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TYPICAL FORMS AND SPECIAL ENDS IN CREATION.
By JAMES McCOSH, LL.D., and GEORGE DICKIE, M.D., Professor in the
Queen's University, Ireland.
SECOND EDITION. Crown 8vo. with Illustrations, 6s.
THE STORY OF A BOULDER;
OR, GLEANINGS BY A FIELD GEOLOGIST.
By ARCHIBALD GEIKIE. Illustrated. Fcp. 8vo. cloth, 6s.
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LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF M. DE TOCQUEVILLE.
Translated from the French. By the Translator of 'Napoleon
Correspondence with King Joseph.' With numerous additions. 2 vols. crown
8vo. 21s.
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greater value as showing the inner life of a man who was as simple as a
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PICTURES OF OLD ENGLAND.
By Dr. REINHOLD PAULI. Translated, with the author's revision, by E. C.
OTTE. With a Map of London in the Thirteenth Century.
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CONTENTS:
I. Canterbury and the Worship of St. Thomas a Becket.
II. Monks and Mendicant Friars.
III. Parliament in the Fourteenth Century.
IV. England's Earliest Relations to Austria and Prussia.
V. The Emperor Louis IV. and King Edward III.
VI. The Hanseatic Steel Yard in London.
VII. Two Poets, Gower and Chaucer.
VIII. John Wiclif.
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GARIBALDI AT CAPRERA.
By COLONEL VECCHJ.
With Preface by Mrs. Gaskell, and a View of Caprera.
Fcp. 8vo. cloth, 3s. Cd.
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