." By Edmond About.

A most delightful and amusing story.

No. 2.— "LE SIÈGE DE BERLIN ET AUTRES CONTES." By Alphonse Daudet. Comprising six of this briiliant author's charming short stories.

No. 3.— "UN MABIAGE D'AMOUR." By Ludovic Halêvy. A delightful little love romance, pure, bright and delicious.

No. 4.— "LA MARE AU DIABLE." By George Sand. A charming idyl of French country life.

No. 5.— "PEPPINO," by L. D. Ventura, is a story of Italian Life in New York, written by a well-known proîessor of languages.

No. G. — "IDYLLES, by Mme. Henry Gréville," contains a number of stories, full of sentiment and poetry, and in this delightful author's most élégant style.

No. 7. — " CABINE. By Louis Énault." An entertaining love story, of which the scène is laid in Sweden.

No. 8.—" LES FIANCÉS DE GRINDERWALD." By Erckmann-Chatrian. Containing, besides this amusing little romance, the characteristic one of " Les Amoureux de Catherine."

No. 9.— ;' LES FRÈRES COLOMBE." By Georges de Peyrebrune. One of the most exquisitely written stories of thp séries. With English notes by Prof. T . Sumighrast, of the Harvard University.

No 10.—" LE BUSTE. " By Edmond About. An entertaining story of Parisian life, full of the author's bright humor, and in his well-known style.

No. 11.—" LA BELLE-NIVERNAISE. By Alphonse Daudet. A charming idyl of life on the Seine — the latest story of this well known author.

No. 12— "LE CHIEN DU CAPITAINE." By Louis Enauet. A delightfully humorous story, with a dog hero, — charmingly narrated.

No. 13.— "BOUM-BOUM." By Jules Claretie, with other exquisite little stories.

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