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      DfiCEi £ BER 6 , 1856 ] THE LEADER . ^ 75

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    • Leader (1850-1860), Dec. 6, 1856, page 1175, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2170/page/23/