Saunders, Otley & Co.'s Literary Budget for England, India, China, Australia and the Colonies, Utgaver 1-4;Utgave 2696

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Saunders, Otley & Company, 1861

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Side 158 - the man who causes two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before...
Side 146 - THE GOLDEN TREASURY OF THE BEST SONGS AND LYRICAL POEMS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
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Side 165 - The only true motive for putting poetry into a fresh language must be to endow a fresh nation, as far as possible, with one more possession of beauty.
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