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Hay 9,1857.] THE LEADER, 455
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Hay 9,1857.] The Leader, 455
Hay 9 , 1857 . ] THE LEADER , 455
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THE QUARTERLY REVIEW , No . CCU ., is published THIS DAY . CONTENTS : I . Pedestrianism in Switzehland . II * . Sl & veuy in America . IIL Lunatic Asylums . IV . Political Stjvras anx > Satires . V . Photography . . VI . Roving Life in England . VII Persia anx > its Inhabitants . VIH . " The New Pakliament and its Work . John Hiterav , Albemarle-street .
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Leader (1850-1860), May 9, 1857, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_09051857/page/23/
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