The Classics for the Million: Being an Epitome in English of the Works of the Principal Greek and Latin Authors : [appx.]. |
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Emblems of Christian Life . Illustrated by W. HARRY ROGERS , in One Hundred Original Designs , from the Writings of the Fathers , Old English Poets , & c . Printed by Whittingham , with Borders and Initials in Red .
Emblems of Christian Life . Illustrated by W. HARRY ROGERS , in One Hundred Original Designs , from the Writings of the Fathers , Old English Poets , & c . Printed by Whittingham , with Borders and Initials in Red .
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