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WORKS OF WILLIAM MATHEWS.

IN THE ORDER OF THEIR PUBLICATION.

GETTING ON IN THE WORLD;

OR HINTS ON SUCCESS IN LIFE.
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THE GREAT CONVERSERS,

AND OTHER ESSAYS.

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WORDS, THEIR USE AND ABUSE. 1 volume. 12mo. pages 384. price $2.00.

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"MONDAY-CHATS;"

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Beuve, with a BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL INTRODUC

TION by the translator.

ORATORY AND ORATORS.

THEIR USE AND ABUSE.

BY

WILLIAM MATHEWS, LL.D.,

AUTHOR OF GETTING ON IN THE WORLD," AND "THE GREAT CONVERSERS, AND OTHER ESSAYS."

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