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432 T H E X . E A X > E R . [ No . 371 , Sat ., May 2 , 1857 .
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Leader (1850-1860), May 2, 1857, page 432, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2191/page/24/
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