Name: Witching Hill — End matter
Author: E. W. Hornung

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E. W. Hornung, Witching Hill — End matter (1913)

“ FATHERS OF MEN
"He has invented a situation, quite new in school stories, which is excellently adapted to test the public school system a situation which dominates the whole story from the entrance of the hero to his exit on the last page.... At once a fine tribute to a great school and a great head-master and a fresh and penetrating study of that eternal problem the human boy."—The Spectator.
"It is a boys' tale, the readers of which will not all be boys."—New York Times. ”

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E. W. Hornung, Witching Hill — End matter (1913)

“ Raffles is amazing; his resource is perfect; he talks like a gentleman and acts like one, except when occupied with pressing business in another man's house at midnight, and naturally he has a 'cool nerve,' a nerve positively arctic. ”

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E. W. Hornung, Witching Hill — End matter (1913)

“ There is a most delightful boy in 'The Camera Fiend' a charming, public school boy of seventeen who suffers from asthma and quite wins your admiration as he goes wheezing and coughing his plucky way toward duty and excitement. ”

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E. W. Hornung, Witching Hill — End matter (1913)

“ The sentimental side of their story has never before been shown so dramatically and romantically, and the suggestion in this book of the final conclusion of their careers cannot but make these stories of the greatest interest to all readers."—Boston Herald.
THE NOVELS OF E. W. HORNUNG
MR. JUSTICE RAFFLES
12mo. $1.50
"How Raffles kidnapped the money lender, cracked a safe, eluded the police, and otherwise disported himself, make up a story as interesting as those of his former adventures."—New York Times. ”

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E. W. Hornung, Witching Hill — End matter (1913)

“ Illustrated. 12mo. $1.50
"The exploits of Stingaree are marvellous, undoubtedly, yet they have about them an air of plausibility even of probability."—Boston Transcript.
THE ROGUE'S MARCH
12mo. $1.50
"Mr. Hornung has succeeded admirably in his object; his Australian scenes are a veritable nightmare; they sear the imagination, and it will be some time before we get Hookey Simpson, the clank of the chains, and the hero's degradation off our mind."—London Saturday Review.
MY LORD DUKE
12mo. $1.35 net
"It is pleasant to turn to a real story by a real story writer. ”

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