. The story of the greatest nations; a comprehensive history, extending from the earliest times to the present, founded on the most modern authorities, and including chronological summaries and pronouncing vocabularies for each nation; and the world's famous events, told in a series of brief sketches forming a single continuous story of history and illumined by a complete series of notable illustrations from the great historic paintings of all lands. 19« 9i 919« <9«?t9t Kfe <9«?«<9« <iH9t?)i ^t?«« <9«?« 9« 9t««<9i ^t 9t I?* <i)t *. ^t ^t <9t-^J* «9t «>t ^t -^t <9t


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