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ASTRONOMY and the USE of the GLOBES, simplified for the Instruction of Beginners. By THOMAS TATE, F.R.A.S., of Kneller Training College, Twickenham. With numerous Woodcuts. 18mo. One Shilling.

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HYDROSTATICS, HYDRAULICS, and PNEUMATICS.

For the use

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The FIRST THREE BOOKS of EUCLID's ELEMENTS of GEOMETRY. With various Useful Theorems and Problems. By THOMAS TATE, F.R.A.S., of Kneller Training College, Twickenham. 18mo. Diagrams, price One Shilling.

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GENERAL GEOGRAPHY. For the use of Beginners. By WILLIAM HUGHES, F.R.G.S. late Professor of Geography in the College for Civil Engineers. One Shilling.

EXPLANATORY

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ENGLISH GRAMMAR for

18mo. price

BEGINNERS:

with Practical Exercises on the Parts of Speech, and a graduated Course of Parsing Lessons. By W. M'LEOD, Head Master of the Model School, Royal Military Asylum, Chelsea. 18mo. price One Shilling.

This Grammar may now be had, for the convenience of Elementary Schools, in Four separate Parts, so as to form a graduated Course of Instruction :

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SACRED HISTORY. Forming the Fourth Book of History. By

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BRITISH INDIA. Forming the Third Book of History. By the Rev. G. R. GLEIG, M.A. Chaplain-General to the Forces and Prebendary of St. Paul's, Editor. 18mo. price One Shilling.

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THE BRITISH COLONIES. Forming the Second Book of History.

By the Rev. G. R. GLEIG, M.A., Chaplain-General to the Forces and Prebendary of St. Paul's, Editor. 18mo. price One Shilling.

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FIRST BOOK of HISTORY-ENGLAND.

Being the First Work

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LESSONS on the GLOBES, on

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GELDART'S STORIES OF ENGLAND,

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GELDART'S STORIES OF IRELAND,
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geo-
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Latham on the English Language.
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Latham's Handbook of the English
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Liebig's Familiar Letters on Chemistry. New and Cheap Edition. Fcp. 8vo. 6s. cloth.

Matthiæ's Greek Grammar, for the Use of Buff's Letters on the Physics of the

Schools. Seventh edition, revised. 12mo. 3s. Matthiæ's Greek Accidence. Printed separately for the Use of Junior Classes. Fourth edition, 12mo. 2s.

Coleridge's

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Introductions to the Greek A Dictionary of Greek and Roman

Classic Poets. Third Edition. 16mo. 58. 6d.

Markham's History of England. From the
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Croker's Stories for Children, from the History of England. Fourteenth Edition. Woodcuts. 16mo. 58.

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