Front matter
Thomasina Ross translation
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HAROLD: THE LAST OF THE SAXON KINGS;
AN HISTORICAL ROMANCE.
BY SIR EDWARD BULWER LYTTON, Bart.,
Author of “Rienzi,” “The Last Days of Pompeii,” “The Last of the Barons,” &c.
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CLARA FANE; OR, THE CONTRASTS OF A LIFE.
A Novel. BY LOUISA STUART COSTELLO,
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HELEN CHARTERIS;
A NOVEL OF THE PRESENT DAY.
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THE VICTIM OF THE JESUITS; OR, PIQUILLO ALLIAGA.
FROM THE FRENCH, BY C. COCKS,
Translator of Michelet’s “Priests, Women, and Families.”,
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MADELEINE;
A TALE OF AUVERGNE. FOUNDED ON FACT.
BY JULIA KAVANAGH.
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THE TWO BARONESSES.
WRITTEN IN ENGLISH.
BY HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN.
Author of “The Improvisatore,” “The Poet’s Bazaar,” &c.
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THE BEE HUNTER; OR, OAK OPENINGS.
A ROMANCE OF THE RED INDIANS.
BY J. FENIMORE COOPER,
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AMYMONE,
A ROMANCE OF THE DAYS OF PERICLES.
BY MISS E. LYNN.
Author of “Azeth, the Egyptian.”
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SADNESS AND GLADNESS.
BY THE HON. ADELA SIDNEY.
Author of “Home and its Influence.”
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ST. ROCHE.
EDITED BY JAMES MORIER,
The Author of “Hajji Baba.”
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THE RIVAL BEAUTIES.
A NOVEL, BY MISS PARDOE
Author of “The Court and Reign of Louis XIV.,” “The City of The Sultan,” “Confessions of a Pretty Woman,” &c.
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CAPTAIN SPIKE; OR, THE ISLETS OF THE GULF.
BY J. FENIMORE COOPER,
Author of “The Pilot,” “The Prairie,” “The Pathfinder,” “Mark’s Reef,” &c.
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THE PEASANT AND HIS LANDLORD.
FROM THE SWEDISH OF THE BARONESS KNORRING.
BY MARY HOWITT.
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MR. WARRENNE,
THE MEDICAL PRACTITIONER.
By the Author of “Margaret Capel,” &c.
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ERNEST SINGLETON.
By the Author of “Dr. Hookwell,” &c.
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SHAKSPERE,
THE POET, THE ACTOR, THE LOVER, AND THE MAN.
BY HENRY CURLING,
Author of “John of England.”
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BRIAN O’LINN, OR LUCK IS EVERYTHING.
BY W. H. MAXWELL,
Author of “The Stories of Waterloo,” &c.
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EL BUSCAPIÉ
BY
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES
WITH THE ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES OF DON ADOLFO DE CASTRO.
TRANSLATED FROM THE SPANISH,
WITH A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR,
AND SOME ACCOUNT OF HIS WORKS,
BY THOMASINA ROSS.
LONDON: RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET. 1849.
LONDON: W. OSTELL, PRINTER, HART STREET, BLOOMSBURY SQUARE; AND BURLINGTON MEWS, REGENT STREET.
CONTENTS
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PREFACE v
LIFE OF CERVANTES 1
EL BUSCAPIÉ 99
NOTES 149
ERRATA 236