CONTES CHOISIS

and are published at the uniform priée of

Paper, 25 cents; Cloth, 50 cents each.

No. 1.—" LA MÈKE DE LA MARQUISE." By Edmoxd About. A most delighlf ul and amusing story.

No. 2.— "LE SIÈGE DE BEELIN ET AUTRES CONTES.'" By Alphonse Daudet. Comprising six of this brilliant au-

thor's cliarming short stories.

No. 3.— "UN MARIAGE D'AMOUR." By Ludovic Halévv. 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 professer of languages.

No. g. — "IDYLLES, by Mme. Henry Gréville," coutains a number of stories, full of sentiment and poetry, and in this delightful author's most élégant styl6.

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

N0.8.— " LES FIANCÉS DE GRINDERWALD." By Erckmann-Chatrian. Containiug, besides this amu.sing little romance, the characteristic one of " Les Amoureux de Catherine."

No. 9.—-' LES FRÈRES COLOMBE." By Georges de Petrebrune. One of the most exquisitely written stories of the séries.

No. 10. — " LE BUSTE. " By Edmond About. An entertainine; 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 Enault. A delightfuUy humorous storj-, with a dog hero, — charmingly narrated.

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

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