Glimpses of Nature, and Objects of Interest Described, During a Visit to the Isle of Wight: Designed to Assist and Encourage Young Persons in Forming Habits of ObservationLoudon, Mrs. (Jane)
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Glimpses of Nature, and Objects of Interest Described, During a Visit to the Isle of Wight: Designed to Assist and Encourage Young Persons in Forming Habits of Observation
Loudon, Mrs. (Jane)
Isle of Wight (England) -- Description and travel; Natural history -- England -- Isle of Wight
PUBLISHED BY
GRANT AND GRIFFITH,
(SUCCESSORS TO JOHN HARRIS,)
_Original Juvenile Library_,
CORNER OF ST. PAUL’S CHURCH-YARD, LONDON.
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=MRS. LOUDON’S NEW WORK.=
FACTS FROM THE WORLD OF NATURE,
ANIMATE AND INANIMATE. Part 1. THE EARTH. Part 2. THE WATERS.
Part 3. ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA. Part 4. ANIMAL LIFE. By MRS.
LOUDON. With numerous Illustrations on Wood, and a beautiful
Frontispiece engraved on Steel. Fcap. 8vo. price 6_s._ cloth.
“A Volume as charming as it is useful.”—_Church and State Gazette._
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=HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN.=
THE DREAM OF LITTLE TUK,
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VISITS TO BEECHWOOD FARM;
or, COUNTRY PLEASURES, AND HINTS FOR HAPPINESS ADDRESSED TO THE
YOUNG. By MRS. CATHARINE M. A. COUPER. Four beautiful
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⁂ A KEY is printed at the end of these Tales, in which every
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THE PICTORIAL FRENCH GRAMMAR.
Numerous Engravings. (_Preparing._)
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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