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PUBLISHERS' NOTE 



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Brothers, the publishers of Mr. William Hamiltoii 



Gibson's books, for permission to con^pile Ihis volume 



from the work of that distinguished author and artist. 



Copyright, 1880, 1882, 1886, 1890. 1891, 1897, by Harper & Brothers. 



Copyright, 1901, by Newson & Ccmpany. 



