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246 Sue (Eugene) The Works of. Illustrated with original
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247 Symonds (John Addington). Wine, Woman and Song: Medieval
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248 Smith (Albert). The Struggles and Adventures of Christopher
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249 Stockton (Frank R.) Stories of New Jersey. 12mo. original
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251 Spenser (Edmund) Poetical Works. With Memoir and Critical
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252 Tatler, The. Edited with Introduction and notes by George
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253 Tennyson (Alfred, Lord) Works. With a Preface by Elizabeth
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255 Tennyson (Alfred). Gareth and Lynette. Illustrated. 12mo.
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257 Timbs (John). The Romance of London. Historic Sketches,
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258 Tomson (Graham R.). The Bird-Bride. A Volume of Ballads and
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259 Thackerayana. Notes and Anecdotes. Illustrated by hundreds
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260 Taine (H. A.). History of English Literature. Translated
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261 Tolstóy (Leo N.). The Living Corpse. A Drama in Six Acts
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261A Tolstóy (Leo N.). Complete writings. Translated from
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262 Valpy's Shakespeare. The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,
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263 Verne (Jules) Complete Works. Edited by Charles F. Horne.
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