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English Struwwelpeter (The): or PRETTY STORIES AND FUNNY PICTURES FOR LITTLE CHILDREN. After the celebrated German Work, Dr. HEINRICH HOFFMANN. Twenty-sixth Edition. Twenty-four pages of Illustrations (or mounted on linen, 5s.) Funny Picture Book (The); or 25 FUNNY LITTLE LESSONS. A

free Translation from the German of "DER KLEINE, A.B.C. SCHÜTZ."

Loves of Tom Tucker and Little Bo-Peep. Written and Illustrated by THOMAS HOOD.

Spectropia, or SURPRISING SPECTRAL ILLUSIONS, showing Ghosts everywhere, and of any colour. By J. H. BROWN.

Upside Down: a Series of Amusing Pictures from Sketches by the late W. MCCONNELL, with Verses by THOMAS HOOD.

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Fanny and Her Mamma, or, EASY LESSONS FOR CHILDREN.
Good in Everything, or THE EARLY HISTORY OF GILBERT
HARLAND. By Mrs. BARWELL.

Little Lessons for Little Learners, in Words of One Syllable. By
Mrs. BARWELL.

Mamma's Bible Stories, FOR HER LITTLE BOYS AND GIRLS. Mamma's Bible Stories (A Sequel to).

Mamma's Lessons, FOR HER LITTLE BOYS AND GIRLS.

Silver Swan (The); a Fairy Tale. By MADAME DE CHATELAIN. Tales of School Life. By AGNES LOUDON.

Wonders of Home, in Eleven Stories (The). By GRANDFATHER GREY.

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Confessions of a Lost Dog (The). Reported by her Mistress, With a Photograph of the Dog from

FRANCES POWER COBBE.

Life, by FRANK HAES.

Home Amusements: a Choice Collection of Riddles, Charades, Conundrums, Parlour Games, and Forfeits.

How to Make Dolls' Furniture AND TO FURNISH A DOLL'S HOUSE.
With 70 Illustrations. Small 4to.

Illustrated Paper Model Maker. By E. LANDELLS.
Scenes of Animal Life and Character, FROM NATURE

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RECOLLECTION. In Twenty Plates. By J. B. 4to, fancy boards. Surprising Adventures of the Clumsy Boy Crusoe (The). By CHARLES H. Ross. With Twenty-three Coloured Illustrations.

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Aunt Annette's Stories to Ada. By ANNETTE A. SALAMAN.

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Humble Life: a Tale of HUMBLE HOMES. By the Author of Gerty and May," &c.

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Father Time's Story Book for the Little Ones. By KATHLEEN Knox. From Peasant to Prince, or THE LIFE OF ALEXANDER MENSCHIKOFF. By Mrs. PIETZKER.

Granny's Wonderful Chair. By B. F. BROWNE,

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Kingston (W. H. G.) The Heroic Wife; or, THE ADVENTURES OF
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Lucy's Campaign: a Story of Adventure.

CATHERINE LEE.

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My Grandmother's Budget oF STORIES AND VERSES. By Mrs. BRODERIP.

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Every-Day Things, or USEFUL Knowledge RESPECTING THE PRINCIPAL ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, AND MINERAL SUBSTANCES IN

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Taking Tales. Edited by W. H. G. KINGSTON. In Plain Language and large Type. Four vols.

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Trimmer's (Mrs.) New Testament Lessons. With 40 Engravings.

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Harry at School. A Story for Boys. By E. MARRYAT NORRIS. Holiday Tales.

By FLORENCE WILFORD.

Holidays among the Mountains, or SCENES AND STORIES OF WALES. By M. BETHAM EDWARDS.

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MARRYAT NORRIS.

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1. The Eskdale Herd Boy.

BY LADY STODDART.

2. Mrs. Leicester's School. BY CHARLES and MARY LAMB. 3. The History of the Robins.

BY MRS. TRIMMER.

4. Memoir of Bob, The Spotted Terrier.

5. Keeper's Travels in Search of His Master.

6. The Scottish Orphans. BY LADY STODDART.

7. Never Wrong; or, the Young Disputant; & It was only in Fun. 8. The Life and Perambulations of a Mouse.

9. The Son of a Genius. BY MRS. HOFLAND.

10. The Daughter of a Genius. BY MRS. HOFLAND.

11. Ellen, the Teacher. BY MRS. HOFLAND.

12. Theodore; or The Crusaders. BY MRS. HOFLAND.

13. Right and Wrong. By the Author of ". ALWAYS HAPPY." 14. Harry's Holiday. BY JEFFERYS TAYLOR.

15. Short Poems and Hymns for Children.

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The Picturesque Primer. Paper Boards.

Fragments of Knowledge for Little_Folk. Paper Boards.
Easy Reading for Little Readers. Paper Boards

The Nursery Companion. Paper Boards.

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Female Christian Names, AND THEIR TEACHINGS. A Gift Book for Girls. By MARY E. BROMFIELD. Cloth, gilt edges

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Goody Two Shoes: or THE HISTORY OF LITTLE MARGERY MEANWELL IN RHYME. Fully Illustrated, cloth.

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Plaiting Pictures. A NOVEL PASTIME BY WHICH CHILDREN CAN

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Third Series.-Blind Man's Buff-Children in the Wood-Snow Man.
Fourth Series.-Grandfather's Birthday-Gymnasium-Playroom.

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Primrose Pilgrimage (The): a Woodland Story. By M. BETHAM EDWARDS. Illustrated by MACQUOID. Sewed.

Rhymes and Pictures ABOUT BREAD, TEA, SUGAR, COTTON, Coals, AND GOLD. BY WILLIAM NEWMAN. Seventy-two Illustrations. Price 1s. plain; 2s. 6d. coloured.

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Whittington and his Cat. Coloured Illustrations, sewed. Young Vocalist (The). A Collection of Twelve Songs, each with an Accompaniment for the Pianoforte. By Mrs. MOUNSEY BARTHOLOMEW. New and Cheaper Edition. (Or bound in cloth, price 2s.)

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