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CANADIAN CRUSOES.
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By the same Authors,
ORIGINAL POEMS FOR INFANT MINDS.
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A Tale for the Young.
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THE BOY AND THE BIRDS.
By EMILY TAYLOR. With Sixteen fine Woodcuts, from LANDSEER"S Designs.
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COLA MONTI;
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A Tale for Boys. By the Author of "John Halifax Gentleman," &c.
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DOCTOR"S LITTLE DAUGHTER.
THE STORY OF A CHILD"S LIFE AMIDST THE WOODS AND HILLS.
By ELIZA METEYARD. With numerous Ill.u.s.trations by HARVEY.
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