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      5 . Law , Jurisprudence .- ¦ ¦ ! a , 5 6 5 3 8 — — . 2 — 1 3 -, 66 ¦ & » - — - ^ c ^ - * . .. . w .. . w , r . .- ^ / b ^ j j 1 ^ 4 ' j 1 ^ $ ^^ 3 \ j ^ 1 — ^»^^ ¦ — 2 J ^ ¦¦ ^ 1 j ^ — - — 22 ^ 3 ^ m 40

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      * , Illustrated Works ... j ! 6 5 * 2 13 6 4 ' ' !— 2 — 2 1 8 34 8 aeographacal ir ^^ wi pi l « ± 2 13 . 4 ^ , 13 2 16 ¦ 20 , 19 15 7 4 J . 16 4 34 4 45 6 J 203 « ( ^\ * _ L

      9 . History , Biogra . ¦ - 1 a 9 f ^ 7 19 18 26 _ 19 14 23 __ 15 29 _ 49 62 310 ^^ « j »^ phyt & c . / $ 7 8 7 9 16 10 6 1 8 12 jl 5 15 114

      < . 1 ___——10 . Poetry and the ! a 7 5 5 9 5 10 7 8 9 9 6 53133

      Drama Drama . _ . / 1 1 \ 6 2 »> 4 5 4 4 8 Q 3 5 & ft- ^ ' 1 ' 54 K 4 ' ' ' ^ V _ 1 w—*

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 31, 1889, page 1865, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_31121889/page/7/