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... few : May each sun to rest a - going Find me wiser , better growing : U , u , u : our days are short and few . PRINTED BY R. CLAY , SON , AND TAYLOR , LONDON . ORIGINAL JUVENILE LIBRARY . A CATALOGUE OF NEW AND POPULAR 80 FUN AND EARNEST .
... few : May each sun to rest a - going Find me wiser , better growing : U , u , u : our days are short and few . PRINTED BY R. CLAY , SON , AND TAYLOR , LONDON . ORIGINAL JUVENILE LIBRARY . A CATALOGUE OF NEW AND POPULAR 80 FUN AND EARNEST .
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... printed in Gold and Colours , in which our chief floral favourites are admirably depicted . The text is worthy of the illustrations , the binding is gorgeous , yet in good taste . " - Gentleman's Magazine . Aphorisms of the Wise and ...
... printed in Gold and Colours , in which our chief floral favourites are admirably depicted . The text is worthy of the illustrations , the binding is gorgeous , yet in good taste . " - Gentleman's Magazine . Aphorisms of the Wise and ...
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... printed in Colours . cloth , gilt edges . Imperial 16mo , price 3s . 6d . Sunday Evenings with Sophia ; Or , Little Talks on Great Subjects . A Book for Girls . By LEONORA G. BELL . Frontispiece by J. ABSOLON . Fcap . 8vo , price 2s ...
... printed in Colours . cloth , gilt edges . Imperial 16mo , price 3s . 6d . Sunday Evenings with Sophia ; Or , Little Talks on Great Subjects . A Book for Girls . By LEONORA G. BELL . Frontispiece by J. ABSOLON . Fcap . 8vo , price 2s ...
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