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SOYER'S MODERN HOUSEWIFE.

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Fourteenth Edition, with new Illustrations, corrected and improved, to which is
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TEMPLETON'S LOCOMOTIVE

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CONVERSATIONS FAMILIERES; or, Conversational Lessons for the Use of Young Ladies.

In French and English. By F. GRANDINEAU, late French Master to Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, &c. Twelfth Edition, Revised by M. A. Thibaudin. 12mo. 38.

HALL'S FIRST FRENCH COURSE and 'FRANCE and the FRENCH.'

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WORKS ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE

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INTRODUCTORY TEXT-BOOK to SCHOOL EDUCATION,
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The ART of TRAINING YOUNG MINDS to OBSERVE and THINK.

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