Books and Authors Part 20

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I.

Longfellow's Poetical Works.

II.

Scott's Poetical Works.

III.

Byron's Poetical Works.

IV.

Moore's Poetical Works.

V.

Wordsworth's Poetical Works.

VI.

Cowper's Poetical Works.

VII.

Milton's Poetical Works.

VIII.

Thomson's Poetical Works.

IX.

Beattie and Goldsmith's Poetical Works.

X.

Pope's Poetical Works.

XI.

Burns's Poetical Works.

XII.

The Casquet of Gems.

A Volume of Choice Selections from the Works of the Poets.

XIII.

The Book of Humorous Poetry.

XIV.

Ballads: Scottish and English.

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I.

The Complete Works of Shakespeare.

Volumes, price 3s. 6d. each.

II.

The Arabian Nights' Entertainments.

Two Volumes, price 3s. 6d. each.

III.

Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress and Holy War.

Complete in One Volume.

IV.

Lives of the British Poets.

V.

The Prose Works of Robert Burns.

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I.

The Vicar of Wakefield.

Poems and Essays BY OLIVER GOLDSMITH.

II.

Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress.

III.

The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.

IV.

aesop's Fables, With Instructive Applications.

BY DR. CROXALL.

V.

The History of Sandford and Merton.