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      1200 THE LEADER . [ Saturday , December 10 , 1853 .

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    • Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 10, 1853, page 1200, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2016/page/24/