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HOME LIBRARY of Powerful DRAMAIG 1Atiy, BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED, AND WITH PICTURE COVERS. Price THREEPENCE each. | ee ' % © These thoroughly original, heart-touching, and energetic Tales will enable those who have not witnessed the re ah a theatre to realise and enjoy the thrilling scenes at home No. 1. Dedicated by Special Permission to HENRY IRVING, Esq , ME o@{LS- The STORY OF THE BELLS: : gay” Two harrowing tragedies, so long the chief triumphs — Ps ae of Mr. Henry Irving on the Lyceum stage, are here presenta Chowepc "= osentrancing novels, with incidents of a weird nature, and pur ==": and sincero love episodes, which soothes the reader betw the phases of the remorse of the euiliy innkeeper. The rug revelry is amusing and rollicking, and the terrible advontures and their climax awe and linger on the reader, whom the delicious love scenes, No. 2. howeve?7, leave rejoicing. ’ ‘ Vv - —_ . - SS : <————* A FEARFUL CRilW L Zz t Nagi See ¢ -_. wa gh Pr ree | ; a , aa he om i : ~ “ NA, AE ANT CK NeW, “AL ‘ . . } Dedicated by Special Permission to HENRY IRVING, Esq. ig agai i FAUST: 2 Weird Story. | gaz This powerful original novel is written by Mr. Alfred Phillips, the well-known author, and is founded upon all the legends and superstitions from whence Goethe drew inspiration for his celebrated poem, The work is of surpassing merit. fe No. 3. _ HE TEMPTER. OFFING avo wa PRETTY PEG WOFFINGTON, — we » . . -— oer , ies ' : on ‘ aD ey asses ‘ ‘ , oo Vg a “Aa o.88) Kaa” The romantic life and adventures of Peg Wofilngton at vividly realised in this sparkling tale—that bright and vivacioul actress of the last century, over whom the greatest personage raved, and who was equally beloved by the sterner sex, ani hated by her own, for her wonderful beauty and sprighthnes Mem alg Seo |) We catch a glimpse of London life in the last century, and am ole at ab i mT made acquainted with the Wits, the Dandies, and celebrities 0 Hii las rh il a particularly brilliant period. Attention is absorbed in thi | strange career and accomplishments of one of the most radian) 3 Min ul “stars” who ever trod the stage. PEG’S ESCAPE. AN=THE RAN KS iN THE RANKS. a ¥ (ys nos” Founded, by express permission, on the famous popular Fi = i i No. 4. Adeiphi drama, by Messrs. G. R. Sims and H. Pettitt. y This thoroughly genuine, heart-touching, and energetic tale | of domestic and military life, is without parallel for its beautiful ly and thrilling scenes of rural, barrack, and city life. Itscharm- | ing and terrifying features, manly and lovable characters, and a faithful following of the forcible plot, enable those who have not seen the play to thoroughly enjoy a sensation at home; whilst those who have witnessed its performance may renew their delight in this exciting novel. Solid by all Booksetlers; and any Volwme sent Pree by newt Post for 4d. 2n Postage Stamps. 4 mite anh ——" = ' ‘ ~ > OES opie eer * or~r se The ALDINE PURLISHING G0, 9 Rea tian ans?