ONCE A WEEK.
AN
Illustrated Miscellany
OF
LITERATURE, ART, SCIENCE, & POPULAR INFORMATION.
VOLUME IX.
JUNE TO DECEMBER, 1863.
LONDON
BRADBURY & EVANS, 11, BOUVERIE STREET.
[The Right of translating Articles from “Once a Week” is reserved by the Authors.]
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS
(For an alphabetical and subject index, see below)
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No. 209. June 27, 1863.
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Illustrated by |
| Charles Green. |
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“Tempora Mutantur.” By A. M. Beamish.
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| George du Maurier. |
| Percival Skelton. |
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No. 212. July 18, 1863.
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Illustrated by |
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Laying a Ghost. By Mrs. Hawes.
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G. J. Pinwell. |
| M. J. Lawless. |
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My Knife. By John Lovell.
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| Percival Skelton. |
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No. 214. August 1, 1863.
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Illustrated by |
| Thomas Sulman. |
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Clytè. By Walter Thornbury.
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John Tenniel. |
| Percival Skelton. |
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No. 215. August 8, 1863.
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Illustrated by |
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The Station-Master at Longley. By D. Holland.
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Charles Keene. |
| George du Maurier. |
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Timbromanie. By Hannah Leigh.
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No. 217. August 22, 1863.
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Illustrated by |
| G. J. Pinwell. |
| George du Maurier. |
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My Cats. By Francis Morton.
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No. 218. August 29, 1863.
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Illustrated by |
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My Home. By Albert Broderick.
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J. D. Watson. |
| Percival Skelton. |
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No. 219. September 5, 1863.
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Illustrated by |
| G. J. Pinwell. |
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On the River. By Louisa Crow.
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| George du Maurier. |
| Thomas Sulman. |
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No. 220. September 12, 1863.
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Illustrated by |
| Frederick Walker. |
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Truffles, and Truffle Hunting. By J. Luard.
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A Modern Idyll. By W. Green.
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Charles Green. |
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No. 222. September 26, 1863.
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Illustrated by |
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Nutting. By Manley Hopkins.
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G. J. Pinwell. |
| Thomas Sulman. |
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No. 223. October 3, 1863.
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Illustrated by |
| M. J. Lawless. |
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Pathmasters and Road-work in Canada. By Daniel Fowler.
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| George du Maurier. |
| Percival Skelton. |
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No. 234. December 19, 1863.
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Illustrated by |
| Thomas Sulman. |
| Walter Crane. |
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“The Little Lovers.” By D. M. Thompson.
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Phiz. |
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Across the Sands
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486 |
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Adventure in Rhodes, An
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141 |
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Advertising, The Philosophy of
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163 |
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“Alone—Together”
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236 |
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Alps, To the
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93 |
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America Seventy Years ago
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217 |
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America, Snakes in
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285 |
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Ana
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308, 486 |
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Ancient Inheritances
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486 |
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Arles, Bull-baiting at
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273 |
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Art of Thieving, The
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552, 567 |
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Aschaffenburg on the Main
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222 |
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“At Sempach”
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644 |
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Author, Loves of an Eccentric
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23 |
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Autumn Birthday, An
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498 |
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Autumn in the New Forest
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537 |
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Autumn Leaves
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472 |
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Ball, The Chillingham
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365 |
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Ballooning, Past and Present
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680 |
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Barberry, The
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719 |
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Battle of the Cats, The
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302 |
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Beetle, The Stag
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511 |
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Beppo, the Conscript,
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421, 449, 477, 505, 533, 561, 589, 617, 645, 673, 701 |
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Birthday, An Autumn
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498 |
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Block-Books
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481 |
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Blood-stained Fruit, A
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106 |
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Boxgrove and Halnaker
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446 |
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Brazilians of the Interior, The
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527 |
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Bread
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454 |
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Breeding, Fish
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654 |
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Bretons and Britons
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12 |
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Broken Toys
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672 |
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Bui, The Death of
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686 |
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Bull-baiting at Arles
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273 |
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Burial
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635 |
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Buried History
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524 |
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“Burn this Letter as soon as Read”
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630 |
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Business, Make-believe Places of
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722 |
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Canada, Roadwork in
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402 |
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Captive, Confessions of a
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712 |
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Castle of Mont Orgueil
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713 |
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Cats, My
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245 |
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Cats, The Battle of the
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302 |
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Cemetery at Munich, The
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442 |
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Chamois, An Excursion after
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469 |
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“Change, No”
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209 |
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Charlemagne’s City, Legends of
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405, 445, 573 |
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Chiapa Chocolate
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400 |
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Chillingham Ball, The
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365 |
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Chinese Poet, Translation from a
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136 |
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Chocolate, Chiapa
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400 |
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Christendom, What next for
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76 |
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Chub, The
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301 |
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Cigogne, Foglanders in
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94 |
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City Dwellings and City Gardens
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67 |
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Clytè
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153 |
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Coin, Base, Forged Notes, and Magsmen
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383 |
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Concerning Flat-Fish
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38 |
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Confession, My
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82 |
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Confessions of a Captive
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712 |
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Congers
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431 |
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Continental Parliament, Opening of a
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189 |
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Continental Repose
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640 |
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Cookery, The School of
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596 |
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Countess, My affair with the Russian
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337 |
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Country Fair, At a
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677 |
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Covered Up
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330 |
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Cranberry, The
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232 |
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Cross, Geddington
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152 |
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Crusade against the Trawlers
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251 |
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Cumberland Funeral, A
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541 |
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Cupid, My Emma and
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513 |
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Curiosities of Cypher
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607 |
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Dane, Hacho the
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502 |
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Day at San Gimignano
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136 |
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Day at Great Yarmouth, A
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275 |
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Day in the Desert, A
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690 |
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Death in the Match-Box
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556 |
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Denmark, Food and Physic in
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91 |
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Desert, A day in the
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690 |
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Die Fränkische Schweiz
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257 |
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Dionysius the Schoolmaster
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392 |
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Diplomacy, Mock
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133 |
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Doomed Town, A
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83 |
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Doubts and Hopes
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112 |
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Drawing by Machinery
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467 |
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Dreams, Extraordinary
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623 |
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Dress and the Age
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427, 637 |
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Dwellings, City
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67 |
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Earthquakes, Recent Shocks of
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530 |
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Earthquakes and their Results
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499 |
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Eccentric Author, The Loves of an
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23 |
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“E’en brings a’ Hame, The”
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532 |
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Eleanor’s Victory
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15, 43, 71, 99, 127, 155, 183, 211, 239, 267, 295, 323, 351, 379, 407 |
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Elephant, The Old
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586 |
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Elm, Under an
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238 |
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“Emma and Cupid, My”
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513 |
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England, Paper-Making in
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709 |
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Escape, A narrow
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514 |
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Excursion after Chamois, An
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469 |
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Extraordinary Dreams
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623 |
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“Faint Heart never won Fair Ladye”
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97 |
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Fair, A Country
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677 |
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Falconry
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458 |
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Fate, Hedging against
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584 |
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Few words about Sprats, A
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601 |
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Few words on Meat, A
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425 |
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“First-Class” Story, A
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190, 197 |
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Fisherman of Lake Sunapee, The
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225 |
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Fishermen’s Home, The
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347 |
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Fish-Ponds and Fish-Breeding
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654 |
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Flat-fish
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38 |
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Florence Nightingale’s Latest Charity
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205 |
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Foglanders in Cigogne
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94 |
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Food and Physic in Ancient Denmark
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91 |
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Forged Notes
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383 |
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Four-and-Twenty Hours in a Newspaper Office
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369 |
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Frauenlob, Heinrich
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393 |
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Fraülein’s Hair, The
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308 |
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Fruit, A Blood-stained
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106 |
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Funeral, A Cumberland
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541 |
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Gardener, The Head
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174 |
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Gardens, City
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67 |
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Geddington Cross
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152 |
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Gentlewomen, An Industrial Chance for
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290 |
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Ghost in the Green Park, The
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309 |
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Ghost, Laying a
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85 |
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Ghosts, Patent
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361 |
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Gleaner’s Guide, The
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350 |
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Gleanings from Spain
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25 |
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Gold, Bread, and Something More
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454 |
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Golf Tournament in Scotland, A
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694 |
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Grass of the Field, The
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160 |
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Great Yarmouth, A Day at
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275 |
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Great Yarmouth, An Old Mansion at
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643 |
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Green Park, Ghost in the
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309 |
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Hacho, the Dane
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502 |
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Hail-Storm, The
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686 |
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Hair, The Fraülein’s
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308 |
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Half-and-Half Training
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357 |
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Halnaker and Boxgrove
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446 |
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Handeck
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588 |
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Head Gardener, The
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174 |
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Hedging against Fate
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584 |
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Heinrich Frauenlob
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393 |
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Heirloom, The
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435, 463 |
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“He’s Not Come Yet”
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668 |
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Herne’s Oak, A Word on
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373 |
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Hindoo, Old and New Times for the
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8 |
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History, Buried
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524 |
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Home, My
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265 |
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Home, The Fishermen’s
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347 |
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Homeward and Outward Bound
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123 |
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Horse of the Desert, The
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476 |
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How Thor went to Fish for the Serpent
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430 |
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Idyll, A Modern
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321 |
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Indian Reservation, Visit to an
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176 |
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Industrial Chance for Gentlewomen, An
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290 |
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Innismurray
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195 |
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Italian Sketches
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109, 165 |
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Japan, Russian Stations at
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684 |
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Knife, My
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104 |
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Lake and Abbey of Laach, The
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305 |
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Lake Sunapee, Fisherman of
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225 |
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Lawns, Sunny Thoughts on
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20 |
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Laying a Ghost
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85 |
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Legacy from Mary Ann Walkley, Our
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119 |
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Legend, A Russian
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84 |
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Legends of Charlemagne’s City,
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405, 445, 573 |
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Literary Piracy, A
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420, 588 |
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“Little Lovers, The”
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724 |
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Lives, Two
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448 |
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Llewellyn’s Vengeance
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612 |
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London, Small-Pox in
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36 |
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“Long Ago”
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546 |
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Longley, The Station-Master at
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169 |
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Loop of the Main
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698, 706 |
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“Lovers, The Little”
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724 |
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Loves of an Eccentric Author, The
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23 |
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Lucifer-Making
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556 |
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Luck, A Run of
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538 |
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Lüneburg, The Maiden of
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626 |
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Lynch Law in Missouri
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47 |
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Machinery, Drawing by
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467 |
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Magsmen
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383 |
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Maiden of Lüneburg, The
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626 |
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Main, Great Loop of the
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698, 706 |
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Make-believe Places of Business
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722 |
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Man, A Thought on
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224 |
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Margaret Woffington
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61 |
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Marshland Grange, Midnight at
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597 |
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Match-Box, Death in the
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556 |
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Meat, A Few Words on
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425 |
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Melon, The
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362, 439 |
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Merits of Half-and-half Training, The
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357 |
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Midnight at Marshland Grange
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597 |
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Missouri, Lynch Law in
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47 |
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Mock Diplomacy
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133 |
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Modern Old Age
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581 |
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Modern Idyll, A
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321 |
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Moselle, Up the
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474, 530, 558 |
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Mont Orgueil, Castle of
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712 |
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Mulberry, The
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106 |
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Munich, The Cemetery at
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442 |
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My affair with the Russian Countess
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337 |
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My Cats
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245 |
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My Confession
|
82 |
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“My Emma and Cupid”
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513 |
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My Home
|
265 |
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My Knife
|
104 |
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My Soul and I
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574 |
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Mystery, The Polish
|
613 |
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Narrow Escape, A
|
514 |
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Nations, The Rousing of the
|
650 |
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New Forest, Autumn Walk in the
|
537 |
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Newspaper Office, Four-and-twenty hours in a
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369 |
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Nightingale, Florence
|
205 |
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“No Change”
|
209 |
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Not a Ripple on the Sea
|
57 |
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Nutting
|
377 |
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Oak, Herne’s
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373 |
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Oddingley, Queer Doings at
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593 |
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Office, A Newspaper
|
369 |
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Old Age, Modern
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581 |
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Old and New Times for the Hindoo
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8 |
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Old Elephant, The
|
586 |
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Old Mansion at Yarmouth, An
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643 |
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On the Rail
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334, 394 |
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On the River
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294 |
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“One in a Thousand”
|
182 |
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Opening of a Continental Parliament
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189 |
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Orgueil, Castle of Mont
|
712 |
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Paper-making in England
|
709 |
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Parliament, A Continental
|
189 |
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Pathmasters and Road-work in Canada
|
402 |
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Paul Garrett
|
1 |
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Pedigree Wheat
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332 |
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Perils of Travelling Alone
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190, 197 |
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Philosophy of Advertising, The
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163 |
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Pirate, A Literary
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420, 588 |
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Places of Business, Make-believe
|
722 |
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Planets Inhabited? Are the
|
80 |
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Pluck
|
486 |
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Polish Mystery, The
|
613 |
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Ponds, Fish
|
644 |
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Preferment, Tom Morland’s
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234, 260 |
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Press-gang, The
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136 |
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Queer Doings at Oddingley
|
593 |
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Rail, On the
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334, 394 |
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Repose, Continental
|
640 |
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Reservation, Visit to an Indian
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176 |
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Retrospect, A
|
602 |
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Rhodes, An Adventure in
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141 |
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Ride, the Witches’
|
586 |
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Rise, A Sudden
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249 |
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River, On the
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294 |
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Rizpah, Daughter of Aiah
|
658 |
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Roadwork in Canada
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462 |
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Rousing of the Nations, The
|
650 |
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Rural Vermin Question, The
|
396 |
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Russian Countess, My Affair with the
|
337 |
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Russian Legend, An Ancient
|
84 |
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Russian Stations on the Sea of Japan
|
684 |
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San Gimignano, A Day at
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136 |
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Sands, Across the
|
486 |
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Saumur
|
414 |
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Sea, Not a Ripple on the
|
57 |
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Seligenstadt-on-the-Main
|
390 |
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Sempach, At
|
644 |
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Serpent Midgard, How Thor went to Fish for the
|
430 |
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Sharks and Congers
|
431 |
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Sicilian Notes
|
541 |
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“Silvertown”
|
51 |
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“Sirens, The”
|
615 |
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Smallpox in London
|
36 |
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Snakes in America
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285 |
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“Soul and I, My”
|
574 |
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Son Christopher
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519, 547, 575, 603, 631, 659, 687 |
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Spain, Gleanings from
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25 |
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Sprats, A Few Words about
|
601 |
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Stag Beetle, The
|
511 |
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Stanzas written in Dejection
|
406 |
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Station-Master at Longley, The
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169 |
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Strong Heart, The
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29 |
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Studios in Florence
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721 |
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Sudden Rise, A
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249 |
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Sunapee, The Fisherman of Lake
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225 |
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Sunlight at Evening
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364 |
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Sunny Thoughts on Lawns
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20 |
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Swallow, To the
|
252 |
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Swans on the Thames
|
343 |
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“Tempora Mutantur”
|
14 |
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Thames, Swans on the
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343 |
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“The E’en brings a’ Hame”
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532 |
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The 9.30 Up-Train
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253 |
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“The Little Lovers”
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724 |
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Thieving, The Art of
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552, 567 |
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Thor, How he went to Fish for the Serpent
|
430 |
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Thou-fou, Translation from
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136 |
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Thought on Man, A
|
224 |
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Thoughts on Lawns
|
20 |
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Tide, Waiting for the
|
281 |
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Timbromanie
|
193 |
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“Time’s Answer”
|
560 |
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To the Alps
|
93 |
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To the Swallow
|
252 |
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Tom Morland’s Preferment
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234, 260 |
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Too Late
|
113 |
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Tournament, A Golf
|
694 |
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Toys, Broken
|
672 |
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Tragedy or Farce?
|
570 |
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Trawlers, The Crusade against the
|
251 |
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Truffles, and Truffle-hunting
|
317 |
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Tuscan Villa, A
|
54 |
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Two Lives
|
448 |
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Under an Elm
|
238 |
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Up the Moselle
|
474, 530, 558 |
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Up-train, The 9.30
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253 |
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Vengeance, Llewellyn’s
|
612 |
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Vermin Question, The Rural
|
396 |
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Victory, see Eleanor’s Victory
|
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Viking's Serf, The
|
41 |
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Villa, A Tuscan
|
54 |
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Visit to an Indian Reservation
|
176 |
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Volunteers of the Past
|
328 |
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Waiting for the Tide
|
281 |
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Walkley, Mary Ann
|
119 |
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What next for Christendom?
|
76 |
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Wheat, Pedigree
|
332 |
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Whiting, The
|
374 |
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Witches’ Ride, The
|
586 |
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Woffington, Margaret
|
61 |
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Wolf Lore
|
501 |
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Yarmouth, A Day at Great
|
275 |
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Yarmouth, Old Mansion at
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643 |
INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS.
BROWNE, H. K.—513, 724.
COOPER, A. W.—113.
CRANE, W.—713.
DU MAURIER, G.—15, 71, 127, 183, 239, 295, 351, 407.
GREEN, C.—1, 322, 337.
KEENE, CHARLES.—42, 169, 435, 463.
LAWLESS, M. J.—98, 393, 672.
MILLAIS, J. E.—491, 504, 519, 547, 575, 603, 631, 659, 687.
NORTH, J. W.—447.
PINWELL, G. J.—29, 57, 85, 225, 281, 378, 616.
SKELTON, P. J.—27, 111, 167, 275, 417.
SULMAN, T.—152, 223, 306, 391, 475, 531, 559, 643, 699, 708.
TENNIEL, J.—154.
WALKER, F.—309.
WATSON, J. D.—210, 266.
WOLF, J.—587.
DIAGRAMS AND MISCELLANEOUS.—161, 333, 344, 385, 427, 428, 429, 460, 461, 484, 485, 554, 637, 639, 655, 656, 657, 658.