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BEN HAMED.: > THE CHILDREN OF FATE. By SYLVANUS COBB, Jr. Street & Smith's Sea ant Shore Series, No.8, rice, 25 Cents. PRN rep! TEESE WHAT THE PRESS SAY OF IT. “Ben Hamed” is an Oriental romance by Sylvanus Cobb, which recalls the delightful stories of the “Arabian Nights,” without their supernatural eifects. Indeed, ourold friend Haroun Al Raschid figures prominently in this work. and is closely identified with the hero and heroine—the devoted Assad and the fair Morgiana. It is a romance of pure love, with an in- genious and cleverly sustained plot.—Grand Rapids Democrat, Aug. 3. “Ben Hamed” is the title of an Oriental romance not unlike the stories of the ‘‘Arabian Nights.” Itis a romance of pure love. A number of strong characters combine with the hero and heroine in the solution of an ingenious plot.—Harrisburg Patriot, July 23. Street & Smith of New York have published **‘Ben Hamed; or, The Chil- dren of Fate,” by Sylvanus Cobb, Jr., which is No. 8 of the BEA AND SHORE SERIES. This book is an Oriental romance, which recalls the “Arabian Nights,” without their supernatural effects. The plot is ingenious and well sustamed, and brings out a romance of pure loveina charming manner.— —San Francisco Morning Call, July 21. ‘“‘Ben Hamed” is an Oriental romance by Sylvanus Cobb, Jr., published in aper by Street & Smith, New York city. Itisclever in the way that all of obb’s stories are clever.—Indianapolis News, July 20. ‘Ben Hamed is a capital story, pro essive in action, interesting from the cpening line, and with a charming love romance, on which are strung many remarkable incidents.—Acton Siar, July 21, A capiial stery of Eastern life, whica must have been suggested by a rusal of the ‘Arabian Nights,” is Sylvanus Cobb’s Oriental narrative of ‘Ben Hamed; or, The Children of Fate.” Itis admirably told, fullof in- terest, and cannot fail to charm all who begin its perusal. — Montana Sun, Sept. 22. Street & Smith. of the NEw YORK WEEKLY, have pubiisied “Ben flamed; or, The Children of Fate,” by Sylvanus Cobb, Jr. This is an Oriental romance, accentuated by avery strong and ingenious plot.—Sié, Paul Pioneer Press, July 21. Street & Smith, New York, publish in paper covers “Ben Hamed,” an Oriental romance, by Sylvanus obb, which recalls the delightful stories of the “Arabian Nights,”. without their supernatural effects.” — Oincinnats Enquirer. “Bep Hamed,”.an Oriental romance, by Sylvanus Cobb, is puolished by Street & Smith, New York. It is one of Cobb’s characteristic romances, Haroun Al Raschid being a prominent figure. There is nothing strained oF ennatur2) in “Ben Hamed,” it recalling the stories of the “Arabian N ighta,” witheut their supernatural effects.—Minneapolis Tihune, July 21 Comicboo cS. (e (0)