ple fiction, which is also of the deepest interest."
THE MARRIAGE OF ELINOR.
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SIR TOM.
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A SON OF THE SOIL.
THE CURATE IN CHARGE.
YOUNG MUSGRAVE.
THE WIZARD'S SON.
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A COUNTRY GENTLEMAN AND HIS FAMILY.
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THE SECOND SON.
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_WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR._
JERUSALEM, THE HOLY CITY: ITS HISTORY AND HOPE.
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THE MAKERS OF VENICE: DOGES, CONQUERORS, PAINTERS, AND MEN OF LETTERS.
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