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A pathetic and interesting story by a well - known Author , whose books are very widely read , THE HEROIC WIFE ; or , the Adventures of a Family on the Banks of the Amazon . By W. H. G. KINGSTON . Foolscap 8vo .
A pathetic and interesting story by a well - known Author , whose books are very widely read , THE HEROIC WIFE ; or , the Adventures of a Family on the Banks of the Amazon . By W. H. G. KINGSTON . Foolscap 8vo .
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“ Interesting and instructive . " -- Penny Post . The Day Dreams of a Sleepless Man : being a series of Papers recently contributed to the Standard , by FRANK IVES SCUDAMORE , Esq . , C.B. Post 8vo , price 3s . 6d .
“ Interesting and instructive . " -- Penny Post . The Day Dreams of a Sleepless Man : being a series of Papers recently contributed to the Standard , by FRANK IVES SCUDAMORE , Esq . , C.B. Post 8vo , price 3s . 6d .
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“ An interesting and well written book . ” — Literary Churchman . Nooks and Corners of English Life . Past and Present . With Illustrations . Second Edition . Post 8vo , price 6s . “ Ought to find place in one of the nooks and corners ...
“ An interesting and well written book . ” — Literary Churchman . Nooks and Corners of English Life . Past and Present . With Illustrations . Second Edition . Post 8vo , price 6s . “ Ought to find place in one of the nooks and corners ...
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... which makes them most wholesome , as well as most interesting reading . " - Era . « With exception of Capt . Marryat , we know of no English author who will compare with Mr. Kingston as a writer of books of nautical adventure .
... which makes them most wholesome , as well as most interesting reading . " - Era . « With exception of Capt . Marryat , we know of no English author who will compare with Mr. Kingston as a writer of books of nautical adventure .
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Lee ( Mrs. ) The African Wanderers , or THR WANDERINGS OF CARLOS AND ANTONIO ; embracing interesting Descriptions of the Manners and Customs of the Western Tribes , and the Natural Productions of the Country . Fifth Edition . Fcap .
Lee ( Mrs. ) The African Wanderers , or THR WANDERINGS OF CARLOS AND ANTONIO ; embracing interesting Descriptions of the Manners and Customs of the Western Tribes , and the Natural Productions of the Country . Fifth Edition . Fcap .
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