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The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature

Maurice, Arthur Bartlett, 1873-1946; Cooper, Frederic Taber, 1864-1937

The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature — English source edition. Subject: History, Modern -- 19th century -- Caricatures and cartoons.

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The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 Narrated in Connexion with the Political, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of His Time

Masson, David, 1822-1907

The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 Narrated in Connexion with the Political, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of His Time — English source edit...

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The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 Narrated in Connexion with the Political, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of His Time

Masson, David, 1822-1907

The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 Narrated in Connexion with the Political, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of His Time — English so...

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Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe

Bingley, William, 1774-1823

Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter...

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A Tangled Tale

Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898; Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett), 1851-1928 [Illustrator]

Explore A Tangled Tale through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-language edition under “Mathematical recreatio...

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