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THE
Prose Writers of America,
WITH A SURVEY OF THE INTELLECTUAL
HISTORY, CONDITION, AND PROSPECTS
OF THE COUNTRY.
BY RUFUS WILMOT GRISWOLD.
FOURTH EDITION, REVISED.
Illustrated with Portraits from Original Pictures.
Complete in one volume octavo—$3 50.
CONTENTS.
Intellectual History, Condition, and Prospects of the Country—Edwards, Franklin, Jefferson, Madison, Dwight, Marshall, Hamilton, Ames, J. Q. Adams, C. B. Brown, Wirt, Quincy, Allston, Story, Paulding, Flint, Channing, Wheaton, Webster, Audubon, Walsh, Irving, Buckminster, Verplanck, Norton, Sanderson, Dana, Wilde, Cooper, A. H. Everett, Hall, Schoolcraft, Dewey, Sparks, John Neal, Bryant, Edward Everett, Kennedy, Bush, Sedgwick, Wayland, Prescott, Edward Robinson, Leslie, Legare, Ware, Bancroft, Marsh, Hooker, Brownson, Child, Bird, Emerson, Fay, Cheever, Hoffman, Kirkland, Hawthorne, Willis, Longfellow, Simms, Joseph C. Neal, Poe, Tuckerman, Fuller, Headley, Mathews, Thorpe, Whipple.
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A New and Cheap Edition
OF THE HISTORY OF THE
FRENCH REVOLUTION.
BY M. A. THIERS,
LATE PRIME MINISTER OF FRANCE.
Translated from the French, with Notes and Additions.
The Four Volumes complete in Two.
Price only $1 50.