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LONDON : Printed and Published by Ai , F . n , n Edmctd GmowAt , at" Tho Loader" Office . No . 352 . Strand , in the Count , of Middloaox .-Doccn . bcr 20 , 1857 .
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1248 THE I / EAP ER . [ No . 405 , December 26 1857 I
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Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 26, 1857, page 1248, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse2.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2223/page/24/
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