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'" E , ^ 8 go The Publishers' Circular August 16 , i 886
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 16, 1886, page 890, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_16081886/page/28/
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