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The BEAUTIFUL RECITER; or a Collection of Entertaining, Pathetic, Witty, and Humorous Pieces, and Dialogues, with a Selection of Martial, and Oratorical Pieces, in Prose and Verse; adapted to be recited at Social Gatherings, Tea Meetings, Temperance Meetings, &c. By Professor Duncan. Foolscap 8vo. Cloth

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The EXCELSIOR RECITER; comprising Sentimental,
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The FARMER OF INGLEWOOD FOREST.
UNCLE TOM'S CABIN; or, Negro Life as it
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BY E. HELME. was in America.

The LAMPLIGHTER; or, an Orphan Girl's Struggles and Triumphs. BY MISS CUMMINS.

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SWEET EMMA, the Cumberland Cottager.
EMMELINE, the Orphan of the Castle.

The FISHER'S DAUGHTER; or, the Wanderings of Wolf and the Fortunes of Alfred. BY CATHERINE G. WARD. Companion Volume to the Cottage on the Cliff.

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'LENA RIVERS. Comprising her Strange History-Marvellous Trials— Wonderful Revelations—and Happy Marriage. BY MRS. HOLMES.

ROSINA; or, the Virtuous Country Maid.

ANNA LEE, the Maiden, Wife and Mother.

The COTTAGE ON THE CLIFF. A Sea Side Story.

The WIDE, WIDE WORLD. BY ELIZABETH WETHERELL.

The CHILDREN OF THE ABBEY. BY REGINA M. ROCHE.

EMILY MORELAND; or, the Maid of the Valley.

Life and Adventures of ROBINSON CRUSOE.

NEW TEMPERANCE TALES.

BEAUTIFUL TALES OF LOVE.

CHARLOTTE temple, and the Rose of Fennock Dale. MARIAN GREY, the Heiress of Redstone Hall. BY MRS. HOLMES. fun alive; or, Joe Miller's Newest Jest Book.

The SCOTTISH CHIEFS. BY MISS PORTER.

TEN NIGHTS IN A BAR-ROOM, and THREE NIGHTS WITH THE WASHINGTONIANS. BY T. S. ARTHUR.

HORATIO IN SEARCH OF A WIFE.

RUTH HALL. BY FANNY FERN.

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LOVE IN A COTTAGE.

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FRENCH WAR. From the French of

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ROSE MATHER. BY MRS. HOLMES.

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ADELINE; or, the ROMANCE of the FOREST.

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ROSA LEE. BY, MRS. HOLMES.

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The Awful Disclosures of MARIA MONK, and Six Months in a Convent.

Lives of HIGHWAYMEN and ROBBERS.

PRISCILLA the STOLEN ONE, and Theodore, her Faithful Lover ROSA THE ORPHAN. Companion to 'Fatherless Fanny.' ZADKIEL'S DREAM BOOK and FORTUNE teller. COOKE and RICHARDSON'S LETTER WRITER.

Life and Ballads of ROBIN HOOD. To which is added Robin Hood's Archery before Prince John. BY SIR WALTER SCOTT. Also a description of Sherwood Forest, Kirklees, His Grave and Epitaph. ROSE CLARK. BY FANNY FERN.

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