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MAY 15, 1866.

NEW WORKS IN THE PRESS OF

MESSRS. TICKNOR & FIELDS.

I. LIFE OF JOSIAH QUINCY OF MASSACHU-XIV, COMPLETE PROSE WORKS OF JOHN G. SETTS. By his son, EDMUND QUINCY.

WHITTIER. New edition.

II. THE ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF THE BOOKS XV. RAINBOWS FOR CHILDREN. New edition.
OF THE BIBLE. BY CALVIN E. STOWE, D. D. XVI. BREATHINGS OF A BETTER LIFE. Edited
III. BIGLOW PAPERS. Second series. BY JAMES
by LUCY LARCOM.
RUSSELL LOWELL.

IV. ROYAL TRUTHS. By HENRY WARD BEEcher.
V. SUMMER REST. By GAIL HAMILTON.

XVII.

LECTURES ON GREECE, Ancient and Mo-
dern. By the late PRESIDENT FELTON.

XVIII. BOYS' HISTORY OF ENGLAND. By CHAS.
KINGSLEY.

VI. THE PICTURE OF ST. JOHN. By BAYARD XIX. CHRISTINA ROSETTI'S POEMS.

TAYLOR.

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XIII. TREASURES FROM THE PROSE WORKS OF XXVI. LIFE AND TIMES OF VOLTAIRE.
JOHN MILTON.

JAMES PARTON.

By,

Just Published.

THE MASQUERADE, and other Poems. By JOHN G. SAXE. 1 vol. 16mo. $175. COMPANION POETS, Volume II., containing selections from BRYANT, WHITTIER, and HOLMES. With fine portraits of Whittier and Holmes, and numerous illustrations. Small 4to. $2 50. THE SOUTH SINCE THE WAR. By SIDNEY ANDREWS. 1 vol. 16mo. $2. FIFTEEN DAYS. By the author of "Records of an Obscure Man," &c. 1 vol.

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THE QUEEN-MOTHER AND ROSAMOND. BY ALGERNON CHARLES SWIN-
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ASPHODEL. 1 vol. 16mo. $150.

LEIGHTON COURT: A Country House Story. By IIENRY KINGSLEY, author
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of "Ravenshoe,"

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HONOR MAY. An American Story. 1 vol. 16mo. $2.

**Sent post-paid on receipt of price.

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The Literature of the Rebellion.

A CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS
RELATING TO THE

Great Civil War in the United States,

and on subjects growing out of that event; together with works
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ASIATIC CHOLERA:

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BOTANY.

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