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... History . Lamb's Essays of Elia . Both Series Complete in One Volume . Leigh Hunt's Essays : A Tale for a Chimney Corner , and other Pieces . With Portrait and Introduc- tion by EDMUND OLLIER . Mallory's ( Sir T. ) Mort d'Arthur : The ...
... History . Lamb's Essays of Elia . Both Series Complete in One Volume . Leigh Hunt's Essays : A Tale for a Chimney Corner , and other Pieces . With Portrait and Introduc- tion by EDMUND OLLIER . Mallory's ( Sir T. ) Mort d'Arthur : The ...
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... History . Lamb's Essays of Elia . Both Series Complete in One Volume . Leigh Hunt's Essays : A Tale for a Chimney Corner , and other Pieces . With Portrait and Introduc- tion by EDMUND OLLIER . Mallory's ( Sir T. ) Mort d'Arthur : The ...
... History . Lamb's Essays of Elia . Both Series Complete in One Volume . Leigh Hunt's Essays : A Tale for a Chimney Corner , and other Pieces . With Portrait and Introduc- tion by EDMUND OLLIER . Mallory's ( Sir T. ) Mort d'Arthur : The ...
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Edward Jesse. SCENES AND OCCUPATIONS OF COUNTRY LIFE ; WITH Becollections of Natural History . BY EDWARD JESSE . London : CHATTO & WINDUS , PICCADILLY . 1875 . 189. g . 165 . PREFACE . The very favourable reception which a former work.
Edward Jesse. SCENES AND OCCUPATIONS OF COUNTRY LIFE ; WITH Becollections of Natural History . BY EDWARD JESSE . London : CHATTO & WINDUS , PICCADILLY . 1875 . 189. g . 165 . PREFACE . The very favourable reception which a former work.
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... History , omitting the Tales of Country Life . This I have done , with a sincere and earnest wish that it may be found both instructive and amusing to the young , by drawing their attention to those scenes and occu- pations of the ...
... History , omitting the Tales of Country Life . This I have done , with a sincere and earnest wish that it may be found both instructive and amusing to the young , by drawing their attention to those scenes and occu- pations of the ...
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... Rev. Thomas White , the brother of the well known Author of the Natural History of Selborne , and were placed in my hands by one of the members of his family . E. J. CONTENTS . - Spring and Summer - Scenery and Fishing.
... Rev. Thomas White , the brother of the well known Author of the Natural History of Selborne , and were placed in my hands by one of the members of his family . E. J. CONTENTS . - Spring and Summer - Scenery and Fishing.
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