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*** T H E L « E A B E R . [ No . 332 , Sat ., Atjgxjst 2 , 1856 . 0 \ MJ JJ | _ i _ n ^__ L _ JiZJ I _ J ^___ ^^^ 1 I _ 1 ^___ , — ^ I ^ Z ^ l—_ , jl _^ Z _^ Jj _¦_—MMtm—^ __ Z _ L ___ MH — — . —¦ — ¦— i " ¦ - * ^
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Leader (1850-1860), Aug. 2, 1856, page 744, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2152/page/24/
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