LIFE. BY EDWARD OSLER.
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MARLBOROUGH'S LIFE. By CHARLES MACFARLANE. With Two Illustrations.
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THE GREAT COMMANDERS OF ALL NATIONS. By G. P. R. JAMES. A new revised
Edition, comprising the Lives of Henry the Fifth, Turenne, the Great
Conde, Marlboro', Peterboro', General Wolfe, Cromwell, Duke of Alva,
Gonzalvo de Cordova, &c., &c., with Eight Illustrations.
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THE BUCCANEERS (HISTORY OF); or, The Monarchs of the Spanish Main. By
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WELLINGTON (LIFE OF). By CHAS. MACFARLANE. With Illustrations by John
Gilbert.
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GRIMALDI'S LIFE. Edited by CHARLES DICKENS, and Illustrated by George
Cruikshank.
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conceived would improve the narration of the facts, without any
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CRANMER'S LIFE. By JOHN STRYPE, M.A., being Memorials of the Most
Reverend Father in God, Thomas Cranmer, some time Lord Archbishop of
Canterbury. A New Edition, by PHILIP E. BARNES, Esq., B.A., F.L.S., of
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of our country
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