Eight short stories of marvellous power and beauty. $1.25.
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  DOWN THE RAVINE. 
  With Illustrations. $1.00.

  A very engaging story of East Tennessee life, equally interesting to
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  Life and Letters of Louis Agassiz.

  By Elizabeth C. Agassiz.  With Portraits and several
  Illustrations. 2 vols. crown 8vo, $4.00.

Mrs. Agassiz has written in the most delightful manner the story of the great naturalist’s life, and has woven into the narrative a large number of his letters, the whole forming a peculiarly attractive biography and a work of remarkable value and interest to all students of Natural History. ======

  THE BIGLOW PAPERS.

  By James Russell Lowell.  First and Second Series.  In the
  Riverside Aldine Series. 2 vols. 16mo, $2.00.

“The greatest of all American humorists is James Russell Lowell, and greatest of all American books of humor is the Biglow Papers.”—­North British Review. ======

  Two Years Before the Mast.

Sailor Life in a Voyage around Cape Horn to and from San Francisco, and in California.  By Richard H. Dana, Jr.  New Popular Edition.  Price reduced from $1.50 to $1.00. ======

  LARS:  A Pastoral of Norway.

  By Bayard Taylor.  In Riverside Literature Series.  With a
  Biographical Sketch and Notes.  Paper, 15 cents.
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  For sale by all Booksellers.  Sent by mail, postpaid, on receipt
  of price, by the Publishers, HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO., Boston, Mass.

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