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December 8 > 1855 . ] THE LE A P E & __ 1187 ——— ¦ ^ I ¦ II I i i ¦ . 1
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Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 8, 1855, page 1187, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2118/page/23/
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