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List of Educational Works.

JAMES'S EDITION OF ESOP.

FABLES OF ESOP.

A New Version, chiefly from Original Sources.

BY REV. THOMAS JAMES, M. A.

With 100 Woodcuts by TENNIEL and WOLF. Post 8vo, 2s. 6d.

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"This work is remarkable for the clearness and conciseness with which each tale is narrated; and the book has been relieved of those tedious and unprofitable appendages called 'morals,' which used to obscure and disfigure the ancient editions of the work." The Examiner.

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HYMNS IN PROSE.

BY MRS. BARBAULD.

With 112 Original Designs by BARNES, WIMPERIS, COLEMAN, and
KENNEDY. 16mo, 5s.

"Mrs. Barbauld's 'Hymns in Prose' reappears with such beauty of decoration as we did not dream of in our younger days. It is a book to educate the eye as well as the heart."-Guardian.

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Mr. Murray's

MRS. MARKHAM'S ENGLAND.

A HISTORY OF

ENGLAND.

From the First Invasion by the Romans.

With Conversations at the end of each Chapter.

By MRS. MARKHAM.

New and Revised Edition continued down to the Marriage of the
Prince of Wales in 1863.

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"Mrs. Markham's works are constructed on a plan which is novel and we think well chosen, and we are glad to find that they are deservedly popular, for they cannot be too strongly recommended, as adapted for the perusal of youth."-Journal of Education.

List of Educational Works.

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MRS. MARKHAM'S FRANCE.

A HISTORY OF FRANCE.

From the Conquest by the Gauls.
With Conversations at the end of each Chapter.

By MRS. MARKHAM.

New and Revised Edition continued to the Birth of the Prince
Imperial in 1856.

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"Mrs. Markham's Histories are well known to all those engaged in the instruction of youth. Her Histories of England and France are deservedly very popular; and we have been given to understand, in proof of this assertion, that of her Histories many thousan copies have been sold."-Bell's Messenger.

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New and Revised Edition continued to the Year 1850.
With 50 Woodcuts. 12mo, 4s.

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"A very valuable compendium of all that is most important in German History. The acts have been accurately and laboriously collected from authentic sources, and they are ucidly arranged so as to invest them with the interest which naturally pertains to them." -Evangelical Magazine.

List of Educational Works.

LITTLE ARTHUR'S

HISTORY OF ENGLAND.

BY LADY CALLCOTT.

With 24 Woodcuts. Fcap. 8vo, 2s. 6d.

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"I acknowledge myself to be some judge of what suits children, and I never met with a history so well adapted either to their capacities or their entertainment, so philosophical, and at the same time written with such infantine simplicity."-Mrs. Marcett to Lady Callcott.

Stories for Children, selected from the History of

England, from the Conquest to the Revolution. By JOHN WILSON
CROKER. With 24 Illustrations. Square 16mo, 2s. 6d.

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