and upwards of Fifty Beautiful Engravings; pp. 336.
WOODWORTHS'S STORIES ABOUT BIRDS. Uniform with the above. With
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These two volumes, containing characteristic anecdotes,
told in a brief and pleasing vein, are among the most
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"A _melange_ of most agreeable reading."--_Presbyterian._
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"Charming stories, told with that felicitous simplicity and
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UNCLE FRANK'S PEEP AT THE BEASTS. Square 12mo. Profusely
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UNCLE FRANK'S PEEP AT THE BIRDS. Uniform with the above.
These two volumes are written in the simplest style, and
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They are exceedingly popular among children.
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