An Enemy to the King. (40th thousand.) From the "Recently Discovered Memoirs of the Sieur de la Tournoire." Illustrated by H. De M. Young.
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An historical romance of the sixteenth century, describing the adventures of a young French nobleman at the Court of Henry III., and on the field with Henry of Navarre.
"A stirring tale."—Detroit Free Press.
"A royally strong piece of fiction."—Boston Ideas.
"Interesting from the first to the last page."—Brooklyn Eagle.
"Brilliant as a play; it is equally brilliant as a romantic novel."—Philadelphia Press.
The Continental Dragoon: A Romance of Philipse Manor House in 1778. (42d thousand.) Illustrated by H. C. Edwards.
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A stirring romance of the Revolution, the scene being laid in and around the old Philipse Manor House, near Yonkers, which at the time of the story was the central point of the so-called "neutral territory" between the two armies.
The Road to Paris: A Story of Adventure. (23d thousand.) Illustrated by H. C. Edwards.
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An historical romance of the 18th century, being an account of the life of an American gentleman adventurer of Jacobite ancestry, whose family early settled in the colony of Pennsylvania.
A Gentleman Player: His Adventures on a Secret Mission for Queen Elizabeth. (35th thousand.) Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill.
Library 12mo, cloth . . . $1.50
"A Gentleman Player" is a romance of the Elizabethan period. It relates the story of a young gentleman who, in the reign of Elizabeth, falls so low in his fortune that he joins Shakespeare's company of players, and becomes a friend and protégé of the great poet.
