the jolliest possible medley." _Daily Chronicle._--"Mr.Leacock's fun is fine and delicate, full of quaint surprises; guaranteed to provoke cheerfulness in the dullest.

He is a master-humorist, and this book is one of the cleverest examples of honest humour and witty satire ever produced." _Spectator._--"In this new budget of absurdities we are more than ever reminded of Mr.Leacock's essential affinity with Artemus Ward, in whose wildest extravagances there was nearly always a core of wholesome sanity, who was always on the side of the angels, and who was a true patriot as well as a great humorist." _Pall Mall Gazette._--"A humorist of high excellence." _Daily Express._--"Really clever and admirably good fun." _Star._--"Some day there will be a Leacock Club.

Its members will all possess a sense of humour." * * * * * BY THE SAME AUTHOR FRENZIED FICTION _FOURTH EDITION_ _Crown 8vo.5s.

net_ "Everything in 'Frenzied Fiction' is exhilarating.

Full of good things."-- _Morning Post._ "More delightful samples of Leacock humour.