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Translated by Pope. A new edition, printed in a superior manner, on superfine paper, with illustrations. Royal 32mo., cloth, full gilt back, sides, and edges, 3s. 6d. Homer's Odyssey, Translated by Pope. A new edition, printed in a superior manner, on superfine paper, with illustrations. Royal 32mo., cloth, full gilt back, sides, and edges, 3s. 6d. Oliver Goldsmith, a Biography; The Tour on the Prairies; Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey; &c. By Washington Irving. Complete in one volume, with frontispiece, cloth extra, gilt, and gilt edges, 3s. 6d. "Its perusal leaves a positive sense of refinement, which we should think would make the book invaluable to thousands."--_Tribune_. "The reader of Mr. Irving's work will resign himself into the hands of his biographer, and be carried on to the last page in uninterrupted gratification."--_Blackwood_. Bible Stories, From the Creation to the Conquest of Canaan, by G.M. Bussey, with illustrations by R. Westall, R.A., and John Martin. Square, cloth, gilt back and sides, reduced to 2s. 6d. Village Tales from Alsatia, Translated from the German by Sir Alexander Duff Gordon, with a coloured illustration. Cloth, gilt, reduced to 3s. Romance of War, The Two Series complete in one volume. By James Grant, with an illustration by Gilbert. Foolscap 8vo., with gilt back, 2s. 6d. "In this work the excitement and adventure incident to a Soldier's Life is vividly portrayed in the author's best manner, the hero playing a conspicuous part in the Peninsular War, and finishing his career on the field of Waterloo; every reader must be enchanted with the story, perusing it with pleasure, and laying it down with regret." Goethe's Faust, A new metrical translation, by Lewis Filmore. Foolscap 8vo., cloth, gilt back and edges (W. Smith), reduced to 3s. Pride and Prejudice, And Sense and Sensibility. By Miss Austen, complete in one volume, with an illustration by Gilbert. Foolscap 8vo., with gilt back, 2s. 6d. "Miss Austen's knowledge of the world, and the peculiar tact with which she presents characters, the reader cannot fail to recognize. The subjects are not often elegant, and certainly never grand, but they are finished up to nature, and with a precision which delights the reader."--by Sir Walter Scott, in the _Quarterly Review_. Mrs. Butler's (late Miss F. Kemble) Year of Consolation, Complete in one volume, post 8vo., cloth, full gilt back and edges (Mo
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