. St. Nicholas [serial]. ing the waifs andstrays of civilization as to develop their best instincts and give them a fair chance in life. Dear Enemy is in the manner of Daddy-Long-Legs. In a year of darknessand depression, when American men and women are necessarily hearing and thinkingso much about the inevitable cruelties and horrors of war, it is as gratefully brightas the sun across a gray day, as inspiring as an autumn breeze, as tender and humanas the old earth in spring. It is the same mixture of laughter and tears, of keenness and kindness and courage, of the things that makelife—take i


. St. Nicholas [serial]. ing the waifs andstrays of civilization as to develop their best instincts and give them a fair chance in life. Dear Enemy is in the manner of Daddy-Long-Legs. In a year of darknessand depression, when American men and women are necessarily hearing and thinkingso much about the inevitable cruelties and horrors of war, it is as gratefully brightas the sun across a gray day, as inspiring as an autumn breeze, as tender and humanas the old earth in spring. It is the same mixture of laughter and tears, of keenness and kindness and courage, of the things that makelife—take it all in all—the beautiful and thrillingadventure that people, in their heart of hearts,know it is. Forty whimsical pen-and-ink drawings by the authorPrice $ net, postage 10 cents Also by Jean Webster DADDY-LONG-LEGS An exquisite romance told with rare originalityand charm; a story that has captured the coun-try twice—first as a novel, then as a play. illustrated by the author. Price $1. 00 net, postage 5 cents. JUST PATTY A boarding-school story. Illustrated. Price $ net, postage 10 cents WHEN PATTY WENTTO COLLEGE Which takes Patty through Vassar. Illustrated. Price $ net, postage 10 cents 353 Fourth Avenue THE CENTURY CO. (at 26th Street) llllilllliliililH^^^^^ NEW YORK CITY ST. NICHOLAS ADVERTISEMENTS 15


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