The Companion After Dinner Table Talk

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GEORGE P. PUTNAMS NEW PUBLICATIONS. EDITIONS. 1 AUTHOKS REVISED Washington livings Works, complete. In 15 vols. 12mo. Cloth extra. KNICKERBOCKERS NEW-YORK. THE SKETCH BOOK. COLUMBHS AND HH COMFAN- IONS. BRACEBRIPGE HALL. GOLDSMITH A BIOGRAPHY. CONQUEST or GRANADA. TALES or A TRAVELLER. ASTORIA. BONNEVILLES- ADVENTURES. CRAYON MISCELLANY. MAHOMET AND HIS SUCCESSORS. THE ALRAMBRA. The typography of this seriei is all that could be desired. Nothing superior to it hns issued frum the American press.

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