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MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE.

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SELECT WORKS OF THE BRITISH POETS; with Biographical and Critical Prefaces by Dr. Aikin.

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New Edition, with Supplement by Lucy Aikin, consisting of Selections from the Works of Crabbe, Scott, Coleridge, Pringle, Charlotte Smith, and Mrs. Barbauld. Medium 8vo. 18s.

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SELECT WORKS OF THE BRITISH POETS; from Chaucer to Withers. With Biographical Sketches, by R. Southey, LL.D. Medium 8vo. 30s.; with gilt edges, 31s. 6d.

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THE LIFE OF JOSEPH ADDISON. Illustrated by many of his Letters and Private Papers never before published. By Lucy Aikin. 2 vols. post 8vo. with Portrait from Sir Godfrey Kneller's Picture, 188.

LEMPRIERE'S

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CLASSICAL

DICTIONARY, ABRIDGED. For Public and Private Schools of both Sexes. By the late E. H. Barker, Trinity College, Cambridge. A new Edition, revised and corrected throughout. By J. Cauvin.

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8vo. 12s.

THE FAMILY SHAKSPEARE; in which nothing is added to the Original Text; but those Words and Expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud. By T. Bowdler, Esq. F.R.S. Seventh Edition, 8vo., with 36 Illustrations after Smirke, &c. 30s. with gilt edges, 31s. 6d.

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WOMAN IN HER SOCIAL AND DOMESTIC CHARACTER. By Mrs. John Sandford. 6th Edition. Foolscap 8vo. 6s.

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ENGLISH; OR, THE ART OF COMPOSITION. Explained in a Series of Instructions and Examples. By G. F. Graham. 2d Edition, revised and improved. Foolscap 8vo. 78.

New Works printed for Longman, Brown, & Co.

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MEMOIR AND CORRESPONDENCE of the late Mrs. Grant, of Laggan, author of "Letters from the Mountains," &c. Edited by her Son, J. P. Grant, Esq. 2d Edition. 3 vols. post 8vo. Portrait, 17. 11s. 6d.

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LETTERS FROM THE MOUNTAINS. Being the Correspondence with her Friends, between the years 1773 and 1803. By Mrs. Grant, of Laggan. 6th Edition. Edited, with Notes and Additions, by her Son, J. P. Grant, Esq. 2 vols. post 8vo. 21s.

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A DIAMOND LATIN-ENGLISH DICTIONARY. For the Lady's Writing- Desk. A Miniature Guide to the Meaning, Quality, and right Accentuation of Latin Classical Words. By the Rev. J. E. Riddle, M.A.

Royal 32mo. 4s.

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A DIARY. Purporting to be by the Lady Willoughby of the Reign of Charles I., embracing some Passages of her Domestic History from 1635 to 1648. 3d Edition. Square foolscap 8vo. 8s.; bound in morocco, 18s. *This volume is printed and bound in the style of the period to which The Diary refers.

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THE LIFE OF SIR THOMAS MORE. By the Right Hon. Sir James Mackintosh. Reprinted from the Cabinet Cyclopædia; and adapted for a Present-Book or School Prize. Foolscap 8vo., with Portrait, 5s. cloth; bound in vellum, 8s.

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MARGARET; OR, THE PEARL. By the Rev. Charles B. Tayler, M. A., Rector of St. Peter's, Chester. Foolscap 8vo. 6s.

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LADY MARY; OR, NOT OF THE WORLD. By the Rev. Charles B. Tayler, M.A. Foolscap 8vo. 6s. 6d.

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DORA MELDER; A STORY OF ALSACE. By Meta Sander. A Translation. Edited by the Rev. C. B. Tayler, M.A. Fcap. 8vo., with 2 Illustrations, 78.

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COURSE OF ENGLISH READING. Adapted to every Taste and Capacity. With Anecdotes of Men of Genius. By the Rev. James Pycroft, B.A. Foolscap

8vo. 6s. 6d.

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THE

MODERN

POETICAL SPEAKER;

OR,

A COLLECTION OF

Pieces adapted for Recitation,

CAREFULLY SELECTED FROM THE

POETS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.

BY

MRS. PALLISER.

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THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

THE DOWAGER LADY LYTTELTON,

WHO

HAS BEEN SO HAPPILY SELECTED

FOR A CHARGE OF THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE TO

THE FUTURE WELFARE OF THE NATION,

This little Volume,

DESIGNED TO AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND

CULTURE OF THE YOUTHFUL MIND,

IS,

BY HER LADYSHIP'S KIND PERMISSION,

RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED

BY

HER LADYSHIP'S OBLIGED AND HUMBLE SERVANT,

FANNY PALLISER.

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