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| Title | The Lady's Country Companion; Or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally |
| Author | Jane Loudon |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1852 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | Sep 11, 2006 |
| Length | 436 pages |
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