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    THE INFLUENCE OF CLASSICAL LITEBATURE. 3...

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    THE INFLUENCE OF CLASSICAL LITEBATURE . 391

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  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Feb. 1, 1860, page 391, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01021860/page/31/