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France under Mazarin. By James Breck Perkins. With a Sketch 

 of the Administration of Richelieu. With photogravure portraits- 

 of Mazarin, Richelieu, Louis XITI., and Conde. Two volumes, 

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The Peace of Utrecht. By James W. Gerard. An Historical Review 



of the Great Treaty of 1713-14, and of the Principal Events of the War 



of the Spanish Succession. With Maps. Octavo, cloth, bevelled 



boards, gilt tops, uncut edges, pp. xv. + 420 . . . . 3 00 



" Mr. Gerard has opened up a mine of historical wealth which will be a revelation 

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English Thought in the Eighteenth Century. By Leslie Stephen, 

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On English Literature in the Reign of Victoria, with a Glance at 



the Past. By Henry Morley, Professor of English Literature in 



the University of London. With facsimiles of the signatures of 250 



of the authors referred to. 



Popular edition, square i6mo, pp. xl. 4- 416 .... 75 



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A History of English Prose Fiction. By Bayard Tuckerman. 



From Sir Edward Malory to George Eliot. 



Crown octavo, pp. 331 . . . . . . . . i 75 



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