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[SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1853.

ROUTLEDOE'S EDITIONS OF THE POETS.
VOLUME For. AUGUST.
In I vol. leap. deo., price 51., or ss. 6d. cloth lettered,
DOPE'S POETICAL WORKS.
Edited, with Notes and Life, by CAREY ; and Illustrations
by Jolts 61I.HEI:T.
Also, now ready, uniform in size and price.
CHAUCER'S CANTERBURY 1 ALES. Illustrated by
Corbould.
SOUTHEY'S JOAN of ARC, and Minor Poems. Plates by
Gilbert.
SPENSER'S QUEENE. Plates by Corbould.
DRYDEN'S POETICAL WORKS. Plates by Franklin.
KIRKE witurKs POETRY and REMAINS. Plater by R.
FOSTER.
LONGFELLOW'S POETICAL WORKS. Plates by Gilbert.
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Crediton, Devon.

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