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Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels

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These delightful chapters show Mr.Leacock at his best." _Daily Graphic._ "Stephen Leacock has firmly established himself in public favour as one of our greatest humorists.

His readers will be more than pleased with 'Frenzied Fiction.'"-- _Evening Standard._ "It is enough to say that Mr.Leacock retains an unimpaired command of his happy gift of disguising sanity in the garb of the ludicrous.

There is always an ultimate core of shrewd common-sense in his burlesques."-- _Spectator._ "Full of mellow humour."-- _Daily Mail._ "From beginning to end the book is one long gurgle of delight."-- _World._ "If it is your first venture into the Leacockian world read that delicious parody 'My Revelations as a Spy,' and we will be sworn that before you've turned half a dozen pages you will have become a life-member of the Leacock Lodge."-- _Town Topics._ "When humour is such as you get in 'Frenzied Fiction' it is a very good thing indeed."-- _Sketch._ "There is always sufficient sense under Stephen Leacock's nonsense to enable one to read him at least twice."-- _Land and Water._ * * * * * BY THE SAME AUTHOR THE HOHENZOLLERNS IN AMERICA AND OTHER IMPOSSIBILITIES _Crown 8vo.5s.

net_ "Equal in gay humour and deft satire to any of its predecessors, and no holiday will be so gay but this volume will make it gayer....

It is a book of rollicking good humour that will keep you chuckling long past summer-time."-- _Daily Chronicle._ "At his best, full of whims and oddities ...


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