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    II 9 o The Publishers * Circular Oct . i , isgg

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Oct. 1, 1888, page 1190, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01101888/page/84/