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456 THE LEA D E R . [ No . 372 , Sat ., May 9 , 1857 .
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Leader (1850-1860), May 9, 1857, page 456, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2192/page/24/
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