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CONDUCTED BY WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS, EDITORS OF 'CHAMBERS'S INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE,' 'CHAMBERS'S EDUCATIONAL COURSE,' &c.

No. 418.   NEW SERIES. SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1852. PRICE 1½d.

CONTENTS

A CHILD'S TOY
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER
WHY DOES THE PENDULUM SWING?
THE COUNTRY COUSIN
THE DROLLERIES OF FALSE POLITICAL ECONOMY
FAMILY LIFE IN A NEGRO TOWN
THE COMMERCIAL PORTS OF ENGLAND
AN UNFORTUNATE MAN
SLOW BUT SURE
THE SEA-KINGS OF NANTUCKET
THE LINNÆA BOREALIS



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