A SPLENDID GIFT BOOK. 



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The Year: its Leaves and Blossoms; 



Illustrated by Henry Stilke, in Thirteen Beautitul Chromo-Litho- 

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The Floral Gift. 



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Aphorisms of the Wise and Good. 



With a Photographic Portrait of Milton. Price 9s. cloth, elegant; 

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Shakespeare's Household Words; 



With a Photographic Portrait taken from the Monument at Stratford- 

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The Wisdom of Solomon ; 



From the Book of Proverbs. Small 4to, price 14s. cloth eiegant: 

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The Bridal Souvenir; 



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The Birth-Day Souvenir; 



A Book of Thoughts on Life and Immortality. Small 4to. price 

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Light for the Path of Life ; 



From the Holy Scriptures. Small 4to, price 12s. cloth elegant, 

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