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Page 106 - His certain life, that never can deceive him, Is full of thousand sweets, and rich content : The smooth-leaved beeches in the field receive him With coolest shades, till...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | John Halifax, Gentleman Issue 99 of Maywood library Miss Mulock's works Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood |
| Author | Dinah Maria Mulock Craik |
| Illustrated by | Augustus Hoppin |
| Edition | 5 |
| Publisher | Harper & Brothers, publishers, 1859 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 22 May 2007 |
| Length | 503 pages |
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