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** The ' C^oice Readings is a bookwe can recomniend with unusual pleasure. Senior inipils, maie or f emale, will thus be able to study the progressive modilications in the French language. at the same time that they leam something of French History. We hâve selaom seen a book of which, in its dass, we approve fo hig\il7.'*—LiUrary Churehmcm.
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