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The Saturday Magazine ... - Page 8
1842
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A System of English Grammar

Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 pages
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An Exposition of Vulgar and Common Errors Adapted to the Year of Grace MDCCCXLV

Caroline Frances Cornwallis - Common fallacies - 1845 - 144 pages
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Materials for thinking extracted from the works of the learned of all ages

Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
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Small Books on Great Subjects, Volume 2

Philosophy - 1846 - 492 pages
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The Elocutionary Reader; Or, Rhetorical Class Book

Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 3

Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
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The American Whig Review, Volume 3; Volume 9

1849 - 736 pages
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British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Volume 4

1849 - 604 pages
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British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review: Or, Quarterly ..., Volume 4

Medicine - 1849 - 612 pages
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