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50 A CARGO OF FIGS.
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, dream day After wh of the " tally leav horrors i . " th of e s the teamer nig , ht . we , how joined peaceful a quiet was devotional the next
service , in , the little English Church , and after a thoroughly national ramble dinner out on of boar the d town Her to Majesty the icturesque 's ship " Volaye _" Caravanserai , " took a p
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50 A Cargo Of Figs.
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), March 1, 1864, page 50, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01031864/page/50/
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