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AND IMPROVED EDITION
THE ENTIRE WORKS OF
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entille them to uni7ersa ana immortal popularity.
Mr. Cooper the originator Of three distinct classes OF
novels those which illustrate modern nautical experience
those which deal with revolutionary history, and
those Indian and pioneer life in this country In these
three classes he has had troops of mtGors but equal
and II is confessed that he is in OF them approach
able. 1
saws the Edinburgh Review "The empire of the sea has
been conceded him bv accamation and in the lonely
desert or unrodden prairie among the savage Indians
scarcely less savage settlers all equally acknowledge his
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