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Historic Boys: Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times
Brooks, Elbridge S. (Elbridge Streeter)
Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume 1 (of 2): Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries, from 1812 to 1883
Montefiore, Judith Cohen, Lady, Montefiore, Moses, Sir
Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I
Fleury de Chaboulon, Pierre Alexandre Édouard, baron
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