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=A History of the Rod= in all Countries, from the Earliest Period
to the Present Time. The use of the Rod in the Church, Convent,
Monastery, Prison, Army, Navy, in public and private; the use of the
Birch in the Family, Ladies' Seminaries, Boys' Schools, Colleges,
the Boudoir, Ancient and Modern. By the Rev. W. COOPER, B.A. Second
Edition, revised and corrected, with numerous Illustrations. Thick
crown 8vo, cloth extra gilt, 12_s._ 6_d._
"A remarkable, and certainly a very readable volume."--_Daily
Telegraph._
=The Fiend's Delight=: A "Cold Collation" of Atrocities. By DOD
GRILE. New Edition, in illustrated wrapper, fcap. 8vo, 1_s._; or
crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3_s._ 6_d._
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American humourists, as the play of young human Merry-Andrews is
unlike that of a young and energetic demon whose horns are well
budded."--_New York Nation._
=The Finish to Life in and out of London=; or, The Final Adventures
of Tom, Jerry, and Logic. By PIERCE EGAN. Royal 8vo, cloth extra,
with Spirited Coloured Illustrations by CRUIKSHANK, 21_s._
*** _An extraordinary picture of_ "LONDON BY NIGHT" _in the
Days of George the Fourth. All the strange places of amusement
in the neighbourhood of Covent Garden and St. James's are fully
described, and very queer places they were too!_