E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Martin Pettit, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana) [Pg 1] [Pg 1] JIM OF HELLAS THE TROUBLING OFBETHESDA POOL [Pg 2] [Pg 2] Books by Laura E. Richards. "Mrs. Richards has made for herself a little niche apart in the literary world, from her delicate treatment of New England village life."—Boston Post. JIM OF HELLAS; or, IN DURANCE VILE, and a companion story, BETHESDA POOL. 16mo, 50 cents. MARIE. 16mo, 50 cents. "Seldom has Mrs. Richards drawn a more irresistible picture, or framed one with more artistic literary adjustment."—Boston Herald. "A perfect literary gem."—Boston Transcript. NARCISSA, and a companion story, IN VERONA. 16mo, cloth, 50 cents. "Each is a simple, touching, sweet little story of rustic New England life, full of vivid pictures of interesting character, and refreshing for its unaffected genuineness and human feeling."—Congregationalist. "They are the most charming stories ever written of American country life."—New York World. MELODY. The Story of a Child. 16mo, cloth, 50 cents. "Had there never been a 'Captain January,' 'Melody' would easily take first place."—Boston Times. "The quaintly pretty, touching, old-fashioned story is told with perfect grace; the few persons who belong to it are touched in with distinctness and with sympathy."—Milwaukee Sentinel. SAME. Illustrated Holiday Edition. With thirty half-tone pictures from drawings
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