A • BRILLIANT NOVEL TO ARE IYE SHORTLY. "I have, discovered a writer, of striking merit—Mr. Jeffrey Earnol—whose name I have never hoard before. The title of the book is ' The Broad Highway.' It is tho breeziest romance I have read for a long time. It will bo published 'by Sampson Low, Marston- and Co. I hope my readers will keep, a sharp look-out for it."—Mr. Clement Shorter, in "The Sphere." ' THE -BROAD HIGHWAY, . THE BROAD HIGHWAY, A ROMANCE (By Jeffrey Earnol). , Full crown Bvo, cloth gilt; 512 pages.'' Price, cloth 3s. 6d. Postage Gd. Tho period of which (his masterpiece treats is early 19lh century, when George 111 was King. Tho scene is laid in Kent, within a radius of 30 miles -from London, and the story treats of that Broad Highway, which is Life, and of its unexpected windings and turnings which yet lead ever to an ultimate goal, which some call Death and some the Fullness of Life. The action is rapid, the incidents abundant and absorbing, full of cleverness and troshness, passionate love, fierco Hate, and all the elements of moving life. Two characters in the story will more than carry it into fame. One is an old man. "The Ancient," tho other a goldenhaired blacksmith known as "Black George." Competent Critics who have seen the MSS. all prophesy a brilliant future for .Mr. Jeffrey Farnel. ORDER YOUR COPY NOW. WIIITCOMBE AND .TOMBS, (LIMITED), W E L'L'l N G'T 0 N«
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1091, 1 April 1911, Page 9
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244Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1091, 1 April 1911, Page 9
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