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PUBLICATIONS

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FRENCH AND OTHER FOREIGN LANGUAGES

OF

WILLIAM R. JENKINS,

NEW YORK.

Attention is called to the following series of reprints as of great value to the student as well as to the general reader 01 French. The romances and plays are interesting as stories, representative of the authors, of high literary value and pure in morality. They are tastefully printed, cheap and suitable as well for the class-room as the library.

No.

ROMANS CHOISIS.

12mo, Paper, 60 Cents.

Cloth, 85 Cents.

1.-Dosia, by Mme. Henry Gréville. With a preface and explanatory notes by A. De Rougemont, A. M., Professor at University of Chautauqua. 214 pages.

2.-L'Abbé Constantin, by Ludovic Halévy. English notes by F. O. de Sumichrast, Assistant Professor of French in Harvard University. 193 pages.

3.-Le Mariage de Gérard, by André Theuriet. 234 pages.

4. Le Roi des Montagnes, by Edmond About. With a biographical notice and explanatory notes in English by F. C. de Sumichrast, Assistant Professor of French in Harvard University. 297 pages,

5.-Le Mariage de Gabrielle, by Daniel Lesueur. 257 pages.

6.-L'Ami Fritz, by Erckmann-Chatrian. With notes by Prof. O. Fontaine. B.L., L.D., Director of French in Washington's High Schools. 303 pages.

7.-L'Ombra, by A. Gennevraye. 216 pages.

8.-Le Maître de Forges, by Georges Ohnet. 341 pages.

9.-La Neuvaine de Colette, by Jeanne Schultz. 236 pages. 10.-Perdue, by Mme. Henry Gréville.

With English notes by George McLean Harper, Ph.D., Asst. Prof. of French in Princeton University. 359 pages.

11.-Mlle. Solange, (Terre de France), by François de Julliot. With Explanatory notes in English by C. Fontaine, B.L.. L.D., DIrector of French in Washington's High Schools. 359 pages. 12.-Vaillante, ou Ce que femme veut. by Jacques Vincent. 227 pages. 13.-Le Tour du Monde en Quatre-Vingt Jours. By Jules Verne, 358 pages.

14. Le Roman d'un Jeune Homme Pauvre, by Octave Feuillet. 204 pages.

French Publications of Williams R. Jenkins.

15.-La Maison de Penarvan, by Jules Sandeau. 292 pages. 16.-L'Homme à L'Oreille Cassée, par Edmond About. 273 pages.

17.-Sans Famille, par Hector Malot, abridged and arranged for school use by Prof. P. Bercy, B.L., L.D. 430 pages. 18.-Cosia, by André Michel Durand. 165 pages.

19.-Mon Oncle et Mon Curé, by Jean de la Brète.

With explanatory notes in English by F. C. de Sumichrast, Assistant Professor of French in Harvard University. 257 pages.

20.--La Lizardière, by Henri de Bornier. 247 pages.

21--Nanon, by George Sand. With introduction and explanatory English notes by B. D. Woodward, Ph.D., Instructor in the Romance Languages at Columbia College. 431 pages.

22.-Le Petit Chose, by Alphonse Daudet, with explanatory notes in English by C. Fontaine, B.L., L.D., Director of French in Washington's High Schools.

To be ready shortly.

23.-Pêcheur D'Islande, by Pierre Loti, arranged by the author himself for everyone's reading, with a preface of English notes by C. Fontaine, B.L., L.D., Director of French in Washington's High School.

The series will be continued with stories of other well-known writers.

MISCELLANEOUS.

Graziella, by A. De Lamartine. A new and tasteful edition of this charming idyl of Italian life. With explanatory English notes by C. Fontaine B.L., L.D., Director of French in Washington's High Schools. 12mo, paper, 173 pages........ ......450. Cinq-mars, by Alfred de Vigny. A new and handsome edition of this well-known historical French novel has been published and arrangement has been made for its issue here, with explanatory notes in English. 12mo, cloth......

.$1.25

A very pretty and

La Tulipe Noire, by Alexandre Dumas. cheap edition of this interesting and popular historical romance, which is excellently adapted for classes. pages.....

12mo, paper, 304 .450.

CONTES CHOISIS.

This series comprises some of the very best short stories, NOUVELLES of French authors. They are very prettily printed, of convenient size and are published at the uniform price of

Paper 25 Cents.

Cloth, 40 Cents Each.

No. 1.-La Mère de la Marquise, by Edmond About. With explanatory notes in English by C. Fontaine, B L, L.D., Director of French in Washington's High Schools. 135 pages.

2.-Le Siége de Berlin et Autres Contes, by Alphonse Daudet. Comprising La dernière classe; La Mule du pape; Salvette and Bernadou; Le Tour de Livre; L'Enfant Espion. With explanatory notes in English by Prof. E. Rigal, B.-és-S.; B.-és-L. 73 pages. 3.-Un Mariage D'Amour, by Ludovic Halévy. 73 pages.

French Publications of William R. Jenkins.

.-La Mare au Diable, by George Sand.

3

With explanatory notes

in English by C. Fontaine, B, L., L.D., Director of French in Washington's High Schools. 142 pages.

5.--Peppino, by L. D. Ventura, a story of Italian life in New York, written by a well-known professor of languages. 65 pages. 6.-Idylles, by Mme. Henry Gréville. 110 pages.

7.-Carine, by Louis Enault. 181 pages.

8.-Les Fiancés de Grinderwald, by Erckmann-Chatrian. Containing also "Les Amoureux de Catherine." 104 pages. 9.-Les Frères Colombe, by Georges de Peyrebrune. With English notes by F. C. de Sumichrast, Assistant Professor of French at Harvard University. 136 pages.

10.-Le Buste, by Edmond About. With English notes by George McLean Harper, Ph. D., Assistant Professor of French in Princeton University. 60 pages,

With English

11.-La Belle-Nivernaise, by Alphonse Daudet. notes by Prof. Geo. Castegnier, B.-ès-S. 111 pages. 12.-Le Chien du Capitaine, By Louis Enault. With English notes by F. C. de Sumichrast, Asst. Professor of French at Harvard University. 158 pages. 13.-Boum-Boum, by Jules Claretie, with other exquisite short stories by famous French writers. With explanatory notes in English by C. Fontaine, B.L., L.D. Director of French in Washington's High Schools. 104 pages.

14.-L'Attelage de la Marquise, by Léon de Tinseau, and Une Dot, by E. Logeuvé. With English notes by F. C. de Sumichrast, Assistant Professor of French at Harvard University. 111 pages.

15.-Deux Artistes en Voyage, by Comte de Vervins, with two other stories. 105 pages.

16.-Contes et Nouvelles, with a preface by A. Brisson, by Guy de Maupassant. 105 pages.

17. Le Chant du Cygne, by George Ohnet.

With explanatory

English notes by F. C. de Sumichrast, Assistant Professor of French at Harvard University. 91 pages.

18.-Près du Bonheur, par Henri Ardel, with English notes by E. Rigal, B.-ès-S.; B.-ès-L. 91 pages.

THEATRE CONTEMPORAIN.

comprising some of the best contemporaneous French dramatic literature, and of invaluable use to the student in Colloquial French. They are well printed in good clear type, are nearly all annotated with English notes for students, and are sold at the uniform price of

No.

25 Cents Each.

1.-Le Voyage de M. Perrichon, by E. Labiche.

With notes in

English by Schele de Vere, Professor of Modern Languages at the University of Virginia, 78 pages.

2.-Vent D'Ouest, 20 pp. La Soupière, 18 pp. By E. d'Hervilly, 1 vol. 3.-La Grammaire, by E. Labiche. With notes in English by Schele ds Vere, Professor of Modern Languages at the University of Virginia. 43 pages.

French Publications of William R. Jenkins.

4.-Le Gentilhomme Panvre, by Dumanoir and Lafargue. With English notes by Ca-imer Zdanowicz, late Professor of Modern Languages. at the Vanden vilt University 82 pages.

5.-La Pluie et le Bean Temps, by Leon Gezlan. 34 pages.-Autour d'un Berceau. By E. Legouvé. 11 pages.

6.-La Fée, 43 pages. By Octave Feuillet.
7.-Bertrand et Raton, by E. Scribe. 108 pages.
8.-La Perle Noire, by Victorien Sardou. 72 pages.
9.-Les Deux Sourds, by Jules Moineaux. 37 pages.
10.-Le Maître de Forges, by Georges Ohnet.

With English notes

by Prof. C. Fontaine, B.L, L. D., Director of French in Washington's High Schools. 112 pages.

11.-Le Testament de César Girodot, by Ad. Belot and E. Villetard. with English notes by Prof. Geo. Castegnier, B.-ès-S. 98 pages. 12.-Le Gendre de M. Poirier, by Emile Augier and Jules Sandeau, with English notes by F. C. de Sumichrast, Assistant Professor of French at Harvard University. 111 pages.

13.-Le Monde où l'on S'ennuie, by Edouard Pailleron, with English note by Prof. Alfred Hennequin, of the University of Michigan. 124 pages.

14.-La Lettre Chargée, by E. Labiche; with annotations, by Prof. V. F. Bernard, 23 pages.

15.-La Fille de Roland, by Henri de Bornier, with a preface and English notes by W. L. Montague of Amherst College. 96 pages. 16.-Hernani, by Victor Hugo, with English notes by Gustave Masson, 151 pages.

17.-Mine et Contre-Mine, by Prof. A. Guillet, with English notes by the Author. 97 pages.

18.-L'Ami Fritz, with English notes, by Prof. A. Hennequin, of the University of Michigan. 96 pages.

19.-L'Honneur et L'Argent, by F. Ponsard, with English notes by F. C de Sumichrast. Assistant Professor of French at Harvard University. 135 pages.

20.-La Duchesse Couturière, by Mme. E. Vaillant Goodman, adapted especially for the use of young ladies' schools and seminaries.

THEATRE FOR YOUNG FOLKS.

10 Cents Each.

A series of original little plays suitable for class reading or school performance, written especially for children, by MM. Michaud and de Villeroy. Printed in excellent type.

No.

The list comprises

1.-Les Deux Écoliers. 26 pages. By A. Laurent de Villeroy.

2.-Le Roi D'Amérique, 8 pages.

By H. Michaud.

8.-Une Affaire Compliquée, 8 pages,

4.-La Somnambule, 16 pages,

5.-Stella, 16 pages....

6.-Une Héroine, 16 pages..... 7.-Ma Bonne, 14 pages..

For Girls,

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