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| Title | Easy lessons in light. (Easy lessons in sci.). |
| Author | Mrs. Frances Emily Awdry |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, 1880 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 8 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 167 pages |
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