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Identifier: takenbyenemy1894opti (find matches)
Title: Taken by the enemy
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897 Lee and Shepard, publisher
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Publisher: Boston : Lee & Shepard Co.
Contributing Library: Brandeis University Libraries
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unexpected, by entering into a synopsis of the story. A word, however,should be said in regard to the beauty and appropriateness of ^he binding, whichmakes it a most attractive volume.—£os^ow Budget. Taken by the Enemy has just come from the press, an announcement thatcanno* but appeal to every healthy boy from ten to fifteen years of age in thecountry, «No writer of the present day, says the Boston Commonwealth,« whose aim has been to hit the boyish heart, has been as successful as OliverOptic. There is a period in the life of every youth, just about the time that he iscollecting postage-stamps, and before his legs are long enough for a bicyde, whenhe has the Oliver Optic fever. He catches it by reading a few stray pages «ome.where, and then there is nothing for it but to let the matter take its course Re-lief comes only when the last page of the last book is read; and then there arerelapses whenever a new book appears until one is safely on through th**«ens.— Literary News.
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