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Men and Manners in America. 



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The Operations of War Explaified and Ilhistrated. 



By Edward Bruce Hamley, Colonel in the Royal Artillery, Companion of 

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The Story of the Campaign of Aebastopol. 



Written m the Camp. By Col. £. Bruce Hamley. With Illustrations drawn 

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Wellington! s Career ; 



.A Mihtary and Political Summary. By Col. E. Bruce Hamley. Crown 

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J^ady Lees Widowhood. 



By Col. E. Bruce Hamley. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d. 

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A Philozoic Essay. By Col. E. Bruce Hamley. With Illustrations, chiefly 

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