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We believe the Papers are To them poor half - Spanish drones ? also valuable as furnishing a repository of the current patois of the New England Jest go home an ' ask our Nancy Whether I'd be sech a goose States , as well as the tone of ...
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| Наслов | Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Том 33 |
| Уредници | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell |
| Издавач | Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1854 |
| Оригинал из | Универзитет у Мичигену |
| Дигитализовано | 13 сеп 2006 |
| Извоз навода | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |