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The Golden Library:
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Godwin's(William)Lives of the Necromancers. Holmes's Autocrat of the Breakfast Table. With an Introduction by G. A. SALA.

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A History of Provençal Life and Literature in the Middle Ages.
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The Italian Masters:

Autotype Facsimiles of Original Drawings in the British Museum. With Critical and Descriptive Notes, Biographical and Artistic, by J. COмYNS CARR.

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Lamb's Poetry for Children, and Prince

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