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... Book for Boys , FULL OF PROVERB AND STORY . AUTHOR OF " BY CHARLES BRUCE , THE STORY OF A MOSS ROSE , " MY BEAUTIFUL HOME , " ETC. ETC. ETC. EDINBURGH : WILLIAM P. NIM MO . 1872 .. EDINBURGH : PRINTED BY M'FARLANE AND ERSKINE , ( late.
... Book for Boys , FULL OF PROVERB AND STORY . AUTHOR OF " BY CHARLES BRUCE , THE STORY OF A MOSS ROSE , " MY BEAUTIFUL HOME , " ETC. ETC. ETC. EDINBURGH : WILLIAM P. NIM MO . 1872 .. EDINBURGH : PRINTED BY M'FARLANE AND ERSKINE , ( late.
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Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) ΤΟ K. WHIBLEY , AS A SLIGHT , BUT VERY HEARTY EXPRESSION OF AFFECTIONATE FRIENDSHIP , THIS LITTLE WORK IS DEDICATED BY THE AUTHOR . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. A WORD OR TWO CONCERNING LAME.
Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) ΤΟ K. WHIBLEY , AS A SLIGHT , BUT VERY HEARTY EXPRESSION OF AFFECTIONATE FRIENDSHIP , THIS LITTLE WORK IS DEDICATED BY THE AUTHOR . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. A WORD OR TWO CONCERNING LAME.
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... author has been foolish enough to say , it is impossible for a man to think right with a curve in his spine . Felix , however , was a living proof to the contrary . A hale and cheerful - hearted old man was Lame Felix . Did any one pity ...
... author has been foolish enough to say , it is impossible for a man to think right with a curve in his spine . Felix , however , was a living proof to the contrary . A hale and cheerful - hearted old man was Lame Felix . Did any one pity ...
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... author of the " Old Red Sandstone . " Straightforward and earnest in style , rich and varied in matter , these " First Impressions " will add another laurel to the wreath which Mr. Miller has already won for him self .'- Westminster ...
... author of the " Old Red Sandstone . " Straightforward and earnest in style , rich and varied in matter , these " First Impressions " will add another laurel to the wreath which Mr. Miller has already won for him self .'- Westminster ...
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... author within the reach of all classes , cannot fail to be universally appreciated .'- Morning Star . ' Hugh Miller's writings have long passed the period of criticism , and taken rank among standard works . From the times of the ...
... author within the reach of all classes , cannot fail to be universally appreciated .'- Morning Star . ' Hugh Miller's writings have long passed the period of criticism , and taken rank among standard works . From the times of the ...
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