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An Attempt to Ascertain the State of Chaucer's Works, as they were Left at his Death. With some Notices of their Subsequent History. By HENRY BRADSHAW, of King's College, and the University Library, Cambridge. Essays on Art. By Francis Turner Palgrave, M.A., late Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. Mulready-Dvce-Holman Hunt-Herbert-Poetry, Prose, and Sensationalism in Art-Sculpture in England-The Albert Cross, &c. Royal fcap. 8vo. (Uniform with "Arnold's Essays.") [Shortly. Essays in Criticism. By Matthew Arnold, Professor of Poetry in the University of Oxford. Royal fcap. 8vo, cloth, 68.

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PEACOCK, MANSFIELD, & BRITTON
Beg to inform the Trade that their Series of
Pocket and Diamond Diaries,
Commercial Diaries,

Almanacks, and Pocket Books, for 1866,
will be published

On the 1st November. (Exporters may be supplied at an earlier date.)
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