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The Little Reader.

A Progressive Step to Knowledge. Fourth Edition. Price 2s. 6d.

Mamma's Lessons.

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The Mine;

Or, Subterranean Wonders. An Account of the Operations of the
Miner and the Products of his Labours. By the late Rev. ISAAC TAYLOR.
Sixth Edition, with numerous additions by Mrs. LOUDON. 45 Woodcuts
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Rhoda:

Or, The Excellence of Charity. Fourth Edition. 16mo, 1s. cloth. Stories of Edward and his little Friends.

With 12 Illustrations. Second Edition. 3s. 6d. plain; 4s. 6d. coloured.

Stories from the Old and New Testaments,

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7 House that Jack built.

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Peacock at Home and Butterfly's Ball.

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The Farm and its Scenes.

The Diverting History of John Gilpin.

Trimmer's (Mrs.) Old Testament Lessons.
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Trimmer's (Mrs.) New Testament Lessons.
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The Daisy,

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History of Prince Lee Boo.

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Dissections for Young Children;

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1. LIVES OF JOSEPH AND MOSES.

2. HISTORY OF OUR SAVIOUR.

3. MOTHER HUBBARD AND DOG.

4. LIFE AND DEATH OF COCK ROBIN.

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Gaultier's Familiar Geography.

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Butler's Outline Maps, and Key;

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Outline Maps; designed for the Use of Young Persons. By the late
WILLIAM BUTLER. Enlarged by the author's son, J. O. Butler.
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"One of the most sensible little books on the subject of Geography we have met with." -Educational Times.

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Tabular views of the Geography and Sacred His

TORY of PALESTINE, and of the TRAVELS of ST. PAUL. Intended for Pupil Teachers, and others engaged in Class Teaching. By A. T. WHITE. Oblong 8vo, price ls., sewed.

Rhymes of Royalty.

The History of England in Verse, from the Norman Conquest to the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA; with an Appendix, comprising a summary of the leading events in each reign. Fcap. 8vo, 2s. 6d. cloth.

True Stories from Ancient History,

Chronologically arranged from the Creation of the World to the Death of Charlemagne. 13th Edition. 24 Steel Engravings. 12mo, 5s. cloth.

True Stories from Modern History,

From the Death of Charlemagne to the present Time. Eighth
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Mrs. Trimmer's Concise History of England,

Revised and brought down to the present time by Mrs. MILNER. With Portraits of the Sovereigns in their proper costume, and Frontispiece by HARVEY. New Edition in One Volume. 5s. cloth.

Battle Fields.

A graphic Guide to the Places described in the History of England as the scenes of such Events; with the situation of the principal Naval Engagements fought on the Coast. By Mr. WAUTHIER. On a large sheet 3s. 6d.; or mounted on roller, and varnished, 7s. 6d.

The Modern British Plutarch;

Or, Lives of Men distinguished in the recent History of our Country
for their Talents, Virtues and Achievements. By W. C. TAYLOR, LL.D.
Author of "A Manual of Ancient and Modern History," etc. 12mo,
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"A work which will be welcomed in any circle of intelligent young persons."-British Quarterly Review.

Harry Hawkins's H-Book;

Shewing how he learned to aspirate his H's. Frontispiece by H. WEIR.
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The Child's Grammar,

By the late LADY FENN, under the assumed name of Mrs. Lovechild.
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The Prince of Wales' Primer.

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Every-Day Things;

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"A little encyclopædia of useful knowledge, deserving a place in every juvenile library." -Evangelical Magazine.

Les Jeunes Narrateurs;

Ou Petits Contes Moraux. With a Key to the difficult words and phrases. By M. DE LA VOYE. Second Edition. 18mo, 2s. cloth.

The Pictorial French Grammar;

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Le Babillard.

An Amusing Introduction to the French Language. By a French
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Rowbotham's New and Easy Method of Learning

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Bellenger's French Word and Phrase-book.

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Der Schwätzer;

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The attention of all interested in the subject of Education is invited to these Works, now in extensive use throughout the Kingdom, prepared by Mr. George Darnell, a Schoolmaster of many years' experience.

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PARSING SIMPLIFIED: An Introduction and Companion to all Grammars; consisting of Short and Easy Rules (with Parsing Lessons to each) whereby young Students may, in a short time, be gradually led through a knowledge of the several Elementary Parts of Speec.. to a thorough comprehension of the grammatical construction of the most complex sentences of our ordinary Authors, Third Edition, by THOMAS DARNELL. Price 1s. cloth.

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