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 OTHER BOOKS BY MR. HORNUNG

"In about half-a-dozen cases the scene is laid in Australia, and the dramatic and tragic aspects of Colonial life are treated by Mr. Hornung with that happy union of vigor and sympathy which has stood him in such good stead in his earlier novels."—London Spectator.

In the Ivory Series, Each 16mop, 75 cents :

"There are passages in E. W. Hornung's latest story, 'The Boss of Taroomba,' which remind us by their vividness and fantastic quality of Stevenson in some of his South Sea Island tales. . . . The hero is an uncommon creation even for fiction."—Chicago Times-Herald.

"Mr. E. W. Hornung is one of the most successful delineators of Bush life."—Chicago Tribune.

"A capital little story of Australian love and adventure. There is no flagging in the press and stir of the story."—The Nation.

Charles Scribner's Sons, New York