The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-11-01
Popular Tales, by Maria Edgeworth.

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''The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
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stories are natural, and told with such truth
fulness, that the reader becomes completely capt.
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MORAL TALES-By MARIA EDGEwoRrH EN-
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| CLARA'S AMUSEMlsNIS.
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