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The Voice in Speaking, By Emma Seiler, author of 



"The Voice in Singing." Translated by W. H. Furness. 

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The Roma7ice of Natural History. By Philip Henry 



GosSE, F.R.S. With Twelve full-page Illustrations. New 

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America Discovered by the 



Rev. Benjamin F. Bowen. i2mo 



Welsh in 1170 A.D. By 



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 The last peg appears to be knocked 

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The Abuse of Maternity, through its Rejection, and 

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Literature of Kissing. Gleaned from Poetry, HiS' 



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