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LONDONj Printed and Publluhod by Amtubd Edmund Gai ^ oway , at " Tlio Loader" Oflloo , No . 302 , Strand , in tho County of MldUlonox . —Auk »" < J 0 > 1 HM - ,
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QAfx THE I * E A D E R . [ No . 336 , Sat ., August 30 , 1856 . Pm ) ___ — -rr = ' " - ' ¦ ' ' — ¦
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Leader (1850-1860), Aug. 30, 1856, page 840, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2156/page/24/
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