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UNCLE BUNCLE's TWO LITTLE COTTAGE CHILDREN, and the means by which they became rich. Seven coloured engravings. UNCLE BUNCLE's ALPHABET OF OBJECTS. Embellished with many coloured plates. UNCLE BUNCLE's NEW A, B, C. With fourteen pretty and appropriate coloured pictures. UNCLE BUNCLE's NEW STORIES ABOUT ANIMALS. Seven coloured engravings. UNCLE BUNCLE's COMICAL BOYS, With fourteen coloured plates. UNCLE BUNCLE's NEW STORIES ABOUT BIRDS, Seven coloured pictures. UNCLE BUNCLE's LORD MAYOR'S SHOW; A NEW AND POPULAR MULTIPLICATION TABLE: With fourteen coloured pictures of the Procession by Land and Water. UNCLE BUNCLE's STORY ABOUT THE SICK LITTLE ROBIN, AND HIS KIND LITTLE NURSE JENNY WREN. With seven coloured engravings. UNCLE BUNCLE's STORIES ABOUT LITTLE PETER's VISIT TO THE FARM. With seven coloured engravings. =CORNER'S HISTORICAL LIBRARY,= FOR YOUTH, SCHOOLS, AND FAMILIES: PUBLISHED BY DEAN & SON, 35, THREADNEEDLE-STREET, LONDON: COMPRISING A COMPLETE HISTORY OF EVERY NATION IN EUROPE, _Uniformly printed, each Country in a separate Volume; with Illustrations from Historical Subjects, elegantly engraven on Steel, from designs by Franklin, Jones, and Gilbert; and an Accurate Map to each Volume; well bound in cloth, lettered_; COMMENCING WITH THE EARLIEST PERIOD OF AUTHENTIC RECORD, AND BROUGHT DOWN TO THE PRESENT TIME: ACCURATELY POURTRAYING THE NATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS, AND DOMESTIC HABITS, OF THE PEOPLE. BY MISS CORNER, _Author of "Questions on the History of Europe," a Sequel to Mangnall's Historical Questions, &c. &c._ The object of these Works,--peculiarly suited to Schools and Families,--is to furnish the reader with a faithful History of each Nation, interspersing it with an accurate account of the religion, laws, customs, national characteristics, and domestic habits of the people, in the various periods of their History. In writing these elementary treatises, one especial object has been kept in view--that of adapting them to the capacities of young people and occasional readers: by this means, while they embrace information and entertainment for all, they attract the rising generation, by simplicity of language, and clearness of detail, and render comparatively easy the attainment of a knowledge of the leading events of History. The many high encomiums awarded to these works by the Public Press, and the very considerable acceptance they
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