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London, England, 1827-08-21 00:00:00

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A UTOBIOGRAPHY; a Collection of the
XX. most Instructive and Amusing LIVES ever published,
WRITTEN BY THE PARTIES THEMSELVES.
With original Introductions and Sequels.
Both general and particular title-pages are supplied, so
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Besides other advantages, this series will include cheap
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Vol. 1., price Ss. 6d. in boards, with a Portrait by
Striven ; containing "An APOLOGY for the LIFE of Mr.
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VOLTAIRE, with three copper-plate portraits, for 3s. 6d.
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Vols. 111. and IV. Memoirs of MAR3IONTEL, with
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V. The Pleasant and Surprising Adventures of
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Memoirs of Prince EUGENE of Savoy. With Portraits.
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Vol. XIV. The Life of EDWARD GIBBON, Esq.
Written by Himself. Vol. I. To be complete in two vols.
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Whole of the Autobiography,
cel the
the Sequel by Lord Sheffield and a copious selection from
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THE TABLE BOOK. By WILLIAm HONE.
Cuttings with Cuts, facts, fancies, recollections,
Heads, autographs, views, prose and verse selections,
Notes of my musings in a lonely walk,
My friends' communications, table-talk,
Notions of hooks and things I read or see,
Events that are, or were, or are to be,
Fall in my TABLE BOOK,—and thence arise
To please the young, and help divert the wise.
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