The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-10-05
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
Hih original designs by Crooms.

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CoNTENTs.-Murad the Unlucky-The Manu-
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''The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
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stories natural and told with such truth
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MORAL TALES-By MARIA EDeEwoRTH En-
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Offering amusement, 10 improve the heart while
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little books which convey no false or distorted no
tons Of hfe-Maria Edgeworth is our author
Post.
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MAMMALS BIBLE STORIES FOR HER LITTLE
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