Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-12-19

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AR DEPARTMENT.
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its present noble proportions and representative
character, the edition was more tAea des5ted dn-
ring che past year proving that the American
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strated, have exefted themselves TO the utmost
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ly issues, win astopish and delight even the mos.
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The quarterly tinted plates. fs,r 1873, will r.
produce four Of John Davis ifiinitable child
sketches, appropriate to The four seasons. Thess
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