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By JOHN STUART BLACKIE , Emeritus Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh . Second Edition . Fcap . 8vo , 5s . The Wisdom of Goethe . Fcap . 8vo . Cloth , extra gilt , 6s . Scottish Song : Its Wealth , Wisdom , and Social ...
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| Title | Within an Hour of London Town Among Wild Birds and Their Haunts |
| Author | Denham Jordan |
| Editor | Jean Allan Owen |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | W. Blackwood and Sons, 1892 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 5 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 314 pages |
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