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    i \ ii_iltt August 16,1886 The Publisher...

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    Current Educational Literature.

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    i \ ii _ iltt August 16 , 1886 The Publishers' Circular 873

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  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 16, 1886, page 873, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_16081886/page/11/