Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-03-28
THE STUDENT
A Family Miscellany and Monthly School Heoaer.
EDITED BY n A. CALKINS

A Fan1ily Miscellany and 1lonthly School Reaaer.
EDITED BY n. A. CALKINS
fEFHIS work has now entered upon it's Sixth Volume
L with more tattering prospects than before.
LIS obJ@cts-PhySi ySica Moral. and intellectual improve
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it occupies BROADER field than any other Magazine
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ture. These enlivened. and rendered more inter
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ietres. and anecdotes. Among its varieties may be
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spondents, their answers also engmas, puzzles wit
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