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Ga the first of December will be commenced
A IMPROVED EDITION
THE ENTIRE WORKS OF .
J. FENIMORE COOPER,
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Mr. Cooper the originator Of three distinct classes of
loyes those which illustrate modern nautical experience
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md is confessed that he is in OF them approach
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carceiy less savage settlers all equally acknowledge his
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