A COUNTRY GENTLEMAN AND HIS FAMILY.
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JERUSALEM, THE HOLY CITY: ITS HISTORY AND HOPE.
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THE MAKERS OF VENICE: DOGES, CONQUERORS, PAINTERS, AND MEN OF LETTERS.
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ROYAL EDINBURGH: HER SAINTS, KINGS, AND SCHOLARS. Illustrated by George
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PALL MALL GAZETTE—"Is fascinating and full of interest throughout.
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THE LITERARY HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN THE END
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