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Connolly, James Brendan, 1868-1957

"Wide Courses"

Connolly."--Brooklyn _Eagle_.
"The very breath of the ocean blows in these thrilling stories of
deep-sea adventure."--Albany _Journal_.
* * * * *
THE SEINERS
With frontispiece by M.J. BURNS
12mo, $1.50
"It carries the sails easily. In Tommy Clancy he has created a veritable
Mulvaney of the sea."--_Collier's Weekly_.
"Full of vigor and song and the breath of the sea."--_St. James
Gazette_.
"A real tale of the sea which makes one feel the whiff of the wind and
taste the salt of the flying spray--such is Mr. J.B. Connolly's new
book, 'The Seiners.' ... Certainly there is not a lover of the sea, man
or woman, who will fail to be delighted with this breezy, stirring
tale."--London _Daily Telegraph_.
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AN OLYMPIC VICTOR
With illustrations by A. CASTAIGNE
12mo, $1.25
"His story of the straining, gruelling struggle, the heart-breaking
efforts of the runners over those twenty-four miles of country roads, is
soul-stirring."--Philadelphia _Press_.
"The reality of the atmosphere created makes this story compare
favorably even with the great chariot race of 'Ben Hur.'"--_The
Westminster_.
"A fascinating story of the Olympic games. The long grind over the
historic course is well portrayed and the excitement at the great finish
is intense."--_The Independent_.


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