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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 285 285 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 222 222 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 67 67 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 61 61 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 34 34 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 27 27 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 26 26 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 19 19 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 18 18 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 18 18 Browse Search
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A grand Parisian ball. A Paris letter-writer gives the following description of the last grand fete at the Palais Royal: "The great event in the gay world of Paris last week was the ball at the Palais Royal on Saturday evening. The rooms of the Palais Royal have not been open before since the death of the Prince Jerome, and the last ball given there was in 1855. This was a splendid affair, about two thousand persons being present — among them most of the notabilities of the aristocracy and representatives of the wealth, art and literature of Paris. No uniforms were worn, the gentlemen appearing in habit de ville and the ladies in grande toilette. The Emperor and Empress came in at half-past 10, and remained till half-past 1. The Prince and Princess Napoleon charmed all their guests, the latter particularly, by the simplicity and good taste which she exhibited by mingling with the various groups which gathered in the salons, and the unaffected grace with which she receive