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ROBERT BLUM , the Geeman Patbiot and Mabtyb . No . IV ., to be published on Monday next , of THE ERIEND OF THE PEOPLE , will contain a Portrait and Memoir of Robert Blum ; also , articles on Co-operation , British Institutions , European Democracy , the Militia Bill , Continental AiFuirs , Memoirs of Margaret Fuller , the Bonaparte P , lot , &o . &o . PllINCIPAI . CONTBNTS OF NOS . I ., II ., AND III .: — Bioghathy : Napoleon Bonaparte—Louis Napoleon Bonaparte—Washington , with n Portrait ( No . II , )—Milton , with a Portrait ( No . III . ) Pomtioh : Letters of L'Ami du Peuple on the State of Europe—Opening of Pnrliunient ^ -Tho New Roform Bill , &o . —KosBiith in America—Mazzini and Italy—The Engineers—Operative and Co-operative—British Institutions—The Enemy Within . Litkuatuhe : Reviews of Cartyle'H Life of Sterling—The Edinburgh Jloview on the Now Reform Bill—Memoirs of Margaret Fuller—Tennyson'b Poems—M'Carthy ' e Poems—Sketches , Notes , Poetry , & «; . Portraittof ' Bjkhangisb , Kohoiubko , Lamknnaisj , Gaiusa ^ di , fya . tiro in coiime qf preparation . Every Weok—Pjuck Three Halfpence . * London : Published by J . Watson , 3 , Queen ' s Heiul Passage , Paternoster Row . To bo had on order of all Booksellers and News Agents .
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Trim Publishing of The Leader ( Country W *) commences on Friday , at Two o ' ejook m the- /* noon , and ( Town Edition ) on Saturday , at Ha » l Ono in the Afternoon . Loader Qfficeti , Feb . 20 th , 1862 . _ > - ^ n =
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Price Is . THE FRENCH IN ENGLAND , or , Both Sides ov the Question osr Both Sid » s or tub Channei . Being the Story of the Emperor Napoleon ' s projected Invasion . Bradbury and Evans , 11 , Bouverie Street .
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ThiB day ia published , price 11 s ., handsomely bound in c&oru , rpHE COMIC HISTOBY OF ROME . I By the Author of " The Comic History of England , " illustrated with Ten large Coloured Plates , and numerous Wood Engravings , by John £ s £ ch . Bradbury and Evans , 11 , Bouverie Street .
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LONDON , Vrhitcd by Okoiioh iroorun , ( ot No 3 - X ° r , ' , ofllco < lf KoiiHlnjtlon , In the County of Mlddlosox , ) nt uju Vnriltu Mkhmhb . Havim . nnd Udwahdm , No . 4 , Vkaniot htrett , in » , | od |> y of Ht . l'ftul , Covttxt Garden . In tho same County I "" £ , ' SSmIiJi , ) g * Tiioiinton I . isuiii Hunt , ( ot Wrondway >* O » J " t . iJ ! , 'SS ¦ H'fllB * ^ TIIK I . I 3 ADKK OWlok . No , 10 , 'WMIiIiINO * 0 « g ty / - HTHANI > , Jn tl » o Proolnot of tho Bayoy , l > otU la tlio bwh « v Satuupay , robi-uury 21 , 1802 .
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Leader (1850-1860), Feb. 21, 1852, page 188, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1923/page/24/
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