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  [COWPER, William.]

  THE DIVERTING HISTORY OF JOHN GILPIN: showing how he went further than he intended, and came home again. With six illustrations by George Cruikshank, engraved on wood by Thompson, Branston, Wright, Slader, and White.
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  [WEST, Jane.]

  THE SORROWS OF SELFISHNESS; or, The History of Miss Richmore. By Mrs, Prudentia Homespun [pseud].
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  Fletcher, Rev. J. M. J.

  The Plague-Stricken Derbyshire Village, or, What to see in and around Eyam.
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  Life in the Nursery. THE BEAUTIFUL BOOK.
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  WILLMOTT, Rev. Robert Aris.

  THE POETS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. Selected and Edited by Rev. Robert Aris Willmott, incumbent of Bearwood. Illustrated with one hundred engravings drawn by eminent artists, and engraved by the Brothers Dalziel.
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  LAMPEDUSA, Giuseppe Di.

  THE LEOPARD. Translated from the Italian by Archibald Colquhoun.
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  NEWMAN, John Henry.

  APOLOGIA PRO VITA SUA: being A reply to a Pamphlet entitled “What, Then, Does Dr. Newman Mean?”
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  WELLS, H. G.

  THE HAPPY TURNING A Dream of Life.
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  MILL, John Stuart.

  AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Second edition.
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  GOLDING, William.

  THE PYRAMID.
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  GOLDING, William.

  RITES OF PASSAGE.
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  BRONTE, Charlotte.

  JANE EYRE By Charlotte Bronte, (Currer Bell). Illustrated.
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  DUGDALE, Sir William.

  THE HISTORY OF St. Paul’s in LONDON, From its Foundation. Extracted out of {Original Charters, Records, Leiger-Books, and other Manuscripts. Beautified with sundry Prospects of the Old Fabrick, which was destroyed by the Fire of that City, 1666. As also with the Figures of the Tombs and Monuments therein, which were all defac’d in the late Rebellion. Whereunto is added, a Continuation thereof, setting forth what was done in the structure of the New Church, to the Year 1685. Likewise, An Historical Account of the Northern Cathedrals, and Chief Collegiate Churches in the Province of York. By Sir William Dugdale Knt. Garter Principal King of Arms. The Second edition, corrected and enlarged by the Author's own hand. To which is prefixed his Life, written by himself.
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  BRENT-DYER, Elinor.

  THE CHALET SCHOOL TRIPLETS.
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  [FIELDING, Sarah.]

  THE GOVERNESS; Or, The Little Female Academy. Calculated for the Entertainment and Instruction of Young Ladies in the Education. By the Author of David Simple. The Fourth Edition. Revised and corrected.
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  The Young Gentleman and Lady’s INSTRUCTOR; or new reader and speaker: being A Choice Collection of pieces in poetry and prose, designed as a pleasing and useful companion to young persons in general.
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  UNCLE BUNCLE’S GOOD LITTLE BOY.
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  BIBLIA or a Practical Summary of ye Old & New Testaments.
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  DE MUTH, Roger.

  Little Birdie in the Sky. Retold by Roger De Muth.
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  THE CRIES OF LONDON, as they are daily exhibited in the streets, with an epigram in verse, adapted to each. Embellished with forty-eight elegant engravings. To which is prefixed, A Poetical Description of the Metropolis.