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Accompanied with numerous Illustrations and ARAGO's Celestial Charts of the Northern and the Southern Hemisphere. By J. NORMAN LOCKYER, Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, Editor of " Nature," etc. Revised and especially adapted to the Schools of the United States. 12mo. 312 pp. Price, $1.75.

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