Harrisburg telegraph. (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, March 16, 1914, Image 6

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Q No better way of planning your winter reading can be suggested than a perusal of these living and stirring romances. "Les Miserables" you have probably read, but many of the j
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-22, [ demned girl in "Notre Dame." The struggle in the storm in "Toilers of the Sea," the final execution in "Ninety-Three," and the speech of Gwynplaine in the House of Lords in j
an> " These are the most thrilling and intense of all the writings of this great French author. 1
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El contains more than 3,000 pages of reading matter. They are printed in large type on thin, strong, Bible-finish paper, are beautifully bound in English ribbed Buckram cloth, with
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