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HISTORY.

BEESLY-STORIES FROM THE HISTORY OF ROME. By Mrs. BEESLY. Fcap. 8vo.

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FREEMAN (EDWARD A.)—OLD-ENGLISH HISTORY. By EDWARD A. FREEMAN, D.C.L., LL.D., late Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford. With Five Coloured Maps. New Edition. Extra fcap. 8vo. half-bound. 6s.

GREEN-A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH PEOPLE. By JOHN RICHARD GREEN. With Coloured Maps, Genealogical Tables, and Chronological Annals. Crown 8vo. 8s. 6d. Fifty-fifth Thousand.

"Stands alone as the one general history of the country, for the sake of which all others, if young and old are wise, will be speedily and surely

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HISTORICAL

COURSE

FOR SCHOOLS

Edited by EDWARD A. FREEMAN, D.C.L., late Fellow of Trinity College, Oxford.

I.

GENERAL SKETCH OF EUROPEAN HISTORY. By EDWARD A. FREEMAN, D.C.L. New Edition, revised and enlarged, with Chronological Table, Maps, and Index. 18mo. cloth. 3s. 6d.

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II. HISTORY OF ENGLAND. By EDITH THOMPSON.
New Edition, revised and enlarged, with Maps. 18mo. 2s. 6d.
III. HISTORY OF SCOTLAND. By MARGARET

MACARTHUR. New Edition. 18mo. 25.

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IV. HISTORY OF ITALY. By the Rev. W. HUNT, M.A.

18mo. 35.

the same

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HISTORICAL COURSE FOR SCHOOLS Continued

V. HISTORY OF GERMANY.

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By J. SIME, M.A.

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VI. HISTORY OF AMERICA.
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By JOHN A. DOYLE.

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EUROPEAN COLONIES. By E. J. PAYNE, M. A. With
Maps. 18mo.
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"We have seldom met with an nistorian capable of forming a more comprehensive, far-seeing, and unprejudiced estimate of events and peoples, and we can commend this little work as one certain to prove of the highest interest to all thoughtful readers."-TIMES.

FRANCE. BY CHARLOTTE M. YONGE.

GREECE. BY EDWARD A. FREEMAN, D.C.L.

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[In preparation. ROME. BY EDWARD A. FREEMAN, D.C.L. [In preparation.

HISTORY PRIMERS-Edited by JOHN RICHARD GREEN.
Author of "A Short History of the English People."

ROME. By the Rev. M. CREIGHTON, M.A., Fellow and
Tutor of Merton College, Oxford. With Eleven Maps. 18mo.

IS.

"The author has been curiously successful in telling in an intelligent way the story of Rome from first to last."-SCHOOL BOARD CHRONICLE.

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EUROPEAN HISTORY. By E. A. FREEMAN, D.C.L.,
LL.D. With Maps. 18mo. IS.

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HISTORY PRIMERS Continued

GREEK ANTIQUITIES. By the Rev. J. P. MAHAFFY,
M.A. Illustrated. 18mo. IS.

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CLASSICAL GEOGRAPHY.
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IS.

By H. F. TOZER, M.A.

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"Another valuable aid to the study of the ancient world. It contains an enormous quantity of information packed into a small space, and at the same time communicated in a very readable shape.”—JOHN

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ROMAN ANTIQUITIES. By Professor WILKINS. Illus

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FRANCE. BY CHARLOTTE M. YONGE. 18m0. IS.

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ENGLAND. By J. R. GREEN, M.A.

MICHELET—A SUMMARY OF MODERN HISTORY. Translated from the French of M. MICHELET, and continued to the Present Time, by M. C. M. SIMPSON. Globe 8vo.

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OTTÉ-SCANDINAVIAN HISTORY.

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PAULI—PICTURES OF OLD ENGLAND. By Dr. R. PAULI. Translated with the sanction of the Author by E. C. OTTÉ. Cheaper Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s.

TAIT—ANALYSIS OF ENGLISH HISTORY, based on Green's "Short History of the English People." By C. W. A. TAIT, M.A., Assistant Master, Clifton College. Crown 8vo.

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YONGE (CHARLOTTE M.)—A PARALLEL HISTORY OF FRANCE AND ENGLAND: consisting of Outlines and Dates. By CHARLOTTE M. YONGE, Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe," &c., &c. Oblong 4to. 3s. 6d.

CAMEOS

FROM ENGLISH HISTORY. - FROM ROLLO TO EDWARD II. By the Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe." Extra fcap. 8vo. New Edition. 5s.

A SECOND SERIES OF CAMEOS FROM ENGLISH
HISTORY THE WARS IN FRANCE. New Edition.
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A THIRD SERIES OF CAMEOS FROM ENGLISH
HISTORY-THE WARS OF THE ROSES. New Edition.
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A FOURTH SERIES.

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Edited and First Series, Second

EUROPEAN HISTORY.
Historical Selections from the Best Authorities.
arranged by E. M. SEWELL and C. M. YONGE.
1003-1154. Third Edition. Crown 8vo.
Series, 1088-1228.

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ABBOTT (REV. E. A.)—BIBLE LESSONS. By the Rev. E. A. ABBOTT, D.D., Head Master of the City of London School. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 4s. 6d.

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GOLDEN TREASURY PSALTER-Students' Edition. Being an Edition of "The Psalms Chronologically Arranged, by Four Friends," with briefer Notes. 18mo. 3s. 6d.

GREEK TESTAMENT. Edited, with Introduction and Appendices, by CANON WESTCOTT and Dr. F. J. A. HORT. TWO Vols. Crown 8vo.

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A HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
Middle Age.
From Gregory the Great to the Excommuni-
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Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford.
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A HISTORY OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH DURING
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KING-CHURCH HISTORY OF IRELAND.
ROBERT KING. New Edition. 2 vols. Crown 8vo.

By the Rev.

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MACLEAR-Works by the Rev. G. F. MACLEAR, D.D., Head
Master of King's College School.

A CLASS-BOOK OF OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY.
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A CLASS-BOOK OF NEW TESTAMENT HISTORY, including the Connection of the Old and New Testament. With Four Maps. New Edition. 18mo. 5s. 6d.

A SHILLING BOOK OF OLD TESTAMENT
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HISTORY, for National and Elementary Schools.

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