The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-11-03
Popular Tales, BY Maria EdgewOrth.
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''The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
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MORAL TALES-By MARIA EDGEwoRTH En-
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