The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-01-15
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
IIifh oriRi,laI designs bU Croo,ne

Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgcworth'
Uith original designs by Croone.
CoNTENTs.-Murad the Unlucky-The Manu-
facturcrs-The Contrast The Grateful Ncgro-To-
morrow-One vol. l6mo. Price rs cents.
'sThe writings of Maria Edgcworth have rarely
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MORAL TALES MA.rA EDGEwoRTH. EN-
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