The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-01-12

Contrasted. BY Maria Edgeworth. One VOL square
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THE BRACELETS; or, Availability and Industry
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Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
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