New national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1870-1874, 1874-02-26

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"And He shall be Thy Master" Mrs. Emily
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Two Drowned Ophelias; Mrs. Mary Il.
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on 'The Finances and Il. II. Cain on "Civil
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The March AHGatjc contains Ralph Keel
er's remarkable narrative Of how Owen
Brown escaped from Uarrer's Ferry, which
will have a special interest from the circum
stances, fresh in every ones mind, of Mr.
Keelcr's sudden end; and Mr. Uowclls adds
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Bailey AIdrich, story Of New England ant
of Colorado and Nose Evans, by William
VI. Baker, story Of Southern life since tht
war, increase in interest. and have, this
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articles are humorous aud picturesque.
Baddccls and that Sort Of Thing, by Chas
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-Wander!nss, by y. l.. Carlton
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X, Hudson Patience Dow, by Marian Doug
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Story.-John's Trial, by p. Deming.
Essays.--A Medieval Naturalist, by j. II
\. Bone; Aboriginos of California, by Ste
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