. McClure's magazine. illians, and has ventured boldly over the threshold of the Old World. Their adventures in strange cities and royal palaces and out-of-the-way places were most strikin andskairful, and also humorous in the extreme. They visited England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales; alsoFrance, Germany, etc. What with seeing sights and hobnobbing with distinguished men and women, andgetting her pardner out of some ridiculous plight almost every five minutes, Samanthas sojourn in Europewas one round of excitement never to be forgotten. I tell you, Samantha, exclaimed Josiah, on the steamer,
. McClure's magazine. illians, and has ventured boldly over the threshold of the Old World. Their adventures in strange cities and royal palaces and out-of-the-way places were most strikin andskairful, and also humorous in the extreme. They visited England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales; alsoFrance, Germany, etc. What with seeing sights and hobnobbing with distinguished men and women, andgetting her pardner out of some ridiculous plight almost every five minutes, Samanthas sojourn in Europewas one round of excitement never to be forgotten. I tell you, Samantha, exclaimed Josiah, on the steamer, homeward bound. We must make a bookof it. My! what a sensation it will make. ■ What a sensation your crazy antics will make, you mean, replied Samantha, with unrelenting scorn. You, a deacon of the Methodist Meetin-House, and old enough to know better ! But Im a-goin to putem all in, every one, even if they do make a sensation. It will teach you a lesson. ♦Over 700 pages of fascinating interest and rollicking fun. How many delightful evenings will be spent over hernew book, Samantha in Europe! — The Christian Guide, Louisville, Ky. The tendency of her books is good, and they are sourcesof amusement which have few equals. Miss Holly can bepathetic as well as funny, and she is very much in earnestabout things of which she writes in a jocular style. Herhumor has a decidedly healthful moral tone. — The Commonwealth, Boston. Josiah Allens Wifes fun is not farfetched, but easy andspontaneous. She is now witty, now pathetic, yet everstrikingly original.—New York Herald. Samanthas books will take away the blues, mitigate thehard times, enliven the household, make merriment, anddiffuse good cheer around the fireside. — The American Grocer, New York. As a humorist, Miss Holly is first among living writers. „—The Sentinel, Rome, N. Y. AGENTS WANTED ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ With its profound interest, depth of wit, genuine humor, and sound philosophy, this book will sweep allbefore
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